Embraceable You

~ Recording by Barney Kessel

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Embraceable You3:24Barney KesselTo Swing or Not to Swing, Vol, 3Barney KesselAlbum
Contemporary RecordsC 3513, C-3513, C3513
1.4Embraceable You3:24Barney KesselBarney Kessel, Volume 3: "To Swing or Not to Swing"Barney KesselAlbum
  • -1987
ContemporaryVDJ-1554
1.4Embraceable You3:24Barney KesselBarney Kessel, Volume 3: To Swing or Not to SwingBarney KesselAlbum
  • JP1996-03-27
ContemporaryVICJ-2038
1.4Embraceable You3:24Barney KesselBarney Kessel, Volume 3: To Swing or Not to SwingBarney KesselAlbum
  • JP2006-07-26
ContemporaryVICJ-41689
2.4Embraceable You3:25Barney KesselThe First Four AlbumsBarney KesselAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-11
Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)AMSC 921
1.4Embraceable You?:??Barney KesselBarney Kessel, Vol. 3: “To Swing or Not to Swing”Barney KesselAlbumContemporary RecordsC.3513, LAC 12058

Relationships

recorded in:Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-07-26)
engineer:John Palladino
double bass [bass]:Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:Al Hendrickson (on 1955-07-26)
Barney Kessel (on 1955-07-26)
piano:Jimmy Rowles (on 1955-07-26)
recording of:Embraceable You (on 1955-07-26: cover, instrumental)

Embraceable You

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:Ira Gershwin Music
New World Music (new age music)
New World Music Corp.
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
referred to in medleys:Gershwin! (for handbells, Wagner)
Selections from Girl Crazy (order: 2)
Medley 2: I can't Give you Anything but love / Too Marvelous for words / Pennies from Heaven / A foggy day / Embraceable you / The lady is a tramp / Where or when (order: 5)
later parody versions:Embraceable Jew
later translated versions:Abraçável você
part of:Crazy for You (1992 musical)
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
is the basis for:7 Virtuoso Études: Embraceable You
arrangements:Embraceable You (渋谷毅/Takeshi Shibuya arrangement)
Embraceable You (catch-all for arrangements)
Gershwin Arrangements: Embraceable You
music quoted in:Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")