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take love easy - the lyrics of john latouche - richard rodney bennett

Richard Rodney Bennett - Take Love Easy - The Lyrics of John Latouche (LP)

Richard Rodney Bennett

1984
15 tracks
51 min

Take Love Easy - The Lyrics of John Latouche

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Product description

"Take Love Easy - The Lyrics of John Latouche" is a captivating album by the accomplished composer and pianist Richard Rodney Bennett, released in 1984. This collection showcases the lyrical genius of John Latouche, set to music by renowned composers such as Vernon Duke, Duke Ellington, and Billy Strayhorn. With a runtime of just over 51 minutes, the album features 15 tracks that span a variety of musical styles, principally drawn from musical comedies.

Bennett's smooth vocals and masterful piano playing are complemented by a stellar lineup of musicians, including Dick Sarpolla on bass and Tony Tedesco on drums. The album opens with "All of a Sudden It's You" and closes with "The Next Time I Care," taking the listener through a journey of love, longing, and nostalgia. Standout tracks include the romantic "She Makes Me Believe She's Mine" and the playful "A Nickel to My Name."

Recorded at Classic Sound Studio in New York City, this album is a testament to Bennett's versatility and his ability to bring Latouche's lyrics to life with warmth and wit. Whether you're a fan of jazz, musical theater, or simply great songwriting, "Take Love Easy - The Lyrics of John Latouche" is a delightful addition to any music collection.

Tracks

All of a Sudden It's YouRichard Rodney Bennett, Linc Millman
2:26
It's the Going Home TogetherRichard Rodney Bennett, Linc Millman
3:59
Not a Care in the WorldRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
2:49
Day DreamRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
4:23
A Nickel to My NameRichard Rodney Bennett, Linc Millman
2:18
She Makes Me Believe She's MineRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
4:32
You Took Me by SurpriseRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
2:51
Lazy AfternoonRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
5:28
Taking a Chance on LoveRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
3:01
StrangeRichard Rodney Bennett, Linc Millman
3:03
Cabin in the SkyRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
3:04
Take Love EasyRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
3:30
Love Turned the Light OutRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
3:43
I've Got MeRichard Rodney Bennett, Linc Millman
3:12
The Next Time I CareRichard Rodney Bennett, Dick Sarpola, Tony Tedesco
3:29

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Take Love Easy - The Lyrics of John Latouche
Artist: Richard Rodney Bennett
Album release date: 1 januari 1984
Label: Audiophile
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 51 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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