Late Date with Ruth Brown
Late Date with Ruth Brown is an album by vocalist Ruth Brown featuring tracks recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "this session reminded those who had forgotten that Brown could also hold her own with sophisticated material as well as sexy stuff".Track listing
- "It Could Happen to You" – 3:07
- "Why Don't You Do Right?" – 2:12
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" – 4:32
- "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" – 3:32
- "I Can Dream, Can't I?" – 2:36
- "You and the Night and the Music" – 2:31
- "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" – 1:52
- "We'll Be Together Again" – 4:18
- "I'm Beginning to See the Light" – 2:28
- "I Loves You, Porgy" – 2:42
- "No One Ever Tells You" – 4:06
- "Let's Face the Music and Dance" – 2:07
Personnel
- Ruth Brown – vocal
- Joe Cabot, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen – trumpet
- Bob Alexander, Morton Bullman, Mervin Gold, Frank Rehak, Chauncey Welsch – trombone
- Romeo Penque – alto saxophone, oboe, flute
- George Berg – tenor saxophone flute
- Phil Bodner, Jerry Sanfino, Joe Soldo – saxophone
- Hank Jones – piano
- Al Caiola, Mundell Lowe – guitar
- Milt Hinton – bass
- Sol Gubin, Don Lamond – drums
- Arnold Eidus, Felix Giglio, Harry Katzman, Harry Melnikoff, Julius Held, Leo Kruczek, Tony Bambino – violin
- Eugene Orloff – violin, concertmaster
- Richard Wess – arranger, conductor