Bobby Short on the East Side/Moments Like This
Released: Oct 12, 2004
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Released: Oct 12, 2004
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This two-fer on Collectables bring together a pair of cabaret ace Bobby Short's Atlantic albums. On the East Side recorded live in 1959 is a dramatic, lively, hard-swingin' set of Short in his...
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Piano
Released: Sep 25, 2001
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Released: Sep 25, 2001
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Piano is Bobby Short's first recording for the audiophile label Surrounded by Entertainment. (He recorded for Telarc throughout the '90s.) As the title suggests, the cabaret/jazz legend tickles the...
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Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter/Guess Who's in Town
Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Collectables Records' two-fer release of Bobby Short's 1971 tribute album to Cole Porter and his 1987 tribute album to Andy Razaf provides an interesting comparison between the two songwriters who...
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The Mad Twenties/My Personal Property
Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Collectables Records' two-fer of Bobby Short's 1959 album The Mad Twenties and My Personal Property from 1963 matches up two quite different releases on the same CD, both pleasing works on their...
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Speaking of Love/Sing Me a Swing Song
Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Released: Aug 14, 2001
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Bobby Short's third and fourth Atlantic Records albums, Speaking of Love and Sing Me a Swing Song, were both released in 1958, so there is justice in pairing them on this CD two-fer. But the two...
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You're the Top: The Love Songs of Cole Porter
Released: Jun 22, 1999
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Released: Jun 22, 1999
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Bobby Short sings Cole Porter's finest love songs on You're the Top, including "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To," "Only Another Boy & Girl," "You're Sensational," and "So Near & Yet So Far." ~...
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