This Is Anita


This is Anita is a reissue of Anita, a 1956 album by Anita O'Day that was re-released in 1962 under the new title.
It was arranged and conducted by Buddy Bregman and was the first in a series of albums recorded by O'Day for the newly inaugurated Verve Records. Norman Granz was the producer on this album, and it was the first album to be released under his new label, thus paving the way for the future recordings from Verve, and this album was O'Day's first stint from the big band recordings of the 1940s and early 1950s.

Track listing

Side One

  1. "You're the Top" — 2:24
  2. "Honeysuckle Rose" — 3:13
  3. "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" — 4:00
  4. "Who Cares?" — 3:14
  5. "I Can't Get Started" — 3:53
  6. "Fine and Dandy" — 2:25

    Side Two

  7. "As Long as I Live" — 3:39
  8. "No Moon at All" — 2:28
  9. "Time After Time" — 4:06
  10. "I'll See You in My Dreams" — 2:50
  11. "I Fall In Love Too Easily" — 2:54
  12. "Beautiful Love" — 2:37

    Personnel