Ballads of the Day
Ballads of the Day | ||||
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Released | April 1956 | |||
Recorded | January 14, 1953 – August 24, 1954 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:56 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Lee Gillette | |||
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Ballads of the Day is an original jazz compilation by Nat King Cole. It released in 1956. The album reached a peak position of number 16 on the Billboard 200.[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "A Blossom Fell" (Howard Barnes, Harold Cornelius, Dominic John) - 2:33
- "Unbelievable" (Jerry Livingston, Irving Gordon) - 3:04
- "Blue Gardenia" (Bob Russell, Lester Lee) - 2:58
- "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) - 3:15
- "It Happens to Be Me" (Sammy Gallop, Arthur Kent) - 3:09
- "Smile" (John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons, Charlie Chaplin) - 2:54
- "Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup" (Anna Sosanko) - 2:51
- "Alone Too Long" (Arthur Schwartz, Dorothy Fields) - 2:56
- "My One Sin (In Life)" (Mascherino, Robert Mellin) - 2:59
- "Return to Paradise" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) - 2:57
- "If Love Is Good to Me" (Fred Spielman, Redd Evans) - 2:47
- "The Sand and the Sea" (Hal Hester, B. Parker) - 2:33
Personnel
[edit]- Nat King Cole - Vocals, piano
- Nelson Riddle - arranger
- Billy May - arranger on track 4 only
- Lee Gillette - Producer
References
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