- jazz
- 51 min
- 12 tracks
- EmArcy
Billy Eckstine Sings with Benny Carter is a 1986 album by the American singer Billy Eckstine, accompanied by the alto saxophonist Benny Carter. The singer Helen Merrill appears in duet with Eckstine on the first and last songs of the album. This was Eckstine's only LP released on Verve Records, and marked his final album recordings.
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Classical in form, grave, intimate and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To5:26
- 2My Funny Valentine3:36
- 3Here’s That Rainy Day3:54
- 4Summertime3:56
- 5A Kiss From You3:57
- 6Memories of You3:49
- 7I’ve Got the World on a String4:44
- 8Now That I Need You3:56
- 9Over the Rainbow4:44
- 10September Song4:00
- 11Autumn Leaves3:47
- 12Didn’t We5:25
12 tracks, 51 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Billy Eckstine, Benny Carter, Helen Merrill
- Label
- EmArcy
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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