André Previn Plays Songs by Harold Arlen

André Previn Plays Songs by Harold Arlen
Studio album by
André Previn
Released1960
RecordedMay 4–5, 1960
StudioContemporary's Studio, Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length44:41
LabelContemporary
M 3586, S 7586
ProducerLester Koenig
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz[1]

André Previn Plays Songs by Harold Arlen is a piano solo, jazz album by André Previn. It was intended as a homage to the composer Harold Arlen. It was recorded in May 1960.[1] It was released in 1960 by Contemporary Records as M 3586.

Track listing

All pieces composed by Harold Arlen.

  1. "That Old Black Magic" - 4:35
  2. "Come Rain or Come Shine" - 4:37
  3. "My Shining Hour" - 3:42
  4. "Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" - 4:31
  5. "A Sleepin' Bee" - 3:50
  6. "Stormy Weather" - 4:59
  7. "Over The Rainbow" - 4:23
  8. "Let's Fall In Love" - 4:52
  9. "For Every Man There's a Woman" - 5:26
  10. "Cocoanut Sweet" - 3:40

Personnel

  • André Previn - piano
  • Phil De Lancie - digital remastering (1991 re-release)

References

  1. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. pp. 1180–1181. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.