Chances Are It Swings
Chances Are It Swings is an album by American jazz trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers performing compositions by Robert Allen which was released on the RCA Victor label in 1959.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.Track listing
All compositions by Robert Allen and Al Stillman except where noted.- "Chances Are" - 3:19
- "No Such Luck" - 2:19
- "It's Not For Me To Say" - 4:38
- "Lilac Chiffon" - 4:01
- "I Just Don't Know" - 4:27
- "Who Needs You?" - 2:58
- "Everybody Loves a Lover" - 3:50
- "Come to Me" - 2:48
- "My Very Good Friend in the Looking Glass" - 3:33
- "You Know How It Is" - 3:22
- "A Very Special Love" - 2:00
- "Teacher, Teacher" - 2:37
Personnel
- Shorty Rogers - trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger
- Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, Don Fagerquist, Ollie Mitchell, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari - trumpet
- Harry Betts, Dick Nash, Ken Shroyer - trombone
- Bob Enevoldsen - valve trombone
- Paul Horn, Bud Shank - clarinet, flute, alto saxophone
- Bill Holman, Richie Kamuca - tenor saxophone
- Chuck Gentry - baritone saxophone
- Gene Estes - vibraphone
- Barney Kessel, Howard Roberts - guitar
- Pete Jolly - piano
- Joe Mondragon - bass
- Mel Lewis - drums