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André Previn Plays Songs by Vernon Duke is a piano solo, jazz album by André Previn. It was recorded in August 1958.[1] It was intended as a homage to jazz composer Vernon Duke. It was released in 1958 by Contemporary Records as C 3558. It was Previn's second album dedicated in its entirety to a single composer. After its release, other two tribute albums followed: André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern (1959) and André Previn Plays Songs by Harold Arlen (1960).
Track listing
All pieces composed by Vernon Duke.
- "Cabin in the Sky" - 4:05
- "Autumn in New York" - 3:53
- " The Love I Long For" - 3:59
- "Ages Ago" - 3:50
- "Taking a Chance on Love" - 5:17
- "What Is There to Say" - 3:58
- "I Can't Get Started" - 5:26
- "I Like the Likes of You" - 3:46
- "Round About" - 4:38
- "April in Paris" - 3:43
Personnel
- André Previn - piano
- Phil De Lancie - digital remastering
References
- ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1180. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.