1. CHAT - INTROS 2. STELLA BY STARLIGHT 3. WILLOW WEEP FOR ME 4. A NIGHT IN TUNISIA 5. RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN ON MY HEAD 6. GIANT STEPS 7. BLUESETTE 8. FIRE AND RAIN 9. CLOSE YOUR EYES 10. THINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY USED TO BE 11. ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE 12. HOW INSENSITIVE 13. THEME FROM SUMMER OF 42 14. MILESTONES 15. SATIN DOLL 16. HERE'S THAT RAINY DAY 17. ROYAL GARDEN BLUES 18. STRAIGHT, NO CHASER 19. SIGN OFF/OLEO
Description:
"At The Peninsula Library 1972" is a captivating live recording by the legendary jazz pianist Marian McPartland, now available on CD from Liberation Hall. Captured in an intimate setting at the Peninsula Library, this album showcases McPartland's remarkable improvisational skills and her deep connection to both classic standards and original compositions. The performance radiates warmth, wit, and technical brilliance'hallmarks of McPartland's celebrated career. Liberation Hall is renowned for its dedication to preserving rare and historic recordings across genres, ensuring that timeless performances like this one reach new generations of listeners. Marian McPartland was a pioneering figure in jazz, known not only for her virtuosic piano work but also as the host of NPR's "Piano Jazz." Over her long career, she collaborated with icons such as Dizzy Gillespie and Oscar Peterson and received numerous accolades including induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.