The Very Best of Sarah Vaughan

~ Release by Sarah Vaughan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Misty
cover recording of:
Misty
lyricist:
Johnny Burke
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Octave Music Publishing Corp., Pocketful of Dreams Music, Reganesque Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Vernon Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. and WB Music Corp.
is based on:
Misty (original instrumental work)
5:57
2Quiet Night (Corcovado)
cover recording of:
Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (lyric version #2, with "Corcovado" included in the lyric)
lyricist:
Gene Lees
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation
translated version of:
Corcovado (original Portuguese version)
3:25
3Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (on 1958-12-15)
double bass:
Richard Davis (on 1958-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1958-12-15)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1958-12-15)
piano:
Ronnell Bright (on 1958-12-15)
reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1958-12-15)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (from 1958-12-01 until 1958-12-15) and Billy Mitchell (on 1958-12-15)
trombone:
Henry Coker (on 1958-12-15), Benny Powell (on 1958-12-15) and Al Grey (on 1958-12-23)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1958-12-15), Eugene Young (on 1958-12-15) and Thad Jones (on 1958-12-23)
woodwind:
Frank Wess (on 1958-12-15)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1958-12-15)
cover recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-12-15)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music, Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
part of:
Roberta
4:01
4It Never Entered My Mind
cover recording of:
It Never Entered My Mind
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. and Lorenz Hart Publishing Co.
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
3:39
5Prelude 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.
2:48
6Autumn in New York
cover recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc.
3:23
7Jive Samba
cover recording of:
The Jive Samba
composer:
Nat Adderley
2:54
8Bewitched
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan
cover recording of:
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Pal Joey)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1940)
publisher:
WB Music Group (ended), Chappell & Co., Inc., Imagem CV, Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., Warner/Chappell North America Limited and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
3:33
9April in Paris
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-12-18)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (on 1954-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1954-12-18)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1954-12-18)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1954-12-18)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (on 1954-12-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1954-12-18)
conductor:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-12-18)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
cover recording of:
April in Paris (on 1954-12-18)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
6:22
10How High the Moon
double bass:
Richard Davis (on 1957-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1957-08-06)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (on 1957-08-06)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1957-08-06)
orchestra:
The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
live cover recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1957-08-06)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
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
2:38
11Lover Man
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (on 1957-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1957-02-14)
piano:
John Malachi (on 1957-02-14)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1957-02-14)
recording of:
Lover Man (on 1957-02-14)
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.
3:19
12Night Song From 'Golden Boy'
3:16
13A Foggy Day
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan
cover recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
3:51
14Body and Soul
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-04-02)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (on 1954-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1954-04-02)
piano:
John Malachi (on 1954-04-02)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1954-04-02)
cover recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1954-04-02)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) 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
3:15
15Embraceable You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-12-18)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (on 1954-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1954-12-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1954-12-18)
conductor:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-12-18)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
cover recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1954-12-18)
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)
4:49
16September Song
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (on 1954-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1954-12-16)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1954-12-16)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (on 1954-12-16)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1954-12-16)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (on 1954-12-16)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1954-12-16)
conductor:
Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-12-16)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
recorded at:
Fine Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1954-12-16)
recording of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song (on 1954-12-16)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell, 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, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24)
part of:
Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)
5:47
17How Long Has This Been Going On?
cover recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
4:03
18Dancing in the Dark
double bass:
Richard Davis (on 1957-08-08)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1957-08-08)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (on 1957-08-08)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1957-08-08)
recorded at:
Mister Kelly’s in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1957-08-08)
live cover recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (on 1957-08-08)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
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:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
2:39
19Eternally
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1959-09-02)
cover recording of:
Eternally (on 1959-09-02)
lyricist:
Geoffrey Parsons and John Turner
composer:
Charlie Chaplin
version of:
Limelight: Theme (Terry's Theme, original instrumental version)
2:26
20Just One of Those Things
alto saxophone, flute and woodwind:
Frank Wess (on 1958-12-23)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (on 1958-12-23)
clarinet and reeds:
Marshall Royal (on 1958-12-23)
double bass:
Richard Davis (on 1958-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1958-12-23)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1958-12-23)
piano:
Ronnell Bright (on 1958-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1958-12-23) and Billy Mitchell (on 1958-12-23)
trombone:
Henry Coker (on 1958-12-23), Al Grey (on 1958-12-23) and Benny Powell (on 1958-12-23)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1958-12-23), Eugene Young (on 1958-12-23) and Thad Jones (on 1958-12-23)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1958-12-23)
cover recording of:
Just One of Those Things (on 1958-12-23)
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)
2:33