Her Very Best… So Far

~ Release by Sophie Milman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Agua de Beber (Water to Drink)3:58
2I Concentrate on You
producer:
Steven MacKinnon (Canadian songwriter/producer)
alto saxophone:
Wessell Anderson
double bass:
Kieran Overs
drums (drum set):
Mark McLean (Canadian jazz drummer/composer/producer)
guitar:
Rob Piltch
piano:
Paul Shrofel
vocals:
Sophie Milman
recording of:
I Concentrate on You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
4:19
3Speak Low
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
double bass:
Larry Grenadier
drums (drum set):
Lewis Nash (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Julian Lage
percussion:
Bashiri Johnson
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Julian Lage
recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
4:28
4Be Cool
producer:
Steven MacKinnon (Canadian songwriter/producer)
double bass:
Kieran Overs
drums (drum set):
Mark McLean (Canadian jazz drummer/composer/producer)
guitar:
Rob Piltch
piano:
Paul Shrofel
trumpet:
Guido Basso
vibraphone:
Michael Davidson (canadian vibraphonist)
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Aaron Davis
cover recording of:
Be Cool
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
4:15
5Matchmaker, Matchmaker
producer:
Steven MacKinnon (Canadian songwriter/producer)
double bass:
Kieran Overs
drums (drum set):
John Fraboni
harmonica:
Grégoire Maret (Swiss jazz harmonica player)
piano:
Paul Shrofel
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Cameron Wallis
recording of:
Matchmaker, Matchmaker (Fiddler on the Roof)
lyricist:
Sheldon Harnick
composer:
Jerry Bock
publisher:
Sunbeam Music Corp.
part of:
Fiddler on the Roof
3:19
6Ochi Chernye (Dark Eyes)
producer:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
double bass:
Artie Roth
drums (drum set):
Davide DiRenzo
guitar:
Reg Schwager
piano:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
violin:
Lenny Solomon
vocals:
Sophie Milman
recording of:
Очи чёрные (Dark Eyes, Feodor Chaliapin version)
lyricist:
Фёдор Шаляпин (Feodor Chaliapin, operatic bass)
composer:
Florian Hermann (composer)
version of:
Очи чёрные (Dark Eyes, original version by Y. Hrebinka)
2:20
7(It’s Not Easy) Bein’ Green
producer:
Steven MacKinnon (Canadian songwriter/producer)
double bass:
Kieran Overs
drums (drum set):
John Fraboni
guitar:
Rob Piltch
piano:
Paul Shrofel
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Cameron Wallis
recording of:
Bein’ Green
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
writer:
Joseph G. Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
publisher:
Green Fox Music Inc., Standard Music and Jonico Music Inc. (in 1970)
4:43
8La Vie en rose
producer:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
alto saxophone:
Pat LaBarbera (American-born Canadian jazz reed player)
double bass:
Artie Roth
drums (drum set):
Davide DiRenzo
guitar:
Reg Schwager
piano:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
trumpet:
Alexis Baro
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (English translation)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
translator:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
4:53
9So Sorry
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
accordion:
Gil Goldstein
double bass:
Larry Grenadier
drums (drum set):
Lewis Nash (American jazz drummer)
guitar:
Julian Lage
piano:
Kevin Hays (US jazz pianist and composer)
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Julian Lage
recording of:
So Sorry
writer:
Dominic Salole and Feist (Leslie Feist – American‐Canadian indie pop singer / of Broken Social Scene)
4:09
10Eli, Eli (A Walk to Caesarea)
producer:
Steven MacKinnon (Canadian songwriter/producer)
cello:
Jill Vitols
piano:
Paul Shrofel
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Cameron Wallis
recording of:
Eli, Eli (A Walk to Caesarea)
lyricist:
Hannah Szenes
composer:
David Zahavi
3:26
11So Long, You Fool3:07
12I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
producer:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
alto saxophone:
Pat LaBarbera (American-born Canadian jazz reed player)
double bass:
Artie Roth
drums (drum set):
Anthony DiLorenzo
guitar:
Reg Schwager
piano:
Bill King (pianist, songwriter, producer, arranger)
violin:
Lenny Solomon
vocals:
Sophie Milman
cover recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:27
13No More Blues
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
double bass:
Larry Grenadier
drums (drum set):
Lewis Nash (American jazz drummer)
harmonica:
Grégoire Maret (Swiss jazz harmonica player)
percussion:
Bashiri Johnson
piano:
Gerald Clayton (Netherlands-born jazz pianist)
vocals:
Sophie Milman
arranger:
Gerald Clayton (Netherlands-born jazz pianist)
recording of:
No More Blues
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
translator:
Jessie Cavanaugh (songwriting pseudonym used by Howie Richmond) and Jon Hendricks
translated version of:
Chega de saudade
4:22