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Title information

Let Me Off Uptown

Anita O'Day And The Gene Krupa Orchestra

Anita O'Day's finest hour

Date of recording

12.2.1956, New York City

Audio sample

Performers

Anita O'Day (Soloist) (vocals)

* 18.10.1919, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 23.11.2006, West Hollywood, California (CA), United States

Gene Krupa Orchestra (Orchestra / Ensemble)
Gene Krupa (drums)

* 15.1.1909, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 16.10.1973, Yonkers, New York (NY), United States

Roy Eldridge (trumpet)

* 30.1.1911, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 26.2.1989, Valley Stream, New York (NY), United States

J. J. Johnson (Trombone)

* 22.1.1924, Indianapolis, Indiana (IN), United States

† 4.2.2001, Indianapolis, Indiana (IN), United States

Jimmy Cleveland (Trombone)

* 3.5.1926, Wartrace, Tennessee (TN), United States

† 23.8.2008, Lynwood, California (CA), United States

Authors

Earl Bostic

* 25.4.1913, Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK), United States

† 28.10.1965, Rochester, New York (NY), United States

Redd Evans

* 6.7.1912, Meridan, Mississippi (MS), United States

† 29.8.1972, Scarsdale, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Anita O'Day's finest hour

Anita O'Day And The Gene Krupa Orchestra

Anita O'Day's finest hour

Year of production

2000

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. Honeysuckle Rose
  • 2. Little Girl Blue
  • 3. Let Me Off Uptown
  • 4. An Occasional Man
  • 5. Four Brothers
  • 6. Tea for Two
  • 7. Boogie Blues
  • 8. God Bless the Child
  • 9. What Is This Thing Called Love?
  • 10. The Ballad of the Sad Young Men
  • 11. The Way You Look Tonight
  • 12. When Sunny Gets Blue
  • 13. Peel Me a Grape
  • 14. Sing, Sing, Sing
  • 15. Them There Eyes
  • 16. Anita's Blues
  • 17. Sweet Georgia Brown
  • 18. The Party's Over