Vocal Highlights

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Annotation

One of five blue note compilation box sets. The others are:

Brass Highlights - 7243 874625 2 6
Saxophone Highlights - 7243 874631 2 7
Rhythm 1 Highlights - 7243 874613 2 1
Rhythm 2 Highlights - 7243 874617 2 7

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-31 14:51 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Female 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Travlin' Light
Billie Holiday3:19
2I'm Still in Love With You
Kay Starr3:10
3Skyliner
producer:
Bill Miller (US producer at Capitol Records)
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1962-11-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Nimitz (American saxophonist and clarinet player) (on 1962-11-19)
bass:
Joe Mondragon (on 1962-11-19)
bass trombone:
Ken Shroyer (trombonist) (on 1962-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-11-19)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1962-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1962-11-19) and Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist) (on 1962-11-19)
trombone:
John Halliburton (on 1962-11-19), Lew McCreary (on 1962-11-19) and Dick Nash (on 1962-11-19)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1962-11-19), Lee Katzman (on 1962-11-19), Al Porcino (on 1962-11-19) and Ray Triscari (on 1962-11-19)
remixer:
Ron McMaster (US mastering & cutting engineer)
arranger:
Bill Holman
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1962-11-19)
June Christy3:03
4No Moon at All
Julie London1:54
5You Took Advantage of Me
Annie Ross3:55
6The Best is Yet to Come
Blossom Dearie2:50
7The Old Country
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
producer:
Tom Morgan (producer) and Andy Wiswell
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Nancy Wilson (jazz/blues/soul singer) (from 1961-06-27 until 1961-06-29)
remixer:
Larry Walsh
remixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
The Old Country
writer:
Nat Adderley and Curtis Lewis (US songwriter)
recording of:
The Old Country
writer:
Nat Adderley and Curtis Lewis (US songwriter)
Nancy Wilson3:01
8Jazz in My Soul
Dodo Greene2:40
9Hum Drum Blues
recording of:
Hum-Drum Blues
composer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
Sheila Jordan2:15
10Acid, Pot or Pills
drums (drum set):
Mickey Roker (Drummer) (on 1970-11-15)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1970-11-15)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Cecil Bridgewater (on 1970-11-15)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1970-11-15)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Vick (on 1970-11-15)
vocals:
Salome Bey (on 1970-11-15)
Salome Bey4:28
11Mas Que Nada
cover recording of:
Mas, que nada!
lyricist and composer:
Jorge Ben Jor
Elza Soares2:27
12Watermelon Man
Dee Dee Bridgewater3:05
13Death Letter
engineer and mixer:
Danny Kopelson
producer:
Craig Street
acoustic guitar:
Brandon Ross
banjo and electric guitar:
Kevin Breit
bass:
Mark Anthony Peterson
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dougie Bowne
mouth harp and percussion:
Cyro Baptista (percussionist)
vocals:
Cassandra Wilson
arranger:
Brandon Ross and Cassandra Wilson
edited at:
Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Death Letter
lyricist and composer:
Son House
publisher:
Sondick Music
Cassandra Wilson54:14
14Little Boy Blue
engineer:
Danny Kopelson
producer:
Craig Street
Holly Cole3:00
15I Do Care
Viktoria Tolstoy3:36
16Harlem Nocturne
Denise Jannah5:34
17Spinning Wheel
Cæcilie Norby5:08
2▶CD: Female 2
3▶CD: Male