Left Alone Revisited: A Tribute To Billie Holiday

Two modern jazz legends in their only encounter as a duo. Pianist Waldron's last studio recording before his death in 2002 pairs him with saxophonist Shepp in a moving ode to Lady Day. Includes"Easy Living," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," "Everything Happens To Me," "I Loves You Porgy," "Lady Sings The Blues" and other standards associated with the great jazz diva.


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Archie Shepp - tenor & soprano saxophone, vocals

Mal Waldron - piano, spoken word

TRACK LISTING

1. Easy Living 5:58  
2. Nice Work If You Can Get It 4:28  
3. Everything Happens To Me 5:49  
4. Left Alone 9:09  
5. When Your Lover Has Gone 5:36  
6. I Only Have Eyes For You 7:05  
7. Blues For 52nd Street 5:25  
8. Porgy 8:41  
9. Lady Sings The Blues 3:39  
10. Left Alone (spoken lyrics) 0:52  


RECORDING INFO

Executive Producer: Michael Fitts
Project Director: Mitchell Feldman
Recorded February 7-8, 2002 at La Muse en Circuit, Paris
Direct digital two-track recording and mastering by Philippe Teissier du Cros
Produced by Werner Aldinger
Photos: Nina Contini Melis

Design - Krista Nielsen

PRESS & OTHER INFO

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