My Devotion
1-1 Blow Top Blues
Alto Saxophone – Herbie Fields
Bass – Charlie Harris
Drums – George Jones
Guitar – Billy Mackel
Performer – Lionel Hampton And His Septet
Piano – John Mehegan
Tenor Saxophone – Arnett Cobb
Trumpet – Wendell Culley
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Feather
3:19
1-2 When A Woman Loves A Man
Orchestra – Gus Chappell's Orchestra
Trombone – Gus Chappell
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Hanighen, Jenkins, Mercer
2:55
1-3 Joy Juice
Orchestra – Gus Chappell's Orchestra
Trombone – Gus Chappell
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Washington, Daylie
2:47
1-4 OO-WEE Walkie-Talkie
Arranged By – Rene Hall
Baritone Saxophone – Maurice Simon
Drums – Henry Green
Guitar – Unknown
Orchestra – Gerald Wilson's Orchestra
Piano – Jimmy Bunn
Tenor Saxophone – Clyde Dunn, Vernon Slater
Trombone – James Robinson, Melba Liston
Trumpet – Gerald Wilson, Snookie Young
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Demetrius
2:41
1-5 The Man I Love
Arranged By – Rene Hall
Baritone Saxophone – Maurice Simon
Drums – Henry Green
Guitar – Unknown
Orchestra – Gerald Wilson's Orchestra
Piano – Jimmy Bunn
Tenor Saxophone – Clyde Dunn, Vernon Slater
Trombone – James Robinson, Melba Liston
Trumpet – Gerald Wilson, Snookie Young
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Gershwin - Gershwin
2:57
1-6 You Didn't Want Me Then
Arranged By – Rene Hall
Baritone Saxophone – Maurice Simon
Drums – Henry Green
Guitar – Unknown
Orchestra – Gerald Wilson's Orchestra
Piano – Jimmy Bunn
Tenor Saxophone – Clyde Dunn, Vernon Slater
Trombone – James Robinson , Melba Liston
Trumpet – Gerald Wilson, Snookie Young
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Unknown
2:31
1-7 A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)
Alto Saxophone – Tab Smith
Baritone Saxophone – Larry Belton
Bass – Johnny Williams
Drums – Walter Johnson
Orchestra – Tab Smith's Orchestra
Piano – Red Richards
Tenor Saxophone – Johnny Hicks
Trumpet – Frank Galbraith, Russell Royster
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Brooks
2:41
1-8 Laughing Boy
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Segal
2:30
1-9 Give Me Back My Tears
Alto Saxophone – Ernie Wilkins, Rupert Cole
Drums – Teddy Stewart
Orchestra – Teddy Stewart's Orchestra
Trumpet – George Hudson
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Unknown
2:36
1-10 My Kind Of Man
Orchestra – Teddy Stewart's Orchestra
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Washington, Lewis
3:33
1-11 Only A Moment Ago
Conductor [Orchestra] – Jimmy Carroll
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Rose, Ager
2:55
1-12 Harbor Lights
Conductor [Orchestra] – Jimmy Carroll
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Williams, Kennedy
3:01
1-13 Time Out For Tears
Conductor [Orchestra] – Jimmy Carroll
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Schifft, Berman
3:18
1-14 I Wanna Be Loved
Alto Saxophone – Ernie Wilkins
Baritone Saxophone – Cecil Payne
Bass – Ray Brown
Drums – Teddy Stewart
Guitar – Freddie Green
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Rose, Heyman, Green
2:48
1-15 I Won't Cry Anymore
Conductor [Orchestra] – Jimmy Carroll
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written By – Pirrone, Randall
Written-By [Uncredited] – Al Frisch
3:20
1-16 Cold, Cold Heart
Conductor [Orchestra] – Nook Shrier
Drums – Gus Johnson
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Williams
3:19
1-17 Mixed Emotions
Conductor [Orchestra] – Nook Shrier
Drums – Gus Johnson
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Stewart - Cheim
2:57
1-18 Just One More Chance
Alto Saxophone – Ed Freeman
Baritone Saxophone – Joe Koch
Bass – Joe O'Rear
Drums – Dick Stanton
Guitar – Chuck Norris
Orchestra – Ike Carpenter's Orchestra
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Tenor Saxophone – Bob Robinson, Bob Hardaway
Trombone – Art Pearlman, Roger White
Trumpet – Clyder Reasinger, Tom Reeves
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Johnston, Coslow
2:51
1-19 I'm Getting Old Before My Time
Alto Saxophone – Ed Freeman
Baritone Saxophone – Joe Koch
Bass – Joe O'Rear
Drums – Dick Stanton
Orchestra – Ike Carpenter's Orchestra
Piano – Ike Carpenter
Tenor Saxophone – Bob Robinson, Bob Hardaway
Trombone – Art Pearlman, Roger White
Trumpet – Clyder Reasinger, Tom Reeves
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Unknown
2:54
1-20 My Devotion
Orchestra – Walter Rodell's Orchestra
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Napton, Hillman
3:05
1-21 Make Believe Dreams
Orchestra – Walter Rodell's Orchestra
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – T. Mitchell, McWain
2:56
My Song
2-1 My Song
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Russell Procope
Bass – Keter Betts
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Orchestra – Jimmy Cobb's Orchestra
Piano – Beryl Booker
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Trumpet – Clark Terry
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written By – Brown, Henderson
Written-By [Uncredited] – David James Mattis
2:55
2-2 Mad About The Boy
Bass – Keter Betts
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Orchestra – Walter Rodell's Orchestra
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Coward
2:58
2-3 Stormy Weather
Bass – Keter Betts
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Orchestra – Walter Rodell's Orchestra
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Arlen, Koehler
3:01
2-4 Ain't Nothin' Good
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Fox, Friedman
2:52
2-5 I Challenge Your Kiss
Conductor [Orchestra] – Mitch Miller
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Gary, Paul
3:10
2-6 I'm Crying
Written-By – Levey, Sherry, Baron
2:40
2-7 I Can't Face The Music
Bass – Keter Betts
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Orchestra – Walter Rodell's Orchestra
Piano – Wynton Kelly
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Bloom, Koehler
2:46
2-8 Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Bass – Keter Betts
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Piano – Beryl Booker
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Russell, Ellington
3:07
2-9 Fat Daddy
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Sanford, Medley
2:25
2-10 Go Pretty Daddy
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Sanford, Medley
2:22
2-11 TV Is the Thing
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Sanford, Medley
2:26
2-12 Feel Like I Wanna Cry
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Kirkland
3:18
2-13 Lean Baby
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – May, Alfred
2:16
2-14 Never, Never
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Luke, Kirkland
2:14
2-15 I Ain't Goin' To Cry Anymore
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Jimmy Cobb
Organ [Uncredited] – Jackie Davis
Tenor Saxophone, Piano – Paul Quinichette
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Sanford, Medley
2:37
2-16 Am I Blue
Alto Saxophone – Ricky Henderson
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Ed Thigpen
Piano – Clarence Anderson, Junior Mance
Tenor Saxophone – Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Paul Quinichette
Trombone – Gus Chappell
Trumpet – Clark Terry
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Akst
3:14
2-17 Pennies From Heaven
Alto Saxophone – Ricky Henderson
Bass – Keter Betts
Bongos – Candido Camero
Drums – Ed Thigpen
Piano – Sleepy Anderson, Junior Mance
Tenor Saxophone – Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Paul Quinichette
Trombone – Gus Chappell
Trumpet – Clark Terry
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Johnston, Burke
2:16
2-18 Set Me Free
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Sanford, Medley
2:28
2-19 Since My Man Has Gone And Went
Vocals – Dinah Washington
Written-By – Merrick
2:02
2-20 My Man's An Undertaker
Written-By – Kirkland, Thomas
2:28
Track 1-1: New York, May 21, 1945
Tracks 1-2, 1-3: Chicago, January 14, 1946
Tracks 1-4 to 1-6: Los Angeles, April 6, 1946
Track 1-7: New York, August 11, 1946
Track 1-8: 1948
Track 1-9: March 4, 1949
Track 1-10: February 27, 1950
Tracks 1-11 to 1-13: September 1, 1950
Track 1-14: May 9, 1950
Track 1-15: 1951
Tracks 1-16, 1-17: September 24, 1951
Track 1-18: June 1, 1951
Track 1-19: June 2, 1951
Tracks 1-20, 1-21: 1952
Track 2-1: 1952
Tracks 2-2, 2-3: March 24, 1952
Track 2-4: early 1953
Track 2-5: 1950
Track 2-6: no informations available
Track 2-7: March 24, 1952
Track 2-8: Chicago, early 1953
Tracks 2-9 to 2-15: New York, June 10, 1953
Tracks 2-16, 2-17: Chicago, June 17, 1953
Tracks 2-18, 2-19: June-July, 1953
Track 2-20: late summer 1953 |
