ジョージア州サバナ生まれ。作詞・作曲家。歌手でもあった。
" Mr. Americana"と呼ばれ、1940年代にはHarold Arlenとのコンビ。1960年代にはHenry Manciniとコンビを組み、「Moon River」「Days Of Wine And Roses」で2年連続アカデミー主題歌賞を取る。
40年の音楽キャリアで、1500曲以上の曲を書き、100曲をこえるヒット曲があり、トップ10には、13曲が入っている。385本の映画に作詞・作曲作品を提供して、18回アカデミー賞にノミネートされている。Autumn Leaves(枯葉)の英詩もジョニー・マーサーだ。キャピトル・レコードの創設者でもある。
Martin Taylor & Ulf Wakenius.
cotton club japan2011.4.5.
2011年3月11日の震災後すぐのライブでした。
日本を励まそうとMartin Taylor & Ulf Wakeniusのシンプルでありながら
心に沁みるギターヂュオでした!
ほんとうに心から感動をいただいたライブでした!
Coltrane Jazz
[Extra tracks] [Import] [from US]
ジョン・コルトレーン John Coltrane
1. Little Old Lady
2. Village Blues 3. My Shining Hour
4. Fifth House
5. Harmonique
6. Like Sonny
7. I'll Wait and Pray
8. Some Other Blues
9. Like Sonny [Alternate Version]
10. I'll Wait and Pray [Alternate Take]
11. Like Sonny [Alternate Take 5]
12. Village Blues [Alternate Take]
全11曲
Personnel:
John Coltrane(ts,ss)
McCoy Tyner(p)
Steve Davis(b)
Elvin Jones(ds)
Wynton Kelly(p)
Paul Chambers(b) Jimmy Cobb(ds
Best of June Christy
[Best of] [Import] [from UK]
ジューン・クリスティ June Christy
ディスク:1
1. Something Cool
2. Lonely House
3. I'll Take Romance
4. I'm Thrilled
5. Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
6. Lonely Woman
7. Angel Eyes
8. That's All
9. Day Dream
10. Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
11. This Year's Kisses
12. For All We Know
13. I Want to Be Happy
14. No More
15. Let There Be Love
16. It's a Most Unusual Day
17. Interlude
18. (Love's Got Me in A) Lazy Mood
19. My Heart Belongs to Only You
20. Get Happy
21. I'll Remember April
22. I'm Glad There Is You
23. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
24. When Lights Are Low
25. All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
ディスク:2 1. My Shining Hour
2. I Remember You
3. As Long as I Live
4. Willow Weep for Me
5. How High the Moon
6. Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
7. Night People
8. My Ship
9. Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)
10. Looking for a Boy
11. Swinging on a Star
12. Out of This World
13. Band and the Beautiful
14. Cry Like the Wind
15. Make Someone Happy
16. Is You Is or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby)
17. Stompin' at the Savoy
18. Spring Is Here
19. Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)
20. I Get Along Without You Very Well
21. Live Oak Tree [*]
22. Some Folks Do [*]
23. I Was a Fool [*]
24. I've Got You Letter [*]
25. I Lived When I Met You [*]
全50曲
♪My Shining Hour/マイ・シャイニング・アワージャズ詩(英詩と訳、解釈)
ジャズ詩大全 15巻
解釈は村尾陸男 著
収録曲:
15-01 Amazing Grace
15-02 At Last
15-03 Beyond the Blue Horizon
15-04 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B
15-05 Bye Bye Baby
15-06 Candy
15-07 Do I Love You
15-08 Five Foot Two,Eyes of Blue
15-09 Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer
15-10 I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan
15-11 I'll Never Be the Same
15-12 I'm a Fool to Want You
15-13 I've Heard That Song Before
15-14 I've Never Been in Love Before
15-15 I Was Doing All Right
15-16 I Wish I Knew
15-17 The Joint Is Jumpin'
15-18 Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
15-19 Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me
15-20 Moonlight in Vermont 15-21 My Shining Hour
15-22 Nature Boy
15-23 On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
15-24 The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else
15-25 Shine on, Harvest Moon
15-26 Sleepy Time Gal
15-27 Someday Sweetheart
15-28 Sometimes I'm Happy
15-29 The Song Is You
15-30 Sugar
15-31 That's All
15-32 There Is No Greater Love
15-33 Tigar Rag
15-34 Time on My Hands
15-35 Too Marvelous for Words
15-36 Waiting for the Robert E. Lee
15-37 What a Little Moonlight Can Do
15-38 When I Grow Too Old to Dream
15-39 Why Don't You Do Right
15-40 You Are the Top