George & Ira Gershwin: Standards & Gems

~ Release by George Gershwin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Little Jazz Bird
vocals:
John Pizzarelli
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Little Jazz Bird
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
3:33
2But Not for Me
vocals:
Judy Blazer
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
But Not for Me
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:02
3I Don't Think I'll Fall in Love Today
vocals:
David Garrison and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
I Don't Think I'll Fall in Love Today
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
3:50
4Barbary Coast
vocals:
Vicki Lewis
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Barbary Coast
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
4:16
5Could You Use Me?
vocals:
Judy Blazer and David Carroll (Broadway actor -- died 1992)
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Could You Use Me?
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
4:32
6Someone to Watch Over Me
vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2022-01-01)
sub-publisher:
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)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
2:54
7Fascinating Rhythm
vocals:
Ann Morrison, John Pizzarelli and Lara Teeter
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (renewed) (1929–2019) and Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
7:35
8How Long Has This Been Going On?
vocals:
Audra McDonald
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
3:12
9Meadow Serenade
vocals:
Brent Barrett and Rebecca Luker
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
Meadow Serenade
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
4:39
10My Cousin in Milwaukee
vocals:
Arnetia Walker
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
My Cousin in Milwaukee
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1932)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Pardon My English
2:37
11Isn't It a Pity?
vocals:
William Katt and Michelle Nicastro
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Isn’t It a Pity?
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1933)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1933)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1932) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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)
part of:
Pardon My English
5:03
12Somebody Loves Me
vocals:
Judy Blazer
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
3:39
13When Our Ship Comes Sailing In
vocals:
Adam Arkin, Patrick Cassidy (American actor, esp. musicals) and Robert Westenberg
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
When Our Ship Comes Sailing In
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
3:02
14Maybe
vocals:
Kurt Ollmann (baritone) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Eric Stern (conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Maybe
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1926)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
3:19
15I've Got a Crush on You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
bass:
Tommy Potter (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
drums (drum set):
Irv Kruger (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
guitar:
Tal Farlow (jazz guitarist) (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
vibraphone:
Joe Roland (Vibe player 1950s/1960s) (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
vocals:
Jason Graae (from 1953-12 until 1954-02) and Juliet Lambert (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor) (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You (from 1953-12 until 1954-02)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
3:49

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ASIN:US: B00000A7SK [info]