Map to the treasure : reimagining Laura Nyro /
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Author / Creator: | Nyro, Laura, composer. |
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Uniform title: | Songs. Selections |
Imprint: | New York, NY : Masterworks, [2014] New York, NY : Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment ℗2014 |
Description: | 1 audio disc (61 minutes, 31 seconds) : digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | CD Audio E-Resource Music recording |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10140234 |
Varying Form of Title: | Reimagining Laura Nyro |
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Other authors / contributors: | Childs, Billy, arranger of music, performer. Fleming, Renée, performer. Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- performer. Stevens, Becca, performer. Fischer, Lisa, 1958- performer. Spalding, Esperanza, 1984- performer. Shorter, Wayne, performer. Jones, Rickie Lee, performer. Potter, Chris, 1971- performer. Ledisi, 1972- performer. Tedeschi, Susan, 1970- performer. Wilson, Steve (Saxophonist), performer. Colvin, Shawn, performer. Botti, Chris, performer. Reeves, Dianne, performer. Krauss, Alison, 1971- performer. Douglas, Jerry, 1956- performer. |
Physical medium: | 4 3/4 in. |
Sound characteristics: | digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo |
Digital file characteristics: | audio file CD audio |
Notes: | Jazz vocals. Title from disc label. Program notes by Eileen Silver-Lillywhite and Billy Childs (12 unnumbered pages : portraits) inserted in container. Various featured vocalists and instrumentalists; with Billy Childs, piano, and assisting instrumentalists. |
Summary: | Composer/arranger/pianist Billy Childs leads and all-star interpretation of songwriter Laura Nyro's beloved works. Featuring guest artists Renee Fleming, Esperanza Spalding, Yo-Yo Ma, Alison Krauss, Ledisi, Wayne Shorter, and more. Nyro is a singer-songwriter from the Songwriters and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame whose blend of Broadway-inspired melodies, jazz improvisation and socially conscious lyrics have stayed with Childs. His devotion to her art is at the heart of this album. |
Standard no.: | 00888430665729 888430665729 |
Publisher's no.: | 88843 06657 2 Masterworks |
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