Doris Day & André Previn – Duet (1962)

Doris Day & André Previn - Duet (1962)

Doris Day & André Previn – Duet (1962)
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Total Size: 241 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: 496858 2 | Austria | Cat#: 496858 2 | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Recorded late in 1961, this album is a milestone in Doris Day’s career — despite having generated no hits — as her best long-player, and her purest jazz solo album. Cut as a duet with André Previn (with Previn Trio bassist Red Mitchell and drummer Frank Capp providing occasional support), the album presents Day in the most intimate musical setting of her career. Continue reading “Doris Day & André Previn – Duet (1962)”

Doris Day – Complete Recordings With Les Brown (2001)

Doris Day - Complete Recordings With Les Brown (2001)

Doris Day – Complete Recordings With Les Brown (2001)
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Total Size: 515 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: The Jazz Factory | Spain | Cat#: JFCD22846 | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Swing

Reissuing the identical material compiled elsewhere several times (most notably on Columbia’s The Complete Doris Day With Les Brown), Jazz Factory won’t win any points for originality, but the material itself is golden. Day’s recordings with Les Brown blazed at such a high candle power that even an energetic combo like the Andrews Sisters could hardly compare (no less with their three voices to her one). Continue reading “Doris Day – Complete Recordings With Les Brown (2001)”