Pearl Bailey - the best of the Roulette years - Mercer, Johnny 1909-1976; Arlen, Harold 1905-1986; Porter, Cole 1891-1964 (Disky Communications Europe, 1994)
Enth.: 1. Out of this world / (Mercer; Arlen). - 2. Come rain, or come shine / (Mercer; Arlen). Interpr.: Pearl Bailey [voc]. Prob. acc. by Louie Bellson and His Orchestra. Aufn.: NYC, 1961. - 3. Just you, just me / (Klages; Greer). - 4. Easy to love / (C. Porter). - 5. Gee baby (ain't I good to you). Interpr.: Pearl Bailey [voc]. Louie Bellson [d ldr]. John Audino, Jimmy Zito, Conte Candoli, Frank Higgins, Ray Triscari, Van Rasey, Al Porcino [tp]. Dick Damario, Mike Barone, Ernie Tack [tb]. Arthur Maebe [fhr]. Red Callender [tu]. Joe Maini [as cl fl]. Bill Green [as]. Bill Perkins, Carrington Visor [ts]. Teddy Lee [bar]. Gene Estes [vib]. Lou Levy [p]. Tony Rizzi [g]. Jimmy Bond [b]. Aufn.: Nyc, January 1962. - 6. When my sugar walks down the street. - 7. People will say we're in love. - 8. Sophisticated lady. - 9. A foggy day. Interpr.: Louie Bellson [d ldr]. John Audino, Jimmy Zito, Conte Candoli, Frank Higgins, Ray Triscari, Van Rasey, Al Porcino [tp]. Dick Damario, Mike Barone, Ernie Tack [tb]. Arthur Maebe [fhr]. Red Callender [tu]. Joe Maini [as cl fl]. Bill Green [as]. Bill Perkins, Carrington Visor [ts]. Teddy Lee [bar]. Gene Estes [vib]. Lou Levy [p]. Tony Rizzi [g]. Jimmy Bond [b]. Aufn.: Nyc, January 1962. - 10. Just like a man. - 11. Mama ain't cookin' today. - 12. Diamonds are a girl's best friend. - 13. My handy man. - 14. The laziest gal in town. - 15. Gettin to know him. - 16. April in Paris. - 17. In San Francisco. - 18. C'est la vie. Interpr.: Pearl Bailey [voc]. Louie Bellson Orchestra. Aufn.: NYC, 1963. - P-Jahre: 1961 (tracks 1 - 2), 1962 (tracks 10 - 15), 1963 (tracks 3 - 9, 16 - 18)