February 14, 2014

RJE Productions Announces Release Of Get Happy CD

RACINE, WISCONSIN. RJE Productions is pleased to announce the release of a brand-new solo CD featuring Jelani Eddington at the Dickinson Kimball theatre pipe organ: Get Happy.

Get Happy features Jelani Eddington in over 65 minutes at the incomparable Kimball theatre pipe organ at Dickinson High School in Wilmington, Delaware. This album, the first solo album from Jelani Eddington in three years, showcases a wide array of music including contemporary and jazz hits, light classics, and standards from the Great American Songbook. Jelani last recorded the Dickinson Kimball in an acclaimed 1998 recording, Discovering The Unit Orchestra.

The musical selections on this recording are:

 

  • Some People (J. Styne)
  • Get Happy (H. Arlen)
  • My Funny Valentine (Rodgers & Hart)
  • Remembering The Music Of Leonard Bernstein

 

  • The Best Of All Possible Worlds (from Candide)
  • Danzon (from Fancy Free)
  • Times Square: 1944 (from On The Town)
  • Waltz (from Divertimento For Orchestra)
  • Mambo (from West Side Story)

 

  • Take Five (P. Desmond)
  • Orb And Sceptre (W. Walton)
  • Medley From Swing Time (J. Kern)

 

  • A Fine Romance
  • Pick Yourself Up
  • The Way You Look Tonight
  • Never Gonna Dance
  • The Waltz In Swing Time

 

  • Things Are Looking Up (G. Gershwin)
  • Festive Overture (Op. 96) (D. Shostakovich)
  • Gonna Build A Mountain (Bricusse & Newley)

 

This album is available as a compact disc and is expected to be available for shipment beginning on or about March 1, 2014

To order this recording CLICK HERE!!