Blossom Dearie (Verve By Request): Vinyl LP 2025BF30% Steve Williamson

Steve Williamson

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guitarist Matt Stevens

Donald Byrd in peak form on trumpet

It is undeniable that Billie Holiday's singing changed in her later years

Blossom Dearie (Verve By Request): Vinyl LP 2025BF30% Steve WilliamsonIn her first recording for Verve, Blossom Dearie showcases her sense of swing and her first class piano playing on this self titled 1957 gem. Dearie surveys the Great American Songbook on standouts like Deed I Do and Thou Swell, as well as three songs sung in French! Tracklist: Side A 1. Deed I Do 2. Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be) 3. Everything I've Got 4. Comment Allez Vous 5. More Than You Know 6. Thou Swell 7. It Might As Well Be Spring Side B 8.