''Travelin' Light'' is a 1965

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Shirley Horn Shirley Valerie Horn (May 1, 1934 – October 20, 2005) was an American jazz singer and pianist. She collaborated with many jazz musicians including Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Toots Thielemans, Ron Carter, Carmen McRae, Wynton Marsalis and othe ...

Reception

The

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review by

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awarded the album four stars and said that " e main star throughout is Horn. Not all of the material is equally strong and none of the very concise dozen performances clocks in at even three minutes, so this is not an essential session. But Shirley Horn fans and completists will want the generally enjoyable vocal date."

Track listing

# " Trav'lin' Light" (

Johnny Mercer John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallich ...

, Jimmy Mundy,

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) – 2:47 # "Sunday in New York" ( Carroll Coates, Peter Nero) – 1:40 # "I Could Have Told You" (

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) – 2:58 # "Big City" (Marvin L. Jenkins) – 2:00 # "I Want to Be with You" ( Lee Adams, Charles Strouse) – 2:49 # "Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues" (Al Byron,

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) – 2:22 # "Someone You've Loved" ( Johnny Pate) – 2:56 # "Don't Be on the Outside" (Sidney Wyche, George Kelly, Mayme Watts) – 2:48 # "

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" (Ord Hamilton, Bruce Sievier) – 2:22 # "Yes, I Know When I've Had It" (Pate) – 2:17 # "Confession" (

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, Arthur Schwartz) – 2:26 # " And I Love Him" (

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) – 2:29

Personnel

;Performance *

– piano, vocals * Joe Newman – trumpet *

Jerome Richardson Jerome Richardson (November 15, 1920 – June 23, 2000) was an American jazz musician, tenor saxophonist, and flute player, who also played soprano sax, alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto flute and piccolo. He played with Ch ...

– flute, tenor saxophone *

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- flute, alto and tenor saxophones * Kenny Burrell – guitar *

Marshall Hawkins James Marshall Hawkins (August 3, 1924 – October 28, 2010)James Marshall Hawkins ...

– bass *Bernard Sweetney – drums ;Production * Johnny Pate – brass arrangements (#2,4,8,10),

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*Hollis King, Dan Serrano – art direction *Sharon Franklin – assistant *Andy Baltimore – creative director * Dave Grusin – executive producer, producer (GRP Records CD reissue) * Larry Rosen (GRP Records CD reissue) *Alba Acevedo – graphic design *James Gavin –

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*Chuck Stewart – photography *Joseph Doughney, Michael Landy – post-production, producer *Michael Pollard – producer, production coordination *Sonny Mediana – production director *Michael Cuscuna – reissue producer

References

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