★Lorez Alexandria / On King 1957-1959 Plus Her 1954-1956 Blue Lake & Chess Recordings (2CD
FRESH SOUND FSRCD9792(2CD) 洗練されたブルース・フィーリングで多くのファンに支持される名シンガー、ロレツ・アレキサンドリア（1929-2001）の50年代録音を集大成した決定盤が2枚組CDとなってリリース！ 「THIS IS LOREZ」「LOREZ SINGS PRES」「THE BAND SWINGS-LOREZ SINGS」「STANDARDS WITH A SLIGHT TOUCH OF JAZZ」といったアルバムに、貴重なSP音源も加えたまさに初期ロレツの決定盤！ チャーミングですばらしい歌唱力が、全編に渡り満喫できる作品です。 Sources CD 1: Tracks #1-12, from the album “This Is Lorez” (King 542) Tracks #13-22, from the album “Lorez Sings Pres” (King 565) Tracks #23 & 24, from the 78rpm/45rpm disc (Blue Lake 104) Tracks #25 & 26, from the 78rpm/45 rpm disc (Chess 1633) Sources CD 2: Tracks #1-11, from the album “The Band Swings-Lorez Sings” (King 657) Tracks #12-23, from the album “Standards with a Slight Touch of Jazz” (King 676) Lorez Alexandria, vocals in all tracks Personnel on "This is Lorez": King Fleming’s Sextet Ronald Wilson, flute, oboe; King Fleming, piano; Wilbur Wynne, guitar; Russell Williams, bass; Vernell Fournier, drums; Aubrie Jones, bongos. Recorded in Chicago, February 25 (#1-6), and March 5 (#7-12), 1957 Personnel on "Lorez Sings Pres": King Fleming’s Sextet Paul Serrano, trumpet; Cy Touff, bass trumpet; Charles Stepney, vibes; King Fleming, piano; Eldee Young or Earl May, bass; Vernell Fournier, drums. Recorded in Chicago, November 6 & 13, 1957 Personnel on Blue Lake & Chess recordings: King Fleming’s Quintette King Fleming, piano & vocals; John Neely, tenor sax; Russell Williams, bass & vocals; Aubrie Jones, drums & vocals. Recorded in Chicago, c. March 1954 & c. August 1956 (#25 & 26) Personnel on "The Band Swings-Lorez Sings": Lorez Alexandria, overdubbed vocals (Chicago, 1959) Tracks #1-3 & 5-11 with Frank Hunter's Orchestra Nick Travis, Al Derisi, Don Leight, Bernie Glow, trumpets; Harry DeVito, Phil Giacobe, trombones; Leon Cohen, alto sax; Herbie Mann, flute & tenor sax; Allen Eager, tenor sax; Hy Mandel, baritone sax; Donn Trenner, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums. Frank Hunter, arrangements. Recorded in New York City 1956 Tracks #4 & 5 with Russ Garcia & His Four Trombone Band Maynard Ferguson, valve trombone; Herbie Harper, Frank Rosolino, Tommy Pederson, trombones; Dick Houlgate, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Stan Levey, drums. Russ Garcia, arrangements. Recorded in Los Angeles 1955 Personnel on "Standards with a Slight Touch of Jazz": Lorez Alexandria, overdubbed vocals (Chicago, 1959) Tracks #12, 14, 17 with Russ Garcia & His Four Trombone Band Maynard Ferguson, valve trombone; Herbie Harper, Frank Rosolino, Tommy Pederson, trombones; Dick Houlgate, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Stan Levey, drums. Russ Garcia, arrangements. Recorded in Los Angeles, 1955 Tracks #13, 22 with Orchestra Conducted by Richard Wess Harry Lookofsky, violin; Urbie Green, trombone; Jerry Sanfino, Romeo Penque, woodwinds; Richard Wess, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Sol Gubin, drums. Recorded in New York City 1957 Tracks #15, 19 with Al Belletto Sextet Willie Thomas, trumpet; Jimmy Guinn, trombone; Al Belletto, clarinet & alto sax; Fred Crane, piano; Kenny O’Brien, bass; Tom Montgomery, drums. Recorded in Chicago, 1957 Track #16 with Johnny Richards’ Orchestra Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Childers, Pete Candoli, trumpets; Stu Williamson, trumpet & valve trombone; Shorty Rogers, bass trumpet; Vince De Rosa, French horn; Frank Rosolino, Tommy Pederson, Don Nelly, trombones; Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Ronny Lang, baritone sax & piccolo; Bill Holman, bass sax; Marty Paich, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Stan Levey, drums; Lou Singer, mallets. Recorded in Los Angeles, 1956 Tracks #18, 21, 23 with The Ralph Sharon Trio Ralph Sharon, piano; Jay Cave, bass; Christy Febbo, drums. Recorded in New York City 1956 Track #20 with The Ralph Burns Quartet Ralph Burns, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Osie Johnson, drums. Recorded in New York City, 1955 Original King recordings produced by Sidney Nathan and Ralph Bass, Blue Lake by Al Benson & Chess by Ralph Bass. Blue Lake and Chess recordings, courtesy of the Armin Büttner collection. Special thanks to Hubert Stowitschek & Daniel Gugolz Produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol CD 1 1. Introduction – I Thought About You (Van Heusen-Mercer) 2. I’m Glad There Is You (Dorsey-Mertz) 3. Thou Swell (Rodgers-Hart) 4. Snow Storm (King Fleming) 5. Penthouse Serenade (Burton-Jason) 6. And There You Are (Fischer-Carey) 7. The Sky Is Crying (Carter-Herrick) 8. You Make Me Feel So Young (Myrow-Gordon) 9. I’m Making Believe (Monaco-Gordon) 10. Baltimore Oriole (Carmichael-Webster) 11. You Stepped Out of a Dream (Brown-Kahn) 12. Necessity (Burton-Lane-Harburg) 13. Introduction – Fine and Dandy (Swift-James) 14. Fooling Myself (Lawrence-Tinturin) 15. D.B. Blues (Lester Young) 16. You Are Driving Me Crazy (Walter Donaldson) 17. Easy Living (Rainger-Robin) 18. Polka Dots and Moonbeams (Van Heusen-Burke) 19. This Year’s Kisses (Irving Berlin) 20. There Will Never Be Another You (Warren-Gordon) 21. No Eyes Blues (Lester Young) 22. Jumpin’ with Symphony Sid (Young-Beeks) 23. Williams’ Blues (Russell Williams) 24. One O’Clock Jump (Count Basie) 25. Please Come Back (King Fleming) 26. Stompin’ at the Savoy (Sampson-Goodman-Webb) CD 2 1. You Are My Thrill (Gorney-Clare) 2. Don’t Blame Me (McHugh-Fields) 3. Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Waller-Brooks-Razaf) 4. What Is This Thing Called Love (Cole Porter) 5. Dancing on the Ceiling (Rodgers-Hart) 6. Love Is Just Around the Corner (Gensler-Robin) 7. I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter (Ahlert-Young) 8. Just You, Just Me (Greer-Klages) 9. All the Things You Are (Kern-Hammerstein II) 10. The Thrill Is Gone (Henderson-Brown) 11. My Baby Just Cares for Me (Donaldson-Kahn) 12. Just One of Those Things (Cole Porter) 13. Then I’ll Be Tired of You (Schwartz-Harburg) 14. Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn) 15. Sometimes I’m Happy (Youmans-Caesar-Grey) 16. Long Ago and Far Away (Kern-Gershwin) 17. But Beautiful (Van Heusen-Burke) 18. I’m Beginning to See the Light (Ellington-George-Hodges-James) 19. I Can’t Believe that You’re In Love with Me (McHugh-Gaskill) 20. Spring Is Here (Rodgers-Hart) 21. Angel Eyes (Dennis-Brent) 22. Better Luck Next Time (Irving Berlin) 23. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Rodgers-Hart) 試聴もここで可能です！Lorez Alexandria の試聴 6月下旬入荷予定 ご予約承り中です。
