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Release date: March 16, 2009
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 2
Catalogue Number: JAZZFM2CD2
Label: ESSENTIAL


    ' Dinner Jazz '

    Joan appears on a new release by Jazzfm. Taken from her latest recording 'Madeleine Rooms' the track chosen for the compilation is 'Move Towards The Light' a clip pf which can be heard on the latest cd release.

    HMV say :
    Bumper 28-track 2CD set that features classic jazz tracks ideal for that perfect dinner party. Featuring artists both young and old, the track selection is a diverse blend of well chosen music from soulful, funky and swing jazz so there's something here for everyone


JOAN VISKANT - vocals.
MIKE HENRY - trumpet
SIMON ALLEN - saxophone
MICK BISHOP - piano and keyboards
MITCH DALTON - guitar
ALEC DANKWORTH - double bass
CLARK TRACEY - drums and percussion


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33JAZZ186

    ' Madeleine Rooms '

    1. Madeleine Rooms
    2. Cool Green
    3. Beautiful Love
    4. Lullaby of the Rain
    5. Serendipity
    6. If I Loved You
    7. Sweet and Slow
    8. I Spy
    9. Conscious Stream
    10. If Only Love
    11. Sensa Fine
    12. Move Towards the Light
    13. Butterfly / Poor Butterfly (medley)
    14. London By Night> / Angry
Arrangements and production by Clark Tracey
Backing vocals : Winston Clifford, Sylvia Tracey
String Quartet : Ben Lee, Rustom Pomeroy, Sarah Chapman, Ben Trigg
6 original compositions by Joan Viskant and Mick Bishop
also lyrics for 2 compositions written for Joan by Norma Winstone

JOAN VISKANT - vocals
JOHN COLIANNI, DAVE HARTLEY - piano
FRANK GRIFFITH - saxophone/clarinet
MIKE HENRY - trumpet
PAUL HART - violin
MITCH DALTON - guitar
MALCOLM CREESE - bass
STEVE BROWN, MIKE SMITH - drums


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33JAZZ111

    ' Over Here Over There '

  1. Love Is The Sweetest Thing
  2. Blue Skies
  3. Put 'Em In A Box
  4. Where Is Love
  5. I'll Take Romance
  6. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
  7. Darn That Dream
  8. Did I Remember
  9. I'll Never Be The Same
  10. Bye Bye Baby
  11. The Very Thought Of You
  12. What Is This Thing Called Love
  13. Butterfly / Poor Butterfly (medley)
  14. London By Night / Angry

    sound clips require real player

JOAN VISKANT - vocals
JOHN ALTMAN - orchestra conductor
Produced, Arranged by JOHN ALTMAN


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33JAZZ062

    ' Sure Thing '

  1. Got The Sun In The Morning
  2. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  3. Night And Day
  4. Sure Thing
  5. I Don't Want Anybody At All
  6. If Love Were All / Dancing On The Ceiling
  7. Shaking The Blues Away
  8. Embraceable You
  9. Be Myself
  10. My Ship
  11. So New And Yet So Far
  12. Easy To Remember
  13. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm

JOAN VISKANT - vocals.
DEREK NASH - saxophones
MICK BISHOP - piano & synth
MITCH DALTON - guitar
GEOFF GASCOYNE - bass
ROD BROWN - drums & percussion

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33JAZZ059

    ' I Hear Music '

  1. Lullaby Of Birdland
  2. World Of Wonderful
  3. Walkin' Shoes
  4. Born To Be Blue
  5. I Hear Music
  6. Annecy
  7. Only Trust Your Heart
  8. When You Wish Upon A Star
  9. The Walrus And The Carpenter
  10. In My Dream Of Love
  11. Merry Go Round
  12. Lifeline
  13. Too Late