Nightmoves

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Nightmoves
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 3, 2007
Recordedno date
StudioAvatar Studios, New York, NY
GenreVocal jazz
Lengthc. 61 minutes
LabelConcord
ProducerJoe Chiccarelli, Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood
Kurt Elling chronology
Man in the Air
(2003)
Nightmoves
(2007)
Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings4/4 stars[2]

Nightmoves is a 2007 jazz album by vocalist Kurt Elling. It was the first Elling album to be released by Concord Records.[3]

Track listing[]

  1. "Nightmoves" (Michael Franks, Michael Small) - 4:23
  2. "Tight" (Betty Carter) - 2:55
  3. "Change Partners"/"If You Never Come to Me" (Irving Berlin)/(Antonio Carlos Jobim, Aloísio de Oliveira, Ray Gilbert) - 7:38
  4. "Undun" (Randy Bachman) - 5:10
  5. "Where Are You?" (Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) - 5:27
  6. "And We Will Fly" (Alan Pasqua, Kurt Elling, Phil Galdston) - 4:23
  7. "The Waking" (Elling, Rob Amster, Theodore Roethke) - 4:13
  8. "The Sleepers" (Fred Hersch, Walt Whitman) - 5:31
  9. "Leaving Again"/"In the Wee Small Hours" (Keith Jarrett, Elling)/(Bob Hilliard, David Mann) - 5:04
  10. "A New Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton) - 10:20
  11. "I Like the Sunrise" (Duke Ellington) - 6:53

Personnel[]

  • Kurt Elling - vocals
  • Laurence Hobgood - piano
  • Willie Jones, III - drums, shakers (on tracks 1, 3 and 6)
  • Christian McBride - bass (1-4, 6 and 10)
  • Rob Amster - bass (5, 7, 8 and 11)
  • Rob Mounsey - electric piano, keyboards (1, 4 and 6)
  • Bob Mintzer - tenor sax (1 and 4)
  • Guilherme Monteiro - guitar (3 and 6)
  • Rumero Lubambo - guitar (7)
  • Howard Levy - harmonica (3)
  • Gregoire Maret - harmonica (6)
  • The Escher String Quartet (5 and 8)

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 428. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Nightmoves at AllMusic



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