A Harold Arlen Showcase
| A Harold Arlen Showcase | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | February 1957 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:08 | |||
| Label | Judson L 3005 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer, Jr. | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
A Harold Arlen Showcase is an album by pianist Kenny Drew recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside Records subsidiary Judson label.[2] 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.
Reception[edit]
The Allmusic review called the compilation "melodic, tasteful and lightly swinging... a nice set if not all that essential".[1]
Track listing[edit]
- "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:43
- "That Old Black Magic" (Arlen, Mercer) - 3:24
- "Over the Rainbow" (Arlen, E. Y. Harburg) - 3:12
- "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" (Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:20
- "As Long as I Live" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:48
- "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Arlen, Harburg, Billy Rose) - 2:15
- "Stormy Weather" (Arlen, Koehler) - 3:00
- "I've Got the World on a String" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:19
- "Let's Fall in Love" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:36
- "Ill Wind" (Arlen, Koehler) - 3:02
- "Blues in the Night" (Arlen, Mercer) - 2:42
- "Get Happy" (Arlen, Koehler) - 2:47
Personnel[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 7, 2012
- ^ Kenny Drew discography accessed June 7, 2012