"Autumn Leaves" by Larry Coryell
Dublin Core
Title
"Autumn Leaves" by Larry Coryell
Alternative Title
"Autumn Leaves" by Coryell
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Music--United States
Jazz--United States
Description
An audio recording of "Autumn Leaves," composed by Joseph Kosma (1905-1969) with lyrics by Jacques Prévert (1900-1977, and performed by Larry Coryell (b. 1943) live on-air on WUCF-FM on June 8, 1999. Coryell is an American jazz fusion guitarist, composer, and one of the pioneers of jazz-rock, a fusion genre that combines elements of blues, rock, country, and bop. Considered by many to be one of the greatest guitarists of all time, Coryell has shared the stage with Miles Davis (1926-1991) and Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970). He has remained active since the 1960s, recording over 100 albums. "Autumn Leaves" is a jazz and pop standard composed by Kosma in 1945. American songwriter Johnny Mercer (1909-1976) wrote English lyrics in 1947.
Creator
Kosma, Joseph
Prévert, Jacques
Source
Original 7-minute and 34-second audio recording: Kosma, Joseph and Jacques Prévert. "Autumn Leaves," by Larry Coryell: WUCF-FM, Orlando, Florida, June 8, 1999.
Publisher
Date Created
1999-06-08
Date Copyrighted
1999-06-08
Date Issued
1999-06-08
Contributor
Coryell, Larry
Is Part Of
Jazz Collection, Central Florida Music History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida
Requires
Multimedia software, such as QuickTime.
Format
audio/mp3
Medium
7-minute and 34-second audio recording
Type
Sound
Coverage
WUCF-FM, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Music Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Joseph Kosma and Jacques Prévert, performed by Larry Coryell, and published by WUCF-FM.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Joseph Kosma and Jacques Prévert and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Cravero, Geoffrey
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
Coryell, Larry. Improvising: My Life in Music. New York: Backbeat, 2007.
Collection
Citation
Kosma, Joseph and Prévert, Jacques, “"Autumn Leaves" by Larry Coryell,” RICHES, accessed May 20, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4844.