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Post by the Scribe on Aug 18, 2020 2:57:03 GMT
FLASHBACK: The Making of What's New (1983)
Published on Jul 11, 2017
From Cinemax's short-lived Album Flash series. Premiered 13 Sept 1983
Published on Jul 7, 2017
Linda Ronstadt in concert with Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra was live at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara, CA in March 1984, released on VHS tape (video enhanced). Traditional pop standards song setlist: I've Got a Crush on You (George Gershwin) (0:00) What's New (Bob Crosby and His Orchestra) (3:45) Keepin' Out of Mischief Now (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) (7:34) I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry (Jule Styne) (11:12) Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It) (Marlene Dietrich) (17:26) Someone to Watch Over Me (George Gershwin) (20:07) Hey Daddy (25:30) Mr. Sandman (The Chordettes) (28:25) Kalamazoo (30:33) Dream (33:52) Take Me Right Back to the Track (36:42) I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You (Bing Crosby) (39:25) Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) (Billie Holiday) (43:36) Goodbye (Gordon Jenkins) (47:54) End Credits (52:51)
Musicians: Don Grolnick: piano John Guerin: drums Bob Magnusson: bass Bob Mann: guitar Plas Johnson: saxophone Liza Edwards, Elizabeth Lamers, Red Young: vocals Nelson Riddle: conductor All arrangements by Nelson Riddle
Linda Ronstadt studio album What's New was released in September 1983 and spent 81 weeks on the US Billboard 200 album chart. What's New was RIAA certified Triple Platinum for sales of over 3 million copies in the United States alone. Global sales surpassed five million. The album also earned Linda Ronstadt another Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female.
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