After Hours with Miss "D"

After Hours with Miss "D"
Studio album by Dinah Washington
Released	1954
Recorded	June 17, 1953, February 5, June 15, 1954
Genre	Jazz
Length	54:41
Label	EmArcy, Verve (reissue)
Dinah Washington chronology
Blazing Ballads (1952) After Hours with Miss "D" (1954) Dinah Jams (1955)

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

After Hours with Miss "D" is a 1954 studio album by Dinah Washington. The 2004 CD reissue included an extended take of "Blue Skies".^[1]

Track listing

1. "Blue Skies" (Irving Berlin) – 7:52
2. "Bye Bye Blues" (David Bennett, Chauncey Gray, Frederick Hamm, Bert Lown) – 6:58
3. "Am I Blue?" (Harry Akst, Grant Clarke) – 3:14
4. "Our Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:31
5. "A Foggy Day" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 7:59
6. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo) – 7:02
7. "Pennies from Heaven" (Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke) – 2:17
8. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 2:12
9. "Blue Skies" – 10:54

Personnel

• Dinah Washington – vocals
• Clark Terry – Trumpet
• Gus Chappell – Trombone
• Rick Henderson – Alto saxophone
• Eddie Chamblee – Tenor saxophone
• Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis – Tenor saxophone
• Paul Quinichette – Tenor saxophone
• Clarence "Sleepy" Anderson – Piano
• Junior Mance – Piano
• Jackie Davis – Organ
• Keter Betts – Bass
• Candido Camero – Congas
• Ed Thigpen – Drums

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