Kaleidoscope (Nancy Wilson album)
| Kaleidoscope | ||||
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| Released | November 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz, soul | |||
| Length | 36:04 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Dave Cavanaugh | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [1] |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz | [2] |
Kaleidoscope is a 1971 album by Nancy Wilson. It was released in conjunction with her 1971 Caesars Palace engagement with Harry Belafonte.[3]
Chart performance
The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated December 25, 1971, peaking at No. 151 in 1972, during a six-week run on the chart.[4]
Track listing
- "The Greatest Performance of My Life" (S. Anderle, R. E. Allen) – 3:19
- "If I Were Your Woman" (C. McMurray, L. Ware, P. Sawyer) – 3:04
- "I'll Get Along Somehow" (B. Fields, G. Marks) – 5:28
- "Middle of the Road" (Reuben Brown) – 2:18
- "Let It Be Me" (G. Becaud, M. Curtis, P. Delanoe) – 4:29
- "To Be The One You Love" (N. Newell, S. Cipriani) – 2:15
- "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 6:06
- "Ain't No Sunshine" (Bill Withers) – 2:19
- "Everyone Knows" (Reuben Brown) – 2:20
- "Once in My Lifetime" (J. Sharpe, L. Henrique) – 4:02
Personnel
- Nancy Wilson – vocals, associate producer
- James Mack – conductor, tracks A1, A3, A4, A5, B1, B2, B4, B5
- Phil Wright – conductor, tracks A2, B3
- David Cavanuagh – producer
- Neil Brisker – photographer
References
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. Kaleidoscope at AllMusic
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2004). "Nancy Wilson". The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz (Rev Upd ed.). Virgin Books. p. 941. ISBN 1852271833.
- ^ Laura Dent (November 20, 1971). "From the Music Capitals of the World". Billboard. p. 24.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1945–1972. Record Research. p. 75. Retrieved November 29, 2025.