Last Night When We Were Young: Standards and Sambas from Broadway to Brazil

By E. J. Rosenblum

This book presents a slice of the American songbook from 1920 to 2020, with the author recommending 365 of the best recordings of lesser-known standards and sambas of the period. From Whose Baby Are You? (Jerome Kern, music; George Gershwin, piano; 1920) to Baltimore (Randy Newman, 2011, not the original orchestral version) and beyond, this carefully curated list will set readers on a wonderful path of discovery.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455627658
• ISBN13: 9781455627653
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.1"