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Anita O'Day's Finest Hour

Anita O'Day, Roy Eldridge, Gene Krupa Big Band, Cal Tjader (vibraphone), Johnny Rae (drums), Freddy Schreiber (bass guitar), Marty Paich & His Orchestra, Barney Kessel (guitar), Bud Shank (saxophone), Freddy Schreiber (double bass), Lonnie Hewitt (piano), Russ Garcia and His Orchestra (chamber...

Release Date: 31st Aug 2018
Catalogue No: 6782860
Label: Verve
Length: 56 minutes

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Waller: Honeysuckle Rose

Work length3:13

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1955
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Rodgers, R: Jumbo: Little Girl Blue

Work length3:00

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1960

Earl Bostic, Redd Evans: Let Me Off Uptown

Work length3:20

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Gene Krupa Big Band, Anita O'Day (vocalist), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Quincy Jones (recordingarranger), Gene Krupa (drumkit)
Recorded: 1956-02-12
Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Martin, Hugh: An Occasional Man

Work length2:27

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Cal Tjader (vibraphone), Anita O'Day (vocalist), Freddy Schreiber (bassguitar), Johnny Rae (drumkit)
Recorded: 1962

Jimmy Giuffre, Jon Hendricks: Four Brothers

Work length2:23

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Marty Paich & His Orchestra, Anita O'Day (vocalist), Bud Shank (altosaxophone), Lennie Niehaus (altosaxophone), Jack Dulong (baritonesaxophone), Red Kelly (doublebass), Mel Lewis (drumkit), Marty Paich (piano), Bill Perkins (tenorsaxophone), Richie Kamuca (tenorsaxophone), Jules Chaiken (trumpet), Lee Katzman (trumpet), Phil Gilbert (trumpet), Sam Noto (trumpet), Kent Larsen (trombone), Kenny Shroyer (trombone), Jim Amlotte (trombone)
Recorded: 1958
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

Youmans: Tea for Two

Work length3:58

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1958
Recording Venue: Chicago, IL

Ray Biondi, Remo Biondi, Gene Krupa: Boogie Blues

Work length3:44

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The Gary McFarland Orchestra, Anita O'Day (vocalist), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Herb Pomeroy (trumpet), Doc Severinsen (trumpet), Willie Dennis (trombone), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Phil Woods (altosaxophone), Zoot Sims (tenorsaxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Mel Lewis (drumkit), George Duvivier (doublebass)
Recorded: 1962
Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr.: God Bless The Child

Work length2:07

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1961
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

Porter, C: What Is This Thing Called Love

Work length2:31

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Anita O'Day (vocalist), Billy May (recordingarranger), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Uan Rasey (trumpet), Frank Beach (trumpet), Dave Wells (tuba), Si Zentner (tuba), Dick Noel (tuba), Ed Kusby (tuba), Skeets Herfurt (altosaxophone), Wilbur Schwartz (altosaxophone), Justin Gordon (tenorsaxophone), Gene Cipriano (tenorsaxophone), Chuck Gentry (baritone), Al Pellegrini (piano), Tommy Tedesco (guitar), George Morrow (bass), Mel Lewis (drumkit)
Recorded: 1959-04-09
Recording Venue: Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA

Frances Landesman, Thomas J. Wolf Jr., Tommy Wolf: The Ballad Of The Sad Young Men

Work length4:23

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The Gary McFarland Orchestra, Anita O'Day (vocalist), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Herb Pomeroy (trumpet), Doc Severinsen (trumpet), Willie Dennis (trombone), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Phil Woods (altosaxophone), Zoot Sims (tenorsaxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Mel Lewis (drumkit), George Duvivier (doublebass)
Recorded: 1962
Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Kern: The way you look tonight (from Swing Time)

Work length2:09

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1959
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal: When Sunny Gets Blue

Work length3:02

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Anita O'Day (vocalist), Russell Garcia (recordingarranger), Bud Shank (saxophone), Barney Kessel (guitar)
Recorded: 1960-10-04
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Unite

Dave Frishberg: Peel Me A Grape

Work length3:03

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Cal Tjader (vibraphone), Anita O'Day (vocalist), Lonnie Hewitt (piano), Freddy Schreiber (doublebass), Johnny Rae (drumkit)
Recorded: 1962
Recording Venue: RCA Studios Hollywood, Los Angeles

Prima: Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)

Work length3:30

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Russ Garcia and His Orchestra (chamberorchestra), Anita O'Day (vocalist), Bud Shank (altosaxophone), Lennie Niehaus (altosaxophone), Jack Dulong (baritonesaxophone), Red Kelly (doublebass), Mel Lewis (drumkit), Marty Paich (piano), Bill Perkins (tenorsaxophone), Richie Kamuca (tenorsaxophone), Jules Chaiken (trumpet), Lee Katzman (trumpet), Phil Gilbert (trumpet), Sam Noto (trumpet), Kent Larsen (trombone), Kenny Shroyer (trombone), Jim Amlotte (trombone)
Recorded: 1958
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

William Tracey, Doris Tauber, Maceo Pinkard: Them There Eyes

Work length2:35

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The Oscar Peterson Quartet, Anita O'Day, Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (doublebass), John Poole (drumkit)
Recorded: 1957-01-31
Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago

Anita O'Day: Anita's Blues

Work length3:24

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1954
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

Maceo Pinkard, Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey: Sweet Georgia Brown

Work length4:10

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Anita O'Day (vocalist), Bud Shank (altosaxophone), Herb Geller (altosaxophone), Jimmy Giuffre (baritonesaxophone), Alvin Stoller (drumkit), Al Hendrickson (guitar), Barney Kessel (guitar), Bob Cooper (tenorsaxophone), George Auld (tenorsaxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone), George Roberts (trombone), Lloyd Ulyate (trombone), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Pete Candoli (trumpet), Ray Linn (trumpet), Larry Bunker (vibraphone)
Recorded: 1956
Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Styne: The Party's Over

Work length3:10

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Anita O'Day
Recorded: 1960
Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Radio

Anita O'Day's Finest Hour

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