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Original albums, 1950s
Carmen McRae, Bethlehem.1954. Reissued on CD in 1994 by Bethlehem.
A Foggy Day, Stardust LP (with Ivie Anderson) 1955.
By Special Request,
Decca, 1955. Reissued on CD,
Here To Stay, 1992.
Torchy, Decca, 1955. Reissued on CD by MCA in 1999 with
Blue
Moon
Blue Moon, Decca, 1956, Reissued on CD by MCA in 1999 with
Torchy.
Boy Meets Girl, Decca,1957 with Sammy Davis, Jr. Reissued
on CD Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. & Carmen McRae on Decca, 2005.
After Glow, Decca, Recorded in 1957. Reissued on CD Carmen
McRae and
Ray Bryant, 2005
Mad About the Man,
Decca, 1957. Reissued on CD Carmen McRae
and Ray
Bryant, 2005
Carmen for Cool Ones, Decca, 1957.
Porgy and Bess, 1958 (under Sammy Davis, Jr.’s name). Reissued
on CD Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis, Jr. & Carmen McRae on Decca, 2005.
Birds of a Feather, Decca, 1958.
Book of Ballads, Kapp, recorded in 1958.
When You’re Away, Kapp, 1959.
Something to Swing About,
Kapp, 1959. Reissued on CD,
Here To Stay, 1992.
Original albums, 1960s
Original albums, 1970s
Original albums, 1980s
Later releases, 1990s
TORCHY!
Decca, 1955
DL-8267
LP 12"
MUSICIANS:
Ralph Burns and Jack Pleis orchestras
1. Last Night When We Were Young (Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg) 2:38
2. Speak Low (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) 3:07
3. But Beautiful`(Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) 2:55
4. If You'd Stay The Way I Dream About You (Irene Kitchings, Arthur Louis
Herzog, Jr.) 2:47
5. Midnight Sun (Johnny Mercer, Johnny Burke, Lionel Hampton) 3:45
6. My Future Just Passed (Richard
Whiting, George Marion, Jr.) 3:18
SIDE TWO
1. Yesterdays (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) 2:33
2. We'll Be Together Again (Carl
Fischer, Frankie Laine) 3:04
3. I'm A Dreamer, Aren't We All (Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Ray Henderson)
2:40
4. Good Morning Heartache (Ervin Drake, Irene Higginbotham, Dan Fisher) 3:20
5. Star Eyes (Don Raye, Gene DePaul) 3:08
6. I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You (Bing Crosby, Ned
Washington, Victor Popular Young) 3:10
