The tracklist was a blend of Lundgren’s personal favorites and selections from producer Mitsuo Johfu. It served as a bridge between the American Songbook and Lundgren’s sophisticated European sensibilities.
On May 31 and June 1, 2005, Jan Lundgren entered on 57th Street, a legendary space situated directly above the Steinway showroom. The setting was quintessential New York: a historic studio (since replaced by Billionaire’s Row) where the air was thick with the history of the Steinway pianos below. janlundgren.innewyork.zip
Johfu requested the inclusion of "Autumn in New York," "Cherokee," and "The Gypsy". The tracklist was a blend of Lundgren’s personal
Here is a feature-style look at the 2005 sessions that defined his "New York" sound. The Session: Nola’s Penthouse, 2005 Jan Lundgren entered on 57th Street
The album featured two Lundgren compositions, "Negotiations" and "M.Z.".