This Is New

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This is New
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Studio album by Dee Dee Bridgewater
Released May 21, 2002
Recorded November 10 - December 29, 2001
Genre Jazz
Length 36:31
Label Verve Records
Dee Dee Bridgewater chronology
Live at Yoshi's
(1998)		 This is New
(2002)		 J'ai Deux Amours
(2005)

This is New is a 2002 (see 2002 in music) album by the American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater.

The album is dedicated to the songs of Kurt Weill.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "This Is New" (Ira Gershwin) – 3:47
  2. "Lost in the Stars" (Maxwell Anderson) – 5:36
  3. "The Bilbao Song" (Michael Feingold, Frank McGuinness) – 10:24
  4. "My Ship" (Gershwin) – 4:56
  5. "Alabama Song" (Bertolt Brecht) – 5:38
  6. "The Saga of Jenny" (Gershwin) – 4:54
  7. "Youkali" (Roger Fernay) – 3:54
  8. "I'm a Stranger Here Myself" (Ogden Nash) – 5:50
  9. "Speak Low" (Nash) – 4:17
  10. "September Song" (Anderson) – 4:40
  11. "Here I'll Stay" (Alan Jay Lerner) – 11:15

All music composed by Kurt Weill, lyricists in brackets.

[edit] Personnel

Recorded November 10 - December 29, 2001, in New York City: