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Songbooks : Porter, Ellington, Gershwin / Oscar Peterson.
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Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007, instrumentalist.

Kessel, Barney, instrumentalist.

Brown, Ray, 1926-2002, instrumentalist.

Thigpen, Ed, instrumentalist.

Stoller, Alvin, instrumentalist.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, composer.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, composer.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Wake up and dream. What is this thing called love?; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Jubilee. Begin the beguine; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Born to dance. I've got you under my skin; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. New Yorkers. Love for sale; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Wake up and dream. Let's do it, let's fall in love; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Mexican hayride. I love you; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Jubilee. Just one of those things; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Rosalie. In the still of the night; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Gay divorce. Night and day; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Seven lively arts. Ev'ry time we say goodbye; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Anything goes. Anything goes; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Can-can. It's all right with me; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Anything goes. Easy to love; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Kiss me, Kate. Why can't you behave?; arranged.

Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Can-can. I love Paris; arranged.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Sophisticated lady.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. In a mellotone.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. I got it bad.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Prelude to a kiss.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Cotton tail.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Don't get around much anymore.

Strayhorn, Billy. Take the "A" train.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Rockin' in rhythm.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Do nothin' till you hear from me.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Lady, be good! Man I love; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Lady, be good! Fascinating rhythm; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. It ain't necessarily so; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. George White's Scandals of 1924. Somebody loves me; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Strike up the band. Strike up the band; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Treasure girl. I've got a crush on you; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Goldwyn follies. I was doing all right; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Funny face. 'S wonderful; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Lady, be good! Oh, lady, be good!; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Girl crazy. I got rhythm; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Damsel in distress. Foggy day; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Goldwyn follies. Love walked in; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Goldwyn follies. Love is here to stay; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Shall we dance. They all laughed; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Shall we dance. Let's call the whole thing off; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Summertime; arranged.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Shall we dance. Shall we dance?; arranged.
Publication Information:
[London, England] : Not Now Music, [2012]

℗2012
Call Number:
MJ PETE SON P81
Physical Description:
3 audio discs : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Excerpts from musicals and jazz standards performed by a piano quartet.

In this compilation, all selections previously released.

Sleeve notes by Drew Heatley on container.
Added Title:
So near and yet so far.

Every time we say goodbye.

I concentrate on you.

Its de-lovely.

John Hardy's wife.

Things ain't what they used to be.

Just a-sittin' and a-rockin'.

Just a-sitting and a-rocking.
Contents:
Porter songbook. What is this thing called love -- Begin the beguine -- I've got you under my skin -- Love for sale -- Let's do it (let's fall in love) -- I love you -- So near and yet so far -- Just one of those things -- In the still of the night -- Night and day -- Every time we say goodbye -- Anything goes -- In the still of the night -- It's all right with me -- Love for sale -- Just one of those things -- I've got you under my skin -- Every time we say goodbye -- Night and day -- You'd be so easy to love -- Why can't you behave -- I love Paris -- I concentrate on you -- It's de-lovely.

Ellington songbook. John Hardy's wife -- Sophisticated lady -- Things ain't what they used to be -- Just a-sittin' and a-rockin' -- In a mellow tone -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) -- Prelude to a kiss -- Cotton tail -- Don't get around much anymore -- Take the "A" train -- Rockin' in rhythm -- Never no lament (do nothin' till you hear from me) -- Don't get around much anymore -- Sophisticated lady -- Rockin' in rhythm -- Prelude to a kiss -- In a mellow tone -- Cotton tail -- Just a-sittin' and a-rockin' -- Things ain't what they used to be -- Take the "A" train -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) -- Do nothin' till you hear from me -- John Hardy's wife.

Gershwin songbook. The man I love -- Fascinating rhythm -- It ain't necessarily so -- Somebody loves me -- Strike up the band -- I've got a crush on you -- I was doing all right -- S'wonderful -- Oh, lady, be good! -- I got rhythm -- A foggy day -- Love walked in -- It ain't necessarily so -- The man I love -- Love walked in -- I was doing all right -- A foggy day -- Oh, lady, be good! -- Love is here to stay -- They all laughed -- Let's call the whole thing off -- Summertime -- Nice work if you can get it -- Shall we dance?
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