02. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "You'd be so nice to come home to"
03. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "What's new"
04. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "Falling in love with love"
05. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "Yesterday's"
06. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "Born to be blue"
07. Merrill, Helen / Brown, Clifford Sextet "S'wonderful"
08. Merrill, Helen "People will say we're in love"
09. Merrill, Helen "By myself"
10. Merrill, Helen "Any place I hang my hat is home"
11. Merrill, Helen "I've never seen"
12. Merrill, Helen "He was too good to me"
13. Merrill, Helen "A new town is a blue town"
14. Merrill, Helen "You're lucky to me"
15. Merrill, Helen "Where flamingos fly"
16. Merrill, Helen "Dream of you"
17. Merrill, Helen "I'm a fool to want you"
18. Merrill, Helen "I'm just a lucky so and so"
19. Merrill, Helen "Troubled waters"
Disc 02 01. Merrill, Helen "The blues ("Black, brown & beige")"
02. Merrill, Helen "Am I blue?"
03. Merrill, Helen "Blue Gardenia"
04. Merrill, Helen "You've got a date with the blues"
05. Merrill, Helen "The thrill is gone"
06. Merrill, Helen "(Ah the apple trees) When the world was young"
07. Merrill, Helen "Blues in my heart"
08. Merrill, Helen "Vous m'eblouissez (You go to my head)"
09. Merrill, Helen "Lorsque tu m'embrasses (Just squeeze me)"
10. Merrill, Helen "The meaning of the blues"
11. Merrill, Helen "Signing off"
12. Merrill, Helen "Bye bye blackbird"
13. Merrill, Helen "When the sun comes out"
14. Merrill, Helen "I remember you"
15. Merrill, Helen "Softly as in a morning sunrise"
16. Merrill, Helen "Dearly beloved"
17. Merrill, Helen "Summertime"
18. Merrill, Helen "All of you"
19. Merrill, Helen "I see your face before me"
20. Merrill, Helen "Let me love you"
21. Merrill, Helen "The nearness of you"
22. Merrill, Helen "This time the dream's on me"
23. Merrill, Helen "Just imagine"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Four Classic Albums is an album by Helen Merrill, released in 2019. Four Classic Albums includes a.o. the following tracks: ??Don T Explain (helen Merrill)?, ??What S New (helen Merrill)?, ??By Myself (dream Of You)?, ??Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home (dream Of You)? and more. The album is a jazz 2-CD. -
Originally recorded between 1954 and 1958 (see images for album details)
"Four Classic Albums" is a remarkable CD collection by Helen Merrill, released by Avid Jazz. This compilation brings together four of Merrill's most celebrated albums, showcasing her unique vocal style and emotional depth that have captivated jazz enthusiasts for decades. Helen Merrill, an American jazz vocalist born in 1930, gained international acclaim with her debut album featuring Clifford Brown and has since worked with legendary musicians such as Gil Evans and Stan Getz. Her sultry voice and innovative interpretations have made her a standout figure in the world of jazz. The label behind this release, Avid Jazz, is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic jazz recordings, making timeless music accessible to new generations while preserving the legacy of iconic artists.