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Goodfellas

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Speak Softly Love 2. Volare 3. Fly Me to the Moon 4. All the Way 5. Whack 'Em 6. Mala Femmena 7. Young at Heart 8. O Solo Mio 9. Evidence 10. Goodfellas 11. Ya See What I'm Sayin? 12. Whack 'Em [Reprise]/Tarentella

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Joey DeFrancesco: Goodfellas

Read "Goodfellas" reviewed by AAJ Staff


(Whistling “Speak Softly Love") Recognize that tune? Of course you do! It’s the theme from The Godf- Okay- so maybe this type of intro doesn’t work so well in print. But one thing which does work is this album! No plaintive strings or weeping accordion. No way. This is jazz. Jazz that swings like DiMaggio and ...

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Joey De Francesco: Goodfellas

Read "Goodfellas" reviewed by Matthew S. Robinson


(Whistling “Speak Softly Love") Recognize that tune? Of course you do! It’s the theme from “The Godfather" Okay- so maybe this type of intro doesn’t work so well in print. But one thing which does work is this album! No plaintive strings or weeping accordion. No way. This is Jazz. Jazz that swings like DiMaggio and ...

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Joey DeFrancesco: Goodfellas

Read "Goodfellas" reviewed by John Sharpe


Joey DeFrancesco, who was heavily influenced by organ maestro Jimmy Smith, is one of the most energetic and expressive Hammond B-3 players on the scene today. His sound combines huge slabs of swirling block chords with nimble, fleet-fingered keyboard runs. While the concept behind Goodfellas may seem a bit obvious and kitschy -- three Italian-Americans working ...

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Joey DeFrancesco: Goodfellas

Read "Goodfellas" reviewed by Jim Santella


When you spend your youth growing up in South Philadelphia, the music of Frank Sinatra and the earlier music that influenced him has to have a major lasting impact on you. The timeless nature of standards such as “Young At Heart," “Fly Me to the Moon" and “All The Way" cannot be ignored. Other significant crooners ...


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