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Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter

Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter is an album by Stéphane Grappelli and Yo-Yo Ma, released in 1989.[1][2] It was produced by Ettore Stratta.[3] The songs were arranged by Roger Kellaway.[4]

Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter
Studio album by
Stéphane Grappelli, Yo-Yo Ma
Released1989
RecordedDavout Studios, Paris, France
GenreJazz, pop standards
Length55:23
LabelColumbia
ProducerEttore Stratta

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [5]

The Buffalo News wrote: "Yo-Yo Ma is a bit of a stiff in this context ... but with tone like that and such willingness, who could begrudge him the pleasure of reveling in the suavities of jazz' greatest violinist?"[6]

Track listing

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All songs written by Cole Porter unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Anything Goes" – 5:51
  2. "You'd Be So Easy to Love " – 8:23
  3. "I Concentrate on You" – 3:49
  4. "Just One of Those Things" – 2:28
  5. "In the Still of the Night" – 4:43
  6. "Love of My Life" (Roger Kellaway) – 3:47
  7. "Pas-De-Two" (Ettore Stratta) – 4:32
  8. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell) – 7:33
  9. "So in Love" – 7:27
  10. "All Through the Night" – 6:19

Personnel

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Production

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  • Ettore Stratta – producer
  • Claude Ermelin – engineer
  • Philippe Bouasse – assistant engineer
  • Roger Kellaway – arrangements and music direction
  • John Frost – photography
  • Ettore Stratta – liner notes

Recorded at Davout Studios, Paris, France.

References

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  1. ^ Holden, Stephen (4 Oct 1989). "The Pop Life". The New York Times. p. C16.
  2. ^ Kennicott, Philip (4 Dec 2011). "Life as a virtuoso performance". The Washington Post. p. E6.
  3. ^ Voorhees, John (November 9, 1989). "Recordings". The Seattle Times. p. D1.
  4. ^ Moore, David W. (Mar–Apr 2010). "Yo-Yo Ma: 30 Years Outside the Box". American Record Guide. 73 (2): 186–199.
  5. ^ AllMusic review
  6. ^ Simon, Jeff (December 15, 1989). "Jazz". The Buffalo News. p. G42.
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