Blue Box 2: The Finest in Jazz Vocalists

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1When Doves Cry
producer:
Bob Belden
bass:
Richard Patterson (Chicago bass player) (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Ricky Wellman (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
piano:
Bob Belden (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
soprano saxophone:
Greg Osby (American jazz saxophonist) (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
synthesizer:
Adam Holzman (American keyboardist, composer and producer) (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
background vocals:
Loris Diran (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27) and Cassandra Wilson (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
guest vocals:
Cassandra Wilson
vocals:
Cassandra Wilson (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
conductor:
Bob Belden (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
arranger:
Bob Belden
recorded at:
DK Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
cover recording of:
When Doves Cry (from 1993-05-05 until 1993-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions and Controversy Music
Cassandra Wilson5:42
2Maybe
Lena Horne2:48
3Detour Ahead
recording of:
Detour Ahead
composer:
Lou Carter (in 1947), Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (in 1947) and Johnny Frigo (US jazz musician) (in 1947)
publisher:
Woodrow Music
Billie Holiday3:05
4My Funny Valentine
recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Chet Baker2:21
5Lonesome Cup of Coffee
Abbey Lincoln2:41
6I Feel Pretty
Annie Ross & Gerry Mulligan3:37
7Miss Otis Regrets
Carmen McRae6:00
8Friends
Bobby McFerrin4:29
9Guess Who I Saw Today
cover recording of:
Guess Who I Saw Today
lyricist:
Elisse Boyd (in 1952)
composer:
Murray Grand (in 1952)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Nancy Wilson3:29
10Stompin’ at the Savoy
Mel Tormé2:36
11Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
bass:
George Duvivier (on 1961-07-18)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1961-07-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1961-07-18)
recorded at:
RKO-Pathé Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-07-18)
cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue) (on 1961-07-18)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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)
Sarah Vaughan2:28
12(I Loves You) Porgy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Jimmy Bond (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1957-12)
piano and lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1957-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bethlehem Records (US jazz label, active 1950s–) (in 1958) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
cover recording of:
I Loves You, Porgy (use this for non-operatic performances) (in 1957-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy”
Nina Simone34:05
13The Look of Love
double bass:
Lars Danielsson (Swedish jazz bassist, composer and producer)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Terri Lyne Carrington
flute:
Scott Robinson (US jazz saxophonist)
piano:
David Kikoski
background vocals and lead vocals:
Cæcilie Norby (Danish jazz and rock singer)
cover recording of:
The Look of Love
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Colgems Music Corp., Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) 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) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Cæcilie Norby3:04
14Stormy Weather
Lou Rawls3:05
15Sing, Sing, Sing
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
bass:
Tony Liuzza (on 1958-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Paul Ferrara (on 1958-08-25)
guitar:
Bobby Roberts (1950-60s guitarist, The Witnesses) (on 1958-08-25)
piano:
Willie McCumber Jr. (on 1958-08-25)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Butera (on 1958-08-25)
trombone:
Lou Sino (on 1958-08-25)
trumpet:
Louis Prima (on 1958-08-25)
vocals:
Louis Prima (on 1958-08-25)
orchestra:
The Witnesses (on 1958-08-25)
recorded at:
Sahara Theater in Winchester, Nevada, United States (on 1958-08-25)
live recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (on 1958-08-25)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Louis Prima4:07