The Helen Humes collection : 1927-1962.

Format
Audio
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
  • [Pinner, England]] : Acrobat Music, [2017]
  • ℗2017, ©2017
Description
2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.

Details

Subject(s)
Singer
Instrumentalist
Performer
Medium/​Support
4 3/4 in.
Notes
  • Title from disc labels.
  • Reissues.
  • Program notes (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Helen Humes, with various other performers.
Contents
  • disc 1. If papa has outside lovin' / (Helen Humes, vocals ; J.C. Johnson, piano)
  • Garlic blues / (Helen Humes, vocals ; Sylvester Weaver, Walter Beasley, guitar)
  • Jubilee ; I can dream can't I ; It's the dreamer in me ; Song of the wanderer / (Harry James & His Orch. with Helen Humes)
  • Blues with Helen / (Helen Humes with The Count Basie Five)
  • Love of my life ; Dark rapture ; My heart belongs to daddy ; Blame it on my last affair ; Thursday ; And the angels sing ; Between the devil and the deep blue sea ; All or nothing at all ; My wandering man ; It's square but it rocks / (Count Basie & His Orch. with Helen Humes)
  • Mound bayou ; Gonna buy me a telephone / (Pete Brown and His Band with Helen Humes)
  • I woud if I could but I can't ; Fortune tellin' man / (Helen Humes acc. by Leonard Feather's Hiptet)
  • Be-baba-leba ; He may be your man ; Blue prelude / (Helen Humes acc. by The Bill Doggett Octet) --
  • disc 2. Central Avenue boogie ; Pleasin' man blues ; He don't love me anymore / (Helen Humes & Her All Stars)
  • Crazy 'bout a man / (Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra with Helen Humes)
  • They raided the joint ; Flippity flop flop ; Today I sing the blues / (Helen Humes with Buck Clayton's Orch.)
  • Married man blues
  • I've got the strangest feeling / (Helen Humes & the Contrastors)
  • Rock me to sleep / (Helen Humes acc. by Marshall Royal and His Orchestra)
  • Million dollar secret / (Helen Humes acc. by Roy Milton's Orch.)
  • I cried for you / (Count Basie Orch. with Helen Humes)
  • Airplane blues / (Helen Humes acc. by Dexter Gordon's Orchestra)
  • The laziest gal in town
  • Loud talkin' woman
  • Woojamacooja
  • Real fine daddy
  • It's wonderful ; I hadn't anyone till you / (Red Norvo & His Orch. with Helen Hume)
  • Tain't nobody's business if I do
  • A good man is hard to find
  • Please don't talk about me when I'm gone ; If I could be with you (one hour) / (Helen Humes acc. by Marty Paich's Orch.)
  • Baby won't you please come home ; St. Louis blues / ([with] Memphis Slim, T-Bone Walker, Willie Dixon, Armand "Jump" Jackson).
Publisher no.
ADDCD3213
OCLC
1000051516
Gtin-14
  • 00824046321321
Universal Product Code
  • 824046321321
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