Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jerome Kern's "Songs," a captivating collection of classic tunes released on January 1, 1997, under the Delos label. This 54-minute album is a testament to Kern's enduring legacy as a master composer, featuring a rich tapestry of melodies that have stood the test of time.
From the enchanting "Can I Forget You" to the soulful "Ol' Man River," each track is a journey through the golden age of American songwriting. Kern's ability to blend poignant lyrics with memorable tunes is evident in every selection, from the upbeat "Pick Yourself Up" to the tender "The Song is You." The album also showcases Kern's versatility, with pieces like "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "Yesterdays" demonstrating his knack for crafting timeless ballads.
"Songs" is not just a compilation of Jerome Kern's greatest hits; it's a celebration of his contributions to the world of music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Kern's work, this album offers a delightful exploration of his artistic genius. The tracks are arranged in a way that flows seamlessly, making it a perfect companion for any occasion. Dive into the world of Jerome Kern and let the magic of his music transport you to a bygone era of sophistication and charm.
Tracks
High, Wide and Handsome: Can I Forget YouJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Very Warm for May: All the Things You AreJerome Kern, Dennis Keene, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra
Roberta: I Won't DanceJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Sweet Adeline: Don't Ever Leave MeJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Swing Time: Pick Yourself UpJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Show Boat: Make BelieveJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Sweet Adeline: Why was I Born?Jerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Swing Time: A Fine RomanceJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Can't Help Singing: Can't Help SingingJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
The Girl from Utah: They Didn't Believe MeJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Music in the Air: The Song is YouJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Cover Girl: Long Ago and Far AwayJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
You Were Never Lovelier: I'm Old FashionedJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Joy of Living: You Couldn't be CuterJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Swing Time: The Way You Look TonightJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Show Boat: Ol' Man RiverJerome Kern, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Roberta: Smoke Gets in Your EyesJerome Kern, Donald Fraser, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Roberta: YesterdaysJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
Sweet Adeline: Don't Ever Leave MeJerome Kern, James Bassi, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Dennis Keene
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