Come by Me
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Come By Me is a big band album by American
United States
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 artist Harry Connick Jr., released in 1999, eight years after his previous big band recording, Blue Light, Red Light
Blue Light, Red Light
Blue Light, Red Light, a big band album by American artist Harry Connick Jr., released in 1991. The multi-platinum album features Connick's vocals and piano, accompanied by his 14-piece big band....

.

Connick and his Big Band was on a year-long world tour (the U.S.
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, Europe
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, Japan
Japan
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 and Australia
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), in support of the album.

Track listing

  1. "Nowhere With Love" (Harry Connick Jr.) – 3:57
  2. "Come By Me" (Connick) – 4:01
  3. "Charade" (Henry Mancini
    Henry Mancini
    Henry Mancini was an American composer, conductor and arranger, best remembered for his film and television scores. He won a record number of Grammy Awards , plus a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously in 1995...

    , Johnny Mercer
    Johnny Mercer
    John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer was an American lyricist, songwriter and singer. He is best known as a lyricist, but he also composed music. He was also a popular singer who recorded his own songs as well as those written by others...

    ) – 3:40
  4. "Change Partners
    Change Partners
    "Change Partners" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1938 film Carefree, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire. Hit records included Astaire, Ozzie Nelson and Jimmy Dorsey...

    " (Irving Berlin
    Irving Berlin
    Irving Berlin was an American composer and lyricist of Jewish heritage, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history.His first hit song, "Alexander's Ragtime Band", became world famous...

    ) – 5:43
  5. "Easy for You to Say" (Connick) – 4:54
  6. "Time After Time
    Time after Time (1947 song)
    "Time After Time" is a jazz standard written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1947.It was introduced by Frank Sinatra in the film It Happened in Brooklyn.-Cover versions:...

    " (Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area...

    , Jule Styne
    Jule Styne
    Jule Styne was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.-Early life:...

    ) – 5:30
  7. "Next Door Blues" (Connick) – 4:11
  8. "You'd Be So Easy to Love
    You'd Be So Easy to Love
    " Easy to Love" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for the 1936 film Born to Dance, where it was introduced by Eleanor Powell, James Stewart, and Frances Langford...

    " (Cole Porter
    Cole Porter
    Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Born to a wealthy family in Indiana, he defied the wishes of his domineering grandfather and took up music as a profession. Classically trained, he was drawn towards musical theatre...

    ) – 3:06
  9. "There's No Business Like Show Business" (Berlin) – 4:48
  10. "A Moment With Me" (Connick) – 4:26
  11. "Danny Boy
    Danny Boy
    -Background:The words to "Danny Boy" were written by English lawyer and lyricist Frederic Weatherly in 1910. Although the lyrics were originally written for a different tune, Weatherly modified them to fit the "Londonderry Air" in 1913, after his sister-in-law in the U.S. sent him a copy. Ernestine...

    " (Frederick Weatherly
    Frederick Weatherly
    Frederic Edward Weatherly was an English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster. He is estimated to have written the lyrics to at least 3,000 popular songs, among the best-known of which are the sentimental ballad Danny Boy set to the tune Londonderry Air, the religious "The Holy City", and the...

    ) – 5:15
  12. "Cry Me a River" (Arthur Hamilton
    Arthur Hamilton
    Arthur Hamilton is an American songwriter, who is best known for writing the song "Cry Me a River", first published in 1953 and most famously recorded by Julie London in 1955....

    ) – 4:46
  13. "Love for Sale" (Porter) – 8:29

Japan bonus track

  • "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" (Sallie Martin
    Sallie Martin
    Sallie Martin was a gospel singer nicknamed "the mother of gospel music" for her efforts to popularize the songs of Thomas A. Dorsey and her influence on other artists. Raised as a Baptist in Pittfield, Georgia, she joined the Pentecostal movement as a young woman...

    )

Personnel

  • Harry Connick, Jr. – Arranger, Orchestration
  • Peter Doell – Engineer
  • Tracey Freeman – Producer
  • Ryan Hewitt – Engineer
  • Vladimir Meller – Mastering
  • Charles Paakkari – Engineer
  • Gregg Rubin – Engineer, Mixing

Charts

Come By Me made the first position in the Jazz
Jazz
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 charts in 1999, and was number 36 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
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.

Awards and nominations

Grammy
Grammy Award
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 nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance.
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