Color And Light: Jazz Sketches On Sondheim

Recorded at Clinton Studios, The Hit Factory, RPM - New York and at Westlake, Signet Sound - Los Angeles.

Notes: Each track (except track 11) is from a corresponding musical featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim:-
Track 1 is from "Sweeney Todd"
Track 2 is from "Little Night Music"
Track 3 is from "Pacific Overtures"
Track 4 is from "Anyone Can Whistle"
Track 5 is from "Passion"
Tracks 6 and 9 are from "Sunday In The Park With George"
Tracks 7 and 8 are from "Follies"
Track 10 is from "Dick Tracy"

Track 11, "written in the '50s for an unproduced television special, was lost until transcribed from a tape by Sonheim associate Paul McKibbins. Here we present a rare recording of Stephen Sondheim as pianist. His very touching performance comes first, then variations from Herbie Hancock..."