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Jan 28, 2007 · In the enduring spirit of Piano Jazz, McPartland duets with Billy Taylor and impresario George Wein from her own generation and takes an exploratory approach to "Summertime" with the young Jason Moran. Bill Charlap adding a compelling solo medley.
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May 17, 2005 · Pianist Marian McPartland has made a boatload of friends during her many years in jazz. Many of them turned out for her 85th birthday soirée at New York's Birdland club two years ago. That's right, the grand dame of jazz is now 87!
Mar 21, 2003 · Recording Location: Birdland, New York, New York; Recording Date: March 21, 2003
Mar 15, 2005 · Phil Woods is the veteran and very great altoist, Ravi Coltrane the rising tenorman.
As the album title states, this is a double CD set recorded live at Birdland celebrating the pianist's 85th birthday in 2003 and featuring a multitude of star performers; as a result, the personnel varies from track to track with McPartland on many of them, but not all.
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Apr 4, 2005 · On the day after Marian McPartland turned 85, this large group of her jazz friends got together at Birdland in New York to celebrate with her. She played piano with them in an endearing program of love songs that belie their affection for each other.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2005 CD release of "85 Candles - Live In New York" on Discogs.
