Kurt Weill’s Songs

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Tracklist

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1Speak Low
bass:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1961-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Al Harewood (on 1961-01-06)
piano:
Felix Krull (American‐Danish jazz pianist) (on 1961-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-01-06)
instrumental recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (on 1961-01-06)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Booker Ervin7:01
2Mack the Knife
recorded in:
Seattle, Washington, United States (in 1962-08)
double bass:
Eddie Calhoun (American jazz double-bassist) (in 1962-08)
drums (drum set):
Kelly Martin (US jazz drummer) (in 1962-08)
piano:
Erroll Garner (in 1962-08)
instrumental recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (in 1962-08)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Erroll Garner Trio4:30
3My Ship
bass:
Andy Simpkins (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Bill Dowdy (in 1962)
piano:
Gene Harris (in 1962)
vocals:
Anita O’Day (in 1962)
recording of:
My Ship (from "Lady in the Dark”; catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1962)
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
Anita O’Day2:45
4Here, I’ll Stay
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (in 1962)
bass:
Ben Tucker (in 1962)
congas:
Alec Dorsey (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (in 1962)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1962)
instrumental recording of:
Here I’ll Stay (from “Love Life”) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Love Life (Musical by Lerner & Weill)
Gerry Mulligan5:02
5September Song
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-07-30)
bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1946-07-30)
cello:
Fred Goerner (on 1946-07-30), John Sewell (on 1946-07-30) and Julius Tannenbaum (on 1946-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Ray Hagan (on 1946-07-30)
French horn:
Richard Perissi (on 1946-07-30)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1946-07-30)
harp:
Ann Mason (American harpist) (on 1946-07-30)
piano:
Mark McIntyre (American pianist, orchestra leader and songwriter.) (on 1946-07-30)
saxophone:
Fred Dornbach (on 1946-07-30), Herbert Haymer (on 1946-07-30), Jules Kinsler (on 1946-07-30) and Harry Klee (on 1946-07-30)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1946-07-30), Edward Kuczborski (on 1946-07-30) and George Jenkins (Trombonist) (on 1946-07-30)
trumpet:
Clyde Hurley (on 1946-07-30), Manny Klein (on 1946-07-30) and Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy (on 1946-07-30)
viola:
Abe Hochstein (on 1946-07-30), Alexander Neiman (violist) (on 1946-07-30) and Stanley Spiegelman (on 1946-07-30)
violin:
William Bloom (violinist, worked with Frank Sinatra) (on 1946-07-30), Werner Callies (on 1946-07-30), Walter Edelstein (on 1946-07-30), Sam Freed (on 1946-07-30), David Frisina (on 1946-07-30), Howard Halbert (on 1946-07-30), Sol Kindler (on 1946-07-30), Morris King (on 1946-07-30), Eugene Lamas (on 1946-07-30), Dan Lube (on 1946-07-30), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1946-07-30) and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1946-07-30)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1946-07-30)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1946-07-30)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (on 1946-07-30)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Frank Sinatra3:09
6Mack the Knife
bass:
Red Callender (on 1957-02-20)
clarinet:
Matty Matlock (on 1957-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1957-02-20)
guitar:
Clancy Hayes (on 1957-02-20)
piano:
Ralph Sutton (stride pianist) (on 1957-02-20)
tenor saxophone:
Dave Harris (tenor saxo) (on 1957-02-20)
trombone:
Abe Lincoln (jazz trombonist) (on 1957-02-20)
trumpet:
Frank Beach (trombone, trumpet) (on 1957-02-20) and Bob Scobey (on 1957-02-20)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1957-02-20)
performer:
Bob Scobey’s Frisco Jazz Band (on 1957-02-20)
arranger:
Matty Matlock
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1957-02-20)
recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1957-02-20)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Bing Crosby3:56
7September Song
bass:
Slam Stewart (in 1952)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (in 1952)
piano:
Art Tatum (US jazz pianist) (in 1952)
performer:
Art Tatum Trio (in 1952)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1952)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Art Tatum3:25
8Bilbao Song
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
bass trombone:
Tony Studd (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
guitar:
Ray Crawford (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
piano:
Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
saxophone:
Budd Johnson (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15) and Jimmy Knepper (trombonist) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15) and Phil Sunkel (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
wind instruments:
Robert Tricarico (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
woodwind:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15) and Eddie Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
orchestra:
The Gil Evans Orchestra (in 1961)
arranger:
Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
cover recording of:
Happy End: Teil 1. No. 1: Bilbao‐Song. “Bills Ballhaus in Bilbao” (from 1960-12-10 until 1960-12-15)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
publisher:
Universal Edition AG (Wien) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Happy End: Teil 1: Lieder vom Höllenfeuer und Reue
instrumental recording of:
Happy End: Bilbao Song (in 1961)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
translator:
Michael Feingold (translator)
part of:
Happy End (english translation)
The Gil Evans Orchestra4:15
9Lost in the Stars
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (on 1958-12-22)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1958-12-22)
recording of:
Lost in the Stars (song, Ulysses Africanus) (on 1958-12-22)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
part of:
Lost in the Stars, Act I
Tony Bennett & The Count Basie Orchestra4:02
10Speak Low
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Chris Connor2:37
11Lonely House
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1959)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (in 1959)
guitar:
Les Spann (in 1959)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1959)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1959)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (in 1959)
recording of:
Lonely House (from “Street Scene”) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
is based on:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 10 "Lonely House" (Sam Kaplan)
Abbey Lincoln3:42
12September Song
vocals:
Walter Huston (on 1938-11-14)
conductor:
Maurice Abravanel (conductor) (on 1938-11-14)
recording of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song (on 1938-11-14)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24)
part of:
Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)
Walter Huston2:56
13Speak Low
piano:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist) (in 1953)
instrumental recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1953)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Dick Hyman1:56
14It Never Was You
piano:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist) (in 1953)
instrumental recording of:
It Never Was You (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1953)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: It Never Was You
Dick Hyman3:03
15Foolish Heart
piano:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist) (in 1953)
instrumental recording of:
Foolish Heart (One Touch of Venus) (in 1953)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Dick Hyman2:14
16Speak Low
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (in 1960)
vocals:
Christiane Legrand (in 1960)
orchestra:
Franck Aussman et son orchestre (in 1960)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Christiane Legrand2:39
17September Song
violin:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) (in 1960)
orchestra:
Jean‐Michel Defaye et son orchestre (in 1960)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Jean‐Michel Defaye2:54
18Mack the Knife
performer:
The Dick Hyman Trio (in 1956)
instrumental recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
The Dick Hyman Trio2:16
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ASIN:FR: B07DV5GS72 [info]