Sophisticated Lady

~ Release by Rosemary Clooney (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Who Kissed Me Last Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-04-25)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-04-25)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1952-04-25)
recording of:
Who Kissed Me Last Night (on 1952-04-25)
writer:
Stephan Weiss
2:44
2Blues in the Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-04-25)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1952-04-25)
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (on 1952-04-25)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
3:36
3You’ll Never Know
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-05-23)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-05-23)
conductor:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1952-05-23)
recording of:
You’ll Never Know (on 1952-05-23)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1943 winner)
3:09
4If I Had a Penny
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-09-10)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-09-10)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1952-09-10)
recording of:
If I Had a Penny (on 1952-09-10)
writer:
Carl Soresi
2:56
5Lonely Am I
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-09-10)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-09-10)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1952-09-10)
3:20
6Withered Roses
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-09-12)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1952-09-12) and George Morgan (US country music singer) (on 1952-09-12)
recording of:
Withered Roses (on 1952-09-12)
writer:
Paul Koy (songwriter)
2:46
7Dennis the Menace
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-01-13)
vocals:
Jimmy Boyd (US singer & actor) (on 1953-01-13) and Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-01-13)
2:50
8Close Your Eyes (Brahms Lullaby)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-03)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-02-03)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1953-02-03)
recording of:
Close Your Eyes (on 1953-02-03)
lyricist:
William Engvick
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1868)
is based on:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied “Guten Abend, gute Nacht” (original for voice and piano)
2:39
9My Baby Rocks Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-03-17)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-03-17)
conductor:
Mitch Miller (on 1953-03-17)
2:28
10When You Love Someone
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-11-08)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-11-08)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1953-11-08)
recording of:
When You Love Someone (on 1953-11-08)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
3:02
11Man (Uh Huh)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-10)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-12-10) and Jose Ferrer (actor and director) (on 1953-12-10)
2:33
12Brave Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-15)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1953-12-15)
conductor:
Percy Faith (on 1953-12-15)
recording of:
Brave Man (on 1953-12-15)
writer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
3:12
13Hey There
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-05-22)
producer:
Al Ham and Mitch Miller
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-05-22)
orchestra:
Buddy Cole and His Orchestra (on 1954-05-22)
arranger:
Jimmy Carroll (1913 - 1972, songwriter, orchestra arranger & conductor)
recording of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game) (on 1954-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
4.53:00
14This Ole House
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-05-22)
producer:
Al Ham and Mitch Miller
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-05-22)
orchestra:
Buddy Cole and His Orchestra (on 1954-05-22)
arranger:
Jimmy Carroll (1913 - 1972, songwriter, orchestra arranger & conductor)
cover recording of:
This Ole House (on 1954-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
2:22
15Sisters
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-06-23)
vocals:
Betty Clooney (on 1954-06-23) and Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-06-23)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (on 1954-06-23)
recording of:
Sisters (on 1954-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1954)
2:46
16My Baby Sends Me
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-07-02)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-07-02)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1954-07-02)
2:29
17Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-23)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-09-23)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1954-09-23)
recording of:
Count Your Blessings (on 1954-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:45
18Mambo Italiano
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-23)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1954-09-23) and The Mellomen (American singing quartet) (on 1954-09-23)
orchestra:
Buddy Cole and His Orchestra (on 1954-09-23)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1954-09-23)
recording of:
Mambo Italiano (original english version) (on 1954-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
4.352:31
19Where Will the Dimple Be
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-13)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1955-01-13)
recording of:
Where Will the Dimple Be? (on 1955-01-13)
writer:
Al Hoffman and Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
2:24
20The Key to My Heart
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-06-14)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1955-06-14)
orchestra:
Mitch Miller and His Orchestra (on 1955-06-14)
2:21
21Pet Me Poppa
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-09-19)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1955-09-19)
orchestra:
Ray Conniff and His Orchestra (on 1955-09-19)
recording of:
Pet Me, Poppa (on 1955-09-19)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
part of:
Guys and Dolls (1955 musical film)
2:52
22Memories of You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-11-14)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1955-11-14)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1955-11-14)
recording of:
Memories of You (on 1955-11-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:36
23Sophisticated Lady
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-23)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-01-23)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Russell Procope (on 1956-01-23)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-01-23)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-01-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-01-23)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-01-23)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-01-23) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-01-23)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-01-23), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-23), Ray Nance (on 1956-01-23) and Cootie Williams (on 1956-01-23)
valve trombone:
John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-23)
lead vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1956-01-23)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1956-01-23)
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1956-01-23)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
2:59
24I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-27)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1941-06-26) and Johnny Hodges (on 1941-06-26, on 1956-01-27)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Russell Procope (on 1956-01-27)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1941-06-26, on 1956-01-27)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1941-06-26)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-01-27)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-01-27)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1941-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1941-06-26) and Sam Woodyard (on 1956-01-27)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1941-06-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1941-06-26, on 1956-01-27)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1941-06-26) and Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-01-27)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-06-26), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1941-06-26), Juan Tizol (on 1941-06-26), Quentin Jackson (on 1956-01-27) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-01-27)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1941-06-26), Rex Stewart (on 1941-06-26), Cootie Williams (on 1941-06-26, on 1956-01-27), William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-01-27), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-01-27) and Ray Nance (on 1956-01-27)
valve trombone:
John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-01-27)
lead vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1956-01-27)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1956-01-23)
recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (on 1956-01-27)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3:09
25I Could Have Danced All Night
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-03-03)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1956-03-03)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and Orchestra (on 1956-03-03)
recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady) (on 1956-03-03)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
2:30
26I’ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-03-03)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1956-03-03)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and Orchestra (on 1956-03-03)
recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady) (on 1956-03-03)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
2:46
27Mangos
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-03-24)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney (on 1956-03-24) and Sister Gail (on 1956-03-24)
recording of:
Mangos (on 1956-03-24)
lyricist:
Sid Wayne
composer:
Dee Libbey
publisher:
Holly-Hill Music Publishing Co., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:37

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liner notes:Chris White (liner note writer)
engineer:Phil England (task: audio restoration)
remastering:Phil England