A World Still Turning

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A World Still Turning
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 13, 2003
RecordedJune 2003
Genre Vocal jazz
Label 441
Producer Todd Barkan
Ian Shaw chronology
Soho Stories
(2001)
A World Still Turning
(2003)
Drawn to All Things: The Songs of Joni Mitchell
(2006)
Professional ratings
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A World Still Turning is a 2003 studio album by Ian Shaw. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings awarded the album a maximum four-star rating, describing it as “engaged, passionate and musically rewarding”. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Alone Again (Naturally)" (Gilbert O'Sullivan) – 4:13
  2. "We All Fall in Love Sometimes" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 4:21
  3. "An Occasional Dream" (David Bowie) – 4:03
  4. "Peace" (Kitarō, Horace Silver) – 4:28
  5. "Soon As the Weather Breaks" (Bobby Bland, Margie Evans, Pea Vee) – 3:24
  6. "This Is Always" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 6:49
  7. "Rockabye" (Ian Shaw) – 6:43
  8. "Don't Ask Why" (Alan Broadbent, Chris Hobler, Mark Murphy) – 6:04
  9. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) – 5:55
  10. "Gotta Serve Somebody" (Bob Dylan) – 3:47
  11. "I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) – 3:18
  12. "Guilty" (Randy Newman) – 6:09
  13. "The Tourist" (Radiohead) – 6:18

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. 1 2 A World Still Turning at AllMusic
  2. 1 2 Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1284. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.