Forever For Now (Harry Connick Jr. Album)
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Forever For Now is a
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from
Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host. He has sold over 28million albums worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling male artists in the Uni ...
, released in the
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in 1993. The album was a blend of original studio recordings from seven of Connick's previous albums, two of which he had won a
Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pres ...
for. The album has five tracks from '' When Harry Met Sally...'' (1989), one track from '' 20'' (1988), one from ''
Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host. He has sold over 28million albums worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling male artists in the Uni ...
'' (1987), five from ''
We Are in Love ''We Are in Love'' is an album by American artist Harry Connick Jr., released in 1990. The multi-platinum album features Connick on piano & vocal, Russell Malone on guitar, Shannon Powell on drums, Benjamin Jonah Wolfe on double bass, and Branford ...
'' (1990), one from Lofty's Roach Souffle (1990), two from ''
Blue Light, Red Light ''Blue Light, Red Light'', a big band album by American artist Harry Connick Jr., released in 1991. The multi-platinum album features Connick's vocals and piano, accompanied by his 14-piece big band. Connick wrote the music, with Ramsey McLean w ...
'' (1991) and one from '' 25'' (1992). Five of those seven albums have sold to platinum or multi platinum in the
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Track listing

# " It Had to Be You" (
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Gus Kahn Gustav Gerson Kahn (November 6, 1886October 8, 1941) was an American lyricist who contributed a number of songs to the Great American Songbook, including "Pretty Baby", "Ain't We Got Fun?", "Carolina in the Morning", "Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' By ...
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Our Love Is Here to Stay "Love Is Here to Stay" is a popular song and jazz standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin for the movie ''The Goldwyn Follies'' (1938). History "Love Is Here to Stay" was first performed by Kenny Baker in ''The Goldwy ...
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George Gershwin George Gershwin (; born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres. Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions ' ...
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Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 2 ...
) # "Forever, for Now" (
Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host. He has sold over 28million albums worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling male artists in the Uni ...
, Ramsey McLean) # " Stardust" (
Hoagy Carmichael Hoagland Howard Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor and lawyer. Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s, and was among the first ...
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Mitchell Parish Mitchell Parish (born Michael Hyman Pashelinsky; July 10, 1900 – March 31, 1993) was an American lyricist, notably as a writer of songs for stage and screen. Biography Parish was born to a Jewish family in Lithuania, Russian Empire in July 190 ...
) – feat. Ellis Marsalis # "
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans" is a song written by Eddie DeLange and Louis Alter, which was first heard in the movie ''New Orleans'' in 1947, where it was performed by Louis Armstrong and sung by Billie Holiday Billie Holid ...
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Eddie DeLange Eddie DeLange (''né'' Edgar DeLange Moss; 15 January 1904 – 15 July 1949) was an American bandleader and lyricist. Famous artists who recorded some of DeLange's songs include Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Duk ...
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Louis Alter Louis Alter (June 18, 1902 – November 5, 1980) was an American pianist, songwriter and composer. At 13, he began playing piano in theaters showing silent films. He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music under the tutelage of Stuar ...
) # "Recipe for Love" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
) # "One Last Pitch" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
, Joe Livingston) # "Heavenly" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
, McLean) # "Blue Light, Red Light (Someone's There)" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
, McLean) # " But Not for Me" ( G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) # "Little Clown" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
) # "
Where or When "Where or When" is a show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical ''Babes in Arms''. It was first performed by Ray Heatherton and Mitzi Green. That same year, Hal Kemp recorded a popular version. The song also appeared in the film version o ...
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Lorenz Hart Lorenz Milton Hart (May 2, 1895 – November 22, 1943) was an American lyricist and half of the Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart. Some of his more famous lyrics include " Blue Moon", " The Lady Is a Tramp", "Manhattan", "Bewitched, Both ...
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Richard Rodgers Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American Musical composition, composer who worked primarily in musical theater. With 43 Broadway musicals and over 900 songs to his credit, Rodgers was one of the most ...
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" is a jazz standard written by composer Duke Ellington. The song was originally entitled "Never No Lament" and was first recorded by Duke Ellington and his orchestra on May 4, 1940. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" q ...
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Duke Ellington Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based ...
, Bob Russell) # "You Didn't Know Me When" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
, McLean) # "
It's All Right with Me "It's All Right with Me" is a popular song written by Cole Porter, for his 1953 musical '' Can-Can'', where it was introduced by Peter Cookson as the character Judge Aristide Forestier. The song is also used in the Cole Porter musical ''High Soc ...
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Cole Porter Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in film. Born to ...
) # "We Are in Love" (
Connick Connick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Connick (1875-1945), prominent American stained glass artist *Harry Connick Jr. (born 1967), American singer, musician, and actor, son of Harry Connick Sr. *Harry Connick Sr. (b ...
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Album chart

*Netherlands – peak: 83 / weeks: 5 australian-charts.com – Harry Connick Jr. – Forever For Now
australian-charts.com


References

{{Authority control Harry Connick Jr. albums 1993 compilation albums