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Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B

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Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B
Studio album by
Released2010 (2010)
GenreVocal jazz
LabelHighNote
Freddy Cole chronology
The Dreamer in Me: Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
(2009)
Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B
(2010)
Talk to Me
(2011)

Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B is a 2010 tribute album by American jazz musician, Freddy Cole, released in 2010 on HighNote Records.

The album is a tribute to bebop pioneer Billy Eckstine. In 2011 it was recognized with a Grammy nomination for 'Best Jazz Vocal Album' at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.[1]

The album received attention both for the subject of its tribute and for the performances.[2][3][4][5]

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Grammy Page for FreddyCole". grammy.com.
  2. ^ "With Mr.B". Atlanta Magazine.
  3. ^ "Diplomats of Sound/". Diplomats of Sound.
  4. ^ "Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B". Vintage Guitar.
  5. ^ "Freddy Cole Distinguished Jazz Artist and Unassuming Vocalist Dead at 88". npr.org.