Anita O’Day: Complete 1952 Verve Sessions
CD | 7,00 €
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Label: The Jazz Factory
Released: 2002
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This Definitive edition gathers all of the recordings cut by Anita O’Day for Norman Granz’s Verve label in 1952. Four sessions are included, ranging from a New York January session featuring extraordinaire Roy Eldridge to a Capitol transcription registered alongside the Nat Cole Trio in Los Angeles, a Chicago date waxed another West Cost affair where Anita’s voice is paired against the Larry Russell orchestra. The variety in formats showcases the vocalist’s incomparable versatility at a peak moment in her career.
Tracks 1-4 with Roy Eldridge (tp), Bill Harris (tb), Budd Johnson (ts), Cecil Payne (bari), Ralph Burns (p, are), Al McKibbon (b), Don Lamond (d), New York City, January 22, 1952
Tracks 5-8 with Roy Kraal Quintet, Chicago, July 1952
Tracks 9-12 with Larry Russell’s Orchestra, Los Angeles, December 1952
Tracks 13-17 with Nat King Cole Trio, Capitol NKC transcriptions, Los Angeles, February 1945
Tracks 1 to 12 First released in 1955 on [r6325550]
Weight | 85 g |
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Genre | Jazz |
Style | |
Condition | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
Format | CD |