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Starlight Cafe

Starlight Cafe is the third album by American flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny, was recorded live-in-concert at Note Café and Restaurant Provencal in Berkeley, California in 1998 and released the same year.

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Starlight Cafe
Live album by
Dmitri Matheny
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1998 (1998-09-29)
GenreJazz
Dmitri Matheny chronology
Penumbra: The Moon Sessions
(1997) 		Starlight Cafe
(1998) 		Santa's Got a Brand New Bag
(2000)

Starlight Cafe is the third album by American flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny, was recorded live-in-concert at Note Café and Restaurant Provencal in Berkeley, California in 1998 and released the same year.1

Starlight Cafe, produced by Dmitri Matheny and engineered by Brian Walker, was recorded live-in-concert and released in 1998 on Monarch Records (MR1018).2

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stardust"Mitchell Parish and Hoagy Carmichael8:46
2."When Lights Are Low"Benny Carter7:18
3."Twilight World"Marian McPartland6:18
4."Spring Skylight"Darrell Grant6:09
5."Whisper, Muse"Dmitri Matheny5:00
6."Geneva"Dmitri Matheny6:38
7."Soca Nova"Dmitri Matheny4:12
8."Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)"Antonio Carlos Jobim6:03
9."Saturn's Child"Joe Locke5:03
10."When You Wish Upon a Star"Leigh Harline and Ned Washington3:34

Personnel

  • Dmitri Matheny, flugelhorn3
  • Darrell Grant, piano4
  • Bill Douglass, bass
References

References

  1. Steinberg, David (August 16, 1999). "Flugelhorn player focuses on melody". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. pp. B 6.
  2. Yanow, Scott (2001). Trumpet Kings, The Players Who Shaped the Sound of Jazz Trumpet. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 249. ISBN 9780879306403.
  3. Futterman, Steve (December 1998). "Trumpeting their own virtues". Jazziz Magazine. p. 19.
  4. Darroch, Lynn (July 2, 1999). "GIVING 'PRETTY' A GOOD NAME: [SUNRISE Edition]". The Oregonian. p. 42.