Debut of a Legend

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Released 1994-09-15 Artist Johnny Frigo Producer David Chesky Genre Swing music		Length 55:57 Release date 15 September 1994 Label Chesky Records

Recorded May 26, 1994 to May 27, 1994 Debut of a Legend Live at the Floating Jazz Festival Similar Live from Studio A in New York, Hot Club of 52nd Street, Live at the Floating Jazz Festi, Johnny Frigo's DNA Exp, I Love John FrigoHe Swings

Debut of a Legend is a 1994 album by jazz violinist Johnny Frigo. Contrary to the title, it was his third album as a leader.

Track listing

"Get Happy" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 4:33
"I'm Old Fashioned" (Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer) – 4:03
"Osaka Saki" (Johnny Frigo) – 3:04
"Too Late Now/Street of Dreams" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 5:10
"Bow Jest" (Frigo) – 3:30
"Nuages" (Django Reinhardt) – 4:25
"Jitterbug Waltz" (Richard Maltby, Jr., Fats Waller) – 6:14
"Heather on the Hill/How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" (Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 5:25
"I Love Paris" (Cole Porter) – 5:01
"Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, James VanHeusen) – 6:19
"Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:09
"Jeannine" (Duke Pearson) – 5:04

Johnny Frigo - violin

Gene Bertoncini - guitar

Michael Moore - double-bass

Bill Goodwin - drums

Bob Kindred - clarinet, tenor saxophone

Joe Vito - piano

1Get Happy4:35
2I'm Old Fashion4:03
3Osaka Saki3:04

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