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George Masso - The Wonderful World of George Gershwin (LP)

George Masso

1992
9 tracks
1 uur, 16 min

The Wonderful World of George Gershwin

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Gershwin's music, masterfully interpreted by the renowned trombonist George Masso. Released on January 1, 1992, "The Wonderful World of George Gershwin" is a captivating live album that showcases Masso's virtuosity and deep connection to Gershwin's iconic compositions. Spanning a generous 76 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of jazz standards and Broadway classics, each track brimming with energy and sophistication.

From the lively opener "Strike up the Band" to the tender ballad "But Not for Me," Masso and his ensemble deliver a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. The album features beloved songs like "Summertime," "Lady Be Good," and "I've Got a Crush on You," each rendered with a fresh perspective that honors the original compositions while adding a touch of Masso's unique artistry.

Recorded under the Nagel Heyer Records label, this album is a testament to George Masso's enduring legacy as a master of his instrument and a champion of the Great American Songbook. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gershwin's music or a newcomer to the genre, "The Wonderful World of George Gershwin" offers an enchanting journey through some of the most celebrated songs of the 20th century.

Tracks

Strike up the Band - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
7:28
But Not for Me - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
11:51
Summertime - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
6:47
Soon - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
7:26
Lady Be Good - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
4:43
Somebody Loves Me - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
11:36
Porgy and Bess - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
9:05
I've Got a Crush on You - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
5:49
'S Wonderful - LiveGeorge Masso, Kenny Davern, Randy Sandke, Danny Moss, Eddie Higgins, Ken Skeat, Jake Hanna
11:36

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Product specifications

Details

Album: The Wonderful World of George Gershwin
Artist: George Masso
Album release date: 1 januari 1992
Label: nagel heyer records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 16 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

Other

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

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