`There is one (recorded) performance of
Hoagy playing solo piano.
At the time, in 1951, the likes of the Bill Cotton Band and
Hoagy Carmichael were g in the charts.
It was originally written in 1930 by
Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell and has actually been covered by many well-known artists, including Louis Armstrong.
Singer Bridgewater, trumpeter Mayfield and a crack big band tell the story of New Orleans, its music, its trials and tribulations and its resilience, with songs that range from old blues classics like St James Infirmary and
Hoagy Car-rmichael's New Orleans through Duke Ellington's Come Sunday to new tunes written specially for the album by Bridgewater and Mayfield.
The choir will perform 'The Lord Bless You and Keep You' by John Rutter, 'The Lord is my Shepherd',' arranged by Howard Goodall and 'Irish Blessing' arranged by Bob Chilcott together with jazz blues number 'Georgia On My Mind' arranged by
Hoagy Carmichael.
Starting with a beautiful rendition of
Hoagy Carmichael's Memphis In June, these 12 tracks are perfectly crafted, allowing the distinct sound of the Scottish singer's voice, that you already either love or hate, to carry without distraction.
The Eurythmics singer begins her new jazz–blues album with a statement of intent, taking on
Hoagy Carmichael's Memphis In June, and she pulls it off with ease.
Archie Hutchinson,
Hoagy Young, Ellis McCabe and Lucas Shipley notched for the Magpies, Kieran Penaluna (2) and Kai Laing for the Devils.
She was accompanied by fellow fifth-grader Amanda Larose and her third-grade brother Andrew on piano: The
Hoagy Carmichael tune "Heart and Soul'' became "Art and Soul'' in their original composition.
One of my first victims was a beautiful American Indian-Irish woman married to the great
Hoagy Carmichael.
He added that Fleming described Bond in three novels as looking like
Hoagy Carmichael, a singer-songwriter famous around the Second World War, and in his opinion, the 56-year old 'Lincoln' actor fits the bill.
Other notable songsmiths on its track listing include Duke Ellington, Joni Mitchell,
Hoagy Carmicahel and Randy Newman.
