Blues In The Night: The Johnny Mercer Songbook

数多くの名作を残した「Mr. Americana」ことジョニー・マーサーの作品集。ビング・クロスビーやルイ・アームストロングら豪華アーティストの名唱16曲を収録。

Disc1

Louis Armstrong / Blues In The Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)　5:11
Billie Holiday / I Thought About You　2:45
Anita O’Day / Come Rain Or Come Shine　2:13
Mel Torme / Hit The Road To Dreamland　2:24
Margaret Whiting / Dearly Beloved　2:49
Buddy Rich / Goody Goody　3:13
Ella Fitzgerald / Skylark　3:09
Billy Eckstine / Laura　3:15
Sarah Vaughan / Day In – Day Out　2:15
Woody Herman / Early Autumn　3:52
Dinah Washington / I Remember You　2:43
Helen Merrill & Gil Evans / Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home　4:55
Joe Williams / Too Marvelous For Words　5:25
Dee Dee Bridgewater / Autumn Leaves　6:48
Billie Holiday / One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)　5:38
Bing Crosby / Jeepers Creepers　2:32

#1
Recorded October 14, 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
#2
Recorded September 3, 1954 in Los Angeles
Original LP issue: Lady Sings the Blues
#3
Recorded April 6, 1959 in Los Angeles
Original LP issue: Cool Heat
#4
Recorded April 23, 28, or 29, 1959 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Back in Town
#5
Recorded February 9, 1960 at United Recorders, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Song Book
#6
Recorded January 5, 1956 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer
#7
Recorded October 20, 1964 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book
#8
Recorded July 16, 1952 at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
Original 10″ LP issue: Tenderly
#9
Recorded between July 18 and 21, 1963 at Tivoli Garden, Copenhagen
Original LP issue: Sassy Swings the Tivoli Mercury (Japan)
#10
Recorded July 7, 1952 in New York City
Original LP issue: Dance Date on Mars Mars
#11
Recorded in 1959 at Fine Recording, New York City
Original LP issue: What a Diff’rence a Day Makes
#12
Recorded August 25, 1987 at Clinton Recording Studio, New York City
Original CD issue: Collaboration
#13
Recorded May 8, 1987 at Vine St. Bar and Grill, Hollywood
Original CD issue: Every Night
#14
Recorded December 8, 9, or 10, 1992 at Plus XXX Studios, Paris
Original CD issue: Keeping Tradition
#15
Recorded January 8, 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Songs for Distingue Lovers
#16
Recorded June 11, 1956 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Original LP issue: Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings