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Swingin' for Schuur is a 2001 album by American jazz musicians Diane Schuur and Maynard Ferguson, accompanied by his Big Bop Nouveau big band.[2]

Swingin’ For Schuur was on the charts for 9 weeks and peaked at 23 before falling to 50 on the last week.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 4:09
  2. "Bésame Mucho" (Sunny Skylar, Consuelo Velázquez) – 5:20
  3. "Deep Purple" (Peter De Rose, Mitchell Parish) – 6:28
  4. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 3:33
  5. "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:52
  6. "Love Letters" (Edward Heyman, Victor Young) – 4:39
  7. "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" (Brooks Bowman) – 3:35
  8. "Midnight Sun" (Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer) – 5:58
  9. "I Fall in Love Too Easily" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 4:31
  10. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) – 5:58
  11. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 4:59
  12. "Let's Fall in Love" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:45

Personnel

Performance

  • Diane Schuur - vocals, piano
  • Maynard Ferguson - trumpet
  • Paul Armstrong - arranger, trumpet
  • Denis DiBlasio - arranger, baritone saxophone
  • Pete Ferguson - trumpet
  • Patrick Hession - trumpet
  • Jeff Lashway - piano
  • Jeff Rupert - tenor saxophone
  • Mike Dubaniewicz - alto saxophone
  • Brian Stahurski - double bass
  • Brian Wolfe - drums
  • Tom Garling - arranger
  • Chip McNeill
  • Reggie Watkins trombone, arranger, musical director

Production

  • Glen Barros - executive producer
  • John Burk
  • Phil Ramone - producer
  • William Skip Rose
  • Bob Barry - photography
  • Dominic Camardella - engineer
  • Don Hahn
  • Charles Paakkari
  • Mark Wilder
  • Joseph d'Ambrosio - production coordination

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Timeless at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Swingin' for Schuur – Diane Schuur & Maynard Ferguson". Billboard. October 13, 2001. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
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