For Those in Love
Studio album by
Dinah Washington
ReleasedJune 1955[1]
RecordedMarch 15–17, 1955
GenreVocal jazz
Length48:31
LabelEmArcy, Verve (reissue)
ProducerBob Shad
Dinah Washington chronology
Dinah Jams
(1955) 		For Those in Love
(1955) 		Dinah!
(1956)
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Review scores
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

For Those in Love is a studio album by American jazz vocalist Dinah Washington with musical arrangements by Quincy Jones. It was originally released by EmArcy Records in June 1955,[1] and was reissued by EmArcy Records in 1991.[3]

In popular culture

Washington's version of "I Could Write a Book", which appears as the seventh track of For Those in Love, was used in the ninth episode of the first season of the American television series Ash vs Evil Dead.[4]

Track listing

  1. "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter) – 6:17
  2. "Blue Gardenia" (Lester Lee, Bob Russell) – 5:18
  3. "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 5:00
  4. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Don Raye, Gene de Paul) – 4:02
  5. "This Can't Be Love" (Rodgers and Hart) – 6:50
  6. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) – 3:05
  7. "I Could Write a Book" (Rodgers and Hart) – 4:23
  8. "Make the Man Love Me" (Dorothy Fields, Arthur Schwartz) – 5:23
Additional tracks on 1992 CD reissue
  1. "Ask a Woman Who Knows" (Victor Abrams) – 3:14
  2. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly) – 4:45

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b "Dinah Washington "For Those in Love"" (PDF). The Cash Box. The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY. 18 June 1955. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1467. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1999). The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide. Random House. p. 690.
  4. ^ Wade, Chris (December 26, 2015). "Ash vs. Evil Dead Recap: 'Hey Evil, Why Don't You Eat My Butt!'". Vulture. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
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