Sings Nat King Cole... And More

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Tracklist

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1CD: 01
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1Nature Boy / Calypso Blues
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
double bass:
Bob Magnusson (jazz, pop and classical bassist)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sage and Sound Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-11-01)
recording of:
Calypso Blues
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987)
composer:
Nat King Cole
recording of:
Nature Boy
lyricist and composer:
eden ahbez (in 1947)
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Crestview Music Corp., David J. Janowiak d/b/a Golden World (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
6:01
2Love Letters / Serenata
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Love Letters
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
recording of:
Serenata (english vocals)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (on 1947-02-12)
is based on:
Serenata (original instrumental)
3:40
3Oh You Crazy Moon
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Oh! You Crazy Moon
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
3:39
4'Tis Autumn
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
’Tis Autumn
lyricist and composer:
Henry Nemo
4:16
5I Keep Goin' Back To Joe's4:19
6Tangerine
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
double bass:
Bob Magnusson (jazz, pop and classical bassist)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sage and Sound Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-11-01)
recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:41
7Never Let Me Go
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Never Let Me Go
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:24
8These Foolish Things
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
4:16
9Don't Let Your Eyes Go Shopping
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983 to present, from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Don’t Let Your Eyes Go Shopping (for Your Heart)
writer:
Billy Austin and Sheldon Smith (jazz songwriter)
4:14
10More Than You Know
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
More Than You Know
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:43
11Maybe You'll Be There
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Maybe You’ll Be There
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
4:43
12Portrait Of Jennie / Ruby
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Portrait of Jennie
lyricist:
Gordon Burdge
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
recording of:
Ruby
orchestrator:
Marty Paich
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Heinz Roemheld
publisher:
Miller Music (publisher) (in 1960)
5:03
13Blue Gardenia
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
Blue Gardenia
writer:
Lester Lee and Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Harrison Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:07
14Look Out For Love
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
double bass:
Bob Magnusson (jazz, pop and classical bassist)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sage and Sound Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-11-01)
recording of:
Look Out for Love
writer:
Danny Meehan (Broadway actor turned songwriter) and Colin Romoff
2:09
15For All We know
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
keyboard:
Gary Schunk
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
3:30
16The End Of A Love Affair
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
guitar:
Joseph LoDuca (American score composer)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Western Sound Studios in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States (from 1983-10-08 until 1983-10-10)
recording of:
The End Of A Love Affair
lyricist and composer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
3:27
17Walkin' My Baby Back Home / Breezin' Along With The Breeze
producer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) and Steve Zegree
double bass:
Bob Magnusson (jazz, pop and classical bassist)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sage and Sound Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-11-01)
recording of:
Breezin’ Along With the Breeze
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1926) and Seymour Simons (in 1926)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1926)
recording of:
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1930)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
3:51
18Eastern Ballad
engineer:
Michael MacDonald (Producer & Engineer from Aberdeen, Scotland)
producer:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
double bass:
Harvie Swartz
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Kenny Barron and Bill Mays
synthesizer:
Bill Mays
vocals:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States (on 1991-09-24)
recording of:
Eastern Ballad
lyricist:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
composer:
George Gruntz
publisher:
May King Poetry Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
7:17
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1Spring Friend
engineer:
Tim Geelan and A.T. Michael MacDonald (engineer)
executive producer:
Joe Fields (American jazz producer)
producer:
Bill Mays
double bass:
Michael Formanek (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Joey Baron (American jazz drummer)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Brian Lynch (American jazz trumpeter)
keyboard:
Bill Mays
violin:
Lou Lausche
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
conductor:
Bill Mays
arranger:
Bill Mays
recorded at:
Classic Sound Studio in New York, New York, United States (from 1985-09-10 until 1985-09-11)
recording of:
Spring Friend
lyricist:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
composer:
Bill Mays
publisher:
Mared Music Co and No Blooze Music
5:18
2They
producer:
Helen Keane
double bass:
Michael Moore (Bass player)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Madison
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist) and John Tropea
keyboard:
Kenny Ascher
percussion:
Sue Evans
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
arranger:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist)
recorded at:
Basement Studios (American studio) in United States (from 1973-12-19 until 1973-12-21)
recording of:
They
lyricist and composer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
publisher:
Midway Music
4:43
3Trust In Me
engineer:
Michael MacDonald (Producer & Engineer from Aberdeen, Scotland)
producer:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
double bass:
Harvie Swartz
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Kenny Barron and Bill Mays
synthesizer:
Bill Mays
vocals:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States (on 1991-09-24)
recording of:
Trust in Me
lyricist:
Ned Wever
composer:
Milton Ager and Jean Schwartz
6:32
4Round About / It All Goes Round (Medley)
engineer:
Michael MacDonald (Producer & Engineer from Aberdeen, Scotland)
producer:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
double bass:
Harvie Swartz
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer)
piano:
Kenny Barron and Bill Mays
synthesizer:
Bill Mays
vocals:
Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States (on 1991-09-24)
recording of:
Round About
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
6:24
5Small World3:09
6Sunday In New York
engineer:
George Klabin (engineer and producer)
producer:
Helen Keane and David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jimmy Madison
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Pat Rebillot
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
recorded at:
Basement Studios (American studio) in United States (from 1972-11-20 until 1972-11-21)
recording of:
Sunday in New York
lyricist:
Carroll Coates
composer:
P. Nero (US pianist & conductor)
5:10
7Sausalito
engineer:
George Klabin (engineer and producer)
producer:
Helen Keane and David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
double bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jimmy Madison
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Pat Rebillot
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
recorded at:
Basement Studios (American studio) in United States (from 1972-11-20 until 1972-11-21)
recording of:
Sausalito
lyricist and composer:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
publisher:
Mared Music Co
3:47
8Barangrill
producer:
Helen Keane
double bass:
Michael Moore (Bass player)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Madison
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist) and John Tropea
keyboard:
Kenny Ascher
percussion:
Sue Evans
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
arranger:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist)
recorded at:
Basement Studios (American studio) in United States (from 1973-12-19 until 1973-12-21)
recording of:
Barangrill
publisher:
Joni Mitchell (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
BMI (in 1972)
2:48
9Chicken Road
producer:
Helen Keane
double bass:
Michael Moore (Bass player)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Madison
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist) and John Tropea
keyboard:
Kenny Ascher
percussion:
Sue Evans
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
arranger:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist)
recorded at:
Basement Studios (American studio) in United States (from 1973-12-19 until 1973-12-21)
3:55
10Down St. Thomas Way
engineer:
Jim Mooney
producer:
Bill Mays
guitar:
Bruce Forman (on 1981-03-12)
keyboard:
Bill Mays (on 1981-03-12)
percussion:
Michael Spiro (percussion) (on 1981-03-12)
saxophone:
Richie Cole (on 1981-03-12)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) (on 1981-03-12)
conductor:
Bill Mays (on 1981-03-12)
arranger:
Bill Mays
recorded at:
Sage and Sound Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1981-03-12)
recording of:
Down St. Thomas Way
lyricist:
Ray Passman and Herb Wasserman (jazz drummer)
is based on:
St. Thomas
4:59
11Jamaica (A Little Island Of Calm)
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Larry Fallon
bass:
Francisco Centeno (in 1990-09)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) (in 1990-09)
arranger:
Larry Fallon
recorded at:
Sound on Sound Recording Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1990-09)
recording of:
Jamaica (A Little Island of Calm)
composer:
Randy Goodrum
publisher:
Randy Goodrum Inc., Round Hill Songs / Randy Goodrum Music and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
5:54
12Maxine
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-21)
producer:
David Braham (keyboards) and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (in 1984-12)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Ted Curson (in 1984-12)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Gerry Niewood (in 1984-12)
guitar:
Harry Leahey (in 1984-12)
keyboard:
David Braham (keyboards) (in 1984-12)
percussion:
Lawrence Killian (percussionist) (in 1984-12)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) (in 1984-12)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-21)
recording of:
Maxine (in 1984-12)
composer:
Donald Fagen
2:40
13L.A Song
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-21)
producer:
David Braham (keyboards) and Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (in 1984-12)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Ted Curson (in 1984-12)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Gerry Niewood (in 1984-12)
guitar:
Harry Leahey (in 1984-12)
keyboard:
David Braham (keyboards) (in 1984-12)
percussion:
Lawrence Killian (percussionist) (in 1984-12)
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer) (in 1984-12)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-21)
medley including a recording of:
L.A.
lyricist and composer:
Med Flory
medley including a recording of:
L.A. Break Down (and Let Me In)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Marks (US producer/songwriter/executive for Columbia, A&M Records & Warner Bros)
medley including a recording of:
The Way It Was In L.A.
lyricist and composer:
Ray Linn
5:58
14D.C Farewell
engineer:
Elvin Campbell
producer:
Mitch Farber and production coordinator
alto saxophone:
Richie Cole
double bass:
Paul Breslin
drums (drum set):
Vince Lateano (drummer)
guitar:
Jim Nichols (jazz guitarist & bassist)
percussion:
Jack Gobbetti
piano:
Smith Dobson (pianist)
trombone:
Mark Levine (US jazz pianist, trombonist, composer, author and educator)
trumpet:
Warren Gale
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Filmways/Heider Recording (fka Wally Heider Recording Studio & Wally Heider Studios until 1978) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1978-06-01)
recording of:
D.C. Farewell
composer:
Richie Cole
publisher:
Alto Madness Music
2:57
15Welcome Home
engineer:
Malcolm Addey
producer:
Mitch Farber
alto saxophone:
Richie Cole
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
double bass:
Mark Egan (US jazz bassist & trumpeter)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Madison
instruments:
Gene Bertoncini (guitar player)
piano:
Mike Renzi
trombone:
Slide Hampton
trumpet:
Tom Harrell
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (from 1979-11-21 to present)
recording of:
Welcome Home
composer:
Judy Holliday and Alec Wilder (American composer)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
5:28
16Return To Music
engineer:
Malcolm Addey
producer:
Mitch Farber
alto saxophone:
Richie Cole
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
double bass:
Mark Egan (US jazz bassist & trumpeter)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Madison
instruments:
Gene Bertoncini (guitar player)
piano:
Mike Renzi
trombone:
Slide Hampton
trumpet:
Tom Harrell
vocals:
Mark Murphy (US jazz singer)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (from 1979-11-21 to present)
recording of:
I Return to Music
composer:
Kirby Shaw
publisher:
Hal Leonard Corporation
6:23