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Helen Merrill is the debut studio album by vocalist Helen Merrill, on which she is accompanied by trumpeter Clifford Brown in arrangements by Quincy Jones. Brown had recorded a similar album with Sarah Vaughan only a few days previously, on December 16 and 18, 1954.
Helen Merrill. US jazz vocalist (* 21 July 1930 in New York City, New York, USA) who has worked with some of the most notable artists in Jazz history. Her parents Antoinette and Frank Milčetić were Croatian immigrants from the island of Krk in the Adriatic Sea. Her first album, the eponymous 1955 release Helen Merrill, was an immediate ...
Helen Merrill, la voix des songes. Une chanteuse culte, l’une de ces références que l’on ne confie, à voix basse, qu’à ceux que l’on aime. Helen Merrill, née le 21 juillet 1930, est de cette génération qui a côtoyé l’Olympe du jazz new-yorkais durant un demi-siècle. Elle nous a reçus chez elle à Manhattan.
2 févr. 2009 · Helen Merrill: Actually I was born in the Chelsea section of Manhattan. Then when I was very young we moved to 170th St. and College Ave. in the Bronx. The area had the best school at the time, P.S. 53.
25 août 2008 · Helen Merrill. Helen Merrill was born on July 21, 1929, in New York City. She is a first generation American, her parents immigrated from what is now known as Croatia. She began singing as a teenager in the late 1940s. In 1951, she was a vocalist with the Earl Hines band. She recorded two songs on the Roost label in 1953, ‘My Funny Valentine ...
12 juin 2008 · Listen to Helen Merrill's stunning rendition of Don't Explain, a jazz classic written by Billie Holiday, featuring Clifford Brown on trumpet.
Helen Merrill is an American jazz vocalist. Her first album, the eponymous 1954 recording Helen Merrill, was an immediate success and associated her with the first generation of bebop jazz musicians. After an active 1950s and 1960s, Merrill spent time recording and touring in Europe and Japan, falling into obscurity in the United States. In the 1980s and 1990s, she was recorded by EmArcy, JVC ...
