The Look of Love (Diana Krall album)

The Look of Love
Studio album by Diana Krall
Released September 18, 2001 (2001-09-18)
Recorded January 22 – June 4, 2001
Studio
Genre
Length 50:26
Label Verve
Producer Tommy LiPuma
Diana Krall chronology
When I Look in Your Eyes
(1998)
The Look of Love
(2001)
Live in Paris
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Look of Love is the sixth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released on September 18, 2001 by Verve Records. It became Krall's first album to top the Canadian Albums Chart. In 2002, the album earned Al Schmitt the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."S'Wonderful"  4:28
2."Love Letters"  4:55
3."I Remember You"  3:55
4."Cry Me a River"  Arthur Hamilton5:03
5."Besame Mucho"  Consuelo Velázquez6:40
6."The Night We Called It a Day"  5:41
7."Dancing in the Dark"  5:48
8."I Get Along Without You Very Well"  
3:44
9."The Look of Love"  4:42
10."Maybe You'll Be There"  5:30

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of The Look of Love.[2]

  • Diana Krall – piano, vocals
  • Voula Ampas – makeup
  • Laurie Bird – production coordination
  • Dori Caymmi – guitar (track 1)
  • Jules Chaikin – contractor for the Los Angeles Session Orchestra
  • Annette Christensen – wardrobe
  • Chris Clark – assistant engineering (tracks 2, 4, 6–10)
  • Luis Conte – percussion (tracks 7, 9)
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion (tracks 1, 3, 5)
  • Peter Erskine – drums (tracks 2, 4, 6–10)
  • Howard Fugler – hair
  • Robert Hadley – mastering
  • Jeff Hamilton – drums (tracks 1, 3, 5)
  • John Hendrickson – additional engineering, assistant engineering
  • Hollis King – art direction
  • Richard Lancaster – assistant engineering (tracks 2, 4, 6–10)
  • Tommy LiPuma – production
  • London Symphony Orchestra – orchestra (tracks 2, 4, 6–10)

  • Los Angeles Session Orchestra – orchestra (tracks 1, 3, 5)
  • Romero Lubambo – guitar (tracks 7, 9)
  • Russell Malone – guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10)
  • Christian McBride – bass
  • Claus Ogerman – orchestra arrangements, orchestra conducting
  • Nat Peck – contractor for the London Symphony Orchestra
  • John Pisano – guitar (tracks 3, 5)
  • Stuart Pressman – release coordination
  • Donna Ranieri – production photography
  • Doug Sax – mastering
  • Al Schmitt – engineering, mixing, recording
  • Jane Shirek – photos of Diana Krall in car
  • Robert Silverberg – release coordination
  • Bill Smith – assistant engineering
  • Aya Takemura – assistant engineering (tracks 2, 4, 6–10)
  • Bruce Weber – photography
  • Erin Whelan – release coordination
  • Isabelle Wong – design

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2001–02) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 7
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[4] 1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 13
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[8] 27
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[9] 49
European Albums (Billboard)[10] 14
French Albums (SNEP)[11] 5
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 15
Irish Albums (IRMA)[13] 50
Italian Albums (FIMI)[14] 27
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[15] 34
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[16] 6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[17] 15
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[18] 7
Scottish Albums (OCC)[19] 49
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 36
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[21] 29
UK Albums (OCC)[22] 23
UK Jazz & Blues Albums (OCC)[23] 1
US Billboard 200[24] 9
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[25] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2001) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[26] 95
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[27] 1
French Albums (SNEP)[28] 41
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[29] 46
US Billboard 200[30] 195
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[31] 1
Chart (2002) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[32] 37
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[33] 1
French Albums (SNEP)[34] 81
US Billboard 200[35] 91
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[36] 1
Chart (2003) Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[37] 6
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[38] 3
Chart (2004) Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[39] 20
Chart (2006) Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[40] 15
Chart (2007) Position
Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA)[41] 13

Decade-end charts

Chart (2000–09) Position
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[42] 5

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[43] Platinum 70,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[44] Gold 20,000*
Brazil (ABPD)[45] Gold 50,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[46] 7× Platinum 700,000^
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[47] Gold 25,000^
France (SNEP)[48] Platinum 200,000*
Germany (BVMI)[49] Gold 10,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[50] Platinum 15,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[51] Gold 20,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[52] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[53] Platinum 1,600,000[54]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[55] Platinum 1,000,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

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