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Porter, Cole: Big Band Reflections of Cole Porter.(Sound Recording Review)
Porter, Cole: Big Band Reflections of Cole Porter. The Jazz Orchestra of the Delta. Recorded in 2000 and 2001, at the University of Memphis recording studio. Engineer: Jeff Cline. 40+ minutes. Summit 362.
The sound here is more jazz than Porter (arrangements were by musical director Jack Cooper), but it should appeal to fans of the big-band approach to Broadway-type material. However, it did not appeal to my wife, who is a serious fan of both big-band music and the sound of Cole Porter--but not at the same time. (You might independently like ice cream and roast beef, but you would not care to eat them simultaneously.)
The technology presented is first-rate, with plenty of punch, clarity, and soundstage delineation. Indeed, there is maybe more ...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire March 18, 2003 700+ words
...Has Jazz" are just a few of the hit Cole Porter songs consumers will be singing when...a street date of April 22, with the Cole Porter titles each priced at $19.98 SRP...The Philadelphia Story" with a prime Cole Porter score including "True Love," "Well...
- De Letras y Pantallas.com / De-Lovely. Vida y Amores de Cole Porter.(Etcétera)
- Newspaper article from: Palabra (México D.F., México) April 24, 2005 700+ words
...trata, en efecto, de la Vida y Amores de Cole Porter. Y el ttulo no explica quin fue Cole Porter porque hubiera sido excesivamente largo...el realizador de Casablanca, en la que Cole Porter fue interpretado por Cary Grant. Sin embargo...
- Cole Porter's Greatest Songs Performed by Music's Greatest Singers on New...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 29, 2004 700+ words
...film biography of legendary composer Cole Porter. Also this summer, some of the best...remastered, are heard on THE VERY BEST OF COLE PORTER (Hip-O/UTV/Verve/UMe), released...Williams and others. THE VERY BEST OF COLE PORTER offers itself as an original, musical...
- COLE PORTER: A BIOGRAPHY.(Review)
- Magazine article from: American Scholar STEIN, JACOB March 22, 1999 700+ words
COLE PORTER: A BIOGRAPHY By William McBrien. Knopf...Lorenz Hart or Ira Gershwin or even Cole Porter. I had played Ethel Merman belting...record player. I had tried my hand at Cole Porter-type lyrics, and friends had told...
- The Cole Porter Mix, Patricia Barber.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Curve November 1, 2008 700+ words
The Cole Porter Mix, Patricia Barber (Blue Note): Out-dyke jazz...Patricia Barber offers an innovative take on several Cole Porter classics and a few original cuts in the Cole Porter classics and a few original cuts in the Cole Porter...
- Los amores de Cole Porter.(El Angel)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) December 12, 2004 700+ words
...maquillaje. De-Lovely. Vida y amores de Cole Porter (2004) pretende ser no slo la biografa...actrices y realizadores de la poca, Cole Porter vivi una doble vida bajo los reflectores...en la que Cary Grant encarnara a Cole Porter y cuyos fragmentos incluidos en la cinta...
- Cole Porter songfest easily a treat for eye and ear.
- Newspaper article from: Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) April 19, 2007 700+ words
...Gary Budzak Apr. 19--Jazz and Cole Porter are a nice combination, like surf...because we won't be playing every great Cole Porter song," artistic director Byron Stripling...Columbus Jazz Orchestra will present "Cole Porter Tonight" again at 8 tonight through...
- Cole Porter Tickled The Ivories With Grace Drive To Succeed: Passion and...
- Magazine article from: Investor's Business Daily February 4, 2002 700+ words
Byline: J. BONASIA Cole Porter had no time for convention. Others...Kimball, artistic adviser to the Cole Porter Musical and Literary Property Trusts...amazed at the extraordinary way Cole Porter was able to transform the simplest...
- Cole Porter: A Biography.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Library Journal Colby, Michael October 1, 1998 700+ words
* McBrien, William. Cole Porter: A Biography. Knopf. Oct. 1998...first full-length biography of Cole Porter in at least a decade. Porter is...supplant Charles Schwartz's excellent Cole Porter (LJ 6/15/77) as the definitive...
- KING COLE.(profile of Cole Porter)
- Magazine article from: The New Yorker Lahr, John July 12, 2004 700+ words
From 1940, a Profile of Cole Porter On October 24, 1937, Cole Porter went out for a horseback ride at the Piping Rock...a story that William McBrien, the author of "Cole Porter: A Biography" (1998), finds "difficult to...
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