Steal Away (album)

Steal Away is an album by pianist Hank Jones and bassist Charlie Haden recorded in 1995 and released on the Verve label.^[1] Jones and Haden followed Steal Away with a second album of spirituals, Come Sunday, recorded in 2010 and released in 2012.^[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "These melodic yet subtly swinging interpretations hold one's interest throughout and reward repeated listenings".^[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Track listing

All compositions traditional except as indicated

1. "It's Me, O Lord (Standin' in the Need of Prayer)" - 5:22
2. "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" - 3:44
3. "Spiritual" (Charlie Haden) - 4:20
4. "Wade in the Water" - 4:05
5. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" - 2:04
6. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" - 4:31
7. "L' Amour de Moy" - 4:55
8. "Danny Boy" (Frederic Weatherly) - 5:51
9. "I've Got a Robe, You Got a Robe (Goin' to Shout All over God's Heav'n)" - 3:49
10. "Steal Away" - 2:49
11. "We Shall Overcome" - 5:33
12. "Go Down Moses" - 6:04
13. "My Lord, What a Mornin'" - 4:35
14. "Hymn Medley: Abide With Me/Just as I Am Without One Plea/What a Friend We Have in Jesus/Amazing Grace" (Henry Francis Lyte, William Henry Monk/Charlotte Elliott, William Bachelder Bradbury/Joseph M. Scriven, Charles Crozat Converse/John Newton) - 7:37

• Recorded at Radio Canada Studio B in Montreal, Canada on June 29 & 30, 1994

Personnel

• Hank Jones — piano
• Charlie Haden — bass

References