This Is New

Infobox Album | Name = This is New
Type = Album
Artist = Dee Dee Bridgewater

| Released = May 21, 2002
Recorded = November 10 - December 29, 2001
Genre = Jazz
Length = 36:31
Label = Verve Records
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Live at Yoshi's"
(1998)
This album = " This is New "
(2002)
Next album = "J'ai Deux Amours
(2005) |

"This is New" is a 2002 (see 2002 in music) album by the American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater.

The album is dedicated to the songs of Kurt Weill.

Track listing

#"This Is New" (Ira Gershwin) – 3:47
#"Lost in the Stars" (Maxwell Anderson) – 5:36
#"The Bilbao Song" (Michael Feingold, Frank McGuinness) – 10:24
#"My Ship" (Gershwin) – 4:56
#"Alabama Song" (Bertolt Brecht) – 5:38
#"The Saga of Jenny" (Gershwin) – 4:54
#"Youkali" (Roger Fernay) – 3:54
#"I'm a Stranger Here Myself" (Ogden Nash) – 5:50
#"Speak Low" (Nash) – 4:17
#"September Song" (Anderson) – 4:40
#"Here I'll Stay" (Alan Jay Lerner) – 11:15

All music composed by Kurt Weill, lyricists in brackets.

Personnel

Recorded November 10 - December 29, 2001, in New York City:
*Dee Dee Bridgewater - Vocals
*André Ceccarelli - drums
*Ira Coleman - double bass
*Thierry Eliez - hammond organ, piano
*Minino Garay - percussion
*Antonio Hart - flute, alto saxophone
*Daniele Scannapieco
*Denis Leloup - trombone
*Juan José Mosalini - bandoneon
*Louis Winsberg - guitar
*Bernie Arcadio - String Arrangements
*Cecil Bridgewater - Arranger, conductor