L’Histoire du jazz vocal : The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1941–1953

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Annotation

this is Part 2, a follow-up to L’Histoire du jazz vocal - The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940; both parts together cover the 1911–1953 period in 20 cds each.

Tracklist

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1Alone in the City
recording of:
Alone in the City (in 1949-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles
Ray Charles2:58
2I Ain’t Got Nobody
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1949-02-22)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams
Sammy Davis Jr.2:26
3Maybe Someday
Addie Williams2:56
4Prelude to a Nightmare
recording of:
Prelude to a Nightmare (on 1949-03-15)
writer:
Babs Gonzales
Babs Gonzales2:22
5Crawling King Snake
recording of:
Crawling King Snake (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Doors Music Company and Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
John Lee Hooker3:02
6Black Coffee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-04-27)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1949-04-27)
orchestra:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (on 1949-04-27)
conductor:
Gordon Jenkins (on 1949-04-27)
cover recording of:
Black Coffee (1948 song) (on 1949-04-27)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1948)
composer:
Sonny Burke (in 1948)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing, Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Sondot Music Corp. and Webster Music Co.
Ella Fitzgerald3:07
7No Rollin’ Blues
recording of:
No Rollin’ Blues (on 1949-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Witherspoon
Jimmy Witherspoon3:41
8Run for a Long Time
recording of:
Run on for a Long Time (in 1949)
writer:
[traditional]
Bill Landford & The Landfordaires2:38
9The Huckle Buck
recording of:
The Hucklebuck (on 1949-05-10)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred
additional writer:
Charlie Parker
composer:
Andy Gibson
publisher:
Copyright Control and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Betty Carter3:08
10Mean to Me
cover recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1949-07-11)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music
Walter “Gil” Fuller3:17
11Her Mind Is Gone
Rob Byrd2:42
12September in the Rain
recording of:
September in the Rain (on 1949-08-23)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
Johnny Hartman3:14
13Them There Eyes
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1949-08-29)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co., Redwood Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Limited
Billie Holiday2:51
14Signifying Monkey
Willie Dixon2:55
15Bassin’ Street Blues
cover recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1949-09-20)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Ella Fitzgerald3:10
16Sad Feelin’
Sonny Parker2:49
17Saturday Night Fish Cry
recording of:
Saturday Night Fish Fry (on 1949-11-03)
writer:
Louis Jordan and Ellis Walsh
publisher:
Cherio Corp. and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
Pearl Bailey2:26
18Double Crossing Blues
The Robins & Little Esther2:50
19The Fat Man
producer:
Dave Bartholomew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1949) and EMI Records USA (in 1991)
recorded at:
J&M/Cosimo Recording Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
The Fat Man (on 1949-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino2:39
20Summertime
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1949-12-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1949)
cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1949-12-21)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Sarah Vaughan3:18
21Mean to Me
cover recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1949-12-25)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music
Sarah Vaughan2:21
22Get Happy
recorded in:
Culver City, California, United States (on 1950-03-15)
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus (on 1950-03-15)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1950-03-15)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1950-03-15)
conductor:
Johnny Green (on 1950-03-15)
arranger:
Saul Chaplin and Skip Martin
orchestrator:
Skip Martin
recording of:
Get Happy (on 1950-03-15)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd., Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
Judy Garland2:49
23Ludella
Jimmie Rodgers2:54
24Late in the Evenin’
recording of:
Late in the Evening Blues
writer:
John ‘Shifty’ Henry
Ray Charles3:07
25Lonesome Road
recording of:
Lonesome Road (on 1950-02-04)
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell’s • Sydney, Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp., Paramount Music Corporation and Spier & Coslow Inc.
June Christy4:24
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