The Complete 1948-1961

~ Release by Betty Carter (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Moonlight In Vermont
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1955-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (in 1955-05)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (in 1955-05)
saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1955-05)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont (in 1955-05)
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
cover recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:27
2Thou Swell
1:43
3I Could Write A Book
2:41
4Gone With The Wind
4:14
5The Way You Look Tonight
2:44
6Can't We Be Friends
2:29
7Tell Him I Said Hello
2:36
8Social Call
2:41
9Runaway
2:32
10Frenesi
2:34
11Let's Fall In Love
2:01
12You're Driving Me Crazy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
alto saxophone:
Tommy Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
You’re Driving Me Crazy (in 1958-02)
lyricist:
Walter Donaldson
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1930)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
1:48
13I Can't Help It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
alto saxophone:
Tommy Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
2:49
14By The Bend Of The River
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
alto saxophone:
Tommy Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
By the Bend of the River (1927 song) (in 1958-02)
lyricist and composer:
Clara Edwards (American singer and songwriter)
2:11
15Bab's Blues
2:52
16Foul Play
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
alto saxophone:
Tommy Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
Foul Play (in 1958-02)
writer:
Norman Mapp
2:25
17You're Getting To Be A Habit
2:34
18On The Isle Of May
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
On the Isle of May
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
is based on:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
2:06
19But Beautiful
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
But Beautiful (in 1958-02)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Dorsey Brothers Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1947) and Onyx Music Corporation (in 1947)
4:03
20All I've Got
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
2:19
21Make It Last
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
Make It Last (in 1958-02)
composer:
Dick Haymes and Bill Paxton (American actor)
4:33
22Bluebird Of Happiness
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
Bluebird of Happiness (in 1958-02)
additional lyricist:
Harry Parr-Davies (in 1934)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman (in 1934)
composer:
Sandor Harmati (in 1934)
1:34
23Something Wonderful
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
Something Wonderful (The King and I) (in 1958-02)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
translated version of:
דבר מה נפלא כל כך
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:41
24Red Top
3:18
25Benson's Boogie
3:20
26The Hucklebuck
3:07
27Jay Bird
3:48
2CD
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1What A little Moonlight Can Do
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:05
2There's No You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
3:13
3I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:26
4Remember
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:25
5My Reverie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:52
6Mean To Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:07
7Don't Weep For The Lady
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
3:04
8Jazz
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:00
9For You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:23
10Stormy Weather
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
3:27
11At Sundown
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
recording of:
At Sundown (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1927)
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co. and Leo Feist, Inc.
2:47
12On The Alamo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Betty Carter and Sid Feller
vocals:
Betty Carter (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
conductor:
Richard Wess (from 1960-08-18 until 1960-08-30)
arranger:
Richard Wess
1:59
13Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
performer:
Betty Carter
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
4:43
14You And I
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
You and I (1941 Meredith Willson song, popularized by Bing Crosby)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
3:29
15Goodbye / We'll Be Together Again
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
medley including a recording of:
Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
publisher:
Devalbo Inc, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., LaSalle Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
medley including a recording of:
We’ll Be Together Again
lyricist:
Frankie Laine
composer:
Carl T. Fischer (Native American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Cares Music, Cares Music Company, EDM Music, Fischer-Carey Music Co., Marmor Music, Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd., Terry Fischer Music Co., ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:22
16People Will Say We're In Love
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
People Will Say We’re in Love
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:53
17Cocktails For Two
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Cocktails for Two
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
3:17
18Side By Side
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Side by Side
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter) (in 1927)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
2:25
19Baby, It's Cold Outside
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard
guitar:
Jeff Pevar and Kevin Turner
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Johnson (1970s jazz saxophone player)
background vocals:
The Raeletts
vocals:
Betty Carter and Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
conductor:
Marty Paich
performer:
Betty Carter
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (1948 song by Frank Loesser)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1949 winner)
4:12
20Together
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Together
lyricist:
Lew Brown (in 1928) and Buddy DeSylva (in 1928)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co. and The Songwriters Guild
1:37
21For All We Know
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
3:45
22Takes Two To Tango
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Takes Two to Tango
writer:
Al Hoffman (in 1952) and Dick Manning (American songwriter) (in 1952)
3:24
23Alone Together
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Alone Together
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
4:47
24Just You, Just Me
engineer:
Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
producer:
Sid Feller
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Just You, Just Me
lyricist:
Raymond Klages (in 1929)
composer:
Jesse Greer (in 1929)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) and Robbins Music Corporation
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
1:59
25Frenesi
1:58
26Rock-A-Bye Baby
2:21