1982 Michael Tilson Thomas & Sarah Vaughan – Gershwin Live!
Gershwin Live! is a 1982 live album by Sarah Vaughan , of music composed by George Gershwin, accompanied by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas. The album was arranged by Marty Paich.
Vaughan’s performance won her the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female at the Grammy Awards of 1983
Tracks
1 Medley: Porgy And Bess (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 07:31
2 Medley : But Not for Me Love Is Here to Stay Embraceable You Someone to Watch Over Me (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 09:15
3 Sweet and Low-Down (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 03:22
4 Fascinating Rhythm (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 03:38
5 Do It Again (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 05:00
6 My Man’s Gone Now (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 05:33
7 The Man I Love (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 09:47
8 Medley : Nice Work If You Can Get It They Can’t Take That Away from Me ‘S Wonderful Swanee (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 06:02
9 Encore I’ve Got a Crush On You A Foggy Day (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin) 07:34
Biography
Musicians
| Double Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | Michael Tilson Thomas |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
| Vocals | Sarah Vaughan |
Other Musicians
1 Medley: Porgy And Bess
| Upright Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
2 Medley : But Not for Me Love Is Here to Stay Embraceable You Someone to Watch Over Me
| Upright Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
3 Sweet and Low-Down
| Piano | Michael Tilson Thomas |
4 Fascinating Rhythm
| Upright Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
5 Do It Again
| Piano | Michael Tilson Thomas |
6 My Man’s Gone Now
| Upright Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
8 Medley : Nice Work If You Can Get It They Can’t Take That Away from Me ‘S Wonderful Swanee
| Upright Bass | Andrew Simpkins |
| Drums | Harold Jones |
| Piano | George Gaffney |
Orchestra – Los Angeles Philharmonic
Liner Notes
Producer – Steve Epstein
Arranged By – Marty Paich
Arranged By – Michael Tilson Thomas (Track 7)
Engineer (Mixing) – Bud Graham
Mastered By – Ray Janos
Art Direction – Henrietta Condak
Photography – Don Hunstein
Recorded At Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
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