Two to Tango: The Tango Project II

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Building on the success of its first Nonesuch outing, The Tango Project widens its scope on its second album by including both original compositions and works by composers like Kurt Weill and Cole Porter. The New York Times described the results as “ravishing,” noting that “the variety of styles skillfully reflected here is wide.”

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Building on the success of its first Nonesuch outing, The Tango Project widens its scope on its second album by including both original compositions and works by composers like Kurt Weill and Cole Porter. The New York Times described the results as “ravishing,” noting that “the variety of styles skillfully reflected here is wide.”

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PRODUCTION CREDITS
Producer: Eric Salzman
Assistant Producer: Susan Herl
Recorded January 1983 at RCA Studio “A”, New York
Engineering: Roger Mayer
Mastered by Michele Stone, KM Records
Production Coordinator: Elise Keen

All songs arranged by Michael Sahl, except track 12, composed and arranged by William Schimmel; all accordion realizations by William Schimmel

Design: Denise Minobe
Illustrations: Charles Reid

Director: Keith Holzman

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79057

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1disc
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The Tango Project
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MUSICIANS
William Schimmel, accordion
Michael Sahl, piano
Stan Kurtis, violin
with
Mary Rowell, violin II
Russell Savakus, bass

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603497198764
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    Building on the success of its first Nonesuch outing, The Tango Project widens its scope on its second album by including both original compositions and works by composers like Kurt Weill and Cole Porter. The New York Times described the results as “ravishing,” noting that “the variety of styles skillfully reflected here is wide.”

    Credits

    MUSICIANS
    William Schimmel, accordion
    Michael Sahl, piano
    Stan Kurtis, violin
    with
    Mary Rowell, violin II
    Russell Savakus, bass

    PRODUCTION CREDITS
    Producer: Eric Salzman
    Assistant Producer: Susan Herl
    Recorded January 1983 at RCA Studio “A”, New York
    Engineering: Roger Mayer
    Mastered by Michele Stone, KM Records
    Production Coordinator: Elise Keen

    All songs arranged by Michael Sahl, except track 12, composed and arranged by William Schimmel; all accordion realizations by William Schimmel

    Design: Denise Minobe
    Illustrations: Charles Reid

    Director: Keith Holzman