The Most Beautiful Jazz Voices Ever
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2003
Tracklist
- CD 1: Volume One
- 1It’s a Good DayPeggy Lee2:12
- 2Wheel of FortuneDinah Washington2:15
- 3It’s RainingRuth Brown2:45
- 4Prisoner of LoveLena Horne3:23
- 5Sweet LorraineNat King Cole3:08
- 6My Tormented HeartSarah Vaughan3:02
- 7God Bless the ChildBillie Holiday3:11
- 8Big SpenderPeggy Lee2:104.0 ★
- 9VanitySarah Vaughan2:36
- 10Oh Lady Be GoodElla Fitzgerald3:16
- 11I Only Have Eyes for YouBillie Holiday2:55
- 12So LongRuth Brown2:40
- 13I Love the GuySarah Vaughan2:34
- 14Stairways to the StarsDinah Washington2:59
- 15Woe Is MeElla Fitzgerald2:53
- 16Sentimental BluesRay Charles2:27
- 17It Ain’t Necessarily SoPeggy Lee3:23
- 18Love Me or Leave MeBillie Holiday3:07
- 19Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan DowdyJune Christy2:38
- 20Where or WhenLena Horne2:45
- 21Day by DayMel Tormé2:44
- 22Cold Cold HeartDinah Washington3:20
- CD 2: Volume Two
- 1I’ll Never Be FreeDinah Washington2:45
- 2I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me WarmBillie Holiday2:46
- 3What Is This Thing Called LoveLena Horne2:41
- 4Night and DayBillie Holiday2:50
- 5LoverPeggy Lee3:21
- 6Trouble Is a ManSarah Vaughan2:35
- 7Holiday in HarlemElla Fitzgerald3:12
- 8SomedayRuth Brown3:09
- 9Don’t Smoke in BedPeggy Lee3:08
- 10SummertimeSarah Vaughan3:15
- 11Nice Work If You Can Get ItBillie Holiday2:57
- 12Snatch and Grab ItJulia Lee2:55
- 13Careless HandsMel Tormé3:15
- 14The Lady Is a TrampLena Horne2:58
- 15I Wanna Be LovedDinah Washington2:54
- 16Bewitched, Bothered and BewilderedMel Tormé3:19
- 17Time Out for TearsDinah Washington3:20
- 18Share Croppin’ BluesKay Starr3:00
- 19The Old Master PainterPeggy Lee & Mel Tormé2:49
- 20Black CoffeeSarah Vaughan3:204.5 ★
- 21Am I Making the Same MistakeRuth Brown3:11
- 22The Best Is Yet to ComePeggy Lee2:40
- CD 3: Volume Three
- 1Body and SoulBillie Holiday2:45
- 2I Won’t Cry AnymoreDinah Washington3:261.0 ★
- 3FeverPeggy Lee3:05
- 4It’s Only a Paper MoonNat King Cole2:55
- 5It Ain’t What You DoElla Fitzgerald3:03
- 6Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My BabyNat King Cole2:35
- 7Tell Me BabyRay Charles2:34
- 8Blue MoonMel Tormé3:12
- 9It’s All In Your MindRuth Brown3:14
- 10The Blues Are Brewin’Billie Holiday3:03
- 11Them There EyesBillie Holiday2:52
- 12So What’s NewPeggy Lee2:09
- 13Bye Bye BlackbirdPeggy Lee3:02
- 14River RiverPeggy Lee3:12
- 15That’s My DesireHadda Brooks2:43
- 16I’ll Get Along SomehowJulia Lee3:08
- 17A Tisket A TasketElla Fitzgerald2:36
- 18Lover ManSarah Vaughan3:22
- 19I Can’t Get Started With YouDinah Washington2:46
- 20Mad About the BoyLena Horne2:56
- 21On the Sunny Side of the StreetPeggy Lee3:12
- 22I Only KnowDinah Washington2:30
Release credits
- producer [12]
- trombone [4]
- bass [5, 17], double bass [2.7, 3.5]
- trumpet [3, 12]
- guitar [3.5, 3.17, 2.7]
- trumpet [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- performing orchestra [21]
- guitar [7]
- reeds [7], saxophone [7]
- drums (drum set) [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- performing orchestra [5, 17]
- performing orchestra [14]
- conductor [9]
- performing orchestra [9]
- conductor [8]
- trumpet [3, 12]
- trumpet [5]
- vocal [1.14, 1.22, 3.2]
- guitar [3, 12]
- performing orchestra [3, 12]
- arranger [17], vocal [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- trumpet [4]
- baritone saxophone [3, 12]
- alto saxophone [17], clarinet [17], reeds [5]
- trombone [5, 17]
- drums (drum set) [22]
- arranger [9]
- producer [12]
- reeds [5]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- double bass [3, 12]
- conductor [2]
- clarinet [4]
- piano [3, 12]
- performing orchestra [20]
- bass [4], double bass [4]
- producer [9]
- vocal [4]
- alto saxophone [2.7, 3.17]
- trumpet [2.7, 3.17]
- vocal [3.8, 2.19]
- trombone [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- conductor [22]
- tenor saxophone [22]
- clarinet [3, 12], tenor saxophone [3, 12]
- vocal [1.8, 2.5, 2.9, 2.19, 3.21]
- alto saxophone [7]
- performing orchestra [8]
- vocal [3, 12]
- trombone [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- lead vocals [20], vocal [10]
- drums (drum set) [3, 12]
- trumpet [3.5, 3.17, 2.7]
- reeds [5], tenor saxophone [3.5, 3.17, 2.7]
- piano [4]
- performing orchestra [4]
- vocal [19]
- piano [2.7, 3.5, 3.17]
- arranger [17]
- saxophone [7], tenor saxophone [2.7, 3.17], woodwind [5]
- trombone [3, 12]
- piano [22]
Issues
- T2003