THE BEST OF GORDAN JENKINS
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A lush journey through the unforgettable orchestrations of Gordon Jenkins, this compilation showcases his rich, cinematic arranging style that shaped the sound of 1950s–60s popular music. Known for his poignant string arrangements and emotionally powerful instrumentals, Jenkins transports the listener across a deeply expressive landscape—ideal for fans of vocal standards, orchestral jazz, and nostalgic ambiance. This edition is a treat for collectors, offering a deluxe double-LP presentation of his greatest hits and signature orchestral masterpieces.
Track Highlights
(20 tracks, spanning 2 discs)
Disc One
“Manhattan Tower – A Musical Narrative”
“California – A Musical Narrative”
“White Christmas” (with Bob Carroll & Orchestra)
“Blueberry Hill” (with Louis Armstrong)
“There Will Never Be Another You”
Disc Two
“I Can Dream, Can’t I?” (with The Andrews Sisters)
“Happy Talk” / “I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair” (with Ella Fitzgerald)
“God Bless the Child” (with Billie Holiday)
“Crazy He Calls Me” (with Ella Fitzgerald)
“Don’t Cry Joe”
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