At Long Last Explained

At Long Last
Type:studio
Artist:Rosemary Clooney
Cover:clooneylonglast.jpg
Released:October 13, 1998
Recorded:November 1997 – June 1998
Genre:Vocal jazz
Length:61:30
Label:Concord
Producer:John Burk
Prev Title:Mothers & Daughters
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:Brazil
Next Year:2000

At Long Last is a 1998 studio album by Rosemary Clooney, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra.

This was Clooney's first recording with the Basie band. Clooney had previously made an album with Duke Ellington, Blue Rose in 1956. Fifteen years after Count Basie's death, the Count Basie Orchestra is featured here as a ghost band, led by Grover Mitchell

Track listing

  1. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 2:52
  2. "Like Someone in Love" (Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:51
  3. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 4:22
  4. "Lullaby of Broadway" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 3:18
  5. "Old Devil Moon" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 4:00
  6. "Everything Happens to Me" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 4:45
  7. "I Want to Be a Sideman" (Dave Frishberg) – 4:04
  8. "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (Bob Hilliard, Dave Mann) – 3:54
  9. "How About You?" (Ralph Freed, Burton Lane) – 3:04
  10. "The Man That Got Away" (Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin) – 5:51
  11. "Seems Like Old Times" (John Jacob Loeb, Carmen Lombardo) – 2:38
  12. "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" (Sammy Cahn, Styne) – 4:19
  13. "It Just Happened to Happen to Me" (Nick Clooney) – 2:51
  14. "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:08
  15. "The Gypsy in My Soul" (Clay Boland, Moe Jaffe) – 3:40
  16. "If Swing Goes, I Go Too" (Fred Astaire, Warren) – 3:53

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