SCHUUR DIANE/GATHERING

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THE GATHERING IS THE VANGUARD RECORDS DEBUT FOR JAZZ PIANIST AND VOCALIST DIANE SCHUUR. IT FEATURES THOROUGHLY MODERN AND SOULFUL JAZZ INTERPRETATIONS OF TEN CLASSIC COUNTRY SONGS. THE SET WAS PRODUCED BY HER GUITARISTSTEVE BUCKINGHAMWITH THE OTHER MEMBERS OF HER QUARTETBASSIST MICHAEL RHODES AND DRUMMER EDDIE BAYERS. THE MATERIAL FEATURES SONGS BY HANK COCHRAN (WHY CANT HE BE YOU AND DONT TOUCH ME)WILLIE NELSON (THE HEALING HANDS OF TIME)MERLE HAGGARD AND BONNIE OWENS (TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN)DALLAS FRAZIER (BENEATH STILL WATERS)BILL ANDERSON AND ROGER MILLER (WHEN TWO WORLDS COLLIDE)KRIS KRISTOFFERSON (NOBODY WINS)THE TEAM OF GEORGE RICHEYBILLY SHERRILLAND TAMMY WYNETTE ( TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN)AS WELL AS OTHERS. THE ALBUM ALSO INCLUDES A NUMBER OF SPECIAL GUEST SPOTS FROM ALISON KRAUSSVINCE GILLMARK KNOPFLERKIRK WHALUMAND LARRY CARLTON.