Nat King Cole Sings / George Shearing Plays

~ Release by Nat King Cole & The George Shearing Quintet (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1September Song2:58
A2Pick Yourself Up
performer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
recording of:
Pick Yourself Up (from “Swing Time”) (on 1961-12-20)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
3:10
A3I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
performer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
cover recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (on 1961-12-20)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:42
A4Let There Be Love
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
vocals:
Nat King Cole
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1962)
cover recording of:
Let There Be Love (on 1961-12-20)
lyricist:
Ian Grant (lyricist)
composer:
Lionel Rand
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music Publishing
2.53:53
A5Azure‐té
cover recording of:
Azure-Té (Paris Blues) (on 1961-12-19)
lyricist:
Donald Wolf (songwriter / composer)
composer:
Wild Bill Davis
publisher:
Gale & Gayles Inc.
2:32
A6Lost April
recording of:
Lost April (on 1961-12-22)
writer:
Eddie DeLange, Emil Newman and Herbert Winfield Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
3:18
B1A Beautiful Friendship
cover recording of:
A Beautiful Friendship (on 1961-12-19)
lyricist:
Stanley Styne
composer:
Donald Kahn
2:43
B2In Other Words3:30
B3Serenata
cover recording of:
Serenata (in 1961-12)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (on 1947-02-12)
is based on:
Serenata (Instrumental)
3:01
B4I’m Lost
recording of:
I’m Lost (on 1961-12-22)
writer:
Otis René
3:29
B5There’s a Lull in My Life
bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1961-12-22)
bass [arco bass]:
Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s) (on 1961-12-22)
cello:
Hyman Gold (cellist) (on 1961-12-22), Armand Kaproff (on 1961-12-22), Kurt Reher (on 1961-12-22) and Eleanor Slatkin (on 1961-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1961-12-22)
guitar:
Al Hendrickson (on 1961-12-22)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-22)
vibraphone:
Emil Richards (on 1961-12-22)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin (on 1961-12-22), Allan Harshman (on 1961-12-22), Virginia Majewski (violist) (on 1961-12-22) and Paul Robyn (on 1961-12-22)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1961-12-22), Israel Baker (violinist) (on 1961-12-22), Harold Dicterow (on 1961-12-22), David Frisina (on 1961-12-22), Jacques Gasselin (on 1961-12-22), James Getzoff (American concertmaster and violinist) (on 1961-12-22), Erno Neufeld (on 1961-12-22), Isadore Roman (violin) (on 1961-12-22), Felix Slatkin (on 1961-12-22), Albert Steinberg (on 1961-12-22) and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1961-12-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1961-12-22)
conductor:
Ralph Carmichael (on 1961-12-22)
arranger:
Ralph Carmichael
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-12-22)
cover recording of:
There’s a Lull in My Life (on 1961-12-22)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
2:25
B6Don’t Go
recording of:
Don’t Go (on 1961-12-22)
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Guy Wood
2:39