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Special offer. Close Your Eyes

Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer), Eric Hochberg (upright bass), Paul Wertico (drums), Paul Wertico (percussion), Von Freeman (tenor saxophone), Edward Petersen (tenor saxophone), Rob Amster (upright bass), Dave Onderdonk (acoustic guitar), Dave Onderdonk (electric...

Close Your Eyes

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Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer), Eric Hochberg (upright bass), Paul Wertico (drums), Paul Wertico (percussion), Von Freeman (tenor saxophone), Edward Petersen (tenor saxophone), Rob Amster (upright bass), Dave Onderdonk (acoustic guitar), Dave Onderdonk (electric...

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  • Release date: 11th May 1995
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Catalogue number: DD5-30645
  • Length: 62 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Bernice Petkere: Close Your Eyes
Work length6:06
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, Wayne Shorter: Dolores Dream
Work length6:32
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf: Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
Work length6:17
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood: (Hide The) Salome
Work length6:59
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Von Freeman (tenorsaxophone), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Laurence Hobgood, E. Hochberg, P. Wertico: Married Blues
Work length1:29
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, E. Peterson: Storyteller Experiencing Total Confusion
Work length6:15
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Edward Petersen (tenorsaxophone), Rob Amster (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood: Never Say Goodbye (For Jodi)
Work length5:30
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Dave Onderdonk (acousticguitar), Dave Onderdonk (electricguitar), Rob Amster (bassguitar), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Dave Brubeck, P. Desmond: Those Clouds Are Heavy, You Dig?
Work length3:07
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Rob Amster (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Rodgers, R: By Jupiter: Wait 'til You See Him
Work length3:57
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, Herbie Hancock: Hurricane
Work length4:50
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Edward Petersen (tenorsaxophone), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Laurence Hobgood, E. Hochberg, P. Wertico: Now It Is Time That Gods Came Walking Out
Work length2:03
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Betty Comden, Jule Styne, Adolph Green: Never Never Land
Work length5:00
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Rob Amster (bassguitar), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago
Kurt Elling, Laurence Hobgood: Remembering Veronica
Work length4:16
  • Kurt Elling (vocalist), Eric Hochberg (uprightbass), Paul Wertico (drumkit), Paul Wertico (percussion), Laurence Hobgood (piano), Laurence Hobgood (synthesizer)
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Recording Venue: Tone Zone Recording, Chicago

Awards and reviews

  • Grammy Awards
    39th Awards (1996)
    Nominee: Best Jazz Vocal Performance
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