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Red Mitchell and Tony Fruscella

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Marc Myers
Sep 18, 2018
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After my post last week on trumpeter Tony Fruscella, reader Don Frese wrote and asked if I knew about bassist Red Mitchell's vocalese rendition of Fruscella's recording of I'll Be Seeing You. That song originally appeared on Fruscella's Tony Fruscella album for Atlantic in April 1955. I wasn't aware of Mitchell's vocal, so I tracked it down and gave a l…

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