Lullaby of Birdland

~ Recording by Sarah Vaughan with the Clifford Brown Sextet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
EmArcyMG-36004
1.1Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)MLP 7.100
1.9Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan’s Golden Hits!!!Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SR 60645
1.1Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)125 061 MCL
1.1Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)15PJ-2011(M)
1.1Lullaby of Birdland3:55Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
EmArcyBT-1324
3.3Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanThe Complete Sarah Vaughan on Mercury, Volume 1: Great Jazz Years: 1954-1956Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), PolyGram826 320-2
1.13Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanCompact Jazz: The SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1987-05-18
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)831 376-2
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanCompact Jazz: Sarah VaughnSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)830 699-2
7.3Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah Vaughan with Clifford BrownBrownie: The Complete EmArcy Recordings of Clifford BrownClifford BrownAlbum + Compilation
EmArcy838 306-2, 838 307-2, 838 308-2, 838 309-2, 838 310-2, 838 311-2, 838 312-2, 838 313-2, 838 314-2, 838 315-2, 838 316-2, 874 788-2
1.9Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan’s Golden Hits!!!Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-08-31
PolyGram824 891-2
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan With Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum
  • US1990-11-20
PolyGram814 641-2, 8146412
1.10Lullaby of Birdland3:59Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan With Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum
  • US1990-11-20
PolyGram814 641-2, 8146412
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
EmArcy, PolyGram814 641-2
1.10Lullaby of Birdland4:00Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum
EmArcy, PolyGram814 641-2
1.9Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan’s Golden Hits!!!Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)824 891-2
1.3Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanPlayboy’s 40th Anniversary: Four Decades of Jazz 1953-1993Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-23
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314-521007-2
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanSassy: 1950–1954Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Giants of Jazz (Italian)CD 53165
1.11Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanVerve Jazz Masters 18Sarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-04-19
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)5181992
1.3Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanVerve Jazz Masters 20: Introducing Verve Jazz MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-04-19
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)519 853-2
4.9Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanThe Jazz SingersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-19
Sony Music Special ProductsRD 113
1.14Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan’s Finest HourSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-06-13
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145435972
1.10Lullaby of Birdland3:59Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan With Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum
PolyGram543305
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah VaughanSarah Vaughan With Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum
PolyGram543305
1.6Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanThe Definitive Sarah VaughanSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-24
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.2Lullaby of Birdland4:00Sarah Vaughan with the Clifford Brown SextetWith Clifford Brown: Complete RecordingsSarah VaughanAlbum
Lone Hill JazzLHJ10163
1.5Lullaby of Birdland4:01Sarah VaughanBeyond the SeaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-06-26
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876855372
1.8Lullaby of Birdland4:00Sarah VaughanGoldSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007-10-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.2Lullaby of Birdland4:04Sarah Vaughan feat. Clifford BrownSarah Vaughan featuring Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-06-08
Jazz TrackJT 949
1.6Lullaby of Birdland4:00Sarah VaughanVerve Vault Presents: Rhythm, Strings and Cool Breezy Jazz SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-15
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)
1.3Lullaby of Birdland4:00Sarah VaughanVerve Ultimate CoolSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-01-01
Decca Records
1.2Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah Vaughan feat. Clifford BrownSarah Vaughan featuring Clifford BrownSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
Masterworks Series21336
1.1Lullaby of Birdland4:02Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown SextetFour Classic AlbumsSarah VaughanAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019
Avid JazzEMSC1352
Bootleg
1.25Lullaby of Birdland3:58Sarah Vaughan100 Greatest Jazz IconsVarious ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • -2020
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1954-12-16)
double bass:Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1954-12-16)
drums (drum set):Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1954-12-16)
flute:Herbie Mann (on 1954-12-16)
piano:Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1954-12-16)
saxophone and tenor saxophone:Paul Quinichette (on 1954-12-16)
trumpet:Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-12-16)
lead vocals:Sarah Vaughan
vocals:Sarah Vaughan (on 1954-12-16)
conductor:Ernie Wilkins (on 1954-12-16)
arranger:Ernie Wilkins
recording of:Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard) (on 1954-12-16: cover)

Related works

Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)

lyricist:B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
writer:George David Weiss
composer:George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:EMI Longitude Music
Good Music Limited
Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
later translated versions:La Légende du pays aux oiseaux (Lola) (French lyric version of "Lullaby of Birdland")
later versions:Lullaby of Byrdland