Fever - A Tribute to Peggy Lee, part 1
Clare Teal presents the first of a two-part tribute, featuring some of Lee's greatest hits performed in concert by singer Georgina Jackson and the 麻豆官网首页入口 Big Band.
Clare Teal presents the first part of Fever - A Tribute to Peggy Lee. Featuring some of her greatest hits performed in concert at the Town Hall Birmingham by singer Georgina Jackson and the 麻豆官网首页入口 Big Band conducted by Jay Craig.
Featured titles include Why Don't You do Right, I Love Being Here with You, Linger in My Arms a Little Longer Baby and Alright, OK, You Win.
Born Norma Dolores Egstrom in North Dakota, big bands were a constant feature throughout Peggy Lee's long and successful career. From her first break with bandleader Benny Goodman in 1941 she would go on to work with arrangers including Billy May, Nelson Riddle, Shorty Rogers and Quincy Jones. For this exploration of the swinging side to Peggy Lee's music, the 麻豆官网首页入口 Big Band are joined by one of the UK's finest jazz singers of today, Georgina Jackson.
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"Lover"
Composer: Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart Arranger: Roland Shaw
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Georgina Jackson
"Why Don't You Do Right"
Composer: Joe McCoy Arranger: Mel Powell
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Georgina Jackson
"I Love Being Here With You"
Composer: Bill Schluger & Peggy Lee Arranger: Eliot Murray
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Georgina Jackson
"Linger In My Arms A Little Longer Baby"
Composer: Herbert Magidson Arranger: Dave Barbour
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Georgina Jackson
"The Boy From Ipanema"
Composer: Antonio Carlos Jobim & Norman Gimbel Arranger: Billy May
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Georgina Jackson
"Black Coffee"
Composer: Sonny Burke & Paul Francis Webster Arranger: Eliot Murray
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Georgina Jackson
"Alright Ok You Win"
Composer: Mayme Watts & Syd Wyche Arranger: Jack Marshall
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- Sun 29 Jul 2012 20:00麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 2