# But Not Really

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1965 studio album by Les McCann Ltd.

But Not Really Studio album by Les McCann Ltd. Released 1965 Recorded December 1964 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA Genre Jazz Length 39:55 Label Limelight LM/LS 86016 Producer Jack Tracy Les McCann chronology McCann/Wilson (1965) But Not Really (1965) Beaux J. Pooboo (1965)

***But Not Really*** is an album by pianist [Les McCann](/source/Les_McCann) recorded in 1964 and released on the [Limelight](/source/Limelight_Records) label.[1][2]

## Reception

Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [3]

[Allmusic](/source/Allmusic) gave the album 4 stars stating "For fans of McCann's piano work, there are few recordings that showcase it better -- in the studio at least -- than *But Not Really*".[3]

## Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated.

1. "But Not Really" - 5:14

1. "A Little Three-Four" - 5:00

1. "[Our Delight](/source/Our_Delight)" ([Tadd Dameron](/source/Tadd_Dameron)) - 3:37

1. "Sweetie" ([Ernie Freeman](/source/Ernie_Freeman)) - 6:35

1. "We're on the Move Now" - 3:22

1. "Jack V. Schwartz" - 4:19

1. "Little Freak" - 2:48

1. "[Yours Is My Heart Alone](/source/Yours_Is_My_Heart_Alone)" ([Franz Lehár](/source/Franz_Leh%C3%A1r), [Fritz Löhner-Beda](/source/Fritz_L%C3%B6hner-Beda), [Ludwig Herzer](/source/Ludwig_Herzer)) - 9:00

## Personnel

- [Les McCann](/source/Les_McCann) - [piano](/source/Piano)

- [Victor Gaskin](/source/Victor_Gaskin) - [bass](/source/Double_bass)

- [Paul Humphrey](/source/Paul_Humphrey_(American_musician)) - [drums](/source/Drum_Kit)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Mercury Records Catalog: Limelight series](http://www.jazzdisco.org/mercury-records/catalog-limelight-series/#lm-82016) accessed March 8, 2016

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Freed., R. [Les McCann Discography](http://users.rcn.com/bobfreed/www/lesdisco/a20.html) accessed March 8, 2016

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Allmusic_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Allmusic_3-1) Jurek, Thom. [*But Not Really* – Review](https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000890897) at [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic_(identifier)). Retrieved March 8, 2016.

v t e Les McCann Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted. As Les McCann Ltd is often used in the titles for the albums up to 1964, this has been omitted. Albums as leader or co-leader It's About Time (with Teddy Edwards, 1959) The Truth (1960) The Shout (1960) In San Francisco (1960) From the Top of the Barrel (1960) Groove (with Richard "Groove" Holmes and Ben Webster, 1961) In New York (1961) Plays the Shampoo (1961) New from the Big City (1961) Pretty Lady (1961) Les McCann Sings (1961) Somethin' Special (with Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1962) On Time (1962) The Gospel Truth (1963) Soul Hits (1963) Jazz Waltz (with The Jazz Crusaders, 1963) A Bag of Gold (1963–64) McCanna (1964) Spanish Onions (1964) McCann/Wilson (with Nancy Wilson (1964) But Not Really (1964) Beaux J. Pooboo (1965) Live at Shelly's Manne-Hole (1965) Les McCann Plays the Hits (1966) Bucket o' Grease (1966) Live at Bohemian Caverns - Washington, DC (1967) Much Les (1968) Swiss Movement (and Eddie Harris, 1969) Comment (1969) Invitation to Openness (1971) Second Movement (with Eddie Harris, 1971) Layers (1972) Live at Montreux (1972) Talk to the People (1972) Another Beginning (1974) With others Tell It Like It Tis (Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1962) Stormy Monday (with Lou Rawls, 1962) That's Where It's At (Stanley Turrentine, 1962) Straight Ahead (Stanley Turrentine, 1984) Go Tell It on the Mountain (The Blind Boys of Alabama, 2003) Soundtracks Soul To Soul (1971)

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