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Long Ago and Far Away (Tony Bennett album)

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Released
  
1958

Artist
  
Tony Bennett

Label
  
Columbia Records

Length
  
35:18

Release date
  
1958

Genre
  
Vocal jazz

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Recorded
  
April 7-9, 1958 Radio Recorders, Los Angeles

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Long Ago and Far Away is an album by American singer Tony Bennett. It was originally released in 1958 on Columbia as CL 1186.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "It Could Happen to You" (Van Heusen, Burke) - 2:50
  2. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Porter) - 3:13
  3. "Long Ago and Far Away" (Kern, Gershwin) - 2:55
  4. "It Amazes Me" (Coleman, Leigh) - 3:27
  5. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Kern, Fields) - 3:08
  6. "Be Careful, It's My Heart" (Berlin) - 2:15
  7. "My Foolish Heart" (Washington, Young) - 3:09
  8. "Time After Time" (Cahn, Styne) - 2:55
  9. "Fools Rush In" (Mercer, Bloom) - 2:09
  10. "A Cottage for Sale" (Robison, Conley) - 3:04
  11. "Blue Moon" (Hart, Rodgers) - 2:32
  12. "So Far" (Rodgers, Hammerstein II) - 3:41

Recorded on April 7 (#1, 5, 7), April 8 (#2, 11-12) and April 9 (#3-4, 6, 8-10), 1958.

Personnel

  • Tony Bennett – vocals
  • Frank De Vol - conductor
  • Ralph Sharon - piano
  • Herbie Mann - flute
  • Robert Bain, George Van Epps (#3-4, 6, 8-10) - guitar
  • Catherine Gotthoffer (#3-4, 6, 8-10), Dorothy Remsen - harp
  • Frank Flynn - vibes (#2, 11-12)
  • Buddy Clark - bass
  • Larry Bunker, William Exiner - drums

    • Strings

  • Armond Kaproff (#1, 5, 7), Edgar Lustgarten (#1-2, 5, 7, 11-12), Raphael Kremer - violoncello
  • Israel Baker, Robert Barene, Sam Freed, Jacques Gasselin, Ben Gill, Mort Herbert, Dan Lube, William Miller, Lou Raderman, Ambrose Russe, Albert Saparoff, Eudice Shapiro, David Frisina (#2, 11-12), Anatol Kaminsky (#2, 3-4, 6, 8-12) Paul Lowenkron (#2, 3-4, 6, 8-12), Victor Arno (#3-4, 6, 8-10) - violin
  • Norman Botnick (#2, 3-4, 6, 8-12), G. R. Menhennick (#3-4, 6, 8-10), Virginia Majewski, Robert Ostrowsky, Joseph Reilich, Milton Thomas - viola

    • Songs

    1It Could Happen to YouFrank DeVol and His Orchestra2:51
    2Ev'ry Time We Say GoodbyeFrank DeVol and His Orchestra3:13
    3Long Ago and Far AwayFrank DeVol and His Orchestra2:56

    References

    Long Ago and Far Away (Tony Bennett album) Wikipedia
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