The Brill Building (album)

The Brill Building
Studio album of cover songs by Kramer
Released September 25, 2012 (2012-09-25)
Recorded 2005 (2005) – 2012 (2012)
Studio Noise Miami
(Miami, FL)
Genre Art pop
Length 42:12
Label Tzadik
Producer Kramer
Kramer chronology
The Greenberg Variations
(2003)
The Brill Building
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
PopMatters(8/10)[1]

The Brill Building is the sixth solo album by American composer and producer Kramer, released on September 25, 2012 by Tzadik Records.[2][3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original artist (date)Length
1."He Hit Me (and It Felt like a Kiss)"  Goffin, KingThe Crystals (1962)3:42
2."Do Wah Diddy Diddy"  Barry, Greenwichthe Exciters (1963), Manfred Mann (1964)3:34
3."Baby It's You"  Bacharach, David, WilliamsThe Shirelles (1961)4:42
4."Spanish Harlem"  Leiber, SpectorBen E. King (1960)4:42
5."I Love How You Love Me"  Kolber, MannThe Paris Sisters (1961)4:32
6."I Want Candy"  Berns, Feldman, Goldstein, GottehrerThe Strangeloves (1965)4:27
7."Save the Last Dance for Me"  Pomus, ShumanThe Drifters (1960)3:05
8."Cherry, Cherry"  DiamondNeil Diamond (1966)4:29
9."On Broadway"  Leiber, Mann, Stoller, WeilThe Drifters (1963)4:40
10."Paradise"  Botkin, Garfield, Nilsson, SpectorThe Ronettes (1976)4:19

Personnel

Adapted from the The Brill Building liner notes.[4]

Additional musicians

Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 2012 Tzadik CD TZ 7412

References

  1. Peterson, Ben (March 12, 2013). "Kramer: The Brill Building". PopMatters. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. Zorn, John (1995). "Kramer: The Brill Building". Tzadik Records. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  3. "Kramer: The Brill Building > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  4. The Brill Building (booklet). Kramer. New York City, New York: Tzadik Records. 2012.
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