Almost Like Being in Jazz is a studio album by South-African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela.[1][2] The album was released on 7 June 2005 (2005-06-07) via Chisa Records label.[3] The album consists of 12 jazz standards. The album was also released as a double LP via Straigthahead Records. In 2012, the album was followed-up with the sequel record Friends.[4]
Almost Like Being in Jazz | ||||
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Studio album by Hugh Masekela | ||||
Released | 7 June 2005 (2005-06-07) | |||
Recorded | 15–17 October 2004 | |||
Studio | Bernie's, L.A. | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 1:01:30 | |||
Label | Chisa Records CHCD01 | |||
Producer | Stewart Levine | |||
Hugh Masekela chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "You'll Never Know" | Harry Warren, Mack Gordon | 5:47 |
2. | "Answer Me, My Love" | Carl Sigman, Fred Rauch, Gerard Winkler | 4:43 |
3. | "Don't Explain" | Arthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday | 7:00 |
4. | "It Never Entered My Mind" | Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers | 3:31 |
5. | "Paper Moon" | Billy Rose, Harold Arlen | 4:55 |
6. | "Betcha By Golly Wow" | Thomas Bell | 4:37 |
7. | "Midnight Sun" | Lionel Hampton | 5:29 |
8. | "I Remember Clifford" | Benny Golson | 3:44 |
9. | "Smile" | Charles Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons, John Turner | 4:26 |
10. | "You Don't Know What Love Is" | Don Raye, Gene DePaul | 5:44 |
11. | "My Ship" | Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill | 4:20 |
12. | "Presente De Natal" | João Gilberto | 7:19 |
Total length: | 1:01:30 |
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