April Kisses

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April Kisses
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 14, 1999 (1999-09-14)
RecordedMarch 3–10, 1999 (1999-03-03 1999-03-10)
Genre Swing
Length51:31
Label Arbors
Bucky Pizzarelli chronology
Passion Guitars
(1999)
April Kisses
(1999)
Italian Intermezzo
(2000)
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April Kisses is a solo jazz guitar album by Bucky Pizzarelli that was released in 1999. Seven tracks were composed by Carl Kress. The title track was written by Eddie Lang.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Helena"
  2. "April Kisses"
  3. "Afterthoughts, Part 1"
  4. "Afterthoughts, Part 2"
  5. "Afterthoughts, Part 3"
  6. "The End of a Love Affair"
  7. "Slow Burning"
  8. "Tears"
  9. "Love Song"
  10. "It Must Be True"
  11. "Indy Annie"
  12. "Sutton Mutton"
  13. "Come Sunday"
  14. "Squattin' at the Grotto"
  15. "Please"
  16. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
  17. "Slamerino"
  18. "Peg Leg Shuffle"
  19. "Stompin' for Boz"
  20. "Silk City Blues"

Personnel

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References

  1. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1168. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.