Cocktail Hour

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  I’m in the Mood for Love
  2:56
• 2
  Love Is the Thing
  2:50
• 3
  Prelude to a Kiss
  2:53
• 4
  That Old Black Magic
  3:19
• 5
  You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)
  3:00
• 6
  Prisoner of Love
  2:54
• 7
  You’re My Everything
  2:45
• 8
  Solitude
  2:52
• 9
  All of Me
  2:40
• 10
  Sweet Georgia Brown
  2:00
• 11
  I’m Falling for You
  3:02
• 12
  Where Are You?
  2:44
• 13
  Without a Song
  2:51
• 14
  All the Things You Are
  2:34
• CD 2
• 1
  People
  3:48
• 2
  Sophisticated Lady
  2:53
• 3
  A Penny for Your Thoughts
  2:55
• 4
  In a Sentimental Way
  2:35
• 5
  Time on My Hands
  2:53
• 6
  I Stay in the Mood for You
  2:53
• 7
  As Time Goes By
  3:24
• 8
  I Love the Loveliness of You
  2:41
• 9
  What’s New? Burke
  2:54
• 10
  Serenade in Blue
  2:52
• 11
  It Ain’t Like That
  2:51
• 12
  My Silent Love
  2:50
• 13
  A Cottage for Sale
  2:47
• 14
  In the Still of the Night
  2:50

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Release credits

• Al Schmitt
  recording [2.7, 1.4]
• Art Blakey
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Arthur Gleghorn
  flute [7]
• Arthur Sammons
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Arthur Simmons
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Benny Carter
  alto saxophone [4]
• Bill Schaefer
  trombone [4]
• Billy Eckstine
  conductor [1], vocal [1]
• Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1]
• Billy May
  arranger [1.4, 2.7]
• Bobby Gibbons
  guitar [1.4, 2.7]
• Budd Johnson
  alto saxophone [1]
• Buddy Collette
  reeds [7]
• Chippy Outcalt
  trombone [1]
• Chuck Gentry
  baritone saxophone [4]
• Connie Wainwright
  guitar [1]
• Conrad Gozzo
  reeds [4]
• Dick Noel
  trombone [4]
• Ed Kusby
  trombone [4]
• Fats Navarro
  trumpet [1]
• Fred Fallensby
  tenor saxophone [4]
• Gene Ammons
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Gerald Valentine
  trombone [1]
• Gerald Valentine
  trombone [1]
• Howard Scott
  trombone [1]
• Irv Cottler
  drums (drum set) [1.4, 2.7]
• Jack Cave
  French horn [7]
• Jim Decker
  French horn [7]
• Jimmy Rowles
  piano [4]
• John Cobbs
  alto saxophone [1]
• Joseph Triscari
  trumpet [4]
• Jules Jacob
  reeds [7]
• Justin Gordon
  tenor saxophone [4]
• Lloyd Ulyate
  trombone [4]
• Marion "Boonie" Hazel
  trumpet [1]
• Meyer "Mike" Rubin
  bass [7]
• Milt Raskin
  piano [7]
• Pete Candoli
  reeds [4]
• Phil Stephens
  tuba [7]
• Raymond Orr
  trumpet [1]
• Red Callender
  bass [4]
• Richard Ellington
  piano [1]
• Ronnie Lang
  reeds [7]
• Shorty McConnell
  trumpet [1]
• Teddy Cypron
  baritone saxophone [1]
• Teddy Reig
  producer [1.4, 2.7]
• Tommy Potter
  double bass [1]
• Vincent DeRosa
  French horn [7]
• Walter Knox
  trombone [1]
• Wilbur Schwartz
  alto saxophone [4]
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Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  C
  Cocktail Hour

  2x CD
  1 May 2001