Little Jimmy Scott Great Scott! CD

EU-only two CD set. It has to be said that many consider Little Jimmy Scott to be one of America's greatest Jazz singers. This selection, spanning the years 1950-1962 proves just that! Features the orchestras of Budd Johnson, Ray Charles and of course Lionel Hampton, with whom he recorded his only charting hit, 'Everybody's Somebody's Fool'. Many of the songs on this collection went on to inspire artists such as, Nancy Wilson, Marvin Gaye, Frankie Valli and countless others to strive to be the best they could thanks to the sound and talent of this American original.

1. I Wish I Knew 2. Please Give Me a Chance 3. I've Been a Fool (Thinking You Cared) 4. Wheel of Fortune 5. Come What May 6. They Say You Cry 7. When You Surrender 8. Something from a Fool 9. Why Was I Born? 10. You Never Miss the Water (Till the Well Runs Dry) 11. Solitude 12. Imagination 13. How Can I Go on Without You 14. Time on My Hands 15. When Did You Leave Heaven? 16. Guilty 17. Everybody Needs Somebody 18. Why Don't You Open Your Heart 19. Don't Cry Baby 20. Street of Dreams 21. Someone to Watch Over Me 22. The Show Goes on 23. Very Truly Yours 24. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 25. An Evening in Paradise 26. If I Ever Lost You 27. I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over 28. Please Forgive Me 29. How Else 30. If You Are But a Dream 31. The Way You Look Tonight 32. Things That Are Love 33. Everybody's Somebody's Fool 34. Once 35. What Good Would It Be 36. There Will Never Be Another You 37. They Say It's Wonderful 38. I Wish I Didn't Love You So 39. There Is No Greater Love 40. If I Should Lose You 41. Why Try to Change Me Now? 42. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You 43. Someone to Watch Over Me - (Alt Version) 44. How Deep Is the Ocean? 45. I Didn't Know What Time It Was 46. Sunday, Monday or Always