Better Than Anything


Better Than Anything is an album by vocalist Irene Kral performing with Junior Mance's Trio that was recorded in 1963 and originally released on the Äva label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Kral is quite recognizable, although not singing with quite the emotional intensity that she would display during her final three albums ... Kral was already a delightful singer."

Track listing

  1. "Better Than Anything" – 2:21
  2. "The Touch of Your Lips" – 2:22
  3. "The Meaning of the Blues" – 3:11
  4. "Rock Me to Sleep" – 2:20
  5. "No More" – 3:10
  6. "Passing By" – 1:54
  7. "It's a Wonderful World" – 2:34
  8. "This Is Always" – 3:23
  9. "Just Friends" – 2:40
  10. "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" – 3:35
  11. "Nobody Else But Me" – 1:54

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