Lucky LPH 931 – Only the Lonely (1949-95)

Einzig die Einsamen=Only the Lonely. Das singt hier Frank Sinatra, dazu kommen noch Lol Coxhill ;), The Art Ensemble of Chicago, George Russell und Abbey Lincoln und viele andere. Was für eine furiose Mischung UND diese ist von heute und damit brandaktuell … Viel Spaß damit!

tracklist:

(1949) Spike Jones + His City Slickers – None But the Lonely Heart (A Soaperetta) (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky)
(1956) Ray Charles, His Orchestra + Chorus – Lonely Avenue (Doc Pomus)
(1958) Frank Sinatra + Nelson Riddle Orchestra – Only the Lonely (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
(1959) Abbey Lincoln – Lonely House (Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes)
(1962) George Russell Septet – A Lonely Place
(1971) Al Green – Are You Lonely for Me, Baby (Bert Berns)
(1972) Randy Newman – Lonely at the Top
(1976) Bernard Herrmann Orchestra – God’s Lonely Man (OST Taxi Driver)
(1980) Harold Budd + Brian Eno – Wind in Lonely Fences
(1980) The Art Ensemble of Chicago – New York is Full of Lonely People (Lester Bowie)
(1988) Lol Coxhill – Lonely Dreamer
(1988) Miniature – Lonely Mood (Joey Baron)
(1989) The Worlds of Love – Lonely Boy (David Garland, Cinnie Cole, Ikue Mori)
(1993) Bobby Rangell + The Blood Donation – Lonely House Call (Rangell) / Pent-Up House (Sonny Rollins)
(1993) Greetje Bijma, Marilyn Crispell, Mark Dresser – Lonely Walk
(1993) Slant – Lonely House (Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes)
(1995) Shirley Anne Hofmann – The Lonely Moose

total time: 72’51

Onlied by Lucky.
Original cover from the rear sleeve of Frank Sinatra’s album „Only the Lonely“, Capitol Rec., USA, 1958.
Dedicated only to the lonely.