30 (Harry Connick Jr. album)

30 is an album by American singer Harry Connick Jr. The album was recorded in 1998, when Connick was 30 years old, but it was not released until 4 years later, on the same date as his album Songs I Heard. The album includes both vocal and instrumental tracks.

30
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 23, 2001 (2001-10-23)
RecordedSeptember 4–8, 1998
StudioSony Music, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelSony/Columbia (U.S.)
ProducerTracey Freeman
Harry Connick Jr. chronology
Come by Me
(1999)
30
(2001)
Songs I Heard
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
PopMattersfavorable[2]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[3]

Track listing

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Personnel

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  • Harry Connick Jr. – piano, vocals, arranger, liner notes
  • Ben Wolfe – bass on track #5 "If I Were a Bell"
  • Rev. James Moore – organ, vocals on track #8 "There Is Always One More Time"
  • Wynton Marsalis – trumpet on track #14 "I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her"
  • Tracey Freeman – Producer
  • Vladimir Meller – Mastering
  • Steven Kadison – Assistant mastering engineer
  • Gregg Rubin – Recording & Mix Engineer
  • Ryan Hewitt – Assistant engineer
  • Christopher Austopchuk – Art direction
  • Alice Butts – Art direction
  • Palma Kolansky – Photography

Charts

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Chart (2001) Provider(s) Peak
position
Billboard 200 (U.S.)[4] Billboard 94
Billboard Top Jazz Albums (U.S.)[4] 3
Billboard Top Internet Albums (U.S.)[5] 24
Chart (2002) Provider(s) Peak
position
Norwegian Album Chart[6] VG Nett 35

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ PopMatters review
  3. ^ Entertainment Weekly review
  4. ^ a b U.S. Album Charts
  5. ^ Allmusic, 30 Chart History
  6. ^ "Norwegian Album Chart". Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2007-04-19.