Kelly Smith & Billy May, Nat King Cole & George Shearing,, Art Pepper Quintet, Ella Fitzgerald & Nelson Riddle, Lee Konitz, Miles Davis, etc
Jerome Kern Songbook - The Song Is You [ Jazz Giants Play / CD - released 12/Oct/2005 ] Rodgers and Hart were an American songwriting partnership between composer Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and the lyricist Lorenz Hart (1895-1943). They worked together on 28 stage musicals and more than 500 songs from 1919 until Hart's death in 1943. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Golden Age of Light Music: More Strings in Stereo! Various Artists including Robert Farnon, Angela Morley, George Melachrino, Nelson Riddle, Percy Faith, etc [ Guild / CD - released 25/Jun/2018 ] When record buyers started to embrace the new wonder of stereophonic sound towards the end of the 1950s they realised that the added dimension allowed them to hear and appreciate far more of the music than had previously been possible. Conductors and... |
Various Artists incls Martin Denny, Les Baxter, Nelson Riddle, Julie London, Dean Martin, Hollywood Studio Orchestra, Louis Prima, King Curtis, etc
MARBECKS RARE: Ultra Lounge [Leopard Skin Cover] [ EMI / CD - released 2/Feb/1986 ] Selections from the original EMI Ultra Lounge series...all digitally remastered. |
Various Artists incls Nelson Riddle, Al Caiola, Billy May, John Barry, Si Zentner, Peggy Lee, Jackie Gleason, etc
TV Town [ EMI Ultra Lounge Vol 13 / CD - released 2/Feb/1997 ] Heat up the TV dinners, bring out the clam dip and get comfortable in the den. Now, turn it on! Not the TV silly, the Hi-Fi. You won't need rabbit ears to hear the amazing Ultra-Lounge versions of your favorite TV themes. |
RODGERS & HART
Rodgers & Hart / Gershwin: Songbook Classics Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman Orchestra & Nelson Riddle Orchestra [ ALTO / CD - released 10/Feb/2014 ] The incomparable Ella accompanied by the Buddy Bregman and the Nelson Riddle Orchestras. |
Duke Ellington, Henry Mancini, Nelson Riddle, Count Basie, Tony Mottola, etc
Watching the Detectives - Themes and Music From Classic TV Crime Shows and Movies [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] Crime shows alongside Westerns and sit coms had been a mainstay of American radio for many years when TV first launched seriously in the late 1940's. It was natural therefore that the same genres would be equally popular as the new medium took its... |
Ella Fitzgerald / Nelson Riddle
Ella Swings Brightly (LP) [ Vinyl Passion / LP - released 17/Oct/2017 ] |
Frank Sinatra & Nelson Riddle
Nice N Easy [ Telarc / SACD - released 29/Oct/2001 ] |
Nelson Riddle
Let's Face The Music [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2008 ] Nelson Riddle was the most respected arranger - conductor of the 1950s and was largely responsible for the tremendously successful recordings of Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole... |
Nelson Riddle
The Joy Of Living (A Riddle Of Contrasts) [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] Arguably the greatest arranger in the history of American popular music, Nelson Riddle had a long and distinguished career. Following on from 'Lets Face the Music' - JASCD 495, 'The Joy of Living' features the many rare 45s: 'The Joy of Living'... |