Monday, January 01, 2007

Dick Farney - Dick Farney Apresenta a Sua Orquestra no Auditorio de O Globo (1962)

Hello, Good Year! I hope that everybody had a great time at the turn of the year celebrations. zecalouro also wishes a very good new year to Loronixers.

Loronix is back to business and zecalouro decided with Caetano Rodrigues that the first post of the year should be awesome, starting great and with the right feet. This is Dick Farney - Dick Farney Apresenta a Sua Orquestra no Auditorio de O Globo (1962), for RGE, featuring Leny Andrade singing in English as a real jazz diva on three songs. Caetano said it is a wonderful pick, very nice music also very nice to track down.

I hope everybody gets pleased with this first release of 2007. Personnel’s listing is big and I decided this time to included with the music and features some renowned musicians, such as Altino da Luz Penteado (Garoto), Papudinho on piston, Rezala Jose (Turquinho), among others. Tracks include:

01 - Lover (Hart / Rodgers)
02 - Artistry In Rhythm (S. Kenton)
03 - My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers / L. Hart) - with Leny Andrade
04 - When Your Love Has Gone (E. A. Swan) - with Leny Andrade
05 - It's Wonderful (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin) - with Leny Andrade
06 - I Hear Music (B. Lane / F. Loeser)
07 - Tea For Two (V. Youmans / I. Caezar)
08 - Lady Is a Tramp (L. Hart / R. Rodgers)
09 - The Beat (H. Vernon)
10 - Swing Agora (H. Vernon)
11 - Lover (Hart / Rodgers)