Alexandria the Great

Alexandria the Great
Studio album by Lorez Alexandria
Released	1964
Recorded	1964
Genre	Vocal jazz
Length	35:48
Label	Impulse!
Producer	Bob Thiele
Lorez Alexandria chronology
Deep Roots (1960) Alexandria the Great (1964) More of the Great Lorez Alexandria (1964)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Alexandria the Great is the third studio album by the American jazz singer Lorez Alexandria.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Show Me" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 4:05
2. "I've Never Been in Love Before" (Frank Loesser) – 2:20
3. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn) – 2:47
4. "My One and Only Love" (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood) – 4:30
5. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 3:59
6. "Get Me to the Church on Time" (Lerner, Loewe) – 4:03
7. "The Best Is Yet to Come" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 2:46
8. "I've Grown Accustomed to His Face" (Lerner, Loewe) – 4:07
9. "Give Me the Simple Life" (Rube Bloom, Harry Ruby) – 2:23
10. "I'm Through With Love" (Gus Kahn, Jay Livingston, Matty Malneck) – 5:25

Personnel

• Lorez Alexandria – vocals, liner notes, finger snaps
• Tutti Camarata – producer, original recording producer
• Paul Chambers – bass
• Jimmy Cobb – drums
• Ray Crawford – guitar
• Victor Feldman – piano, vibraphone
• Paul Horn – flute, alto sax
• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Al McKibbon – bass
• Bud Shank – flute

Credits

• Bill Marx – arranger
• Ken Druker – executive producer
• Mark Cooper Smith – production assistant
• Sherniece Smith – art producer
• Bob Thiele – producer, liner notes
• Hideaki Nishimura – mastering
• Hollis King – art direction
• Bryan Koniarz – producer
• Joe Lebow – liner design
• Roger Marshutz – photography, cover photo
• Robert Flynn – cover design

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 8. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Alexandria the Great at AllMusic