Divas Exotica

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Let Me Entertain You
recording engineer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Steve Sholes
conductor:
Hank Levine
arranger:
Hank Levine
recording of:
Let Me Entertain You (from “Gypsy”)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gypsy
Ann‐Margret2:27
2Don't Touch My Tomatoes
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1959)
orchestra:
Jo Bouillon et son orchestre (in 1959) and Peter Kreuder und seine Solisten (in 1959)
orchestrator:
Jo Boyer
recording of:
Don’t Touch My Tomatoes (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Manning (Calypso artist)
Joséphine Baker2:18
3Near You
recording of:
Near You
lyricist:
Kermit Goell (in 1947)
composer:
Francis Craig (in 1947)
publisher:
Supreme Music Corporation (on 1947-07-25)
Marlene Dietrich2:19
4Teach Me Tiger
vocals:
April Stevens
conductor:
Don Ralke
arranger:
Don Ralke
April Stevens32:23
5Je me donne à qui me plait
producer:
Claude Dejacques
vocals:
Brigitte Bardot
orchestra:
Claude Bolling et son orchestre
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1962-07-17 until 1962-12-28)
recording of:
Je me donne à qui me plaît (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Brigitte Bardot2:01
6Do Your Duty
recording of:
Do Your Duty
writer:
Wesley A. Wilson
Billie Holiday3:17
7Since Me Man Has Done Gone and Went
Maya Angelou1:48
8Go, Go, Calypso
Mamie Van Doren2:34
9Let's Misbehave
Eartha Kitt3:31
10That Makes It
Jayne Mansfield2:29
11Jezebel
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1951-11-08)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-11-08)
recording of:
Jézébel (French) (on 1951-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
translator:
Charles Aznavour and Raoul Breton
translated version of:
Jezebel
Édith Piaf3:08
12So Nice (Summer Samba)
Astrud Gilberto2:42
13Forbidden Fruit
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
producer:
Cal Lampley
bass:
Chris White (jazz bassist) (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Hamilton (percussionist, keyboards, vocals) (in 1961)
guitar:
Al Schackman (in 1961)
piano and lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1961)
recording of:
Forbidden Fruit (in 1961)
writer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
Nina Simone33:49
14Heatwave
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Marilyn Monroe4:25
15Goldfinger
engineer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer) and George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Shirley Bassey (Welsh singer) (in 1964-07)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer) (in 1964-07)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Danjaq, LLC (copyright and trademark owners to the characters, elements, and other material related to James Bond on screen) (in 1964), EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964) and United Artists Corporation (in 1964)
recorded at:
CTS Studios in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07)
recording of:
Goldfinger (in 1964-07)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
James Bond themes
part of:
Goldfinger
Shirley Bassey4.252:50
16Mama eu quero (I Want My Mama)
Carmen Miranda2:42
17La molina
recording of:
La molina
composer:
Fernando Ballesteros
Yma Sumac3:22
18Zoo Be Zoo Be Zoo
recording of:
Zoo Be Zoo Be Zoo
writer:
Bill Shepherd (British orchestra leader, arranger and music director, most known for his arrangements for the Bee Gees) and Alan Tew (British composer and arranger)
Sophia Loren2:15

Credits

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artist & repertoire support:Michelle Azzopardi (producer, creative director)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000047380 [info]