Helen Merrill
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Helen Merrill (born Jelena Ana Milcetic July 21, 1930) is an American jazz vocalist. Merrill's recording career has spanned six decades. She has recorded and performed with notable jazz musicians.
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Discography
- Helen Merrill (EmArcy, 1954)
- Helen Merrill with Strings (EmArcy, 1955)
- Dream of You (EmArcy, 1956)
- Merrill at Midnight (EmArcy, 1957)
- You've Got a Date with the Blues (MetroJazz, 1958)
- The Nearness of You (EmArcy, 1958)
- American Country Songs (Atco, 1959)
- Helen Merrill Sings Italian Songs (RCA Italiana, 1960)
- The Artistry of Helen Merrill (Mainstream, 1965)
- The Feeling Is Mutual with Dick Katz (Milestone, 1967)
- A Shade of Difference (Milestone, 1968)
- Helen Swings, Teddy Swings! with Teddy Wilson (Catalyst, 1970)
- Helen Merrill Sings the Beatles (Victor (Jp), recorded 1970, released by 2003)
- Sposin' with Gary Peacock Trio (Victor (Jp)/Storyville, 1971), feat. "The Thrill is Gone"
- John Lewis/Helen Merrill (Mercury, 1977)
- Autumn Love (Catalyst, 1977)
- Something Special (Inner City, 1978)
- Chasin' the Bird (Inner City, 1980)
- Casa Forte (Inner City, 1981)
- Rodgers & Hammerstein Album (DRG, 1982)
- The Complete Helen Merrill on Mercury (Mercury, 1985)
- No Tears, No Goodbyes with Gordon Beck (Owl, 1985)
- Music Makers (Owl, 1986)
- Collaboration with Gil Evans (EmArcy, 1988)
- Sings Jerome Kern (PAR, 1988)
- Duets with Ron Carter (EmArcy, 1989)
- Just Friends (EmArcy, 1989)
- Christmas Song Book (JVC, 1991)
- Clear Out of This World (Antilles, 1992)
- Brownie: Homage to Clifford Brown (Verve, 1994)
- You and the Night and the Music (Verve, 1997)
- Jelena Ana Milcetic a.k.a. Helen Merrill (Gitanes, 2000)
- Lilac Wine (Sunnyside, 2003)
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As guest
With Billy Eckstine and Benny Carter
- Billy Eckstine Sings with Benny Carter (Verve, 1986)
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