In September 1966, “ABC Paramount” label released “Unforgettable Songs by Johnny Hartman”, the 13th Johnny Hartman album. It was recorded in February 1966, at “United Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
Personnel:
- Johnny Hartman – vocals
- Harold Land – tenor saxophone
- Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone
- Curtis Amy – tenor saxophone
- Anthony Ortega – saxophone
- Jack Nimitz – baritone saxophone
- Al Porcino – trumpet
- Bud Brisbois – trumpet
- Jules Chaikin – trumpet
- Frederick Hill – trumpet
- Melvin Moore – trumpet
- John Ewing – trombone
- Michael Barone – trombone
- Lester Robertson – trombone
- Ernie Tack – trombone
- Mike Melvoin – piano
- Herb Ellis – guitar
- Dennis Budimir – guitar
- John Gray – guitar
- Ray Brown – bass
- Jimmy Bond Jr. – bass
- Stan Levey – drums
- Gerald Wilson – arrangements, conductor
Track listing:
- The Very Thought of You – Ray Noble
- Fools Rush In – Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom
- Love Is Here to Stay – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Once in a While – Michael Edwards, Bud Green
- Bidin’ My Time – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Down in the Depths – Cole Porter
- Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Fats Waller, Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf
- Isn’t It Romantic? – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
- Unforgettable – Irving Gordon
- The More I See You – Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
- What Do I Owe Her? – Fred E. Ahlert, Benny Goodman
- Almost Like Being in Love – Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
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