Album · 1979

Mello'day

Released: 1979
Label: GNP Crescendo
Catalogue no.: GNPS 2126
Tracklist: 12 tracks
Length: 44:31
Country: US

“Mello'day” is an album by Anita O’Day, released in 1979 on GNP Crescendo. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 44:31. Jazz standards on the record include “Limehouse Blues”, “Meditation”, “Old Devil Moon” and “On The Trail”. The line-up features Al Porcino (trumpet), Anita O’Day (vocals), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone) and Joe Maini (alto saxophone).

Who played on Mello'day

Al Porcino trumpet on 1 track
Anita O’Day vocals on 1 track
Bill Perkins tenor saxophone on 1 track
Frank Rosolino trombone on 1 track
Joe Maini alto saxophone on 1 track
Joe Mondragon double bass on 1 track
Lee Katzman trumpet on 1 track
Lou Levy piano on 1 track
Mel Lewis drums (drum set) on 1 track

Tracklist

A1 Old Devil Moon standard — Burton Lane 2:58
A2 Lost in the Stars — Kurt Weill 3:39
A3 Meditation standard — Antônio Carlos Jobim 4:34
A4 You're My Everything standard — Harry Warren 3:27
A5 You Could Have Had Me Baby 4:13
A6 Them There Eyes standard — Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber 3:37
B1 On the Trail standard — Ferde Grofé 4:34
B2 You Can't Go Home Again — Djalma Ferreira 4:17
B3 (Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young — Philippe-Gérard 3:21
B4 So Nice (Summer Samba) standard — Marcos Valle 2:45
B5 Yellow Days — Álvaro Carrillo 3:03
B6 Limehouse Blues standard — Philip Braham 4:03

Production

Norman Granz producer

More albums by Anita O’Day

Anita O’Day Sings The Winners + At Mister Kelly’s · Jazz Track In a Mellow Tone Anita O’Day Collates 1953 · Clef Records Pick Yourself Up With Anita O’Day 1956 · Verve This Is Anita 1956 Anita 1956 · Verve The Lady Is a Tramp 1957 Anita Sings the Most 1957 · Verve Anita O'Day Sings the Winners 1958 · Verve Anita O’Day at Mister Kelly’s 1959 · Live · Verve Anita O’Day Swings Cole Porter With Billy May 1959 · Verve Cool Heat - Anita O'Day Sings Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements 1959 · Verve

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Mello'day?

The line-up of Mello'day includes Al Porcino (trumpet), Anita O’Day (vocals), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Joe Maini (alto saxophone), Joe Mondragon (double bass), Lee Katzman (trumpet) and Lou Levy (piano).

Which label released Mello'day?

Mello'day was released in 1979 on GNP Crescendo (GNPS 2126).

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