A Ballad Album Explained

A Ballad Album, is an album by saxophonist Warne Marsh which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

The Allmusic review states:

Track listing

1. "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) – 5:42
2. "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) – 7:57
3. "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) – 5:49
4. "Spring Is Here" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:10
5. "How High the Moon" (Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton) – 7:16
6. "Time on My Hands" (Vincent Youmans, Harold Adamson, Mack Gordon) – 4:36
7. "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) – 5:03
8. "My Romance" (Rogers, Hart) – 5:40
9. "How Deep Is the Ocean?" [take 3] (Berlin) – 5:39 Bonus track on CD reissue
10. "Time on My Hands" [take 1] (Youmans, Adamson, Gordon) – 5:11 Bonus track on CD reissue
11. "The Nearness of You" [take 1] (Carmichael, Washington) – 7:30 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Warne Marsh – tenor saxophone
• Lou Levy – piano
• Jesper Lundgaard – bass
• James Martin – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: Criss Cross Jazz Records discography . May 16, 2017.
2. Web site: Godwin . M . Discography of Warne Marion Marsh . May 16, 2017.
3. Web site: Enciclopedia del Jazz: Warne Marsh . 29 May 2015 . May 16, 2017.