Tracklist

1CD: June Christy
2CD: Frank Sinatra
3CD: Dinah Washington
#TitleArtistLength
1Blues for a DayDinah Washington2:54
2Rich’s Man Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (on 1945-12-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (on 1945-12-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (on 1945-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1945-12-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (on 1945-12-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1945-12-12)
Dinah Washington2:56
3Pacific Coast Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (on 1945-12-13)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1945-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (on 1945-12-13)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (on 1945-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1945-12-13)
trumpet:
Karl George (on 1945-12-13)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1945-12-13)
Dinah Washington2:41
4Beggin’ Mama BluesDinah Washington2:54
5My Lovin’ PapaDinah Washington3:06
6Oo Wee Walkie Talkie
Gerald Wilson and His Orchestra2:43
7Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1946-01-14)
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)
Gus Chapell Orchestra2:54
8You Can Depend on Me
recording of:
You Can Depend on Me (in 1947)
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines
publisher:
APRS
Rudy Martin Trio2:43
9Blow Top Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-05-21)
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-05-21)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Harris (on 1945-05-21)
drums (drum set):
George Jones (on 1945-05-21)
guitar:
Billy Mackel (on 1945-05-21)
piano:
Johnny Mehegan (on 1945-05-21)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Arnett Cobb (on 1945-05-21)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1945-05-21)
vibraphone and vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1945-05-21)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1945-05-21, on 1956-05-21)
cover recording of:
Blow Top Blues (on 1945-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
recording of:
Blow Top Blues (on 1945-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
Lionel Hampton & His Septet3:20
10Joy Juice
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1946-01-14)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1946-01-14)
recording of:
Joy Juice (on 1946-01-14)
writer:
Holmes “Daddio” Daylie and Dinah Washington
Gus Chapell Orchestra2:49
11A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side)
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1946-04-06)
baritone saxophone:
Larry Belton (on 1946-08-11)
bass:
Johnny Williams (on 1946-08-11)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (on 1946-08-11)
piano:
Red Richards (on 1946-08-11)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Hicks (on 1946-08-11)
trumpet:
Frank Galbreath (on 1946-08-11) and Russell Royster (on 1946-08-11)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1946-08-11)
orchestrator:
Tab Smith & His Orchestra (on 1946-08-11)
recording of:
A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side) (on 1946-08-11)
lyricist and composer:
Harvey Brooks
Tab Smith & His Orchestra2:43
12Just One More Chance
alto saxophone:
Ed Freeman (on 1951-06-01)
baritone saxophone:
Joe Koch (on 1951-06-01)
bass:
Joe O'Rear (on 1951-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Dick Stanton (on 1951-06-01)
guitar:
Chuck Norris (on 1951-06-01)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1951-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Hardaway (on 1951-06-01) and Bob Robinson (on 1951-06-01)
trombone:
Art Pearlman (on 1951-06-01) and Roger White (on 1951-06-01)
trumpet:
Clyde Reasinger (on 1951-06-01) and Tom Reeves (on 1951-06-01)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1951-06-01)
orchestra:
Ike Carpenter Orchestra (on 1951-06-01)
cover recording of:
Just One More Chance (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston
Ike Carpenter Orchestra2:52
13Ain’t Nothin’ Good
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
Ain't Nothin' Good (in 1953)
writer:
Jules Fox and Sam Friedman
Dinah Washington2:54
14Don’t Get Around Much AnymoreDinah Washington3:09
15Go Pretty Daddy
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Go Pretty Daddy (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford
Dinah Washington2:25
16Feel Like I Wanna Cry
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Feel Like I Wanna Cry (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Eddie Kirkland and Mamie Thomas
Dinah Washington3:20
17Lean Baby
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Lean Baby (on 1953-06-10)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred
composer:
Billy May
Dinah Washington2:18
18Never Never
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
Never, Never (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Joe Luke (on 1953-06-10)
Dinah Washington2:16
19I Ain’t Goin’ to Cry Anymore
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-10)
bongos:
Candido (on 1953-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1953-06-10)
electronic organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1953-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-10)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-10)
recording of:
I Ain't Goin' to Cry Anymore (on 1953-06-10)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford
Dinah Washington2:38
20Am I BlueDinah Washington3:15
21Pennies From Heaven
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (on 1953-06-17)
bass:
Keter Betts (on 1953-06-17)
bongos:
Candido (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 (on 1953-06-17) and Paul Quinichette (on 1953-06-17)
trombone:
Gus Chappell (on 1953-06-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (on 1953-06-17)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1953-06-17)
cover recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1953-06-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dinah Washington2:18
22Set Me Free
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
Set Me Free (in 1953)
writer:
Phil Medley and Bill Sanford
Dinah Washington2:29
23My Man’s an Undertaker
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1953)
recording of:
My Man's an Undertaker (in 1953)
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Mamie Thomas
Dinah Washington2:28
4CD: Mel Tormé