André Previn André Previn in Hollywood & Soft and Swinging
André Previn in Hollywood The original LP CS 8834 (1963) STEREO Andre Previn (piano) John Williams (conductor)
Gigi (Loewe; Lerner) Laura (Raksin; Mercer) Fascination (Marchetti; de Féraudy; Manning) I’m a Dreamer, Aren’t We All? (De Sylva; Brown; Henderson) The Best Years of Our Lives (Friedhofer) theme from the film The Last Time I Saw Paris (Kern; Hammerstein) Look Again (Previn; Langdon) from the film Irma La Do uce We Kiss in a Shadow (Rodgers; Hammerstein) It Might as Well be Spring (Rodgers; Hammerstein) Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (Kaper; Deutsch) The Second Time Around (Van Heusen; Cahn) A Second Chance (Previn; Langdon) from the film Two for the Seesaw
Soft and Swinging The original LP CS 8914 (1963) STEREO André Previn, His Trio & Orchestra
A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening (McHugh; Adamson) I’m in the Mood for Love (McHugh; Fields) I Can’t Give You Anything but Love (McHugh; Fields) Don’t Blame Me (McHugh; Fields) I Must Have that Man (McHugh; Fields) Too Late My Love (McHugh) Lose Me Now (Previn; Langdon) When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (McHugh; Austin; Mills) Diga Diga Doo (McHugh; Fields) I’m Shooting High (McHugh; Koehler) I Can’t Believe that You’re in Love with Me (McHugh; Gaskill) It’s a Most Unusual Day (McHugh; Adamson) Exactly Like You (McHugh; Fields) On the Sunny Side of the Street (McHugh; Fields) CDLK 4556 Price: £9.99
Sound stage! The original LP CS 8958 (1963) STEREO Big Band under the direction of Johnny Williams
You Oughta be in Pictures (Suesse; Heyman) The Way You Look Tonight (Kern; Fields) Zip-a-Dee Doo-Dah (Wrubel; Gilbert) Swinging on a Star (Van Heusen; Burke) I Only Have Eyes for You (Warren; Dubin) Around the World (Young; Adamson) Someday My Prince Will Come (Churchill; Morey) There Will Never Be Another You (Warren; Gordon) When You Wish Upon a Star (Harline; Washington) Stella by Starlight (Young; Washington) Summertime (Gershwin; Heyward) That Old Black Magic (Arlen; Mercer) CDLF 8149 Price: £5.99
Interesting : just last month I found a copy of the original LP of Andre Previn in Hollywood in a charity shop in Glasgow for 99 pence. My reason for buying it ? Hugo Friedhofer wrote the liner notes for this record! I wonder if Dutton/Vocalion have reprinted them with the art-work? Hope so!
The best Williams/Previn album isn't even listed there, namely "Andre Previn Plays the Music of Young Hollywood Composers", featuring -- among others -- a cue composed by Williams.
The best Williams/Previn album isn't even listed there, namely "Andre Previn Plays the Music of Young Hollywood Composers", featuring -- among others -- a cue composed by Williams.