DINAH WASHINGTON - THE SWINGIN MISS D CD

The complete classic album The Swingin' Miss D, reuniting Dinah's superb vocals with the arranging of Quincy Jones. As a bonus, all of the other tunes from the same sessions (tracks 12 to 14), as well as seven jazz standards from one of their 1955 dates (tracks 15 to 21). Included here are Dinah’s wonderful renditions of “Blue Gardenia” and “I’ll Close My Eyes”, both selected by Clint Eastwood for the soundtrack of his movie The Bridges of Madison County.DINAH WASHINGTON, vocalsQUINCY JONES, conductoron all tracksPlus big band including Clark Terry, Charlie Shavers (tp),Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson (tb),Lucky Thompson, Budd Johnson, Jerome Richardson (ts),Wynton Kelly (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Milt Hinton (b),Osie Johnson and Jimmy Cobb (d), among others.1-11: THE SWINGIN’ MISS “D”1-2 & 4-5: New York, December 5, 1956.3, 8, & 10: New York, December 6, 1956.6-7, 9 & 11: New York, December 4, 1956.*BONUS TRACKS:12-13: Same date as 6-7, 9 & 11.14: Same date as 3, 8 & 10.15: New York, March 17, 1955.16-21: New York, March 15, 1955.INCLUDES 12-PAGE BOOKLETTRACKS:01 THEY DIDN’T BELIEVE ME 2:4802 YOU’RE CRYING 3:3203 MAKIN’ WHOOPEE 2:3004 EV’RY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE 2:3105 BUT NOT FOR ME 2:2806 CARAVAN 2:4007 PERDIDO 3:2508 NEVER LET ME GO 2:4609 IS YOU OR IS YOU AIN’T MY BABY? 3:0010 I’LL CLOSE MY EYES 4:0011 SOMEBODY LOVES ME 2:4712 I’LL DROWN IN MY TEARS 3:1113 YOU LET MY LOVE GROW COLD 2:2914 BARGAIN DAY 2:5015 IF I HAD YOU 4:4516 I COULD WRITE A BOOK 4:2717 YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 4:0318 MY OLD FLAME 3:0719 EASY LIVING 5:0220 I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU 6:2021 BLUE GARDENIA 5:18TOTAL TIME: 74:12