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Carmen McRae
Carmen Sings Monk
Album US 1990 on Novus label
Jazz (Vocal)
Recorded in San Francisco and New York, 1988. Mastered at BMG Recording Studios, January 1990. Tracks 1 and 12 recorded live at the Great American Music Hall, SF on Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, 1988 Tracks 13-15 recorded at Clinton Recording Studio, NYC on April 12 and April 13, 1988
Musicians
 | Carmen McRae voc, 1922-1994 US vocals, album by |
 | George Mraz b, *1944 US acoustic bass |
 | Al Foster dr, *1943 US drums |
 | Eric Gunnison p, key, *1956 US piano |
 | Larry Willis p, *1940 US piano |
 | Clifford Jordan ts, 1931-1993 US soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone |
 | Charlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US tenor saxophone |
 | Sally Swisher , lyrics by |
 | Mike Ferro voc, US lyrics by |
 | Abbey Lincoln voc, 1930-2010 US lyrics by |
 | Jon Hendricks voc, *1921 US lyrics by |
 | Bernie Hanighen , 1908-1976 US lyrics by |
Producers
| Pietro Alfieri art direction |
| Ria Lewerke art direction |
| Steve Backer directed by, series director |
| Ed Rak engineer |
| Leslie Ann Jones engineer |
| Tom Bradshaw executive-producer |
| Stuart Troup liner notes |
| Michael Drexler mastered by |
| Larry Clothier producer |
| Ben Young reissue producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Get It Straight (Straight, No Chaser) (Live) | Carmen McRae | Sally Swisher | 3:55 |
| 2 | | Dear Ruby (Ruby, My Dear) | Carmen McRae | Sally Swisher | 5:55 |
| 3 | | It's Over Now (Well, You Needn't) | Carmen McRae | Mike Ferro | 5:24 |
| 4 | | Monkery's The Blues (Blue Monk) | Carmen McRae | Abbey Lincoln | 4:51 |
| 5 | | You Know Who (I Mean You) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 3:26 |
| 6 | | Little Butterfly (Pannonica) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 5:12 |
| 7 | | Listen To Monk (Rhythm-A-Ning) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 3:03 |
| 8 | | How I Wish (Ask Me Now) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 4:52 |
| 9 | | Man, That Was A Dream (Monk's Dream) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 2:51 |
| 10 | | 'Round Midnight | Carmen McRae | Bernie Hanighen | 6:27 |
| 11 | | Still We Dream (Ugly Beauty) | Carmen McRae | Mike Ferro | 3:23 |
| 12 | | Suddenly (In Walked Bud) (Live) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 3:36 |
| 13 | | Looking Back (Reflections) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 5:31 |
| 14 | | Suddenly (In Walked Bud) | Carmen McRae | Jon Hendricks | 3:08 |
| 15 | | Get It Straight (Straight, No Chaser) | Carmen McRae | Sally Swisher | 3:28 |
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