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Mel and George "Do" World War II Live album by Mel Tormé Released 1990 Recorded September 2 - 3, 1990 Genre Vocal jazz, Jazz Length 62:38 Label Concord Producer Carl Jefferson Mel Tormé chronology Night at the Concord Pavilion
(1990)Mel and George "Do" World War II
(1990)Mel Tormé Live at the Fujitsu–Concord Festival 1990
(1990)Mel and George "Do" World War II is a 1990 live album by the American jazz singer Mel Tormé and the British jazz pianist George Shearing.
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] This table needs to be expanded using prose. See the guideline for more information. Track listing
- "Lili Marleen" (Tommie Connor, Hans Leip, Norbert Schultze) – 6:18
- "Love" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 6:13
- "Aren't You Glad You're You?" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 5:35
- Duke Ellington Medley: "Cotton Tail"/"I Didn't Know About You"/"Don't Get Around Much Anymore"/"I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington)/(Ellington, Bob Russell)/(Ellington, Russell)/(Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) – 3:39
- "I Don't Want to Walk Without You"/"I'll Walk Alone" (Frank Loesser, Jule Styne)/(Styne, Sammy Cahn) – 4:30
- "I Could Write a Book" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:29
- "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening" (Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) – 6:18
- "On the Swing Shift"/"The Five O'Clock Whistle" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)/(Kim Gannon, William C.K. Irwin, Josef Myrow) – 4:17
- "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" (Mercer, Arlen) – 5:18
- "This is the Army, Mister Jones" (Irving Berlin) – 3:30
- "We Musn't Say Goodbye" (Al Dubin, James V. Monaco) – 3:13
- "I've Heard That Song Before" (Cahn, Styne) – 4:10
- "I Know Why (and So Do You)" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 5:15
Personnel
- Mel Tormé - vocals
- George Shearing - piano
- Neil Swainson - double bass
- Donny Osborne - drums
References
- ^ Yanow, Scott. "Mel and George "Do" World War II > Review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r149038. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
Categories:- Mel Tormé live albums
- George Shearing live albums
- 1990 live albums
- Concord Records live albums
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