Her Jazz Greats (1955-1960)

~ Release by Betty Carter (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Gone With the Wind
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1955-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-05-16)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (on 1955-05-16)
lead vocals:
Betty Carter (on 1955-05-16)
recording of:
Gone With the Wind (on 1955-05-16)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson
composer:
Herb Magidson and Allie Wrubel (US composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Betty Carter, Jerome Richardson & Ray Bryant4:11
2I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra2:23
3Thou Swell
Seldon Powell, Danny Bank & Betty Carter1:40
4I Can't Help It
bass:
Peck Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
bass clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1958-02)
bass guitar:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
lead vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
I Can't Help It (in 1958-02)
lyricist and composer:
Betty Carter
Benny Golson, Betty Carter & Jimmy Powell2:47
5All I've Got
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1958-02)
double bass [bass]:
John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
Betty Carter, Melba Liston & Ray Copeland2:15
6On the Isle of May
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
lead vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
On the Isle of May (in 1958-02)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
is based on:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
Betty Carter, Melba Liston & Ray Copeland2:03
7Sneaking Around
Betty Carter, Ray Bryant & Wendall Marshall3:16
8Frenesi
cover recording of:
Frenesí
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
Milt Hinton, Betty Carter & Hank Jones2:31
9Stormy Weather
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra3:22
10My Reverie
cover recording of:
My Reverie (Debussy’s “Reverie”) (Adap. de Larry Clinton)
lyricist:
Larry Clinton (in 1938)
writer:
André Baruch
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1890)
arranger:
Larry Clinton
arrangement of:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
is based on:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra2:49
11Remember
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra2:23
12Moonlight in Vermont
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1955-05)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (in 1955-05)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (in 1955-05)
saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (in 1955-05)
vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1955-05)
recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont (in 1955-05)
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
cover recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Betty Carter, Al Cohn & Sam Marowitz3:24
13Let's Fall in Love
engineer:
Harold Chapman
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-04-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1956-04-25)
saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-04-25), Al Cohn (on 1956-04-25), Seldon Powell (on 1956-04-25) and Sam Markowitz (Sam Marowitz, saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1956-04-25)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-04-25) and Urbie Green (on 1956-04-25)
trumpet:
Conte Candoli (on 1956-04-25), Joe Ferrante (on 1956-04-25), Bernie Glow (on 1956-04-25) and Nick Travis (on 1956-04-25)
vocals:
Betty Carter (on 1956-04-25)
conductor:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-04-25)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-04-25)
cover recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical) (on 1956-04-25)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
Bernie Glow, Betty Carter & Nick Travis1:58
14Bab's Blues
Betty Carter, Sam Jones & Tommy Gryce2:49
15Blue Bird of Happiness
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (in 1958-02) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (in 1958-02)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1958-02)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1958-02)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (in 1958-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958-02)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1958-02)
trombone:
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1958-02)
trumpet:
Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1958-02) and Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1958-02)
lead vocals:
Betty Carter (in 1958-02)
recording of:
Bluebird of Happiness (in 1958-02)
additional lyricist:
Harry Parr-Davies (in 1934)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman (in 1934)
composer:
Sandor Harmati (in 1934)
Betty Carter, Kenny Dorham & Wynton Kelly1:31
16At Sundown
recording of:
At Sundown
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1927)
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co. and Leo Feist, Inc.
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra2:43
17Old Devil Moon
Betty Carter, Ray Bryant & Wendall Marshall3:59
18The Way You Look Tonight
cover recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 winner)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Wendell Marshall, Betty Carter & Philly Joe Jones2:42
19Don't Weep for the Lady
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra3:05
20Mean to Me
cover recording of:
Mean to Me
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Betty Carter & The Richard Wess Orchestra2:05
21Can't We Be Friends
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1955-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-05-13)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (on 1955-05-13)
vocals:
Betty Carter (on 1955-05-13)
recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1955-05-13)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Betty Carter, Jerome Richardson & Ray Bryant2:29