Description
A Celebration of Maurice Hines – Tappin Thru Life is a posthumous cast album honoring Maurice with the music from his award-winning show Tappin Thru Life; essentially the soundtrack of his storied and wonderful life. This recording features original cast members, John Manzari (tap dancer and vocalist), Leo Manzari (tap dancer and vocalist) Sherrie Maricle (Music Director and drummer) and The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, along with special guests Grammy nominated vocalist Clint Holmes and Tony nominated vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway. It’s swinging from the downbeat to the finale and aims to express the heartfelt joy that Maurice’s life gave to the world.
TRACK LISTING
Tappin’ Thru Life Overture
I’ve Never Been in Love Before
Every Day I Have the Blues
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Get Me to the Church on Time
Ballin’ the Jack
Honeysuckle Rose
Come Fly with Me
All the Way
I’ve Got Your Under My Skin
Luck Be a Lady
Ko-Ko : John and Leo Manzari – Tap Dance
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
It’s Only a Paper Moon
Smile
L.O.V.E
It Don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got That Swing
Too Marvelous for Words
TRACK SAMPLES
Overture
Luck Be a Lady
L.O.V.E.
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face