Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter

Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter is an album by Stéphane Grappelli and Yo-Yo Ma, released in 1989.[1][2] It was produced by Ettore Stratta.[3] The songs were arranged by Roger Kellaway.[4]

Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter
Studio album by
Stéphane Grappelli, Yo-Yo Ma
Released1989
RecordedDavout Studios, Paris, France
GenreJazz, pop standards
Length55:23
LabelColumbia
ProducerEttore Stratta

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

The Buffalo News wrote: "Yo-Yo Ma is a bit of a stiff in this context ... but with tone like that and such willingness, who could begrudge him the pleasure of reveling in the suavities of jazz' greatest violinist?"[6]

Track listing

All songs written by Cole Porter unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Anything Goes" – 5:51
  2. "You'd Be So Easy to Love " – 8:23
  3. "I Concentrate on You" – 3:49
  4. "Just One of Those Things" – 2:28
  5. "In the Still of the Night" – 4:43
  6. "Love of My Life" (Roger Kellaway) – 3:47
  7. "Pas-De-Two" (Ettore Stratta) – 4:32
  8. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell) – 7:33
  9. "So in Love" – 7:27
  10. "All Through the Night" – 6:19

Personnel

Production
  • Ettore Stratta – producer
  • Claude Ermelin – engineer
  • Philippe Bouasse – assistant engineer
  • Roger Kellaway – arrangements and music direction
  • John Frost – photography
  • Ettore Stratta – liner notes

Recorded at Davout Studios, Paris, France.

References
  1. Holden, Stephen (4 Oct 1989). "The Pop Life". The New York Times. p. C16.
  2. Kennicott, Philip (4 Dec 2011). "Life as a virtuoso performance". The Washington Post. p. E6.
  3. Voorhees, John (November 9, 1989). "Recordings". The Seattle Times. p. D1.
  4. Moore, David W. (Mar–Apr 2010). "Yo-Yo Ma: 30 Years Outside the Box". American Record Guide. 73 (2): 186–199.
  5. AllMusic review
  6. Simon, Jeff (December 15, 1989). "Jazz". The Buffalo News. p. G42.
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