Me and My Gin

Dinah Washington · 1958 · Titre de Harry Burke repris en grand orchestre

Context

Piece by Harry Burke associated with Bessie Smith. There is also a live version from Newport 1958, added to the 1999 reissue.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Blues, spirituals, work songs. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• After You've Gone (Dinah Washington) (1958)
• Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair (1958)
• Jailhouse Blues (1958)
• Backwater Blues (1958)
• What a Diff'rence a Day Makes (1959)
• This Bitter Earth (1959)

Sources

• EN: Dinah Sings Bessie Smith

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