Mood to Be Wooed
| Mood to Be Wooed | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | 1958 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 44:17 | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Sammy Davis Jr. chronology | ||||
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Mood to Be Wooed is a 1958 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr. and featuring Mundell Lowe on electric guitar.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
Bruce Eder of AllMusic gave this album three and a half stars out of five. He was critical of Davis' low-key performance but stated, "the singing in a reflective, almost introspective manner is good enough to carry the entertainment load."[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "What Is There to Say?" (Vernon Duke, E. Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 3:41
- "Why Shouldn't I?" (Moss Hart, Cole Porter) – 4:01
- "Love Me" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 3:18
- "Bewitched" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:27
- "I Could Have Told You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Carl Sigman) – 3:55
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 3:53
- "Deep in a Dream" (Van Heusen, Eddie DeLange) – 4:05
- "I Get Along Without You Very Well" (Hoagy Carmichael, Jane Brown Thompson) – 3:28
- "Mam'selle" (Edmund Goulding, Mack Gordon) – 2:46
- "Try a Little Tenderness" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Harry M. Woods) – 4:11
- "This Love of Mine" (Frank Sinatra, Henry Sanicola, Sol Parker) – 3:31
- "I've Got a Crush on You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:01
Personnel
[edit]- Sammy Davis Jr. – vocals
- Mundell Lowe – electric guitar
