Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ in)

~ Recording by Nat King Cole & Dean Martin

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Open Up the Dog House (Two Cats Are Comin' In)2:25Dean Martin and Nat “King” ColeOpen Up the Dog House (Two Cats Are Comin' In) / Long, Long AgoDean Martin and Nat “King” ColeSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)F2985
1.1Open Up the Dog House (Two Cats Are Comin' in)2:25Nat King Cole & Dean MartinHavin' Fun With (Rare Duets)Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Official (Danish label)812003
3.4Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ In)2:28Nat King Cole & Dean MartinNat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-02
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)C2 0777 7 99777 2 7
1.17Open Up the Doghouse2:29Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThis Is Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Music for Pleasure72438 36553 2 8
1.20Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming In)2:28Dean Martin feat. Nat King ColeThe Capitol YearsDean MartinAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-05-30
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 0777 7 98409 2 2
2.2Open Up the Doghouse2:29Dean MartinDean Martin His Greatest Hits and Finest Performances: The Capitol YearsDean MartinAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
5.20Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming In)2:30Dean MartinMemories Are Made of ThisDean MartinAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15781
1.18Open Up the Doghouse2:28Dean Martin feat. Nat King ColeAll the Best, Volume 2Dean MartinAlbum + Compilation
2.15Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ in)2:29Nat King ColeUne anthologie 1949/1955Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
NocturneCABU526
5.8Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ in)2:26Dean Martin100 Hits Legends: Dean MartinDean MartinAlbum + Compilation
Demon Music GroupLEGENDS002
1.11Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming in)2:29Dean Martin feat. Nat King ColeDean Martin: The Capitol Recordings, Vol. 5 (1954)Dean MartinAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013
1.25Open Up the Doghouse2:27Dean MartinThat’s Amore: Dean Martin’s Greatest HitsDean MartinAlbum + Compilation
SM OriginalsS72013
1.10Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming In)2:28Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThe ExtraordinaryNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-05-23
  • DE2014-05-27
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)0602537788033
1.10Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming in)2:28Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThe Extraordinary (deluxe edition)Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-05-23
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602537788071
1.10Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming In)2:28Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThe Extraordinary (deluxe edition)Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-06-03
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.64Open up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ In)2:26Dean Martin & Nat King Cole100 Classic Hits From “The King of Cool”Dean MartinAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014
1.15Open Up The Doghouse2:29Nat King ColeThe Platinum Collection: 75 Original ClassicsNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3DCD194
1.9Open Up the Doghouse2:28Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThe Complete Billy May SessionsNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55720
1.10Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming in)2:26Nat King Cole with Dean MartinThe Extraordinary (MQA x UHQCD)Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-01-15
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)UICY-40277
Promotion
1.11Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin' In)2:29Nat King ColeSelections From the Nat King Cole 4 CD Box SetNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)DPRO-79500
1.27Open Up the Dog House (Two Cats Are Comin' in)2:28Dean Martin with Nat King ColeThat's Amore!Dean MartinAlbum + Compilation
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)PLSCD819

Relationships

alto saxophone:Skeets Herfurt (on 1954-09-07)
Harry Klee (on 1954-09-07)
baritone saxophone:Chuck Gentry (on 1954-09-07)
bass:Charlie Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1954-09-07)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1954-09-07)
guitar:John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1954-09-07)
piano:Lew Brown (on 1954-09-07)
tenor saxophone:Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1954-09-07)
trombone:Ed Kusby (on 1954-09-07)
Murray McEachern (on 1954-09-07)
Si Zentner (on 1954-09-07)
trumpet:Johnny Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-07)
Conrad Gozzo (on 1954-09-07)
Manny Klein (on 1954-09-07)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1954-09-07)
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (on 1954-09-07)
orchestra:Billy May & His Orchestra (on 1954-09-07)
conductor:Billy May (on 1954-09-07)
arranger:Billy May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1954)
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-09-07)
recording of:Open Up the Doghouse (on 1954-09-07)

Open Up the Doghouse

writer:Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
Marvin Fisher