Topic: Paul Weston
Paul Weston (born Paul Wetstein) (March 12, 1912 – September 20, 1996) was a US pianist, arranger, composer and conductor. Weston was one of the key founders of beautiful instrumental pop standards. He was the first musical director for Capitol Records and creator of the first series of "mood music" records.ON THE WEB | SHOP Paul Weston
This album features some great solos by Ziggy Elman, Eddie Miller, Matty Matlock, Babe Russin, Ted Nash, Clyde Hurley, George Van Eps, Bill Schaefer, Stanley Wrightman, Barney Kessel, Paul Smith, and Joe Howard (noted on each song below). Paul Weston and His Orchestra - Mood for 12:
Side 1: 1. It's the Talk of the Town - Tenor Sax solo by Babe Russin 2. I'm Comin' Virginia - Trombone solo by Bill Schaefer 3. Memories of You - Trumpet solo by Clyde Hurley 4. Nice Work If You Can Get It - Piano solo by Paul Smith 5. My Funny Valentine - Guitar solo by Barney Kessel 6. Emaline - Tenor Sax solo by Eddie Miller Side 2: 1. Skylark - Tenor Sax solo by Ted Nash 2. Judy - Clarinet solo by Matty Matlock 3. Louisiana - Guitar solo by George Van Eps 4. Georgia on My Mind - Trombone solo by Joe Howard 5. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea - Piano solo by Stanley Wrightman 6. Confessin' - Trumpet solo by Ziggy Elman
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