Music for a Bachelor's Den

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All Music Guide - Richie Unterberger
As space age bachelor pad music goes, these were among the most widely heard examples of the genre. Over half of these 15 cuts, in fact, were hit singles, including such smashes as "Quiet Village" Martin Denny, "So Rare" Jimmy Dorsey, "Moritat" Dick Hyman, and later to be changed into "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin, "Yellow Bird" Arthur Lyman, "Theme from Route 66" Nelson Riddle, and "Moonglow and Love Theme from Picnic" Morris Stoloff. This means that experts might sniff and deride this collection as too "mainstream." Popular lounge music, however, was no less interesting than collectible lounge music, and perhaps more so. Which means that this is a good sampler of...
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All Music Guide - Richie Unterberger
As space age bachelor pad music goes, these were among the most widely heard examples of the genre. Over half of these 15 cuts, in fact, were hit singles, including such smashes as "Quiet Village" Martin Denny, "So Rare" Jimmy Dorsey, "Moritat" Dick Hyman, and later to be changed into "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin, "Yellow Bird" Arthur Lyman, "Theme from Route 66" Nelson Riddle, and "Moonglow and Love Theme from Picnic" Morris Stoloff. This means that experts might sniff and deride this collection as too "mainstream." Popular lounge music, however, was no less interesting than collectible lounge music, and perhaps more so. Which means that this is a good sampler of the style that was a subordinate but notable part of American popular music in the late 1950s and early 1960s, especially if you weren't around when these hits were played on AM radio.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 5/5/1995
  • Label: DCC COMPACT CLASSICS
  • UPC: 010963007923
  • Catalog Number: 79

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Once In A While (2:50)
  2. 2 Love for Sale - Arthur Lyman Group (3:04)
  3. 3 You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?) (2:45)
  4. 4 Sunset Strip - David Rose & His Orchestra (2:18)
  5. 5 Moonglow/Theme from "Picnic" - Morris Stoloff & The Columbia Pictures Studio Orch (3:45)
  6. 6 As Long As I Live/Let's Live Again - George Shearing Quintet (3:56)
  7. 7 Like Young (3:18)
  8. 8 Theme from Route 66 - Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra (2:09)
  9. 9 Ill WInd (2:11)
  10. 10 Quiet Village - Martin Denny (3:41)
  11. 11 Yellow Bird - Arthur Lyman Group (2:41)
  12. 12 Moritat (2:16)
  13. 13 So Rare (2:30)
  14. 14 Theme from the Honeymooners (Melancholy Serenade) - Jackie Gleason & His Concert Orchestra (3:17)
  15. 15 Around the World (In Eighty Days) - Victor Young & His Orchestra (3:01)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Dick Hyman Track Performer
George Shearing Track Performer
Morris Stoloff Track Performer
Jimmy Dorsey Track Performer
Marty Paich Conductor
Nelson Riddle Track Performer
Terry Snyder Track Performer
Linda Lawson Track Performer
Arthur Lyman Group Track Performer
John Buzon Trio Track Performer
Jackie Gleason & His Orchestra Track Performer
Technical Credits
Steve Allen Composer
Irving Mills Composer
Bobby Troup Composer
Eddie DeLange Composer
Michael Edwards Composer
Bud Green Composer
Will Hudson Composer
Marty Paich Arranger
Paul Phillips Liner Notes, Concept
Cole Porter Composer
Marcia McGovern Pre-Production Director
George Duning Composer
Steve Hoffman Remixing, Mastering
Barney Young Composer
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