Demi-Centennial

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Demi-Centennial
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Studio album by
Released1995
RecordedOctober 10 – November 11, 1994
Genre Jazz
Length54:06
Label Concord
Producer John Burk
Rosemary Clooney chronology
Still on the Road
(1994)
Demi-Centennial
(1995)
Dedicated to Nelson
(1996)
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Demi-Centennial is a 1995 studio album by American jazz singer Rosemary Clooney. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Danny Boy" (Frederic Weatherly) – 3:07
  2. "The Coffee Song" (Bob Hilliard, Dick Miles) – 2:47
  3. "(I'm) Confessin' (That I Love You)" (Doc Daugherty, Al J. Neiburg, Ellis Reynolds) – 4:31
  4. "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (George Cory, Douglass Cross) – 3:50
  5. "Old Friends" (Stephen Sondheim) – 4:59
  6. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 3:16
  7. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 3:24
  8. "Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)" (Frederick Hollander, Sammy Lerner) – 2:35
  9. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) – 3:40
  10. "How Will I Remember You" (Walter Gross, Carl Sigman) – 4:16
  11. "Mambo Italiano" (Bob Merrill) – 2:35
  12. "The Promise (I'll Never Say Goodbye)" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) – 4:09
  13. "Heart's Desire" (Alan Broadbent, Dave Frishberg) - 4:06
  14. "We'll Meet Again" (Ross Parker, Hughie Charles) – 4:15
  15. "Time Flies" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:36
  16. "Dear Departed Past" (Dave Frishberg) – 6:25

Personnel

Performance

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Clooney sings with a big band backing on some of the tracks, while on others she uses a string orchestra. Demi-Centennial at AllMusic