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Released
  
1958

Artist
  
Shorty Rogers

Label
  
BNF Collection

Length
  
36:47

Release date
  
1958

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
January 27 & 30, 1958 Los Angeles, CA

Gigi in Jazz (1958)
  
Afro-Cuban Influence (1958)

Similar
  
Shorty Rogers albums, Jazz albums

Gigi in Jazz is an album by American jazz trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers performing jazz adaptations of songs composed by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner for the film Gigi which was released on the RCA Victor label in 1958.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner.

  1. "The Night They Invented Champagne" - 4:04
  2. "I Remember It Well" - 5:00
  3. "I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore" - 3:32
  4. "She's Not Thinking of Me" - 6:05
  5. "Say a Prayer for Me Tonight" - 4:50
  6. "It's a Bore" - 4:54
  7. "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - 3:49
  8. "Gigi" - 4:33
  • Recorded in Los Angeles, CA on January 27, 1958 (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7) and January 30, 1958 (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8)

    • Personnel

  • Shorty Rogers - trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger
  • Bill Holman - tenor saxophone
  • Pete Jolly - piano
  • Larry Bunker - vibraphone
  • Buddy Clark (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8), Ralph Peña (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7) - bass
  • Mel Lewis - drums

    • Songs

    1The Night They Invented Champagne4:09
    2I Remember It Well5:04
    3I'm Glad I'm Not Young Any3:37

    References

    Gigi in Jazz Wikipedia
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