Marin Alsop- Fever Pitch / Various
Founded by Marin Alsop in 1981, String Fever was hailed for it's remarkable versatility and unique blend of pop, jazz and classical repertoire. Fever Pitch presents pieces written and arranged for String Fever by a quartet of leading composers whose origins range from 1920s vaudeville to big band, film music and American and Afro-Caribbean folk. Marin Alsop performs numerous solos in a kaleidoscopic program which follows on from the swing standards of It Don't Mean a Thing (8.572834). Much in demand by many top solo artists from Billy Joel to the late Sir Yehudi Menuhin, String Fever is featured on two of Billy Joel's albums, Nylon Curtain and Innocent Man.
Tracklist:
- Fever Pitch
- Bone Meal
- South Street Strut
- Go For It
- Bubba Loomis Blooz
- Who, Me Worry?
- In A Monday Mood
- Sneakin'
- Caribbean Leprechaun
- S.F.O.
- Pictures Of Emily
- Groovy Cats
- The Milltown Gypsy Ball
- Mine All Mine
Founded by Marin Alsop in 1981, String Fever was hailed for it's remarkable versatility and unique blend of pop, jazz and classical repertoire. Fever Pitch presents pieces written and arranged for String Fever by a quartet of leading composers whose origins range from 1920s vaudeville to big band, film music and American and Afro-Caribbean folk. Marin Alsop performs numerous solos in a kaleidoscopic program which follows on from the swing standards of It Don't Mean a Thing (8.572834). Much in demand by many top solo artists from Billy Joel to the late Sir Yehudi Menuhin, String Fever is featured on two of Billy Joel's albums, Nylon Curtain and Innocent Man.
Tracklist:
- Fever Pitch
- Bone Meal
- South Street Strut
- Go For It
- Bubba Loomis Blooz
- Who, Me Worry?
- In A Monday Mood
- Sneakin'
- Caribbean Leprechaun
- S.F.O.
- Pictures Of Emily
- Groovy Cats
- The Milltown Gypsy Ball
- Mine All Mine