Hopeless Romantics

Hopeless Romantics
Studio album by
Michael Feinstein, George Shearing
ReleasedSeptember 27, 2005
RecordedMay 6–10, 2002
GenreVocal jazz
LabelConcord
Michael Feinstein chronology
Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb
(2003) 		Hopeless Romantics
(2005) 		The Sinatra Project
(2008)
George Shearing chronology
Back to Birdland
(2001) 		Hopeless Romantics
(2005)

Hopeless Romantics is a 2005 album by American vocalist Michael Feinstein accompanied by pianist George Shearing, recorded in 2002 and released on the Concord label. The album is a tribute to the American composer Harry Warren, who Feinstein met in his twenties.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Aaron Latham awarded the album 3½ stars and stated of Shearing that the "album's low-key approach leaves little room for him to shine", but praised Feinstein as "pitch-perfect" and that he "squeezes every ounce of good sentimentality out of each lyric".[2]

Track listing

All music is composed by Harry Warren.

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."I Had the Craziest Dream"Mack Gordon3:01
2."You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me"Al Dubin3:26
3."This Heart of Mine"Arthur Freed4:23
4."At Last"Gordon4:01
5."I'll String Along with You"Dubin4:13
6."You're My Everything"Mort Dixon, Victor Young4:04
7."The More I See You"Gordon4:12
8."Serenade In Blue"Gordon4:37
9."I Know Why (And So Do You)"Gordon4:37
10."September in the Rain"Dubin4:11
11."Shadow Waltz"Dubin3:43
12."There Will Never Be Another You"Gordon3:19
13."I Only Have Eyes for You"Dubin4:45
14."You'll Never Know"Gordon3:52
15."You're My Everything"Dixon, Young3:05

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Jazz Review Archived 2009-09-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed October 24, 2010
  2. ^ a b Latham, A Allmusic Review accessed October 24, 2010
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