It’s Only a Paper Moon (live, 1960-04-19: 1st concert, L’Olympia, Paris, France)

~ Recording by Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big Band

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4It’s Only a Paper Moon4:23Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big BandLive in Paris: Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big Band, 19 avril 1960Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big BandAlbum + Live
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5494

Relationships

double bass:Charles Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1960-04-19)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1960-04-19)
French horn:Julius Watkins (on 1960-04-19)
guitar:John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1960-04-19)
piano:Nat King Cole (on 1960-04-19)
saxophone:Budd Johnson (on 1960-04-19)
Porter Kilbert (on 1960-04-19)
Jerome Richardson (on 1960-04-19)
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1960-04-19)
Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1960-04-19)
trombone:Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1960-04-19)
Quentin Jackson (on 1960-04-19)
Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1960-04-19)
Åke Persson (on 1960-04-19)
trumpet:Benny Bailey (on 1960-04-19)
Roger Guérin (on 1960-04-19)
Clyde Reasinger (on 1960-04-19)
Floyd Standifer (trumpet, saxophone, vocals) (on 1960-04-19)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1960-04-19)
recorded at:L’Olympia in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1960-04-19)
recording of:It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1960-04-19: live)

It’s Only a Paper Moon

lyricist:E.Y. Harburg (in 1933)
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Chappell & Co.
Chappell Music Ltd.
Gloccamorria Music
Next Decade Entertainment
S.A. Music Co.
SA Music
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
referred to in medleys:It’s Only a Paper Moon / I Like Him
Medley: A Sleepin’ Bee / It’s Only a Paper Moon (order: 2)
later parody versions:It's Only a Paper Moon (parody version)
later versions:Lester's Trip to the Moon