Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
2. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
3. O'Day, Anita.
4. Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999.
5. Whiting, Margaret.
6. Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987.
7. Fitzgerald, Ella.
8. Eckstine, Billy.
9. Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990.
10. Herman, Woody, 1913-1987.
11. Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
12. Merrill, Helen.
13. Evans, Gil, 1912-1988.
14. Bridgewater, Dee Dee.
15. Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
16. Bregman, Buddy.

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Verve songbook series

Alternative title

1. Johnny Mercer songbook

Subject

1. Motion picture music > Excerpts, Arranged
2. Jazz vocals

Contents

1. Blues in the night : (My mama done tol' me) (Louis Armstrong) (5:11) -- I thought about you (Billie Holiday) (2:45) -- Come rain or come shine (Anita O'Day) (2:13) -- Hit the road to Dreamland (Mel Tormé) (2:24) -- Dearly beloved (Margaret Whiting) (2:49) -- Goody goody (Buddy Rich) (3:13) -- Skylark (Ella Fitzgerald) (3:09) -- Laura (Billy Eckstine) (3:15) -- Day in-day out (Sarah Vaughan) (2:15) -- Early autumn (Woody Herman) (2:52) -- I remember you (Dinah Washington) (2:43) -- Any place I hang my hat is home (Helen Merrill and Gil Evans) (4:55) -- Too marvelous for words (Joe Williams) (5:25) -- Autumn leaves (Dee Dee Bridgewater) (6:48) -- One for my baby (and one more for the road) (Billie Holiday) (5:38) -- Jeepers creepers (Bing Crosby with Buddy Bregman's orchestra) (2:32).

Call number

1. *LDC 16709 (F)

Note

1. Most songs introduced in motion pictures.
2. Previously released material.
3. Compact disc.
4. Program notes by Dave Gelly ([12] folded p.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Executive producer: Richard Seidel. Original recordings principally produced by Norman Granz.

Event (note)

1. Recorded 1952-1992.

Author

1. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.

Title

1. Blues in the night [sound recording] : the Johnny Mercer songbook.

Imprint

1. [New York] : Verve ; New York, N.Y. : Manufactured and marketed by PolyGram Classics and Jazz, p1997.

Series

1. Verve songbook series

Performer

1. Various jazz vocalists; with acc.

Credits

1. Executive producer: Richard Seidel. Original recordings principally produced by Norman Granz.

Event

1. Recorded 1952-1992.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
2. Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
3. O'Day, Anita.
4. Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999.
5. Whiting, Margaret.
6. Rich, Buddy, 1917-1987.
7. Fitzgerald, Ella.
8. Eckstine, Billy.
9. Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990.
10. Herman, Woody, 1913-1987.
11. Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
12. Merrill, Helen.
13. Evans, Gil, 1912-1988.
14. Bridgewater, Dee Dee.
15. Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
16. Bregman, Buddy.

Other standard identifier

1. 731455326826

Publisher no.

1. 314 553 268-2 Verve

Research call number

1. *LDC 16709 (F) Program notes on file.