Album · 1964
Shakespeare and All That Jazz
- Released
- 1964
- Label
- Fontana Records
- Catalogue no.
- TL5209
- Tracklist
- 14 tracks
- Length
- 36:02
- Country
- GB
“Shakespeare and All That Jazz” is an album by Cleo Laine featuring John Dankworth, released in 1964 on Fontana Records. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 36:02. The line-up features Alan Branscombe (alto saxophone, clarinet), Cleo Laine (vocals), John Dankworth (liner notes, alto saxophone), Kenny Napper (double bass) and Kenny Wheeler (trumpet, tenor horn / alto horn).
Who played on Shakespeare and All That Jazz
- Alan Branscombe alto saxophone, clarinet, vibraphone, piano all tracks
- Cleo Laine vocals all tracks
- John Dankworth liner notes, alto saxophone, clarinet all tracks
- Kenny Napper double bass all tracks
- Kenny Wheeler trumpet, tenor horn / alto horn all tracks
- Johnny Butts drums (drum set), double bass on 10 tracks
- Al Newman baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute on 8 tracks
- Leon Calvert flugelhorn, trumpet on 8 tracks
- Maria Korchinska harp on 8 tracks
- Ron Snyder tuba on 8 tracks
- Tony Russell trombone on 8 tracks
- Vic Ash clarinet, tenor saxophone on 8 tracks
- Ray Dempsey guitar on 6 tracks
- Allan Ganley drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 If Music Be the Food of Love (Twelfth Night) — John Dankworth 2:41
- A2 O Mistress Mine (Twelfth Night) — Arthur Young 2:46
- A3 Duet of Sonnets — John Dankworth 3:58
- A4 Winter (Love’s Labour’s Lost) — John Dankworth 2:32
- A5 My Love Is as a Fever (Sonnet 147) — Duke Ellington 2:27
- A6 It Was a Lover and His Lass (As You Like It) — Arthur Young 2:20
- A7 Dunsinale Blues (MacBeth) — John Dankworth 3:21
- B1 Take All My Loves (Sonnet 40) — Duke Ellington 1:24
- B2 Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (As You Like It) — Arthur Young 2:25
- B3 Shall I Compare Thee (Sonnet 18) — John Dankworth 2:21
- B4 Witches, Fair and Foul (MacBeth and A Midsummer Night’s Dream) — John Dankworth 2:58
- B5 Fear No More (Cymbeline) — John Dankworth 3:13
- B6 Sign No More Ladies (Much Ado About Nothing) — Arthur Young 2:11
- B7 The Compleat Works — John Dankworth 1:24
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Shakespeare and All That Jazz?
The line-up of Shakespeare and All That Jazz includes Alan Branscombe (alto saxophone, clarinet), Cleo Laine (vocals), John Dankworth (liner notes, alto saxophone), Kenny Napper (double bass), Kenny Wheeler (trumpet, tenor horn / alto horn), Johnny Butts (drums (drum set), double bass), Al Newman (baritone saxophone, clarinet) and Leon Calvert (flugelhorn, trumpet).
Which label released Shakespeare and All That Jazz?
Shakespeare and All That Jazz was released in 1964 on Fontana Records (TL5209).
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