Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin cover

Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin

Rosemary Clooney · 1979

42 min · 10 tracks · jazz

A lush orchestral backdrop complements Clooney's warm, enchanting vocal interpretations of Gershwin's timeless lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic exploration throughout
  • warm vocals for cozy moments
  • enchanting sounds for relaxed evenings
  • timeless charm in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • seek modern production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1979, Rosemary Clooney was in a phase of artistic rejuvenation after a brief hiatus from the music scene. This album marked her return to recording, showcasing her deep appreciation for the Great American Songbook and cementing her status as an interpreter of classic standards.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Nat King Cole· Sarah Vaughan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 But Not for Me 5:47
  • 2 Nice Work If You Can Get It 2:58
  • 3 How Long Has This Been Going On 4:58
  • 4 Fascinating Rhythm 2:56
  • 5 Love Is Here to Stay 3:48
  • 6 Strike Up the Band 3:46
  • 7 Long Ago and Far Away 4:24
  • 8 They All Laughed 4:05
  • 9 The Man That Got Away 6:00
  • 10 They Can't Take That Away From Me 3:27

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