Essential Jazz Singers

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Pearl Bailey2:26
2Sophisticated Lady
Pearl Bailey2:47
3(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco
Pearl Bailey2:32
4Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby
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)
Dinah Washington3:25
5Fly Me to the Moon
cover recording of:
Fly Me to the Moon
lyricist and composer:
Bart Howard (in 1954)
premiered by:
Kaye Ballard (in 1954)
publisher:
Almanac Music-Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kensington Music Ltd., Palm Valley Music LLC and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
Dinah Washington2:30
6You’re Nobody ’Til Somebody Loves You
cover recording of:
You’re Nobody ’til Somebody Loves You (2013 James Arthur song)
writer:
James Arthur (British winner of X Factor), Thomas Barnes, Peter Kelleher and Ben Kohn
Dinah Washington2:47
7The More I See You
cover recording of:
The More I See You
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Four Jays Music Co., Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd.
Sarah Vaughan3:10
8Easy to Love
recording of:
Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
Sarah Vaughan2:15
9On Green Dolphin Street
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1962-01)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (in 1962-01)
orchestra:
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist, Inc. and Patti Washington Music
Sarah Vaughan3:06
10I Want a Little Girl
cover recording of:
I Want a Little Girl
lyricist:
Billy Moll
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Billy Eckstine2:05
11Stormy Monday Blues
recording of:
Stormy Monday Blues
writer:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone), Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
7 Arts and Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases)
Billy Eckstine3:13
12Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
Betty Carter5:48
13What’s New?
Betty Carter2:46
14September in the Rain
Joe Williams2:42
15I Only Have Eyes for You
Joe Williams3:03
16It’s Easy to Remember
Joe Williams3:03
17Tickle Toe (feat. Lambert, Hendricks & Ross)
performer:
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (US vocal jazz trio)
Joe Williams2:40
18Lil’ Darlin’ (feat. Lambert, Hendricks & Ross)
performer:
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (US vocal jazz trio)
Joe Williams4:51
19Chicago (That Todlin’ Town) (feat. The Count Basie Big Band)
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (in 1959-01) and Frank Wess (in 1959-01)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (in 1959-01)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (in 1959-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (in 1959-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (in 1959-01)
piano:
Ralph Sharon and Count Basie (pianist) (in 1959-01)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1959-01) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1959-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (in 1959-01), Al Grey (trombone) (in 1959-01) and Benny Powell (in 1959-01)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (in 1959-01), Thad Jones (in 1959-01), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1959-01) and Snooky Young (in 1959-01)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 1959-01)
performer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
live cover recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town) (in 1959-01)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
cover recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
Tony Bennett42:07