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Claire Martin
The Early Years Anthology
Album UK 2008 on Linn Records label
Jazz (Smooth Jazz, Vocal)
This box set is four first albums of English jazz-singer Claire Martin. CD1 (The Waiting Game) Recorded at EMI, Abbey Road Studios, London, December 9 and 10, 1991. Mastered at The Exchange, London by Ray Staff Total Time 50:22 (p) 1992 Linn Records CD2 (Devil May Care) Recorded at Townhouse 3, London, 8th, 9th 10th February 1993. Mixed at Castlesound Studios, Pentcaitland, 5th & 6th March, 1993. Jim Mullen appears courtesy of EFZ Records. Total time: 49:07 (p) 1993 Linn Records CD3 (Old Boyfriends) Recorded at Castle Sound Studios on 24th - 26th May, 1994. (p) 1994 Linn Records CD4 (Make This City Ours) Recorded at Clinton Studios, New York on 7th & 8th October 1996. Mixed at the Funny Farm, Haddington on 6th & 7th December 1996. (p) 1997 Linn Records
Musicians
 | Claire Martin voc, *1967 GB arranged by, backing vocals, vocals, album by |
 | Nigel Hitchcock ts, alp, as, *1971 GB alto saxophone |
 | Steve Melling p, GB arranged by, piano |
 | Arnie Somogyi cb, b, *1965 GB backing vocals, bass, arranged by |
 | Clark Tracey dr, *1961 GB backing vocals, drums, tabla |
 | Jonathan Gee p, *1959 GB backing vocals, piano |
 | Rick Taylor tb, backing vocals, producer, trombone, percussion |
 | Peter Washington b, *1964 US bass |
 | Gregory Hutchinson dr, *1970 US drums |
 | Gerard Presencer tr, fh, *1972 GB flugelhorn, trumpet |
 | Jim Mullen g, *1945 GB guitar, arranged by |
 | Gareth Williams voc, key, b, 1953-2001 GB piano, backing vocals |
 | Antonio Hart as, *1968 US saxophone |
 | Iain Ballamy sax, ss, ts, *1964 GB tenor saxophone, sopranino saxophone |
 | Simon Wallace p, *1957 GB arranged by |
 | Thaddeus Kelly , arranged by |
Producers
| Don Fitzpatrick art direction |
| Calum Malcolm engineer, engineer, musical assistance |
| Tristan Powell engineer, engineer |
| Burkhard Hopper executive producer |
| Ian Middleton executive producer |
| Andy Bradfield musical assistance |
| Julyan Rawlings photography |
| Victor Albrow photography |
| William Claxton photography |
| Elliot Meadow producer |
| Joel E. Siegel producer |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You Hit The Spot | Claire Martin | Revekl, Gordon | 3:24 |
| 2 | Be Cool | Claire Martin | Mitchell | 4:43 |
| 3 | This Funny World | Claire Martin | Rodgers & Hart | 5:06 |
| 4 | Better Than Anithing | Claire Martin | Whaite, Loughborough | 2:58 |
| 5 | If You Could See Me Now | Claire Martin | Dameron. Sigman | 3:38 |
| 6 | Some Cats | Claire Martin | Leiber & Stoller | 4:28 |
| 7 | The Waiting Game | Claire Martin | Martin, J Gee | 3:06 |
| 8 | It's Always Four A.M. | Claire Martin | Cahn, Anthony | 4:40 |
| 9 | The People That You Never Get To Love | Claire Martin | Homes | 4:08 |
| 10 | Tight | Claire Martin | Carter | 3:10 |
| 11 | Everything Happens To Me | Claire Martin | Dennis, Adair | 6:47 |
| 12 | The Key To Your Ferrari | Claire Martin | Dolby | 3:25 |
| 13 | Devil May Care | Claire Martin | Dorough, Kirk | 5:34 |
| 14 | Victim Of Circumstance | Claire Martin | Newton, Claire Martin | 4:30 |
| 15 | If Love Were All | Claire Martin | Coward | 4:50 |
| 16 | Devil's Gonna Get You | Claire Martin | Taylor, Claire Martin | 4:11 |
| 17 | By Myself | Claire Martin | Shwartz, Dietz | 3:28 |
| 18 | Close Enough For Love | Claire Martin | Williams, Mandell | 4:11 |
| 19 | Can't Give Enough | Claire Martin | Taylor, Martin, Howlett, Richie | 3:17 |
| 20 | The Sun Was Falling From The Sky | Claire Martin | Blair | 6:16 |
| 21 | October Thoughts | Claire Martin | Gee, Claire Martin | 5:53 |
| 22 | On Thin Ice | Claire Martin | Martin | 5:15 |
| 23 | Save Your Love For Me | Claire Martin | Johnson | 4:42 |
| 24 | When The Sun Comes Out | Claire Martin | Arlen, Koehler | 4:24 |
| 25 | Close As Pages In A Book | Claire Martin | Romberg, Fields | 5:46 |
| 26 | Partners In Crime | Claire Martin | Holmes | 6:14 |
| 27 | Chased Out | Claire Martin | Somogyi, Martin, Howlett | 4:24 |
| 28 | Moon Ray | Claire Martin | Shaw, Quenzer, Madison | 5:22 |
| 29 | Old Boyfriends | Claire Martin | Waits | 6:28 |
| 30 | Out Of My Continental Mind | Claire Martin | Bacharach, Shaw | 2:47 |
| 31 | I've Got News For You | Claire Martin | Blair | 2:58 |
| 32 | The Wheelers And Dealers | Claire Martin | Frishberg | 4:30 |
| 33 | I Was Telling Him About You | Claire Martin | Carlap, George | 5:28 |
| 34 | Gentleman Friend | Claire Martin | Lewine, Horwitt | 4:14 |
| 35 | Killing Time | Claire Martin | Styne, Leigh | 3:37 |
| 36 | Make This City Ours Tonight | Claire Martin | Nascimento, Mann | 3:31 |
| 37 | Gettin' High | Claire Martin | Vannelli | 5:15 |
| 38 | Another Night | Claire Martin | Siegel, Winkler | 7:02 |
| 39 | Bye-Bye Country Boy | Claire Martin | Dearie, Segal | 4:51 |
| 40 | No Moon At All | Claire Martin | Evans, Mann | 4:08 |
| 41 | Summer (Estate) | Claire Martin | Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino, Joel E. Siegel | 5:25 |
| 42 | Anyplace I Hang My Hat Is Home | Claire Martin | Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer | 4:01 |
| 43 | How Deep Is The Ocean? | Claire Martin | Irving Berlin | 3:31 |
| 44 | Empty Bed | Claire Martin | Martin, Williams | 7:47 |
| 45 | Could This Be The One? | Claire Martin | Gregson | 4:56 |
| 46 | Collagen Lips | Claire Martin | Cloud | 5:24 |
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