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Tender Loving Care is a 1966 album by Nancy Wilson, arranged by Billy May. Jason Ankeny of AllMusic wrote: "Wilson is at her best here, taking full command of the familiar songs and re-animating them with vocals that are bold, sophisticated, and daringly adult."

Track listing

Side 1

1. "Don't Go to Strangers" (Arthur Kent, David Mann, Redd Evans) – 2:52
2. "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Don Redman, Andy Razaf) – 2:28
3. "Your Name Is Love" (Gene de Paul, Charles Rinker) – 2:15
4. "Too Late Now" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 2:58
5. "Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 2:21
6. "Tender Loving Care" (Johnny Mercer, Ronnell Bright) – 2:44

Side 2

1. "As You Desire Me" (Allie Wrubel)
2. "I Want To Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine)
3. "Love-Wise" (Marvin Fisher, Kenward Elmslie)
4. "Try A Little Tenderness" (Harry M. Woods, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly)
5. "Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere)

Personnel

• Nancy Wilson – vocals
• Ronnell Bright – piano
• John Collins – guitar
• Buster Williams – double bass
• Shelly Manne – drums
• Catherine Gotthoffer – harp (1,4,10–11)
• Verlye Mills – harp (3,6–7,9)
• Uan Rasey – trumpet (2,5,8)
• Al Porcino – trumpet (2,5,8)
• Joseph Graves – trumpet (2,5,8)
• James Salko – trumpet (2,5,8)
• Lew McCreary – trombone (2,5,8)
• Richard Noel – trombone (2,5,8)
• Tommy Pederson – trombone (2,5,8)
• William Schaefer – trombone (2,5,8)
• Vincent DeRosa – French horn (2,5,8)
• Arthur Frantz – French horn (2,5,8)
• Richard Perissi – French horn (2,5,8)
• James Decker – French horn (2,5,8)
• Red Callender – tuba (2,5,8)

From The Music of Billy May: A Discography (Greenwood Press, 1998).

References

1. ^ Mirtle, Jack (1998). The Music of Billy May: A Discography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. pp. 258–260. ISBN 0313307393.
2. Allmusic review
3. Tender Loving Care at AllMusic
4. "JazzWax Interview: Ronnell Bright". JazzWax. 2008-04-21.

• 1966 albums
• Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) albums
• Albums arranged by Billy May
• Albums produced by Dave Cavanaugh
• Capitol Records albums
• Albums recorded at Capitol Studios