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The composition, in the words of jazz writer, Donald Clarke, is "an object lesson in how to swing at a slow tempo." [3]Gary Giddins expands on the importance of tempo in the performance of "Li'l Darlin '", saying that "in the enduring 'Li'l Darlin ' ', [Hefti] tested the band's temporal mastery with a slow and simple theme that dies if it isn't played at exactly the right tempo.
Pages in category "Songs with lyrics by Jon Hendricks" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Li'l Darlin' Little Niles (song) M.
It was written by a 16-year-old Maurice Williams with both melody and doo-wop accompaniment strongly emphasizing a Calypso rhythm. First recorded in January 1957 by Williams' group the Gladiolas, it was quickly released as a single on Excello Records, a small swamp blues label owned by Nashville record man Earnie Young, who was responsible for creating the song's Latin feel, naming the group ...
The Leisurely Loveliness of Neal Hefti and His Orchestra / Li'l Darlin (Movietone, 1964) / (20th Century Fox, 1965) Sex and The Single Girl soundtrack (Warner Bros., 1964) How To Murder Your Wife soundtrack (United Artists, 1965) Harlow soundtrack (Columbia, 1965) Lord Love a Duck soundtrack (United Artists, 1966) Boeing Boeing soundtrack (RCA ...
Lil' Darlin' is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Red Garland which was recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Status label, a subsidiary of Prestige Records. [1] The album was recorded at the Prelude Club in New York City at the same concert that produced Red Garland at the Prelude and Red Garland Live!.
1961: Bobby Vinton Plays for His Li'l Darlin's; 1962: Roses Are Red (US #5) 1962: Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones (US #137) 1963: The Greatest Hits of the Golden Groups; 1963: Blue on Blue (reissued as Blue Velvet after the success of the hit of the same name) (US #10) 1964: There! I've Said It Again (US #8) 1964: Tell Me Why (US #31)
Things Ain't What They Used to Be is a 1970 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald - the final album that Fitzgerald recorded on the Reprise Records label. . The album was re-issued on CD with alternative artwork in 1
Composed by Dave Brubeck with lyrics by Iola Brubeck, popularized by Brubeck and by Miles Davis. 1956 – "Canadian Sunset". [56] ... 1957 – "Li'l Darlin'".