Selections From Lerner and Loewe's

by Art Blakey

Selections From Lerner and Loewe's cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Vik
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:36
  • Community rating: 3.45/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Sam Dockery, Bill Hardman, Spanky DeBrest, Johnny Griffin, Lerner, Bob Rolontz

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Injecting immense rhythmic vitality into popular Broadway show tunes, the legendary drummer guides his ensemble through intricate, hard-swinging arrangements. The unexpected repertoire choices are thoroughly transformed by explosive polyrhythms and aggressive brass interventions.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. I Could Have Danced All Night (4:20)
  2. On The Street Where You Live (9:05)
  3. There But For You Go I (4:40)
  4. They Call The Wind Maria (4:53)
  5. I Talk To The Trees (8:31)
  6. Almost Like Being In Love (4:52)

Credits

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