Timeless Billy Eckstine
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

''Timeless'' is a
2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
album featuring the music of
Billy Eckstine William Clarence Eckstine (July 8, 1914 – March 8, 1993) was an American jazz and pop singer and a bandleader during the swing and bebop eras. He was noted for his rich, almost operatic bass-baritone voice. In 2019, Eckstine was posthumously ...
. The album was released by
Savoy Records Savoy Records is an American record company and label established by Herman Lubinsky in 1942 in Newark, New Jersey. Savoy specialized in jazz, rhythm and blues, and gospel music. In September 2017, Savoy was acquired by Concord Bicycle Music. ...
. It was also reissued in
2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
under the title ''Prisoner of Love: The Romantic Billy Eckstine''.


Track listing

# " I Love the Rhythm In a Riff" # "
Sophisticated Lady "Sophisticated Lady" is a jazz standard, composed as an instrumental in 1932 by Duke Ellington. Background Additional credit is given to publisher Irving Mills whose words were added to the song by Mitchell Parish. The words met with approva ...
" # " She's Got the Blues for Sale" # " Jelly, Jelly" # " Lonesome Lover Blues" # " Tell Me, Pretty Baby" # "
Without a Song "Without a Song" is a popular song composed by Vincent Youmans with lyrics later added by Billy Rose and Edward Eliscu, published in 1929. It was included in the musical play, ''Great Day''. The play only ran for 36 performances but contained two s ...
" # " Cool Breeze" # " Serenade In Blue" # "
Oop Bop Sh'Bam ''Oop Bop Sh'Bam'' is a jazz standard by Dizzy Gillespie. It has been described as "tailor made for tenor saxophone". The song title and word usage developed from "verbalizing the sounds of the new music ebop. The scat lyrics "Oop bop sh'bam a klo ...
" # " In the Still of the Night" # "
In My Solitude "(In My) Solitude" is a 1934 composition by Duke Ellington, with lyrics by Eddie DeLange and Irving Mills. It has been recorded numerous times and is considered a jazz standard. Ellington reported that he composed it in a recording studio in 20 m ...
" # " It Ain't Like That" # " Prisoner of Love" # " Second Balcony Jump" 2005 albums Billy Eckstine albums Savoy Records albums {{2000s-jazz-album-stub