1999 studio album by Michael Feinstein
Big City Rhythms is a 1999 album by American vocalist Michael Feinstein accompanied by the Maynard Ferguson big band . It was Feinstein's second album for the Concord label, and his first with Maynard Ferguson.
Reception [ edit ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
The Allmusic review by Jonathan Widran awarded the album 4 stars and said the pairing of Feinstein and Ferguson "such a rousing success that it's surprising the two didn't think of it before".[1]
Track listing [ edit ] "Close Your Eyes " (Bernice Petkere ) - 2:57 "The Very Thought of You " (Ray Noble ) - 5:29 "Let Me Off Uptown" (Earl Bostic , Redd Evans ) - 3:34 "Girl Talk " (Neal Hefti , Bobby Troup ) - 5:07 "You Can't Lose 'Em All" (Marshall Barer , David Ross) - 4:33 "One Day at a Time" (Charles DeForest) - 3:54 "The Rhythm of the Blues" (Michael Feinstein , Lindy Robbins ) - 5:52 "The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) " (Isham Jones , Gus Kahn ) - 5:25 "Ev'rything You Want Is Here" (Murray Grand ) - 4:29 "Johnny One Note " (Lorenz Hart , Richard Rodgers ) - 2:27 "Swing Is Back in Style" (Feinstein, Ray Jessel , Cynthia Thompson) - 2:38 "Love Is Nothin' But a Racket " (Betty Comden , Adolph Green , André Previn ) - 3:27 "Lullaby in Rhythm" (Benny Goodman , Walter Hirsch, Clarence Profit , Edgar Sampson ) - 3:25 Medley: "When Your Lover Has Gone "/"The Gal That Got Away " (Einar Aaron Swan )/(Harold Arlen , Ira Gershwin ) - 4:59 "New York, New York " (Leonard Bernstein , Comden, Green, John Kander ) - 3:38 "How Little We Know " (Hoagy Carmichael , Johnny Mercer ) - 2:43 Personnel [ edit ] Production Charles Paakkari - assistant engineer Dann Thompson Albert Treskin - design Alexis Davis - director, production coordination Leslie Ann Jones - engineer, mixing Ken DiMaio - Live Sound Engineer Glen Barros - executive producer Antonio Branco - stylist Roger Dong - portrait photography Shay Ashula - hair stylist, make-up Paul Stubblebine - mastering Bill Hughes - music contractor, music preparation Bruce Burr - photography John Burk - producer Allen Sviridoff References [ edit ]