Here's That Rainy Day
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Dave Stryker at The Turning Point Cafe...Stryker made changes at will, like moving from a Latin-funk feel to straight jazz time on "Cantaloupe Island," and playing some of "Here's That Rainy Day" before morphing into the head of "I Wish I Knew." The guitarist displayed a strong... In this article: Here's That Rainy Day, The Wind Cries Mary, Thelonious Monk, and Jimi Hendrix |
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The Troy Messenger | 6 days ago
Concert plays to packed house
...included two Debussy pieces, "The Little Shepard" and "Golliwog's Cakewalk" and Marvin Gay's "Mr. T. " Other selections were "Here's That Rainy Day," "Greensleeves," "Fast Walk," "Contrapunctus IX," "Mr. P.C.," "Earthscape," and "Ruby.
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Chicago Tribune | November 02, 2009
Ol' Blue Eyes is back: Previously unreleased Sinatra
...Me" and "I Get a Kick Out of You." Yet once he launches into David Gates' "If," he finds his voice, and then some. You can hear it in "Here's That Rainy Day," Sinatra bringing more sorrow to the tune than listeners might have realized it...
In this article: Frank Sinatra, Carnegie Hall, New York, DVD, New York, Come Rain or Come Shine, Come Fly with Me, Bad, Bad Leroy Brown, and My Heart Stood Still
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National Public Radio | November 02, 2009
Singers In The Rain: Jazz Amid The Deluge
...recorded in the early '70s, shows both musicians in top form. Torme gets the spotlight in this beautiful medley of "Soon It's Gonna Rain" and "Here's That Rainy Day." And if the gorgeous alto saxophone that opens the song and accompanies...
In this article: Gene Kelly, Mel Torme, Patricia Barber, Singin' in the Rain, Singin' in the Rain, Phil Woods, The Oak Ridge Boys, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and Louis Armstrong
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Blogcritics | October 23, 2009
Music Review: Barbra Streisand - Love Is The Answer
...credit on the modern classic "Where Do You Start. " In the standards department we get "In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning," "Here's That Rainy Day," and the achingly lovely "Some Other Time" from no less than Leonard Bernstein.
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Johnny Mandel, Diana Krall, Love, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, and Ivan Lins
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all about jazz | October 15, 2009
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Johnny Mandel on Streisand (PT. 1)
Then I had a month to finish five songs. JW: Pick a song from the album to illustrate what you mean. JM: OK, for example, Here's That Rainy Day. Barbra likes songs and keys she feels comfortable with. In this instance, Here's that Rainy...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Johnny Mandel, Diana Krall, When I Look in Your Eyes, Orchestration, Schmaltz, and Committing suicide
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | October 15, 2009
Streisand is more than credible as a jazz singer
...taking on such jazz and pop standards as "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning," "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" and "Here's That Rainy Day." Streisand enlisted no less a jazz eminence than singer-pianist Diana Krall to produce...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Joe Lovano, John Coltrane, Joshua Redman, Jeff Hamilton, John Clayton, Joshua Redman, Like Sonny, and In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
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San Diego Union-Tribune | October 08, 2009
Multiple-choice test
...touring group. It is here, on this unadorned recording, that listeners can savor Streisand's lovingly rendered interpretations of "Here's That Rainy Day," "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" and other jazz classics and Broadway musical...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra, Diana Krall, Orchestration, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Ivan Lins, Ella Fitzgerald, and Johnny Mandel
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Independent.co.uk - Music | October 07, 2009
Barbra Streisand beats out Mariah Carey as No. 1: music news recap
...for female acts with the most No. 1s and sold 180,000 copies so far. The appealing song selections from the American songbook, include: "Here's That Rainy Day," "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," and "Make Someone Happy," composed by the team of Jules...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Mariah Carey, Live Earth, 2010 FIFA World Cup, MTV Base, Hollywood Reporter, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Viacom, and Betty Comden
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | September 27, 2009
Barbra Streisand, 'Love Is the Answer'
...jazz standards and theater gems: "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning,'' "Spring Can Really Hang You Up,'' "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,'' "Here's That Rainy Day,'' and the like. At 67, Streisand's gorgeous tones and powers of interpretation...
In this article: Barbra Streisand, Orchestration, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Johnny Mandel, and Diana Krall
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USATODAY.com | September 22, 2009
Fall music: Elysa Gardner's picks
...as her producer, the diva's diva finds new inspiration in a bunch of great old songs, among them In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, Here's That Rainy Day, Make Someone Happy, Some Other Time, If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas) and...
In this article: Nellie McKay, If You Go Away, Ne me quitte pas, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, USA Today, Ira Gershwin, Jolie Holland, and Rodgers and Hammerstein
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"Here's That Rainy Day" is a popular song with music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Johnny Burke, published in 1953. It was featured in the Broadway musical Carnival in Flanders.
The song has been recorded by many jazz and pop singers, including Tony Bennett, Dee Dee Bridgewater, June Christy, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, Vic Damone, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, Astrud Gilberto (with Stan Getz), Lena Horne, Jack Jones, Steve Lawrence, Peggy Lee, Kenny Rankin, Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme, Sarah Vaughan and Andy Williams. It is also a favorite of jazz instrumentalists, with versions by Gene Ammons, Chet Baker, Ray Brown, Dave Brubeck, Bill Evans, Art Farmer, Freddie Hubbard, Wes Montgomery, Art Pepper, Oscar Peterson, and McCoy Tyner, among many others.
Former late-night talk show host Johnny Carson said that "Here's That Rainy Day" was his favorite ballad. Carson and Bette Midler famously sang the song on the next-to-last show of The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson on May 21, 1992.
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