jazz album of the week
This week we feature an album by vocalist Helen Humes, "'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do"!
Recorded in 1960 on the Contemporary label, this album features Humes surrounded by an all star cast of West Coast horn players and rhythm section players! With arrangements by Benny Carter, this set of standards covers all moods from ballads to blues to swing!
Personnel:
Helen Humes- vocals
Benny Carter- trumpet
Teddy Edwards- tenor saxophone
Frank Rosolino- trombone
Andre Previn- piano
Leroy Vinnegar- bass
Shelly Manne, Mel Lewis- drums