Just for Now (album) explained

Just for Now
Type:	studio
Artist:	Nancy Wilson
Cover:	Just for Now Album Cover.jpg
Released:	May 1967
Recorded:	March 16–17, 1966,^[1] and February 18 & 20, 1967^[2]
Genre:	Vocal jazz
Length:	29:43
Label:	Capitol
Producer:	David Cavanaugh
Prev Title:	Nancy – Naturally
Prev Year:	1967
Next Title:	Lush Life
Next Year:	1967

Just for Now is a 1967 studio album by Nancy Wilson, featuring arrangements by Billy May, Oliver Nelson, and Sid Feller. The album entered the Billboard 200 on June 3, 1967, and remained on the chart for 15 weeks, peaking at No. 40.^[3] It reached No. 8 on the Hot R&B LPs chart.^[4]

Track listing

Side 1

"Born Free" (Don Black, John Barry) – 2:04
"That's Life" (Dean Kay, Kelly Gordon) – 2:35
"What Now, My Love" (Pierre Delanoë, Carl Sigman, Gilbert Bécaud) – 2:25
"Rain Sometimes" (Arthur Hamilton) – 2:16
"Alfie" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 3:01
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (Joe Zawinul, Gail Levy, Vincent Levy) – 3:26

Side 2

"Winchester Cathedral" (Geoff Stephens) – 2:33
"If He Walked Into My Life" (Jerry Herman) – 3:49
"Love Can Do Anything" (Gene Di Novi, Mary Ann Maurer) – 2:34
"Just for Now" (Dick Winograde) – 2:16
"I'll Make A Man Of The Man" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 2:44

Personnel

Nancy Wilson – vocals
Plas Johnson – tenor saxophone
Pete Candoli – trumpet
Donn Trenner – piano
Mike Melvoin – organ
John Collins – guitar
Buster Williams – bass
Earl Palmer – drums, latin percussion, bells
Billy May – arranger, conductor (A1-3, A5-6, B1-2, B4)
Oliver Nelson – arranger, conductor (A4, B3)
Sid Feller – arranger, conductor (B5)
David Cavanaugh – producer

Notes and References

Book: Lord, Tom. The jazz discography. 25. 1881993000. West Vancouver, B.C., Canada. 30547554. registration.
Book: Mirtle, Jack. 1998. The Music of Billy May: A Discography. Westport, CT. Greenwood Press. 269. 0313307393.
News: Nancy Wilson Just for Now Chart History. Billboard. 2018-11-04.
News: Nancy Wilson Just for Now Chart History. Billboard. 2018-11-04.