Betty Carter, vocals (tracks 1-11) ; Ray Bryant, piano (tracks 5-19) ; with various instrumentalists. Recorded Apr. 25, 1956 (tracks 1-4); May 13, 1955 (tracks 5-7, 10, 12-13); May 16, 1955 (tracks 8-9, 11); June 1, 1955 (tracks 14-19). Compact disc. All except last track previously released on various analog discs. Program notes by Michael Cuscuna, personnel, and discography ([12] pages : illustrations) included.
Contents:
Let's fall in love / T. Koehler ; H. Arlen (1:58) -- Social call / B. Qusim ; J. Hendricks (2:37) -- Run away / C. Lee ; L. Coleman (2:28) -- Frenesi / A. Dominguez ; S.K. Russell ; R. Charles (2:31) -- Moonlight in Vermont / J. Blackburn ; K. Suesdorf (3:23) -- Thou swell (1:40) ; I could write a book (2:37) / R. Rodgers ; L. Hart -- Gone with the wind / H. Magdison ; A. Wrubel (4:10) -- The way you look tonight / D. Fields ; J. Kern (2:41) -- Tell him I said hello / B. Hagner ; J. Canning (2:32) -- Can't we be friends / P. James ; K. Swift (2:25) -- Sneaking around / R. Bryant (3:16) -- Old devil moon / E.Y. Harburg / B. Lane (3:59) -- Willow weep for me / A. Ronell (3:34) -- What is this thing called love / C. Porter (2:52) -- Threesome / R. Bryant (2:44) -- No moon at all / D. Mann ; R. Evans (2:51) -- Bryant's folly / R. Bryant (4:49) -- Get happy / H. Arlen ; T. Koehler (4:20).
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