Songbook Volume II

℗ © 1997 MusicMasters, Inc. Distributed in the USA and Canada by BMG Music. (A BMG Distribution logo is also present.) Tracks 1 to 3 and 8 to 10 recorded at Group IV Studios, Hollywood, July 26, 27, and 28, 1995. Tracks 4 to 7 and 11 to 14 recorded at Master Sound Astoria, Astoria, NY, June 26, 27, and 28, 1995. Mixed at Hillside Studios, Englewood, NJ. Diana Krall appears courtesy of GRP Records. Kenny Rankin appears courtesy of Private Music. Track Information: Track 1 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 2 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 3 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Helen Humes with Marshal Royal (1950). Also recorded by: Lucy Ann Polk with Les Brown (1950); Peggy Lee (1950); June Christy (1958); Dakota Staton (1960); Irene Kral (1963). Track 4 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 5 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 6 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Benny Carter (1961) [instrumental]. Also Recorded By: The Cunninghams [vocal]. Track 7 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 8 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Benny Carter (1945) [instrumental]. This is debut of lyric. Track 9 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Benny Carter (1987) [instrumental]. This is debut of lyric. Track 10 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Benny Carter with strings (1953) [instrumental, as "Blue Star"]. Other recordings: Benny Carter, Further Definitions (1961). Track 11 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording. Track 12 - Larry Shane Enterprises. First Recording: Sammy Davis Jr. (1965) [soundtrack album, A Man Called Adam]. Track 13 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. First Recording: Maxine Sullivan with Benny Carter (1946). Also recorded by: The Drifters (ca. 1950). Track 14 - Bee Cee Music Co., ASCAP. Debut Recording.