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Dave Brubeck/Carmen McRae - Take Five Live

Take Five Live
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Album Details: Take Five Live

Release Date:01/01/1962
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Track List: Take Five Live

  1. When I Was Young
  2. In Your Own Sweet Way
  3. Too Young for Growing Old
  4. Ode to a Cowboy
  5. There'll Be No Tomorrow
  6. It's a Raggy Waltz
  1. Oh So Blue
  2. Lord, Lord
  3. Travellin' Blues
  4. Take Five
  5. Easy as You Go

Pro Reviews: Take Five Live

  • All Music Guide

    Around the time that she was participating in Dave Brubeck's Real Ambassadors, singer Carmen McRae appeared at Basin Street East with the backing of Brubeck's trio (no Paul Desmond on this set). The resulting live album finds McRae mostly interpreting the lyrics of Iola Brubeck; all dozen songs except Desmond's "Take Five" are Dave Brubeck originals. This interesting set finds McRae's voice in prime form, and her vocal versions of such songs as "In Your Own Sweet Way," "Ode to a Cowboy," "It's a Raggy Waltz" And "Travellin' Blues" are definitive.

    - Scott Yanow, All Music Guide

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Biography

Carmen McRae

Carmen McRae always had a nice voice (if not on the impossible level of an Ella Fitzgerald or Sarah Vaughan) but it was her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretations of lyrics that made her most memorable. She studied piano early on and had her first important job singing with Benny Carter's big band (1944) but it would be another decade before her career real... Read more
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