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MG-20316: Sing The Best Of Irving Berlin / Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
![[Front Cover]](img/MG20316a_Fs.png)
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Label Type : | black Mercury type A | |
| Matrix Number : | SIDE-A | MG-20316A-1 M3 MSI F-S | |
| SIDE-B | MG-20316B-2 M1 MSII F-S | ||
Comments
Stereo issue SR-60002 doesn't contain B-5, B-6 and A-5.
Inside The Groove
An interesting session by Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan with Irving Berlin songs.
Personal Impression (and brief notes)
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Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)
6 out of 10
Track Listing
| SIDE-A | |||
| A-1 | 15328 (PB241/PS228) | Alexander's Ragtime Band (Irving Berlin) | 4:00 |
| A-2 | 15318 (PB247/PS218) | Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain) (Irving Berlin) | 3:50 |
| A-3 | 15329 (PB242/PS229) | I've Got My Love To Kee Me Warm (Irving Berlin) | 4:07 |
| A-4 | 15322 (PB251/PS222) | All Of My Life (Irving Berlin) | 3:15 |
| A-5 | 15332 (PB244/PS232) | Cheek To Cheek (Irving Berlin) | 2:48 |
| SIDE-B | |||
| B-1 | 15330 (PB243/PS230) | You're Just In Love (Irving Berlin) | 3:40 |
| B-2 | 15333 (PB245/PS233) | Remember (Irving Berlin) | 2:15 |
| B-3 | 15334 (PB246/PS234) | Always (Irving Berlin) | 2:35 |
| B-4 | 15319 (PB248/PS219) | Easter Parade (Irving Berlin) | 3:12 |
| B-5 | 15321 (PB250/PS221) | The Girl That I Marry (Irving Berlin) | 2:58 |
| B-6 | 15320 (PB249/PS220) | Now It Can Be Told (Irving Berlin) | 3:35 |
Personnel
Personnel/recorded date/master numbers confirmed with the Ruppli's discography.
(“The Mercury Labels - A Discography” by Ruppli and Novitsky, Greenwood Press, 1993)
A-2, A-4, B-4, B-5, B-6:
Billy Eckstine (vo),
Sarah Vaughan (vo on A-2, B-4, B-6),
with Orchestra conducted by Hal Mooney,
including Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp).
Recorded in New York City
on April 24, 1957.
A-1, A-3, A-5, B-1, B-2, B-3:
Billy Eckstine (vo),
Sarah Vaughan (vo),
with Orchestra conducted by Hal Mooney,
including Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp).
Recorded in New York City
on April 25, 1957.
The Artist Also Appears on...
Billy Eckstine (vo, tp, ldr) :
- EmArcy MG-26025 10-inch : Blues For Sale
- EmArcy MG-26027 10-inch : The Love Songs Of Mr. “B”
- EmArcy MG-36010 : I Surrender Dear
- EmArcy MG-36029 : Blues For Sale
- EmArcy MG-36030 : The Love Songs Of Mr. “B”
- EmArcy MG-36129 : Billy Eckstine's Imagination
- Mercury MG-20316 / SR-60002 : Sings The Best Of Irving Berlin / Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
- Mercury MG-20333 / SR-60086 : Billy's Best
- Mercury MG-20637 / SR-60637 : Broadway, Bongos and Mr. “B”
- Mercury MG-20674 / SR-60674 : Billy Eckstine and Quincy Jones At Basin Street
- Mercury MG-20736 / SR-60736 : Don't Worry 'Bout Me
- Mercury MG-20796 / SR-60796 : Golden Hits
- Mercury MG-20916 / SR-60916 : The Modern Sound Of Mr. “B”
- Wing WC-16334 : Now Singing in 10 Great Movies
Sarah Vaughan (vo) :
- EmArcy MG-26005 10-inch : Images
- EmArcy MG-36004 : Sarah Vaughan
- EmArcy MG-36058 : In The Land Of Hi-Fi
- EmArcy MG-36089 : Sassy
- EmArcy MG-36109 : Swingin' Easy
- Mercury MG-25188 10-inch : The Devine Sarah
- Mercury MG-25213 10-inch : The Devine Sarah Sings
- Mercury MG-20094 : Sarah Vaughan At The Blue Note
- Mercury MG-20219 : Wonderful Sarah
- Mercury MG-20223 : In A Romantic Mood
- Mercury MG-20244 : Great Songs From Hit Shows, Volume 1
- Mercury MG-20245 / SR-60041 : Great Songs From Hit Shows, Volume 2
- Mercury MG-20310 : Sings George Gershwin Volume One
- Mercury MG-20311 : Sings George Gershwin Volume Two
- Mercury MG-20316 / SR-60002 : Sing The Best Of Irving Berlin
- Mercury MG-20326 : Sarah Vaughan At Mister Kelly's
- Mercury MG-20370 / SR-60038 : Vaughan And Violins
- Mercury MG-20383 / SR-60020 : After Hours At The London House
- Mercury MG-20438 / SR-60110 : Magic Of Sarah Vaughan
- Mercury MG-20441 / SR-60116 : No Count Sarah
- Mercury MG-20580 / SR-60240 : Close To You
- Mercury MG-20617 / SR-60617 : My Heart Sings
- Mercury MG-20831 / SR-60831 : Sassy Swings The Tivoli
- Mercury MG-20941 / SR-60941 : Viva! Vaughan
- Mercury MG-21009 / SR-61009 : Sings The Mancini Songbook
- Mercury MG-21069 / SR-61069 : Pop Artistry
- Mercury MG-21079 / SR-61079 : The New Scene
- Mercury MG-21116 / SR-61116 : Sassy Swings Again
- Mercury MG-21122 / SR-61122 : It's A Man's World
- EmArcy MG-36086 : For Jazz Lovers / Various Artists
- EmArcy MG-36087: Bargain Day! / Various Artists
- EmArcy MG-36088: The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof / Various Artists
- Mercury MG-20133: Swinging For The King / Various Artists
- Mercury PVM-002 : Hi-Fi Internationale - Music To Read Road Maps By / Various Artists
- Mercury SRD-1 : Stereo Sampler Vol.1 / Various Artists
- Mercury SRD-2 : Music/Sound Spectacular / Various Artists
![[MG-20316 FRONT]](img/MG20316a_F.png)
![[MG-20316 BACK]](img/MG20316a_B.png)
![[MG-20316 A]](img/MG20316aA.png)
![[MG-20316 B]](img/MG20316aB.png)