Pretty Lady (album)

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Pretty Lady | type = Album | artist = [[Les McCann]] Ltd. | cover = Pretty_Lady_(album).jpg | alt = | released = 1961 | recorded = March 13 & 15, 1961 Rex Productions Studio, Hollywood, CA | venue = | studio = | genre = [[Jazz]] | length = 34:50 | label = [[Pacific Jazz Records|Pacific Jazz]] PJ 31 | producer = Richard Bock | chronology = [[Les McCann]] | prev_title = [[Groove (Richard "Groove" Holmes album)|"Groove"]] | prev_year = 1961 | next_title = [[Les McCann Sings]] | next_year = 1961 }}

'''''Pretty Lady''''' is an album by pianist [[Les McCann]] recorded in 1961 and released on the [[Pacific Jazz Records|Pacific Jazz]] label.<ref>[https://www.jazzdisco.org/pacific-jazz-records/catalog-10000-20000-series/#pj-25 Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series] accessed January 12, 2016</ref><ref>Freed., R. [http://users.rcn.com/bobfreed/www/lesdisco/a06.html Les McCann Discography] accessed January 12, 2016</ref>

==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]'' | rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> }} [[Allmusic]] gives the album 4 stars.<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|class=album |id=mw0000874631 |title=''Pretty Lady'' – Review |accessdate=January 12, 2016}}</ref> == Track listing == ''All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated'' # "[[Django (composition)|Django]]" ([[John Lewis (pianist)|John Lewis]]) - 5:10 # "Dorene Don't Cry, I" - 5:16 # "Pretty Lady" - 4:42 # "[[Stella By Starlight]]" ([[Victor Young]], [[Ned Washington]]) - 5:38 # "[[On Green Dolphin Street (song)|On Green Dolphin Street]]" ([[Bronisław Kaper]], Washington) - 6:38 # "I'll Take Romance" ([[Ben Oakland]], [[Oscar Hammerstein II]]) - 6:12 # "[[Little Girl Blue (song)|Little Girl Blue]]" ([[Richard Rodgers]], [[Lorenz Hart]]) - 7:15

== Personnel == *[[Les McCann]] - [[piano]] *[[Herbie Lewis (musician)|Herbie Lewis]] - [[double bass|bass]] *[[Ron Jefferson]] - [[Drum Kit|drums]]

== References == {{reflist}}

[[Category:Les McCann albums]] [[Category:1961 albums]] [[Category:Pacific Jazz Records albums]]