Great Ladies and Gents of Jazz

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Great Gents of Jazz
#TitleArtistLength
1Too Close for Comfort
Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra4:03
2Makin' WhoopeeWoody Herman3:29
3Sent for You YesterdayCount Basie & Jimmy Rushing4:03
4Every Day (I Have the Blues)
Count Basie & Joe Williams5:28
5Goin' to ChicagoCount Basie & Al Hibbler3:26
6Easy 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)
Chet Baker3:23
7Mumbles
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Ray Brown (on 1964-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1964-02-26)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (on 1964-02-26)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Clark Terry (on 1964-02-26)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1964-02-26)
recording of:
Mumbles (on 1964-02-26)
composer:
Clark Terry
Clark Terry with The Oscar Peterson Trio2:04
8A Sunday Kind of LoveBilly Eckstine3:20
9Ain't Nobody Here but Us ChickensLouis Jordan2:36
10CloudburstJon Hendricks2:11
11Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
recording of:
Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
C. Mose Music
Louis Armstrong4:53
12Unforgettable
recording of:
Unforgettable
lyricist and composer:
Irving Gordon
publisher:
Bourne Co. and Bourne Music Ltd.
Oscar Peterson2:38
13Hold Me
Brook Benton3:28
2CD: Great Ladies of Jazz
#TitleArtistLength
1Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time)Billie Holiday3:45
2God Bless the ChildBillie Holiday4:01
3Come Rain or Come ShineBillie Holiday4:22
4Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
cover recording of:
Brother Can You Spare a Dime
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Jay Gorney
Abbey Lincoln6:47
5's WonderfulSarah Vaughan2:32
6Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan
cover recording of:
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
translated version of:
Vamos a dejarlo ya (Let's Call the Whole Thing Off)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Sarah Vaughan2:27
7I Loves You Porgy (live version)Nina Simone2:34
8Love Is Here to StayElla Fitzgerald3:57
9It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
cover 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)
Ella Fitzgerald4:15
10I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Shirley Horn5:02
11Ain't Misbehavin'
cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., EMI Music, Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd.
Dinah Washington2:38
12What Difference a Day MadeDinah Washington2:28