Man with the Hat

For the similarly titled 2020 comedy film, see The Man in the Hat.

Man with the Hat ^[1] is an album by American jazz saxophonists Grace Kelly and Phil Woods. It was released on January 25, 2011. Allmusic review.^[2]

Man With the Hat
Studio album by Grace Kelly and Phil Woods
Released	January 25, 2011 (2011-01-25)
Genre	Jazz
Label	PAZZ Productions

The title of the album refers to when Woods invited Kelly, when she was 14 years old, on stage during one of his performances and presented her with his iconic leather cap as a gift after her solo on "I'll Remember April".^[3]

Kelly, in tribute, wrote the title track, "Man with the Hat", in honor of Woods.^[4]

Track listing

1. "Man with the Hat" (8:45)
2. "Love Song" (5:19)
3. "People Time" (6:33)
4. "Ballad for Very Sad and Very Tired Lotus Eaters" (7:00)
5. "Gone" (5:04)
6. "Everytime We Say Goodbye" (4:12)
7. "The Way You Look Tonight" (6:22)

Personnel

• Grace Kelly – alto saxophone, vocals
• Phil Woods – alto saxophone
• Monty Alexander – piano, rhodes, melodica
• Evan Gregor – bass
• Bill Goodwin – drums
• Jordan Perlson – percussion (track 5)