Helen Merrill - Casa Forte


  • Singer: Helen Merrill
  • Album's title: Casa Forte
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Label: Absord Music Japan ‎– ABCJ-38
    Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 1999
    Category: Jazz
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  • Size FLAC ZIP: 1712 mb
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Helen Merrill - Casa Forte

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Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Natural Sounds
Written-By – Lan O'Kun
 4:02
2 Antonio's Song
Written-By – Michael Franks
 4:50
3 Vera Cruz
Written-By – Borges*, Nascimento*
 5:00
4 Wave
Written-By – A.C. Jobim*
 2:36
5 So Many Stars
Written-By – Bergman-Bergman*, Mendes*
 3:25
6 Like A Lover
Written-By – Bergman-Bergman*, Caymmi*, Motta*
 3:58
7 Too Marvelous For Words
Written-By – J. Mercer*, R. Whiting*
 2:44
8 How Insensitive
Written-By – A.C. Jobim*, M. Vinicius*
 3:30
9 Casa Forte
Written-By – Edu Lobo
 2:53
10 Close Enough For Love
Written-By – J. Mandel*, P. Williams*
 3:45

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio

Credits

  • Arranged By – Torrie Zito (tracks: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10)
  • Bass – George Mraz (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 10)
  • Cello – Charles McCracken (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 10)
  • Drums – Grady Tate (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Ronnie Zito (tracks: 2, 10)
  • Drums, Percussion – Dom Um Romao (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • Electric Bass – Francisco Centeno (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • French Horn – Jim Buffington (tracks: 3, 7, 8), John Clark (tracks: 3, 7, 8), Peter Gordon (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • Guitar – Bucky Pizzarelli (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8,), Joe Beck (tracks: 2, 10)
  • Harp – Gloria Agostini (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8)
  • Percussion – Rubens Bassini (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Steve Kroon (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Torrie Zito
  • Recorded By, Mixed By – Frank Laico
  • Tenor Saxophone – Sal Nistico (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • Trombone – Urbie Green (tracks: 3, 7, 8)
  • Viola – Judy Giest (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Lamar Alsop (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8)
  • Violin – Barry Finclair (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Charles Libonve* (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), David Nathieu (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Jerry Tarack* (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Jan Mullen (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Lewis Eley (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8), Marvin Morgenstern (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8)
  • Vocals, Producer – Helen Merrill

Notes

Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City on April 11, May 14 and May 27, 1980.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PAP-9246 Helen Merrill Casa Forte ‎(LP, Album) Trio Records PAP-9246 Japan 1980
MCD-1020 Helen Merrill Casa Forte ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM) Mosaic Records MCD-1020 US 2008
IC 1125 Helen Merrill Casa Forte ‎(LP, Album) Inner City Records IC 1125 US 1981
MCD-1020 Helen Merrill Casa Forte ‎(CD, Album) Helen Merrill Music, PolyGram S.A. France MCD-1020 France 1998


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