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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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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1)
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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)
