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Swingin' on the Moon

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Released
  
1960

Length
  
38:12

Release date
  
1960

Label
  
Verve Records

Recorded
  
August 3–5, 1960

Artist
  
Mel Tormé

Producer
  
Russell Garcia

Genres
  
Jazz, Vocal jazz

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Swingin' on the Moon! (1960)
  
Broadway, Right Now! (1960)

Similar
  
Mel Tormé albums, Vocal jazz albums

Swingin' on the Moon is a 1960 album by Mel Tormé. The Moon is the connecting theme, and every track, but one, contains the word "moon" in the title.

Contents

03 swingin on the moon


Track listing

  1. "Swingin' on the Moon" (Mel Tormé) – 3:32
  2. "Moonlight Cocktail" – 3:04
  3. "I Wished on the Moon" (Dorothy Parker, Ralph Rainger) – 3:56
  4. "Moon Song" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) – 3:16
  5. "How High the Moon" (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis) – 3:13
  6. "Don't Let That Moon Get Away" (Johnny Burke, James V. Monaco) – 2:39
  7. "Blue Moon" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:46
  8. "A Velvet Affair" – 3:00
  9. "No Moon at All" (Redd Evans, Dave Mann) – 2:39
  10. "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 3:05
  11. "Oh, You Crazy Moon" (Burke, Van Heusen) – 3:16
  12. "The Moon Was Yellow" (Fred E. Ahlert, Edgar Leslie) – 2:46

Personnel

  • Mel Tormé - vocals
  • Russell Garcia - arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1Swingin' on the Moon3:32
    2Moonlight Cocktail3:05
    3I Wished on the Moon3:57

    References

    Swingin' on the Moon Wikipedia
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