The Man I Love

~ Recording by Ben Webster & The Tete Montoliu Trio

Annotation

Burmester tracks mistitled as "Gentle Ben", correct title is "The Man I Love"

see https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/burmester-burmester-art-the-ear-vorf%C3%BChrungs-cds.16198/post-293753

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-25 08:48 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.6Gentle Ben5:47Ben WebsterBurmester: Art for the Ear - Vorführungs-CDVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1988
2.11The Man I Love5:35Tete MontoliuMomentos inolvidables de una vida: Barcelona 1965-1992Tete MontoliuAlbum + Compilation
Fresh Sound Records
1.2The Man I Love5:40Ben Webster & The Tete Montoliu TrioGentle BenBen Webster & The Tete Montoliu TrioAlbum
  • CA2018-03-09
2xHD2XHDFT1102
Promotion
1.6Gentle Ben5:45Ben WebsterBurmester: Art of the Ear – Vorführungs‐CD IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
1.6Gentle Ben5:45Ben WebsterBurmester: Art for the Ear 柏林之聲 II – Vorführungs – CD IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Antonio Armet
double bass:Eric Peter (Swiss jazz bassist) (on 1972-11-28)
drums (drum set):Peer Wyboris (on 1972-11-28)
piano:Tete Montoliu (on 1972-11-28)
tenor saxophone:Ben Webster (on 1972-11-28)
recorded at:Casino l’Aliança del Poblenou in Barcelona, Barcelona (Province of Barcelona), Catalunya (Catalonia), Spain (on 1972-11-28)
recording of:The Man I Love (on 1972-11-28: instrumental)

The Man I Love

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:New World Company
New World Music Corp.
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
referred to in medleys:Main Title (from the 1977 film “New York, New York”) (order: 4)
later translated versions:Ein Mann für mich (The Man I Love)
Man van mijn hart
Mia zwa
later versions:Signature (“Music by Gershwin” Radio Show)
part of:New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Lady, Be Good (full musical) (order: 7)
is the basis for:7 Virtuoso Études: The Man I Love
Любимый мой
arrangements:The Man I Love (for piano solo, arr Gershwin)
The Man I Love (for solo piano, transcr. by Percy Grainger)
included in:An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)