Research Catalog

Title

Gershwin's world [sound recording] / [arranged by] Herbie Hancock.

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Publication

New York, NY : Verve, p1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hancock, Herbie, 1940-
• Battle, Kathleen
• Carter, James, 1969-
• Corea, Chick
• Garrett, Kenny, 1961-
• Henderson, Eddie
• Mitchell, Joni
• Shorter, Wayne
• Wonder, Stevie
• Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937.
• Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc (1 hr., 7 min., 15 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections; arranged.

Alternative Title

Works.

Subjects

• Jazz vocals
• Jazz > 1991-2000

Note

• Jazz, in part with vocals.
• Compact disc.
• Notes by Herbie Hancock & Robert Sadin ([12] p. : ill., photo.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Mar. & Apr. 1998, RPM Studios, New York; and in June 1998, O'Henry Sound Studios, Los Angeles.

Contents

Overture (Fascinating rhythm) (:55) -- It ain't necessarily so (4:46) -- The man I love (5:56) -- Here come de honey man (3:58) -- St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy (5:49) -- Lullaby (11:03) -- Blueberry rhyme / James P. Johnson (3:29) -- It ain't necessarily so (interlude) (1:24) -- Cotton tail / Duke Ellington (4:43) -- Summertime (4:38) -- My man's gone now (1:56) -- Prelude in C# minor (4:42) -- Concerto for piano and orchestra in G. 2nd movement / Maurice Ravel (9:11) -- Embraceable you (4:38).

Call Number

*LDC 16592 (F)

LCCN

3145577972

OCLC

40160174

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Title

Gershwin's world [sound recording] / [arranged by] Herbie Hancock.

Imprint

New York, NY : Verve, p1998.

Performer

Herbie Hancock, piano, organ ; with special guests: Kathleen Battle, soprano; James Carter, soprano and tenor saxophones; Chick Corea, piano; Kenny Garrett, alto saxophone; Eddie Henderson, trumpet; Joni Mitchell, vocals; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra; Wayne Shorter, tenor saxophone; Stevie Wonder, vocals, harmonica; and other musicians.

Event

Recorded Mar. & Apr. 1998, RPM Studios, New York; and in June 1998, O'Henry Sound Studios, Los Angeles.

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Added Author

Hancock, Herbie, 1940- Arranger. Instrumentalist

Battle, Kathleen. voc

Carter, James, 1969- Instrumentalist

Corea, Chick. Instrumentalist

Garrett, Kenny, 1961- Instrumentalist

Henderson, Eddie. Instrumentalist

Mitchell, Joni. voc

Shorter, Wayne. Instrumentalist

Wonder, Stevie. voc. Instrumentalist

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Concertos, piano, orchestra, G major. Adagio assai.

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

3145577972

Publisher No.

314 557 797-2 Verve

Research Call Number

*LDC 16592 (F) Notes on file.