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Buddy Bregman / Annie Ross

Title: Swingin' Standards + Gypsy

Label: Fresh Sound

Cat No:FSRCD616
Format:CD

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• Two 1959 LPs arranged and conducted by Buddy Bregman, who at the time was Hollywood's wonder boy of music, with a regular Sunday show on national TV.

• The band featured the best front rank Hollywood musicians with fine soloing and an excellent rhythm section driven by Mel Lewis and Jim Hall

• Buddy assembled a reduced version of this band to accompany Annie Ross – one of the swingingest female jazz singers of the moment – on an album of songs from the Jule Styne/Stephen Sondheim Broadway show "Gypsy". Ross at her most hip and sultry

Track Listing for Swingin' Standards + Gypsy
SWINGIN’ STANDARDS
1 My Buddy
2 All of You
3 In a Mellotone
4 I Love Paris
5 It’s All Right with Me
6 Too Close for Comfort
7 Baubles, Bangles, and Beads
8 Imagination
9 My Heart Stood Still
10 Just in Time

GYPSY
11 Gypsy Ouverture—Instrumental
12 Everything’s Coming Up Roses
13 You’ll Never Get Away
14 Some People
15 All I Need Is a Boy
16 Small World
17 Together Where You Go
18 Let Me Entertain You
19 Roses—Reprise

Reviews

Jazz Journal - John Chadwick

The two sets under review here stem from that very fertile Songbook decade and display all the verve we associate with Amerian powerhouse swing writing of the period.

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Buddy Bregman / Annie Ross

Swingin' Standards + Gypsy