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Matt Dennis Plays And Sings Matt Dennis Live In Hollywood:
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Personnel:

Matt Dennis (p, vcl), Bill Pitman (g), Gene Englund, RayLeatherwood (b), Mark Barnett, Alvin Stoller (d), Virginia Maxey (vcl)

This present collection portrays the simplicity and beautyof the Matt Dennis songbook. Besides showing him as an outstanding songwriter,this CD depicts his attractive, intimate style of singing and playing with agreat beat, tremendous feeling and always with very special consideration ofthe lyrics.

The first twelve tracks were recorded at the Tally-Ho inHollywood. Matt Dennis Plays and Sings Matt Dennis is a program of whatvisitors to his supper-club sets could expect from one of the best loungesingers in an era before the term became a dirty word. Accompanying himself onthe piano with bass and drums for backing, Dennis sings 12 of his own tunes,including an avalanche of standards \"Will You Still Be Mine,\"\"The Night We Called It a Day,\" \"Angel Eyes,\" \"Violetsfor Your Furs,\" \"Everything Happens to Me,\" and \"Let\'s GetAway From It All.\"

The second part of the CD was recorded in The Encore(originally issued as \"Dennis Anyone?\")in Hollywood in 1955 and alsoincludes a dozen Dennis compositions.

TRACKLIST:

01. Will You Still Be Mine? (Adair-Dennis) 2:43

02. Junior and Julie (Carson-Dennis) 2:41

03. The Night We Called It a Day (Adair-Dennis) 2:27

04. We Belong Together (Lodice-Dennis) 2:35

05. Angel Eyes (Brent-Dennis) 3:10

06. Violets for Your Furs (Adair-Dennis) 2:36

07. Everything Happens to Me (Adair-Dennis) 3:10

08. Compared to You (Herrick-Dennis) 3:03

09. That Tired Routine Called Love (Steele-Dennis)2:19

10. It Wasn\'t the Stars That Thrilled Me (Gillam-Dennis)2:51

11. When You Love a Fella (Gillam-Dennis) 2:29

12. Let\'s Get Away from It All (Adair-Dennis) 2:25

13. Where Do We Go from Here? (Brent-Dennis) 3:42

14. The Land of Danger (Sherman-Dennis) 3:03

15. Old Uncle Fud (Fisher-Dennis) 3:24

16. Relax (Dennis) 2:53

17. I\'m the Boy Who takes her Home (Lehman-Dennis) 3:33

18. Devil talk (Brent-Dennis) 3:25

19. That\'s How Close I Want to Be to You (Adair-Dennis) 3:21

20. Too Late for Love (Crosby-Adair-Dennis) 3:32

21. Enchanted Memory (Carroll-Dennis) 3:10

22. A Thousand Years Ago (Brent-Dennis) 3:17

23. Bless You, Little Sleepyhead (Dennis) 3:21

24. Show Me the Way to Get out of this World (Clark-Dennis)4:56

Personnel and recording dates:

Matt Dennis (piano, vocals)

Tracks #1-12: Gene Englund (bass), Mark Barnett (drums),Virginia Maxey (vocals on #4 and 11).

Recorded live at The Tally-Ho, 1954

Tracks #13-24: Bill Pitman (guitar), Ray Leatherwood (bass),Alvin Stoller (drums).

Recorded live at The Encore, 1955

Liner notes: Jordi Pujol

Produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol

Hi Fi / Mono · 24-Bit Digitally Remastered



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