Album · 1960
Sings Ballads and the Blues
- Released
- 1960
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Catalogue no.
- ST 1387
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 32:09
- Country
- US
“Sings Ballads and the Blues” is an album by Dakota Staton, released in 1960 on Capitol Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 32:09. Jazz standards on the record include “My One And Only Love” and “Someone To Watch Over Me”. The line-up features Dakota Staton (vocals).
Who played on Sings Ballads and the Blues
- Dakota Staton vocals on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Someone to Watch Over Me standard — George Gershwin 3:00
- A2 I Need Your Love So Bad — Little Willie John, Mertis John Jr. 2:31
- A3 Why Don't You Think Things Over 3:09
- A4 Romance in the Dark — Lil Green 2:20
- A5 My One and Only Love standard — Robert Mellin, Guy Wood 2:36
- A6 Love Me 2:29
- B1 I'll Know — Frank Loesser 3:00
- B2 Where Flamingos Fly 2:33
- B3 Time Was — Miguel Prado 3:25
- B4 My Babe — [traditional] 2:08
- B5 Come Home 2:50
- B6 Seems Like You Just Don't Care 2:08
Production
- Sonny Lester producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Sings Ballads and the Blues?
The line-up of Sings Ballads and the Blues includes Dakota Staton (vocals).
Which label released Sings Ballads and the Blues?
Sings Ballads and the Blues was released in 1960 on Capitol Records (ST 1387).
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