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Auckland crooner Grant P. Chilcott has based the theme of his latest album on American lyricist Mitchell Parish. Parish is responsible for writing lyrics to hundreds of songs, and among them are some of the best-known jazz standards: Stardust, Stairway To The Stars, and Volare. Chilcott shares some of his musical influences and experiences with us.

Music Details:

Maxine Sullivan: Mad about the Boy (2:58)
Composer: Coward
From the album: Till The Lady Sings Vol. 3...
(download)

Bobby Darin: Beyond The Sea
Composer: Lasry / Lawrence / Trenet
From the album:  Aces Back To Back ! (CD&DVD)
(Hyena)

Bobby Darin: Charade
Composer: Mancini / Mercer
From the album:  As Long As I’m Singing (4CD Boxset)
(Rhino)

Grant P. Chilcott with Wentworth Brewster: Stardust
Composer: Carmichael / Parish
From the album: Sings Mitchell Parish
(Ode)

Grant P. Chilcott with Wentworth Brewster: Don’t Be That Way
Composer: Sampson / Goodman / Parish
From the album: Sings Mitchell Parish
(Ode)

John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman: My One And Only Love
Composer: Mellin / Wood
From the album: John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
(Impulse)

Machito: Mango
Composer: Pastrana
From the album: Soul of Machito
(Fania)

Sarah Vaughan: Deep Purple   
Composer:  (DeRose, Parish)
From the album: Sarah Vaughan: The Divine, The Columbia Years 1949-1953 (Compilation)
(Columbia)

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