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A 1985 Hal Willner-produced tribute to composer Kurt Weill featuring artists including Lou Reed, Tom Waits, and Marianne Faithfull interpreting Weill songs from his theater and cabaret work.
A 1981 Hal Willner-produced tribute to Italian film composer Nino Rota featuring jazz musicians interpreting themes from Rota's scores for Fellini and other directors.
A 1992 Hal Willner-produced tribute to Charles Mingus featuring artists across jazz, rock, and experimental music reinterpreting Mingus compositions, released on Columbia Records.
A 1984 double-album tribute to Thelonious Monk produced by Hal Willner, featuring jazz and rock artists including Donald Fagen, Joe Jackson, and Dr. John interpreting Monk compositions.
A 1997 tribute to Kurt Weill featuring artists including Nick Cave, Elvis Costello, and Ute Lemper performing Weill compositions, released on Atlantic Records.
