All That Jazz: The Best of Ute Lemper

~ Release by Ute Lemper (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Label: Decca - Catalog #: 4589312

Annotation last modified on 2006-04-24 12:23 UTC.

Tracklist

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1All That Jazz
vocals:
Ute Lemper
conductor:
Gareth Valentine
recording of:
All That Jazz (Chicago)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Larry Shayne Enterprises, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
part of:
Chicago (Kander & Ebb musical)
4:06
2Mein Herr
vocals:
Ute Lemper
recording of:
Mein Herr
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
3:09
3Don’t Tell Mama
vocals:
Ute Lemper
recording of:
Don’t Tell Mama
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
translator:
Jelle de Vries
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
3:31
4Whenever We Get Close
4:24
5Careless Love Blues
recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
3:43
6Mack the Knife
recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel
3:13
7Alabama‐Song
orchestra:
RIAS Kammerorchester (in 1988-08)
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor) (in 1988-08)
performer:
Ute Lemper (in 1988-08)
recorded at:
RIAS Berlin in Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany (in 1988-08)
recording of:
Alabama Song (from the songspiel “Mahagonny” & opera “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny”) (in 1988-08)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
publisher:
Harms Co., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Universal Edition (London) Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Alabama Song (from “Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny”)
4:39
8Nannas Lied
grand piano:
Kai Rautenberg (in 1988-08)
performer:
Ute Lemper (in 1988-08)
recorded at:
RIAS Berlin in Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany (in 1988-08)
recording of:
Lied eines Freudenmädchens (Nanna’s Lied) (music by Kurt Weill) (in 1988-08)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer) (in 1939-12)
dedicated to:
Lotte Lenya
3:43
9Bilbao‐Song
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
RIAS Kammerorchester
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Bilbao song (Chanson de Bilbao)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1956-12)
translated version of:
Happy End: Teil 1. No. 1: Bilbao‐Song. “Bills Ballhaus in Bilbao”
4:33
10Surabaya‐Johnny
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
RIAS Kammerorchester
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Surabaya Johnny (English translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Michael Feingold (translator)
translated version of:
Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya‐Johnny. “Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre” (original German version)
6:05
11Le Grand Lustucru
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
RIAS Kammerorchester
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Marie Galante: Le Grand Lustucru
lyricist:
Jacques Deval
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
3:15
12My Ship
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
RIAS Kammerorchester
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
My Ship (from "Lady in the Dark”; catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Lady in the Dark: My Ship
3:00
13Want to Buy Some Illusions
recording of:
Illusions (Want to Buy Some Illusions)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:52
14They Call Me Naughty Lola
recording of:
Ich bin die fesche Lola
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:41
15L’Accordéoniste
cover recording of:
L’Accordéoniste
lyricist and composer:
Michel Emer
4:56
16La Vie en rose
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:16
17Psalm
recording of:
Six Celan Songs: Psalm
lyricist:
Paul Celan
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer) (from 1990-05 until 1990-07)
part of:
Six Celan Songs
3:41
18When the Special Girlfriend
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
Matrix Ensemble
recording of:
Wenn die beste Freundin (aus der Kabarett-Revue "Es liegt in der Luft")
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
2:39
19The Smart Set
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
Matrix Ensemble
recording of:
Das Gesellschaftslied
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
4:20
20I Am a Vamp!
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
Matrix Ensemble
recording of:
Ich bin ein Vamp
lyricist:
Géza Herczeg and Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
3:57
21The Lavender Song
vocals:
Ute Lemper
orchestra:
Matrix Ensemble
recording of:
The Lavender Song
lyricist:
Kurt Schwabach (songwriter, lyricist, singer)
composer:
Arno Billing (composer)
translator:
Jeremy Lawrence
translated version of:
Das lila Lied
3:02