Jazz Divas & The City

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fly Me To The MoonDinah Washington2:33
2Autumn In New York
cover recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Ella Fitzgerald5:58
3Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
vocals:
Helen O’Connell
conductor:
Marion Evans
arranger:
Marion Evans
recording of:
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
lyricist:
Sidney Clare
composer:
Sam H. Stept
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Remick Music Corp.
Helen O’Connell2:26
4Satin Doll
instrumental cover recording of:
Satin Doll
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1953)
additional composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1953)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Duke Ellington Music, Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Nina Simone4.653:39
5My Funny Valentine
vocals:
Shirley Bassey (Welsh singer)
orchestra:
Wally Stott & His Orchestra & Chorus
cover recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Shirley Bassey3:13
6Have You Met Miss Jones?
cover recording of:
Have You Met Miss Jones? (I’d Rather Be Right)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
I’d Rather Be Right
Sarah Vaughan2:22
7Lullaby Of Birdland
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
bass:
Beverly Peer (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
cover recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard) (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
writer:
George David Weiss
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
Morgana King2:23
8Nature Boy
Ernestine Anderson2:54
9Cry Me A River
engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (in 1955-08)
producer:
Bobby Troup
double bass [bass]:
Ray Leatherwood
guitar:
Barney Kessel
vocals:
Julie London (in 1955-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1957)
recorded at and mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 15)
recording of:
Cry Me a River (in 1955-08)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc., Harmony Grace Publishing, Saunders Publications Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Daksel Music Corp. (in 1982) and Song and Dance Music Co. (in 1982)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
Julie London4.653:03
10Limehouse Blues
Rosemary Clooney2:18
11My Blue Heaven
Georgia Gibbs2:46
12Tea For Two
The Andrews Sisters2:28
13Good For Nothing Joe
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1962-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1962-04-06)
guitar:
Wally Richardson (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1962-04-06)
piano:
Patti Bown (on 1962-04-06)
vocals:
Etta Jones (vocals, jazz) (on 1962-04-06)
cover recording of:
Good‐for‐Nothin’ Joe (on 1962-04-06)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
Etta Jones3:51
14I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
Judy Garland2:45
15Dream A Little Dream Of Me
Connie Russell2:18
16When I Fall In Love
Carmen Cavallaro3:49
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Georgia On My Mind
cover recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Brenda Lee3:40
2Mack The Knife
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Peggy Lee2:47
3You Took Advantage Of Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-10-06)
alto saxophone:
Harry Klee (on 1955-10-06)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer) (on 1955-10-06)
bass:
Ralph Peña (on 1955-10-06)
brass [trumpet, flugelhorn]:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1955-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-10-06)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1955-10-06)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1955-10-06)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-10-06)
trombone:
Frank Rosolino (on 1955-10-06)
vocals:
Betty Bennett (on 1955-10-06)
Betty Bennett2:51
4St Louis Blues
vocals:
LaVern Baker (US rhythm & blues singer)
LaVern Baker2:27
5I Only Have Eyes For You
recording of:
I Only Have Eyes for You
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), B. Feldman Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Inc. (not for release label use!)
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)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
part of:
Dames (film)
part of:
Twins (1988)
Carmen McRae3:50
6Body And Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
Joni James3:58
7A Sleepin' Bee
Mavis Rivers3:25
8I Didn't Know What Time It Was
Patti Page3:20
9Jealous Love
Lula Reed2:29
10Lady Lonely
Toni Harper3:27
11Little Jazz
cover recording of:
Little Jazz
writer:
Roy Eldridge and Buster Harding
Ella Fitzgerald3:06
12On Green Dolphin Street
Nancy Wilson2:25
13Lost In The Stars
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1959)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass and double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1959)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (in 1959)
guitar:
Les Spann (in 1959)
piano:
Phil Wright (American jazz pianist and assistant to Barbara Morrison) (in 1959)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1959)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Lost in the Stars (song, Ulysses Africanus) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
part of:
Lost in the Stars, Act I
Abbey Lincoln4:10
14One Sweet Letter From You
Annie Laurie2:44
15FeverPeggy Lee3:23
16Cheek To Cheek
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 nominee)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Billie Holiday3:38
3CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Summertime
Diahann Carroll2:48
2Unforgettable
Cleo Laine3:50
3Blue Moon
solo contralto vocals:
Jane Froman
recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions (SABAM)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Jane Froman3:20
4I Could Write A Book
cover recording of:
I Could Write a Book
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Pal Joey
Dinah Washington4:27
5How Deep Is The Ocean
cover recording of:
How Deep Is the Ocean?
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1932)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Connee Boswell3:16
6The Song Is EndedDakota Staton2:50
7I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Eileen Farrell3:53
8Don't Get Around Much Anymore
vocals:
Etta James
cover recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)
version of:
Never No Lament
Etta James2:29
9There'll Be Some Changes Made
Diahann Carroll3:09
10I Don't Want To Walk Without You, Baby
cover recording of:
I Don’t Want to Walk Without You (from 1942 film “Sweater Girl”)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser (in 1941)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1941)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Helen Forrest2:57
11Try A Little Tenderness
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
bass:
Beverly Peer (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness (from 1954-08-09 until 1954-08-11)
lyricist:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher) and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
Chris Connor3:04
12They Can't Take That Away From Me
recording of:
That's Why Darkies Were Born (on 1931-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Lew Brown and Ray Henderson
Kate Smith3:11
13They Didn't Believe Me
cover recording of:
They Didn’t Believe Me
lyricist:
Herbert Reynolds (lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
part of:
The Girl From Utah
Margaret Whiting2:48
14Mood Indigo
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and 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)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Doris Day3:56
15My Funny Valentine
Eydie Gormé4:06
4CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Baby Just Cares For MeNina Simone3.93:38
2All Of Me
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
All of Me
writer:
Gerald Marks (in 1932) and Seymour Simons (in 1932)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Marlong Music Corp., Round Hill Songs and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Peermusic and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Dinah Washington23:44
3Ain't Misbehavin'
recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Abbe Lane3:32
4I'm Just A Lucky So And So
cover recording of:
I’m Just a Lucky So and So
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation and PolyGram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
Helen Merrill3:11
5Let There Be Love
Annie Ross3:45
6St James Infirmary
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
Frances Faye4:13
7Manhattan
recording of:
Manhattan
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1925)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Piedmont Music Company and Williamson Music Company
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)
Susan Barrett1:50
8I Thought About You
Shirley Horn3:05
9Day In, Day Out
recording of:
Day In, Day Out
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1939)
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc.
Billie Holiday6:48
10I Didn't Know About You
Barbara Lea3:17
11Easy Come, Easy Go
Anita O’Day3:14
12Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)
vocals:
Pearl Bailey
recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
Pearl Bailey2:49
13Take The "A" Train
The Clark Sisters3:26
14Lazy Afternoon
Eartha Kitt2:25
15Jailhouse Blues
Ottilie Patterson4:13