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Helen Humes (23 Jun 1913 - 09 Sep 1981)

Female Person - United States

Releases (16)

Official

Album - Live

  1. On the Sunny Side of the Street 1975
  2. Deed I Do 15 Feb 1995

Album

  1. Helen Humes and the Muse All Stars 10 May 1979
  2. Songs I Like to Sing 1988
  3. Swingin' With Humes 1991
  4. Tain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do 1991
  5. Blue and Sentimental 2002
  6. Sneakin' Around

Album - Compilation

  1. New Million Dollar Secret 1987
  2. The Chronological Classics: Helen Humes 1927-1945 1996
  3. The Chronological Classics: Helen Humes 1945-1947 1998
  4. Complete 1927-1950 Studio Recordings 2001
  5. The Chronological Classics: Helen Humes 1948-1950 2003
  6. 1947

Album - Compilation / Live

  1. The New Year's Eve 1991

Single

  1. You Played on My Piano / I Hear a Rhapsody 1952

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Helen Humes & Her All-Stars

Recordings by (199)

  1. You Played on My Piano 3:21 (1952)
  2. I Hear a Rhapsody ?:?? (1952)
  3. Alright, Okay, You Win 5:08 (1975)
  4. If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight 4:30 (1975)
  5. Ain't Nobody's Business 6:35 (1975)
  6. Kansas City 4:52 (1975)
  7. I'm Satisfied 3:43 (1975)
  8. Blue Because of You 4:55 (1975)
  9. On the Sunny Side of the Street 3:58 (1975)
  10. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good 6:02 (1975)
  11. Ain't Gonna Quit You 2:48 (1976)
  12. Helen's Advice 2:43 (1976)
  13. Knockin' Myself Out 2:15 (1976)
  14. Airplane Blues 2:29 (1976)
  15. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 5:05 (10 May 1979)
  16. These Foolish Things 5:25 (10 May 1979)
  17. Woe Is Me 3:25 (10 May 1979)
  18. I've Got a Crush on You 4:00 (10 May 1979)
  19. Body and Soul 4:21 (10 May 1979)
  20. My Old Flame 5:20 (10 May 1979)
  21. Loud Talking Woman 8:09 (10 May 1979)
  22. These Foolish Things (alternate take) 5:25 (10 May 1979)
  23. I've Got a Crush on You (alternate take) 3:56 (10 May 1979)
  24. Ee Baba Leba 1:32 (1981)
  25. If I Could Be With You 2:38 (1981)
  26. Rock Me to Sleep 2:40 (1983)
  27. Garlic Blues 2:55 (1987)
  28. Blue Prelude 3:08 (1987)
  29. I Don't Know His Name 2:43 (1987)
  30. Did You Ever Love a Man 2:54 (1987)
  31. Drive Me Daddy 2:59 (1987)
  32. He May Be Your Man 2:57 (1987)
  33. See, See, Rider 2:46 (1987)
  34. Hard Driving Mama 1:45 (1987)
  35. I Cried for You 1:48 (1987)
  36. New Million Dollar Secret 2:39 (1987)
  37. I Ain't in the Mood 2:37 (1987)
  38. Unlucky Woman 3:52 (1987)
  39. Living My Life My Way 3:10 (1987)
  40. Mean Way of Lovin' 2:19 (1987)
  41. Wheel of Fortune 2:30 (1987)
  42. All I Ask Is Your Love 2:38 (1987)
  43. Woojamacooja 2:39 (1987)
  44. Don't Worry 'Bout Me 3:02 (1988)
  45. Don't Worry 'Bout Me (alternate take) 3:00 (1988)
  46. Mean to Me 3:31 (1988)
  47. Every Now and Then 3:53 (1988)
  48. I Want a Roof Over My Head 3:03 (1988)
  49. St. Louis Blues 2:47 (1988)
  50. You're Driving Me Crazy 3:13 (1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Exactly Like You 9:06 Don Byas (1973)
  2. Ain't Nobody's Business 6:35 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  3. I'm Satisfied 3:43 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  4. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good 6:02 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  5. Alright, Okay, You Win 5:08 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  6. If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight 4:30 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  7. Blue Because of You 4:55 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  8. Kansas City 4:52 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  9. On the Sunny Side of the Street 3:58 Helen Humes (1975) lead vocals
  10. I Haven't Changed a Thing ?:?? Count Basie (1978)
  11. St. Louis Blues 3:05 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  12. I'm Confessin' 4:51 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  13. In a Mellow Tone 7:52 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  14. Lover Man 4:04 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  15. It Don't Mean a Thing 3:45 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  16. Idaho 8:40 Harry “Sweets” Edison, Benny Carter, Teddy Wilson. Milt Hinton, Shelly Manne (1980)
  17. I Ain't Got Nobody 3:40 Count Basie Quintet (1988)
  18. Moonlight Serenade 3:14 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  19. You Can Count on Me 2:57 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  20. Sub-Deb Blues 2:59 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  21. Don't Worry About Me 2:45 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  22. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 2:34 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  23. Bolero at the Savoy 3:00 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  24. And the Angels Sing 3:04 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  25. If I Didn't Care 2:47 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  26. You and Your Love 2:44 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1990)
  27. My Wanderin' Man 3:08 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  28. Love of My Life 3:27 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  29. Haven't Changed a Thing 3:54 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  30. You Lied to Me 2:43 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  31. I'll Forget 2:44 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  32. Deep in the Blues 3:08 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  33. The Moon Fell in the River 2:47 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  34. It's Square but It Rocks 2:29 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  35. Someday Sweatheart 2:43 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  36. All or Nothing at All 2:44 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  37. Who Am I? 2:50 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  38. Blues (I Still Think of Her) 2:48 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1991)
  39. Cherokee, Parts 1 & 2 6:13 Count Basie (1992)
  40. Alligator Blues 3:02 Helen Humes (1992) lead vocals
  41. Cross-Eyed Blues 3:10 Helen Humes (1992) lead vocals
  42. Nappy Headed Blues 2:59 Helen Humes (1992) lead vocals
  43. Race Horse Blues 3:02 Helen Humes (1992) lead vocals
  44. If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) 3:03 Count Basie (1993)
  45. If I Didn't Care 2:48 Count Basie (1993)
  46. Cross‐Eyed Blues 3:08 Helen Humes (1993)
  47. And the Angels Sing 3:06 Count Basie (1993)
  48. Be Be Ba Le Ba Boogie 2:41 Helen Humes with Buck Clayton and his All Stars (1994)
  49. Song of the Wanderer 1:40 Count Basie / Helen Humes And Band (1995)
  50. It's the Dreamer in Me 2:57 Harry James (1995)

Credited as (34)

  1. Helen Humes
  2. Helen Humes with Count Basie & His Orchestra
  3. Helen Humes & Count Basie
  4. Helen Humes with Buck Clayton's Orchestra
  5. Helen Humes & Red Norvo and His Orchestra
  6. Helen Humes with the Kansas City Five
  7. Count Basie & His Orchestra with Helen Humes & James P. Johnson
  8. Helen Humes & The Bill Doggett Octet
  9. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton All Stars & Helen Humes
  10. Red Norvo & Helen Humes
  11. Buck Clayton feat. Helen Humes
  12. Don Byas, Joe Guy, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke & Helen Humes
  13. Helen Humes with Count Basie
  14. Harry James; Helen Humes
  15. Helen Humes With Ellis Larkins' All Stars
  16. Helen Humes with Bill Doggett Octet
  17. Helen Humes With Buck Clayton And All Stars
  18. Helen Humes with The Bill Doggett Octet
  19. Helen Humes & Count Basie & His Orchestra
  20. Count Basie and His All American Rhythm Section with Helen Humes
  21. Marshall Royal & His Orchestra with Helen Humes
  22. Helen Humes with Buck Clayton and his All Stars
  23. Helen Humes with Buck Clayton’s Orchestra
  24. T‐Bone Walker Feat. Helen Humes, John Lee Hooker & Jake Jackson
  25. Count Basie / Helen Humes And Band
  26. Helen Humes / Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
  27. Helen Humes with Bill Doggett’s Octet
  28. Helen Humes with Pete Brown & His Band
  29. Helen Humes With Benny Carter's All-Stars
  30. Helen Humes & Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
  31. Helen Humes with The Dexter Gordon Orchestra
  32. Helen Humes with Dexter Gordon's Orchestra
  33. Helen Humes with Sylvester Weaver

Works (2)

Wrote

  1. Jet Propelled Papa

Composed

  1. Be Baba Leba Boogie

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138954004
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84040734
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6b891pg
  4. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104512
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134837991
  6. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84040734

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307298

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000671800

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0401793/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/100313982

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129252

Biographies

  1. http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/helen_humes.htm