25 (Harry Connick Jr. album)

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25
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 24, 1992
RecordedOctober 2–4, 6, 9, 1992
StudioBMG Studio A (New York City)
Length65:48
Label Sony/Columbia
Producer Tracey Freeman
Harry Connick Jr. chronology
Blue Light, Red Light
(1991)
25
(1992)
When My Heart Finds Christmas
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Entertainment Weekly B+ [2]

25 is an album by Harry Connick Jr., released on November 24, 1992. It is a collection of jazz and pop standards performed on solo piano. The title refers to his age at the time he recorded it.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) – (with Ellis Marsalis)
  2. "Music, Maestro, Please" (Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel)
  3. "On The Street Where You Live" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe)
  4. "After You've Gone" (Henry Creamer, Turner Layton)
  5. "I'm An Old Cowhand (From The Rio Grande)" (Johnny Mercer)
  6. "Moment's Notice" (John Coltrane)
  7. "Tangerine" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger)
  8. "Didn't He Ramble" (Harry Bolton)
  9. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol)
  10. "Lazybones" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) – (with Johnny Adams)
  11. "Muskrat Ramble" (Ray Gilbert, Kid Ory)
  12. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)
  13. "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" (Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren) – (with Ray Brown and Ned Goold)

Musicians

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [3] Gold50,000^
United States (RIAA) [4] Platinum1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. 25 at AllMusic
  2. ""25" Review". Entertainment Weekly. 1992-11-27.
  3. "Canadian album certifications – Harry Connick Jr – 25". Music Canada . Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  4. "American album certifications – Harry Connick Jr – 25". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved October 9, 2019.