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| cover = Nancy Wilson (Hello Young Lovers).jpg
| alt =
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| released = August 1962
| released = July 1962
| recorded = 1962
| recorded = 1962
| venue =
| venue =
| studio =
| studio =
| genre = [[Traditional pop music]], [[Jazz]]
| genre = [[Traditional pop]], [[jazz]]
| length = 32:59
| length = 32:59
| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] - T-1767<ref name="Discogs">{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Nancy-Wilson-Hello-Young-Lovers/release/3422077|title=Nancy Wilson - Hello Young Lovers at Discogs |publisher=discogs.com|accessdate=10 June 2016}}</ref>
| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] – T-1767<ref name=45W />
| producer =
| producer =
| chronology = [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]]
| chronology = [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]]
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'''''Hello Young Lovers''''' is a studio album by singer [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]] issued in August 1962 on [[Capitol Records]].<ref name=45W>{{cite web|url=http://www.45worlds.com/vinyl/album/t1767|title=Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers|website=45worlds.com}}</ref> The album rose to No. 49 on the [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Billboard 200|Top LPs]] chart.<ref name=BB>{{cite work|url=https://books.google.tt/books?id=dwsEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=Nancy%20Wilson&f=false|title=Billboard Top LPs|page=46|volume=75|date=March 2, 1963|publisher=Billboard Magazine}}</ref>
'''''Hello Young Lovers''''' is a studio album by singer [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]] issued in July 1962 on [[Capitol Records]].<ref name=45W>{{cite web|url=http://www.45worlds.com/vinyl/album/t1767|title=Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers|website=45worlds.com}}</ref> The album rose to No. 4 on the [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Billboard charts#Albums|Vocal Jazz Albums]] chart.<ref name=BB>{{cite work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eQsEAAAAMBAJ&q=Nancy+Wilson+Hello+Young+Lovers&pg=PA10|title=Billboard Top LPs|page=10|volume=75|date=March 16, 1963|publisher=Billboard Magazine}}</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==
Hello Young Lovers was produced by Tom Morgan and aranged by [[Milt Raskin]]. [[George Shearing]] also arranged the strings and played harpsichord on the LP.<ref name="Discogs"/><ref name=45W />
Hello Young Lovers was produced by Tom Morgan and arranged by [[Milt Raskin]]. [[George Shearing]] also arranged the strings and played harpsichord on the LP.<ref name=45W />


==Reception==
==Reception==
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|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/hello-young-lovers-mw0000853095|title=Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers|website=allmusic.com}}</ref>
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/hello-young-lovers-mw0000853095|title=Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers|website=allmusic.com}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz]]''
| rev2 = ''[[The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz]]''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|authorlink= |chapter= Nancy Wilson |title=[[ The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz]]|edition=Rev Upd|year=2004|publisher=Virgin Books|isbn=1852271833| page=941}}</ref>}}
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|chapter= Nancy Wilson |title=[[The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz]]|edition=Rev Upd|year=2004|publisher=Virgin Books|isbn=1852271833| page=941}}</ref>
|rev3 = [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]
|rev3Score = (favourable)<ref name="Inc.1962">{{cite magazine |magazine=Billboard |title=Album Reviews: Spotlight Albums of the Week |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KBcEAAAAMBAJ |date=11 August 1962 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=40 |issn=0006-2510}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[New Record Mirror]]''
| rev4Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{Cite magazine |last= Watson|first= Jimmy |date=8 June 1963 |title=Nancy Wilson: ''Hello Young Lovers'' |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/60s/63/Record-Mirror-1963-06-08-S-OCR.pdf |magazine=[[New Record Mirror]] |issue=117 |page=10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401224808/https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/60s/63/Record-Mirror-1963-06-08-S-OCR.pdf|archive-date=1 April 2022|access-date=6 August 2022}}</ref>
}}


The initial [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] review from August 11, 1962 commented that "The thrush shows off her own, stylish way with a pop song on this album cover over a lush string choir...Lass does a fine job here".<ref name="Inc.1962">{{cite book|author=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KBcEAAAAMBAJ|date=11 August 1962|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|page=40|issn=0006-2510}}</ref>
[[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] noted that she "shows off her own, stylish way with a pop song on this album cover over a lush string choir" and declared that the "Lass does a fine job here".<ref name="Inc.1962" />


Stephen Cook reviewed the album for [[Allmusic]] and wrote that the album "...contains Wilson's standard program of easy swingers and ballads that show off her impeccable phrasing while sporting George Shearing's luxurious string charts in hits hits like "Little Girl Blue" and "Back in Your Own Backyard." One also hears Wilson's burgeoning talent for vocal drama as she evokes a variety of moods on "Miss Otis Regrets" and "Little Girl Blue."...the listening pleasure is found mostly in her signature urbane pop sound".<ref name="Allmusic"/>
Stephen Cook of [[Allmusic]] proclaimed that the LP "contains Wilson's standard program of easy swingers and ballads that show off her impeccable phrasing while sporting George Shearing's luxurious string charts in hits like "Little Girl Blue" and "Back in Your Own Backyard." He noted that "one also hears Wilson's burgeoning talent for vocal drama as she evokes a variety of moods" as "the listening pleasure is found mostly in her signature urbane pop sound".<ref name="Allmusic"/>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
# "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (Eddie Green) – 3:03
# "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" (Eddie Green) – 3:03
# "[[Hello, Young Lovers (song)|Hello, Young Lovers]]" ([[Oscar Hammerstein II]], [[Richard Rodgers]]) – 2:08
# "[[Hello, Young Lovers (song)|Hello, Young Lovers]]" ([[Oscar Hammerstein II]], [[Richard Rodgers]]) – 2:08
# "[[Sophisticated Lady]]" ([[Duke Ellington]], [[Irving Mills]]) – 2:34
# "[[Sophisticated Lady]]" ([[Duke Ellington]], [[Irving Mills]]) – 2:34
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# "[[Nina Never Knew]]" ([[Louis Alter]], [[Milton Drake]]) – 2:48
# "[[Nina Never Knew]]" ([[Louis Alter]], [[Milton Drake]]) – 2:48
# "[[You Don't Know What Love Is]]" ([[Gene de Paul]], [[Don Raye]]) – 2:37
# "[[You Don't Know What Love Is]]" ([[Gene de Paul]], [[Don Raye]]) – 2:37
# "[[Put On a Happy Face]]" ([[Lee Adams]], [[Charles Strouse]]) – 1:54
# "[[Put On a Happy Face (song)|Put On a Happy Face]]" ([[Lee Adams]], [[Charles Strouse]]) – 1:54
# "[[When Sunny Gets Blue]]" ([[Marvin Fisher]], [[Jack Segal]]) – 2:58
# "[[When Sunny Gets Blue]]" ([[Marvin Fisher]], [[Jack Segal]]) – 2:58
# "Listen, Little Girl" ([[Frances Landesman]], [[Tommy Wolf]]) – 3:15
# "Listen, Little Girl" ([[Frances Landesman]], [[Tommy Wolf]]) – 3:15
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== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
* [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]] – [[Singing|vocals]]
* [[Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)|Nancy Wilson]] – vocals
* [[George Shearing]] – [[Arrangement|arranger]], [[harpsichord]] on "Miss Otis Regrets"
* [[George Shearing]] – arranger, [[harpsichord]] on "Miss Otis Regrets"
* [[Milt Raskin]] – arranger
* [[Milt Raskin]] – arranger


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1962 albums]]

Latest revision as of 22:10, 5 April 2024

Hello Young Lovers
Studio album by
Nancy Wilson
ReleasedJuly 1962
Recorded1962
GenreTraditional pop, jazz
Length32:59
LabelCapitol – T-1767[1]
Nancy Wilson chronology
Nancy Wilson and Cannonball Adderley
(1962) 		Hello Young Lovers
(1962) 		Broadway – My Way
(1963)

Hello Young Lovers is a studio album by singer Nancy Wilson issued in July 1962 on Capitol Records.[1] The album rose to No. 4 on the Billboard Vocal Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Overview

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Hello Young Lovers was produced by Tom Morgan and arranged by Milt Raskin. George Shearing also arranged the strings and played harpsichord on the LP.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz[4]
Billboard(favourable)[5]
New Record Mirror[6]

Billboard magazine noted that she "shows off her own, stylish way with a pop song on this album cover over a lush string choir" and declared that the "Lass does a fine job here".[5]

Stephen Cook of Allmusic proclaimed that the LP "contains Wilson's standard program of easy swingers and ballads that show off her impeccable phrasing while sporting George Shearing's luxurious string charts in hits like "Little Girl Blue" and "Back in Your Own Backyard." He noted that "one also hears Wilson's burgeoning talent for vocal drama as she evokes a variety of moods" as "the listening pleasure is found mostly in her signature urbane pop sound".[3]

Track listing

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  1. "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" (Eddie Green) – 3:03
  2. "Hello, Young Lovers" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 2:08
  3. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 2:34
  4. "When a Woman Loves a Man" (Bernie Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Johnny Mercer) – 2:29
  5. "Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Rodgers) – 2:52
  6. "Nina Never Knew" (Louis Alter, Milton Drake) – 2:48
  7. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) – 2:37
  8. "Put On a Happy Face" (Lee Adams, Charles Strouse) – 1:54
  9. "When Sunny Gets Blue" (Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) – 2:58
  10. "Listen, Little Girl" (Frances Landesman, Tommy Wolf) – 3:15
  11. "Miss Otis Regrets" (Cole Porter) – 3:29
  12. "Back in Your Own Backyard" (Dave Dreyer, Al Jolson, Billy Rose) – 2:52

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers". 45worlds.com.
  2. ^ Billboard Top LPs. Vol. 75. Billboard Magazine. March 16, 1963. p. 10.
  3. ^ a b "Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers". allmusic.com.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2004). "Nancy Wilson". The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz (Rev Upd ed.). Virgin Books. p. 941. ISBN 1852271833.
  5. ^ a b "Album Reviews: Spotlight Albums of the Week". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 11 August 1962. p. 40. ISSN 0006-2510.
  6. ^ Watson, Jimmy (8 June 1963). "Nancy Wilson: Hello Young Lovers" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 117. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
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