Tracklist
| 1 | Day By Day | 2:21 |
| 2 | Introduction | 0:48 |
| 3 | It's Like Reaching For The Moon | 2:53 |
| 4 | Behind The Face | 2:38 |
| 5 | Introduction | 1:10 |
| 6 | The Ballad Of Thelonious Monk | 3:29 |
| 7 | Introduction | 0:14 |
| 8 | At Long Last Love | 2:26 |
| 9 | Introduction | 2:53 |
| 10 | If The Moon Turns Green | 4:26 |
| 11 | Introduction |
| 12 | It's Impossible |
| 13 | They Long To Be Close To You | 4:38 |
| 14 | I Cried For You Now It's Your TurnTo Cry Over Me | 1:50 |
| 15 | A Song For You | 4:34 |
| 16 | Sunday | 4:25 |
| 17 | What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life | 4:14 |
| 18 | I Only Have Eyes For You | 4:12 |
| 19 | Easy Living |
| 20 | The Days Of Wine And Roses |
| 21 | I Thought About You | 3:25 |
| 22 | Introduction | 1:22 |
| 23 | Mr. Ugly | 3:35 |
| 24 | Introduction | 0:55 |
| 25 | Medley | 9:45 |
| 26 | Three Little Words | 2:54 |
| 27 | Satin Doll | 4:34 |
| 28 | There's No Such Thing As Love | 4:49 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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| SD 2-904 | Carmen McRae | The Great American Songbook (2xLP, Album) | Atlantic | SD 2-904 | US | 1972 |
| WPCR-25176/7, WPCR-25176, WPCR-25177 | Carmen McRae | The Great American Songbook (2xCD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Gat) | Atlantic, Atlantic, Atlantic | WPCR-25176/7, WPCR-25176, WPCR-25177 | Japan | 2007 |
| TP-2-904 | Carmen McRae | The Great American Songbook (8-Trk, Album) | Atlantic | TP-2-904 | US | 1972 |
| 2-904 | Carmen McRae | The Great American Songbook (2xLP, Album, Mono, Promo, Alt) | Atlantic | 2-904 | US | 1972 |
| 2 904-2 | Carmen McRae | The Great American Songbook (CD, Club, RE) | Atlantic Jazz | 2 904-2 | US | Unknown |
Credits
- Bass – Chuck Domanico
- Design [Album] – Ira Friedlander
- Drums – Chuck Flores
- Engineer [Recording] – Ray Thompson
- Guitar – Joe Pass
- Liner Notes – Carmen McRae
- Photography By – Paul Slaughter
- Piano – Carmen McRae (tracks: A3, D3), Jimmy Rowles
- Producer – Jack Rael
- Supervised By [Re-Mix Engineer] – Michael Cuscuna
- Vocals – Carmen McRae
Notes
(P) 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Printed in U S A
Recorded live at Donte's, Los Angeles, California
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout: St - A 722467 A ATIGP
- Matrix / Runout: St - A 722468 A PR
- Matrix / Runout: St - A 722469 A ATIGP
- Matrix / Runout: St - A 722470 A ATIGP
Companies
- Recorded At – Donte's
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
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