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Chris Connor
All About Ronnie: The Bethlehem Recordings 1953-1955
Genres: Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists

Track Listings (12) - Disc #1
1. Miser's Serenade - Chris Connor, Fisher
2. Ev'rything I Love - Chris Connor, Porter, Cole
3. Indian Summer - Chris Connor, Dubin
4. I Hear Music - Chris Connor, Lane
5. Come Back to Sorrento - Chris Connor, Aveling
6. All About Ronnie - Chris Connor, Greene
7. Out of This World - Chris Connor, Arlen, Harold
8. Lush Life - Chris Connor, Strayhorn, Billy
9. From This Moment On - Chris Connor, Porter, Cole
10. Don't Wait Up for Me - Chris Connor, DeForest
11. A Good Man Is a Seldom Thing - Chris Connor, DeForest
12. In Other Words (Fly Me to the Moon) - Chris Connor, Howard

CD Details

All Artists: Chris Connor
Title: All About Ronnie: The Bethlehem Recordings 1953-1955
Members Wishing: 1
Total Copies: 0
Label: 101 DISTRIBUTION
Original Release Date: 1/1/2008
Re-Release Date: 7/29/2008
Album Type: Import
Genres: Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists
Styles: Cool Jazz, Traditional Jazz & Ragtime, Vocal Jazz, Oldies, Vocal Pop, Cabaret, Traditional Vocal Pop
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPCs: 824046532925, 0824046532925

Synopsis

Album Description

2008 reissue of Connor's 1957 Bethlehem release, Chris (AKA The Rich Sounds Of Chris Connor), for whom she was the first Jazz-oriented act signed to the roster. All tracks were recorded between December 1953 and April 1955 at Bethlehem's New York studio, accompanied by the Ellis Larkins Trio. Arranged by the renowned Sy Oliver, the album contains celebrated versions of "All About Ronnie" and Billy Strayhorn's "Lush Life"; and Cole Porter standards such as "Ev'rything I Love" and "From This Moment On". Acrobat.

CD Reviews

Very sexy voice

red dog | planet earth | 02/21/2009

(5 out of 5 stars)

"After many, many years of listening to this lady sing, I still get chills from her very sexy, sultry style. Artists such as this, are what music, not noise, is all about. ron"