The Bird: Tribute (Quasimodo) / Embraceable You

~ Recording by Sheila Jordan / Mark Murphy

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5The Bird: Tribute (Quasimodo) / Embraceable You7:07Sheila Jordan / Mark MurphyOne for JuniorSheila Jordan / Mark MurphyAlbum
  • US1994-10-17
Muse RecordsMUSE MCD 5489
2.12The Bird/Tribute (Quasimodo)/Embraceable You7:07Mark MurphyJazz StandardsMark MurphyAlbum + Compilation
32 Jazz32063

Relationships

engineer:Michael MacDonald (Producer & Engineer from Aberdeen, Scotland)
producer:Sheila Jordan
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
double bass:Harvie Swartz
drums (drum set):Ben Riley (American jazz drummer)
piano:Kenny Barron
Bill Mays
synthesizer:Bill Mays
vocals:Sheila Jordan
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States (on 1991-09-24)
recording of:1. Quasimodo
2. Embraceable You

Embraceable You

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:Ira Gershwin Music
New World Music (new age music)
New World Music Corp.
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
referred to in medleys:Gershwin! (for handbells, Wagner)
Medley 2: I can't Give you Anything but love / Too Marvelous for words / Pennies from Heaven / A foggy day / Embraceable you / The lady is a tramp / Where or when (order: 5)
later parody versions:Embraceable Jew
later translated versions:Abraçável você
part of:Crazy for You (1992 musical)
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
is the basis for:7 Virtuoso Études: Embraceable You
arrangements:Embraceable You (渋谷毅/Takeshi Shibuya arrangement)
Embraceable You (catch-all for arrangements)
Gershwin Arrangements: Embraceable You
music quoted in:Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")

Quasimodo

composer:Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)