''The New York Big Band Concert'' is a live performance

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Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and former television host. As of 2019, he has sold over 30 million records worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling ma ...

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Don't Get Around Much Anymore "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" is a jazz standard written by composer Duke Ellington. The song was originally entitled "Never No Lament" and was first recorded by Duke Ellington and his orchestra on May 4, 1940. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" q ...

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) – 2:27 # '' Bare Necessities'' (

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) – 3:15 # '' They Can't Take That Away from Me'' (

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) – 6:11 # ''You Didn't Know Me When'' ( Connick, Ramsey McLean) – 3:10 # ''He Is They Are'' ( Connick) – 4:04 # ''With Imagination'' ( Connick, McLean) – 8:07 # ''

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Isham Jones Isham Edgar Jones (January 31, 1894 – October 19, 1956) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter. Career Jones was born in Coalton, Ohio, United States, to a musical and mining family. His father, Richard Isham Jon ...

Gus Kahn Gustav Gerson Kahn (November 6, 1886October 8, 1941) was an American lyricist who contributed a number of songs to the Great American Songbook, including " Pretty Baby", " Ain't We Got Fun?", " Carolina in the Morning", " Toot, Toot, Tootsie (G ...

) – 2:10 # ''Just Kiss Me'' ( Connick) – 5:20 # '' All Of Me'' (

Gerald Marks Gerald Marks (October 13, 1900 – January 27, 1997) was an American composer of popular music. He was best known for the song " All of Me", which he co-wrote with Seymour Simons and has been recorded about 2,000 times. He also wrote the songs ...

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) – 8:25 # ''Paramount Fanfare''

Award

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winner – Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or a Special ** Gregg Rubin (pre-production mixer/re-recording mixer) ** Randy Ezratty (production mixer) ** John Alberts (master)

Certifications

RIAA certification In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) operates an awards program based on the certified number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.Harry Connick Jr. video albums 1993 live albums 1993 video albums 1990s live video albums

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