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George Gershwin
The Gershwin Connection
Compil. US 1986 on Fanfare Records Ltd. label
Classical (Modern)
Compilation of Gershwin works performed by various Canadian artists. Track 7 intro is original 1919 acoustic recording featuring Fred Van Eps Quartet with George Gershin on piano. Cover image is Gershwin handprints, courtesy of the late Glenn R. Barr.
Musicians
 | George Gershwin p, key, 1898-1937 US piano, album by |
 | Ofra Harnoy vc, *1965 CA cello |
 | Erich Kunzel , 1935-2009 US conductor |
 | Terry Clarke dr, *1944 CA drums, military |
 | Marty Morell dr, perc, *1944 US vibraphone, drums, military |
 | Andrew Davis piano |
 | Catherine Wilson p, CA piano |
 | John Arpin p, 1936-2007 CA piano |
 | Kevin Cole p, piano |
 | Michael Dussek p, piano |
 | Doug Riley key, 1945-2007 CA piano, electric piano, producer, arranged by |
 | Jeanne Baxtresser fl, *1947 US piccolo flute, alto flute |
 | Julius Baker fl, 1915-2003 US piccolo flute, alto flute |
 | The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra , performer on track |
 | Don Rose , arranged by |
 | Orford String Quartet , 1965-1991 CA performer on track |
| Van Eps Quartet , George Gershwin , Jeanne Baxtresser , Julius Baker , Terry Clarke , performer on track |
 | The Canadian Piano Trio , performer on track |
 | Jascha Heifetz vn, 1901-1987 US arranged by |
| Andrew Davis , Julius Baker , Doug Riley , Jeanne Baxtresser , performer on track |
Producers
| Mark Cooper design |
| Doug Doctor engineer |
| Greg Roberts engineer |
| John Naslen engineer |
| Norm Lussier engineer |
| Julian Rice executive-producer |
| Edward Jablonski producer |
| Keith Whiting producer |
| Anton Kwiatkowski producer, engineer, edited by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Strike Up The Band" Overture | The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra | ||
| 2 | Rialto Ripples | John Arpin | ||
| 3 | Looking For a Boy (from "Tip Toes") | John Arpin | ||
| 4 | Lullaby | Orford String Quartet | ||
| 5 | King of Swing | Kevin Cole (4) | ||
| 6 | Someone To Watch Over Me (from "Oh'Kay!") | Catherine Wilson (3) | ||
| 7 | Swanee (from "Capitol Revue") | Van Eps Quartet , George Gershwin , Jeanne Baxtresser , Julius Baker , Terry Clarke | ||
| 8 | Jazzbo Brown (from "Porgy and Bess") | Andrew Davis (11) | ||
| 9 | There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York (from "Porgy and Bess") | The Canadian Piano Trio | ||
| 10 | Two Waltzes in C (from "Pardon My English") | Doug Riley | ||
| 11 | "Girl Crazy" Overture (Original Gershwin Piano Arrangement) | Kevin Cole (4) | ||
| 12 | Prelude No. 2 | Ofra Harnoy | ||
| 13 | Impromptu in 2 Keys/Promenade (from "Shall We Dance") | Andrew Davis (11) , Julius Baker , Doug Riley , Jeanne Baxtresser | ||
| 14 | Just Another Rhumba (from "The Goldwin Follies") | Kevin Cole (4) | ||
| 15 | Andante (from Rhapsody in Blue) | George Gershwin |
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