Gershwin Live!
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| Live album by Sarah Vaughan | |||||
| Released | 1982 | ||||
| Recorded | 1982 | ||||
| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 61:02 | ||||
| Label | Columbia Records | ||||
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Gershwin Live! is a 1982 (see 1982 in music) live album by Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas. Vaughan's performance won her the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female at the Grammy Awards of 1983[1]
[edit] Track listing
- Overture: Porgy and Bess Medley: "Summertime"/"It Ain't Necessarily So" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin)/(G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin, Heyward) - 7:52
- Medley: "But Not for Me"/"Our Love Is Here to Stay"/"Embraceable You"/"Someone To Watch Over Me" - 9:39
- "Sweet and Low Down" - 3:36
- "Fascinating Rhythm" - 4:04
- "Do It Again" (Buddy DeSylva, G. Gershwin) - 5:29
- "My Man's Gone Now" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin, Heyward) - 5:51
- "The Man I Love" - 10:03
- Medley: "Nice Work If You Can Get It"/"They Can't Take That Away from Me" - 6:56
- Encore: "I've Got a Crush on You"/"A Foggy Day" - 7:35
All songs composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, unless otherwise noted.
[edit] Personnel
Recorded 1982, Los Angeles, USA:
- Sarah Vaughan - (vocals)
- George Gaffney - (piano)
- Andy Simpkins - (double bass)
- Harold Jones - (drums)
- Michael Tilson Thomas - conductor
- The Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Marty Paich -arranger
