Just Great Jazz Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

# Title Artist Rating Length
  CD 1
11 La Vie en rose
Louis Armstrong 5 3:26
22 They Can't Take That Away From Me
Sarah Vaughan 2:42
33 Love Me or Leave Me
Billie Holiday 2:37
44 Summertime Joe Williams 2:36
55 Georgia on My Mind Hoagy Carmichael 3:57
66 Ain't Nobody's Business but My Own Louis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald 3:14
77 Just a Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody Louis Prima 4:45
88 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Rosemary Clooney 4:24
99 All of Me Shirley Bassey 2:45
1010 Cold Cold Heart Tony Bennett 2:40
1111 God Bless the Child Lou Rawls 4:30
1212 Three Is a Magic Number
Bob Dorough 3:16
1313 Something Happens to Me Blossom Dearie 2:03
1414 Mad About the Boy Julie London 2:12
1515 Comes Love Sylvia Sims 2:29
1616 Fine Brown Frame Nellie Lutcher 2:56
1717 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Duke Ellington 2:35
1818 Singing in the Rain Gene Kelly 2:57
1919 It's a Good Day
Peggy Lee 2:53
2020 Lili Marlene (English version) Marlene Dietrich 3:24
  CD 2
11 Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
Crystal Gayle 4.5 2:32
22 More Than This
Charlie Hunter & Norah Jones 4:11
33 'Round Midnight Sarah Vaughan 3:35
44 I Loves You Porgy Nina Simone 4:05
55 At Last Dianne Reeves & Lou Rawls 3:40
66 Nice Work If You Can Get It Ella Fitzgerald 2:38
77 Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
Sammy Davis Jr. 2:42
88 Bye, Bye Blackbird Dean Martin 3:04
99 What a Little Moonlight Can Do
Billie Holiday 3:13
1010 Let's Get Lost Chet Baker 3:45
1111 Route 66 Bobby Troup 2:40
1212 Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby? Dinah Washington 3:24
1313 Blue Monday Fats Domino 2:20
1414 Honey Honey
Ray Charles 2:43
1515 Love for Sale Eartha Kitt 3:07
1616 You Don't Know Me Dodo Greene 2:47
1717 I Get a Kick Out of You
Frank Sinatra 2:55
1818 Blame It on My Youth Holly Cole 3:01
1919 Ruler of My Heart Irma Thomas 2:39
2020 You Don't Know What Love Is
Cassandra Wilson 6:07
  CD 3
11 A Kiss to Build a Dream On
Louis Armstrong 4 3:02
22 My Funny Valentine
Chet Baker 2:20
33 Nearness of You / Misty Dianne Reeves 3:17
44 What a Difference a Day Makes
Sarah Vaughan 2:50
55 My Baby Just Cares for Me June Hutton 3:31
66 Papa Loves Mambo Perry Como 2:45
77 The Good Life Bobby Darin 2:26
88 The More I See You Alma Cogan 3:35
99 Walk on By Helen Shapiro 2:50
1010 Rags to Riches
Tony Bennett 2:51
1111 Can Anyone Explain Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong 3:12
1212 Lover Man Dinah Washington 3:00
1313 How High the Moon June Christy 2:35
1414 Killing Me Softly With His Song
Shirley Bassey 4:43
1515 Goodnight My Love Charles Brown 3:11
1616 Gin House Blues Nina Simone 3:01
1717 It Had to Be You Betty Hutton 3:12
1818 Charade
Blossom Dearie 1:56
1919 Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head Bobbie Gentry 3:04
2020 Strange Fruit (live)
Billie Holiday 2:57

Relationships

arranger:
Brandon Ross (track 2.20)
assistant engineer:
Peter Beekerman (track 2.20)
Dinji Brown (track 2.20)
Bil Emmons (track 2.20)
Joe Hogan (track 2.20)
Fred Kevorkian (track 2.20)
Julio Peralta (track 2.20)
bass:
Carson Smith (track 3.2)
composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) (track 3.10)
Lewis Allan (track 3.20)
Walter Donaldson (track 1.3)
Bob Dorough (track 1.12)
Bryan Ferry (track 2.2)
Charles Fox (track 3.14)
Velma Green (track 2.14)
María Grever (track 3.4)
Richard Leigh (track 2.1)
Louiguy (track 1.1)
Henry Mancini (track 3.18)
Don Raye (track 2.20)
Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist) (track 3.10)
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (track 1.8)
Sam Stept (track 2.7)
Harry M. Woods (track 2.9)
Gene de Paul (track 2.20)
Cole Porter (1934) (track 2.17)
Harry Ruby (1935) (track 3.1)
George Gershwin (1937) (track 1.2)
Duke Ellington (put releases under "Duke Ellington & His Orchestra" instead) (1943) (track 1.17)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (1953-11-05 – 1953-11-06) (track 2.17)
double bass / contrabass / acoustic upright bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (track 1.2)
drums:
Roy Haynes (track 1.2)
editor:
Fred Kevorkian (track 2.20)
guitar:
Brandon Ross (track 2.20)
lead vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (track 1.8)
Cassandra Wilson (track 2.20)
Frank Sinatra (1953-11-05 – 1953-11-06) (track 2.17)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (track 3.4)
Lewis Allan (track 3.20)
Sidney Clare (track 2.7)
Bryan Ferry (track 2.2)
Norman Gimbel (track 3.14)
Velma Green (track 2.14)
Gus Kahn (track 1.3)
Richard Leigh (track 2.1)
Johnny Mercer (track 3.18)
Édith Piaf (track 1.1)
Don Raye (track 2.20)
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (track 1.8)
Harry M. Woods (track 2.9)
Gene de Paul (track 2.20)
Cole Porter (1934) (track 2.17)
Oscar Hammerstein II (1935) (track 3.1)
Bert Kalmar (1935) (track 3.1)
Ira Gershwin (1937) (track 1.2)
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith "Bob" Russell) (1943) (track 1.17)
mastering:
Wally Traugott (track 2.20)
mixer:
Danny Kopelson (track 2.20)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (track 3.2)
John Malachi (track 1.2)
producer:
Craig Street (track 2.20)
recorded by:
Jamie Staub (track 2.20)
translator:
Mack David (track 1.1)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (track 3.2)
violin:
Charles Burnham (violinist) (track 2.20)
vocals:
Chet Baker (track 3.2)
Sarah Vaughan (track 1.2)
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (1946-07-12) (track 1.19)
remasters:
I Get a Kick Out of You ("Entertainer of the Century" (1998-2002) remaster) by Frank Sinatra (track 2.17)
sampled by:
The Magic Number by De La Soul (track 1.12)
ASIN:
UK: B0009WWMG4 [info] [ Remove | Edit ]
cover recording of:
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (track 1.8)
Killing Me Softly With His Song (track 3.14)
La Vie en rose (English translation) (track 1.1)
More Than This (track 2.2)
What a Diff'rence a Day Made (track 3.4)
You Don't Know What Love Is (track 2.20)
live recording of:
Strange Fruit (track 3.20)
recording of:
A Kiss to Build a Dream On (track 3.1)
Charade (track 3.18)
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (track 1.17)
Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue (track 2.1)
Honey Honey (track 2.14)
Love Me or Leave Me (track 1.3)
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (track 2.7)
Rags to Riches (track 3.10)
They Can't Take That Away From Me (track 1.2)
Three Is a Magic Number (track 1.12)
What a Little Moonlight Can Do (track 2.9)
Anything Goes: I Get a Kick Out of You (1953-11-05 – 1953-11-06) (track 2.17)