This album of some of the 20th century’s most captivating songs and standards are heard here in dazzling new arrangements by Richard Balcombe. With a perfect marriage of words and music, these classic songs have a timeless appeal. Whether written for movies, revues or musicals, or specifically for the most renowned singers of the day, all the greatest composers and lyricists of the time are represented in this outstanding new collection.
Tracklist
Artist details
Kern, Jerome
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Cover Girl: Long Ago (and Far Away) (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
1 Cover Girl: Long Ago (and Far Away) (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:07
Noble, Ray
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Noble, Ray - Lyricist
The Very Thought of You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
2 The Very Thought of You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:41
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Shall We Dance: They All Laughed (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
3 Shall We Dance: They All Laughed (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 02:20
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Oh, Kay!: Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
4 Oh, Kay!: Someone to Watch Over Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:40
Kern, Jerome
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Fields, Dorothy - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Swing Time: The Way You Look Tonight (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
5 Swing Time: The Way You Look Tonight (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 02:55
Swing Time: A Fine Romance (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
6 Swing Time: A Fine Romance (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 02:23
Rodgers, Richard
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
7 Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:51
Rodgers, Richard
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Pal Joey: I Could Write a Book (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
8 Pal Joey: I Could Write a Book (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 04:00
Lane, Burton
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Freed, Ralph - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Babes on Broadway: How About You? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
9 Babes on Broadway: How About You? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 03:23
Gershwin, George
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Shall We Dance: They Can't Take That Away from Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
10 Shall We Dance: They Can't Take That Away from Me (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 02:47
Rodgers, Richard
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Babes in Arms: Where or When (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
11 Babes in Arms: Where or When (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 04:08
Porter, Cole
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Porter, Cole - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Seven Lively Arts: Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
12 Seven Lively Arts: Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:01
Kern, Jerome
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
High, Wide and Handsome: The Folks who Live on the Hill (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
13 High, Wide and Handsome: The Folks who Live on the Hill (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:52
Jones, Isham
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Kahn, Gus - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
It Had to be You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
14 It Had to be You (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 04:00
Berlin, Irving
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Berlin, Irving - Lyricist
What'll I Do? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
15 What'll I Do? (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:19
Kern, Jerome
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Hammerstein II, Oscar - Lyricist
Very Warm for May: All the Things You Are (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
16 Very Warm for May: All the Things You Are (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:11
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
The Goldwyn Follies: Our Love is Here to Stay (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
17 The Goldwyn Follies: Our Love is Here to Stay (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 04:11
Sherwin, Manning
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Maschwitz, Eric - Lyricist
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra)
18 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for voice and orchestra) 03:51
Ellington, Duke
Carewe, Mary - Arranger
Russell, Bob - Lyricist
Balcombe, Richard - Arranger
Don't Get Around Much Anymore (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra)
19 Don't Get Around Much Anymore (arr. R. Balcombe and M. Carewe for 2 voices and orchestra) 02:47
Total Playing Time: 01:04:27
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