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Norman Simmons

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Norman Simmons (Chicago, Ill, October 6, 1929) is an American arranger, composer, educator, and most prominently a pianist who has worked extensively with Helen Humes, Carmen McRae, Sarah Vaughan, Anita O'Day, Johnny Griffin, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Joe Williams among others. In 1966 his arrangement for Ramsey Lewis' hit of "Wade in the Water." became a large commercial success. He was a member of the Ellington Legacy Band beginning in 2002.

Top songs

  1. Stairway To The Stars
  2. Eleanor Rigby
  3. The Hour of Parting
  4. How Do You Keep The Music Playing
  5. Sushi Yama Blues
  6. My Silent Love
  7. Stella By Starlight
  8. I'm Your Boogie Man
  9. 星へのきざはし
  10. My Melancholy Baby
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  1. Emily
  2. Harlem Nocturne
  3. Slumberettes
  4. There Are Such Things
  5. Chopin Waltz
  6. Joe
  7. Send In the Clowns
  8. I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues
  9. I Am the Blues, Part 1
  10. Why Try to Change Me Now
  11. I Am the Blues, Part 2
  12. Stiffed
  13. Juicy Lucy
  14. The New Chica-Boo
  15. 6 AM
  16. Los Milagros Pequenos
  17. Easy Livin'
  18. Softly Falls the Rain
  19. Chili Bowl
  20. Good Humors
  21. It Could Happen to You
  22. Caravan
  23. Bitter-Sweet
  24. Soft Wind
  25. Capacity In Blues
  26. Confirmation
  27. I Fall In Love too Easily
  28. Precious Love
  29. Marlene
  30. Blackout
  31. In A Dream
  32. Someday My Prince Will Come
  33. How Am I To Know
  34. The Warmth of Your Love
  35. You Do Something To Me
  36. Turtle
  37. Answer Me My Love
  38. Tranquility
  39. Love Is Eternal
  40. Jan
  41. They Can'T Take That Away From Me
  42. Moonlight In Vermont
  43. Here There And Everywhere
  44. My Funny Valentine
  45. Gone Dome
  46. Home Grown
  47. Cobi's Song
  48. Something To Live For
  49. Midnight Creeper
  50. Manha de Carnival / Recado Bossa Nova
  51. No More
  52. Peppe
  53. A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing
  54. Lush Life
  55. I'm Getting Sentimental over You / Rosco Frambro
  56. Winter's Gone
  57. Jeepers Creepers
  58. You're My Thrill
  59. Rampa the Dancer
  60. Georgia's In Town
  61. I Am The blues(Pt2)
  62. Mama Papa Tu
  63. Trees
  64. The Preacher
  65. Should I?
  66. Medley: I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - Roscoe Franbro
  67. Crazy Rhythm
  68. Good Bait
  69. Consu
  70. Daybreak
  71. I'm Glad There Is You
  72. Vera
  73. I’m Your Boogie Man
  74. Bye Bye, Blackbird
  75. Bag's Groove
  76. 13th Moon
  77. 6 a.m.
  78. You Are Mine
  79. Wild Is The Wind
  80. Medley: I'm Getting Sentimental Over You/Roscoe Franbro
  81. 'Round Midnight
  82. Ramira the Dancer
  83. Witchcraft
  84. Here There And Everythere
  85. Love for Sale
  86. I'm Getting Sentimental over You / Rosco Frambro (feat. Eric Alexander)
  87. Stairway To The Star
  88. Ramira
  89. My Shining Hour
  90. Oleo

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