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Teddi King & Dave McKenna
This Is New... Teddi King Sings Ira Gershwin
Genres: Jazz, Special Interest, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists

Track Listings (13) - Disc #1
1. Isn't It A Pity?
2. Fun To Be Fooled
3. This Is New
4. How Long Has This Been Going On?
5. But Not For Me
6. My Ship
7. I Can't Be Bothered Now
8. Long Ago And Far Away (piano solo)
9. Soon (piano solo)
10. For You, For Me, For Evermore (piano solo)
11. One Life to Live (piano solo)
12. I Can't Get Started (piano solo)
13. Here's What I'm Here For

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CD Details

All Artists: Teddi King & Dave McKenna
Title: This Is New... Teddi King Sings Ira Gershwin
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Inner City
Original Release Date: 4/30/1978
Re-Release Date: 5/25/2005
Genres: Jazz, Special Interest, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists
Styles: Traditional Jazz & Ragtime, Vocal Jazz, Oldies, Vocal Pop, Traditional Vocal Pop
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 077712710442

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Product Description

This rare Inner City recording features jazz vocalist Teddi King with piano great Dave McKenna. King enjoyed a succesful career, having played with the likes of McKenna and George Shearing, and has amassed a bit of a cult following with her singing in the style of greats Lee Wiley, Mildred Bailey and Mabel Mercer. Here, King and McKenna perform 13 selections from Ira Gerswhin's classic catalog.

CD Reviews

Superb

S. G. Oles | Venice, CA United States | 01/12/2008

(5 out of 5 stars)

"A beautiful testament to the marvelous phrasing and diction and the gentle, sweet, swinging style of Teddi King, whose final recording this was before her untimely death. I had this years ago on LP and was so pleased to find it available on CD."