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Live album · 1983

Gershwin Live!

by Sarah Vaughan

Released
18 March 1983
Label
CBS
Catalogue no.
MK 37277
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
1:01:10
Country
US

“Gershwin Live!” is a live album by Sarah Vaughan, released in 1983 on CBS. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 1:01:10. Jazz standards on the record include “A Foggy Day”, “But Not For Me”, “Do It Again” and “Fascinating Rhythm”. The line-up features Los Angeles Philharmonic (performing orchestra), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor, piano), Sarah Vaughan (vocals), Andy Simpkins (bass) and George Gaffney (piano).

Who played on Gershwin Live!

  • Los Angeles Philharmonic performing orchestra all tracks
  • Michael Tilson Thomas conductor, piano all tracks
  • Sarah Vaughan vocals all tracks
  • Andy Simpkins bass on 7 tracks
  • George Gaffney piano on 7 tracks
  • Harold Jones drums (drum set) on 7 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Overture: Porgy and Bess. Medley: Summertime / It Ain’t Necessarily So / I Love You, Porgy standard — George Gershwin 7:53
  2. 2 Medley: But Not for Me / Love Is Here to Stay / Embraceable You / Someone to Watch Over Me standard — George Gershwin 9:39
  3. 3 Sweet and Low Down — George Gershwin 3:36
  4. 4 Fascinating Rhythm standard — George Gershwin 4:05
  5. 5 Do It Again standard — George Gershwin 5:29
  6. 6 My Man’s Gone Now standard — George Gershwin 5:51
  7. 7 The Man I Love standard — George Gershwin 10:04
  8. 8 Medley: Nice Work If You Can Get It / They Can’t Take That Away From Me / S’ Wonderful – Swanee / Strike Up the Band standard — George Gershwin 6:57
  9. 9 Encore: I’ve Got a Crush on You / A Foggy Day standard — George Gershwin 7:36

Production

  • Bud Graham recording
  • Marty Paich arranger
  • Steven Epstein producer

More albums by Sarah Vaughan

Feelings · BBC Radioplay Music The Divine One Diva of Jazz These Foolish Things - Prelude To A Kiss · Bella Musica Sarah Vaughan 1950 · Columbia Images 1954 · EmArcy In the Land of Hi-Fi 1955 · EmArcy The Divine Sarah 1955 · Mercury Records Sarah Vaughan 1955 · EmArcy My Kinda Love 1955 · MGM Records After Hours With Sarah Vaughan 1955 · Columbia Sassy 1956 · EmArcy

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Gershwin Live!?

The line-up of Gershwin Live! includes Los Angeles Philharmonic (performing orchestra), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor, piano), Sarah Vaughan (vocals), Andy Simpkins (bass), George Gaffney (piano) and Harold Jones (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Gershwin Live!?

Gershwin Live! was released in 1983 on CBS (MK 37277).

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