En wa I na Mono (SHM-CD)
Product Description
SHM-CD Encore Press. A treasured classic from the "Queen of the Blues," Dinah Washington, featuring a celebrated title track and a beautifully arranged set of ballads backed by lush strings. Young Joe Zawinul appears on piano, adding early brilliance to this elegant 1959 recording.
Recorded in New York on February 19, April 7, and August 1959, this album presents a refined vocal performance with rich orchestral support, making it a standout for jazz and vocal music collectors.
Personnel:
Dinah Washington (vocals), Jerome Richardson (flute), Charles Davis (baritone sax), Joe Zawinul (piano), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Milt Hinton (bass), Panama Francis (drums), Belford Hendricks (arrangements, conductor), Strings Orchestra