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SPEAK LOVE

1. DO NOTHIN' TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME (Russel/Ellington)
2. LUSH LIFE (Strayhorn)
3. I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TIME IT WAS (Hart/Rogers)
4. THROW IT AWAY (Lincoln)
5. EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE (Ighner)
6. SOPHISTICATED LADY (Ellington/Mills/Parish)
7. SPEAK LOW (Weil/Nash)
8. SPRING CAN REALLY HANG YOU UP THE MOST (Landesman/Wolf)
9. THE NEARNESS OF YOU (Carmichael/Washington)
10. TOO ROMANTIC (Kjekstad)

Majken Christiansen (vocal)
Frode Kjekstad (guitar)
Ove Billington (piano)
Stig Hvalryg (bass)
Torstein Ellingsen (drums)

Guest on "THROW IT AWAY", Bodil Niska (tenor saxophone)
Produced by Majken Christiansen quintet
Arrangements by Frode Kjekstad and Ove Billington
Recorded at Den Norske Opera, Oslo, 2011

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COMES LOVE

1. GIRL TALK (Hefti/Troup)
2. TEACH ME TONIGHT (Cahn/DePaul)
3. IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS OF THE MORNING (Mann/Hilliard)
4. 'S WONDERFUL (Gershwin)
5. OVER THE RAINBOW (Arlen/Harburg)
6. COMES LOVE (Brown/Stept/Tobias)
7. SING, SING, SING (Prima)
8. MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT (Blackburn/Suessdorf)
9. STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY (Razaf/Goodman/Webb/Sampson)
10. IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO (Gershwin)
11. TAKE THE 'A' TRAIN (Strayhorn/Ellington/Gaines)
12. ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE (Lerner/Loewe)

Majken Christiansen (vocal)
Frode Kjekstad (guitar)
Tore Sandnæs (piano)
Stig Hvalryg (bass)
Torstein Ellingsen (drums)

Produced by Torstein Ellingsen
Arrangements by Frode Kjekstad
Recorded at Musikkloftet studio, Oslo, 2007

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RE:PORTER

1. EASY TO LOVE (Cole Porter)
2. DON'T FENCE ME IN (Porter)
3. FROM THIS MOMENT ON (Porter)
4. DREAM DANCING (Porter)
5. FIND ME A PRIMITIVE MAN (Porter)
6. YOU 'D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO (Porter)
7. PORTERS SONG (Aarum/Christiansen)
8. EVERYTHING I LOVE (Porter)
9. ALL OF YOU (Porter)
10. EVERYTIME WE SAY GOODBYE (Porter)
11. LOVE FOR SALE (Porter)

Majken Christiansen (vocal)
Georg Reiss (clarinet/saxophone),
Anders Aarum (piano), Jens Fossum (bass)
Torstein Ellingsen (drums)

Produced by Majken Christiansen and Torstein Ellingsen
Arrangements by Anders Aarum and Jens Fossum
Recorded live at Herr Nilsen Jazzclub, Oslo, 2003

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SONG FOR MY FATHER

1. MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY (Porter)
2. FRIM FRAM SAUCE (Ricardel/Evans)
3. FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE (Miller/Murden)
4. NIGHT AND DAY (Porter)
5. GEE BABY, AIN 'T I GOOD TO YOU (Redman/Razaf)
6. ALL OF ME (Simmons/Marks)
7. SONG FOR MY FATHER (Silver)
8. IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN 'T MY BABY (Jordan/Austin)
9. I LOVE PARIS (Porter)
10. SOPHISTICATED LADY (Ellington/Mills/Parish)
11. CARAVAN (Ellington/Mills/Tizol)

Majken Christiansen (vocal)
Georg Reiss (clarinet/saxophone)
Anders Aarum (piano)
Jens Fossum (bass)
Torstein Ellingsen (drums)

Produced by Majken Christiansen and Torstein Ellingsen
Arrangements by Anders Aarum and Jens Fossum
Recorded at Musikkloftet studio, Oslo, 2001