ヘレン・メリルの有り余る才能が花開いた歴史的一枚。
ハスキーボイスの哀感漂う歌声、インテリジェンスを感じさせる都会的な歌声。
ジャズ歌手。ハスキーな歌声は、“ニューヨークのため息”と評される。後世にも残る傑作の「You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To」をはじめ、「Don't Explain」、「Born To Be Blue」など収録。
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7 TRACKS:
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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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5)
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Yesterdays
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6)
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Born To Be Blue
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7)
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'S Wonderful
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Producer, Arranged By, Liner Notes - Quincy Jones
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Vocals - Helen Merrill
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Bass, Cello - Oscar Pettiford (3, 4, 5)
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Bass - Milt Hinton (1, 2, 6, 7)
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Trumpet - Clifford Brown
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Flute - Donny Banks
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Guitar - Barry Galbraith
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Drums - Osie Johnson (1, 2, 6, 7)
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Piano - Jimmy Jones (3)
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Drums - Bob Donaldson
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Liner Notes - 油井正一