Please Send Me Someone to Love

Count Basie & Joe Williams · 1955 · Blues-ballade de Percy Mayfield par Joe Williams

Context

Tune by Percy Mayfield, eighth track on the album. Clef album produced by Norman Granz, with the Count Basie orchestra.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Swing, big bands. 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

• Every Day I Have the Blues (1955)
• Alright, Okay, You Win (1955)
• The Come Back (1955)
• In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) (1955)
• Ev'ry Day (1955)

Sources

• EN: Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings
• EN: Joe Williams (jazz singer)

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