André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern

André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern is a solo jazz album by André Previn. It was intended as a homage to composer Jerome Kern. It was recorded in February and March 1959.[1]

André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern
Studio album by
André Previn
Released1959
RecordedFebruary 26 and March 10, 1959
StudioContemporary's Studio, Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length43:10
LabelContemporary, M 3567, S 7567
ProducerLester Koenig
André Previn chronology
King Size!
(1958)		 André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern
(1959)		 West Side Story
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[1]

Track listing
  1. "Long Ago (And Far Away)" - 5:27
  2. "Sure Thing" - 3:22
  3. "A Fine Romance" - 2:38
  4. "They Didn't Believe Me" - 5:39
  5. "All the Things You Are" - 3:52
  6. "Whip-Poor-Will" - 4:27
  7. "Ol' Man River" - 6:01
  8. "Why Do I Love You" - 4:07
  9. "Go Little Boat" - 4:03
  10. "Put Me to the Test" - 3:31

Tracks 1-5 recorded on February 26, 1959; tracks 6-10 on March 10, 1959

Personnel
  • André Previn - piano
  • Howard Holzer - sound
  • Phil De Lancie - digital remastering (1991 re-release)

References
  1. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. pp. 1180–1181. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.



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