Tender Loving Care
Studio album by Nancy Wilson
Released	July 1966
Recorded	January 24–26, 1966 [1]
Venue	Los Angeles
Studio	Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre	Vocal jazz
Label	Capitol
Producer	David Cavanaugh
Nancy Wilson chronology
A Touch of Today (1967) Tender Loving Care (1966) Nancy – Naturally (1968)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

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." ^[3]

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

Performance

• Nancy Wilson – vocals
• Ronnell Bright ^[4] – 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). ^[1]

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