Jackie Paris (3)

JACKIE PARIS - THE SONG IS PARIS (1962)

Duke's Place     
If Love Is Good To Me     
Jenny     
My Very Good Friend In The Looking Glass     
'Tis Autumn     
Nobody Loses All The Time     
Everybody Needs Love     
Cherry     
Thad's Blues     
Tonight     
Cinderella (Stay In My Arms)

    Arranged By, Conductor – Bobby Scott (tracks: 1 to 5)
    Bass – George Duvivier (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 7 to 11)
    Bassoon – George Dessinger (tracks: 1 to 5)
    Drums – Roy Haynes (tracks: 7 to 11), Sol Gubin (tracks: 1, 4, 5)
     Flute – Bill Hammond (tracks: 1, 4, 5)
    Flute, Alto Saxophone – Phil Bodner (tracks: 1, 4 to 6), Romeo Penque (tracks: 1, 4, 5)
    French Horn – Art Cerv (tracks: 1, 4, 5), Don Corrado* (tracks: 1, 4, 5), Ray Alonge (tracks: 1, 4, 5), Dick Berg* (tracks: 1, 4, 5)
    Guitar – Barry Galbraith (tracks: 1, 4 to 6), Jackie Paris (tracks: 7, 9, 11)
    Piano – Hank Jones (tracks: 7 to 11)
    Producer – Bob Thiele
    Vocals – Jackie Paris (tracks: 1 to 8, 10, 11)

JACKIE PARIS - SINGS THE LYRICS OF IRA GERSHWIN (1960)

Jazz vocalist Jackie Paris takes on 16 stellar Gershwin songs on this 1960 album, including "Girl Of The Moment," "Sure Thing," and "My Ship."

1.Girl Of The Moment
2.Girl That Got Away
3.Let's Take A Walk Around The Block
4.This Is New
5.There's No Holding Me
6.Sure Thing
7.For The Life Of Me
8.Long Ago And Far Away
9.That Moment Of Moments
10.My Ship
11.Fun To Be Fooled
12.One Life To Live
13.Girl Of The Moment
14.There's No Holding Me
15.Sure Thing
16.Fun To Be Fooled

JACKIE PARIS - SKYLARK (1957)

1. Skylark
2. Only Yesterday
3. If Love Is Good To Me
4. I'm Thru With Love
5. Cottage For Sale
6. More Than You Know
7. Idole Gossip
8. You're Mine You
9. I Had A Talk With A Daisy
10. We'll Be Together Again
11. Who Can Turn To
12. Detour Ahead

He was born Carlo Jackie Paris in Nutley, New Jersey to his father Carlo, mother Rose, and brother Gene. A bopper, Paris even toured with Charlie Parker. He also tap danced since he was young and into his years at the Army, entertaining his fellow men. He is best known for his recordings of "Skylark" and "Round Midnight" in the late 1940s. Paris performed and/or recorded with Terry Gibbs, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Donald Byrd, Gigi Gryce, Charles Mingus, and others. He won many jazz polls and awards, including those of Downbeat, Playboy, Swing Journal, and Metronome.