Gigi in Jazz
| Gigi in Jazz | ||||
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| Studio album by Shorty Rogers and His Giants | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded |
January 27 & 30, 1958 Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:47 | |||
| Label |
RCA Victor LPM 1696 | |||
| Shorty Rogers chronology | ||||
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Gigi in Jazz is an album by American jazz trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers performing jazz adaptations of songs composed by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner for the film Gigi which was released on the RCA Victor label in 1958.[1][2]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner
- "The Night They Invented Champagne" - 4:04
- "I Remember It Well" - 5:00
- "I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore" - 3:32
- "She's Not Thinking of Me" - 6:05
- "Say a Prayer for Me Tonight" - 4:50
- "It's a Bore" - 4:54
- "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - 3:49
- "Gigi" - 4:33
- Recorded in Los Angeles, CA on January 27, 1958 (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7) and January 30, 1958 (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8)
Personnel
- Shorty Rogers - trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger
- Bill Holman - tenor saxophone
- Pete Jolly - piano
- Larry Bunker - vibraphone
- Buddy Clark (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8), Ralph Peña (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7) - bass
- Mel Lewis - drums
References
- ↑ Discogs album entry accessed March 23, 2016
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Jazz: Shorty Rogers discography accessed March 23, 2016
- 1 2 Gigi in Jazz – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
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