Improvisations to Music
| Improvisations to Music | ||||
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| Released | December 15, 1958 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 34:07 | |||
| Label | Mercury Records | |||
| Producer | Jack Tracy | |||
| Nichols and May chronology | ||||
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Improvisations to Music is the first comedy album by Nichols and May. It was released on December 15, 1958, by Mercury Records.[1]
The sketches were recorded improvised along with the accompaniment of Marty Rubenstein on piano. The album peaked at 39 on the Billboard 200.[2]
Track listing
- Cocktail Piano (4:37)
- Mysterioso (4:38)
- Second Piano Concerto (The Dentist) (4:57)
- Everybody's Doing It Now (2:40)
- Bach to Bach (5:28)
- Tango (2:28)
- Sonata for Piano and Celeste (5:37)
- Chopin (3:42)
Influence
In Netflix's comedy special Jerry Before Seinfeld, Jerry Seinfeld shows his personal collection of standup albums which include Nichols and May's Improvisations to Music
References
- ^ Anon. (December 15, 1958). "Sold Out". Billboard. p. 17. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ "Lindsay Planer review of Improvisations to Music". Allmusic.