Straighten Up and Fly Right (1943-11-30)
~ Recording by The Nat King Cole Trio
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | ?:?? | The King Cole Trio | Straighten Up and Fly Right / I Can’t See for Lookin’ | The King Cole Trio | Single |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 154 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up And Fly Right | 2:36 | Nat King Cole | 20 Golden Greats | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | EMTV 9 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:39 | Nat King Cole | 20 Golden Greats | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 46737 2 |
| 1.7 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat “King” Cole | Homecoming 1945 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CBS Special Products | GMCD 80037 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Jumpin' at Capitol | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 71009 |
| 1.1 | Straighten Up & Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | Capitol Collector's Series | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDP7 93590 2 |
| 1.21 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Your Hit Parade: 1944 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | HPD-14 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | Guilty by Suspicion | James Newton Howard | Album + Soundtrack |
| Varèse Sarabande | VSD-5310 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | Guilty By Suspicion | James Newton Howard | Album + Soundtrack |
| Varèse Sarabande | VSD-5310 |
| 1.11 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues) | MD18-138 |
| 1.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | C2 0777 7 99777 2 7 |
| 1.6 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:38 | Nat King Cole | Music of the War Years: Remember the 40’s, Vol. 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.) | S21-57966 |
| 1.6 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Greatest Hits | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDP 7243 8 29687 2 6, CDP 724382968726 |
| 1.6 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Greatest Hits (Columbia House club edition) | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDP-529687 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Best of the Nat King Cole Trio: Vocal Classics (1942–1946) | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Jazz | |
| 1.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:28 | King Cole Trio | The Chronological Classics: Nat "King" Cole 1943-1944 | Nat “King” Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Classics (French jazz reissue label) | 804 |
| 2.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole Trio | The Quintessence, Vol. 1: Los Angeles – Chicago – Hollywood – New York 1936–1944 | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Frémeaux & Associés | FA 208 |
| 1.7 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:29 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Jazz Greats, Volume 4: Nat 'King' Cole: Body & Soul | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited (Publishing company) | JAZZCD 004 |
| 1.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:28 | Nat King Cole | The Very Best of Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| EMI France | 837508 2 |
| 1.7 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Very Best of Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| EMI France | 837507 2 |
| 2.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:23 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Best of the Nat King Cole Trio | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Jazz | 7243 4 97480 2 6 |
| 1.6 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Greatest Hits | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| DCC Compact Classics | GZS-1127 |
| 2.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole Trio | Central Avenue Sounds | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 75872 |
| 1.15 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:38 | Nat King Cole | Unforgettable Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72435-24721-2-3 |
| 1.5 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:28 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Collection | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Pie | PIESD 218 |
| 1.5 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:35 | Nat King Cole | The Great Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| RedX Entertainment | RXBOX31047 |
| 1.23 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Trio Classics | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Charly Records | CPCD 8261-2 |
| 1.15 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:38 | Nat King Cole | Those Were Our Songs: Music of World War II | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72435-35774-2-1 |
| 1.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Sweetest Memories | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.) | NSCD021 |
| 1.14 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Cool Cole: The King Cole Trio Story | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation |
| Proper Records | PROPERBOX 31 |
| 1.12 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Route 66 | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Dreyfus Jazz | FDM 36716-2 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole | The Definitive Nat “King” Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Blue Note | 7243 5 40041 2 4 |
| 1.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Sweet Lorraine: 1939-1949 | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Amadeus (Italian classical magazine) | AMP 02004 |
| 1.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Classic Singles | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72435-92056-2-4, 72435-92057-2-5 |
| 1.8 | Staighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | BD Jazz, Volume 1: Nat King Cole / Alexis Dormal | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Nocturne | BDJZ001 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:39 | Nat King Cole | 20 Golden Greats | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | s2 46737 |
| 1.11 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:28 | The King Cole Trio | The World of Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72435-60680-2-5 |
| 1.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The King Cole Trio | The World of Nat King Cole (pressed by Cinram, Richmond, IN) | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72438-74712-2-1 |
| 1.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The World of Nat King Cole - His Very Best | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The World of Nat King Cole - His Very Best | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | Jukebox Hits (1942-1953) | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation | Acrobat Music | ACMCD 4211 | |
| 1.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | The Very Best of Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 09463 59324 2 3 | |
| 1.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | The Very Best of Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 09463 59324 2 3 |
| 2.16 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole | 100 Hits: Jazz Greats | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Weton‐Wesgram | HIT506 |
| 2.16 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole | 100 Jazz Greats | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Weton‐Wesgram | LATA563 |
| 2.16 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole | 100 Jazz Masters | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Weton‐Wesgram | LATA640 |
| 1.20 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:28 | King Cole Trio | Jazz in the Charts 076 (1944) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Membran Music Ltd. | 223775-222 |
| 1.10 | Straighten Up And Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | Jazz Crooners: A Selection of Classic and Rare Jazz Tunes | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3129632 |
| 2.15 | Straighten Up & Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | Cool Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | |
| 2.15 | Straighten Up & Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole | Cool Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3211482 |
| 2.3 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Very Best of Nat “King” Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Wagram Music (imprint/distributor) | 3319682 |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:25 | Nat King Cole Trio | Ultimate | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.2 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | ?:?? | The King Cole Trio | Ultimate | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 00602577153532 |
| 2.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:29 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Incomparable ! | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Cristal Records (French label a.k.a. Cristal Publishing) | CR 301-02-03 |
| 5.1 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | Classic American Music: Les Plus Grandes Voix Du Jazz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | MPO (French pressing plant, manufacturing and distribution company) | ||
| 2.13 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | Nat King Cole | Swing America | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.11 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | The Nat King Cole Trio | The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio | The Nat King Cole Trio | Album + Compilation | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | ||
| 1.6 | Straighten Up And Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | The Greatest Hits (club edition, repress) | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Weton‐Wesgram | CDP-529687 |
| 1.6 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole Trio | The Greatest Hits | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | ||
| 1.15 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:38 | Nat King Cole | The Unforgettable Nat King Cole (Remastered) | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | ||
| 1.14 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:39 | Nat King Cole | The Unforgettable Nat King Cole | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDP 7 99230 2 | |
| 1.10 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The King Cole Trio | The World of Nat | Nat King Cole | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 72435-60679-2-9 |
| 2.16 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | The Nat King Cole Trio | These Were Our Songs: Musical Memories of the War Years | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.) | |
| 2.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Un toque de Jazz (Y una nota azul) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | EMI Music Distribution | 521755 | |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 3.7 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:27 | Nat King Cole | Grandes Vozes: Colecção | Frank Sinatra / Maria Callas / Nat King Cole / Billie Holiday / Édith Piaf | Album + Compilation |
| CNM (Companhia Nacional de Música) | |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Straighten Up and Fly Right | 2:26 | The Nat King Cole Trio | Café Continental | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.) | NEW220 |
Relationships
| double bass and double bass [bass]: | Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1943-11-30) |
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| guitar: | Oscar Moore (on 1943-11-30) |
| piano: | Nat King Cole (on 1943-11-30) |
| vocals: | Nat King Cole (on 1943-11-30) Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1943-11-30) Oscar Moore (on 1943-11-30) |
| performer: | The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1943-11-30) |
| recorded at: | C. P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-11-30) |
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| purchase for download and streaming page: | https://music.apple.com/us/song/724837360 [info] |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/0q8NTIYT0fSpsF3mnYKe4M [info] https://open.spotify.com/track/1UGy2wifUGyMHg9I697QUF [info] |
| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/9150 [info] |
| recording of: | Straighten Up and Fly Right (on 1943-11-30) |
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Related works
Straighten Up and Fly Right
| writer: | Nat King Cole Irving Mills |
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| publisher: | American Academy of Music, Inc. EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated) ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) |
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| sub-publisher: | Mills Music ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) |
| arrangements: | Straighten Up and Fly Right (arr. Jim Clements for vocal ensemble) |
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