Pop Pop

Pop Pop
Studio album by Rickie Lee Jones
Released September 24, 1991
Genre Jazz, vocal jazz, folk
Label Geffen
Producer David Was, Rickie Lee Jones, Pascal Nabet Meyer (Executive Producer)
Rickie Lee Jones chronology
Flying Cowboys
(1989)
Pop Pop
(1991)
Traffic From Paradise
(1993)

Pop Pop is an album by Rickie Lee Jones, released in September 1991.[1] It was produced by David Was from Was (Not Was).[2][3]

The album contains cover versions, ranging from jazz and blues standards to Tin Pan Alley to Jimi Hendrix's "Up from the Skies". It reached #8 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums, but was her least commercially successful in her career to that point, reaching #121 on the Billboard 200. The cover artwork resembles a package of bang snaps.

Track listing

  1. "My One and Only Love" (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) – 5:55
  2. "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) – 3:57
  3. "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" (Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch) – 3:38
  4. "Up from the Skies" (Jimi Hendrix) – 4:32
  5. "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 4:50
  6. "Dat Dere" (Bobby Timmons, Oscar Brown, Jr.) – 4:07
  7. "I'll Be Seeing You" (Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain) – 3:14
  8. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) – 2:22
  9. "The Ballad of the Sad Young Men" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) – 4:22
  10. "I Won't Grow Up" (Carolyn Leigh, Mark Charlap) – 3:11
  11. "Love Junkyard" (David Weiss, John Keller) – 4:11
  12. "Comin' Back To Me" (Marty Balin) – 5:35

Personnel

References

  1. "Pop Pop: Rickie Lee Jones: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
  2. "Rickie Lee Jones - Pop Pop (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
  3. Pop Pop, credits at Allmusic at AllMusic. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
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