Nice to Be Around (Rosemary Clooney album) explained

Nice to Be Around
Type:	album
Artist:	Rosemary Clooney
Cover:	Nice to Be Around (Rosemary Clooney album) cover.jpg
Released:	1977
Recorded:	1977
Genre:	Vocal jazz
Length:	52:30
Label:	United Artists UAS 30008
Producer:	Del Newman
Prev Title:	Look My Way
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	A Tribute to Duke
Next Year:	1977

Nice to Be Around is a 1977 album by Rosemary Clooney.

Track listing

1. "You" (Randy Edelman) – 4:15
2. "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (Paul Simon) – 4:28
3. "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim) – 3:47
4. "Music" (James Taylor) – 4:40
5. "Thank You Baby" (Bruce Johnston) – 4:29
6. "All by Myself" (Eric Carmen, Sergei Rachmaninoff) – 5:10
7. "My Little Town" (Paul Simon) – 3:55
8. "The Hungry Years" (Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield) – 4:26
9. "I Won't Last a Day Without You" (Roger Nichols, Paul Williams) – 5:20
10. "Nice to Be Around" (Paul Williams, John Williams) – 4:23

Personnel

Performance

• Rosemary Clooney – vocals
• Frank Ricotti – percussion
• Harold Fisher – drums
• Michael Moran – keyboards
• Laurence Juber – guitar
• Ray Cooper – percussion
• Gordon Beck – keyboards
• Barry De Souza – drums
• Stan Sulzmann – tenor saxophone, flute
• Alan Parker – guitar
• Chas Mills – backing vocals
• Kate Robbins – backing vocals
• Stephanie De Sykes – backing vocals
• Del Newman - arrangements
• David Katz - conductor

Technical

• Richard Dodd - engineer
• Alan Warner - executive producer