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The Best Of Helen Merrill

Helen Merrill (vocals), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Osie Johnson (drums), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Danny Bank (bass clarinet, flute, bari sax, baritone saxophone, bassoon), Jimmy Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (double bass, bass guitar), Bobby Donaldson (drums), Oscar Pettiford (cello, double bass, bass...

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Contents

Porter, C: You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to

Work length4:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Danny Bank (flute), Danny Bank (bass clarinet), Danny Bank (bari sax), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Milt Hinton (double bass), Osie Johnson (drums), Clifford Brown (trumpet)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Gershwin: 's Wonderful

Work length3:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Danny Bank (flute), Danny Bank (bassoon), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Milt Hinton (double bass), Osie Johnson (drums), Clifford Brown (trumpet)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Rodgers, R: The Boys from Syracuse: Falling in love with love

Work length3:53
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Oscar Pettiford (cello), Osie Johnson (drums), Milt Hinton (double bass), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Bobby Donaldson (drums), Oscar Pettiford (double bass), Danny Bank (flute), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Jimmy Jones (piano), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Danny Bank (bassoon)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

John W. Green, Raymond Klages: Just You Just Me

Work length3:35
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith (guitar), Hank Jones (piano)
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Edward Heyman, Victor Young: When I Fall In Love

Work length3:21
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith (guitar), Hank Jones (piano)
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Frank Sinatra, Joel S. Herron, Jack Wolf: I'm A Fool To Want You

Work length4:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Oscar Pettiford (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

trad.: Black is the Colour

Work length2:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Milt Hinton (bass guitar), Billy Mure (guitar), Marian McPartland (piano)
  • Harold Mooney
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg: Softly As In The Morning Sunrise

Work length3:18
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, John Frigo (bass guitar), Jerry Slosberg (drums), Mike Simpson (flute), Mike Simpson (clarinet), Mike Simpson (saxophone), Freddie Rundquist (guitar), Dick Marx (piano)
  • Recorded: 1958

Henderson, Ray: Bye Bye Blackbird

Work length2:56
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, John Frigo (bass guitar), Jerry Slosberg (drums), Mike Simpson (flute), Mike Simpson (clarinet), Mike Simpson (saxophone), Freddie Rundquist (guitar), Dick Marx (piano)
  • Recorded: 1958

Dorothy Heyward, George Gershwin: Summertime

Work length3:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, John Frigo (bass guitar), Jerry Slosberg (drums), Mike Simpson (flute), Mike Simpson (clarinet), Mike Simpson (saxophone), Freddie Rundquist (guitar), Dick Marx (piano)
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: Chicago, IL

Porter, C: All Of You

Work length3:31
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill (vocals), Oscar Pettiford (bass guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Bobby Jasper (flute), George Russell (guitar), Bill Evans (piano)
  • Recorded: 1978

Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington: Nearness Of You

Work length4:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Bobby Jaspar (flute), Oscar Pettiford (double bass), Jo Jones (drums), Bill Evans (piano)
  • Recorded: 1958

Robert Haggart, Johnny Burke: What's New

Work length4:59
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Danny Bank (flute), Danny Bank (bassoon), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Oscar Pettiford (double bass), Oscar Pettiford (cello), Bobby Donaldson (drums), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Milt Hinton (double bass), Osie Johnson (drums)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Arthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday: Don't Explain

Work length5:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Merrill, Danny Bank (flute), Danny Bank (bassoon), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Milt Hinton (double bass), Osie Johnson (drums), Clifford Brown (trumpet)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Recorded: 1978
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY