Album US 1990 on Audiophile label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band, Vocal)
Recorded December 1, 1989 in Stamford, Connecticut. Mixed December 6, 7, & 17, 1989 in New York City. Marlene VerPlanck is heard on all tracks and is unaccompanied on track 13.
Marlene VerPlanck voc, *1933 US vocals, album by | |
Frank Basile bs, US alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, other, piccolo | |
Sal Libro alto saxophone, flute, clarinet | |
J. Billy VerPlanck sax, str, tb, US arranged by, conductor, recording supervisor, written by | |
David Finck b, cb, *1958 US bass | |
John Beal b, bass | |
Don Hayward tb, bass trombone | |
Michael Breaux bassoon, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone | |
Rodney Pritchett copyist | |
Ronnie Zito dr, *1939 US drums | |
Barbara Merjan mar, dr, percussion, bells | |
Jim McNeely p, *1949 US piano | |
Jake Epstein tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute | |
John Mastroianni as, ss, tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute | |
Peter McEachern tb, US trombone | |
Rich Trager trombone | |
Sonny Costanzo tb, 1932-1993 US trombone, lead | |
Greg Gisbert tr, fh, *1966 US trumpet | |
Harold Zinno, Jr. trumpet | |
Michael Jones trumpet | |
Mike Ponella tr, trumpet, lead | |
Sherrie Maricle dr, vibraphone, xylophone | |
Sonny Costanzo Big Band , performer on track | |
Jim McNeely Trio , performer on track |
Bob Blank engineer |
Michael Bourne liner notes |
Don Jarvis mastered by |
Richard Stolarz photography by |
George H. Buck, Jr. producer |
Wendell Echols production manager |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | I Wished On The Moon | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | Dorothy Parker, Ralph Rainger | 3:05 |
2 | Things Are Looking Up | Jim McNeely Trio | George & Ira Gershwin | 3:15 |
3 | Medley | Marlene VerPlanck | 5:28 | |
4 | Soft Lights And Sweet Music | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | ||
5 | When Lights Are Low | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | ||
6 | The Lies Of Handsome Men | Jim McNeely Trio | Francesca Blumenthal | 3:37 |
7 | Sister Moon | Jim McNeely Trio | Sting | 3:50 |
8 | A Quiet Storm | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | J. Billy VerPlanck, Lou Tracey | 3:35 |
9 | Lovers In New York | Jim McNeely Trio | Henry Mancini, Livingston & Evans | 2:42 |
10 | Cinnamon And Clove | Jim McNeely Trio | Alan & Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mandel | 2:00 |
11 | Taking A Chance On Love | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | John Latouche, Ted Fetter, Vernon Duke | 3:21 |
12 | Dream Dancing | Jim McNeely Trio | Cole Porter | 2:27 |
13 | Who Can I Turn To? | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse | 2:57 |
14 | I've Got Just About Everything | Jim McNeely Trio | Bob Dorough | 2:35 |
15 | Too Late Now | Marlene VerPlanck | Al Lerner, Burton Lane | 3:10 |
16 | Medley | Jim McNeely Trio | 4:35 | |
17 | I Love To Dance | Marlene VerPlanck | Alan & Marilyn Bergman, Billy Goldenberg | |
18 | The Last Dance | Marlene VerPlanck | Sammy Cahn & Jimmy Van Heusen | |
19 | So Long Sadness | Sonny Costanzo Big Band | Ervin Drake, J. Billy VerPlanck | 4:03 |