by Various Artists · Select-O-Hits, Inc *** · CD · EAN 0610205302924
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«The Gershwin Project» is a various-artists compilation with covers of songs by George and Ira Gershwin, released in 2005 by Select-O-Hits on CD.
The project brings together several performers —Marcelo Manes, Simo, Mercedes Abal, Crismarie Hackenberg and Deco Fiori— who revisit some compositions from the George and Ira Gershwin songbook in a jazz and pop vein, with arrangements that update the classic songs. The selection mixes jazz, pop and other styles in new readings of the repertoire.
The CD, released on 18 October 2005, includes compositions by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward and Nelson Motta.
For jazz and pop fans who want to hear updated versions of the Gershwin brothers' repertoire.
