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"What Headphones? (1993) ... Andre Previn ... DRG Records (2

J. Lovins | Missouri-USA | 03/25/2009

(5 out of 5 stars)

"DRG Records presents "WHAT HEADPHONES?", Andre Previn works his magic with this classic release recorded at Manhattan Center Studios, New York. Includes liner notes by Gene Lees --- Expect nothing less than the best from this wizard of composing and performing on the keyboard --- Previn runs the scales up and down with this delightful ditty of his talent expressed through the world of jazz.



What Headphones? (Track Listings)

1 What Headphones? 6:09

2 You Are My All 5:27 (The Antioch Baptist Choir)

3 Take the "A" Train 4:50

4 Outside the Cafe 3:10

5 All Is Well 4:42

6 A Portrait of Bert Williams 4:13

7 Warm Valley 5:30

8 Holy Spirit in Me 3:20 (The Antioch Baptist Choir)

9 I'm Beginning to See the Light 5:18

10 You're Gonna Hear from Me 4:19

11 You Never Gave up on Me 4:32 (The Antioch Baptist Choir)



Originally released on Angel Records (CDC-54917) on October 5, 1993.



Hats off to André Previn (Piano), Mundell Lowe (Guitar), Warren Vache (Cornet), Grady Tate (Drums), Richard Todd (French Horn), Ray Brown (Bass), Jim Pugh (Trombone), The Antioch Baptist Choir, Qwendolyn Brown (Musical Director), Earl Brown (Musical Director) and Earlena Thevenin (Musical Director) --- relive the jazz moments with songs of Duke Ellington, Andre Previn, Dory Previn, Al Hobbs, Jay Terrell and V.Michael McKay with a lively blend of instrumental and vocal jazz --- just the way we like it.



Total Time: 51 min on 11 Tracks ~ DRG Records 8506 ~ (05/27/2008)"