West Side Story | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | André Previn |
Cover: | Previn_west_side_story.jpg |
Border: | yes |
Released: | 1959 |
Recorded: | August 24–25, 1959 Contemporary's Studio, Los Angeles |
Genre: | Jazz |
Length: | 38:16 |
Label: | Contemporary M 3572 |
Producer: | Lester Koenig |
Chronology: | André Previn |
Prev Title: | André Previn Plays Songs by Jerome Kern |
Prev Year: | 1959 |
Next Title: | The Subterraneans (Soundtrack) |
Next Year: | 1960 |
West Side Story is a jazz album by pianist André Previn and his trio. Previn, along with drummer Shelly Manne and bassist Red Mitchell, chose eight compositions from the original score of the Leonard Bernstein musical West Side Story and re-arranged them in a jazz style.
Original music by Leonard Bernstein