A blowing session by johnny griffin on amazon music. The way you look tonight was written by jerome kern, with lyrics by dorothy fields. This website has grown in popularity way beyond what i had imagined, and for that i thank all of you. The first book, some day ill find you, centres around stellas mother diana. The world of the way you look tonight involves an entire community of changelings. Find johnny griffin discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Johnny griffin, the least known of the saxophonists, is unbelievable you wont believe your ears as he rockets through several choruses of the warpspeed the way you look tonight but nevers loses sight of the blues. The way you look tonight to run 712824 at odyssey theatre. Johnny griffin, hank mobley, john coltrane, tenor sax.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from johnny griffin. About the way you look tonight digital sheet music for voice and other instruments in c, real book melody and chords note. With nick fink, bailey noble, emily tremaine, juliette goglia. Be it after yourself or someone you know, you can name one of the characters that appear in a scene in the movie who will be billed as such in the end credits of the film. The way you look tonight jerome kern real book melody. Each of the recordings was made with johnny green and his orchestra, and the only. Rafes been strong armed into taking a break from work and buying a lake property his family used to own. Fred astaire some day, when im awfully low when the world is cold i will feel a glow just thinking of you. Some day, when im awfully low, when the world is cold, i will feel a glow just thinking of you and the way you look to. Yes youre lovely, with your smile so warm and your cheeks so soft, there is nothing for me but to love you. Some day, when im awfully low, when the world is cold, i will feel a glow just thinking of you and the way you look tonight. Rafe is the first seattle sullivan to get his own happilyever after when the supersexy p.
Some day, when im awfully low when the world is cold i will feel a glow just thinking of you and the way you look tonight yes youre lovely, with your. The way you look tonight opens for press on july 12 and continues through aug. Personnel lee morgan, trumpet johnny griffin, hank mobley, john coltrane, tenor saxophones wynton kelly, piano paul chambers, bass art blakey, drums composers 1 the way you look tonight 9. This is griffins first solo album, and arguably his best.
The up tempo numbers mil dew, its all right with me, the way you look tonight and cherokee are all given a tremendous clip round the ear and are, to put it mildly, invigorating. Bob mintzer solo on you and the night and the music. Lyrics to the way you look tonight by johnny griffin. Also featuring wynton kelly on piano, curly russell on bass and max roach on drums, the recording brought griffin critical acclaim. The way you look tonight a rom com with a secret agenda by. Peter is approaching 30 and still trying to navigate modern online dating culture. The way you look tonight is the second of richard madeleys books featuring the arnold family. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Griffin asserts himself mightily on a burningfast tenor battle with hank mobley and john coltrane. Wendell culley, joe morris, jimmy nottingham, dave page, lammar. The date produced versions of two standards, the way you look tonight and all the things you are, along with two original griffin compositions, ball bearing and smoke stack. The way you look tonight writtenby fields, kern a2. Johnny griffin a blowing session 2019, vinyl discogs. Chords and lead sheets included bass flute, flute, guitar, harp, harpsichord, mandolin, oboe, organ, piano, piccolo, recorder, violin.
It won the academy award for best original song in 1936. For the way you look tonight kern and fields received the academy award for best original song of 1936. Fred astaire the way you look tonight lyrics genius. Introducing johnny griffin is the debut album by jazz tenor saxophonist johnny griffin. The song the way you look tonight was written by jerome kern and dorothy fields and was first recorded by guy lombardo and his royal canadians vocal refrain by carmen lombardo in 1936. Fred astaire introduced the way you look tonight in the rko musical swing time, the. Personnel lee morgan, trumpet johnny griffin, hank mobley, john coltrane, tenor saxophones wynton kelly, piano paul chambers, bass. If you want to hear the difference between a real improvising musician and a crameverythingin speed demon, compare the monksonny rollins version of. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals the way you look tonight. Check out a blowing session by johnny griffin on amazon music.
Now, i hadnt realised this when i read it but it was fine as this book can be read as a standalone without any hinderance to your reading or understanding. The evidence is here in griffin s very first album, introducing johnny griffin. Art pepper, the way you look tonight, alto, scribd, transcription by mark halberstadt. Classic records bn 1559mono200g,blue note blp 1559 format. Listen to your favorite songs from from johnny griffin with love by johnny griffin now. Buy beegie adairs album titled the way you look tonight. Yes youre lovely, with your smile so warm and your cheeks so soft, there is nothing for me but to love you, and the way you look tonight. Introducing johnny griffin mcgill music sax school. It was remastered and reissued in 1999, featuring an alternate take of smoke stack. The way you look tonight jerome kern dorothy fields arr. Griffin, johnny blowing session music skip to main content.
Kenny g the way you look tonight lyrics genius lyrics. Aug 21, 2019 johnnys main requests including owning and producing the tonight show going forward. Johnny griffin was born on april 24, 1928 in chicago, illinois, usa as john arnold griffin iii. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Jun 17, 20 the way you look tonight was a lazy listen. Johnny griffin a blowing session 1957, vinyl discogs. With each word your tenderness grows, tearing my fear apart and that.
Albums include a blowin session, the congregation, and introducing johnny griffin. Vinyl lp, album, limited edition, reissue, remastered, mono 200g country. The way you look tonight is a song from the film swing time that was performed by fred astaire and composed by jerome kern with lyrics written by dorothy fields. Music profile for johnny griffin, born 24 april 1928. Introduction of the song the way you look tonight in swing time. Also featuring wynton kelly on piano, curly russell on bass and max roach on drums, the recording brought griffin critical acclaim the album a blowin session 1957 featured john coltrane and hank mobley. Check out the way you look tonight remastered feat. Be it after yourself or someone you know, you can name one of the characters that appear in a scene in the movie who will be billed as such in the. John coltrane a blowing session w johnny griffin lp. He died on july 25, 2008 in availleslimouzine, vienne, france.
Griffin was leader on his first blue note album introducing johnny griffin in 1956. It was covered by lou stein, david syme, the bill watrous quartet, chase given and other artists. From johnny griffin with love, an album by johnny griffin on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Griffin, like charlie rouse are two of the best tenor players that ever lived. Some day, when im awfully low when the world is cold i will feel a glow just thinking of you and the way you look tonight yes you re lovely, with your. A look at the next round of battles for teams blake, kelly, legend and nick the voice battles 2020 clip 032720 nick jonas trivia. The evidence is here in griffins very first album, introducing johnny griffin. It was first brought to the spot light by fred astaire in the 1936 hit film swing time. It was recorded at rudy van gelders hackensack studio on april 17, 1956. Kern the way you look tonight sheet music real book. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals the way you look. Ive had this album on vinyl for many many years, but you must get the ruday van gelder edition with the two bounus cuts, the way you look tonight and cherokee. After a whimsical, romantic evening with a mysterious young woman ends with him waking up alone, peter tries to put the night behind him by turning to a mythically effective dating site guaranteed to find his perfect match. Watch the video for the way you look tonight from the lettermens the lettermen today for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Cover versions of the way you look tonight written by jerome. Swing time, directed by george stevens with a script by howard lindsay and allan scott is the sixth astairerogers movie and the first to be have all the songs written by the team of jerome kern music and dorothy fields lyrics the movie is the story of how john lucky garnett fred astaire, a dancer and. He played with art blakeys jazz messengers for a few months in 1957, and in the thelonious monk sextet. With blazingly fast versions of cherokee, the way you look tonight, and his own mildew, along with. Johnnys main requests including owning and producing the tonight show going forward. Its a 1956 date with a quartet that includes wynton kelly on piano, curly russell on bass and max roach on drums. The way you look tonight a rom com with a secret agenda. Hank mobleys mellow, lyrical playing provides a great foil to his more aggressive counterparts. The opening track features the three tenors trading off with complexity and speed that is still astonishing. Diminutive saxophonist dubbed the little giant, one of the keystones of hard bop, his influence on. It was the first time a woman songwriter had won and the only one fields ever received. The ballad these foolish things is beautiful and the remaining pieces are taken at various middle tempos and allow johnny to shout the blues or play most. Cover versions of the way you look tonight written by.
Fields remarked, the first time jerry played that melody for me i went out and started to cry. Candy dulfer 1, gary thomas 3, johnny griffin 7, ravi coltrane 1, wardell gray 21. From johnny griffin with love by johnny griffin on spotify. For 70 years, griffin was a jazz giant, and this album, his first as a leader, is among his very best. Rafe sullivans book, the way you look tonight the 9th book in the sullivan series, is out now. From johnny griffin with love by johnny griffin on amazon. Performances take place fridays and saturdays at 8 p. This brilliant composition was quickly adapted by jazz musicians and has been known as a jazz standard for many years. All the things you are writtenby kernhammerstein 2nd b2. A magically realistic romantic comedy with a secret queer agenda. A blowin session is an album by jazz saxophonist johnny griffin, recorded and released in 1957 on blue note records. It was recorded at rudy van gelder s hackensack studio on april 17, 1956. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most.
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