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Dinah Washington

Title: The Swingin' Miss D + bonus tracks

Label: Phoenix Jazz

Cat No:131539
Format:CD

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Discovery Records
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• The complete classic album from superb vocalist/arranger team of Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones.

• Cut in 1956 with an all-star octet that included Clark Terry, Paul Quinichette and Wynton Kelly, the album explores the full range of the singer' s talents -- from ballads to blues. As Quincy Jones said "Once she put her soulful trademark on a song, she owned it and it was never the same".

• There are ten bonus tracks, including other tunes from the same sessions and jazz standards from one of their 1955 dates, including "Blue Gardenia" which, years later, appeared on the soundtrack of the movie "The Bridges of Madison County".

• Total time: 74:12 min. - 21 tracks (including 10 bonus) - includes 12-page booklet

• Originally released on the Emarcy label in 1956, this edition of ‘The Swingin’ Miss D’ was previously issued on the Essential Jazz Classics label in January 2009).

Track Listing for The Swingin' Miss D + bonus tracks
01 They Didn’t Believe Me 2:48
02 You’re Crying 3:32
03 Makin’ Whoopee 2:30
04 Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye 2:31
05 But Not For Me 2:28
06 Caravan 2:40
07 Perdido 3:25
08 Never Let Me Go 2:46
09 Is You Or Is You Ain’t My Baby? 3:00
10 I’ll Close My Eyes 4:00
11 Somebody Loves Me 2:47
12 I’ll Drown In My Tears 3:11
13 You Let My Love Grow Cold 2:29
14 Bargain Day 2:50
15 If I Had You 4:45
16 I Could Write A Book 4:27
17 You Don’t Know What Love Is 4:03
18 My Old Flame 3:07
19 Easy Living 5:02
20 I Get A Kick Out Of You 6:20
21 Blue Gardenia 5:18

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