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Contents: [Jazz Department Store VOCAL Edition] [First SHM-CD Release] [New Mini Commentary] [Lyrics Included (Planned)] This is Helen Merrill's third EmArcy album, arranged by the genius Gil Evans. The uniquely colorful harmony ensemble complements her sexy, husky voice. The song selection is also interesting, including the popular blue ballad "I'm a Fool to Want You" and Gil's favorite tune "Where Flamingos Fly."
Helen Merrill (vocals), Gil Evans (arranger, conduct) Orchestra, Hank Jones (piano), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Joe Morello (drums), and others. Recorded in New York on June 26, 27, and 29, 1956. (EmArcy) Media reviews and more: Helen Merrill's third EmArcy album, arranged by the genius Gil Evans. The uniquely colorful harmony ensemble complements her sexy, husky voice. The song selection is also interesting, including the popular blue ballad "I'm a Fool to Want You" and Gil's favorite song "Where Flamingos Fly." (C)RS
