André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern
1959 studio album by André Previn
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | February 26 and March 10, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Contemporary's Studio, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:10 | |||
| Label | Contemporary, M 3567, S 7567 | |||
| Producer | Lester Koenig | |||
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| DownBeat |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern is a solo jazz album by André Previn. It was intended as a homage to composer Jerome Kern. It was recorded in February and March 1959.[2]
Track listing
- "Long Ago (And Far Away)" - 5:27
- "Sure Thing" - 3:22
- "A Fine Romance" - 2:38
- "They Didn't Believe Me" - 5:39
- "All the Things You Are" - 3:52
- "Whip-Poor-Will" - 4:27
- "Ol' Man River" - 6:01
- "Why Do I Love You" - 4:07
- "Go Little Boat" - 4:03
- "Put Me to the Test" - 3:31
Tracks 1-5 recorded on February 26, 1959; tracks 6-10 on March 10, 1959
Personnel
- André Previn - piano
- Howard Holzer - sound
- Phil De Lancie - digital remastering (1991 re-release)
References
- ^ Gleason, Ralph J. (26 May 1960). "Andre Previn: Andre Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern". DownBeat. Vol. 27, no. 11. p. 36.
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. pp. 1180–1181. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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- Old Friends (1991)
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- Come Rain or Shine: The Harold Arlen Songbook (with Sylvia McNair, 1995)
- Jazz at the Musikverein (1995)
- André Previn and Friends Play Show Boat (1996)
- Ballads: Solo Jazz Standards (1996)
- We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook (1997)
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- Live at the Jazz Standard (2000)
- Alone: Ballads for Solo Piano (2007)
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