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"My Favorite Things" is a song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. In the original Broadway production, the song was introduced by Mary Martin playing Maria and Patricia Neway playing Mother Abbess.
My Favorite Things may refer to: "My Favorite Things" (song), from the 1959 musical The Sound of Music; My Favorite Things (John Coltrane album), 1961; My Favorite Things (Dave Brubeck album), 1965; My Favorite Things (Shiori Takei album), 2004; My Favorite Things (Joey Alexander album), 2015; My Favorite Things: Coltrane at Newport, a 2007 album
The album features several songs that were already well known at the time including "White Christmas," "When A Child is Born," "Carol of the Bells" and "My Favorite Things." Several original Christmas songs are also included, which have also now become well-known via this album.
The title track is a modal rendition of the Rodgers and Hammerstein song "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music.The melody is heard numerous times throughout, but instead of playing solos over the written chord changes, both Tyner and Coltrane take extended solos over vamps of the two tonic chords, E minor and E major (whereas the original resolves to G major), [8] played in waltz time. [9]
Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things is a posthumous album by jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1969.The album juxtaposes two tracks ("My Favorite Things" and "I Want to Talk About You") recorded live at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival with a single track ("Selflessness") recorded in a studio in Los Angeles in 1965.
In February 1966, "My Favorite Things" charted at number 10 in Singapore. [7] Merry Christmas, issued by Motown the same day as the live recording The Supremes at the Copa, was the only holiday album released by the Supremes. They charted four albums in 1965 with one hitting the Top 10 of the Billboard Top 200 album chart and this hitting the ...
Oprah Winfrey is signaling the start of the holiday season again with her annual Favorite Things list, and USA TODAY has an exclusive first look at the list for 2024. This year's list has plenty ...
Despite a lightweight version of "My Favorite Things" that will not remind listeners of John Coltrane, this is an excellent if brief set (34-and-a-half minutes) with some fine jazz singing". [2] Awarding it a maximum four-star rating, The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings says that the album, while relatively obscure, is one of Vaughan’s best ...