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Breaking It Up!

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Released
  
1958

Release date
  
1958

Genres
  
Jazz, Pop

Artist
  
Louis Prima

Label
  
Columbia Records

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Breaking It Up! is an album by Louis Prima, first released in 1958. It features an accompaniment by Keely Smith and was composed by Oscar Gomez and Gigi Gryce.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Eleanor" (Gigi Gryce, Paone) - 2:04
  2. "Shake Hands with Santa Claus" (DeLugg, Hilliard) - 2:27
  3. "Oooh-Dahdily-Dah" (Louis Prima, Keely Smith) - 2:21
  4. "Basta" (Barer, Gomez, Wilder) - 2:28
  5. "The Bigger the Figure" (Barer, Wilder) - 2:40
  6. "Boney Bones" (DeMare, Eddy, Louis Prima) - 2:44
  7. "One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs) - 2:45
  8. "Chili Sauce" (Kinberg) - 1:54
  9. "Oh, Marie" (DeCapua, DiCapua, Louis Prima) - 2:19
  10. "Luigi" (Antonio, Araco, DiLeo) - 2:44
  11. "Paul Revere" (Darnell, Shanon, Stillman) - 2:32
  12. "It's Good as New(I Painted It Blue)" (Bernier, Charlap) - 2:14
  13. "Barnacle Bill the Sailor" (Luther, Robinson, Robison) - 2:25
  14. "Shepherd Boy" (Bagdasarian, Carlyle) - 2:33
  15. "Chop Suey, Chow Mein" (White) - 2:39

Personnel

  • Billy Vera - Liner Notes, Reissue Producer
  • Lawrence Cohn - Reissue Producer
  • David Mitson - Mastering, Restoration, Archival Restoration
  • Tim Morse - Design
  • Patti Matheny - A&R
  • Tom Burleigh - Product Manager
  • Darren Salmieri - A&R
  • Will Friedwald - Photography, Sessionography
  • Oscar Gomez - Composer
  • Gigi Gryce - Composer
  • Keely Smith - Performer
  • Songs

    1Eleanor2:05
    2Shake Hands With Santa Claus2:27
    3Oooh-Dahidily-Dah2:21

    References

    Breaking It Up! Wikipedia