Oxnard Sessions, Vol.2

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Released1992
Recorded1992
Genre Classical, Jazz
Length73:50
Label MG&A
Producer Mike Garson
Mike Garson chronology
A Gershwin Fantasia
(1992)
Oxnard Sessions, Vol. II
(1992)
Now! Music (Volume IV)
(1998)
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Oxnard Sessions, Vol.2 is the seventh solo album by jazz pianist Mike Garson. [1] It was originally released in 1992 and was later re-released in 2008 by Allegro Records as the album Jazzhat.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rumble"Mike Garson5:04
2."All Blues" Miles Davis 9:49
3."It’s You or No One" Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne 5:22
4."A Song For You" Leon Russell 10:29
5."Waltz For Bill"Garson7:13
6."Rebirth" Chuck D, Cerwin Depper, Gary G-Wiz, Garson, Stuart Robertz 6:09
7."A Night In Tunisia" Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli 7:13
8."Nardis"Davis, Bill Evans 6:19
9."Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)" Irving Berlin, Cole Porter 8:32
10."I Get A Kick Out of You"Porter4:43
11."In A Sentimental Mood" Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills 2:51

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References

  1. "Oxnard Sessions, Vol 2. - Mike Garson". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 September 2021.