A Jazz Date With Chris Connor

~ Release by Chris Connor (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Moon Ray
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-17)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-17)
flute:
Sam Most (on 1956-12-17)
guitar:
Joe Puma (on 1956-12-17)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-17)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-17)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-17)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
Moonray
writer:
Artie Quenzer
composer:
Artie Shaw
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A2Poor Little Rich Girl
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-16)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-16)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-16)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-16)
trumpet:
Joe Wilder (on 1956-12-16)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-16)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-16)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
Poor Little Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
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A3Squeeze Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-19)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-19)
bongos:
Chino Pozo (on 1956-12-19)
congas:
Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (Cuban jazz percussionist) (on 1956-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-19)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-12-19)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-19)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-19)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
Just Squeeze Me (But Don’t Tease Me)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
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A4Fancy Free
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-17)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-17)
flute:
Sam Most (on 1956-12-17)
guitar:
Joe Puma (on 1956-12-17)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-17)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-17)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-17)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
Fancy Free
writer:
Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer
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A5It's a Most Unusual Day
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-19)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-19)
bongos:
Chino Pozo (on 1956-12-19)
congas:
Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (Cuban jazz percussionist) (on 1956-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-19)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-12-19)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-19)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-19)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
It’s a Most Unusual Day
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
medley of:
En högst förunderlig dag
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A6All I Need Is You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-16)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-16)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-16)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-16)
trumpet:
Joe Wilder (on 1956-12-16)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-16)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-16)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
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B1It Only Happens When I Dance With You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-16)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-16)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-16)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-16)
trumpet:
Joe Wilder (on 1956-12-16)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-16)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-16)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
It Only Happens When I Dance With You
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1947)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
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B2Lonely Town
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-17)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-17)
flute:
Sam Most (on 1956-12-17)
guitar:
Joe Puma (on 1956-12-17)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-17)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-17)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-17)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
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B3Everything I've Got
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-16)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-16)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-16)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-16)
trumpet:
Joe Wilder (on 1956-12-16)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-16)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-16)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
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B4Driftwood
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-17)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-17)
flute:
Sam Most (on 1956-12-17)
guitar:
Joe Puma (on 1956-12-17)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-17)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-17)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-17)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
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B5I'm Shooting High
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-19)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-19)
bongos:
Chino Pozo (on 1956-12-19)
congas:
Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (Cuban jazz percussionist) (on 1956-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-19)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-12-19)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-19)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-19)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
I’m Shooting High
writer:
Ted Koehler and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
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B6My Shining Hour
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-19)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-12-19)
bongos:
Chino Pozo (on 1956-12-19)
congas:
Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (Cuban jazz percussionist) (on 1956-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-12-19)
piano:
Ralph Sharon (on 1956-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1956-12-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-12-19)
vibraphone:
Eddie Costa (on 1956-12-19)
vocals:
Chris Connor (jazz singer) (on 1956-12-19)
arranger:
Ralph Sharon
recording of:
My Shining Hour (The Sky’s the Limit)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney-related, NYC-based company) (ended) and Harwin Music Corporation
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
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