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DAKOTA / DAKOTA STATON SINGS BALLADS AND THE BLUES – SEPIA 1205
1. Rock Me To Sleep
2. Don't Leave Me Now
3. If I Love Again
4. Make Me A Present Of You
5. On Green Dolphin Street
6. Everybody's Somebody's Fool
7. Weak For The Man
8. Meet Me At No Special Place
9. The Masquerade Is Over
10. Pick Yourself Up
11. I'll Close My Eyes
12. Trapped
13. Someone To Watch Over Me
14. I Need Your Love So Bad
15. Why Don't You Think Things Over
16. Romance In The Dark
17. My One And Only Love
18. Love Me
19. I'll Know
20. Where Flamingos Fly
21. Time Was
22. My Babe
23. Come Home
24. Seems Like You Just Don't Care
25. On Chapel Hill
26. Porgy
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Title: Dakota / Dakota Staton Sings Ballads And The Blues
Artists: Dakota Staton
Catalogue
No.:
SEPIA 1205
Barcode:
5055122112051
Release
Date: October 2012
Winner of the 1955 Down Beat magazine's "Most Promising Newcomer Award" in 1955, jazz vocalist Dakota Staton signed with Capitol Records and almost immediately scored a Top 5 album with "The Late, Late Show". Subsequently Staton released several critically acclaimed albums and her popularity ranked as high as that of contemporaries Sarah Vaughan and Dinah Washington. This CD contains two LP's first time on CD - "Dakota" (1960) and "Dakota Staton sings Ballads and the Blues" (1960). On the former album Staton is accompanied by Benny Carter and his orchestra. The two bonus tracks are from a rare 45 single making this 26 track CD a must for jazz enthusiasts
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