Conductor(s): Stacy, Jess
Orchestra(s): Jess Stacy Orchestra
Label: Naxos Jazz Archives
Genre: Jazz
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: 9.81154JZ
Barcode: 747313115419
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions. Exclusively available for streaming and download. Not available on CD.
Release Date: 01/2013

WILEY, Lee: Lee Wiley sings Rodgers and Hart and Night in Manhattan (1947-1954)

Tracklist

Rodgers, Richard
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
1 A Connecticut Yankee: My heart stood still 02:27
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
2 Present Arms: You Took Advantage of Me 03:28
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
3 Jumbo: My Romance 02:41
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
4 On your Toes: Glad to Be Unhappy 02:21
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
5 Garrick Gaieties: Mountain Greenery 03:07
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
6 Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine 03:06
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
7 Higher and Higher: It never entered my mind 03:00
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
8 Too Many Girls: Give it Back to the Indians 03:33
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
9 Girl Crazy: But Not for Me 02:36
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
Pinkard, Maceo
Mitchell, Sidney D. - Lyricist
Alexander, Edna - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
10 Sugar 02:53
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
Robison, Willard
Robison, Willard - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
11 A Woman Alone With the Blues 03:11
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
Blake, Eubie
Razaf, Andy - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
12 Blackbirds: Memories of You 02:43
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Jess Stacy Orchestra (Orchestra)
Stacy, Jess (Conductor)
Young, Victor
Lewis, Samuel M. - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
13 Street of Dreams 03:17
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Young, Victor
Washington, Ned - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
14 Payment on Demand: A Woman's Intuition 03:32
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Pinkard, Maceo
Mitchell, Sidney D. - Lyricist
Alexander, Edna - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
15 Sugar 03:07
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Young, Victor
Washington, Ned
Wiley, Lee
Wiley, Lee - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
16 Night in Manhattan: Any time, any day, anywhere 02:27
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Rodgers, Richard
Hart, Lorenz - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
17 Garrick Gaieties: Manhattan 03:26
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
18 Strike up the Band: I've got a crush on you 03:25
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Young, Victor
Crosby, Bing - Lyricist
Washington, Ned - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
19 (I Don't Stand A) Ghost of a Chance (With You) 03:16
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
Bushkin, Joe
Vries, John de - Lyricist
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)
20 Oh! Look at Me Now 03:12
Wiley, Lee (vocals)
Braff, Ruby (trumpet)
Hackett, Bobby (cornet)
Pemberton, Bill (double bass)
Jones, Jimmy (piano)
Jones, Jo (drums)
Joe Bushkin Swinging Strings (Ensemble)

Total Playing Time: 01:00:48