Legrand took 11 famous jazz compositions and arranged them for three different groups. Dom Cerulli awarded it five stars out of a possible five. 3:00. Legrand Jazz was greeted by an enthusiastic review in the magazine Down Beat. Legrand Jazz is the result of Legrand traveling to America and using his Columbia Records contract to enlist … This amazingly versatile French singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, conductor and producer has enjoyed a whirlwind career, excelling in an impressively broad range of domains from film soundtracks and French 'chanson' to jazz and classical music.
Previous to these 1958 sessions Legrand had released three "mood music" concept albums: I Love Paris (CL555), Columbia Album of Cole Porter (C2L4), Legrand in Rio (CL 1139) and I Love Movies (CL 1178). Label: Impex Records - IMP 6030-45,Columbia - CS 8079 • Format: 2x, Vinyl 12 Michel Legrand Featuring Miles Davis - Legrand Jazz (2019, Vinyl) | Discogs Michel Jean Legrand (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ləɡʁɑ̃]; 24 February 1920 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist. Michel Legrand would go on to win numerous prizes and accolades (3 Oscars, 5 Grammies, 2 Palmes D or, etc.
Anne Germain) (musique du film "Peau d'Ane") ... Legrand Jazz - Micheal Legrand Miles Davis /Columbia 1958 by johnny Begood 2. Michel Legrand - Paris Jazz Piano (Remastered) (2019) Hi-Res Hi-Res 24 bit / Jazz 7-04-2019, 11:25 283 0 Music_land All albums Michel Legrand Quality: FLAC 24 bit / 44.1 kHz (Tracks) In 1958, a young, successful French composer-arranger with a major infatuation on American jazz, worked his way to New York and convinced the very best players of the time to record an album of largely jazz standards.
Legrand began a solo career, with the easy-listening but sophisticated jazz albums Holiday in Rome (1955), Michel Legrand Plays Cole Porter (1957) and Legrand in Rio (1958). Lena Horne & Michel Legrand - Lena & Michel Жанр: Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop Страна-производитель диска: USA Год издания: 1975 Издатель (лейбл): RCA Номер по каталогу: 155455-2 Страна: USA Аудиокодек: FLAC (*.flac) Тип рипа: image+.cue Битрейт аудио: lossless View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2019 Vinyl release of Legrand Jazz on Discogs. Michel Legrand has spent most of his life as a composer in the studios and for films, but this release is a jazz classic. Hybrid SACD Version from Impex Records. Academy and Grammy ® Award-winning composer/arranger Michel Legrand (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Summer of ’42, The Thomas Crown Affair) was not a household name in America in 1958, but he was renowned among musicians and a life-long fanatic of American jazz and its players. Michel Legrand, Anne Germain - Les insultes (feat. Go big with Legrand Jazz. "Mood music" is how the annotation characterizes this album of medium-sized ensembles imaginatively arranged by the then still in his 20s French jazz enthusiast Michel Legrand. It is difficult to pin the multi-talented Michel Legrand down into one single category. The meticulously recreated outer jacket is packaged in a gatefold with an original photo montage inside honoring Michel Legrand's masterpiece of reinvention and sublime fan-boy enthusiasm. Academy and Grammy Award-winning composer/arranger Michel Legrand (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Summer of '42, The Thomas Crown Affair) was not a household name in America in 1958, but he was renowned among musicians and a life-long fanatic of American jazz and its players.Legrand Jazz is the result of Legrand traveling to America and using … Legrand was a prolific composer, having written over 200 film and television scores, in addition to many songs.