Carmen McRae's "At The Great American Music Hall" is a captivating live album that showcases the legendary jazz vocalist's extraordinary talent and charisma. Recorded in 1976 at the iconic San Francisco venue, this album is a treasure trove of classic jazz standards and soulful originals, all delivered with McRae's signature warmth, wit, and impeccable phrasing. From the playful "Them There Eyes" to the poignant "Only Women Bleed," McRae's voice shines through each track, accompanied by a stellar backing band that includes some of the finest musicians of the era. With a runtime of over an hour and twenty minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through McRae's artistry, making it a standout release in her illustrious career. The album's release in 1977 on the CM Blue Note label further cemented its place in the annals of jazz history. Whether you're a longtime fan of Carmen McRae or a newcomer to her music, "At The Great American Music Hall" is sure to delight and inspire.
This 2LP set was released in 1977.
Tracks
Them There Eyes - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Paint Your Pretty Picture - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
On Green Dolphin Street - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
A Song For You - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever) - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today) - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Too Close For Comfort - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Old Folks - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Time After Time - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
I'm Always Drunk In San Francisco - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Don't Misunderstand - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
A Beautiful Friendship - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Star Eyes - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Dindi - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Never Let Me Go - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Only Women Bleed - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
No More Blues (Chega De Saudade) - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
The Folks Who Live On The Hill - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
Closing - Live At The Great American Music Hall/1976Carmen McRae
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