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Various Artists
Jazz Weekend
Genres: International Music, Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists, Latin Music

Track Listings (11) - Disc #1
1. Sunny - Hebb, Bobby
2. Easy Living - Rainger, Ralph
3. A Summer in San Francisco - Meurkens, Hendrik
4. A Delicate Balance - McPartland, Marian
5. Haven't Got a Worry - Evans, Ray [Lyricis
6. Weekend Cruise to Catalina - Byrd, Charlie
7. Lazy Afternoon - Latouche, John
8. Pacifica - Linsky, Jeff
9. Sunday - Conn, Chester
10. Blue Skies - Berlin, Irving
11. Estate (Summer) - Brighetti, Bruno
Track Listings (12) - Disc #2
1. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top - Hammerstein, Oscar
2. Nuages - Larue, Jacques
3. The Best Things in Life Are Free - Brown, Lew
4. Soft Winds - Henderson, Fletcher
5. O Barquinho - Boscoli, Ronaldo
6. Summer Wind - Bradtke, Hans
7. Chelsea Bridge - Strayhorn, Billy
8. Hello, Young Lovers - Hammerstein, Oscar
9. Dolphin Dance - Hancock, Herbie
10. On the Sunny Side of the Street - Fields, Dorothy
11. I'm Just a Lucky So and So - David, Mack
12. Young at Heart - Leigh, Carolyn
Track Listings (10) - Disc #3
1. Blue Skies - Berlin, Irving
2. Come Sunday - Ellington, Duke
3. Tenderly - Gross, Walter [1]
4. Wonder Why - Brodszky, Nicholas
5. Love Walked In - Gershwin, George
6. Nice 'N' Easy - Bergman, Alan
7. Embraceable You - Gershwin, George
8. Warm Valley - Ellington, Duke
9. Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise - Hammerstein, Oscar
10. In a Mellow Tone - Ellington, Duke

CD Details

All Artists: Various Artists
Title: Jazz Weekend
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Concord Records
Original Release Date: 6/27/2000
Release Date: 6/27/2000
Album Type: Box set
Genres: International Music, Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists, Latin Music
Styles: South & Central America, Brazil, Brazilian Jazz, Cool Jazz, Latin Jazz, Modern Postbebop, Smooth Jazz, Swing Jazz, Traditional Jazz & Ragtime, Vocal Jazz, Bebop, Oldies, Vocal Pop, Traditional Vocal Pop, Latin Pop
Number of Discs: 3
SwapaCD Credits: 3
UPC: 013431521723

CD Reviews

"Jazz on the sunny side of the street...just great!"

J. Lovins | Missouri-USA | 10/09/2000

(5 out of 5 stars)

"Concord Jazz delivers a 3-CD collection that will make any weekend into a "Jazz Weekend Celebration", from beginning to end...Disc One: "Jazz At Week's End", selections that put a spring in your step, but not over-doing it...Disc Two: "Saturday Afternoon Jazz", relaxing yet playful, with a sunny-breezy attitude that makes this day special...Disc Three: "Jazz & The Sunday Times", the nice n' easy mellow with blue skies shining through the kitchen windows kind of day, actually relax and catch up by taking a sip of your favorite morning cup of coffee.As usual the stand outs: "HAVEN'T GOT A WORRY", with Rosemary Clooney, girl singer always terrific..."SOFT WINDS" what a talent Gene Harris is, never be another like him..."BLUE SKIES" another legend no longer with us, only in his music Stan Getz..."EMBRACEABLE YOU", Gershwin composed it, but Scott Hamilton shows us why it's so special..."ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET", Ernestine Anderson and legend icon George Shearing, make up the perfect ingredients for this time-less tune and great standard.Concord gives us thirty-three outstanding selections to soak-up on a daily basis or weekend...This collection has it all, Concord is only getting better with each "Jazz Moods" release, for you...music makes the moment!(Total Time...Disc One: 58:37 on 11 Tracks & Disc Two: 62:37 on 12 Tracks & Disc Three: 58:58 on 10 Tracks)...Concord Jazz-CCD3 5217...(2000)"