The discography of American singer, Carol Sloane, contains 24 studio albums, five live albums, one compilation album, nine singles and two album appearances. Columbia Records issued Sloane's first two studio albums in the early 1960s: Out of the Blue and Carol Sloane Live at 30th Street. The label also issued four singles between 1962 and 1965, including "I Want You to Be the First One to Know" (1962) and "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (1963). It was not until 1977 that Sloane's next studio album was released titled Sophisticated Lady. Three more studio collections followed in the decade: Spring Is Here (1977), Cottontail (1978) and Carol Sings (1979). Her first live album was also released during the decade, which was a collaboration with Ben Webster titled Carol & Ben (1977).
In 1982, Baybridge Records issued two live albums (Subway Tokens and Carol Sloane Live with Joe Pluma) and one studio collection (As Time Goes By). In 1984, the Eastworld label issued a collaborative studio collection between Ernestine Anderson, Chris Connor and Sloane titled Three Pearls. At the end of the decade came two studio albums by CBS and Sony: But Not for Me and Early Hours. The Contemporary label released 1989's Love You Madly and 1990's The Real Thing. In the 1990s, Concord Jazz issued five studio albums of Sloane's music, beginning with 1992's Heart's Desire. Other Concord albums included Sweet & Slow (1993), The Songs Carmen Sang (1995) and The Songs Ella & Louis Sang (a collaboration with Clark Terry in 1997).
In 2001, Concord issued Sloane's compilation Ballad Essentials. The HighNote label then issued two studio album by Sloane: I Never Went Away (2001) and Whisper Sweet (2003). In 2007, she collaborated with Ken Peplowski and Brad Hatfield on the studio collection Dearest Duke on Arbors Records. The same label then issued her final studio collection, We'll Meet Again (2010). Sloane's final live album was released in 2022 by Club44 Records titled Live at Birdland. The set spawned four singles between 2022 and 2025. These included "Havin' Myself a Time" and "Two for the Road".
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, showing all relevant details Title Album details Out of the Blue Released: May 1962 Label: Columbia Formats: LP Carol Sloane Live at 30th Street Released: January 1963 Label: Columbia Formats: LP Sophisticated Lady Released: 1977 Label: Trio Formats: LP Spring Is Here Released: 1977 Label: LOBster Formats: LP Cottontail Released: 1978 Label: Nadja Formats: LP Something Cool Released: 1979 Label: Candid Formats: LP Carol Sings Released: 1979 Label: Progressive Formats: LP As Time Goes By Released: 1982 Label: Baybridge Formats: LP Summertime – Carol Sings Again Released: 1983 Label: LOBster Formats: LP Three Pearls Released: 1984 Label: Eastworld Formats: LP, CD But Not for Me Released: 1987 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: LP, CD Early Hours Released: 1987 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: CD Love You Madly Released: June 1989 Label: Contemporary Formats: LP, CD, cassette The Real Thing Released: December 1990 Label: Contemporary Formats: LP, CD, cassette Heart's Desire Released: May 1992 Label: Concord Formats: CD, cassette Sweet & Slow Released: July 1993 Label: Concord Formats: CD When I Look in Your Eyes Released: September 1994 Label: Concord Formats: CD The Songs Carmen Sang Released: August 1995 Label: Concord Formats: CD The Songs Sinatra Sang Release: December 1996 Label: Concord Formats: CD The Songs Ella & Louis Sang Released: October 1997 Label: Concord Formats: CD Romantic Ellington Released: 1999 Label: DRG Records Formats: CD I Never Went Away Released: 2001 Label: HighNote Formats: CD Whisper Sweet Released: 2003 Label: HighNote Formats: CD Dearest Duke Released: June 12, 2007 Label: Arbors Formats: CD, digital We'll Meet Again Released: 2010 Label: Arbors Formats: CD, digital
Live albums + List of live albums, showing all relevant details Title Album details Carol & Ben Released: 1977 Label: Honeydew Formats: LP Subway Tokens Released: 1982 Label: Baybridge Formats: LP Carol Sloane Live with Joe Puma Released: 1982 Label: Baybridge Formats: LP A Night of Ballads Released: 1984 Label: Baybridge Formats: LP Live at Birdland Released: April 8, 2022 Label: Club44 Formats: CD, digital
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, showing all relevant details Title Album details Ballad Essentials Released: 2001 Label: Concord Formats: CD
Singles + List of lead singles, showing title, year released and album name Title Year Album "So Long" 1953 "I Want You to Be the First One to Know" 1962 Out of the Blue "Don't Worry 'bout Me" 1963 rowspan="3" "Music" 1965 "I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine" "Havin' Myself a Time (Radio Edit)" 2022 Live at Birdland "I Don't Want to Walk Without You (Radio Edit)" "Two for the Road (Radio Edit)" 2023 "As Long as I Live (Radio Edit)" 2025
Other album appearances + List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Title Year Other artist(s) Album "The Lady Is a Tramp" 1960 Larry Elgart and His Orchestra Easy Goin' Swing "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" 1994 A Concord Jazz Christmas
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