Soubrette Sings Broadway Hit Songs

Soubrette: Blossom Dearie Sings Broadway Hit Songs is a 1960 studio album by Blossom Dearie, with an orchestra arranged by Russell Garcia.

Soubrette: Blossom Dearie Sings Broadway Hit Songs
Studio album by
Blossom Dearie
Released1960
RecordedFebruary 19 and 22, 1960
GenreJazz
LabelVerve Records
ProducerNorman Granz, Blossom Dearie
Blossom Dearie chronology
My Gentleman Friend
(1961)		 Soubrette: Blossom Dearie Sings Broadway Hit Songs
(1960)		 Blossom Dearie Sings Rootin' Songs
(1963)
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This was Dearie's first album recorded with full orchestral arrangements.

Track listing
  1. "Guys and Dolls" (Frank Loesser) – 2:52
  2. "Confession" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 2:44
  3. "Rhode Island Is Famous for You" (Dietz, Schwartz) – 2:14
  4. "To Keep My Love Alive" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:26
  5. "Too Good for the Average Man" (Rodgers, Hart) – 3:31
  6. "The Gentleman Is a Dope" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Rodgers) – 4:19
  7. "Always True to You in My Fashion" (Cole Porter) – 2:52
  8. "Napoleon" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 4:19
  9. "Life Upon the Wicked Stage" (Hammerstein, Jerome Kern) – 2:42
  10. "The Physician" (Porter) – 2:15
  11. "Love Is the Reason" (Dorothy Fields, Schwartz) – 3:37
  12. "Buckle Down, Winsocki" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 1:49

Tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11 recorded on February 19, 1960. Tracks 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12 recorded February 22, 1960.

Personnel

Tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11 Jerome Kasper, Charles Gentry and Dave Pell (reeds), Jimmy Rowles (p), Larry Bunker (xyl) Tracks 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12 Barney Kessell (g), Victor Feldman (xyl)

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