In the Land of Hi-Fi (Dinah Washington album)
Appearance
In the Land of Hi-Fi | ||||
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Emarcy | ||||
Producer | Bob Shad | |||
Dinah Washington chronology | ||||
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
In the Land of Hi-Fi is the fifth
blues standards
of the period, all selected to emphasize the vocalist's style.
Critical reception
AllMusic characterized the album as "yet another impressive set among the many fine EmArcy records Washington cut in the '50s."[1]
Track listing
- "Our Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:06
- "Let Me Love You" (Bart Howard) – 2:09
- "There'll Be a Jubilee" (Phil Moore) – 2:06
- "My Ideal" (Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard Whiting) – 2:19
- "I've Got a Crush on You" (Gershwin, Gershwin) – 3:03
- "Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)" (Cole Porter) – 2:36
- "Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You" (Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) – 2:33
- "What'll I Tell My Heart" (Jack Lawrence, Peter Tinturin) – 3:16
- "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:26
- "Say It Isn't So" (Irving Berlin) – 2:40
- ") – 2:16
- "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) – 2:04
Personnel
- Lead Vocals
- Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
- Dennis Drake – remastering
- Ellie Hughes – graphic design
- Tom Hughes – graphic design
- Junior Mance – piano
- Hal Mooney – arranger, conductor
- Seth Rothstein – production
- Richard Seidel – production
- Bob Shad – producer
References
- ^ a b AllMusic review
- ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.