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Nancy LaMott (December 30, 1951 – December 13, 1995) was an American singer from Midland, Michigan, [1] popular on the New York City cabaret circuit in the 1980s and breaking out into radio and the national and international scene in the 1990s.
Listen to My Heart is an album by Nancy LaMott, released in 1995. [3] [4] The title track, which was written by David Friedman, became LaMott's signature tune. [5] LaMott recorded the album in two days, after postponing a hysterectomy needed because of uterine cancer. [6] [7] The album has sold more than 100,000 copies. [1]
"Secret O' Life" is a song written by James Taylor that first appeared on his 1977 album JT.It has since appeared on several of his live and compilation albums.It was also included in the Broadway musical Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life and has been covered by many other artists, including Art Garfunkel, Richie Havens, Nancy LaMott, Rosemary Clooney, Shirley Horn and Ricky Peterson.
The song has since been recorded by Rebecca Parris, Kevin Mahogany, [3] Rosemary Clooney, Nancy Wilson, Betty Buckley, Audrey Morris, Megon McDonough, Julie Budd (arranged by Herb Bernstein), Nancy LaMott (arranged by Christopher Marlowe). Thomas Anders (of Modern Talking fame) recorded his version in 1997 on the album Live Concert.
"You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" is a popular song with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Johnny Mercer, written in 1938 for the Warner Brothers movie Hard to Get, released November 1938, in which it was sung by Dick Powell.
Fitchett called the album a "gem that demands your attention." [1] Unterberger, on the other hand, felt Priddy and her team "couldn't quite decide whether they were aiming for the pop market or the freaks", ending up with an album that could sometimes be "haunting and enticing" but mostly "doesn't cohere, the songwriting not being quite up to the apparent far-out ambitions of the project."
The song is featured on the 1999 reissue of Lady Sings the Blues. [7] Bent Jædig; Diana Krall; Nancy LaMott; Ketty Lester - Love Letters (1962) Anne Lloyd with Larry Clinton Orchestra - Bell 1004 (1954) Susannah McCorkle - Ballad Essentials (2002) Nellie McKay for the 2007 P.S. I Love You film soundtrack; Bette Midler for the 1991 For the Boys ...
"But Beautiful" is a popular song with music written by Jimmy Van Heusen, the lyrics by Johnny Burke. The song was published in 1947 . One of five songs written by Burke and Van Heusen featured in the Paramount Pictures movie Road to Rio (1947), it was introduced by Bing Crosby [ 1 ] and is also associated with his leading lady Dorothy Lamour .