The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Volume 1 (1946-1949)

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Rating Length
1 Embraceable You
2:57
2 I Can't Get Started With You
2:49
3 When a Woman Loves a Man
2:58
4 Joy Juice
2:50
5 Oo Wee Walkie Talkie
2:44
6 The Man I Love
3:00
7 You Don't Want Me Then
2:34
8 A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side)
2:26
9 A Slick Chick (On the Mellow Side)
2:44
10 Postman Blues*
3:27
11 Postman Blues
2:57
12 That's Why a Woman Loves a Heel
2:55
13 Mean and Evil Blues
1:56
14 Stairway to the Stars
3:03
15 I Want to Be Loved
2:55
16 You Satisfy
2:51
17 Fool That I Am
2:35
18 There's Got to Be a Change
2:37
19 Mean and Evil Blues
2:51
20 Since I Feel for You
2:42
21 West Side Baby
3:00
22 You Can Depend on Me
2:45
23 Early in the Morning
2:36
▼ CD 2
# Title Rating Length
1 I'm Afraid of You
2:52
2 I Love You, Yes I Do
2:41
3 Don't Come Knockin' at My Door
2:55
4 I Wish I Knew the Name of the Boy
2:33
5 No More Lonely Gal Blues
2:51
6 Walkin' and Talkin'
2:35
7 Ain't Misbehavin'
2:51
8 What Can I Say After I'm Sorry
2:40
9 Tell Me So
2:41
10 I Can't Face the Music
2:59
11 Pete
2:24
12 Am I Asking Too Much
2:52
13 I'm Getting Old Before My Time
3:33
14 I'm Getting Old Before My Time
3:00
15 Record Ban Blues
3:18
16 Resolution Blues
3:18
17 I Want to Cry
3:12
18 Long John Blues
3:12
19 In the Rain
2:56
20 I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
3:08
▼ CD 3
# Title Rating Length
1 I'll Wait
3:07
2 It's Too Soon to Know
2:45
3 Why Can't You Behave
2:49
4 It's Funny
2:39
5 Laughing Boy
2:33
6 Laughing Boy
2:34
7 Am I Really Sorry
2:56
8 How Deep Is the Ocean
3:04
9 New York, Chicago & Los Angeles
2:00
10 Give Me Back My Tears
2:41
11 Good Daddy Blues
2:43
12 Good Daddy Blues
2:27
13 Baby Get Lost
2:57
14 Baby Get Lost
2:53
15 I Only Know
2:29
16 Drummer Man
2:47
17 Drummer Man
2:48
18 I Challenge Your Kiss
3:14
19 Fast Movin' Mama
2:16
20 Juice Head Man of Mine
2:46
21 Shuckin' and Jivin'
2:23
22 Richest Guy in the Graveyard
2:52
23 Richest Guy in the Graveyard
2:53

Credits

CD 1

arranger:
Joe Lovano (track 1)
composer:
Claude Demetrius (tracks 13, 19)
Vernon Duke (track 2)
Irene Higginbotham (tracks 13, 19)
Matty Malneck (track 14)
Frank Signorelli (track 14)
Buddy Johnson (track 20)
George Gershwin (composer) (1928) (track 1)
Bernie Hanighen (1938) (track 3)
Gordon Jenkins (1938) (track 3)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (track 2)
Buddy Johnson (track 20)
Mitchell Parish (track 14)
Ira Gershwin (1928) (track 1)
Johnny Mercer (1938) (track 3)
orchestra:
Chubby Jackson and his Orchestra (track 14)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (1947) (tracks 14, 20)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (track 3)
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (track 14)
New World Music Corp. (track 1)
WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) (track 1)
cover recording of:
Embraceable You (track 1)
I Can’t Get Started (track 2)
Stairway to the Stars (track 14)
When a Woman Loves a Man (track 3)
is the basis for:
7 Virtuoso Études: Embraceable You (track 1)
later translated versions:
Abraçável você (track 1)
part of:
Crazy For You (1992 Musical) (track 1)
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical) (track 1)
recording of:
Mean and Evil Blues (tracks 13, 19)
Since I Fell for You (track 20)

CD 2

composer:
Harry Pirone (track 17)
Tommy George (track 18)
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (1929) (track 7)
Fats Waller (1929) (track 7)
lyricist:
Tommy George (track 18)
Lille Randall (track 17)
Andy Razaf (1929) (track 7)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (1948) (track 18)
Dinah Washington (1949) (track 16)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (track 10)
Ted Koehler (track 10)
Leonard Swain (track 16)
Dinah Washington (track 16)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint "BMG Chrysalis") (track 7)
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (track 7)
Redwood Music (track 7)
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (track 7)
cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (track 7)
later translated parody versions:
A' da ligeglad (Ain't misbehavin') (track 7)
later translated versions:
Jag hålls på mattan (track 7)
recording of:
I Can't Face the Music (track 10)
I Want to Cry (track 17)
Long John Blues (track 18)
Resolution Blues (track 16)
referred to in medleys:
Sleeptime Down South Medley (track 7)

CD 3

orchestra:
Teddy Stewart Orchestra (track 13)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (1949) (track 10)
writer:
Leonard Feather (track 13)
Billy Moore, Jr. (40s US composer/arranger) (track 13)
Dinah Washington (track 20)
recording of:
Baby Get Lost (track 13)
Juice Head Blues (track 20)

Release

ASIN: US: B00000474E [info]