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The Best Of For Lovers

Louis Armstrong, Ray Brown (upright bass), Louie Bellson (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar), Osie Johnson (drums), Richard Davis (upright bass), Hank Jones (piano), Ella Fitzgerald, Ellis Larkins (piano), Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Bill Evans (piano), Elvin Jones (drums), Ron Carter (bass), Astrud Gilberto,...

  • Release Date: 7th Sep 2018
  • Catalogue No: 6784931
  • Label: Verve
  • Length: 3 hours 13 minutes

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Contents

J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie: You Go To My Head

Work length6:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, Herb Ellis (guitar), Louie Bellson (drums), Ray Brown (upright bass)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Gershwin: Someone to Watch over Me

Work length4:28
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ben Webster, Hank Jones (piano), Richard Davis (upright bass), Osie Johnson (drums)
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Gershwin: I've got a crush on you

Work length3:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Ellis Larkins (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-09-11
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Sammy Cahn, Gene DePaul: Teach Me Tonight

Work length2:44
$1.10
$1.50
  • Dinah Washington (vocals)
  • Harold Mooney And His Orchestra
  • Harold Mooney
  • Recorded: 1954-11-02
  • Recording Venue: Fine Sound, NYC

Johnny Burke, Jimmy van Heusen: But Beautiful

Work length4:40
$1.10
$1.50
  • Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Bill Evans (piano), Ron Carter (bass (vocal)), Elvin Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Paul Francis Webster, Johnny Mandel: The Shadow Of Your Smile

Work length2:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Astrud Gilberto, Kai Winding (trombone), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Donald John Sebesky
  • Recorded: 1965-06-03
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Edith Piaf, Louiguy, Mack David: La vie en rose

Work length3:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Earl Hines (piano), Bernie Grundman, Johnny Blowers (drums), George Duvivier (upright bass), Everett Barksdale (guitar), Bill Holcombe (tenor saxophone), Art Drelinger (tenor saxophone), Milt Yaner (alto saxophone), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Morton Bullman (trombone), Paul Webster (trumpet), Red Solomon (trumpet), Bernie Privin (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-26
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

John M. Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf: Moonlight In Vermont

Work length2:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto, James G. Johnson, Jack Jennings (percussion), Candido Camero (percussion), George Duvivier (double bass), Bob Bushnell (double bass), Willard Suyker (guitar), Allen Hanlon (guitar), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Harvey Shapiro (cello), George Devens (vibraphone), Charles McCracken (cello), Harry Lookofsky (violin), Morris Stonzek (violin), Raoul Poliakin (violin), Leo Kruczek (violin), Ralph Hollander (violin), Julius Held (violin), Louis Haber (violin), Harry Glickman (violin), Paul Gershman (violin), Lewis Eley (violin), Sidney Edwards (violin)
  • Claus Ogerman
  • Recorded: 1963
  • Recording Venue: A & R Recording Studios: NYC,NY

Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

Work length2:44
$1.10
$1.50
  • Nina Simone (vocals)
  • Horace Ott
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Mercadier, Rene Albert Clausier: Tout Doucement

Work length2:22
$1.10
$1.50
  • Blossom Dearie (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Jo Jones (drums), Herb Ellis (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1956-09-12
  • Recording Venue: Fine Sound, NYC

Sid Feller, Richard Ward: I Just Dropped By To Say Hello

Work length4:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • Johnny Hartman (vocals), Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (double bass), Elvin Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1963-10-17
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Gershwin: The Man I Love

Work length3:05
$1.10
$1.50
  • Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Ed Thigpen (drums)
  • Recorded: 1959
  • Recording Venue: Universal Recording Corp., Chicago

Styne: It's Magic

Work length3:10
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Hugo Peretti Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1954-10-20
  • Recording Venue: Fine Sound, NYC

Hagen, E: Harlem Nocturne

Work length4:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Illinois Jacquet, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Herb Ellis (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Jimmy Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Gershwin: They Can't Take That Away From Me

Work length4:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Billie Holiday, Ben Webster (saxophone), Red Mitchell (double bass), Larry Bunker (drums), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Barney Kessel (electric guitar)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Roger J. "Ram" Ramirez, James Sherman, James Davis: Lover Man

Work length3:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Red Rodney (trumpet), John Lewis (piano), Roy Brown (bass), Kenny Clarke (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951-08-08
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Redd Evans, Fred Spielman: If Love Is Good To Me

Work length3:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Carmen McRae
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, John W. Green, Robert Sour: Body And Soul

Work length4:42
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Paul Smith (piano)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Russell Garcia
  • Recorded: 1957-08-14
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

Rodgers, R: You Are Too Beautiful

Work length5:33
$1.10
$1.50
  • John Coltrane, Johnny Hartman
  • Recorded: 1963-03-07
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Fred E. Weatherly: Danny Boy

Work length3:41
$1.10
$1.50
  • Bill Evans (piano), Shelly Manne (drums), Monty Budwig (double bass)
  • Recorded: 1962-08-20
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Jobim: Corcovado

Work length4:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto, Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Tommy Williams (upright bass), Milton Banana (drums)
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: A&R Studios, New York, NY

Ned Washington, Dimitri Tiomkin: Wild Is The Wind

Work length6:56
$1.10
$1.50
  • Bobby Hamilton (drums), Rudy Stevenson (guitar), Rudy Stevenson (flute), Lisle Atkinson (upright bass), Nina Simone (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1966
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman: I Walk A Little Faster

Work length4:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Blossom Dearie (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (upright bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Rodgers, R: Garrick Gaieties: Manhattan

Work length4:16
$1.10
$1.50
  • Dinah Washington (vocals)
  • Belford Hendricks
  • Recorded: 1959
  • Recording Venue: Fine Recording Studios, New York City, NY

Young, V: When I Fall In Love

Work length4:57
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ben Webster, Jimmy Jones (piano), Mundell Lowe (guitar), Milt Hinton (bass guitar), Dave Bailey (drums)
  • Recorded: 1992
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills: Prelude To A Kiss

Work length2:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Ed Thigpen (drums)
  • Recorded: 1959

Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields: I'm In The Mood For Love

Work length3:41
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Hugo Peretti Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1954-10-20
  • Recording Venue: Fine Sound, NYC

Gershwin: Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)

Work length2:45
$1.10
$1.50
  • Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Ray Brown (upright bass), Buddy Rich (drums), Frank Miller (cello), Myor Rosen (harp), Mitch Miller (oboe), Stan Freeman (piano), Frank Brieff (viola), Bronislaw Gimpel (violin), Max Hollander (violin), Milton Lomask (violin)
  • Recorded: 1949
  • Recording Venue: Mercury Sound Studios, NYC

Mack Gordon, Harry Warren: The More I See You

Work length4:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Carmen McRae (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1959-03-04
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel: The Girl From Ipanema

Work length2:40
$1.10
$1.50
  • Antônio Carlos Jobim (piano), Antônio Carlos Jobim (guitar), Leo Wright (flute), George Duvivier (double bass), Claus Ogerman
  • Recorded: 1963-05-10
  • Recording Venue: A&R Recording, New York City

Gershwin: Embraceable You

Work length6:45
$1.10
$1.50
  • Billie Holiday, Ben Webster (saxophone), Red Mitchell (double bass), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Barney Kessel (electric guitar), Larry Bunker (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Francis Lai, Pierre Elie Barouh, Keller: Love Is Stronger Far Than We

Work length3:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Astrud Gilberto
  • Recorded: 1969-11-17
  • Recording Venue: Century Sound Recording Studios, New York City

Arlen: Over the Rainbow

Work length4:40
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ben Webster
  • Recorded: 1964-03-11
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Young, V: My Foolish Heart

Work length4:46
$1.10
$1.50
  • Bill Evans Trio, Bill Evans (piano), Chuck Israels (upright bass), Arnold Wise (drums)
  • Recorded: 1966
  • Recording Venue: Town Hall, New York City

Jobim: Wave

Work length2:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • Antônio Carlos Jobim (guitar), Claudio Slon (percussion), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Dom Um Romao (percussion), Ron Carter (double bass), Harvey Shapiro (cello), George Ricci (cello), Charles McCracken (cello), Abe Kessler (cello), Louis Stone (violin), Irving Spice (violin), Raoul Poliakin (violin), Gene Orloff (violin), Joseph Malignaggi (violin), Leo Kruczek (violin), Harry Lookofsky (violin), Julius Held (violin), Louis Haber (violin), Emanuel Green (violin), Paul Gershman (violin), Lewis Eley (violin), Bernard Eichen (violin), Jerome Richardson (flute), Romeo Penque (flute), Ray Beckenstein (flute), Joseph Singer (french horn), Urbie Green (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Antônio Carlos Jobim (piano)
  • Claus Ogerman
  • Recorded: 1967-05-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal: I'll Be Seeing You

Work length3:41
$1.10
$1.50
  • Carmen McRae (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1959-03-04

Duke, V: Autumn in New York

Work length3:28
$1.10
$1.50
  • Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Lou Stein (piano), Chris Griffin (trumpet), Bernie Privin (trumpet), Al Porcino (trumpet), Will Bradley (trombone), Bill Harris (trombone), Hank Ross (tenor saxophone), Art Ryerson (guitar), Verley Mills (harp), Stan Webb (baritone saxophone), Toots Mondello (alto saxophone), Murray Williams (alto saxophone), Buddy Rich (drums), Bob Haggart (upright bass)
  • Recorded: 1952-01-22
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Porter, C: Evr'y Time we say Goodbye

Work length2:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • Quincy Jones And His Orchestra, Dinah Washington (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Fabian André, Wilbur Schwandt: Dream A Little Dream Of Me

Work length3:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (vocalist)
  • Sy Oliver's Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1950-08-25
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

George Bassman, Ned Washington: I'm Getting Sentimental Over You

Work length2:35
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Paul Smith (piano)
  • Recorded: 1960-04-19
  • Recording Venue: United Recorders, Los Angeles, CA

Ary Evangelista Barroso: Para Machuchar Meu Coracao

Work length5:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • João Gilberto (guitar), Antônio Carlos Jobim (piano), Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Milton Banana (drums)
  • Recorded: 1963-03-19
  • Recording Venue: A&R Studios, New York, NY

Heusen: Here’s that rainy day

Work length5:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Stan Getz, Gary Burton (vibraphone), Gene Cherico (double bass), Joe Hunt (drums)
  • Recorded: 1964
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

E.Y. Harburg: April In Paris

Work length3:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Billie Holiday (vocals), Ben Webster (saxophone), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Barney Kessel (electric guitar), Red Mitchell (double bass), Alvin Stoller (drums), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1956-08-18
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA

Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey: These Foolish Things

Work length4:16
$1.10
$1.50
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Recorded: 1965
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine: We'll Be Together Again

Work length4:04
$1.10
$1.50
  • Louis Armstrong, Paul Smith (piano)
  • Russell Garcia's Orchestra
  • Russell Garcia
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, CA: Capitol

George Shearing, George David Weiss: Lullaby Of Birdland

Work length3:58
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sarah Vaughan (vocals), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Paul Quinichette (saxophone), Jimmy Jones (piano), Joe Benjamin (double bass), Herbie Mann (flute), Roy Haynes (drums)
  • Ernie Wilkins
  • Recorded: 1954-12-16
  • Recording Venue: Fine Recording Studio, New York City

Horace Ott, Wade Brown Jr.: What More Can I Say?

Work length2:47
$1.10
$1.50
  • Nina Simone, Rudy Stevenson (guitar), Rudy Stevenson (flute), Lisle Atkinson (double bass), Bobby Hamilton (drums)
  • Recorded: 1965-10-01
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Milt Jackson: Heartstrings

Work length5:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Oscar Peterson Trio, Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Ed Thigpen (drums)
  • Recorded: 1961-09-18
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Kern: The Last Time I Saw Paris

Work length2:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • Johnny Hodges, Billy Strayhorn (piano), Jimmy Woode (upright bass), Sam Woodyard (drums)
  • Recorded: 1958-09-10
  • Recording Venue: Nola Studios, NYC, NY

Bob Haymes: That's All

Work length3:30
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1958-07-12
  • Recording Venue: Paris

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