''Nature's Baby'' is a 1971 studio album by
Lena Horne
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years and covered film, television and theatre.
Horne joined the chorus of the C ...
, arranged by
Ray Ellis
Ray Ellis (July 28, 1923 – October 27, 2008) was an American record producer, arranger, conductor, and saxophonist. He was responsible for the orchestration in Billie Holiday's '' Lady in Satin'' (1958).
Biography
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Track listing
# "Feels So Good" (
Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) – 2:58
# "
A Song for You" (
Leon Russell) – 4:16
# "
Maybe I'm Amazed" (
Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained global fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and the piano, and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John ...
) – 3:37
# "
Bein' Green" (
Joe Raposo) – 3:24
# "
Your Song" (
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting impact on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with l ...
,
Bernie Taupin
Bernard John Taupin (born 22 May 1950) is an English lyricist and visual artist. He is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history. Taupin co-wrote th ...
) – 3:55
# "Mother Time" (
Gene McDaniels) – 4:59
# "I Wouldn't Have You Any Other Way (Ain't Nobody Perfect)" (Goade, Wheeler) – 2:47
# "Only the Moon and Me" (N. Calloway, Roberts) – 4:50
# "
More Today Than Yesterday" (Pat Upton) – 3:46
# "Think About Your Troubles" (
Harry Nilsson
Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994), sometimes credited as Nilsson, was an American singer-songwriter who reached the peak of his success in the early 1970s. His work is characterized by pioneering vocal overdub experi ...
) – 3:00
# "Nature's Baby" (McDaniels) – 6:35
Personnel
Performance
*Lena Horne – vocals
*William Easton – assistant producer
*
Bob Cato – photography, art direction
References
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Lena Horne albums
Buddah Records albums
1971 albums
Albums arranged by Ray Ellis
Albums produced by Ray Ellis
Albums recorded at Electric Lady Studios