[Dixielandjazz] South To a Warmer Place on Riverwalk Jazz

[macjazz]

One of the all time great albums.  I've often wondered while listening to 
it, if Sinatra truly conducted it or just fronted it.  I would be interested 
in the answer if any one knows.

Mart

Martin D. McKay (Designated listen)(and major Alec Wilder fan)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Callaghan" <meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com>
To: "Martin D. McKay" <macjazz at comcast.net>
Cc: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] South To a Warmer Place on Riverwalk Jazz


> And during the period that he was under contract with Columbia Records,
> Frank
> Sinatra even recorded an album "FS Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder"
>
> My guess would be that he probably utilized the orchestra of Axel Stordahl
> (but if I'm
> wrong I know who'll be the first to correct me)
>
> Tides,
> HC
>
>
> On 7/22/10, Donald Mopsick <dmopsick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Alec Wilder was a great composer of popular song and chamber music
>> ("I'll Be Around," "While We're Young"). Here is "South To a Warmer
>> Place" (Lyric by Loonis McGlohan) as a duet with Catherine Russell and
>> Dick Hyman, excerpted from the latest Riverwalk Jazz concert recording
>> in San Antonio last May. Maybe some of you Wilder mavens can tell me
>> when it was composed?
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igD-W9PzSt8
>>
>> mopo
>>
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