The Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman

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The Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman
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Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedSeptember 2009

The Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman is a compilation album and tribute to Cy Coleman, released in September 2009. [1] The album peaked at number 32 of Billboard 's Jazz Albums chart. [2]

Track listing

  1. "The Best Is Yet to Come" - Patty Griffin (3:44)
  2. "I've Got Your Number" - Jill Sobule (2:29)
  3. "Why Try to Change Me Now" - Fiona Apple (5:16)
  4. "I Live My Love" - Madeleine Peyroux (3:01)
  5. "Then Was Then and Now Is Now" - Ambrosia Parsley (6:03)
  6. "I'm Gonna Laugh You Right out of My Life" - Julianna Raye (4:09)
  7. "You Fascinate Me So" - Sam Phillips (5:11)
  8. "Hey Look Me Over" - Perla Batalla (2:51)
  9. "Too Many Tomorrows" - Sara Watkins (3:55)
  10. "I Walk a Little Faster" - Fiona Apple (5:12)
  11. "Where Am I Going?" - Sarabeth Tucek (3:54)
  12. "The Rules of the Road" - Nikka Costa (3:34)
  13. "(I'm) In Love Again" - Missy Higgins (4:22)

Track listing adapted from Allmusic. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ruhlmann, William. "Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  2. "Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman: Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 21, 2013.