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'''Taking a Chance on Love''' is a romantic jazz album of ] taken from ] film ] by American jazz singer ]. ''Taking a Chance on Love'' was released on September 7, 2004. It was Monheit's fifth album, her debut album with major music label ], and also was her third ]-labeled release after serving as guest singer in the 2001 & 2003 ]-labeled albums ''Let's Get Lost: The Songs of ]'' by ] and '']'' by ], respectively. ''Taking a Chance on Love'' was Monheit's first collaboration with multi-] winning producers ] and ]. During the first week of release, the album reached number one on Billboard's Traditional Jazz chart and the top 100 on Billboard's pop chart. '''Taking a Chance on Love''' is a romantic jazz album of ] taken from ] film ] by American jazz singer ]. ''Taking a Chance on Love'' was released on September 7, 2004. It was Monheit's fifth album, her debut album with major music label ], and also was her third ]-labeled release after serving as guest singer in the 2001 & 2003 ]-labeled albums ''Let's Get Lost: The Songs of ]'' by ] and '']'' by ], respectively. ''Taking a Chance on Love'' was Monheit's first collaboration with multi-] winning producers ] and ]. During its first week of release, the album reached number one on Billboard's Traditional Jazz chart and the top 100 on Billboard's pop chart.


The song "Dancing in the Dark" received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals. The song "Dancing in the Dark" received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals.


The bonus track "Over The Rainbow" was featured on Monheit's 2001 album ''Come Dream With Me'' as well as on the soundtrack for the blockbuster film '']''. The songs "I Should Care" and "I Wish I Were in Love Again" are bonus tracks of the album's October 2004 Asian edition version. "I Should Care" was also featured in the 2006 album ''Legends Of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis: Season One, Vol.2''. The bonus track "Over The Rainbow" was featured on Monheit's 2001 album ''Come Dream With Me'' as well as on the soundtrack for the blockbuster film '']''. Bonus tracks "I Should Care" and "I Wish I Were in Love Again" are on the album's October 2004 Asian edition version. "I Should Care" was also featured on the 2006 DVD/CD set ''Legends Of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis: Season One, Vol.2''.

Monheit later followed her ''Taking a Chance on Love'' album by releasing a 2005 concert DVD of the same name.





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Taking a Chance on Love is a romantic jazz album of standards taken from MGM film musicals by American jazz singer Jane Monheit. Taking a Chance on Love was released on September 7, 2004. It was Monheit's fifth album, her debut album with major music label Sony, and also was her third Sony-labeled release after serving as guest singer in the 2001 & 2003 Sony-labeled albums Let's Get Lost: The Songs of Jimmy McHugh by Terence Blanchard and Hot Swing Trio: In Full Swing by Mark O'Connor, respectively. Taking a Chance on Love was Monheit's first collaboration with multi-Grammy Awards winning producers Peter Asher and Al Schmitt. During its first week of release, the album reached number one on Billboard's Traditional Jazz chart and the top 100 on Billboard's pop chart.

The song "Dancing in the Dark" received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals.

The bonus track "Over The Rainbow" was featured on Monheit's 2001 album Come Dream With Me as well as on the soundtrack for the blockbuster film Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow. Bonus tracks "I Should Care" and "I Wish I Were in Love Again" are on the album's October 2004 Asian edition version. "I Should Care" was also featured on the 2006 DVD/CD set Legends Of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis: Season One, Vol.2.

Monheit later followed her Taking a Chance on Love album by releasing a 2005 concert DVD of the same name.


Track listing

  1. Honeysuckle Rose
  2. In The Still Of The Night
  3. Taking a Chance on Love
  4. Bill
  5. I Won't Dance (duet with Michael Bublé)
  6. Too Late Now
  7. Why Can't You Behave?
  8. Do I Love You?
  9. I Should Care (bonus track on Asian edition version)
  10. Love Me Or Leave Me
  11. Embraceable You
  12. Dancing in the Dark from "The Band Wagon"
  13. I Wish I Were in Love Again (bonus track on Asian edition version)
  14. Over the Rainbow (bonus track)
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