Divas of Jazz and Blues

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jump for Joy
recording of:
Jump for Joy
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Sid Kuller and Paul Francis Webster
Ivy Anderson2:55
2You’re My ThrillLena Horn3:17
3Bluebirds in the Moonlight
recording of:
Bluebirds in the Moonlight
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
Mildred Bailey3:14
4Long, Long, Journey
recording of:
Long Long Journey
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
Etta Jones2:51
5Let Me Off Uptown
recording of:
Let Me Off Uptown
lyricist:
Redd Evans
composer:
Earl Bostic
Anita O’Day3:03
6All or Nothing Blues
Dinah Washington2:52
7I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
double bass:
Max Wayne (on 1953-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1953-04-30)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1953-04-30)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (on 1953-04-30)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1953-04-30)
cover recording of:
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Pal Joey) (on 1953-04-30)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1939)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
Peggy Lee2:17
8Embraceable You
cover recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Dinah Washington2:54
9Aren’t You Glad You’re You
cover recording of:
Aren’t You Glad You’re You?
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1945)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1945)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Peggy Lee2:09
10Travelin’ Man
recording of:
Travelin' Man
writer:
DE VOL (BEMANI) and Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Anita O’Day2:55
11Now or Never
recording of:
Now or Never
writer:
Billie Holiday and Curtis Lewis
Billie Holiday3:17
12Ain’t She Sweet!
cover recording of:
Ain’t She Sweet
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Pearl Bailey2:58
13These Foolish Things
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1952-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1952-03-26)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1952-03-26)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1952-03-26)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1952-03-26)
orchestra:
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (in 1952)
recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (on 1952-03-26)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Billie Holiday53:35
14Goody, GoodyElla Fitzgerald2:24
15No Baby, Nobody but YouJune Christy & Stan Kenton2:42
16I’ve Got the World on a String
cover recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music 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 (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Ella Fitzgerald3:15
17Come Rain or Come Shine
recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine (Friars Club Tribute version)
parody version of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
June Christy & Stan Kenton2:59
18Lonely Girl
recording of:
Lonely Girl
writer:
Bobby Troup
Sarah Vaughan2:20
19All God’s Chillun Got RhythmIvy Anderson2:27
20You’re Mine, You
cover recording of:
You’re Mine, You
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
Sarah Vaughan3:11
21I Gotta Right You Sing the Blues
cover recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Lena Horn3:13
22Boogie Blues
recording of:
Boogie Blues
writer:
Ray Biondi and Gene Krupa
Anita O’Day3:21
CD 2