Show Tunes (album)

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Show Tunes
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Released1988
Recorded1988
Genre Jazz
Length49:12
Label Concord
Producer John Burk
Rosemary Clooney chronology
Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
(1987)
Show Tunes
(1988)
Rosemary Clooney Sings Rodgers, Hart & Hammerstein
(1989)
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Stereo Review splendid [2]

Show Tunes is a 1989 album by Rosemary Clooney, of show tunes. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I Wish I Were in Love Again" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:07
  2. "Manhattan" (Hart, Rodgers) – 5:18
  3. "I Stayed Too Long at the Fair" (Billy Barnes) – 4:42
  4. "Ev'rything I've Got" (Hart, Rodgers) – 5:06
  5. "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 5:06
  6. "Come Back to Me" (Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 4:59
  7. "Where Do You Start?" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mandel) – 2:58
  8. "Taking a Chance on Love" (Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John La Touche) – 3:28
  9. "I'll See You Again" (Noël Coward) – 3:26
  10. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 3:44
  11. "Guys and Dolls" (Frank Loesser) – 4:43
  12. "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 3:12

Personnel

Source: [4]

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Hemming, Roy (August 1989). "Review: Rosemary Clooney — Show Tunes" (PDF). Stereo Review (magazine). 54 (8). New York: Diamandis Communications Inc. p. 84. ISSN   0142-6230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021 via World Radio History.
  3. Show Tunes at AllMusic
  4. Crossland, Ken (2013). Late Life Jazz: The Life and Career of Rosemary Clooney. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 205. ISBN   978-0-19-979857-5.