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All-Star Vocalists, Vol. 1-2

 
Album Review: All-Star Vocalists, Vol. 1-2

  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Release Date: 1995
  • Type: Collection (various artists), Compilation (best of)
  • Genre: Vocal Music

Review

A solid sampler focusing primarily on the golden age of pop, the second volume in the All-Star Vocalists series includes perennial favorites like Johnny Mathis' "A Certain Smile," Bobby Vinton's "Roses Are Red," Mike Douglas' "The Men in My Little Girl's Life" and Andy Williams' "The Days of Wine and Roses." ~ Raymond McKinney, All Music Guide

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Tracks



CD 1

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Threw a Kiss in the Ocean Irving Berlin Kate Smith (2:50)
Swinging on a Star James Van Heusen, Johnny Burke Bing Crosby (2:29)
You Call Everybody Darling Clem Watts, Sam Martin, Ben Trace Jerry Wayne (2:29)
You Do Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow Dinah Shore (2:41)
A Dreamer's Holiday Kim Gannon, Mabel Wayne Buddy Clark (2:38)
You Told a Lie (I Believed You) Marjorie Hughes (3:02)
Dance Me Loose Lee Erwin, Mel Howard Arthur Godfrey, The Chordettes (2:46)
Some Day (Lyrics) Rudolf Friml, Brian Hooker Frankie Laine, Paul Weston & His Orchestra (2:32)
A Bushel and a Peck Frank Loesser Doris Day (2:47)
Band of Gold Robert Musenbichler, Jack Taylor Don Cherry, Ray Conniff & His Orchestra (2:35)
Our Very Own Jack Elliott, Victor Young Sarah Vaughan (3:12)
Give Me a Carriage With Eight White Horses Guy Mitchell (2:19)
Too Young Sylvia Dee, Sidney Lippman Toni Arden (3:03)
Just Walking in the Rain Robert Riley, Johnny Bragg, Buddy Killen Johnnie Ray, Ray Conniff (2:36)
Early Autumn Woody Herman, Ralph Burns, Johnny Mercer Paul Weston & His Orchestra, Jo Stafford (2:45)
You're Breaking My Heart Pat Genaro, Sunny Skylar Vic Damone (3:32)
Send My Baby Back to Me Milton DeLugg, Bob Hilliard Judy Garland, Paul Weston & His Orchestra (2:13)
She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More) Marty Robbins Ray Conniff & His Orchestra, Marty Robbins (2:23)
Learning to Love Jimmy Carroll, Peggy King (2:25)
Catch a Falling Star Lee Pockriss, Paul Vance Perry Como (2:29)


CD 2

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
A Certain Smile Paul Francis Webster, Sammy Fain Johnny Mathis, Ray Ellis Orchestra (2:46)
Like the Moon Above You Chaim Tauber, Joseph Rumshinsky, Richard Tauber Harry James & His Orchestra, Kitty Kallen (2:44)
Don't Let Go (Lyrics) Jesse Stone Roy Hamilton (2:31)
The Key to My Heart Bob Merrill Rosemary Clooney (2:19)
Halfway to Paradise Carole King, Gerry Goffin Tony Orlando (2:35)
Crying (Lyrics) Joe Melson, Roy Orbison Roy Orbison (2:45)
Roses Are Red (My Love) Al Byron, Paul Evans Bobby Vinton (2:38)
Miracle of Love Bob Merrill Ray Conniff, Eileen Rodgers (2:26)
Days of Wine and Roses (Lyrics) Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini Andy Williams (2:45)
Love Me to Pieces Melvin Endsley Jimmy Carroll, Jill Corey (1:51)
Isn't It a Pity? Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin Mel Tormé (3:07)
Come Prima (For the First Time) Glenn Osser, Polly Bergen (2:27)
The Men in My Little Girl's Life Gloria Shayne Mike Douglas (3:43)
Mr. Lonely Gene Allan, Bobby Vinton Buddy Greco (2:25)
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (Lyrics) Burton Lane, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg Julie Andrews, Henri René (2:30)
Where Were You When I Needed You? Jerry Vale (2:35)
My Love, Forgive Me (Amore, Scusami) Vito Pallavicini, Sydney Lee, Gino Mescoli Robert Goulet (2:47)
Pretty Boy Lonely Patti Page (2:20)
Time After Time Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne Jim Nabors (3:05)
Try a Little Tenderness (Lyrics) Jimmy Campbell, Harry Woods, Reginald Connelly Aretha Franklin (3:14)

Credits

Ralph Burns (Conductor), Jack Miller (Director), Jimmy Carroll (Conductor), Jerry Fielding (Arranger), Buddy Weed (Harpsichord), Percy Faith (Director), Marty Manning (Conductor), Chuck Sagle (Conductor), Jerry Fielding (Conductor), Carl Fischer (Piano), Glenn Osser (Director), Hugo Winterhalter (Director), Robert Mersey (Conductor), Archie Bleyer (Director), Robert Mersey (Arranger), David Rose (Conductor), Norman Leyden (Director), Ralph Burns (Arranger), Marty Manning (Arranger), Jesse Stone (Director), Sonny Burke (Director)
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