America! Jazz: Jazz Divas from Bessie to Billie

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Nobody Knows You
recording of:
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cox
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., EMI Music Ltd., Help, I’m a Publisher and MCA Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Bessie Smith?:??
2I Feel a Song Comin’ OnFrances Langford?:??
3Ol’ Man Mose
recording of:
Ol’ Man Mose (on 1938-03-21)
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Zilner Randolph
Patricia Norman?:??
4Laugh and Call It Love
recording of:
Laugh and Call It Love (on 1938-07-29)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke
composer:
James V. Monaco
Nan Wynn?:??
5My Heart Belongs to Daddy
recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell, Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Helen Humes?:??
6Body & SoulMartha Raye?:??
7I Got Rhythm
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
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)
Viola Jefferson?:??
8It Never Entered My MindShirley Ross?:??
9The Hour of Parting
recording of:
The Hour of Parting
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky
Maxine Sullivan?:??
10My Castle’s Rockin’
recording of:
My Castle’s Rockin’ (on 1940-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Alberta Hunter
Alberta Hunter?:??
11Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Helen Ward?:??
12Beautiful Eyes
recording of:
Beautiful Eyes
writer:
Ted Snyder
Una Mae Carlisle?:??
13Smoke Gets in Your EyesHelen Forrest?:??
14I Cover the Waterfront
alto saxophone:
Hymie Schertzer (on 1941-05-09)
clarinet:
Hymie Schertzer (on 1941-05-09) and Jimmy Hamilton (on 1941-08-07)
double bass:
John Williams (on 1941-08-07)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1941-08-07)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1941-05-09)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1941-05-09)
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin (on 1941-08-07)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1941-08-07)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1941-05-09, on 1941-08-07)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1941-05-09)
recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront (on 1941-08-07)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc.
Billie Holiday?:??
15The Man I Love
cover recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Lena Horne?:??
16You Took My LoveJo Stafford?:??
17But Not for Me
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-11-02)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-11-02)
orchestra:
George Stoll’s Orchestra (on 1943-11-02)
recording of:
But Not for Me (on 1943-11-02)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (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 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)
Judy Garland?:??
18Go Away Blues
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1943-11-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1943-11-09)
double bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1943-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1943-11-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1943-11-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1943-11-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1943-11-09), Jimmy Hamilton (on 1943-11-09) and Elmer Williams (on 1943-11-09)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1943-11-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1943-11-09), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1943-11-09) and Juan Tizol (on 1943-11-09)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1943-11-09), Wallace Jones (on 1943-11-09), Ray Nance (on 1943-11-09) and Rex Stewart (on 1943-11-09)
vocals:
Betty Roché (on 1943-11-09)
recording of:
Go Away Blues (on 1943-11-09)
writer:
Edward Kennedy Ellington
Betty Roché?:??
19Close to You
double bass:
Johnny Miller (in 1944-01)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1944-01)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1944-01)
vocals:
Ida James (in 1944-01)
recording of:
Close to You (in 1944-01)
writer:
Al Hoffman, Carl Lampl and Jerry Livingston
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Casa David and Feadbach Music (on 1970-10-29)
Ida James?:??
20It Don’t Mean a Thing
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Joya Sherrill, Kay Davis, Marie Ellington?:??
21There’s No YouFrances Wayne?:??
22Lover, Come Back to MeMildred Bailey?:??
23Take It Easy, Greasy
recording of:
Take It Easy, Greasy
lyricist and composer:
Myra Taylor
Myra Taylor?:??
24Meet Me at No Special PlaceAnn Baker?:??
25Once Upon a Dream
recording of:
Once Upon a Dream (on 1947-11-20)
writer:
Edward Kennedy Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Dolores Parker?:??
26As Time Goes By
recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”) (on 1947-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (ended), Chappell, Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
香港商華納音樂出版有限公司台灣分公司
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
Kay Penton?:??
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Busy Line
recording of:
Busy Line (song introduced by Rose Murphy in 1949)
writer:
Murray Semos and Francis Stanton
Rose Murphy2:49
2The HucklebuckBetty Carter3:12
3The Very Thought of YouDoris Day3:04
4Soon
cover recording of:
Soon
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1927)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Strike up the Band (1927 Gershwin musical)
Ella Fitzgerald2:51
5Sooner or Later
conductor:
Sonny Burke
recording of:
Sooner or Later (Song of the South)
writer:
Ray Gilbert and Charles Wolcott
Dinah Shore3:20
6You Better Go NowJeri Southern3:03
7Do It Again
recording of:
Do It Again
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
George Gershwin
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1922)
Marilyn Monroe3:15
8Black Coffee
double bass:
Max Wayne (on 1953-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1953-05-04)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1953-05-04)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (on 1953-05-04)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (on 1953-05-04)
cover recording of:
Black Coffee (1948 song) (on 1953-05-04)
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.
Peggy Lee3:11
9Daddy, Daddy
recording of:
Daddy Daddy (song introduced by Ruth Brown in 1952)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Ella Mae Morse2:41
10Prelude to a Kiss
cover recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Sarah Vaughan2:55
11Lullaby of Birdland
cover recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster
writer:
George David Weiss
composer:
George Shearing
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
Chris Connor2:25
12Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
producer:
Lee Gillette
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1954-12-29)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gordon (on 1954-12-29)
bass:
Joe Mondragon (on 1954-12-29)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (on 1954-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Larry Bunker (on 1954-12-29) and Shelly Manne (on 1954-12-29)
guitar:
Jack Marshall (on 1954-12-29) and Howard Roberts (on 1954-12-29)
piano:
Joe Castro (on 1954-12-29)
reeds:
Chuck Gentry (on 1954-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Giuffre (on 1954-12-29)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1954-12-29), Herbie Harper (on 1954-12-29) and Frank Rosolino (on 1954-12-29)
trumpet:
Frank Beach (on 1954-12-29), Conte Candoli (on 1954-12-29), Conrad Gozzo (on 1954-12-29), Ollie Mitchell (on 1954-12-29) and Shorty Rogers (on 1954-12-29)
woodwind:
Bob Cooper (on 1954-12-29), Paul Horn (on 1954-12-29) and Harry Klee (on 1954-12-29)
vocals:
June Christy (on 1954-12-29)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1954-12-29)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recorded at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-12-29) and Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-12-29)
recording of:
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise (The New Moon)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1928)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc.
part of:
The New Moon: Act I
June Christy2:17
13Just One of Those Things
bass:
Wendell Marshall (from 1955-06-14 until 1955-06-16)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (from 1955-06-14 until 1955-06-16)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (from 1955-06-14 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Just One of Those Things (from 1955-06-14 until 1955-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
Jubilee
part of:
Panama Hattie (1942 film)
Carmen McRae2:44
14Cry Me a RiverJulie London2:59
15Full Moon and Empty ArmsDonna Brooks2:44
16Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’
recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Rosemary Clooney2:41
17Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (in 1937, in 1964)
Mary Ann McCall2:56
18Lover Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
piano:
Blossom Dearie (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
vocals:
Blossom Dearie (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Records, Inc.
recording of:
Lover Man (from 1956-09-11 until 1956-09-12)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez, Jimmy Davis (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (ended), MCA Music Publishing (ended) and Universal Music Corp.
Blossom Dearie2:48
19Perdido
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Perdido (with lyrics)
lyricist:
Ervin Drake (in 1944) and Hans J. Lengsfelder (in 1944)
composer:
Juan Tizol (in 1941)
arranger:
Les Harris
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
version of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
Dinah Washington3:29
20My Baby Just Cares for MeNina Simone3:40
21Just Imagine
cover recording of:
Just Imagine (Good News)
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
part of:
Good News (1947 film)
Helen Merrill3:24
22Sing, Sing, SingAnita O’Day3:34
23I’m in Love
baritone saxophone and flute:
Sahib Shihab (on 1958-08-15)
double bass:
Sam Jones (on 1958-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1958-08-15)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1958-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (on 1958-08-15)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1958-08-15)
trumpet:
Art Farmer (on 1958-08-15)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1958-08-15)
cover recording of:
I Am in Love (Can-Can musical) (on 1958-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1953)
Abbey Lincoln2:48
24Comes Love
engineer:
Ray Hall
producer:
Jack Lewis
vocals:
Irene Kral (in 1958)
orchestra:
The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra (in 1958)
orchestrator:
Herb Pomeroy
recording of:
Comes Love
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias
Irene Kral2:36
25A Foggy DayShirley Horn3:19
26All of You
recording of:
All of You (Silk Stockings musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1954)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. and Chappell Music
part of:
Silk Stockings (1957 musical film)
Billie Holiday2:34

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Italy
distributed by:Harmonia Mundi Distribution
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Le Chant du Monde (in 2015)
ASIN:FR: B00P86HHXY [info]