Lullaby in Rhythm: In Tribute to June Christy

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Lullaby in Rhythm: A Tribute to June Christy
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002
RecordedDecember 19–20, 2001 at Warm Valley Studios in Washington, D.C.
GenreJazz
Length73:51
Label
ProducerStephanie Nakasian
Stephanie Nakasian chronology
Invitation to an Escapade
(2001)
Lullaby in Rhythm: A Tribute to June Christy
(2002)
Thrush Hour: A Study of the Great Ladies of Jazz
(2006)

Lullaby in Rhythm: A Tribute to June Christy is Stephanie Nakasian's fifth album as leader. It was released in 2002.

Nakasian was inspired to record a tribute to jazz vocalist June Christy following her appearance singing Christy's songs alongside Pete Rugolo at the Jazz West Coast Festival, which was hosted by the Los Angeles Jazz Institute in Newport Beach, California.

All of the songs were arranged by Nakasian and Hod O'Brien.

Track listing[]

# Title Writers Time
1. "Come to the Party/I'll Take Romance" Joe Greene/Oscar Hammerstein II, Ben Oakland 3:43
2. "Interlude" Pete Rugolo 4:52
3. "Lullaby in Rhythm" Walter Hirsch, Benny Goodman 3:47
4. "Lost in a Summer Night" André Previn, Milt Raskin 4:09
5. "Gone for the Day" Bob Cooper, Bob Russell 4:23
6. "The Night We Called It A Day" Matt Dennis, Tom Adair 5:30
7. "It's A Pity To Say Goodnight" Billy Reid 3:22
8. "Midnight Sun" Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer 6:40
9. "Kissin' Bug" Rex Stewart, Billy Strayhorn, Joya Sherrill 2:32
10. "Pete Kelly's Blues" Ray Heindorf, Sammy Cahn 3:45
11. "This Time the Dream's on Me" Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer 3:26
12. "Lonely Woman" Benny Carter, Ray Sonin 4:30
13. "I Told You I Love You Now Get Out" Lou Carter, Herb Ellis, Johnny Frigo 4:31
14. "Who Cares About April" Ken Hanna, Hank Levy 4:17
15. "Baby, Baby All The Time" Bobby Troup 5:38
16. "Something Cool" Billy Barnes 3:26
17. "I Want to Be Happy" Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar 2:52

Personnel[]

Performers

Other Personnel

  • Engineer – Louis Scherr
  • Mixing – Jim Anderson
  • Mastering – Alan Silverman
  • Session Producer – Stephanie Nakasian
  • Cover Photos – Ray Avery, Janna Gadden
  • Liner Photos – Jake Demerjian, Janna Gadden, Ray Avery
  • Liner Notes – Scott Yanow
  • Cover Artwork – Mario Leveque
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