A Vintage Year
1988 live album by Mel Tormé
A Vintage Year | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | August 1987 | |||
Venue | Paul Masson Winery, Saratoga, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 54:31 | |||
Label | Concord | |||
Producer | Carl Jefferson | |||
Mel Tormé chronology | ||||
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A Vintage Year is a 1987 live album by the American jazz singer Mel Tormé, accompanied by George Shearing.
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Track listing
- "Whisper Not"/"Love Me or Leave Me" (Benny Golson, Leonard Feather), (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 4:17
- "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 5:11
- "Someday I'll Find You" (Noël Coward) – 2:52
- "Midnight Sun" (Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Mercer) – 5:36
- New York, New York Medley: "For Me and My Gal"/"Mack the Knife"/"The Birth of the Blues"/"Send a Little Love My Way"/"How High the Moon"/"Theme from New York, New York" (Ray Goetz, Edgar Leslie, George Meyer)/(Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein, Kurt Weill)/(Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Henderson)/(Henry Mancini)/(Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis)/(Fred Ebb, John Kander) – 6:01
- "The Folks Who Live On the Hill" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 5:08
- "Bittersweet" (Sam Jones) – 5:47
- "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) – 4:40
- "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Kern) – 3:37
- "Anyone Can Whistle"/"A Tune for Humming" (Stephen Sondheim)/(Sondheim) – 5:53
- "When Sunny Gets Blue" (Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) – 3:29
- "Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day" (Al Hoffman, Maurice Sigler, Mabel Wayne) – 5:55
Personnel
- Mel Tormé – vocals
- George Shearing – piano
- Jennifer (John) Leitham – double bass
- Donny Osborne – drums
References
- ^ Yanow, Scott. "A Vintage Year > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1409. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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