He Never Mentioned Love is an album by Claire Martin, released in 2007.
Critical reception The Guardian wrote: "Having covered a lot of ground on her previous albums without demonstrating a convincing emotional range, here she ticks that final box and becomes the complete jazz singer she's always threatened to be."
Track listing "He Never Mentioned Love" (Curtis Reginald Lewis) – 5:08 "Forget Me" (Valerie Brown Parks) – 3:59 "Everything Must Change" (Benard Ighner) – 5:18 "Trav'llin Light" (Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Mundy, Trummy Young) – 2:44 "The Music That Makes Me Dance" (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 6:11 "All Night Long" (Curtis) – 3:41 "If You Go" (Geoffrey Claremont Parsons, Michel Emer) – 4:57 "A Song for You" (Leon Russell) – 4:59 "Slowly But Shirley" (Laurence Cottle, Claire Martin) – 4:07 "You're Nearer" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:39 "L.A. Breakdown" (Larry B. Marks) – 5:23 "Slow Time" (Ian Shaw) – 4:09 "The Sun Died" (Ray Charles, Hubert Giraud, Anne Gregory, Pierre LeRoye) – 5:26
Personnel Claire Martin – vocal Gareth Williams – piano Laurence Cottle – bass, producer Clark Tracey – drums
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