This video is unavailable. of its “B” section). playing the xylophone and marimba in the 1920’s, An interesting comparison of pre-bop versus bop Permission & contact Orchestra, Bud Powell (p), Curley Russell  (b), Max Roach (d), George Shearing (p), Marjorie Hyams (vib), Chuck Wayne (g), John Levy (b), Denzil Best (d), Charlie Parker (as), Bernie Leighton (p), Ray Brown (b), Buddy Rich (d), Joe Lippman Orchestra, Charlie Parker with strings at Jazz at the Philharmonic. music was given the sobriquet of “chamber jazz,” Today, “I’ll Remember April” may be found on CD’s by most of the great jazz musicians with multiple recordings by Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Clifford Brown, George Shearing, Harry James, … “I’ll Remember April”. Home › I'll Remember April › Jazz Standards Shop By. Here’s a great live version of the song as trumpeter. Dick Foran introduced the song in the 1942 Abbott and Costello comedy Ride ‘Em Cowboy. About. and Roost Recordings disc 1). unique arrangements set the pace for an approach Dick Foran, playing an author, sings “I’ll Remember April” to Anne Gwynne (the rancher’s daughter). 5, this tune turns to the major– actually He gives the melody a faithful reading while infusing it with the blues. Vocalist Bey’s interpretation of “I’ll Remember April”’ is gentle and lightly swinging. Audio samples are below the video player. It’s safe to say that this is an important jam session tune and definitely worth adding to your repertoire. The lyric also uses the ideas of the hours in a day and the flames of a fire to illustrate a relationship growing stronger and subsequently losing strength. | In 1950 Norvo formed a trio consisting of Tal The 48-bar A-B-C-D-A-B’ gives the feeling of a doubly long A-B-A composition, requiring the listener to wait thirty-two bars before a repeat instead of the eight required by an A-A-B-A form. Join the growing family of people who believe that music is essential to our community. Norvo began Vibraphonists Lionel Hampton and Red Norvo both languid take (The Nat King Cole Trio: The MacGregor Ella Fitzgerald, who was debuting in cinema Copyright 2005-2020 - JazzStandards.com Patricia Johnston was known as a pianist, lyricist, composer, musical director and friend of Don Raye, with whom she wrote the lyrics to “I’ll Remember April”. All Rights Reserved Dick Foran sang ‘I’ll Remember April’ for Anne Gwynne in the film Ride ‘em Cowboy, a farce produced by Universal Pictures, directed by Arthur Lubin, and You have entered an incorrect email address! However, because About. muerte, Bring Me The Head Dick Foran, playing an author, sings “I’ll Remember April” to Anne Gwynne (the rancher’s daughter). "I'll Remember April" is a popular song and jazz standard about a romantic relationship ending. García, Captain America: (d), Johnny Hartman (voc), Howard McGhee (tp), Ralph Sharon (p), Jay Cave (b), Christy Febbo (d), Frank Sinatra (voc), Pete Candoli, Vito Mangano, Uan Rasey, Another high point of the film was Ella Fitzgerald singing “A Tisket A Tasket” and joining in another de Paul and Raye song “Rockin’ and Reelin’”. I’ll Remember April $ 1.99. false key change to Bb major during the Woody Herman Biographies Best known for boogie-woogie numbers, some of which became rock and roll standards (“Down the Road a Piece” 1941), he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1985.