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Anita O'Day: Indestructible!
by Todd S. Jenkins
Anita O'Day Indestructible! Kayo Stereophonic 2006 In 2003 View Video put out a DVD of one of cabaret singer Mabel Mercer's last performances. She was in the twilight of her life, and every minute of her advanced age was reflected in her loving, yet passionless and cursory delivery of songs ...
Anita O'Day: Indestructible!
by C. Michael Bailey
Writer's Note: This is not the original article I submitted for publication. That article lacked a critical compass. I have taken advantage of the Internet and recast my opinions more thoughtfully. I have revised the article to better reflect my active rather than reactive feelings toward Indestructible!. After all, Anita O'Day is a National ...
Time for 2
By Anita O'Day
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2004
Track listing: Thanks for the Memory; It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream; Just in Time; Under a Blanket of Blue; That's Your Red Wagon; Peel Me a Grape; An Occasional Man; The Party's Over; I Believe in You; Mr. Sandman; Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year; I'm Not Supposed to Be Blue Blues
Anita O'Day & Cal Tjader: Time for 2
by Jim Nelson
Norman Granz's inspired pairing of Anita O'Day with Cal Tjader pays big dividends on 1962's Time for 2. The singer's megawatt personality perfectly complements the vibraphonist's tweedy, polite style. If Tjader's highly pureed blend of cool bop and Latin jazz impeded O'Day, it does not show. Her saucy phrasings and subtly ironic wit gently layer over ...
Anita O'Day
By Anita O'Day
Label: Verve Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love?; Ten Cents A Dance; Waiter, Make Mine Blues; Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered; Tea For Two; Honeysuckle Rose; Love Me Or Leave Me; It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream; Miss Brown To You; I Get A Kick Out Of You; Let's Face The Music And Dance; Peel Me A Grape; Angel Eyes; Crazy He Calls Me; Whisper Not; Señor Blues; Sing, Sing, Sing; Avalon;
There's Only One...
By Anita O'Day
Label: QuickSilver Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. It Don't Mean A Thing
2. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
3. Old Folks
4. What Is This Thing Called Love
5. Ace in the Hole
6. I Cover The Waterfront
7. Chicago
8. I Cried For You
Anita O'Day: There's Only One...
by Charlie B. Dahan
Quicksilver Records dug out a true treasure when it reissued Anita O’Day’s Christmas of 1977 recordings session. While this recording came at the end of her accomplished career, it windows the singer and her individual and styled approach to song. Anita O’Day was raised in the music hotbed of Chicago, Illinois during a ...
