Great Latin pop tune from Camila Cabello (2018). Havana, ooh na-na (ay) Half of my heart is in Havana, ooh-na-na (ay, ay)
Tag: Cannonball Saxophone
November Rain
Classic rock ballad written by Axl Rose and recorded by Guns N’ Roses in 1991
You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman
Aretha Franklin classic from her Lady Soul album (1968). This was written by Carole King 😉
Hard Candy Christmas
Written by Carol Hall and performed by Dolly Parton (1982). Tried to get this arrangement as close to the original as possible. From the musical ‘Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.’
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
In the studio, working on the new Christmas Alto album. This is one of 12 pieces chosen for the album scheduled to be released 11/30/2018. Details Release date: 30-Nov-2018 Label: Gregory Dean UPC: 859729014443 Primary Genre: Holiday Secondary Genre: Jazz Language: English Christmas Alto available on Apple Music (on 11/30/2018)
Summertime
I really like the Ella Fitzgerald version of the George Gershwin classic (1934). Everyone from Billie Holiday to Willie Nelson has recorded this song 😉
When I Fall in Love
Even though Doris Day was the first to record this song (1952), it is Nat King Cole’s version in 1956 that is most recognized 😉
My One and Only Love
This song originated in 1947, but didn’t catch on. The lyrics were rewritten and Sinatra recorded it in 1953. It has been performed by many of the greats… including Coltrane in 1963 and Sonny Rollins in 1964.
Don’t Want to Miss a Thing
Power ballad originally performed by Aerosmith for the 1998 film Armageddon.
Beauty and the Beast
Written by lyricist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken for the Disney animated feature film Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Gregory Spencer Dean 