We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook
André Previn · 1998
72 min · 14 tracks · classical · jazz · opera
A lush blend of jazz and classical elements breathing new life into timeless Gershwin standards.
We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook is an album by André Previn, released in 1998. A lush blend of jazz and classical elements breathing new life into timeless Gershwin standards. 'We Got Rhythm' was well-received by critics, solidifying Previn's reputation in the jazz world while bringing Gershwin's work to a contemporary audience. The album demonstrates how classic American songs can be interpreted through a modern lens, influencing both musicians and listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook sound like?
A lush blend of jazz and classical elements breathing new life into timeless Gershwin standards. Rooted in classical and jazz.
What makes We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook by André Previn notable?
'We Got Rhythm' was well-received by critics, solidifying Previn's reputation in the jazz world while bringing Gershwin's work to a contemporary audience. The album demonstrates how classic American songs can be interpreted through a modern lens, influencing both musicians and listeners alike. By 1998, André Previn had established himself as a versatile conductor and pianist, having won multiple Grammy Awards. 'We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook' follows his acclaimed collaborations with various orchestras and reflects his deep affinity for American music, further showcasing his ability to bridge genres.
How many songs are on We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook?
We Got Rhythm: A Gershwin Songbook has 14 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 They All Laughed 3:19
- 2 Someone to Watch Over Me Standout 5:03
- 3 Oh, Lady Be Good 4:20
- 4 A Foggy Day 5:51
- 5 Soon/Do it Again! 5:37
- 6 I Got Rhythm Standout 5:14
- 7 Embraceable You Standout 4:56
- 8 He Loves and She Loves/Love is Here to Stay 6:54
- 9 Fascinating Rhythm 3:35
- 10 Isn't It a Pity 4:44
- 11 Boy! What Love Has Done to Me!/I've Got a Crush on You 4:32
- 12 Love Walked In 6:05
- 13 The Man I Love 5:27
- 14 'S Wonderful 6:23
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