Nellie Lutcher Real Gone - The Singles Collection 1947-56
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CD Acrobat Release date: 15/Aug/2025
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2101398570
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 Hurry On Down
1.2 Lady's in Love With You
1.3 He's a Real Gone Guy
1.4 Let Me Love You Tonight
1.5 You Better Watch Yourself, Bub
1.6 My Mother's Eyes
1.7 Do You or Don't You Love Me?
1.8 The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On)
1.9 Sleepy Lagoon
1.10 Fine Brown Frame
1.11 Pig Latin Song
1.12 Come And Get It, Honey
1.13 He Sends Me
1.14 Imagine You Having Eyes For Me
1.15 I Thought About You
1.16 Cool Water
1.17 Lake Charles Boogie
1.18 Alexander's Ragtime Band
1.19 My Little Boy
1.20 Wish I Was in Walla Walla
1.21 My New Papa's Got to Have Everything
1.22 Say a Little Prayer For Me
1.23 Chicken Ain't Nothin' But a Bird
1.24 Ditto From Me to You
1.25 Kiss Me Sweet
1.26 Princess Poo-Poo-Ly Has Plenty Papaya
2.1 Baby, Please Stop and Think About Me
2.2 Fine and Mellow
2.3 Glad Rag Doll
2.4 Only You
2.5 Little Sally Walker
2.6 Can I Come in For a Second?
2.7 For You My Love
2.8 That's a Plenty
2.9 I'll Never Get Tired of You
2.10 Lovable
2.11 Kinda Blue and Low
2.12 That'll Just About Knock Me Out
2.13 Pa's Not Home, Ma's Upstairs
2.14 I Really Couldn't Love You
2.15 I Want to Be Near You
2.16 Birth of the Blues
2.17 Mean to Me
2.18 Let the Worrybird Worry You
2.19 That's How It Goes
2.20 Muchly Verily
2.21 How Many More
2.22 Whee, Baby!
2.23 Blues For Bill Bailey
2.24 Breezin' Along With the Breeze
2.25 It's Been Said
2.26 Whose Honey Are You
2.27 Blue Skies
2.28 You Made Me Love You
Description:
"Real Gone - The Singles Collection 1947-56" is a carefully curated CD anthology that brings together the essential solo singles of American singer and pianist Nellie Lutcher from her key recording years between 1947 and 1956. This collection focuses on her signature blend of jazzy swing, playful rhythm & blues and sophisticated pop, capturing the witty lyrics, laid-back phrasing and elegant piano work that made her a distinctive voice in post-war popular music. With remastered sound and chronological sequencing, the set offers both an engaging listening experience and a compact overview of Lutcher's most important sides for collectors and new listeners alike. Liner-note style information (where included) typically sheds light on the historical context of these recordings, from the rise of small jazz combos to the early days of R&B-influenced pop.
Nellie Lutcher emerged in the late 1940s as one of the most individual female vocal stylists on the American scene, known for her sophisticated swing feel, hip sense of humor and conversational delivery. She enjoyed notable chart success in that period with a series of infectious singles that bridged jazz, pop and R&B, making her a favorite on jukeboxes and radio playlists of the era. Her work helped pave the way for later jazz-tinged pop singers and remains appreciated today for its charm, understatement and musical finesse. This compilation highlights that golden phase of her career and shows why her records are still cherished by connoisseurs of classic vocal jazz and early rhythm & blues.
The CD is released by Acrobat, a specialist reissue label recognized among enthusiasts for its archival approach to historic jazz, swing, blues and early pop recordings. Acrobat is known for assembling thoughtfully compiled collections that focus on complete singles runs, chronological sessions or key creative periods, often giving overlooked artists and styles a new life on modern formats. With attention to sound quality and documentation where sources allow, Acrobat releases are designed both for dedicated collectors and for listeners who are just beginning to explore classic catalogue material. "Real Gone - The Singles Collection 1947-56" fits perfectly into this philosophy, presenting an accessible, well-framed portrait of Nellie Lutcher's prime singles output.