Helen Merrill - The Complete Helen Merrill On Mercury
  • Author: Helen Merrill
  • Album: The Complete Helen Merrill On Mercury
  • Size: 1857 mb
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Mercury ‎– 30JD-62~65, Mercury ‎– 826 340-2
    Type: 4 x CD, Compilation Box Set
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 21 Jun 1986
    Category: Jazz
    Style: Swing, Vocal
Helen Merrill - The Complete Helen Merrill On Mercury

Tracklist Hide Credits

1-1 Alone Together
Written-By – A. Schwartz*, H. Dietz*
1-2 Alone Together
Written-By – A. Schwartz*, H. Dietz*
1-3 Glad To Be Unhappy
Written-By – L. Hart*, R. Rodgers*
1-4 This Is My Night To Cry
Written-By – B. Sanford*, P. Medley*
1-5 How's The World Treating You
Written-By – B. Bryant*, C. Atkins*
1-6 How's The World Treating You
Written-By – B. Bryant*, C. Atkins*
1-7 Don't Explain
Written-By – A. Herzog*, B. Holiday*
1-8 Born To Be Blue
Written-By – A. Silver*, A. Hoffman*
1-9 You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Written-By – C. Porter*
1-10 'S Wonderful
Written-By – I. & G. Gershwin*
1-11 Yesterdays
Written-By – J. Kern*, O. Harbach*
1-12 Falling In Love With Love
Written-By – L. Hart*, R.Rodgers*
1-13 What's New
Written-By – B. Haggart*, J. Burke*
2-1 You Won't Forget Me
Written-By – Spielman*, Goell*
2-2 Lilac Wine
Written-By – J. Shelton*
2-3 Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year
Written-By – F. Loesser*
2-4 Beautiful Love
Written-By – E. Van Alstyne*, H. Gillespie*, V. Young*, W. King*
2-5 Just You, Just Me
Written-By – J. Greer*, R. W. Klages*
2-6 When I Fall In Love
Written-By – E. Heyman*, V. Young*
2-7 End Of A Love Affair
Written-By – E.C. Redding
2-8 Mountain High, Valley Low
Written-By – B. D. Hanighen*, R. Scott*
2-9 Anything Goes
Written-By – C. Porter*
2-10 Comes Love
Written-By – C. Tobias*, L. Brown*, S. H. Stept*
2-11 I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over
Written-By – A. Wrubel*, H. Magidson*
2-12 Wait Till You See Him
Written-By – L. Hart*, R. Rodgers*
2-13 He Was Too Good To Me
Written-By – L. Hart*, R. Rodgers*
2-14 I've Never Seen
Written-By – Marcotte*, D. Cochran*
2-15 I'm A Fool To Want You
Written-By – F. Sinatra*, J. Wolf*, J.l S. Herron*
2-16 Troubled Waters
Written-By – A. Johnston*, S. Coslow*
3-1 Anyplace I Hang My Hat Is Home
Written-By – H. Arlen*, J. Mercer*
3-2 Where Falmingo's Fly
Written-By – E. Thea*, H. Courlander*
3-3 I'm Just A Lucky So & So
Written-By – D. Ellington*, M. David*
3-4 A New Town Is A Blue Town
Written-By – J. Ross*, R. Adler*
3-5 By Myself
Written-By – A. Schwartz*, H. Dietz*
3-6 People Will Say We're In Love
Written-By – O. Hammerstein II*, R. Rodgers*
3-7 You're Lucky To Me
Written-By – A. Razaf*, E. Blake*
3-8 Dream Of You
Written-By – S. Oliver*
3-9 Blue Guitar
Written-By – L. Coleman*
3-10 Listen
Written-By – Becaud*, Broussolle*
3-11 I'll Be Around
Written-By – A. Wilder*
3-12 Soft As Spring
Written-By – C. Porter*
3-13 If I Forget You
Written-By – I Caesar*
3-14 After You
Written-By – C. Porter*
3-15 (It's A) Lazy Afternoon
Written-By – J. Moross*, J. Latouche*
4-1 If You Go
Written-By – G. Parsons*, M. Emer*
4-2 If Love Were All
Written-By – N. Coward*
4-3 If Love Were All
Written-By – N. Coward*
4-4 Easy Come, Easy Go
Written-By – E. Heyman*, J. W. Green*
4-5 The Things We Did Last Summer
Written-By – J. Styne*, S. Cahn*
4-6 Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Written-By – P. D.*
4-7 I See Your Face Before Me
Written-By – A. Schwartz*, H. Dietz*
4-8 I Remember You
Written-By – J. H. Mercer*, V. Schertzinger*
4-9 Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
Written-By – O. Hammerstein II*, S. Romberg*
4-10 Bye Bye Blackbird
Written-By – M. Dixon*, R. Henderson*
4-11 This Time The Dream's On Me
Written-By – H. Arlen*, J. Mercer*
4-12 Dearly Beloved
Written-By – J. Kern*, J. Mercer*
4-13 Summertime
Written-By – D. B. Heyward*, G. Gershwin*
4-14 Let Me Love You
Written-By – B. Howard*
4-15 When The Sun Comes Out
Written-By – H. Arlen*, T. Koehler*
4-16 All Of You
Written-By – C. Porter*
4-17 The Nearness Of You
Written-By – H. Carmichael*, N. Washington*
4-18 Just Imagine
Written-By – B. G. DeSylva*, L. Brown*, R. Henderson*

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright (c) – Mercury
  • Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.

Credits

  • Accompanied By – Clifford Brown Sextet (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13), Johnny Richards Orchestra* (tracks: 1-1 To 1-6)
  • Arranged By – Quincy Jones (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13)
  • Arranged By, Conductor – Gil Evans (tracks: 2-13 To 2-16, 3-5 To 3-8), Harold "Hal" Mooney* (tracks: 2-1 To 2-12, 3-9 To 3-15, 4-1 To 4-6)
  • Bass – John Frigo (tracks: 4-7 To 4-13), Milt Hinton (tracks: 1-7 To 1-10, 2-1 To 2-12, 3-11 To 3-15, 4-1 To 4-6), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 1-11 To 1-13, 2-13 To 2-16, 3-5 To 3-8, 4-14 To 4-18)
  • Bass Saxophone – Danny Banks* (tracks: 3-1 To 3-4)
  • Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – John LaPorta* (tracks: 3-1 To 3-8)
  • Compiled By, Research – Kiyoshi Koyama
  • Drums – Bobby Donaldson (tracks: 1-11 To 1-13), Jerry Slosberg (tracks: 4-7 To 4-13), Jo Jones (tracks: 4-14 To 4-18), Joe Morello (tracks: 2-13 To 2-16, 3-5 To 3-8), Osie Johnson (tracks: 1-7 To 1-10), Sol Gubin (tracks: 2-1 To 2-12, 3-11 To 3-15, 4-1 To 4-6)
  • Flute – Bobby Jasper* (tracks: 4-14 To 4-18), Danny Banks* (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13)
  • Flute, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Mike Simpson (tracks: 4-7 To 4-13)
  • Flute, Saxophone – Jerome Richardson (tracks: 3-1 To 3-4)
  • Guitar – Barry Galbraith (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13, 2-1 To 2-16, 3-5 To 3-8), Billy Mure (tracks: 3-11 To 3-15, 4-1 To 4-6), Freddy Rundquist (tracks: 4-7 To 4-13), George Russell (tracks: 4-14 To 4-18)
  • Harp – Janet Putnam (tracks: 1-1 To 1-6)
  • Piano – Bill Evans (tracks: 4-14 To 4-18), Dick Marx (tracks: 4-7 To 4-13), Hank Jones (tracks: 2-1 To 2-16, 3-5 To 3-8), Jimmy Jones (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13)
  • Supervised By [監修] – 児山紀芳*
  • Trombone – Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: 3-5 To 3-8), Joe Bennett* (tracks: 3-1 To 3-4)
  • Trumpet – Art Farmer (tracks: 3-1 To 3-8, ), Clifford Brown (tracks: 1-7 To 1-13), Louis Mucci* (tracks: 3-5 To 3-8)
  • Vocals – Helen Merrill

Notes

From booklet:
Special DIGITAL mastering has been used to re-create "pure original master quality sound," which was directly transferred digitally from original master tapes, with the feeling that the understanding and enjoyment of this music takes precednce over technology.
℗ 1986 Polygram Records, Inc. USA Printed in West Germany • Imprimè en Allemagne • Made in west Germany
Tracks: 1-1, 1-4 Previously issued only as Single.
Tracks: 1-5, 4-2 Previously unissued master / Alternate Take.

The box set comes with outer cardboard slipcase and two separate booklets, including credits, lyrics and biography in both English & Japanese.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 42282 63402 3
  • Barcode (Scanned): 042282634023
  • Barcode (On Obi): T4988 011 30085 1
  • Matrix / Runout (On Cd1): 826341-2 60601B
  • Matrix / Runout (On Cd2): 826342-2 60603G
  • Matrix / Runout (On Cd3): 826343-2 60601G
  • Matrix / Runout (On Cd4): 826344-2 60601K
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Other (Category On Cd1): 826 341-2
  • Other (Category On Cd2): 826 342-2
  • Other (Category On Cd3): 826 343-2
  • Other (Category On Cd4): 826 344-2
  • Other (Price): ¥12,000
  • Other (SPARS Code): ADD

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
826 340-1 Helen Merrill The Complete Helen Merrill On Mercury ‎(4xLP, Comp + Box) Mercury 826 340-1 Japan 1985
826 340-2 Helen Merrill The Complete Helen Merrill On Mercury ‎(4xCD, Comp) Mercury 826 340-2 1994

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