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MUSICIANS:

Irene Sjögren - vocal
Ove Lundin - piano
Olle Steinholtz - bass
Gustav Bergalli - trumpet
TRACKS:
  1. Isn't That The Thing To Do [4.40] (Blossom Dearie-Len Saltzberg)
  2. The Folks Who Live On The Hill [3.27] (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)
  3. Yesterdays [6.13] (Jerome Kern-Otto Harbach)
  4. 'Round Midnight [5.38] (Thelonious Monk-Cootie Williams/Bernie Hanighen)
  5. We'll Be Together Again [5.34] (Carl Fischer-Frankie Laine)
  6. Song For A Willow [4.43] (Maria Schneider-Dave Castle)
  7. The Two Lonely People [5.59] (Bill Evans-Carol Hall)
  8. If You Could See Me Now [6.13] (Tadd Dameron-Carl Sigman)
  9. I Didn't Know About You [6.07] (Duke Ellington-Bob Russel)
  10. Cry To The Stars [4.57] (Maria Schneider-Dave Castle)
  11. I Concentrate On You [3.47] (Cole Porter)
  12. Meaning Of The Blues [2.55] (Leah Worth-Bobby Troup)
  13. Every Time We Say Goodbye [5.25] (Cole Porter)
Total time: 65.42
Technical:

Repertory:Irene Sjögren
Recorded: March 14th-16th 2001 at Swedish Broadcasting Corporation, Studio 9, Stockholm
Realease: September 2001
Recording & Mixing: Åke Linton
Mastering: Claes Persson
Cover Collage: "Weed along the road of Adam" 1987, Carin Lindeberg
Graphic design: Jenny Eiserman

 
 

Song For A Willow (TMcCD 015)

Irene Sjögren gives her expressive interpretation to a collection of carefully selected songs, many of them gems from the "great American songbook." On some of the tracks you can also hear music composed by the renowned American composer/arranger/conductor Maria Schneider. - Irene Sjögren receives strong and sensitive support from her co-musicians Ove Lundin (p), Olle Steinholtz (b) and Gustavo Bergalli (trp).

Isn't that the thing to do - The folks who live on the hill - Yesterdays - 'Round midnight - We'll be together again - Song for a willow - The two lonely people - If you could see me now - I didn't know about you - Cry to the stars - I concentrate on you - Meaning of the blues - Every time we say good-bye.

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