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Singles Collection Douban
release date 2002-12-10 publisher: Capitol
This magnificent 4 CD set contains 100 of Peggy Lee's 180 singles, meticulously remixed and remastered. The 72 page booklet includes a 15,000 word biography. EMI. 2002.
Feb. 19, 2010 listened
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The Man I Love Douban
release date 2003-01-06 publisher: Toshiba EMI Japan
Japanese 24-bit remastered limited edition reissue of 1957 album packaged in a miniature LP sleeve. EMI. 2003.
Feb. 19, 2010 listened
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Very Best of Peggy Lee Douban
Peggy Lee genre: Jazz
release date 2000-08-31 publisher: EMI/Capitol
International compilation incorporates the best of the jazz vocalist's Capitol recordings as well as her Decca/MCA recordings. 24 tracks including, 'Fever', 'He's A Tramp', 'Things Are Swingin'', 'Alright, OK, You Win' & her seminal version of 'Black Coffee'. EMI.
Feb. 19, 2010 listened
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Yes Douban
8.3 (6 ratings) Morphine
release date 1995-01-01 publisher: Rykodisc
Feb. 18, 2010 listened
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Still on the Road Douban
Rosemary Clooney genre: Jazz
release date 1994-01-28 publisher: Concord Records
ROSEMARY CLOONEY vocals
JOHN ODDO piano, DX-7, musical director
CHUCK BERGHOFER bass
JEFF HAMILTON drums
TIM MAY guitar
Special Guests:
EARL BROWN vocal on "Till We Meet Again"
STEVE LUKATHER guitar solo on "Still Grazy After All These Years"
JACK SHELDON vocal on "Road To Morocco"
NINO TEMPO tenor saxophone solo on "Take Me Back To Manhattan"
REEDS
GARY FOSTER alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, clarinet
JOE SOLDO alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
TOMMY NEWSOM tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
BOB TRICARICO tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, bass clarinet
DAN HIGGINS tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
DON ASHWORTH baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, flute, oboe
TRUMPET & FLUGELHORN
WARREN LUENING
RICK BAPTIST
GEORGE GRAHAM
LARRY HALL
LARRY McGUIRE
TROMBONE
CHAUNCEY WELSCH
BILL ELTON
CHARLEY LOPER
PHIL TEELE
LEW McCREARY
PERCUSSION
JOE PORCARO
DAN GRECO
FRENCH HORN
STEVE BECKNELL
Feb. 12, 2010 listened
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She Was Too Good to Me Douban
Chet Baker genre: Jazz
release date 1990-10-25 publisher: Sony
She Was Too Good to Me is an album by Chet Baker. The album was released in 1974 as what some would call a "comeback" album. The title track is an alteration of "He Was Too Good to Me". There were three recording sessions (July 17, October 31, and November 1, 1974).
Feb. 11, 2010 listened
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Myth & Legend Douban
release date 2003-12-23 publisher: EMI Int'l
1994 compilation for the film & stage icon featuring 55 tracks. 3 standard jewel cases housed in a slipcase. EMI.
Feb. 10, 2010 listened
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Golden Greats Douban
release date 2002-01-15 publisher: Golden Greats
Extremely low-price for this great collection featuring 75 tracks including 'Unforgettable', 'Nature Boy', 'Too Young' & 'It's A Paper Moon'. Standard double jewel case. 2001.
Jan. 22, 2010 listened
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Daydreaming: The Very Best of Doris Day Douban
Doris Day genre: Jazz
release date 2004-02-03 publisher: Columbia Europe
Doris Day was an American actress, singer, and animal welfare activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time" with Les Brown & His Band of Renown.
Jan. 16, 2010 listened
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Beauty and the Beat! Douban
Peggy Lee / George Shearing genre: Jazz
release date 2003-05-20 publisher: Blue Note Records
Pianist and composer Sir George Shearing has died, at age 91. Born blind, Shearing was a self-taught musician, the youngest of nine children of a London coal man. In a career spent almost entirely in the U.S., he won fame, fortune and eventually a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth for a lifetime of elegant jazz.
Jan. 16, 2010 listened
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Anita O'Day Sings the Winners Douban
Anita O'Day genre: Easy Listening
release date 1990-06-01 publisher: Polygram Records
Anita Belle Colton, known professionally as Anita O'Day, was an American jazz singer and self proclaimed “song stylist” widely admired for her sense of rhythm and dynamics, and her early big band appearances that shattered the traditional image of the "girl singer".
Jan. 9, 2010 listened
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