GENNARO...FROM COOL TO HOTThis unique CD of all new songs of various genres by award-winning songwriters has laughs, surprises, and luscious love songs---set to catchy musical arrangements--easy listening and eclectic. Songs are mostly pop-- with a touch of jazz, swing, Latin, country, and satire. LYRICS available:
[email protected] (Gennaro Tedesco)-Singer/Award-Winning Composer/
Arranger/CD Producer
*worked with Rod Stewart, Julio Iglesias, Gloria Estefan
*appeared on "STAR SEARCH"
*was CBS recording artist
*Composed songs for DVD for winners of "Dancing with the Stars" ("Learn to Dance with John and Charlotte")
*arranged music for hit film "MAD HOT BALLROOM"Gennaro, a master of vocal styles, has "a voice to fall in love with."Topical,"THE POLITICIANS' POLKA" (track 12), was arranged by Vinnie Zummo (formerly with Joe Jackson) and Gennaro and played by Vinnie(except bass, by Paul Fiorino).Hear songs about a nervy moose who falls in love with a cow (7), and other lovers who search for their true love, as well as the politicians who "dance around the issues..."Do "THE HUB CITY HOP," (1) chosen by ASCAP to be showcased.And enjoy love songs to "MARISSA" (11) and "LEUNORA"
(5).DIGITAL SITES:The complete individual songs can each be downloaded now on Apple iTunes, Sony Connect, Napster, and over 50 other digital sites.SINGERS: LYRICS, instrumentals, etc. available from
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[email protected] "From Cool to Hot" with the exciting Gennaro:FUN SONGS:THE HUB CITY HOP (1) -- Showcased by MAC/ASCAP--"You can't fly to places non-stop--you gotta do the Hub City Hop..."HIGH AND LOW (6) -- An amusing search for loveA MOOSE WITH MOXIE (7) -- A tale about a fearless (?) moose who competes with a bull for a cow's loveDOCK MY DINGHY (8)-- How a rascal/romeo got a yacht "real cheap"NEED MY WEEKEND BREAK (9)-- Country--"Unwind from the grind/Relax to the max..." Sung by guest Cheryl Ann Allen.THE POLITICIANS' POLKA (12)-- Some politicians like to do "fancy footwork" behind the scenes. All voices done by Gennaro (except the female "senator," sung by songwriter Gloria)...And various moods of LOVE:RECAPTURE THE RAPTURE (2)GIVE HOPE ONE MORE CHANCE(3)-- Brazilian flavor--"Should I start this romance...?"WE GOTTA TALK IT OUT (4)--Jazz/Blues- Let's communicate.LEUNORA (5)-- Pop BalladIF YOU CAN TELL ME, "I DO" (10)-- Pop/Country-- "Do I have a chance /to be your lifelong romance...?"MARISSA (11)-- Pop DixieVOCALISTS
Gennaro is also an award winning composer, arranger, and competitive Latin and Swing dancer. In addition, he founded GenTeddy Music, a production company, that has composed and arranged music for films and award-winning commercials (AT&T, Budweiser, Chrysler, etc) for TV and radio. He has produced and directed many cabaret shows in which he performed.Guest: Cheryl Ann Allen (track 9) is a talented country singer.
