Everything I Have Is Yours (album)

Everything I Have Is Yours
Compilation album by Billy Eckstine
Released	March 7, 1991
Recorded	May 20, 1947 – April 26, 1957
Length	2:12:58
Label	Verve
Producer	Bob Porter Richard Seidel

Everything I Have Is Yours is a 1991 compilation album of songs by Billy Eckstine, subtitled "The Best of the M-G-M Years". It was released by Verve Records as a double LP. ^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[2]

The editors of AllMusic awarded the album a full five stars, and Scott Yanow wrote: "Although not as essential from the jazz standpoint as Billy Eckstine's earlier big-band dates, this two-fer features the singer at the peak of his powers." ^[1]

Max Morath, author of The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards, listed the album as among "Billy's Best," calling it "fine." ^[3]

Track listing

Disc One

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Everything I Have Is Yours"	Harold Adamson, Burton Lane	3:13
2.	"Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)"	Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer	2:59
3.	"Blue Moon"	Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers	3:11
4.	"Mr. B's Blues"	Billy Eckstine	2:28
5.	"Temptation"	Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed	2:54
6.	"Somehow"	Mort Maser	3:13
7.	"Caravan"	Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol	2:50
8.	"Bewildered"	Teddy Powell, Leonard Whitcup	3:13
9.	"Body and Soul"	Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour	2:54
10.	"My Foolish Heart"	Ned Washington, Victor Young	3:03
11.	"Ev'ryday (I Fall In Love)"	Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal	2:57
12.	"I Love You"	Cole Porter	2:39
13.	"Dedicated to You"	Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Hy Zaret	2:44
14.	"You're All I Need"	Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn, Bronislaw Kaper	3:05
15.	"I Wanna Be Loved"	Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Billy Rose	2:56
16.	"You've Got Me Crying Again"	Isham Jones, Charles Newman	3:28
17.	"I've Never Been In Love Before"	Frank Loesser	3:01
18.	"I Apologize""	Al Goodhart, Al Hoffman, Ed G. Nelson	2:52
19.	"As Long As I Live"	Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler	2:48
20.	"I Left My Hat In Haiti"	Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner	2:41

Disc Two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Here Comes the Blues"	Wynonie Harris, Illinois Jacquet	3:09
2.	"Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries"	Lew Brown, Ray Henderson	2:43
3.	"Wonder Why"	Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn	2:53
4.	"I'm a Fool to Want You"	Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf	3:07
5.	"Taking a Chance on Love"	Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John Latouche	2:38
6.	"You're Driving Me Crazy"	Walter Donaldson	3:08
7.	"Early Autumn"	Ralph Burns, Woody Herman, Johnny Mercer	3:18
8.	"Tenderly"	Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence	3:42
9.	"One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)"	Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer	3:37
10.	"If You Could See Me Now"	Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman	3:24
11.	"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"	Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern	3:42
12.	"Laura"	Johnny Mercer, David Raksin	3:16
13.	"Mister You've Gone And Got the Blues"	Billy Eckstine, Bob Russell	3:31
14.	"Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)"	Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler	3:38
15.	"April in Paris"	Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg	3:06
16.	"Coquette"	Johnny Green, Gus Kahn, Carmen Lombardo	3:07
17.	"Send My Baby Back to Me"	Milton Delugg, Bob Hilliard	2:56
18.	"How High the Moon"	Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis	5:20
19.	"St. Louis Blues"	W.C. Handy	6:18
20.	"Don't Get Around Much Anymore"	Duke Ellington, Bob Russell	2:31
21.	"Lost in Loveliness"	Leo Robin, Sigmund Romberg	2:57
22.	"Passing Strangers"	Barry Mann, Rita Mann, Sidney Mitchell	2:38

References

1. "Billy Eckstine Everything I Have Is Yours: The Best of the M-G-M Years". AllMusic. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
2. Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 885.
3. Morath, Max (2002). The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards. Penguin.