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Contents: ?yEverything Jazz?z?yVolume 1: Verve Edition?z?yUHQCD Specification?z?yGreen Color Label Coating?z?yFirst Time on UHQCD?z 200 carefully selected masterpieces from prestigious labels that have shone brightly in history, loved not only overseas but also in Japan. 91 titles are being released on UHQCD for the first time. The booklet includes new liner notes as well as comments from the artists about each work. All albums utilize high-quality UHQCD + green color label coating to faithfully reproduce the sound of the original recording. A friendly series logo by world-renowned illustrator C?sar Debargue. Series Release Schedule: Volume 1: May 28th (Wed) Verve Edition - 50 titles in total (28 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 2: June 25th (Wed) Universal Edition (Impulse!, EmArcy, Decca, etc.) - 50 titles in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 3: September 24th (Wed) Concord Edition (Prestige, Riverside, Contemporary, etc.) 50 works in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) 4th installment: Wednesday, October 22nd Blue Note Edition 50 works in total (13 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) The finest work of Anita O'Day, the pinnacle of white female jazz vocals. Backed by the Oscar Peterson Quartet, Anita's unique style is in top form, from uptempo numbers utilizing scat singing to beautiful ballads that are meant to be listened to softly. Personnel Anita O'Day (vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Milt Holland, John Poole (ds) Recorded in Chicago on January 31, 1957 Media reviews etc. The finest work of Anita O'Day, the pinnacle of white female jazz vocals. Backed by the Oscar Peterson Quartet, Anita's unique style is in top form, from up-tempo numbers featuring scat singing to beautiful, heartfelt ballads. (C)RS