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LMGJAZZ presents new CD by Martha Lorin
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Date of event:
from 29/01/2008 to 28/01/2009
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LMGJAZZ is proud to announce the release of
"Don't Slam That Door - The Many Moods of Martha Lorin,"
January 2008.
The CD features a collection of recordings from 1980 to 2004. It was remixed and re-mastered by John Nuner and Ralph Lampkin, Jr; at Steel Warehouse Studios in South Bend, Indiana.
"Don't Slam That Door," the title track was a collaboration with Martha and her mother, Margaret Dalton. The CD's other originals, with lyrics by Martha and music by West Coast pianist Frank Collett (Sarah Vaughan) include, "Coney Island," "Rain Song," "Remember [for Shelly Mann]; and "Low Down Blues" (a different take on the CD - Come Walk With Me - 2000). The final original comes the CD previous mentioned "Come Walk With Me," with lyrics/music by Martha and music by Dave Hazeltine.
Other notable and rare tracks are Martha's stunning versions of the Harold Arlen classic, "Last Night When We Were Young", performed with music great Russ Kassoff - recorded live and in one take; "Ill Wind", featuring jazz legend Pee Wee Ellis on the extended intro.; "Close Enough for Love," given to Martha by it's composer, Johnny Mandel; a beautiful rendition of "You've Changed", and a jumping version of the Leigh/Coleman classic "The Best Is Yet To Come."
Featured musicians are: John Alair (organ); Miles Black (piano); William Blount (clarinet); Smith Dobson (piano); Pee Wee Ellis (reeds); Phil Flanagan (bass); Von Freeman (tenor sax); Johnny Frigo (violin); Larry Gray (bass/cello/flute); John Guerin (drums); Fareed Haque (guitar); Marc Isham (trumpet); Leon Joyce (drums/percussion), Russ Kassoff (piano); Larry Klein (bass); James Levy (drums/percussion); Doug Lawrence (reeds); Peter Manu (guitar); Harold Mason (drums), Butch Miles (drums); Patrick O'Hearn (bass); Dave Onderdonk (guitar); Alan Pasqua (piano); and Mark Walker (drums/percussion).
Music Arranged by: Russ Kassoff ("Blues Over Broadway"); Miles Black ("Come Walk With Me"); Doug Lawrence ("The Time is Now") and Pee Wee Ellis ("The Best is Yet to Come").
Original recordings produced by Henry Lewy ("The Best is Yet to Come"), Ralph Lampkin Jr. ("Come Walk With Me" & "Blues Over Broadway"); and Martha
Lorin.
Songs Include:
1. Best Is Yet To Come - Leigh/Coleman
2. Ill Wind - Koehler/Arlen
3. Low Down Blues - Lorin/Frank Collett
4. We Two - Lorin/Bob Mocarsky
5. Let's Begin Again (With Strings Attached) - Lorin/Dan Dowling
6. Nerves - Lorin/Collett
7. Remember (For Shelly Mann)- Lorin/Collett
8. Close Enough For Love - Bergman/Mandel
9. Come Walk With Me - Lorin/Hazeltine & Lorin
10. Rain Song - Lorin/Collett
11. New York State Of Mind - Billy Joel
12. Close Your Eyes- Bernice Petkere
13. Coney Island - Lorin/Collett
14. Last Night When We Were Young - Harburg /Arlen
15. You've Changed - Carey/Fischer
16. Don't Slam That Door - Lorin/Margaret Dalton.
Product Number - 0418.
Radio Promotion by Al Julian of Improvisational Promotion –
E-mail - Julian@Sunline.net
Available in CD format and digital downloads at:
www.cdbaby.com, www.digstation.org, ; www.ITunes.com
www.MarthaLorin.com
www.LampkinMusic.com.
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