Eight Classic Albums

~ Release by Caterina Valente (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Includes the albums:
1. The Hi-Fi Nightingale (1956)
2. Olé Caterina (1957)
3. Plenty Valente (1957)
4. A Toast to the Girls (1958)
5. Arriba (1959)
6. Classics with a Chaser (1960)*
7. Super-fonics (1961)
8. Great Continental Hits (1962)

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-30 15:47 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Breeze and I
cover recording of:
The Breeze and I
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
publisher:
E.B. Marks Music Corp.
translated version of:
Andalucía
3:27
2If Hearts Could Talk
3:16
3Temptation
3:24
4This Ecstasy
3:05
5Jalousie
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
[unknown] (special purpose label - DO NOT USE!) (in 1955)
recording of:
Jalousie (English version, lyrics by Vera Bloom)
lyricist:
Vera Bloom
composer:
Jacob Gade (in 1925)
publisher:
Charles Brull Ltd. and Harms, Inc.
version of:
Jalousie “Tango Tzigane” (original orchestral version)
3:30
6Fiesta Cubana
recording of:
Fiesta Cubana
lyricist:
Kurt Feltz
composer:
Heinz Gietz
publisher:
Ed. Rialto Hans Gerig KG
2:22
7Malaguena
3:08
8The Way You Love Me
2:47
9My Lonely Lover (Chanson d'amour)
2:48
10Begin the Beguine
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1955)
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (in 1955)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jubilee
3:10
11Siboney
2:54
12This Must Be Wrong (Oho Aha)
2:38
13Maria Cristina
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
María Cristina (me quiere gobernar)
lyricist and composer:
Ñico Saquito (Cuban trova songwriter, guitarist and singer)
2:39
14El cumbanchero
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
El cumbanchero
writer:
Rafael Hernández Marín (Puerto Rican songwriter & multi-instrumentalist)
2:50
15Babalu
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Babalú (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Margarita Lecuona (Cuban composer)
2:49
16Quien sera
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
¿Quién será?
lyricist:
Luis Demetrio (Mexican songwriter, musician)
composer:
Luis Demetrio (Mexican songwriter, musician) and Pablo Beltrán Ruiz
2:45
17No te importe saber
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
No te importe saber
writer:
René Touzet (Cuban-born American composer, pianist and bandleader)
2:24
18Te quiero dijiste
recording of:
Te quiero dijiste (Magic Is the Moonlight, aka "Muñequita Linda", "Mucho, mucho, mucho")
lyricist and composer:
María Grever
3:14
19Anna
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1956)
recording of:
El negro zumbón (Anna) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Franco Giordano (Italian composer, arranger, conductor and percussionist)
composer:
Roman Vatro
3:05
20Por un capricho
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Por un capricho
writer:
Adolfo Ventas (Catalan saxophonist and composer)
2:53
21Ah si, ah si
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Ah sí, ah sí (in 1956)
writer:
E. Gomez (writer "Ah sì, ah, sì")
2:14
22Aquarelo do brasil
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Aquarela do Brasil
lyricist and composer:
Ary Barroso
3:12
23Quiereme mucho
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Quiéreme mucho
lyricist:
Agustín Rodríguez (Cuban songwriter)
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
3:05
24Tres clavelas
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (, in 1956) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Tres claveles
writer:
Augusto Algueró (Jr., Dasca)
3:12
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1Poinciana
3:10
2Take Me in Your Arms
recording of:
Take Me in Your Arms
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Fred Markush
2:49
3Moonlight in Vermont
3:39
4In the Still of the Night
2:47
5Out of Nowhere
2:15
6Someday, Sweetheart
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Someday Sweetheart
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Franklin Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) and John Curry Spikes
publisher:
Spikes Bros. and Carter Music House (on 1919-12-26)
2:19
7Flamingo
recording of:
Flamingo
lyricist:
Edmund Anderson
composer:
Ted Grouya
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Grouya Publishing Int.
2:37
8I’m in the Market for You
2:50
9Alone Together
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Alone Together (in 1957)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
writer:
Schwartz & Dietz (Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz (lyricist and composer respectively))
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:18
10Nocturne for the Blues
3:28
11Where or When
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
Where or When (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Williamson Music Company and Chappell & Co. (in 1937)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
3:12
12When You Walked Out (Someone Else Walked Right in)
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
recording of:
When You Walked Out Someone Else Walked Right In
writer:
Irving Berlin
2:42
13Secret Love
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
orchestra:
Kurt Edelhagen & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
Secret Love (song from “Calamity Jane”) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Chappell, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell North America and Warner Chappell North America Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
part of:
The 26th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1953 winner)
part of:
Calamity Jane (stage musical)
2:23
14Kiss of Fire
3:20
15All My Love
2:28
16Tenderly
2:10
17Stairway to the Stars
3:11
18Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
orchestra:
Kurt Edelhagen & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
2:56
19Side by Side
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
orchestra:
Kurt Edelhagen & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
Side by Side (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter) (in 1927)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
2:10
20C’est si bon
recording of:
C’est si bon (It's So Good, English version)
lyricist:
André Hornez (in 1947)
composer:
Henri Betti (songwriter and pianist) (in 1947)
translator:
Jerry Seelen (screenwriter, lyricist. songwriter) (in 1949)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
translated version of:
C’est si bon (original French version)
3:41
21Them There Eyes
2:46
22You Better Go Now
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
orchestra:
Kurt Edelhagen & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
You Better Go Now (in 1958)
writer:
Irvin Graham and Bickley Reichner
publisher:
Chappell Music, Inc. (publisher)
2:21
23Yes, My Darling Daughter
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
orchestra:
Kurt Edelhagen & His Orchestra (in 1958)
recording of:
Yes, My Darling Daughter (in 1958)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Albert Szirmai
3:29
24Golden Earrings
recording of:
Golden Earrings
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
2:32
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1Quizas, quizas, quizas
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Quizás, quizás, quizás (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Osvaldo Farrés
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
2:35
2Cha cha cha flamenco
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Cha cha cha flamenco (in 1958)
composer:
Mario de Jesús Baéz (composer and music publisher)
3:51
3La mucura
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
La mucura (in 1958)
composer:
Toño Fuentes (Antonio Fuentes, founder of Discos Fuentes)
2:53
4Una aventura mas
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Una aventura mas (in 1958)
writer:
Oscar Kinleiner
3:23
5Aquellos ojos verdes
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Aquellos ojos verdes (in 1958)
lyricist:
Adolfo Utrera
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
2:59
6Somebody Bad Stole de Wedding Bell (Who’s Got de Ding Dong)
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Somebody Bad Stole de Wedding Bell (Who’s Got de Ding Dong) (in 1958)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
David Mann (American songwriter)
2:24
7Un poquito de tu amor
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Un poquito de tu amor (in 1958)
writer:
Julio Gutiérrez (Cuban pianist, composer, orchestra conductor)
2:21
8El manisero (The Peanut Vendor)
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
El manisero (in 1958)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Moisés Simons
3:39
9Noche de ronda
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Noche de ronda (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
María Teresa Lara
3:07
10Dos cruces
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Dos cruces (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Carmelo Larrea
3:11
11Copacabana
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Copacabana (in 1958)
lyricist:
João de Barro
composer:
Alberto Ribeiro (Brazilian singer and composer)
3:13
12Casa da Lolo
vocals:
Silvio Francesco (Italian entertainer, singer and actor) (in 1958) and Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1958)
recording of:
Casa da Lolo (in 1958)
writer:
José Dias Bicalho and Djalma Ferreira
2:25
13Theme From Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
3:07
14Tonight We Love
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
orchestra:
Werner Müller und sein Orchester
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
recording of:
Tonight We Love (Freddy Martin 1941 hit)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
Freddy Martin
is based on:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed)
2:49
15Reverie
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:55
16My Reverie
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:21
17Theme From Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
3:35
18Full Moon Empty Arms
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress)
orchestra:
Werner Müller und sein Orchester
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
recording of:
Full Moon and Empty Arms
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Fanfare Music Company and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
2:34
19Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat, Op. 53
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:38
20Till the End of Time
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:46
21Theme From Polovetzian Dances
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:15
22Stranger in Paradise
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:25
23Melody, No. 3, Op. 42
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:43
24The Things I Love
conductor:
Werner Müller (German composer, arranger and orchestra leader)
2:50
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1Falling in Love With You
recording of:
Falling in Love With Love
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
1:53
2The Party’s Over
2:30
3Boom
1:38
4Stella by Starlight
1:47
5I’ve Grown Accustomed to His Face
3:04
6Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1960)
conductor:
Richard Wess (in 1960)
arranger:
Richard Wess
recording of:
Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree (in 1960)
lyricist:
Harold Arlen and Truman Capote
composer:
Harold Arlen
part of:
House of Flowers
2:28
7Taboo
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1960)
conductor:
Richard Wess (in 1960)
arranger:
Richard Wess
recording of:
Taboo (1961 English lyrics version of Tabú) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
Margarita Lecuona (Cuban composer)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
Tabú (original 1934 spanish lyrics)
2:34
8Invitation
2:10
9You Stepped Out of a Dream
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1960)
conductor:
Richard Wess (in 1960)
arranger:
Richard Wess
recording of:
You Stepped Out of a Dream (Ziegfeld Girl, 1941 film) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
1:50
10Out of This World
2:28
11Serenata
vocals:
Caterina Valente (French-born Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress) (in 1960)
conductor:
Richard Wess (in 1960)
arranger:
Richard Wess
2:13
12Goody, Goody
2:37
13If You Go
2:48
14Autumn Leaves
3:56
15Melodie d'amour
2:09
16Too Soon
3:19
17Volare
2:29
18I Wish You Love
2:28
19Song of the Sea
2:53
20Why Do You Pass Me By?
3:07
21April in Portugal
recording of:
April in Portugal
lyricist:
José Galhardo and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Raul Ferrão
translated version of:
Coimbra
2:27
22If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
2:50
23How Wonderful to Know
3:04
24Scandinavian Song
5:12