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1	What a Diff'rence a Day Makes! (1959) more music like this by Dinah Washington One of the more notorious albums in the history of vocal music, What a Diff'rence a Day Makes! is the lush session that bumped up Dinah Washington from the "Queen of the Blues" to a middle-of-the-road vocal wondress -- and subsequently disenfranchised quite a few jazz purists. Washington had been praised in the same breath as Holiday and ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $15.43!
2	Soul on Top (1970) more music like this by James Brown If Count Basie had hired James Brown to replace Joe Williams as his featured male vocalist, what would the results have sounded like? Brown offers some suggestions on Soul on Top, which finds the Godfather of Soul making an intriguing detour into jazz-minded big-band territory. Recorded in 1969 and reissued on CD in 2004, Soul on Top unites Brown ... see all copies from $4.59! new only from $4.59!
3	Politely!/Swingin' Pretty (2000) more music like this by Keely Smith Politely!/Swingin' Pretty gathers two of Keely Smith's highest-charting vocal pop albums on one CD. Billy May's arrangements on Politely! and Nelson Riddle's work on Swingin' Pretty complement Smith's sweetly impassioned readings of "On the Sunny Side of the Street," "East of the Sun and West of the Moon," "Stormy Weather," "Someone to Watch Over ... see all copies from $10.82! new only from $11.21!
4	Dinah Washington for Lovers (2006) more music like this by Dinah Washington Although a little slim at 45 minutes, Verve's compilation of 11 romantic titles recorded by Dinah Washington includes some of her finest material. Concentrating on the mid- to late '50s, Dinah Washington for Lovers surveys the years when she finally bloomed as a popular purveyor of adult vocal jazz. Surprisingly, it doesn't include the most ... see all copies from $10.06! new only from $10.06!
5	Young Sassy (2001) more music like this by Sarah Vaughan From the start of her career, Sarah Vaughan had a wondrous voice. She never declined and her voice remained a miracle throughout her career. She learned about bop phrasing during 1943-1944 when she was with the orchestras of Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine (singing alongside Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker) and, although she would perform many ... see all copies from $21.39! new only from $21.39!
6	The Big Instrumental Hits/Hollywood Love Themes (2003) more music like this by Stanley Black and His Orchestra In 2003, Dutton Vocalion released Big Instrumental Hits/Hollywood Love Themes, which contained two complete albums -- Big Instrumental Hits (1958, originally released on Decca) and Hollywood Love Themes (also originally released in 1958 by Decca) -- by Stanley Black on one compact disc. John Bush, All Music Guide see all copies from $19.03! new only from $19.03!
7	Sentimental Journey [Disky] (2000) more music like this by Doris Day see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50!
8	Together Again: Essential Gold (2004) more music like this by Dick Haymes/Helen Forrest see all copies from $9.38! new only from $9.38!
9	The Complete Prestige Recordings (1960) more music like this by Eric Dolphy During his 19 months with Prestige, Eric Dolphy recorded 13 sessions as a leader and sideman. All are included in this massive nine-CD set and, even when absorbed in two or three sittings, there is enough variety to hold on to any true jazz fan's attention. Dolphy, whether on alto, bass clarinet, flute, and even on a couple of occasions clarinet, ... see all copies from $91.22! new only from $91.22!
10	Hits of Louis & Keely (1961) more music like this by Louis Prima & Keely Smith see all copies from $30.00!
11 view cover	Great American Songbook: Ladies of Song (2004) more music like this by Various Artists Great American Songbook: Ladies of Song is a budget-priced, three-disc sampler devoted to romantic ballads and relaxing background music from popular vocalists of the '40s. These 66 tracks feature several tracks apiece by Peggy Lee, June Christy, Doris Day, and Ella Fitzgerald, along with second-tier vocalists including Kathryn Grayson, Margaret ... see all copies from $9.25! new only from $9.25!
12 view cover	Golden Girl: Columbia Recordings 1944-1966 (1999) more music like this by Doris Day Released as a celebration of Doris Day's three decades with Columbia Records, Golden Girl: Columbia Recordings 1944-1966 is a definitive portrait of Day at the peak of her career. Over the course of two discs and 48 songs, all of her big hits -- including "Sentimental Journey" and "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" -- are featured, along ... see all copies from $17.76! new only from $17.76!
13 view cover	Sarah for Lovers (2003) more music like this by Sarah Vaughan see all copies from $4.29! new only from $9.61!
14 view cover	Hit Parade 1948 (2007) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $6.50! new only from $6.50!
15 view cover	It's Magic: Her Early Years at Warner Brothers (1998) more music like this by Doris Day Of the seventeen performances from 1948-49 here -- all taken from the films Romance on the High Seas, My Dream Is Yours, and It's a Great Feeling -- only two ("It's Magic" and the title medley from Romance on the High Seas) were released before this compilation was assembled. That makes of it substantial interest to Day fans and soundtrack ... see all copies from $19.61! new only from $19.61!
16 view cover	Sirens of Song: Torch Songs of the '30s & '40s (2000) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $7.62! new only from $7.62!
17	Sirens of Swing: Great Songs of the 30's and 40's (1999) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $6.94! new only from $6.94!
18 view cover	The Magic of Sarah Vaughan [Prism] (2002) more music like this by Sarah Vaughan The advantage of the 50-year limit on recording copyrights in Europe is that it makes available vintage tracks at modest prices; this budget compilation runs nearly 74 minutes and contains 25 selections. But the disadvantages of public-domain material are also apparent here, unfortunately. The Magic of Sarah Vaughan contains few annotations, and ... see all copies from $6.99!
19 view cover	Golden Greats (2002) more music like this by Nat King Cole The three-CD box set Golden Greats offers, at a budget disc's price and with a budget disc's meager additions, a complex view of Nat King Cole's career. The set includes 76 tracks from his 25-year span as a pop icon, spread well throughout his various periods, and neglecting very few of his classics (among the hits on tap: "Unforgettable," "Orange ... see all copies from $6.40! new only from $6.40!
20 view cover	Sittin' on Top of the World/Once in a While (2002) more music like this by Dean Martin This disc completes Collectors' Choice Music's set of 12 CD two-fer reissues of 24 Dean Martin albums originally released on Reprise Records in the 1960s and 1970s. It contains the singer's antepenultimate Reprise LP, Sittin' on Top of the World, originally released in May 1973, and his final one, Once in a While, originally released in October ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $11.00!
21 view cover	Greatest Hits (2001) more music like this by Tony Martin see all copies from $4.57! new only from $7.00!
22 view cover	Till the End of Time (2004) more music like this by Dick Haymes Till the End of Time is a two-disc 49-track overview of vocalist Dick Haymes' pop hits encompassing his tenure with Decca between 1940-1950, the height of his popularity. Along with Haymes' backup vocal group, the Song Spinners, he is accompanied by the big bands of Victor Young, Benny Goodman, and Gordon Jenkins, and Haymes' early recordings with ... see all copies from $24.39! new only from $24.39!
23 view cover	Forties' Guys & Dolls (2003) more music like this by Various Artists Forties' Guys & Dolls guarantees tracks from the top 25 crooners of the era, and does little to disappoint with its track listing -- an enjoyable trip through the decade when big-band singers began striking out on their own. Beginning with an early-'40s performance by Frank Sinatra is a good indication, and broadening the selection with Judy ... see all copies from $10.83! new only from $10.83!
24 view cover	With a Song in My Heart (2002) more music like this by Doris Day There are a great many Doris Day reissues on the market. Her light and perky approach to vocal pop makes her a favorite of a wide range of fans of female singers. This 24-song collection focuses on recordings made in the 1940s and early '50s and includes her lighthearted take on standards like "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered," "The Very ... see all copies from $4.74! new only from $4.74!
25 view cover	Billboard Top Movie Hits 1940s (1996) more music like this by Various Artists The inaugural volume of Rhino's film tunes series predictably features many songs from the era's big, splashy musicals. Best and biggest of them are included: Harry James and His Orchestra's "I've Heard That Song Before," Bing Crosby's "Swinging on a Star," Les Brown and His Orchestra's "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time," Dick Haymes and ... see all copies from $18.00!

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