Tone Poems 2 is an album by American mandolinist David Grisman and British guitarist Martin Taylor that was released in 1995 by Grisman's label, Acoustic Music. It is a sequel to Tone Poems, his collaboration with bluegrass guitarist Tony Rice. This is a jazz-oriented recording on which Grisman and Taylor play a variety of vintage, fretted, acoustic instruments. They use 41 guitars, mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos, and tenor guitars.
Track listing
- "Swanee" (George Gershwin, Irving Caesar) â 4:22
- "Teasin' the Frets" (Nick Lucas) â 1:53
- "It Had to Be You" (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) â 3:15
- "Please" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) â 3:14
- "Mood Indigo" (Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills) â 3:09
- "Anything Goes" (Cole Porter) â 2:06
- "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) â 4:24
- "Lulu's Back In Town" (Harry Warren, Al Dubin) â 2:59
- "Tears" (Stéphane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt) â 3:10
- "Jeepers Creepers" (Warren, Johnny Mercer) â 2:57
- "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, E. Y. Harburg) â 4:18
- "Musette for a Magpie" (Martin Taylor) â 3:16
- "Mairzy Doats" (Milton Drake, Al Hoffman, and Jerry Livingston) â 2:16
- "Bésame Mucho" (Consuelo Velázquez, Sunny Skylar) â 4:41
- "Unforgettable" (Irving Gordon) â 3:07
- "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) â 3:26
- "My Romance" (Rodgers, Hart) â 4:02
- "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) â 3:44
- "Crystal Silence" (Chick Corea, Neville Potter) â 3:38
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