Deep Roots (Lorez Alexandria album)

Deep Roots is an album by American jazz vocalist Lorez Alexandria featuring performances recorded in 1960 and released on the Argo label.[1][2]

Deep Roots
Studio album by
Lorez Alexandria
Released1962
RecordedFebruary 13–14, 1962
StudioTer-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL
GenreJazz
Length27:18
LabelArgo
LP/LPS-694
ProducerRalph Bass
Lorez Alexandria chronology
Sing No Sad Songs for Me
(1961)		 Deep Roots
(1962)		 For Swingers Only
(1963)

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic reviewer Thom Jurek stated "it was recorded with a killer group ... The material is made up mostly of standards ... in her signature style".[3]

Track listing
  1. "Nature Boy" (eden ahbez) – 2:49
  2. "I Was a Fool" (Johnny Pate) – 3:23
  3. "No Moon at All" (David Mann, Redd Evans) – 2:11
  4. "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" (Frank Loesser) – 3:03
  5. "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 2:36
  6. "Detour Ahead" (Herb Ellis, Johnny Frigo, Lou Carter) – 3:39
  7. "It Could Happen to You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 2:45
  8. "Trav'lin' Light" (Trummy Young, Jimmy Mundy, Johnny Mercer) – 3:27
  9. "Almost Like Being in Love" (Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner) – 2:22
  10. "I Want to Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) – 2:53

Personnel

References
  1. Jazzlists: Argo/Cadet discography (LP 601 to LP 699) discography accessed June 25, 2019
  2. Both Sides Now: Argo Album Discography, Part 1: Jazz Series (1956–1965) accessed June 25, 2019
  3. Jurek, Thom. Lorez Alexandria: Early in the Morning + Deep Roots – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
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