Let There Be Love (John Pizzarelli album)

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Let there Be Love
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ReleasedNovember 28, 2000 (2000-11-28)
RecordedJuly 7–9, 2000 (2000-07-07 2000-07-09)
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Label Telarc Records
John Pizzarelli chronology
Two Family House
(2000)
Let there Be Love
(2000)
Twogether
(2001)
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Let There Be Love is a jazz studio album by the regular trio of John Pizzarelli, composed of him, his brother Martin Pizzarelli on double-bass, and pianist Ray Kennedy.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Let There Be Love"
  2. "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket"
  3. "These Foolish Things"
  4. "All I Saw Was You"
  5. "Everything I Have Is Yours"
  6. "Stompin' at the Savoy"
  7. "Follow"
  8. "Our Little Secret"
  9. "You'll Never Know"
  10. "I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)"
  11. "Our Love Rolls On"
  12. "Just One More Chance"
  13. "Lucky Charm"
  14. "Da Vinci's Eyes"
  15. "What Is There to Say"

Personnel

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References

  1. Jonas, Liana. Let There Be Love John Pizzarelli at AllMusic. Retrieved 2007-07-07.
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1168. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.