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Artie Shaw - Complete Gramercy 5 Sessions (LP)

Artie Shaw

1989
15 tracks
45 min
big band

Complete Gramercy 5 Sessions

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Product description

Dive into the vibrant world of swing and big band jazz with Artie Shaw's "Complete Gramercy 5 Sessions," a captivating collection of 16 tracks that showcase the maestro's unparalleled skill and timeless charm. Released on January 31, 1989, under RCA Classics, this album is a testament to Shaw's enduring legacy in the jazz genre.

Spanning a concise yet engaging 45 minutes, the album opens with the energetic "Special Delivery Stomp" and closes with the lively "Hop, Skip and Jump," taking you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. Standout tracks like "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" and "My Blue Heaven" highlight Shaw's ability to infuse classic tunes with his unique style, while instrumental pieces such as "Mysterioso (Take 1)" and "Mysterioso (Take 2)" demonstrate his mastery of composition and arrangement.

Artie Shaw, a renowned clarinetist and bandleader, brings his distinctive sound and innovative approach to each track, making "Complete Gramercy 5 Sessions" a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of swing music or new to the genre, this album offers a delightful exploration of Artie Shaw's genius and the enduring appeal of big band jazz.

Tracks

Special Delivery StompArtie Shaw, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:44
Summit Ridge DriveArtie Shaw, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:18
Keepin' Myself For YouSydney Clare, Vincent Youmans, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:15
Cross Your HeartBuddy DeSylva, Lewis Gensler, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:37
Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?Artie Shaw, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:22
When the Quail Come Back to San QuentinArtie Shaw, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:19
My Blue HeavenWalter Donaldson, George Whiting, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:52
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - (RKO film "Roberta")Jerome Kern, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:15
The Grabtown GrappleArtie Shaw, Buster Harding, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:58
The Sad SackArtie Shaw, Buster Harding, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five, Roy Eldridge
3:08
ScuttlebuttJohn Carleton, Artie Shaw, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
3:12
The Gentle GrifterArtie Shaw, John Carleton, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:49
Mysterioso (Take 1)Artie Shaw, John Carleton, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:58
Mysterioso (Take 2)Artie Shaw, John Carleton, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five
2:59
Hop, Skip and JumpArtie Shaw, John Carleton, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five, Roy Eldridge
2:57

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Complete Gramercy 5 Sessions
Artist: Artie Shaw
Album release date: 31 januari 1989
Label: RCA Classics
EAN: 078635763720
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 45 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

EAN

EAN: 078635763720

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Big band
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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