Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics

~ Release by Carmen McRae (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Them There Eyes
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
2:48
2Yesterdays
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
4:54
3I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away the Key)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-07-26)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-07-26)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-07-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-07-26)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-07-26)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-07-26)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-07-26)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Lock My Heart (and Throw Away the Key) (on 1961-07-26)
composer:
Jimmy Eaton (songwriter) and Terry Shand (jazz pianist/composer)
2:34
4Strange Fruit
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
cover recording of:
Strange Fruit (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Lewis Allan
publisher:
Basart Editions, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Bitter Fruit
32:49
5Miss Brown to You
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
Miss Brown to You (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Richard A. Whiting (composer)
2:30
6My Man
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
4:07
7I Cried for You (Now Its Your Turn to Cry Over Me)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
I Cried for You (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
2:54
8Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-07-26)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-07-26)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-07-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-07-26)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-07-26)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-07-26)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-07-26)
recording of:
Lover Man (on 1961-07-26)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
34:21
9Trav’lin’ Light
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
Trav’lin’ Light (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jimmy Mundy (in 1942) and Trummy Young (in 1942)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Commander Publishing, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
22:22
10Some Other Spring
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
Some Other Spring (on 1961-06-29)
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Irene Kitchings
23:04
11What a Little Moonlight Can Do
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
What a Little Moonlight Can Do (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Brothers Music Inc.
3:33
12God Bless the Child
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-29)
recording of:
God Bless the Child (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr.
publisher:
Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
3:26
13If the Moon Turns Green
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-07-26)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-07-26)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-07-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-07-26)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-07-26)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-07-26)
recording of:
If the Moon Turns Green (on 1961-07-26)
lyricist:
Paul Coates (songwriter; “If the Moon Turns Green”) (on 1934-11-27)
composer:
Bernie Hanighen (on 1934-11-27)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (on 1934-11-27)
23:30
14The Christmas Song
recording engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1961-06-29)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-06-29)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1961-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Walter Perkins (Chicago jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-29)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-06-29)
piano:
Norman Simmons (on 1961-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1961-06-29)
vocals:
Carmen McRae (on 1961-06-29)
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (on 1961-06-29)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
3:56

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ASIN:US: B000002AGI [info]