Tag: Rosemary Clooney

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956) [2019, Remaster, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Blue Rose (1956) [2019, Remaster, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956)
[2019, Remaster, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 339 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: RevOla | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Rosemary Clooney may have seemed to be a surprising choice to be featured with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, but this collaboration is extremely successful in spite of the fact that Clooney was unable to join the band in the studio due to complications of a very difficult pregnancy. Continue reading “Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956) [2019, Remaster, Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Rosemary Clooney – White Christmas (1996) [2003, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Rosemary Clooney - White Christmas (1996) [2003, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Rosemary Clooney – White Christmas (1996) [2003, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hybrid SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.26 GB (ISO) + 1.00 GB (FLAC Stereo) + 2.63 GB (FLAC Mch) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Concord Jazz | US | Cat#: SACD-1018-6 | Genre: Christmas, Easy Listening

Although Rosemary Clooney had a major part in the famous film White Christmas back in 1954, this was her first full Christmas album and it was a big seller when it was released late in 1996. From the jazz standpoint, there is not much here, as Clooney is accompanied by a huge orchestra conducted and mostly arranged by Peter Matz. Continue reading “Rosemary Clooney – White Christmas (1996) [2003, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956) {1991, MFSL Remastered}

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Blue Rose (1956) {1991, MFSL Remastered}

Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956) {1991, MFSL Remastered}
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Photos Only
Total Size: 189 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: MFSL | USA | Cat#: MFCD 850 | Genre: Jazz

Rosemary Clooney may have seemed to be a surprising choice to be featured with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, but this collaboration is extremely successful in spite of the fact that Clooney was unable to join the band in the studio due to complications of a very difficult pregnancy. The solution was for the band to record the music (after Billy Strayhorn made the first of several trips to Los Angeles to consult with her). The results are stunning and not in the least bit canned, due to the professionalism of all parties involved and a stellar engineering of the separately recorded tracks. Continue reading “Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Rose (1956) {1991, MFSL Remastered}”