Two Much!
1961 studio album by Ann Richards and the Stan Kenton Orchestra
Two Much! | ||||
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Studio album by Ann Richards and the Stan Kenton Orchestra | ||||
Released | 1961 | |||
Recorded | July 20–22, 1960 | |||
Studio | Capitol (Hollywood) | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Capitol T/ST 1495 | |||
Producer | Ed Yelin | |||
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Ann Richards chronology | ||||
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Two Much! is an album by vocalist Ann Richards and the Stan Kenton Orchestra recorded in 1960 and released by Capitol Records, and later on Kenton's own Creative World label.[1][2]
It was her third and last solo release for Capitol Records.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Billboard | Spotlight Winner[4] |
The AllMusic review by Dave Nathan noted "With a slim discography, this album is an important contribution to the legacy of a good singer whose career was far too short".[3]
Track listing
- "It's a Wonderful World" (Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson, Harold Adamson) – 3:54
- "The Morning After (The Night Before)" (Hal Winn, Ethel Gould) – 4:03
- "I Was the Last One to Know" (Hub Atwood, Ruth Bourne) – 3:54
- "My Kinda Love" (Louis Alter, Jo Trent) – 4:36
- "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:05
- "No Moon at All" (David Mann, Redd Evans) – 4:36
- "Don't Be That Way" (Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Mitchell Parish) – 3:50
- "Suddenly I'm Sad" (Bill Cody, Karen O'Hara) – 4:08
- "Nobody Like My Baby (Gene Roland) – 3:12
- "All Or Nothing At All" (Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence) – 3:54
- Recorded at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, CA on July 20, 1960 (tracks 2 & 5–7), July 21, 1960 (tracks 4 & 8) and July 22, 1960 (tracks 1, 3, 9 & 10).
Personnel
- Ann Richards – vocals
- Stan Kenton – conductor
- John Anderson, Bud Brisbois, Steve Hufsteter, Al Porcino, Bob Rolfe – trumpet (tracks 1, 2 & 4–10)
- Bob Fitzpatrick, Dick Hyde, David Sanchez – trombone
- Jim Amlotte, Bob Knight – bass trombone
- Gabe Baltazar – alto saxophone
- Modesto Briseno, Paul Renzi – tenor saxophone
- Marvin Holladay, Wayne Dunstan – baritone saxophone
- Bob Harrington – piano
- Don Bagley – bass
- Art Anton – drums
- Mike Pacheco – percussion (tracks 1 & 10)
- Wayne Dunstan (track 1), Bill Holman (tracks 2, 5 & 7), Stan Kenton (tracks 3 & 9), Johnny Richards (tracks 4, 8 & 10), Gene Roland (track 6) – arranger
References
- ^ Vosbein, P. Stan Kenton Discography accessed April 21, 2016
- ^ Watts, R., Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Capitol Album Discography, Part 5: 600–2999 (1955–1968) accessed April 21, 2016
- ^ a b Nathan, Dave. Two Much! Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
- ^ Billboard Magazine, January 9, 1961. pp. 20
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- Artistry in Rhythm (1946)
- Encores (1947)
- A Presentation of Progressive Jazz (1947)
- Innovations in Modern Music (1950)
- Stan Kenton Presents (1950)
- City of Glass (1951)
- New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm (1952)
- Sketches on Standards (1953)
- This Modern World (1953)
- Portraits on Standards (1953)
- Kenton Showcase (1954)
- Duet (1955)
- Contemporary Concepts (1955)
- Kenton in Hi-Fi (1956)
- Cuban Fire! (1956)
- Kenton with Voices (1957)
- Rendezvous with Kenton (1957)
- Back to Balboa (1958)
- The Ballad Style of Stan Kenton (1958)
- Lush Interlude (1958)
- The Stage Door Swings (1958)
- The Kenton Touch (1958)
- Viva Kenton! (1959)
- Standards in Silhouette (1959)
- Two Much! (1960)
- The Romantic Approach (1961)
- Kenton's West Side Story (1961)
- A Merry Christmas! (1961)
- Sophisticated Approach (1961)
- Adventures in Jazz (1961)
- Adventures in Blues (1961)
- Stan Kenton! Tex Ritter! (1962)
- Adventures in Time (1962)
- Artistry in Bossa Nova (1963)
- Artistry in Voices and Brass (1963)
- Stan Kenton / Jean Turner (1963)
- Kenton / Wagner (1964)
- Stan Kenton Conducts the Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra (1966)
- Stan Kenton Plays for Today (1967)
- The World We Know (1967)
- The Jazz Compositions of Dee Barton (1967)
- Finian's Rainbow (1968)
- Hair (1969)
- Stan Kenton Plays Chicago (1974)
- Adventures in Standards (1975)
- Stan Kenton Presents Gabe Baltazar (1979)
- Stan Kenton's Milestones (1950)
- Stan Kenton Classics (1952)
- Popular Favorites by Stan Kenton (1953)
- The Kenton Era (1955)
- The Innovations Orchestra (1997)
- Kenton Live from the Las Vegas Tropicana (1959)
- Road Show (1959)
- Live at Redlands University (1970)