Kurt Weill’s Songs

~ Release by Kurt Weill (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lost in the Stars
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1959)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass and double 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:
Phil Wright (American jazz pianist and assistant to Barbara Morrison) (in 1959)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1959)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Lost in the Stars (song, Ulysses Africanus) (in 1959)
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
Abbey Lincoln4:12
2Speak Low
vocals:
Lena Horne (in 1958)
orchestra:
Lennie Hayton & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Lena Horne3:31
3Moritat
bass:
Doug Watkins (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1956)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (in 1956)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (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
Sonny Rollins10:07
4September Song
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (in 1961-12)
vocals:
Nat King Cole with string quintet and choir (in 1961-12)
arranger:
Ralph Carmichael
recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1961-12)
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
Nat King Cole & George Shearing3:02
5Mack the Knife
bass:
Wilfred Middlebrooks (jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1960-02-13)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1960-02-13)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1960-02-13)
live recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1960-02-13)
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
Ella Fitzgerald4:49
6My Ship
flugelhorn:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1957-05-10)
conductor:
Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1957-05-10)
arranger:
Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
instrumental recording of:
My Ship (from "Lady in the Dark”; catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (on 1957-05-10)
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
Miles Davis4:27
7Moon‐Faced and Starry‐Eyed
vocals:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947-02)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (in 1947-02)
recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 13 "Moon-faced, starry-eyed" (Dick McGann, Mae Jones) (in 1947-02)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
Johnny Mercer3:05
8Speak Low
vocals:
Billie Holiday (in 1956)
orchestra:
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (in 1956)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Billie Holiday4:30
9Mack the Knife
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1956-03-17)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (on 1956-03-17)
recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1956-03-17)
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
Louis Armstrong3:57
10September Song
bass:
Charles Mingus (in 1956)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (in 1956)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (in 1956)
performer:
The Red Norvo Trio (in 1956)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1956)
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
The Red Norvo Trio3:33
11Speak Low
vocals:
Anita O’Day (in 1962-07)
orchestra:
Larry Russell Orchestra (in 1962-07)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (in 1962-07)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Anita O’Day2:38
12Mack the Knife
vocals:
Anita O’Day (in 1959)
arranger:
Jimmy Giuffre (American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer)
recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (in 1959)
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
Anita O’Day3:10
13My Ship
vocals:
Ernestine Anderson (in 1958)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (in 1958)
recording of:
My Ship (from "Lady in the Dark”; catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1958)
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
Ernestine Anderson3:43
14September Song
bass:
Pierre Michelot (in 1953-03)
drums (drum set):
Jean‐Louis Viale (French jazz drummer 1933-1984) (in 1953-03)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (in 1953-03)
piano:
Maurice Vander (jazz musician and conductor, not the lyricist) (in 1953-03)
instrumental recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1953-03)
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
Django Reinhardt2:36
15September Song
bass:
Victor Venegas (in 1961)
congas and drums (drum set):
Mongo Santamaría (Cuban jazz percussionist) (in 1961)
flute:
José Lozano (jazz flutist) (in 1961)
güiro:
Nicolás Martínez (in 1961)
piano:
Joe Loco (in 1961)
timbales:
Willie Bobo (in 1961)
violin:
Felix “Puppi” Garetta (violinist) (in 1961) and Gonzalo Martinez (violinist) (in 1961)
vocals:
Rudy Calzado (in 1961) and Bayardo Velarde (in 1961)
recording of:
September Song (catch-all for versions outside the theatrical context) (in 1961)
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
Joe Loco3:06
16Speak Low
producer:
Boris Vian
bass and double bass:
Pierre Michelot (on 1956-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Baptiste "Mac Kac" Reilles (on 1956-04-18)
electric guitar and guitar:
Henri Salvador (on 1956-04-18)
vocals:
Henri Salvador (on 1956-04-18)
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (on 1956-04-18)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
instrumental recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (on 1956-04-18)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Henri Salvador4:30
17Moon‐Faced and Starry‐Eyed
bass:
Bobby Boswell (jazz bassist) (on 1959-10-10)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1959-10-10)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (on 1959-10-10)
instrumental recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 13 "Moon-faced, starry-eyed" (Dick McGann, Mae Jones) (on 1959-10-10)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
Max Roach2:55
18Speak Low
bass:
Bobby Boswell (jazz bassist) (on 1959-10-10)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1959-10-10)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (on 1959-10-10)
instrumental recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (on 1959-10-10)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
Max Roach2:50
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