Gershwin: Walking the Dog (From "Shall We Dance?")George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: Merry Andrew (From "Rosalie")George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin / Arr. Rodney Bennett: Jasbo Brown Blues (From "Porgy and Bess")George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: Impromptu in Two KeysGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: Two Waltzes in C (From "Pardon My English")George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: Three-Quarter Blues "Irish Waltz"George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: Rialto RipplesGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XIV. SwaneeGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: X. Nobody but YouGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: III. Do It Again!George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: VI. I'll Build a Stairway to ParadiseGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: IV. Fascinating RhythmGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XI. Oh, Lady Be Good!George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: VIII. The Man I LoveGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XII. Somebody Loves MeGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XVII. That Certain FeelingGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XV. Sweet and Low DownGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: I. Clap Yo' HandsGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: II. Do-Do-DoGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: IX. My One and OnlyGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XVI. 'S WonderfulGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XIII. Strike up the BandGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: VII. Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: XVIII. Who Cares? (So Long as You Care for Me)George Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Gershwin: George Gershwin’s Songbook: V. I Got RhythmGeorge Gershwin, Richard Rodney Bennett
Kern: Till The Clouds Roll By (from "Oh Boy!") - Look For The Silver Lining [from "Sally", arr. Rodney Bennett]Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: Up With The Lark (from "Centennial Summer", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (from "Roberta", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: The Way You Look Tonight (from "Swing Time", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: Don't Ever Leave Me (from "Sweet Adeline", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: I'm Old-Fashioned (from "You Were Never Lovelier", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Kern: All The Things You Are (from "Very Warm for May", arr. Rodney Bennett)Jerome Kern, Barry Tuckwell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neil Richardson
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of American musical theatre and jazz with Richard Rodney Bennett's 2006 album, "That Certain Feeling: Richard Rodney Bennett plays Gershwin, Kern and Other Show-Music Greats." This captivating collection showcases Bennett's masterful piano playing and his deep appreciation for the timeless compositions of Gershwin, Kern, and other greats.
Spanning a generous 55 tracks and over two hours of music, this album is a treasure trove of beloved show tunes and instrumental pieces. Bennett's arrangements breathe new life into classics like "Fascinating Rhythm," "Walking the Dog," and "The Way You Look Tonight," while his interpretations of Gershwin's "3 Preludes" and "George Gershwin’s Songbook" series offer a delightful blend of technical prowess and emotional depth.
The album is a testament to Bennett's versatility and artistry, with each track meticulously crafted to highlight the unique qualities of the original compositions. From the lively rhythms of "Strike up the Band" to the tender melodies of "The Man I Love," Bennett's playing is both sensitive and dynamic, drawing the listener into the rich tapestry of American musical history.
"That Certain Feeling" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the enduring appeal of these iconic works. Whether you're a fan of Gershwin, Kern, or simply a lover of beautiful piano music, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Richard Rodney Bennett's extraordinary talent shines through in every note, making this a truly memorable listening experience.
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