Ol' Man River

~ Recording by Charlie Ventura's Big Four

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14Ol' Man River2:42Charlie Ventura & Flip PhillipsThe Complete Verve-Clef Charlie Ventura & Flip Phillips Studio SessionsCharlie Ventura & Flip PhillipsAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD6-182
1.14Ol' Man River?:??Charlie Ventura's Big FourComplete 1951-1952 Verve Studio SessionsCharlie Ventura Quartet / Charlie Ventura QuintetAlbum + Compilation
Definitive Records (jazz reissues)DRCD 11202, DRCD11202
1.3Ol' Man River2:43Charlie Ventura's Big FourThe Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1951-1953Charlie VenturaAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1363

Relationships

double bass:Chubby Jackson (on 1951-08-08)
drums (drum set):Buddy Rich (on 1951-08-08)
piano:Marty Napoleon (on 1951-08-08)
tenor saxophone:Charlie Ventura (on 1951-08-08)
recording of:Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1951-08-08: instrumental)

Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)

lyricist:Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
referred to in medleys:Lilla Amerika
later translated versions:Ol’ Man River (french lyrics)
part of:Show Boat (1951 film)
Show Boat: Act I
orchestrations:Ol’ Man River (orchestrated by R. Williams)