Crystal Gayle Sings the Heart and Soul of Hoagy Carmichael explained
| Crystal Gayle Sings the Heart and Soul of Hoagy Carmichael |
| Type: | Tribute Album |
| Artist: | Crystal Gayle |
| Cover: | CrystalGayle-SingsTheHeart&Soul.jpg |
| Released: | November 2, 1999 |
| Studio: | - The Loft (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Javelina (Nashville, Tennessee)
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| Genre: | Easy Listening |
| Length: | 51:44 |
| Label: | Intersound |
| Producer: | Crystal Gayle |
| Prev Title: | Joy & Inspiration |
| Prev Year: | 1997 |
| Next Title: | In My Arms |
| Next Year: | 2000 |
Crystal Gayle Sings the Heart and Soul of Hoagy Carmichael is Crystal Gayle’s tribute to the songwriter Hoagy Carmichael. It was released on November 2, 1999, on Intersound Records.
Personnel
- Crystal Gayle – vocals
- Charles Cochran – acoustic piano
- Jay Patten – rhythm guitars, music director
- Jim Ferguson – acoustic bass
- Jim White – drums
- Eric Darken – percussion
- Willie Nelson – vocals (8)
Orchestra
- Jeffrey Steinberg – arrangements and conductor
- Carl Gorodetzky – string concertmaster
- Horns and Woodwinds
- Jay Patten – alto saxophone
- Denis Solee – tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Robbie Shankle – clarinet
- Ann Richards – flute
- Bobby Taylor – oboe
- Dennis Good – trombone
- George Tidwell – trumpet
- Jennifer Kummer – French horn
- Strings
- John Catchings, Anthony LaMarchina, Bob Mason and Julie Tanner – cello
- Liz Stewart – double bass
- Monisa Angell, Bruce Christensen, Chris Farrell, Jim Grosjean, Dede Jacobs and Gary Vanosdale – viola
- David Angell, Janet Askey, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Gerald Greer, Cate Myer, Pamela Sixfin, Alan Umstead, Cathy Umstead, Mary Kathryn Vanosdale, and Carrie Wann – violin
Production
- Crystal Gayle – producer
- Eric Prestidge – recording, mixing, mastering
- Denny Purcell – mastering
- Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location
- Ron Keith – photography
- Bill Gatzimos – liner notes, management
