Credits:

Helen Merrill

Description:

Helen Merrill, a singer whose recording career spans six decades and who has been described as "New York's Sigh," released this album in 2003, which features songs she has never recorded before, with the exception of "Lilac Wine," which she first recorded in the 1950s, with her She performs it with her wonderful voice. The album features a distinguished cast of musicians, including George Mraz (b), Tory Zito (p, key, arr), and Lou Soloff (tp). Merrill's one-of-a-kind swing style is as strong and lively as ever.

Tracklisting:

1.Lilac Wine (Album Version)
2.Wild Is The Wind (Album Version)
3.Pierre (Album Version)
4.Something I Dreamed Last Night (Album Version)
5.Love Me Tender / How Sweet You Are (Album Version)
6.The Island (Album Version)
7.One More Walk Around The Garden (Album Version)
8.Portrait Of Helen Merrill (Album Version)
9.You (Album Version)