The Best Smooth Jazz... Ever! vol. 4

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The Best Smooth Jazz...
Ever! vol. 4
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Compilation album by
various artists
ReleasedMay 22, 2009
Genre Jazz
Lengthmore than 240 min
Label EMI
The Best... Ever! chronology
The Best Polish Love Songs... Ever!
(2009)
The Best Smooth Jazz...
Ever! vol. 4

(2009)
The Best Smooth Jazz... Ever! series chronology
The Best Smooth Jazz... Ever! vol. 3
(2006)
The Best Smooth Jazz... Ever! vol. 4'
(2009)

The Best Smooth Jazz... Ever! vol. 4 is fifteenth part of "The Best... Ever!" series. It contains more than 240 minutes of jazz songs. This compilation was released by EMI on May 22, 2009.

Contents

Track listing

CD 1

  1. Dean Martin – "Dream a Little Dream of Me"
  2. Chet Baker – "I Fall In Love Too Easily"
  3. Danny Williams – "I’ve Got You Under My Skin"
  4. Dinah Washington – "Lover Man"
  5. Matt Monro – "What A Wonderful World"
  6. Quincy Jones – "Soul Bossa Nova"
  7. Rosalia de Souza - "D'Improvviso"
  8. Marc Jordan & Molly Johnson – "Let's Waste Some Time"
  9. Aaron Tesser & The New Jazz Affair - "My Love Is A Song"
  10. Amos Lee – "Careless"
  11. Lynda Lovett & Philip Calder - "Close to You"
  12. Nicky Holland – "Ladykiller"
  13. Peter White & Basia – "Just Another Day"
  14. Pepe Jaramillo – "She"
  15. Perry Como - "Catch a Falling Star"
  16. Joe Whiting - "You Don't Know Me"
  17. Sinéad O'Connor - "Black Coffee"

CD 2

  1. Doris Day - "Sentimental Journey"
  2. Emme St. James - "Make Love to Me"
  3. Jonny Blu - "Girl From Ipanema"
  4. Coralie Clement – "L’ombre Et La Lumiere
  5. Steve Tyrell - "It Had To Be You"
  6. Edvard Larusson feat. Gudrun Gunnars - "Love Me Tonight"
  7. Lizz Wright – "Goodbye"
  8. Cassandra Wilson - "Lay Lady Lay"
  9. Sabrina Starke – "Do for Love"
  10. Traincha – "The Look of Love"
  11. Norah Jones – "Sunrise"
  12. Pete Belasco - "Without Within"
  13. Gladys Knight & the Pips - "Midnight Train To Georgia"
  14. Luther Vandross - "Never Too Much"
  15. Molly Johnson - "I Must Have Left My Heart"

CD 3

  1. Joss Stone – "Bruised But Not Broken"
  2. Aimee Allen - "What The Senses Know"
  3. Lloyd Marcus - "I Left My Heart In San Francisco"
  4. Jeanne Gies - "I Love Paris"
  5. Jack Hoban & Wendy Reizer - "Moonlight On The Sand"
  6. The Lou Donaldson Quartet - "The Things We Did Last Summer"
  7. Corinne Bailey Rae - "Till It Happens To You"
  8. June Christy - "Looking For A Boy"
  9. Freddie Jackson - "I Could Use A Little Love"
  10. Holly Cole - "Invitation To The Blues"
  11. S-Tone – "Negro"
  12. Ronnie Laws - "Love's Victory"
  13. Stacey Kent - "The Ice Hotel"
  14. Ferid feat. Marcin Nowakowski - "Menduza"
  15. Elisabeth Withers - "Simple Things"

CD 4

  1. Judy Garland - "I Can't Give You Anything But Love"
  2. Erma Franklin - "Piece Of My Heart"
  3. April Stevens - "Teach Me Tiger"
  4. Candi Staton - "How Can I Put Out The Flame"
  5. Shirley Bassey - "I Get A Kick Out Of You"
  6. Jeri Southern - "Isn't This A Lovely Day?"
  7. Mel Tormé - "Blue Moon"
  8. Nina Simone - "Willow Weep For Me"
  9. Horace Silver - "Song For My Father"
  10. Irene & Her Latin Jazz Band - "Summer Samba (So Nice)"
  11. Roy Ayers - "Everytime I See You"
  12. Anna Maria Flechero - "And I Love Him"
  13. Vanessa Williams - "Sister Moon"
  14. Dionne Warwick – "Don't Make Me Over"
  15. Sammy Davis Jr - "The Way You Look Tonight"

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