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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = My Blue Heaven
| name = My Blue Heaven
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Longtype =
| artist = [[John Pizzarelli]]
| Artist = [[John Pizzarelli]]
| cover = My Blue Heaven Pizzarelli.jpg
| Cover = My Blue Heaven Pizzarelli.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1990|04|18}}
| Cover size =
| recorded = February 6{{spaced en dash}}7, 1990
| Caption =
| Released = April 18, 1990
| venue =
| studio = RCA Studio A, New York City
| Recorded =
| Genre = [[swing music|Swing]]
| genre = [[Jazz]], [[swing music|swing]]
| Length = 58:40
| length = {{Duration|m=59|s=51}}
| label = [[Chesky Records|Chesky]]
| Language =
| Label = [[Chesky Records]]
| producer = {{flatlist |
| Producer = [[David Chesky]], [[Norman Chesky]]
* [[David Chesky]]
* [[Norman Chesky]]
}}
| Reviews = [[Allmusic]] {{Rating|4|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dxfixqrgldse link]
| prev_title = [[Sing! Sing! Sing!]]
| Compiled by =
| Chronology =
| prev_year = 1987
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| next_title = [[All of Me (John Pizzarelli album)|All of Me]]
| Last album = ''[[One Night With You]]''
| next_year = 1992
| This album = '''''My Blue Heaven'''''
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| Next album = ''[[All Of Me (Pizzarelli)|All Of Me]]''
| Misc =
}}
}}

'''''My Blue Heaven''''' was [[John Pizzarelli]]'s second and last album recorded on the [[Chesky Records]] label, an album that showcases him without his usual [[John Pizzarelli Trio]]. The photograph on the cover was taken by [[Luciana Pampalone]], and other musicians include his father [[Bucky Pizzarelli]], [[Dave McKenna]], [[Milt Hinton]], [[Clark Terry]] and [[Connie Kay]].
{{Music ratings
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== Track listing ==
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
#My Blue Heaven (4:01)
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="Yanow">{{cite web|last1=Yanow|first1=Scott|title=My Blue Heaven|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/my-blue-heaven-mw0000310457|website=AllMusic|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>
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#I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm (3:49)
|rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
#It Could Happen to You (3:24)
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=1168}}</ref>
#Oh, Lady Be Good (8:05)
}}
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#Touch of Your Lips (2:34)

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#Can't Take You Nowhere (4:07)
'''''My Blue Heaven''''' is an album by jazz guitarist [[John Pizzarelli]] that was released in 1990.
#Take My Smile (2:54)

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#That's What (3:04)
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==Track listing==
#Stray Horn (2:43)
# "[[My Blue Heaven (song)|My Blue Heaven]]" ([[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]], [[George A. Whiting]]) - (4:02)
#Best Man (2:48)
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# "I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm" ([[Nat King Cole]]) - (3:49)
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#Oh Me, Oh My, Oh Gosh (3:26)
# "[[It Could Happen to You (song)|It Could Happen to You]]" ([[Johnny Burke (lyricist)|Johnny Burke]], [[James Van Heusen]]) - (3:25)
#Don't Get Around Much Anymore (3:13)
#Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You (3:19)
# "[[Oh, Lady Be Good!]]" ([[George Gershwin]], [[Ira Gershwin]]) - (8:05)
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# "Touch of Your Lips" (Ray Noble) - (2:35)
#Passion Flower (4:14)
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# "Can't Take You Nowhere" ([[Al Cohn]], Dave Frishberg, Tiny Kahn) - (4:08)
#Zoot Walked In/Morning Fun (4:28)
# "Take My Smile" (John Pizzarelli) - (2:55)
#Candy (3:37)
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# "That's What" (Nat King Cole) - (3:04)
# "Stray Horn" (Bucky Pizzarelli) - (2:49)
# "Best Man" (Ron Alfred, Fred Wise) - (2:48)
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# "Oh Me, Oh My, Oh Gosh" (Slam Stewart) - (3:27)
# "[[Don't Get Around Much Anymore]]" ([[Duke Ellington]], [[Bob Russell (songwriter)|Bob Russell]]) - (3:13)
# "[[Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You]]" ([[Andy Razaf]], [[Don Redman]]) - (3:19)
# "Passion Flower" (Milt Raskin, [[Billy Strayhorn]]) - (4:15)
# "Zoot Walked In/Morning Fun" (Al Cohn, Dave Frishberg, [[Gerry Mulligan]], Jack Sims, John Sims) - (4:29)
# "[[Candy (1944 song)|Candy]]" ([[Mack David]], [[Alex Kramer (songwriter)|Alex Kramer]], [[Joan Whitney Kramer|Joan Whitney]]) - (3:38)


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[John Pizzarelli]] - vocals, [[guitar]]
* John Pizzarelli – guitar, vocals
*[[Bucky Pizzarelli]] - vocals, guitar
* [[Bucky Pizzarelli]] – guitar
*[[Dave McKenna]] - [[piano]]
* [[Clark Terry]] – trumpet
*[[Milt Hinton]] - [[double-bass]]
* [[Dave McKenna]] – piano
*[[Clark Terry]] - [[trumpet]]
* [[Milt Hinton]] – double bass
*[[Connie Kay]] - [[Drum kit|drums]]
* [[Connie Kay]] – drums

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{John Pizzarelli}}

{{Authority control}}


[[Category:1990 albums]]
[[Category:1990 albums]]
[[Category:John Pizzarelli albums]]
[[Category:John Pizzarelli albums]]
[[Category:Chesky Records albums]]

Latest revision as of 16:05, 22 December 2023

My Blue Heaven
Studio album by
John Pizzarelli
ReleasedApril 18, 1990 (1990-04-18)
RecordedFebruary 6 – 7, 1990
StudioRCA Studio A, New York City
GenreJazz, swing
Length59:51
LabelChesky
Producer
John Pizzarelli chronology
Sing! Sing! Sing!
(1987) 		My Blue Heaven
(1990) 		All of Me
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

My Blue Heaven is an album by jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli that was released in 1990.

Track listing

[edit]
  1. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) - (4:02)
  2. "I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm" (Nat King Cole) - (3:49)
  3. "It Could Happen to You" (Johnny Burke, James Van Heusen) - (3:25)
  4. "Oh, Lady Be Good!" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - (8:05)
  5. "Touch of Your Lips" (Ray Noble) - (2:35)
  6. "Can't Take You Nowhere" (Al Cohn, Dave Frishberg, Tiny Kahn) - (4:08)
  7. "Take My Smile" (John Pizzarelli) - (2:55)
  8. "That's What" (Nat King Cole) - (3:04)
  9. "Stray Horn" (Bucky Pizzarelli) - (2:49)
  10. "Best Man" (Ron Alfred, Fred Wise) - (2:48)
  11. "Oh Me, Oh My, Oh Gosh" (Slam Stewart) - (3:27)
  12. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) - (3:13)
  13. "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - (3:19)
  14. "Passion Flower" (Milt Raskin, Billy Strayhorn) - (4:15)
  15. "Zoot Walked In/Morning Fun" (Al Cohn, Dave Frishberg, Gerry Mulligan, Jack Sims, John Sims) - (4:29)
  16. "Candy" (Mack David, Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney) - (3:38)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. "My Blue Heaven". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1168. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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