Sings Folk Songs

~ Release by Frances Faye (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Frankie and Johnny
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
6:16
2Greensleeves
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
cover recording of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:19
3Skip to My Lou
cover recording of:
Skip to My Lou (the original American folk song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3593)
2:14
4Lonesome Road
cover recording of:
Lonesome Road
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell’s • Sydney, Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp., Paramount Music Corporation and Spier & Coslow Inc.
2:49
5Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen / Deep River / Goin’ Home
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
4:33
6Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
cover recording of:
Johnny’s Gone for a Soldier
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:39
7St. James Infirmary
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
4:13
8Go ’way From My Window
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
cover recording of:
Go 'way From My Window
writer:
John Jacob Niles (American folklorist and folk musician)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and G. Schirmer Inc.
2:27
9The Three Ravens
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
cover recording of:
The Three Ravens (Child 26, Roud 5)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5) and Child Ballads (number: 26)
3:24
10Clementine
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
cover recording of:
Oh My Darling, Clementine
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Percy Montrose (composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9611)
3:17
11Oif’n Pripitchik / Too‐Ra‐Loo‐Ra‐Loo‐Ral / Come Back to Sorrento
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
4:15
12John Henry
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
strings:
unidentified strings ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Herbie Harper (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Frank Rosolino (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and Lloyd Ulyate (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
trumpet:
Don Fagerquist (from 1957-02 until 1957-03), Maynard Ferguson (from 1957-02 until 1957-03) and James Salko (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
vocals:
Frances Faye (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
conductor:
Russ Garcia (from 1957-02 until 1957-03)
arranger:
Russ Garcia
3:55
13Frankie and Johnny (alt. take)
6:38
14Lonesome Road (alt. take)
cover recording of:
Lonesome Road
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell’s • Sydney, Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp., Paramount Music Corporation and Spier & Coslow Inc.
3:09
15Go ’way From My Window (Alt. take)
cover recording of:
Go 'way From My Window
writer:
John Jacob Niles (American folklorist and folk musician)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and G. Schirmer Inc.
2:28
16Clementine (alt. take)
cover recording of:
Oh My Darling, Clementine
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Percy Montrose (composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9611)
3:47
17John Henry (alt. take)
5:22

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