André Previn and J. J. Johnson

André Previn and J. J. Johnson (subtitled Play Kurt Weill's Mack the Knife & Bilbao-Song and Other Music from The Threepenny Opera, Happy End, Mahagonny) is an album by pianist André Previn and trombonist J. J. Johnson performing Kurt Weill's compositions which was released on the Columbia label.Discogs album entry accessed July 18, 2016Watts, R., Callahan, M., Edwards, D. and Eyries, P. Columbia Main Series, Part 13: CL 1700-1799/CS 8500-8598 (1961-1962), accessed July 18, 2016

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing All compositions by Kurt Weill. "Bilbao Song" - 4:05 (from Happy End) "Barbara Song" - 6:07 (from The Threepenny Opera) "Overture" - 5:05 (from The Threepenny Opera) "Seeräuberjenny" - 4:20 (from The Threepenny Opera) "Mack the Knife (Moritat)" - 5:00 "Surabaya Johnny" - 4:15 (from Happy End) "Wie man sich bettet" - 6:00 ("Meine Herren, meine Mutter prägte" from Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) "Unzulänglichkeit" - 4:55 (from The Threepenny Opera)

Personnel André Previn – piano J. J. Johnson – trombone Red Mitchell – bass Frank Capp – drums

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