The Queen Sings

~ Release by Dinah Washington (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1: Evil Gal Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Evil Gal Blues
cover recording of:
Evil Gal Blues
lyricist:
Lionel Hampton
composer:
Leonard Feather
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
2:52
2I Know How to Do It
recording of:
I Know How to Do It
writer:
Leonard Feather and Sammy Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist)
3:09
3Salty Papa Blues
recording of:
Salty Papa Blues
writer:
Leonard Feather and Lionel Hampton
3:01
4Homeward Bound
recording of:
Homeward Bound
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
2:49
5Blow‐Top Blues
recording of:
Blow Top Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
3:19
6Wise Woman Blues
2:48
7Walking Blues
2:41
8No Voot – No Boot
3:02
9Chewin’ Mama Blues
2:53
10My Lovin’ Papa
3:04
11Rich Man’s Blues
2:54
12All or Nothing
2:51
13Beggin’ Mama Blues
alto saxophone:
Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (in 1945-12)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (in 1945-12)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (in 1945-12)
piano:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) (in 1945-12)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (in 1945-12)
trumpet:
Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1945-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (in 1945-12)
recording of:
Beggin' Mama Blues
writer:
Wilbert Baranco (40s west coast jazz bandleader and producer) and Charles Mingus
2:52
14Mellow Mama Blues
3:07
15My Voot Is Really Vout
3:08
16Blues for a Day
cover recording of:
'Fore Day Blues
writer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
2:52
17Pacific Coast Blues
2:40
18Embraceable You
cover recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
music quoted on:
Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:54
19I Can’t Get Started
cover recording of:
I Can’t Get Started
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with 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 (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
2:46
20When a Woman Loves a Man
cover recording of:
When a Woman Loves a Man
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Bernie Hanighen (in 1938) and Gordon Jenkins (in 1938)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
2:55
21Joy Juice
2:48
22Oo‐Wee Walkie Talkie
2:41
23The Man I Love
2:57
24You Didn’t Want Me Then
2:31
25A Slick Chick (on the Mellow Side)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1946-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Walter Johnson (drums) (on 1946-10-03)
piano:
Red Richards (on 1946-10-03)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1946-10-03)
recording of:
A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side) (on 1946-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Harvey Brooks (US jazz pianist and composer)
2:41
26Postman Blues
2:53
27That’s Why a Woman Loves a Heel
2:52
28Mean and Evil Blues
recording of:
Mean and Evil Blues
composer:
Claude Demetrius and Irene Higginbotham
1:53
▼CD 2: Stairway to the Stars
#TitleRatingLength
1Stairway to the Stars
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1947)
orchestra:
Chubby Jackson and his Orchestra
cover recording of:
Stairway to the Stars
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
3:03
2You Satisfy
2:50
3Fool That I Am
cover recording of:
Fool That I Am
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hunt
2:34
4There’s Got to Be a Change
2:36
5Mean Evil Blues
recording of:
Mean and Evil Blues
composer:
Claude Demetrius and Irene Higginbotham
2:50
6Since I Fell for You
cover recording of:
Since I Fell for You
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Johnson (in 1945)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (ended) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
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 (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
2:41
7West Side Baby
2:59
8You Can Depend on Me
cover recording of:
You Can Depend on Me
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:44
9Early in the Morning
cover recording of:
Early in the Morning
writer:
Dallas Bartley, Leo Hickman and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Cherio Corp.
2:37
10I’m Afraid of You
cover recording of:
I’m Afraid of You
writer:
Teddy McRae and Frances Kraft Reckling
2:51
11I Love You, Yes I Do
cover recording of:
I Love You, Yes I Do
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover and Sally Nix
2:39
12Don’t Come Knocking at My Door
2:54
13I Wish I Knew the Name of the Boy
2:32
14No More Lonely Gal Blues
2:50
15Walkin’ and Talkin’
recording of:
Walkin’ and Talkin’
lyricist and composer:
Leo Hickman
2:34
16Ain’t Misbehavin’
cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:50
17What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry
cover recording of:
What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry?
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1926) and Abe Lyman (in 1926)
2:39
18Tell Me So
2:40
19I Can’t Face the Music
cover recording of:
I Can’t Face the Music
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
2:58
20Pete
2:23
21Am I Asking Too Much?
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1947)
2:50
22I’m Getting Old Before My Time
2:58
23Record Ban Blues
3:17
24Resolution Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1949)
recording of:
Resolution Blues
writer:
Leonard Swain and Dinah Washington
3:17
25I Want to Cry
recording of:
I Want to Cry
lyricist:
Lille Randall
composer:
Harry Pirone
3:12
26Long John Blues
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1948)
recording of:
Long John Blues
lyricist and composer:
Tommy George
3:10
27In the Rain
2:54
▼CD 3: Baby Get Lost
#TitleRatingLength
1I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
cover recording of:
I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
writer:
Leon René and Otis René
3:10
2I’ll Wait
recording of:
I'll Wait
lyricist and composer:
Alec Wilder
3:04
3It’s Too Soon to Know
cover recording of:
It’s Too Soon to Know
lyricist and composer:
Deborah Chessler
2:43
4Why Can’t You Behave?
2:48
5It’s Funny
2:37
6Laughing Boy
cover recording of:
Laughing Boy
lyricist and composer:
Jack Segal (US songwriter)
2:33
7Am I Really Sorry?
2:55
8How Deep Is the Ocean?
cover recording of:
How Deep Is the Ocean?
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1932)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
3:03
9New York, Chicago and Los Angeles
recording of:
New York, Chicago and Los Angeles (Dinah Washington song composed by "Mitchell")
writer:
Mitchell
1:58
10Give Me Back My Tears
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1949)
2:39
11Good Daddy Blues
2:26
12Baby, Get Lost
orchestra:
Teddy Stewart Orchestra
recording of:
Baby Get Lost
writer:
Leonard Feather and Billy Moore, Jr. (40s US composer/arranger)
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
2:52
13I Only Know
2:28
14Drummer Man
2:46
15I Challenge Your Kiss
cover recording of:
I Challenge Your Kiss
writer:
Leon Gary and Stephen Paul (''I Challenge Your Kiss'' co-writer)
3:12
16Fast Movin’ Mama
2:14
17Juice Head Man of Mine
recording of:
Juice Head Blues
writer:
Dinah Washington
2:44
18Shuckin’ and Jivin’
2:22
19Richest Guy in the Graveyard
2:54
20Journey’s End
recording of:
Journey’s End
writer:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987), Lucky Millinder and Jimmy Mundy
3:11
21It Isn’t Fair
cover recording of:
It Isn’t Fair
writer:
Richard Himber, Sylvester Sprigato and Frank Warshauer
3:03
22My Kind of Man
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1950-02-27)
orchestra:
Teddy Stewart Orchestra (on 1950-02-27)
recording of:
My Kind of Man (on 1950-02-27)
writer:
Miriam Lewis and Dinah Washington
3:24
23If I Loved You
cover recording of:
If I Loved You (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:28
24Why Don’t You Think Things Over
2:32
25Big Deal
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1950)
recording of:
Big Deal
writer:
Teddy Stewart and Dinah Washington
2:43
26I’ll Never Be Free
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Be Free
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc. (in 1950, in 1977) and Claude A. Music Co. (in 1950, in 1977)
2:45
27I Wanna Be Loved
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved
lyricist:
Edward Heyman and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1932)
2:51
28Love (Me) With Misery
2:55
▶CD 4: Please Send Me Someone to Love

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Release

ASIN:UK: B0000666DS [info]