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Betty Carter is singing very imaginatively on this in front of a jazz trio that just flies (pianist John Hicks, bassist Walter Booker, drummer Idris Muhammad). This song has one of Cole Porter's most risque lyrics, which starts with the statement "Most Gentlemen, they don't like love, they just like to kick it around". She sings the line "a pounce in the clover, and then when it's over, it's "Bye! What is your name baby?" with great relish. This performance originall... MORE
