100 Hits Legends: Dinah Washington

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Tracklist

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▼CD 1
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1Mad About the Boy
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1952-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1952-03-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1952-03-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1952-03-24)
orchestra:
Walter Rodell and His Orchestra (on 1952-03-24)
cover recording of:
Mad About the Boy
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Words and Music
4.53:02
2What a Diff’rence a Day Makes
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player) (on 1959-02-19)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1959-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (on 1959-02-19)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1959-02-19)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1959-02-19)
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (on 1959-02-19)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1959-02-19)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1959-02-19)
orchestra:
Belford Hendricks' Orchestra (on 1959-02-19)
conductor:
Belford Hendricks (on 1959-02-19)
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
What a Diff’rence a Day Made (on 1959-02-19)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
María Grever
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Estate of Stanley Adams, Maurice Music, Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Stanley Adams Music, Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Golden Sands Enterprises, Inc.
is based on:
Cuando vuelva a tu lado
3.352:31
3Baby (You’ve Got What It Takes)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Baby, (You’ve Got What It Takes)
writer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) and Murray Stein
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody, The Clyde Otis Music Group (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Chappell Morris Ltd. (in 1951) and Vogue Music Corp. (in 1951)
2:47
4This Bitter Earth
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
recording of:
This Bitter Earth
lyricist and composer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Ensign Music, Iza Music Corp. and Play Music, Inc.
2:28
5I’ve Got a Crush on You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
3:08
6All 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., Peermusic, Round Hill Songs, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and 日音 Synch事業部
3:45
7Sometimes I’m Happy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-04-24)
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1956-04-24)
piano:
Junior Mance (on 1956-04-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1956-04-24)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Hal Mooney (on 1956-04-24)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
cover recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1956-04-24)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
2:19
8Our Love Is Here to Stay
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), 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 (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
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:10
9Come on Home
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
recording of:
Come On Home
lyricist and composer:
Juanita Hill and Dinah Washington
3:26
10A Sunday Kind of Love
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
recording of:
A Sunday Kind of Love
writer:
Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard (US pianist, composer and lyricist), Louis Prima and Stan Rhodes
publisher:
Leeds Music Inc.
3:20
11My Ideal
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-04-25)
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1956-04-25)
piano:
Junior Mance (on 1956-04-25)
strings:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1956-04-25)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Hal Mooney (on 1956-04-25)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
cover recording of:
My Ideal (from "Playboy of Paris")
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Newell Chase and Richard A. Whiting
publisher:
Famous Music (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
2:22
12Dream
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Dream
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer (in 1944)
publisher:
Capitol Songs Inc., Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
2:44
13There’ll Be Some Changes Made
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
3:02
14Blue Gardenia
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Blue Gardenia
writer:
Lester Lee and Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
publisher:
Harrison Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
5:18
15Black and Blue
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Black and Blue
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:58
16Teach Me Tonight
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Teach Me Tonight (in 1954)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Cahn Music Company, Hub Music Co Inc, ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部, 日音 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
32:47
17Pennies From Heaven
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-17)
bongos:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1953-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1953-06-17)
piano:
Rolf "Sleepy" Anderson (on 1953-06-17)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-17) and Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-17)
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1953-06-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-06-17)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-17)
cover recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1953-06-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
22:18
18Give Me Back My Tears
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1949)
2:41
19Darn That Dream
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Darn That Dream (on 1954-08-14)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
5:19
20Blue Skies
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
7:51
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1I Get a Kick Out of You
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1955-03-15)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1955-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-03-15)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1955-03-15)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1955-03-15)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1955-03-15)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1955-03-15)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1955-03-15)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1955-03-15)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1955-03-15)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (New York City) in New York, New York, United States (on 1955-03-15)
cover recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
6:20
2Love for Sale
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (in 1954)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
recording of:
Love for Sale (in 1954)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
cover recording of:
Love for Sale
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
2:14
3After You’ve Gone
piano:
Jack Wilson (jazz pianist) (on 1958-01-07)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1958-01-07)
recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1958-01-07)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
33:38
4More Than You Know
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
More Than You Know
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:53
5Birth of the Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
recording of:
Birth of the Blues
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
3:58
6What Is This Thing Called Love?
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
6:45
7Let’s Do It
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
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)
2:35
8I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter) and Fats Waller
2:24
9Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Razaf Music
2:37
10Again
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
recording of:
Again
lyricist:
Dorcas Cochran
composer:
Lionel Newman
33:26
11Stairway to the Stars
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1947)
orchestra:
Chubby Jackson and his Orchestra
cover recording of:
Stairway to the Stars
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
3:03
12Everybody Loves My Baby
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Everybody Loves My Baby
composer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Salabert
2:41
13Half as Much
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1952)
cover recording of:
Half as Much
lyricist and composer:
Curley Williams (in 1951)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music, Inc. (in 1951) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-10-17)
2:33
14My Devotion
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1952)
cover recording of:
My Devotion
writer:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) and John Napton
3:09
15If I Were a Bell
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
recording of:
If I Were a Bell (Guys and Dolls)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (full musical)
2:08
16Caravan
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
2:40
17Makin’ Whoopee
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Makin’ Whoopee!
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Beth Dryer Music, Donaldson Publishing Company, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Tobago Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:29
18Cold, Cold Heart
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1951-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1951-09-24)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1951-09-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1951-09-24)
conductor:
Nook Schreier (on 1951-09-24)
cover recording of:
Cold, Cold Heart (on 1951-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-02-16)
3:23
19It Could Happen to You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
recording of:
It Could Happen to You
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Sony/ATV Harmony and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
sub-publisher:
Gehrmans Musikförlag, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
2:21
20Honeysuckle Rose
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
2:38
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1A Rockin’ Good Way
vocals:
Brook Benton (in 1960) and Dinah Washington (in 1960)
cover recording of:
A Rockin’ Good Way
writer:
Brook Benton, Luchi de Jesus (American composer and producer) and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
42:30
2Big Deal
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1950)
recording of:
Big Deal
writer:
Teddy Stewart and Dinah Washington
2:45
3Come Rain or Come Shine
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
live cover recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
cover recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
3:14
4Someone’s Rockin’ My Dreamboat
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat
writer:
Leon René, Otis René and Emerson C. Scott
2:03
5There Is No Greater Love
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
There Is No Greater Love
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
2:17
6I Concentrate on You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
I Concentrate on You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
3:05
7On the Sunny Side of the Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-04-24)
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1956-04-24)
piano:
Junior Mance (on 1956-04-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1956-04-24)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Hal Mooney (on 1956-04-24)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
cover recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and 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
part of:
American Splendor
2:30
8If I Loved You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1950)
cover recording of:
If I Loved You (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:30
9I Remember You
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (in 1959)
flute:
Jerome Richardson
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington
conductor:
Belford Hendricks
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
I Remember You (from 1959-06 until 1959-08)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Victor Schertzinger (in 1941)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation
2:47
10If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1958)
cover recording of:
If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1926)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1926)
2:51
11Perdido
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Perdido (with lyrics)
lyricist:
Ervin Drake (Songwriter) (in 1944) and Hans J. Lengsfelder (in 1944)
composer:
Juan Tizol (in 1941)
arranger:
Les Harris (Sr., arranger)
publisher:
Tempo Music Inc
version of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
3:27
12I’m Through With Love
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (in 1959)
flute:
Jerome Richardson
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington
conductor:
Belford Hendricks
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
I’m Through With Love (from 1959-06 until 1959-08)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Fud Livingston and Matty Malneck
2:29
13It’s Magic
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (in 1959)
flute:
Jerome Richardson
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington
conductor:
Belford Hendricks
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
It’s Magic (from 1959-06 until 1959-08)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
2:32
14Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby?
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby?
writer:
Bill Austin (in 1944) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1944)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:00
15Send Me to the Electric Chair
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Send Me to the ’Lectric Chair
lyricist and composer:
George Brooks (composer, early 20th century)
3:17
16Resolution Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1949)
recording of:
Resolution Blues
writer:
Leonard Swain and Dinah Washington
3:18
17Big Long Slidin’ Thing
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
recording of:
Big Long Slidin’ Thing
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Mamie Thomas
2:59
18Long John Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1948)
recording of:
Long John Blues
lyricist and composer:
Tommy George
3:12
19Short John
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
recording of:
Short John
lyricist and composer:
Elroy Crane
2:55
20Backwater Blues
bass:
Paul West (bass) (in 1958)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1958)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1958)
live cover recording of:
Backwater Blues
lyricist and composer:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (in 1927)
piano arranger:
James P. Johnson (in 1927)
4:41
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1September in the Rain
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
cover recording of:
September in the Rain (in 1960)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
2:10
2Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
3:25
3I Cried for You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1952)
recording of:
I Cried for You
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
2:30
4(Remember Me) I’m the One Who Loves You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
recording of:
(Remember Me) I’m the One Who Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
2:45
5I Thought About You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
I Thought About You
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Jerry Leiber Music, Lewis Music Publishing Co., Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Silver Seahorse Music LLC, Twentieth Century Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:03
6Stardust
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
3:40
7I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (House vocalist) (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
7:04
8Time After Time
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (in 1959)
flute:
Jerome Richardson
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington
conductor:
Belford Hendricks
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
Time After Time (from 1959-06 until 1959-08)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック
2:31
9Nothing in the World
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Nothing In the World
writer:
Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Eden Music, Inc. and Sweco Music Corp.
33:19
10Careless Love
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
3:36
11Bye Bye Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Blues
composer:
Dave Bennett (Songwriter) (until 1925), Chauncey Gray (until 1925), Fred F. Hamm (until 1925) and Bert Lown (until 1925)
7:01
12So in Love
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
cover recording of:
So in Love (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
4:28
13Stormy Weather
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1952-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1952-03-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1952-03-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1952-03-24)
orchestra:
Walter Rodell and His Orchestra (on 1952-03-24)
cover recording of:
Stormy Weather
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
3:05
14Easy Living
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
5:03
15This Can’t Be Love
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
recording of:
This Can’t Be Love (in 1955-03)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell
6:54
16T’Ain’t Nobody’s Biz-Ness If I Do
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
T’ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do
lyricist:
Porter Grainger
composer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
American Splendor
43:29
17Christopher Columbus
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Christopher Columbus
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Leon “Chu” Berry
32:49
18You're Crying
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
recording of:
You’re Crying
writer:
Leonard Feather and Quincy Jones
3:29
19But Not for Me
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
orchestra:
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra
recording of:
But Not for Me
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) 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 (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
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:27
20Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
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 (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
2:32
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1Manhattan
producer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player)
double bass:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (in 1959)
flute:
Jerome Richardson
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
lead vocals:
Dinah Washington
conductor:
Belford Hendricks
arranger:
Belford Hendricks
cover recording of:
Manhattan (from 1959-06 until 1959-08)
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 (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
4:19
2Unforgettable
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959-08)
cover recording of:
Unforgettable (in 1959-08)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Bourne Music Ltd.
2:43
3Love Walked In
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
recording of:
Love Walked In
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
32:12
4I’ve Got You Under My Skin
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Born to Dance
5:30
5Squeeze Me
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Squeeze Me
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2:11
6Willow Weep for Me
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Willow Weep for Me
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
3:29
7I Believe
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1960)
cover recording of:
I Believe
writer:
Ervin Drake (Songwriter), Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl (Songwriter) and Al Stillman
publisher:
Adaken Music, Cromwell Music, Inc., Gentlemen Jim Music Corp., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., L and S Freedom Music, Lindabet Music Corporation, Tadzio Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, The Stillman Song Company and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
33:25
8A Cottage for Sale
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
A Cottage for Sale
lyricist:
Larry Conley (jazz bandleader/songwriter/trombonist)
composer:
Willard Robison
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
3:18
9Look to the Rainbow
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Look to the Rainbow (from “Finian’s Rainbow”)
lyricist:
EY. Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Glocca Morra Music Corp., 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 (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
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
52:49
10Lover Come Back to Me
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (The New Moon)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
9:49
11I Apologize
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1951)
recording of:
I Apologize
writer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader), Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
publisher:
DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc.
3:22
12Just One More Chance
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1951)
cover recording of:
Just One More Chance
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
2:54
13I Wanna Be Loved
alto saxophone:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1950-05-09)
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1950-05-09)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-09)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1950-05-09)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1950-05-09)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1950-05-09)
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved (on 1950-05-09)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1932)
42:51
14Since I Fell for You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1947)
cover recording of:
Since I Fell for You
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Johnson (in 1945)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (ended) 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 (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
2:42
15My Song
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1952)
alto saxophone:
Russell Procope (in 1952)
bass:
Keter Betts (in 1952)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1952)
piano:
Beryl Booker (in 1952)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (in 1952)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (in 1952)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1952)
orchestra:
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1952)
cover recording of:
My Song
writer:
John Marshall Alexander (1950s rhythm & blues) and David James Mattis
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:58
16Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
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., Sony/ATV Harmony, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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 (holding company - do not use as release label)
version of:
Never No Lament
3:10
17Tell Me Why
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1952)
cover recording of:
Tell Me Why
lyricist:
Marty Gold
composer:
Al Alberts
3:01
18If I Had You
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1955)
cover recording of:
If I Had You
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
4:46
19Soft Wind
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
cover recording of:
Soft Winds
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
cover recording of:
Soft Winds
lyricist:
Fred Royal (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
composer:
Fred Royal (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer) and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
3:04
20The Age of Miracles
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1959)
recording of:
Age of Miracles
writer:
Belford Hendricks, Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) and Murray Stein
2:35

Credits

Release

liner notes:Phil Graham (liner note writer) (in 2011)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Demon Music Group Ltd. (for release labels, use "Demon Music Group"; subsidiary of BBC Studios Distribution) (in 2011)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8931385 [info]
ASIN:UK: B005J4CBO0 [info]

Release Group

part of:100 Hits Legends (number: 25) (order: 21)