Together

Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra

Together

RELEASED: March 08, 1999
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 1:01 2. Intro to “Blowing the Blues Away” 0:25 3. Blowing the Blues Away 2:00 4. Intro to “’Deed I Do” 0:36 5. ’Deed I Do 2:08 6. Intro to “I Want to Talk About You” 0:12 7. I Want to Talk About You 2:56 8. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 0:46 9. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 0:57 10. Intro “To Together” 0:10 11. Together 3:40 12. Intro “To Mean to Me” 0:35 13. Mean to Me 3:29 14. Intro to “Without a Song” 0:16 15. Without a Song 4:13 16. Intro to “Mr. Chips” 0:10 17. Mr. Chips 2:47 18. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 0:55 19. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 0:50 20. Intro to “Airmail Special” 0:29 21. Airmail Special 3:36 22. Intro to “Don’t Blame Me” 0:42 23. Don’t Blame Me 3:15 24. Intro to “If That’s the Way You Feel” 0:08 25. If That’s the Way You Feel 3:19 26. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 1:12 27. Blue ’n Boogie (Theme) 0:54 28. Intro to “Opus X” 0:18 29. Opus X 2:40 30. Love Me or Leave Me 4:41 31. One O’clock Jump (Theme) 1:16
The album 'Together' by Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra features a blend of jazz, pop, and orchestral arrangements that showcase Eckstine's smooth baritone voice. Released in the late 1950s, it reflects the lush, romantic sound typical of the era, with intricate arrangements that complement Eckstine's vocal style. The album is celebrated for its emotional depth and has been recognized as a significant contribution to the jazz genre, influencing many artists who followed.