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A Harold Arlen Showcase

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Released
  
1957

Artist
  
Kenny Drew

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
33:08

Release date
  
1957

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Recorded
  
February, 1957 New York City

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer, Jr.

A Harold Arlen Showcase (1957)
  
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Label
  
Marathon Media International Ltd.

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A Harry Warren Showcase, I Love Jerome Kern, This Is New, Newer Than New, Man Bites Harmonica!

A Harold Arlen Showcase is an album by pianist Kenny Drew recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside Records subsidiary Judson label. The album was rereleased on CD by Milestone Records as a compilation with its companion album A Harry Warren Showcase as Kenny Drew Plays the Music of Harry Warren and Harold Arlen in 1995.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review called the compilation "melodic, tasteful and lightly swinging... a nice set if not all that essential".

Track listing

  1. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:43
  2. "That Old Black Magic" (Arlen, Mercer) - 3:24
  3. "Over the Rainbow" (Arlen, E. Y. Harburg) - 3:12
  4. "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" (Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:20
  5. "As Long as I Live" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:48
  6. "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Arlen, Harburg, Billy Rose) - 2:15
  7. "Stormy Weather" (Arlen, Koehler) - 3:00
  8. "I've Got the World on a String" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:19
  9. "Let's Fall in Love" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:36
  10. "Ill Wind" (Arlen, Koehler) - 3:02
  11. "Blues in the Night" (Arlen, Mercer) - 2:42
  12. "Get Happy" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:47

Personnel

  • Kenny Drew - piano
  • Wilbur Ware - bass
  • Songs

    1Come Rain Or Come Shine2:44
    2That Old Black Magic3:24
    3Over The Rainbow3:14

    References

    A Harold Arlen Showcase Wikipedia


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