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Back in Business (Eartha Kitt album)

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Back in Business
A photograph of Eartha Kitt standing behind a sheer drapery.
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 23, 1994
RecordedJuly 18–20th, 1994
Length49:57
LabelDRG
ProducerHugh Fordin
Eartha Kitt chronology
Thinking Jazz
(1991)
Back in Business
(1994)
The Most Exciting Woman in the World
(1995)

Back in Business is the sixteenth and final studio album by American singer Eartha Kitt, released on November 23, 1994 by DRG Records. At the 38th Annual Grammy Awards in 1996, the album was nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance.[1]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

JT Griffith from AllMusic awarded Back in Business three out of five stars, calling it a "solid collection" that fulfilled Kitt's desire to return to the industry.[2]

Track listing

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Back in Business – Standard edition[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Back in Business"Stephen Sondheim3:27
2."Let's Misbehave"Cole Porter3:29
3."Solitude"4:16
4."Why Can't I?"4:53
5."Ain't Misbehavin'"3:27
6."The Nearness of You"4:01
7."Close Enough for Love"5:19
8."Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"4:51
9."Angelitos Negros"
3:42
10."Moon River"3:47
11."Speak Low"4:19
12."Here's to Life"
4:26
Total length:49:57

References

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  1. ^ "Eartha Kitt – Artist". The Recording Academy. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Griffith, JT. "Eartha Kitt – Back in Business". AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Back in Business (Liner notes). Eartha Kitt. DRG Records. 1994. 91431.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)