A historic album that showcases Helen Merrill's abundant talent.
A husky, sad voice, and an urbane voice that exudes intelligence.
Jazz singer. Her husky voice has been described as "the sigh of New York." This album includes the masterpiece "You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To," which will be remembered for generations to come, as well as "Don't Explain" and "Born To Be Blue."
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A:
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1)
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Don't Explain
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2)
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You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
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3)
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What's New
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4)
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Falling In Love With Love
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B:
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Yesterdays
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2)
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Born To Be Blue
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3)
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'S Wonderful
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4)
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Bye Bye Blackbird
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Arranged By, Conductor, Liner Notes - Quincy Jones
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Vocals - Helen Merrill
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Bass - Oscar Pettiford (A3, B1)
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Cello - Oscar Pettiford (A4)
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Bass - Milt Hinton (A1, A2, B2, B3)
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Trumpet - Clifford Brown
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Flute - Danny Bank (A1, A2, A4, B2 to B4)
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Guitar - Barry Galbraith
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Drums - Osie Johnson (A1, A2, B2, B3)
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Bass - Johnny Frigo
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Piano - Jimmy Jones (3)
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Drums - Bobby Donaldson (A3, A4, B1)
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Piano - Dick Marx (B4)
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Guitar - Fred Rundquist
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Drums - Jerry Slosberg
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Flugelhorn - Mike Simpson (5) (B4)
