Alma de América

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jean and Dinah
Robert Mitchum2:41
2South American Way
recording of:
South American Way
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Carmen Miranda2:47
3Amado Mio
Pink Martini4:38
4Don't Try To Keep Up With The Joneses
Dizzy Gillespie2:36
5Gopher
vocals:
Yma Sumac (in 1954)
orchestra:
Billy May and the Rico Mambo Orchestra (in 1954)
recording of:
Gopher (in 1954)
composer:
Conrad Gozzo, Billy May and Moisés Vivanco
Yma Sumac52:14
6Tico Tico No Fuba
Pérez Prado1:47
7SwayRosemary Clooney & Pérez Prado2:38
8Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
recording of:
Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
lyricist:
Joe Davis (US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter)
composer:
Osvaldo Farrés
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
translated version of:
Quizás, quizás, quizás
Doris Day2:31
9Carioca
Fred Astaire4:27
10Histoire d'un amour
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1957)
recording of:
Histoire d’un amour (in 1957)
writer:
Carlos Eleta Almarán
translator:
Francis Blanche
version of:
Historia de un amor (original)
Dalida33:02
11Cucurrucucú Paloma
Caetano Veloso3:49
12Manha de Carnaval
Marpessa Dawn2:49
13Malagueña
Olivia Ruiz & Didier Blanc3:10
14Perfidia
cover recording of:
Perfidia
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
Nat King Cole2:17
15Banano de Uraba (Bolero Son)
Yuri Buenaventura4:45
16Mon Amant de Saint-JeanViktor Lazlo3:32
17Kiss Of Fire
recording of:
Kiss of Fire
lyricist:
Lester Allen (wrote “Kiss of Fire”) and Robert Hill (wrote “Kiss of Fire”)
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
version of:
El choclo (Villoldo's original version, written circa 1898–1903)
Louis Armstrong3:05
18Hernando's Hideaway
cover recording of:
Hernando’s Hideaway (The Pajama Game)
writer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
The Johnston Brothers2:30
19Cocoanut Woman
producer:
Joe Carlton and Edward O. Welker
bongos:
Noah Rodriguez (on 1957-01-26)
congas:
Daniel Barrajanos (on 1957-01-26)
double bass:
Norman Keenan (on 1957-01-26)
flute:
Paige Brook (flautist) (on 1957-01-26) and Harold M. Jones (50s US flautist) (on 1957-01-26)
guitar:
Frantz Casséus (on 1957-01-26), Victor Messer (on 1957-01-26) and Millard Thomas (on 1957-01-26)
marimba:
George Devens (on 1957-01-26)
trumpet:
Joseph B. Wilder (on 1957-01-26)
choir vocals:
Gilbert E. Adkins (on 1957-01-26), Irving D. Barnes (on 1957-01-26), Leon Bibb (on 1957-01-26), Charles Colman (on 1957-01-26), Stephen Harbachick (baritone) (on 1957-01-26), Marvin Hayes (bass-baritone) (on 1957-01-26), Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1957-01-26), Irving Burgie (on 1957-01-26), Joe N. Kenyon (on 1957-01-26), Leroy B. Thompson (on 1957-01-26), Samuel R. McCurry (on 1957-01-26), John Nielsen (on 1957-01-26), Brock Peters (on 1957-01-26), Howard A. Roberts (founder of the Howard Roberts Chorale) (on 1957-01-26), Rodester Timmons (on 1957-01-26) and William Stewart (choral vocals in Harry Belafonte recordings) (on 1957-01-26)
lead vocals:
Harry Belafonte (on 1957-01-26)
conductor:
Robert DeCormier (American composer and conductor) (on 1957-01-26)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-26)
recording of:
Cocoanut Woman (on 1957-01-26)
writer:
Harry Belafonte and Irving Burgie
publisher:
Caribe Music Corp., Clara Music Publ. Corp. and Reservoir Media Music
Harry Belafonte3:09
20The Wedding Samba
Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters3:03