Research Catalog

Title

A jazz portrait of Johnny Mercer [sound recording].

Author

Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.

Publication

New York : DRG, p1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Syms, Sylvia.
• Cohn, Al.
• Newman, Joe.
• Bertoncini, Gene.
• Leonhart, Jay.
• Kassoff, Russ.
• Bedford, Ronnie.

Description

1 sound disc (70 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Jazz vocals

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Selections previously unreleased.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes by Rex Reed ([16] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded: live at Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz, November, 1984.

Contents

Ridin' on the moon -- Skylark -- I thought about you -- Come rain or come shine -- Satin doll -- Early autumn -- Hooray for Hollywood -- Fools rush in (where angels fear to tread) -- Medley: Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive ; Too marvelous for words ; You must have been a beautiful baby ; Dearly beloved ; Goody goody ; I'm an old cowhand (from the Rio Grande) ; On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe ; That old black magic ; Blues in the night (my mama done tol' me) -- My shining hour.

Call Number

*LDC 14222 (F)

OCLC

32428243

Author

Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.

Title

A jazz portrait of Johnny Mercer [sound recording].

Imprint

New York : DRG, p1995.

Performer

Sylvia Syms, vocals ; with Al Cohn, tenor saxophone ; Joe Newman, trumpet ; Gene Bertoncini, guitar ; Jay Leonhart, Bass ; Russ Kassoff, piano ; Ronnie Bedford, drums.

Event

Recorded: live at Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz, November, 1984.

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Added Author

Syms, Sylvia. Performer

Cohn, Al. Performer

Newman, Joe. Performer

Bertoncini, Gene. Performer

Leonhart, Jay. Performer

Kassoff, Russ. Performer

Bedford, Ronnie. Performer

Publisher No.

91433 DRG

Research Call Number

*LDC 14222 (F) Notes on file.