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 wrote the music, with Ramsey McLean writing most of the lyrics, (except for track #4 "Jill", #5 "He Is They Are", #10 "She Belongs To Me", and #12 "Just Kiss Me", with both music and lyrics by Harry Connick Jr.).
Track listing "Blue Light, Red Light (Someone's There)" (Harry Connick Jr, Ramsey McLean) – 3:31 "A Blessing And A Curse" (Connick, McLean) – 3:06 "You Didn't Know Me When" (Connick, McLean) – 3:13 "Jill" (Connick) – 6:13 "He Is They Are" (Connick) – 4:15 "With Imagination (I'll Get There)" (Connick, McLean) – 5:01 "If I Could Give You More" (Connick, McLean) – 4:49 "The Last Payday" (Connick, McLean) – 7:16 "It's Time" (Connick, McLean) – 6:38 "She Belongs To Me" (Connick) – 3:57 "Sonny Cried" (Connick, McLean) – 5:46 "Just Kiss Me" (Connick) – 4:53
Promo Track listing "blue light, red light - 3:30 "sonny cried - 5:44
Musicians Harry Connick Jr. - Piano, vocals Brad Leali - Alto Sax Will Campbell - Alto Sax Jerry Weldon - Tenor Sax Ned Goold - Tenor Sax David Schumacher - Bari Sax, Bass Clarinet, Flute Louis Ford - Clarinet Mark Mullins - Trombone Craig Klein - Trombone Lucien Barbarin - Trombone, Sousaphone Joe Barati - Bass Trombone Roger Ingram - Trumpet Dan Miller - Trumpet Leroy Jones - Trumpet Jeremy Davenport - Trumpet Russell Malone - Guitar Benjamin Jonah Wolfe - Bass Shannon Powell - drums Tracey Freeman - Producer Gregg Rubin - Engineer/ Mixer
Billboard Album Chart 1991 Blue Light, Red Light debuted at No. 1 on the jazz chart 1992 Blue Light, Red Light had its peak position at The Billboard 200 as No. 17 on February 29.
Awards and nominations 1992 Grammy Award nomination: Best Traditional Pop Performance -- Blue Light, Red Light 1992 Grammy Award nomination: Best Instrumental Arrangement w/ Vocals -- "Blue Light, Red Light (Someone's There)" 1992 Soul Train Music Award nomination: Best Jazz Album
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References
External links "You Didn't Know Me When", Music video at aol.com