Saturday, December 03, 2005



Tony Bennett At Carnegie Hall-The Complete Concert, June 9, 1962
with Ralph Sharon and his Orchestra

columbia records C2K64609

This 2 CD set on Columbia is the live recording of Tony Bennett's concert at Carnegie Hall on June 9, 1962 with the orchestra conducted by Ralph Sharon and produced by Ernie Altschuler. The ensemble included some of the finest New York City musicians. Suffice it to say that the show was sold out two weeks in advance.

MUSICIANS:

Joe Soldo-alto sax, flute; Dick Meldonian-alto sax, flute; Al Cohn-tenor sax; Romeo Penque-tenor sax, flute; Sol Schlinger-baritone sax, bass clarinet; Bernie Glow, Al DeRisi, Mel Davis, Nick Travis-trumpet; Sy Berger, Frank Rehak, Paul Faulise-trombone; Billy Exiner-drums; Bob Rosengarden-timpani, percussion; Candido Camero-bongos, congas; Eddie Costa-vibes; Jack Lesburg-bass; Kenny Burrell-guitar;
Ralph Sharon-piano; Berl Snyder, Joe Malinaggi-violin; Alfred Brown-viola; Anthony Sophos-cello

TRACKS:

  • 1. Lullaby Of Broadway (Harry Warren-Al Dubin)
  • 2. Just In Time (Jule Styne-Betty Comden-Adolph Green)
  • 3. All The Things You Are (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • 4. Fascinating Rhythm (George Gershwin-Ira Gershwin)
  • 5. Stranger In Paradise (A. Borodin-Robert Wright-George Forrest)
  • 6. Love Is Here To Stay (George Gershwin-Ira Gershwin)
  • 7. Love Look Away (Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • 8. Climb Every Mountain (Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • 9. Put On A Happy Face (Charles Strouse-Lee Adams)/Comes Once In A Lifetime (Jule Styne-Betty Comden-Adolf Green)
  • 10. My Ship (Kurt Weill-Ira Gershwin)
  • 11. Speak Low (Kurt Weill-Ogden Nash)
  • 12. Lost In The Stars (Kurt Weill-Maxwell Anderson)
  • 13. Always (Irving Berlin)
  • 14. Anyhting Goes (Cole Porter)
  • 15. Ol' Man River (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • 16. Lazy Afternoon (John Latouche-Jerome Moross)
  • 17. Sometimes I'm Happy (Vincent Youmans-Irving Caesar)
  • 18. Have I Told You Lately? (Harold Rome)
  • 19. That Old Black Magic (Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer)
  • 20. A Sleepin' Bee (Harold Arlen-Truman Capote)
  • 21. I've Got The World On A String (Harold Arlen-Ted Koehler)
  • 22. What Good Does It Do (Harold Arlen-E.Y. "Yip" Harburg)
  • 23. One For My Baby (Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer)

Disk 2

  • 1. This Could Be The Start Of Something Big (Steve Allen)
  • 2. Without A Song (Vincent Youmans-Billy Rose-Edward Eliscu)
  • 3. Toot Toot Tootsie (Ted Fio Rito-Gus Kahn-Ernie Erdman-Robert A. King)
  • 4. It Amazes Me (Cy Coleman-Carlyn Leigh)
  • 5. The Rulers Of The Road (Cy Coleman-Carolyn Leigh)
  • 6. Firefly (Cy Coleman-Carolyn Leigh)
  • 7. The Best Is Yet To Come (Cy Coleman-Carolyn Leigh)
  • 8. I Left My Heart In San Francisco (Douglass Cross-George Cory, Jr.)
  • 9. How About You (Burton Lane-Ralph Freed)/ April In Paris (Vernon Duke-E.Y. "Yip" Harburg)
  • 10. Chicago That Toddlin' Town (Fred Fisher)
  • 11. Solitude (Duke Ellington-Edgar DeLange-Irving Mills)
  • 12. I'm Just A Lucky So And So (Duke Ellington-Mack David)
  • 13. Taking A Chance On Love (Vernon Duke-John Latouche-Ted Fetter)
  • 14. My Heart Tells Me (Harry Warren-Mack Gordon)
  • 15. Pennies From Heaven (Arthur Johnston-Johnny Burke)
  • 16. Rags To Riches (Richard Adler-Jerry Ross)
  • 17. Blue Velvet (Bernie Wayne-Morris Lee)
  • 18. Smile (Charles Chaplin-James John Turner Phillips-Geoffrey Parsons)
  • 19. Because Of You (Arthur Hammerstein-Dudley Wilkinson)
  • 20. Sing You Sinners (Sam Coslow-W. Franke Harling)
  • 21. De Glory Road (Clement Wood-Jacques Wolfe)

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