Blue Box 2: The Finest in Jazz Vocalists

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Bossa
Bobby McFerrin & Chick Corea6:21
2Pavane
Judi Silvano3:54
3One for My Baby (and One for the Road)
Johnny Mercer3:10
4You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer)
producer:
Si Waronker
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
The Jimmy Rowles Orchestra
recorded at:
Julie London’s living room
recording of:
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Julie London2:16
5How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (in 1966-09)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (in 1966-09)
flugelhorn:
Thad Jones (in 1966-09)
guitar:
Sam Herman (guitar, jazz) (in 1966-09)
piano:
“Sir” Roland Hanna (jazz pianist) (in 1966-09)
saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (in 1966-09), Eddie Daniels (US jazz/classical saxophonist, clarinetist & flutist) (in 1966-09), Jerry Dodgion (in 1966-09), Joe Farrell (in 1966-09) and Jerome Richardson (in 1966-09)
trombone:
Bob Brookmeyer (in 1966-09), Garnett Brown (in 1966-09), Cliff Heather (in 1966-09) and Tom McIntosh (in 1966-09)
trumpet:
Bill Berry (Jazz trumpeter, cornetist and big band leader) (in 1966-09), Jimmy Nottingham (in 1966-09), Richard Williams (Richard Gene Williams, jazz trumpeter) (in 1966-09) and Snooky Young (in 1966-09)
vocals:
Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) (in 1966-09)
recorded at:
A & R Recording (Second studio, 799 7th Avenue) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1966-09)
cover recording of:
How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You) (in 1966-09)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Joe Williams & The Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Orchestra2:33
6Something Cool
recording of:
Something Cool
lyricist and composer:
Billy Barnes (composer and lyricist)
June Christy4:22
7With Plenty of Money and You
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (in 1959-01) and Frank Wess (in 1959-01)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (in 1959-01)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (in 1959-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (in 1959-01)
guitar:
Freddie Green (in 1959-01)
piano:
Ralph Sharon and Count Basie (pianist) (in 1959-01)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1959-01) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1959-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (in 1959-01), Al Grey (trombone) (in 1959-01) and Benny Powell (in 1959-01)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (in 1959-01), Thad Jones (in 1959-01), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1959-01) and Snooky Young (in 1959-01)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 1959-01)
performer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and Count Basie and His Orchestra
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
cover recording of:
With Plenty of Money and You (in 1959-01)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
recording of:
With Plenty of Money and You
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
Count Basie and Tony Bennett1:35
8Girl Talk
Betty Carter5:49
9Time of the Season
Kurt Elling & Cassandra Wilson5:52
10Baltimore Oriole
Sheila Jordan2:35
11The Nearness of You / Misty
Dianne Reeves3:18
12But Not for Me
recording of:
But Not for Me
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) 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 (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)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Chet Baker3:06
13Hum Drum Blues
Javon Jackson & Holly Cole5:40
14Jelly Jelly
cover recording of:
Jelly, Jelly
writer:
Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Billy Eckstine3:12
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