Jazz/Pop Vocals (1950s-70s)

Mose Allison (1927–2016)

• Greatest Hits [1957–59, Prestige OJC], B+
• Mose Allison Sings [1957–59, Prestige], B+(***)
• I Don't Worry About a Thing [1962, Rhino/Atlantic], B
• The Word From Mose [1964, Atlantic], A–
• The Sage of Tippo [1962–68, 32 Jazz, 2CD], B+
• I'm Not Talkin': The Soul Stylings of Mose Allison 1957–1971 [1957–71, BGP], B+(***)
• Gimcracks and Gewgaws [1997, Blue Note], B
• American Legend: Live in California [2006, Ibis], B+(*)
• The Way of the World [2010, Anti-], B+(***)

Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016)

• A Song for You [2008, High Note], B+(**)
• Nightlife [2008–2009, High Note], B+(***)

Ernie Andrews (1927– )

• What About Me [2005, High Note], B+(**)

Harry Belafonte (1927– )

• All-Time Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 [1952–69, RCA], B
• The Essential Harry Belafonte [1952–77, RCA/Legacy, 2 CD], A–

Sathima Bea Benjamin (1936–2013)

• A Morning in Paris [1963, Ekapa], B+(*)
• Memories and Dreams [1983, Ekapa], B+(***)
• Musical Echoes [2002, Ekapa], B+(*)
• Song Spirit [1963–2002, Ekapa], B+(***)

Tony Bennett (1926–2023)

• Cloud 7 [1954, Columbia], B+(*)
• The Beat of My Heart [1957, Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• w/Coune Basie: Basie / Bennett: Count Basie and His Orchestra Swings / Tony Bennett Sings [1958, Roulette], B+(*)
• Tony Bennett's Greatest Hits of the '50s [1950–59, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B
• I Left My Heart in San Francisco [1957–62, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• w/Dave Brubeck: The White House Sessions: Live 1962 [1962, Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• Live at the Sahara: Las Vegas, 1964 [1964, Columbia/Legacy], B+(*)
• Jazz Moods: Cool [1957–67, Columbia/Legacy], B+
• Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album [1968, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B–
• Tony Bennett's Greatest Hits of the '60s [1960–69, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• w/Bill Evans: The Tony Bennett / Bill Evans Album [1975, Fantasy OJC], B+
• w/Bill Evans: Together Again [1976, 2003), Concord], B+(*)
• Perfectly Frank [1992, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B
• MTV Unplugged [1994, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B
• Sings the Ultimate American Songbook Vol. 1 [1958–97, RPM/Columbia/Legacy], B
• Duets: An American Classic [2006, RPM/Columbia], B
• The Classic Christmas Album [1968–2008, Columbia/Legacy], B+(*)
• w/Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek [2013, Interscope], B+(*)
• w/Bill Charlap: The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern [2015, Columbia], B+(*)
• w/Diana Krall: Love is Here to Stay [2018, Verve/Columbia], B+(**)
• w/Lady Gaga: Love for Sale [2021, Columbia/Interscope], B+(**)

Andy Bey (1939– )

• w/The Bey Sisters: 'Round Midnight [1965, Prestige], B
• Ain't Necessarily So [1997, 12th Street], B+(**)
• Shades of Bey [1998, Evidence], B
• American Song [2003, Savoy Jazz], B
• The World According to Andy Bey [2013, High Note], B

Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950– )

• Dee Dee Bridgewater [1976, Atlantic], B
• Dee Dee Bridgewater [1980, Elektra], B–
• Live in Paris [1986, Impulse], B+(*)
• In Montreux [1990, Verve], B
• Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver [1994, Verve], A–
• Dear Ella [1997, Verve], B+
• Live at Yoshi's [2000, Verve], B+
• This Is New [2001, Verve], B
• Red Earth [2006, Emarcy], B+(*)
• Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie With Love From Dee Dee Bridgewater [2009, Emarcy], B+(*)
• Dee Dee's Feathers [2014, Okeh], B+(**)
• Memphis . . . Yes, I'm Ready [2017, Okeh], B+(*)

Oscar Brown Jr. (1926–2005)

• Sin and Soul . . . And Then Some [1960, Columbia/Legacy], A–

Betty Carter (1930–98)

• w/Ray Bryand: Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant [1955–56, Columbia], B+(*)
• The Modern Sound of Betty Carter [1960, ABC], B+(*)
• Inside Betty Carter [1964–65, Capitol Jazz], B+(*)
• Finally, Betty Carter [1969, Roulette], B+(*)
• At the Village Vanguard [1970, Verve], B+(**)
• The Betty Carter Album [1976, Verve], B
• The Audience With Betty Carter [1979, Verve, 2CD], B–
• Look What I Got [1988, Verve], B+(*)
• Droppin' Things [1990, Verve], B+
• It's Not About the Melody [1992, Verve], B
• The Music Never Stops [1992, Blue Engine], A–
• Feed the Fire [1993, Verve], B+

June Christy (1926–90)

• Day Dreams [1947–50, Capitol], B
• Something Cool [1953–55, Capitol], A–
• The Misty Miss Christy [1955, Capitol], B+(**)
• Ballads for Night People [1959–61, Capitol Jazz], B+
• The Best of the Jazz Sessions [1949–68, Capitol], B

Freddy Cole (1931–2020)

• "Waiter, Ask the Man to Play the Blues": Freddie Cole Sings and Plays Some Lonely Ballads [1964, Dot], A–
• The Cole Nobody Knows [1973, First Shot], B
• One More Love Song [1978, Poker], B
• I'm Not My Brother, I'm Me [1990, High Note], B+(***)
• This Is the Life [1993, Savoy Jazz], B+(**)
• To the Ends of the Earth [1997, Fantasy], B+(***)
• Love Makes the Changes [1998, Fantasy], B+(***)
• Le Grand Freddy: Freddy Cole Sings the Music of Michel Legrand [1994–99, Fantasy], B+(**)
• This Love of Mine [2005, High Note], B+(***)
• Because of You: Freddy Cole Sings Tony Bennett [2006, High Note], B+(*)
• Music Maestro Please [2006, High Note], B+(**)
• The Dreamer in Me: Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola [2008, High Note], A–
• Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B [2010, High Note], A–
• Talk to Me [2011, High Note], B+(**)
• This and That [2012, High Note], B+(***)
• Singing the Blues [2014, High Note], B+(**)
• He Was the King [2016, High Note], B+(*)
• My Mood Is You [2018, High Note], B+(***)

Perry Como (1912–2001)

• All-Time Greatest Hits [1945–70, RCA], B+

Chris Connor (1929–2009)

• Chris Connor [1956, Atlantic], B+(*)
• He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not [1956, Atlantic], B+(**)
• A Jazz Date With Chris Connor [1956, Atlantic], B+(**)
• I Miss You So [1956–57, Atlantic], B+(**)
• Chris Craft [1958, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe [1959, Atlantic], B+(*)
• Witchcraft [1959, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song [1956–61, Atlantic, 2 CD], A–
• As Time Goes By [1991, Enja], B

Meredith D'Ambrosio (1941– )

• It's Your Dance [1985, Sunnyside], B+(***)
• Wishing on the Moon [2004, Sunnyside], B+(**)
• By Myself [2011, Sunnyside], B+(**)

Blossom Dearie (1926–2009)

• Blossom Dearie [1956, 1989), Verve], B+(***)
• Give Him the Ooh-La-La [1957, Verve], B+(**)
• Once Upon a Summertime [1958, Verve], B+(***)
• My Gentleman Friend [1959, Verve], A–
• Blossom Dearie Sings Comden and Green [1959, Verve], B+(**)
• Soubrette: Blossom Dearie Sings Broadway Hit Songs [1960, Verve], B+(**)

Matt Dennis (1914–2002)

• Plays and Sings Matt Dennis [1954, Trend], B+(**)
• Dennis, Anyone? [1955, RCA Victor], B+(**)
• Plays and Sings Matt Dennis: Live in Hollywood [1954–55, Fresh Sound], B+(**)

Bob Dorough (1923–2018)

• Right on My Way Home [1997, Blue Note], B+
• Too Much Coffee Man [2000, Blue Note], A–
• Sunday at Iridium [2004, Arbors], B

Lorraine Feather (1948– )

• Ages [2008–2009, Jazzed Media], B+(***)
• Attachments [2012–2013, Jazzed Media], B+(*)
• Flirting With Disaster [2013–2015, Jazzed Media], B
• My Own Particular Life [2019–2021, Relarion], B+(*)

Eddie Fisher (1928–2010)

• Greatest Hits [1950–55, RCA], B–

Dave Frishberg (1933– )

• Classics [1981–83, Concord], B
• Retromania: At the Jazz Bakery [2005, Arbors], B+(***)

Judy Garland (1922–69)

• Judy at Carnegie Hall [1961, Capitol, 2CD], A–
• Judy Garland and Friends: Duets [1963–64, Savoy Jazz], C+
• That Old Feeling: Classic Ballads From the Judy Garland Show [1963–64, Savoy Jazz], C
• Great Day! Rare Recordings From the Judy Garland Show [1963–64, Savoy Jazz], B
• Classic Judy Garland: The Capitol Years 1955–1965 [1955–65, Capitol, 2 CD], B–

Eydie Gormé (1928–2013)

• w/Steve Lawrence: Sing The Golden Hits [1960, ABC-Paramount], B+(**)

Robert Goulet (1933–2007)

• 16 Most Requested Songs [1960–69, Columbia], C

Doug Hammond (1942– )

• w/David Durrah, Charles Burnham: Reflections in the Sea of Nurnen [1975, Tribe], B

Nancy Harrow (1930– )

• Wild Women Don't Have the Blues [1960, Candid], A–
• You Never Know [1962, Atlantic], B+(**)
• Wild Women Don't Have the Blues / You Never Know [1960–62, Fresh Sound], B+(***)

Johnny Hartman (1923–83)

• I Just Dropped By to Say Hello [1963, Impulse], B

Clancy Hayes (1908–72)

• Swingin' Minstrel [1956–58, Good Time Jazz], B+(**)

Dick Haymes (1916–80)

• Rain or Shine [1956, Capitol], B+(**)

Bill Henderson (1930–2016)

• Beautiful Memory: Bill Henderson Live at the Vic [2007, Ahuh], B

Shirley Horn (1934–2005)

• Live at the 4 Queens [1988, Resonance], A–
• You Won't Forget Me [1990, Verve], B+(**)
• Light Out of Darkness [1993, Verve], B+
• Live at the 1994 Monterey Jazz Festival [1994, Monterey Jazz Festival], B+(***)
• The Main Ingredient [1995, Verve], B
• May the Music Never End [2003, Verve], A–

Betty Hutton (1921–2007)

• Spotlight On . . . Betty Hutton [1944–49, Capitol], B+

Julio Iglesias (1943– )

• 1100 Bel Air Place [1984, Columbia/Legacy], B–
• Tango [1996, Columbia/Legacy], C+

Jackie and Roy [1954– ]

• Jackie Cain and Roy Kral: A Wilder Alias [1973, CTI/Masterworks Jazz], C–

Al Jarreau (1940–2017)

• Wow! Live at the Childe Harold [1976, Resonance], B+(***)
• Look to the Rainbow [1977, Warner Brothers], C+
• Accentuate the Positive [2004, Verve], B
• An Excellent Adventure: The Very Best of Al Jarreau [1975–2009, Rhino], B–
• w/The Metropole Orkest: Live [2011–2012, Concord Jazz], B

Herb Jeffries (1916–2014)

• Say It Isn't So [1957, Bethlehem], B–

Etta Jones (1928–2001)

• Don't Go to Strangers [1960, Prestige], B+(***)
• Lonely and Blue [1962, Prestige], B+(**)
• A Soulful Sunday: Live at the Left Bank [1972, Cellar Live], B–
• w/Houston Person: Don't Misunderstand: Live in New York [1980, High Note], B+(*)
• My Buddy: Etta Jones Sings the Songs of Buddy Johnson [1997, HighNote], A–
• All the Way: Etta Jones Sings Sammy Cahn [1999, HighNote], B+(**)
• w/Houston Person: The Way We Were: Live in Concert [2000, High Note], B+(**)
• Sings Lady Day [2001, High Note], A–

Sheila Jordan (1928– )

• Comes Love: Lost Session 1960 [1960, Capri], B+(**)
• Portrait of Sheila [1962, Blue Note], A–
• Confirmation [1975, Test of Time], B+(***)
• w/Arild Andersen: Sheila [1977, SteepleChase], B+(***)
• w/Harvie Swartz: Old Time Feeling [1983, Muse], B+
• The Crossing [1984, Blackhawk], B+
• Songs From Within [1989, M.A. Recordings], B+
• Lost and Found [1990, Muse], A–
• w/Harvie S: Yesterdays [1990, High Note], A–
• Better Than Anything: Live [1991, There], B+(***)
• Heart Strings [1993, Muse], B+
• From the Heart [1982–93, 32 Jazz], B+
• w/Cameron Brown: I've Grown Accustomed to the Bass [1997, High Note], A–
• Jazz Child [1997, High Note], B
• Sheila's Back in Town [1998, Splasc(H)], B+(**)
• Little Song [2002, High Note], A–
• Believe in Jazz [2003, Ella Productions], A–
• w/E.S.P. Trio: Straight Ahead [2004, Splasc(H)], A–
• w/Cameron Brown: Celebration: Live at the Triad [2004, High Note], A–
• Winter Sunshine [2008, Justin Time], B+(**)
• Live at Mezzrow [2021, Cellar Live], B+(***)

Eartha Kitt (1927–2008)

• The Essential Eartha Kitt [1952–57, RCA/Legacy, 2CD], B+(***)

Irene Kral (1932–78)

• Second Chance [1975, Jazzed Media], B+(***)

Karin Krog (1937– )

• Don't Just Sing: An Anthology: 1963–1999 [1963–99, Light in the Attic], B+(**)

Lambert, Hendricks and Ross [1957–1964]

• Sing a Song of Basie [1957, Impulse], B
• The Hottest New Group in Jazz [1959, Columbia], B+(**)
• Sing Ellington [1960, Columbia], B–
• High Flying [1961, Columbia], B
• Everybody's Boppin' [1959–61, Columbia], B
• The Hottest New Group in Jazz [1959–62, Columbia/Legacy, 2CD], B

Jeanne Lee (1939–2000)

• w/Ran Blake: The Newest Sound Around [1961, RCA Victor], B+(**)
• Conspiracy [1975, Moved-by-Sound], B+(*)

Abbey Lincoln (1930–2010)

• That's Him [1957, Riverside OJC], B
• Abbey Is Blue [1959, Riverside OJC], B+
• Straight Ahead [1960, Candid], B–
• The World Is Falling Down [1990, Verve], B
• You Gotta Pay the Band [1991, Verve Gitanes], B–
• w/Hank Jones: When There Is Love [1992, Verve], B+(**)
• A Turtle's Dream [1995, Verve Gitanes], B+
• Abbey Sings Abbey [2006, Verve], B+(***)

Julie London (1926–2000)

• The Best of Julie London: The Liberty Years [1955–64, Liberty/EMI], A–
• Time for Love: The Best of Julie London [1955–65, Rhino], A–

Gloria Lynne (1931–2013)

• From My Heart to Yours [2007, High Note], B

Manhattan Transfer [1969– ]

• The Very Best of Manhattan Transfer [1975–87, Rhino], C+
• Vibrate [2004, Telarc], C
• The Chick Corea Songbook [2009, Four Quarters], C–

Dean Martin (1917–95)

• Capitol Collectors Series [1948–60, Capitol], B+
• Greatest Hits: King of Cool [1949–67, Capitol], A–
• Dino: The Essential Dean Martin [1949–69, Capitol], A

Johnny Mathis (1935– )

• 16 Most Requested Songs [1956–77, Columbia], B+
• The Ultimate Hits Collection [1956–86, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Essential Johnny Mathis [1956–2000, Columbia/Legacy], B
• Gold: A 50th Anniversary Celebration [1956–2006, Columbia/Legacy], B–
• Gold: A 50th Anniversary Christmas Celebration [1958–2006, Columbia/Legacy], C+

Marilyn Maye (1928– )

• Meet Marvelous Marilyn Maye [1965, RCA Victor], B+(*)
• The Happiest Sound in Town [1968, RCA Victor], B+(***)

Susannah McCorkle (1946–2001)

• Songs of Johnny Mercer [1977, Jazz Alliance], B+
• Sabia [1990, Concord], B
• From Bessie to Brazil [1993, Concord], B+
• Someone to Watch Over Me: Songs of George Gershwin [1998, Concord], B+
• Most Requested Songs [1977–2000, Concord], B+

The McGuire Sisters

• The Anthology [1952–65, MCA, 2 CD], B

Carmen McRae (1922–94)

• Torchy [1955, Decca], B+(**)
• I'll Be Seeing You [1955–59, Decca, 2 CD], B–
• For Lovers [1955–69, Verve], B
• Live at the Flamingo Jazz Club London May 1961 [1961, Acrobat], B+(*)
• Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics [1961, 1997), Columbia/Legacy], B+(***)
• As Time Goes By: Carmen McRae Alone Live at the Dug [1973, Victor], B+(***)
• w/Betty Carter: The Carmen McRae-Betty Carter Duets [1987, Verve], B+(**)
• Carmen Sings Monk [1988, RCA Bluebird], A–
• Sarah: Dedicated to You [1990, Novus], B+(***)

Helen Merrill (1930– )

• Helen Merrill [1954, Emarcy], A–
• Helen Merrill With Strings [1955], B+(***)
• Dream of You [1956, Emarcy], B+(**)
• w/Clifford Brown, Gil Evans: Helen Merrill With Clifford Brown and Gil Evans [1954–56, Emarcy], B+(***)
• Merrill at Midnight [1957, Emarcy], B
• Compact Jazz: Helen Merrill [1954–58, Mercury], B+
• You've Got a Date With the Blues [1959, Verve], B+(**)
• American Country Songs [1959, Atco], B
• Helen Merrill at Nalen With Jan Johansson [1959, Riverside], B+(***)
• Parole e Musica [1960, RCA Italian], B+(**)
• w/Dick Katz: The Feeling Is Mutual [1965, Emarcy], B+(***)
• w/Teddy Wilson: Helen Sings, Teddy Swings! [1970, Catalyst], B+(**)
• w/Gil Evans: Collaboration [1988, Emarcy], B+
• Brownie: Homage to Clifford Brown [1994, Verve], B
• You and the Night and the Music [1996, Verve], B
• Jelena Ana Milcetic a.k.a. Helen Merrill [1999, Verve], B
• Lilac Wine [2002, Sunnyside], B–

Mitch Miller (1911–2010)

• Sing Along With Mitch [1958, Columbia], C+

Liza Minnelli (1946– )

• Liza With a "Z" [1972, Columbia/Legacy], B+(***)
• The Best of Liza Minnelli [1972–92, Columbia/Legacy], B+

Marilyn Monroe (1926–62)

• The Essential Recordings [1951–62, Music Club], B–

Jaye P. Morgan (1931– )

• Jaye P. Morgan [1976, Wewantsounds], B

Mark Murphy (1932–2015)

• Bop for Miles [1990, Highnote], B–
• Love Is What Stays [2007, Verve], D

Jim Nabors (1932– )

• The Best of Jim Nabors [1966–75, Columbia/Legacy], C

Nanette Natal (1945– )

• It's Only a Tune [2004, Benyo Music], B+
• I Must Be Dreaming [2005–2007, Benyo Music], B+(***)
• Sweet Summer Blue [2011, Benyo Music], B+(***)

Wayne Newton (1942– )

• Ultra Lounge: Wild, Cool and Swingin' [1963–67, Capitol], B+
• Mr. Las Vegas [1963–67, Capitol], B+

NOVI Singers

• Bossa Nova [Polish Jazz Vol. 13] [1967, Polskie Nagrania Muza], B

Ruth Olay (1924–2021)

• Olay! O.K.! [1963, Essential Media Group], B+(*)

Jane Olivor (1947– )

• The Best of Jane Olivor [1976–82, Columbia/Legacy], C

Patti Page (1927–2013)

• The Best of Patti Page [20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: ] [1950–57, Mercury], B+(*)

Annette Peacock (1941– )

• X-Dreams [1978, 1996), See For Miles], A–
• The Perfect Release [1979, See for Miles], A–
• The Collection [1982, Aura], A–
• Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook: The Aura Years [1978–82, Castle], A
• I Have No Feelings [1986, Ironic], B–
• An Acrobat's Heart [2000, ECM], B

Anne Phillips

• Ballet Time [2008, Conawago], B
• Live at the Jazz Bakery [2019, Conawago], B–

King Pleasure (1922–81)

• w/Annie Ross: King Pleasure Sings / Annie Ross Sings [1952–54, Fantasy OJC], B–

Johnnie Ray (1927–90)

• High Drama: The Real Johnnie Ray [1951–60, Columbia/Legacy], B+

Vi Redd (1928– )

• Bird Call [1962, United Artists], B+(***)
• Lady Soul [1963, Atco], B+(**)

Della Reese (1931–2017)

• Della [1960, RCA Victor], B+(**)
• Della Della Cha Cha Cha [1961, RCA Victor], A–

Irene Reid (1930–2008)

• The Queen of the Party [1997–2003, Savant], B+(***)

Betty Roché (1918–99)

• Take the "A" Train [1956, Bethlehem], B+

Annie Ross (1930–2020)

• w/Gerry Mulligan: Sings a Song With Mulligan [1957, Pacific Jazz], B+
• Sings a Handful of Songs [1963, Everest], B
• w/Pony Poindexter: Recorded at the Tenth German Jazz Festival in Frankfurt [1966, SABA], B+(*)

Jimmy Scott (1925–2014)

• Everybody's Somebody's Fool [1950–52, Verve], B–
• The Source [1969, Atlantic], B
• All the Way [1992, Sire], B+(***)
• Dream [1995, Sire], A–
• But Beautiful [2001, Milestone], B+
• Milestone Profiles [2000–2001, Milestone], B+(*)
• I Go Back Home [2010–2014, Eden River], B+(**)

William Shatner (1931– )

• Has Been [2004, Shout Factory], B

Bobby Short (1924–2005)

• Bobby Short [1956, Atlantic], B+(*)

Ben Sidran (1943– )

• Don't Cry for No Hipster [2012, Nardis Music], B+(***)
• Swing State [2021, Nardis], B+(**)

Nina Simone (1933–2003)

• Nina Simone Sings Duke Ellington [1961, Colpix], B+(*)
• The Best of the Colpix Years [1959–63, Roulette], B
• Pastel Blues / Let It All Out [1964–65, Mercury], B+
• You've Got to Learn [1966, Verve], B+(*)
• Ultimate Nina Simone [1964–66, Verve], B
• Nina Simone's Finest Hour [1964–66, Verve], B–
• Nina Simone and Piano! [1969, RCA/Legacy], B
• Sings the Blues [1966–69, RCA/Legacy], B
• Forever Young, Gifted and Black: Songs of Freedom and Spirit [1967–69, RCA/Legacy], B
• Silk and Soul [1967–69, RCA/Legacy], C
• The Essential Nina Simone [1967–72, RCA], B–
• Just Like a Woman: Nina Simone Sings Classic Songs of the '60s [1967–78, RCA/Legacy], B
• Let It Be Me [1980, Verve], C–
• Fodder on My Wings [1982, Verve], B+(**)
• For Lovers [1964–87, Verve], C–
• The Soul of Nina Simone [1963–87, RCA/Legacy], B+(*)
• Anthology [1957–93, RCA/BMG Heritage, 2CD], A–
• To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story [1957–93, RCA/Legacy, 3CD+DVD], B+(**)
• Remixed and Reimagined [2006, RCA/Legacy], B

Carol Sloane (1937– )

• Dearest Duke [2007, Arbors], B+(**)
• Live at Birdland [2021, Club], B+(***)

Keely Smith (1932–2017)

• Vegas '58-Today [2004, Concord], B+(***)

Mary Stallings (1939– )

• Remember Love [2004, Half Note], A–
• Dream [2010, High Note], B
• Don't Look Back [2011, High Note], B+(***)
• w/Eric Reed: But Beautiful [2012, High Note], B+(**)
• Songs Were Made to Sing [2019, Smoke Sessions], B+(*)

Barbra Streisand (1942– )

• The Third Album [1964, Columbia], B–

Yma Sumac (1922–2008)

• Recital [1961, ESP-Disk], B–

Leon Thomas (1937–99)

• The Creator 1969–1973: The Best of the Flying Dutchman Masters [1969–73, BGP], B+(*)
• Leon Thomas Blues Band [1988, Portrait], B+

Teri Thornton (1934–2000)

• I'll Be Easy to Find [1999, Verve], B+

Radka Toneff (1952–82)

• Winter Poem [1977, Sonet], B+(**)

June Tyson (1936–92)

• Saturnian Queen of the Sun Ra Arkestra [1968–92, Modern Harmonic/Sundazed], B+(**)

Marlene VerPlanck (1933–2018)

• Ballads . . . Mostly [2012, Audiophile], B+(**)
• I Give Up, I'm in Love [2014, Audiophile], A–
• The Mood I'm In [2015, Audiophile], B+(***)

Patty Waters (1946– )

• The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings [1965–66, ESP-Disk], B

Joe Williams (1918–99)

• Jump for Joy [1963, RCA/Legacy], B
• At Newport '63 [1963, Bluebird], B+
• Havin' a Good Time [1964, Hyena], B+
• Every Day: The Best of the Verve Years [1955–90, Verve, 2 CD], B

Joe Lee Wilson (1935–2011)

• Shout for Trane [1976, Why Not], B+(**)

Nancy Wilson (1937–2018)

• w/Cannonball Adderley: Nancy Wilson / Cannonball Adderley [1961, Capitol], B–
• Live From Las Vegas [1968, Capitol], B–
• R.S.V.P. [2004, MCG Jazz], B–
• Turned to Blue [2005–2006, MCG Jazz], B

Norma Winstone (1941– )

• Edge of Time [1971, Argo], B+(***)
• Distances [2007, ECM], B+(**)
• Stories Yet to Tell [2009, ECM], B+(**)
• Dance Without Answer [2012, ECM], B+(**)
• w/Kit Downes: Outpost of Dreams [2023, ECM], B+(***)

Frankie Yankovic (1915–98)

• The Best of Frankie Yankovic [1947–65, Columbia/Legacy], B+

Monica Zetterlund (1938–2005)

• Swedish Sensation [1958, Columbia], B+(**)

Various Artists

• High Rollers! From Las Vegas [(2005), Capitol], B+
• Jazz Divas — Studio [1954–90, Verve], B+
• Magic Moments: The Best of '50s Pop [1950–59, Shout Factory, 3 CD], B+
• Pop Music: The Golden Era 1951–1975 [1951–75, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], B–
• Sentimental Journey: Pop Vocal Classics, Vol. 4 (1954–1959) [1954–59, Rhino], A–
• Uptown Lounge [(1999), Capitol], A–