Album · 2001
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
Tracklist
1
Chan’s Song
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:15
2
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
4:43
3
Nascente
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
6:18
4
Midnight Mood
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
6:22
5
The Nearness of You
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
4:32
6
Incandescence
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:21
7
Sometimes I See
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:26
8
My Ship
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
7:10
9
Always
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:37
10
Seven Days
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:32
11
I Can See Your Dreams
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
3:50
12
Say It (Over and Over Again)
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
5:10
In print
First pressed 2001, still pressed 2025 — 20 pressings across 9 countries.
Credits
Hollis King
Art Direction
Richard Seidel
Artists And Repertoire
Rebecca Meek
Design
Armando Marçal
Instrument · percussion
Charlie Haden
Instrument · bass
Cuong Vu
Instrument · trumpet
Dave Samuels
Instrument · percussion [additional]
Grégoire Maret
Instrument · harmonica
Herbie Hancock
Instrument · piano
Jack DeJohnette
Instrument · drums
Mark Ledford
Instrument · percussion
Michael Brecker
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Randy Brecker
Instrument · trumpet
Peter Barakan
Liner Notes
Takao Ogawa
Liner Notes
杉田宏樹
Liner Notes
Greg Calbi
Mastering
Ken Takewaki
Photography
Michael Piazza
Photography
Silvia Otte
Photography
Sylvia Otti
Photography
Pat Metheny
Producer
Steve Rodby
Producer · co-producer [co-produced by]
James A. Farber
Recording
James Taylor
Vocal · vocals
Flávio Venturini
Writer
Hoagy Carmichael
Writer
Ira Gershwin
Writer
Irving Berlin
Writer
Joe Zawinul
Writer
Kurt Weill
Writer
Ned Washington
Writer