Gigi (Hank Jones album)

Gigi (full title Hank Jones Swings Songs from Lerner and Loewe's Gigi ) is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones featuring jazz adaptations of tunes from Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musical romantic comedy film Gigi recorded in 1958 and released on the Golden Crest label.[1][2]

Gigi
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedJanuary 31, 1958
NYC
GenreJazz
Length25:12
LabelGolden Crest
CR 3042
ProducerArthur Fried
Hank Jones chronology
Hank Jones' Quartet
(1956)
Gigi
(1958)
Keepin' Up with the Joneses
(1958)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner

  1. "Gigi" - 3:14
  2. "I'm Not Young Any More" - 3:37
  3. "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - 2:12
  4. "It's a Bore" - 2:58
  5. "Say a Prayer for Me Tonight" - 3:07
  6. "Gossip" - 2:15
  7. "Waltz at Maxim's (She's Not Thinking of Me)" - 2:16
  8. "The Parisians" 1:25
  9. "I Remember it Well" - 2:30
  10. "The Night They Invented Champagne" - 1:38

Personnel

References

  1. Golden Crest Records Catalog accessed July 31, 2015
  2. Hank Jones Catalog accessed July 31, 2015
  3. Allmusic listing, accessed July 31, 2015
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