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This CD has an unusual cover picture showing Billy Eckstine singing while holding a trumpet. He does indeed take a few short trumpet solos on the well-rounded program, 24 songs (13 previously unissued) performed during one night in Las Vegas. Eckstine, who is backed by an orchestra arranged by his pianist Bobby Tucker, is heard in prime form on a variety of standards. His baritone voice (which was quite influential) straddles the boundary between middle-of-the-road pop and jazz on such numbers as "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face," "Without a Song," "Prisoner of Love," "I Apologize", "Alright, Okay, You Win" and "'Deed I Do." A good example of his talents.
© Scott Yanow /TiVo
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Bradford, Composer - Rudolph Friml, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Frederick Loewe, Composer - Alan Jay Lerner, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Price, Composer - Logan, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Strayhorn, Composer - Billy Strayhorn, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Vincent Youmans, Composer - Billy Rose, Composer - Edward Eliscu, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Rose, Composer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Karl Suessdorf, Composer - John Blackburn, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Billy Moll, Writer - MURRAY MENCHER, Writer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Duke Ellington, Composer - Irving Mills, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Don George, Composer - Irving Gordon, Composer - JOHNNY HODGES, Composer - HARRY JAMES, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Johnny Mercer, Composer - Bloom, Composer - Rube Bloom, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Cole Porter, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Leo Robin, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Clarence Gaskill, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Russ Colombo, Composer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Kuller, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, Composer, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Ed G. Nelson, Composer - Al Hoffman, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Al Goodhart, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Wilson, Composer - Meredith Willson, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Duke Ellington, Composer - Bob Russell, Composer - Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Gene Webster, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Nemo, Composer - Redmond, Composer - I Mills, Composer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Bob Norberg, Engineer, Digital Remasterer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Sidney Wyche, Composer - Waymie Watts, Composer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Hirsch, Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist - Rose, Composer
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Richard Rodgers, Composer - Oscar Hammerstein II , Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor, Arranger, Piano - Billy Eckstine, Vocals, MainArtist - Bucky Manieri, Trombone - Buddy Balboa, Saxophone - Buddy Griever, Drums - Charlie McLean, Saxophone - Charlie Walp, Trumpet
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Richard Rodgers, Composer - Oscar Hammerstein II , Composer - Bobby Tucker, Conductor - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Richard Rodgers, Composer - Oscar Hammerstein II , Composer - Al De Lory, Arranger - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
Johnny Burke, Composer - Erroll Garner, Composer - Billy Eckstine, MainArtist
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1960 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
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This CD has an unusual cover picture showing Billy Eckstine singing while holding a trumpet. He does indeed take a few short trumpet solos on the well-rounded program, 24 songs (13 previously unissued) performed during one night in Las Vegas. Eckstine, who is backed by an orchestra arranged by his pianist Bobby Tucker, is heard in prime form on a variety of standards. His baritone voice (which was quite influential) straddles the boundary between middle-of-the-road pop and jazz on such numbers as "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face," "Without a Song," "Prisoner of Love," "I Apologize", "Alright, Okay, You Win" and "'Deed I Do." A good example of his talents.
© Scott Yanow /TiVo
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 21 track(s)
- Total length: 01:04:52
- Main artists: Billy Eckstine
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Parlophone UK
- Genre: Jazz
© 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company ℗ 1992 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company
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