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Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb

Only One Life:
The Songs of Jimmy Webb
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 2003 (2003-10-07)
Recorded2003
GenreVocal jazz
Length50:15
LabelConcord Records
ProducerJohn Burk
Michael Feinstein chronology
Livingston and Evans Songbook
(2002)
Only One Life:
The Songs of Jimmy Webb

(2003)
Hopeless Romantics
(2005)
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Allmusic [1]

Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb is a studio album by American singer Michael Feinstein, released in October 2003 by Concord Records. The album was recorded in tribute to the songwriter Jimmy Webb.[1]

Track listing

All songs were written by Jimmy Webb.

  1. "After All the Loves of My Life"/ "Only One Life" – 7:01
  2. "Didn't We" – 4:21
  3. "Belmont Avenue" – 4:26
  4. "Up, Up and Away" – 4:18
  5. "She Moves, Eyes Follow" – 4:18
  6. "All I Know" – 4:06
  7. "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress" – 4:20
  8. "Adios" – 4:04
  9. "Skywriter" – 5:06
  10. "Is There Love After You?" – 4:29
  11. "Louisa Blu" – 4:09
  12. "Time Flies" – 3:48
  13. "These Are All Mine" – 4:58
  14. "Piano" – 3:58
  15. "Only One Life" – 4:29[1]

Personnel

Music
  • Michael Feinstein – vocals, piano, liner notes
  • Jimmy Webb – composer, piano, piano arrangement, producer, synthesizer drums, background vocals
  • Mindi Abair – soprano sax
  • Abe Appleman – violin (string quartet)
  • John Beal – bass
  • Alan Broadbent – arranger, orchestral arrangements, piano
  • Jason Robert Brown – baritone vocals, vocal arrangement
  • John Burk – executive producer
  • Ronald Carbone – viola
  • Barry Carl – bass
  • Clifford Carter – piano
  • Matt Catingub – orchestral arrangements, alto sax, soloist
  • Robert Chassau – violin
  • Roy Chicas – tenor vocals
  • Krista Bennion Feeney – violin
  • David Finck – acoustic bass, electric bass
  • Barry Finclair – concert master, violin (string quartet)
  • Maureen Gallagher – viola
  • Monica Gerard – viola
  • David Heiss – cello
  • Ken Barward Hoy – viola
  • Jim Hynes – piccolo trumpet, trumpet
  • Semyon Kobialka – cello
  • Regis Landiorio – violin
  • Ron Lawrence – viola
  • Ann Leathers – violin
  • Richard Locker – cello (string quartet)
  • Eliana Mendoza – cello
  • Allison Miller – drums, percussion
  • Jeff Mironov – guitar
  • Ron Oakland – violin
  • Suzanne Ornstein – violin
  • Paul Peabody – violin
  • Sue Pray – viola (string quartet)
  • Clay Ruede – cello
  • Richard Sarpola – bass
  • Mark Orrin Shuman – cello
  • Don Sklar – tenor vocals
  • Richard Sortomme – violin
  • Martin Stoner – violin
  • Dale Stuckenbruck – violin
  • Belinda Whitney – violin
  • Frederick Zlotkin – cello
Production
  • Jimmy Webb – producer
  • Allen Sviridoff – producer
  • Glen Barros – executive producer
  • Ed Rak – engineer
  • Brian King – engineer, mixing engineer
  • Father's Angels – assistant engineer
  • Jimmy Welch – assistant engineer
  • Valerie Whitesell – production coordination
  • Keith Shortreed – digital editing
  • Abbey Anna – art direction
  • Eric Barnard – hair stylist, make-Up
  • Danny Flynn – stylist
  • Dale Gold – photography
  • Randee Saint Nicholas – photography
  • David Leaf – liner notes[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Latham, Aaron. "Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb". Allmusic. Retrieved October 28, 2012.