Anita Sings the Winners

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Anita Sings The Winners
Anita Sings The Winners cover
Studio album by Anita O'Day
Released 1958
Recorded 1958
Genre Jazz
Label Verve Records
Producer(s) Norman Granz, Anita O'Day
Anita O'Day chronology
Anita Sings the Most
(1956)
Anita Sings The Winners
(1958)
Cool Heat
(1959)


Anita O'Day Sings The Winners is a 1958 (see 1958 in music) album by Anita O'Day.

The concept of this album was to pick the "winners" from the top Jazz and Orchestral Charts.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Take The A Train (Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington) 2:48
  2. Tenderly (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) 2:38
  3. A Night In Tunisia ("Dizzy" Gillespie) 2:35
  4. Four (Miles Davis) 2:48
  5. Early Autumn (Burns, Herman, Mercer) 3:08
  6. Four Brothers (Giuffre) 2:23
  7. Sing, Sing, Sing (Louis Prima) 3:29
  8. My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) 3:34
  9. Frenesi (Dominguez, Whitcup) 3:01
  10. Body and Soul (Eyton, Green, Heyman, Sour) 3:20
  11. Whats Your Story Morning Glory?" (Lawrence, Webster, Williams) 3:47
  12. Peanut Vendor (Gillbert, Simmons, Sunshine) 2:38

[edit] Personnel

Recorded April 1958

  • Anita O'Day - Vocals
  • Marty Paich - arrangements and Orchestra (first half)
  • Russ Garcia - arrangements and orchestra (second half)