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Title information

Fine And Mellow

Ruth Brown

Fine And Mellow

Date of recording

1.4.1991, Hollywood

Audio sample

Performers

Ruth Brown (Soloist) (vocals)

30.1.1928Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), United States

† 17.11.2006Las Vegas, Nevada (NV), United States

Bill Berry (horns)

14.9.1930Benton Harbor, Michigan (MI), United States

† 13.11.2002Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Buster Cooper (Trombone)

4.4.1929St. Petersburg, Florida (FL), United States

† 13.5.2016St. Petersburg, Florida (FL), United States

Jeff Clayton (alto sax)

16.2.1954Venice, California (CA), United States

† 17.12.2020

Jack Nimitz (baritone sax)

5.3.1928Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 10.6.2009Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Herman Riley (tenor sax)

31.8.1933New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

† 14.4.2007Culver City, California (CA), United States

Frank Owens (piano)

1933

† 15.9.2023

Bobby Forrester (hammond)

27.11.1947New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 23.11.2002New York City, New York (NY), United States

Rodney Jones (guitar)

30.8.1956New Heaven, Connecticut (CT), United States

Al McKibbon (Double Bass)

1.1.1919Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 29.7.2005Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Sherman Ferguson (drums)

31.10.1944Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 22.1.2006La Crescenta, California (CA), United States

Authors

Billie Holiday (Composer, Text author)

7.4.1915Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 17.7.1959New York City, New York (NY), United States

Frank Owens (Arranger)

1933

† 15.9.2023

Album information

Fine And Mellow

Ruth Brown

Fine And Mellow

Year of production

1991

Record Label

RECORDS Fantasy Records

Tracks

  • 1. Fine and mellow
  • 2. I ain't got nothin' but the blues
  • 3. A world I never made
  • 4. Salty papa blues
  • 5. I'll drown in my own tears
  • 6. Knock me a kiss
  • 7. It's just a matter of time
  • 8. Don't get around much anymore
  • 9. Nothing takes the place of you
  • 10. I'll be satisfied