Play Mack the Knife and Other Kurt Weill Songs

~ Release by André Previn & J.J. Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Bilbao-Song
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Happy End: Teil 1. No. 1: Bilbao‐Song. “Bills Ballhaus in Bilbao” (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
part of:
Happy End: Teil 1: Lieder vom Höllenfeuer und Reue
4:05
A2Barbara-Song
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I. Der Song vom Nein und Ja (Barbara-Song) (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I
6:07
A3Overture
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Ouvertüre (in 1961-12)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel
5:05
A4Seeräuberjenny
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I. Die Seeräuberjenny (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt I
4:20
B1Mack the Knife (Moritat)
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel
5:00
B2Surabaya-Johnny
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya-Johnny. "Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre" (original German version) (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
part of:
Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen
4:15
B3Wie man sich bettet
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: Denn wie man sich bettet (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
6:00
B4Unzulänglichkeit
double bass [bass]:
Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (in 1961-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Capp (in 1961-12)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (in 1961-12)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (in 1961-12)
instrumental recording of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt III. Das Lied von der Unzulänglichkeit menschlichen Strebens (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Akt III
4:55