Harmony: The Music of Life [double CD] - BYU Young Ambassadors

From one end of history to the other, people have been capturing life’s experiences in song. Melodies from every corner of the globe accompany the events that fill the pages of our days. As we encounter life’s trials and difficulties, there are always experiences—big or small—that make the whole journey worth the effort. Harmony: The Music of Life celebrates the unforgettable times when we find joy along the way!
—Randy Boothe, Artistic Director

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TRACKS

CD ONE

1. Harmony: The Music of Life
R. Ross Boothe

2. It’s Just Life
R. Ross Boothe

CHILDHOOD
3. Fun
David Shire, Richard Maltby

4. Happily Ever After
Randy Boothe

5. Casey at the Bat
Gordon Goodwin, Tom Child

6. Mudville Slide
Gordon Goodwin, Tom Child

GROWING UP
7. Popular
Stephen Schwartz

8. Brand New You
Jason Robert Brown

FALLING IN LOVE
9. When I Fall In Love
Victor Young, Edward Heyman

10. Haven’t Met You Yet
Amy Foster, Michael Bublé, Alan Chang

11. Why Do I Love You?
Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein

12. Embraceable You
George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin

13. Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby?
Louis Jordan, Billy Austin

CD TWO

1. Posin’
Saul Chaplin, Sammy Cahn

2. Come So Far (Got So Far to Go)
Scott Whittman, Marc Shaiman

3. Nocturne
Lasse Mårtensen

4. Let the Good Times Roll
Randy Boothe, Taylor Eliason

FAMILY
5. Family
Tom Eyen, Henry Krieger

6. Love You I Do
Henry Krieger, Shiedah Garrett

7. Stand by Me
Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ben King

8. Through Heaven’s Eyes
Stephen Schwartz

GROWING OLDER
9. Grow Old with Me
Jason Robert Brown

10. Sing, Sing, Sing
Louis Prima

11. The Way of Things
Steven Kapp Perry

12. You’ll Never Walk Alone
Richard Rogers, Oscar Hammerstein

CREDITS

Executive producer: Ben Fales for Tantara Records

Produced by Ron Simpson and Randy Boothe

Project coordination by Ben Fales (design, packaging, replication) and Ron Simpson (studio and mix supervision)

Instrumentals recorded by the Young Ambassadors show band conducted by Ron Simpson in the BYU Richards Building Midi Studio by Mike McClellan assisted by Dan Reyes-Cairo, except “Fun” and “Why Do I Love You,” studio orchestra recordings commissioned by Young Ambassadors and recorded at Rosewood Recording and Record Lab.

Vocals recorded at Bart Schaerrer Designs by Bart Schaerrer, conducted by Randy Boothe.

Mixed by Bart Schaerrer at Bart Schaerrer Designs, Dave Zimmerman at Noisebox Studios, Cliff Maag at Record Lab, Guy Randle at Rosewood Recording, and Dan Carlyle at Soularium Studios.

Mastering by Troy Sales

Musical arrangements by Kurt Bestor, Randy Boothe, R. Ross Boothe, Garrett Breeze, Lyle Durland, Clay Layton, Mike McClellan, Clive Romney, Ron Simpson.

Tantara Records is an enterprise center in the School of Music at Brigham Young University, and part of the College of Fine Arts and Communications.

THE YOUNG AMBASSADORS COMPANY

Lori Baird, Rebecca Bailey, Nikki Bohne, Mark Boothe, Bailee Brinkerhoff, Benjamin Davies, Taylor Frey, Danielle Frogley, John Hadlock, Stacia Hardy, Jaremy Hill, Nina Hill, Stephanie Horn, Christina Jenkins, Melinda Lockwood, Daniel Lofgren, Peter Nelson, Lane Olson, Preston Sadlier, Becca Schwartz, Alyssa Simmons, Benjamin Tichey, Carson Twitchell, Logan Wilkes, Jessica Woahn, Jared Young