Gershwin Rarities

Gershwin Rarities

THE 1953/1954 WALDEN SESSIONS

Musical direction and arrangements by David Baker and John Morris

Tracks

  1. They All Laughed
  2. Things Are Looking Up
  3. Where’s the Boy? Here’s the Girl!
  4. How Long Has This Been Going On?
  5. Isn’t It a Pity?
  6. Let’s Kiss and Make Up
  7. Funny Face
  8. I Want to Be a War Bride
  9. Aren’t You Kind of Glad We Did?
  10. That Certain Feeling
  11. Soon
  12. Sweet and Low Down
  13. Shall We Dance?
  14. Oh, So Nice!
  15. Nice Work If You Can Get It
  16. Stiff Upper Lip
  17. A Foggy Day
  18. 17 and 21
  19. Nightie-Night!
  20. Kickin’ the Clouds Away

Another in the series of Harbinger’s much-anticipated Walden reissues. Harbinger celebrates the music of George Gershwin with two LPs on one CD of songs by the Gershwin brothers. Never before issued on CD, this set stars Kaye Ballard and features Louise CarlyleDavid CraigWarren Galjour and Betty Gillett.

The cover continues the Walden tradition with a Hirschfeld drawing commissioned especially for this record. Liner notes are by Walden co-founder (and Gershwin biographer) Edward Jablonski.

You may also be interested in other Harbinger reissues of Walden Records: Lyrics by Ira GershwinMelodies of Jerome Kern, The Music of Harold ArlenSongs by Cole Porter and Songs by Rodgers & Hart.

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