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Rosemary Clooney: Rosemary Clooney: The Songbook Collection

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by AAJ Staff

Individually, Rosemary Clooney’s albums giving tribute to the great American song-writers of approximately the middle of the twentieth century seemed interesting, and even illuminating, as she subtly evoked the intentions of those writers by her straightforward delivery of their tunes. Little did the listeners of the six CD’s in Rosemary Clooney: The Songbook Collection realize at ...

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Out Of This World

By Rosemary Clooney

Label: Concord Jazz
Released: 2000

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Brazil

By Rosemary Clooney

Label: Concord Jazz
Released: 2000

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Rosemary Clooney: Brazil

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by Dave Nathan

P>Never during her more than 50 years of performing has Rosemary Clooney sounded better than on her latest album for Concord Jazz. Long occupying a top rung on the vocalist ladder, it wasn't until she escaped from the clutches of shlock music king, Mitch Miller, at Columbia Records and signed with Concord Jazz that her prodigious ...

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Rosemary Clooney: Brazil

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by Jim Santella

Like her songbook albums representing Harold Arlen, Jimmy Van Heusen, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein, classy Rosemary Clooney’s latest release is dedicated in part to a writer of beautiful songs: Antonio Carlos Jobim. Her presentation, surrounded by an outstanding supporting cast, remains mellow, natural, and all acoustic. Tempos, ...

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Rosemary Clooney: Songs from the Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography

Read "Songs from the Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

The debate goes on. What is a “Jazz singer”? Does Rosemary Clooney qualify? I’m afraid I have no answer for that. To me, there are two kinds of singers — those I like, and those I don’t. Rosemary Clooney is among the former and always has been, since I first heard her back in the ’50s ...

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Songs From The Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography

By Rosemary Clooney

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 1999
Track listing: Sooner Or Later; Bargain Day; Peach Tree Street; Beautiful Brown Eyes; Come On-A My House; Tenderly; Count Your Blessings Instead Of Sheep; Hey There; You

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Rosemary Clooney: Songs From The Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography

Read "Songs From The Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella

This compilation provides a summary of Rosemary Clooney’s singing career. Intended to serve as a companion piece for her Doubleday autobiography Girl Singer: An Autobiography which was be released last month, the 2-CD set is organized into two logical volumes. Disc one begins with a 1946 radio session with Tony Pastor and concludes with a 1961 ...

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Christmas Kind Of Season

By Rosemary Clooney

Label: Concord Jazz
Released: 1998


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