Tom Martin, Gary Karr (guest soloist), double bass ; other accompanying musicians ; Geoffrey Simon, conductor.. Recorded May 27-29, 1998, at Abbey Road Studio 1, London. Program notes ([12] p. : ill.) in container. Principally arrangements by Daryl Runswick for 1-9 double basses, in part with harp, electric bass, and/or drums; the 9th work an excerpt from a suite for 4 double basses
Contents:
The elephant / Saint-Saëns (1:14) -- Moses fantasy / Paganini (9:25) -- I love you Samantha / Porter (4:15) -- Satin Doll / Ellington (3:24) -- Carmen fantasy / Bizet (7:39) -- Prayer /Bloch (5:47) -- Ol' man river / Kern (2:49) -- Wannabe / Spice Girls (3:00) -- American basses / Runswick (2:43) -- Frère Jacques fantasy / Mahler (5:31) -- Scherzo / van Goens (4:38) -- Tea for two / Youmans (3:18) -- When I fall in love / Young (4:50) -- Take five / Desmond (2:21) -- When I'm 64 / Lennon/McCartney (4:50).
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