Helen Merrill [UHQCD] (Japanese Vol. 2: Universal Edition)

Helen Merrill - Helen Merrill [UHQCD] (Japanese Vol. 2: Universal Edition)

A masterpiece by the diva with the husky voice who was called the ''Sigh of New York''. A collection of her performances with the legendary trumpeter, who died prematurely, will never fade. Helen Merrill (vo) Clifford Brown (tp) Danny Banks (bs) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Oscar Pettiford (b, cello) Milt Hinton (b) Ossie Johnson (ds) Quincy Jones (arr, cond) ★Recorded in New York City, December 22 and 24, 1954