{"product_id":"sings-lullabys-for-lovers","title":"Sings Lullabys For Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003eLimited edition of 550 copies - 180g virgin vinyl, the complete album + 2 bonus tracks.  Chris Connor was among the most celebrated female jazz vocalists in the 1950s. Her interpretations of ballads, on which she frequently altered the rhythm in unusual ways, were truly unique. \u003ci\u003eBillboard\u003c\/i\u003ereported in 1955 that Connor's first two solo 10-inch albums, \u003ci\u003eSings Lullabys of Birdland \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSings Lullabys for Lovers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(the latter featured here), ranked No. 1 and No. 2 on the jazz chart for the week ending April 23, 1955. The aforementioned 10-inch album is complemented here with \u003cstrong\u003enine George Gershwin ballads\u003c\/strong\u003etaken from a brilliant series of 1957 sessions, on which she is backed by such jazz luminaries as \u003cstrong\u003eMilt Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHerbie Mann\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJoe Newman\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eOscar Pettiford\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMundell Lowe\u003c\/strong\u003e, among many others.  \u003cstrong\u003eChris Connor\u003c\/strong\u003e, vocals, with: \u003cstrong\u003eRalph Sharon\u003c\/strong\u003e (p, arr), \u003cstrong\u003eOscar Pettiford\u003c\/strong\u003e (b), \u003cstrong\u003eMilt Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e (vib), \u003cstrong\u003eMundell Lowe\u003c\/strong\u003e (g), \u003cstrong\u003eHerbie Mann\u003c\/strong\u003e (fl, as), \u003cstrong\u003eOscar Pettiford\u003c\/strong\u003e (b), \u003cstrong\u003eJoe Newman (tp\u003c\/strong\u003e), \u003cstrong\u003eAl Cohn\u003c\/strong\u003e (ts), \u003cstrong\u003eMilt Hinton\u003c\/strong\u003e (b), \u003cstrong\u003eDoc Severinsen\u003c\/strong\u003e (tp), (g), \u003cstrong\u003eWendell Marshall\u003c\/strong\u003e (b), \u003cstrong\u003eRay Ellis\u003c\/strong\u003e (arr), and others. Sessions recorded in New York during 1954, 1957 and 1958. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supper Club","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50477734658379,"sku":"2016809","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_eb51801b_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727477390","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/sings-lullabys-for-lovers","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}