Magic Moments from "The Gay Life"
| Magic Moments from "The Gay Life" | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | 1960 | |||
| Genre | Show tunes, traditional pop music | |||
| Label | Capitol ST1670 | |||
| Producer | Tom Morgan | |||
| Nelson Riddle chronology | ||||
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Magic Moments from "The Gay Life" is an album by American composer and arranger Nelson Riddle of music from Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz's musical The Gay Life.[1][2]
Reception
The initial Billboard magazine review from February 17, 1962 described the album as a "tuneful mélange...the arrangements are never jarring and are sufficiently inventive and fresh sounding to add something to the original".[3]
Track listing
All music and lyrics written by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz.
- "Magic Moment" – 2:45
- "Oh, Mein Liebchen" – 2:07
- "Why Go Anywhere at All?" – 2:45
- "Who Can? You Can?" – 2:47
- "I'm Glad I'm Single" – 2:25
- "This Kind of a Girl" – 2:26
- "Something You Never Had Before" – 2:20
- "Come A-Wandering with Me" – 2:39
- "For the First Time" – 2:58
- "The Bloom Is Off the Rose" – 2:44
- "The Label On the Bottle" – 2:53
- "Reprise: Magic Moment, Come A-Wandering with Me, Oh Mein Liebchen, Something You Never Had Before" – 3:51
Personnel
References
- ^ Peter J. Levinson (2005). September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle. Taylor Trade Publications. p. 199. ISBN 978-1-58979-163-3.
- ^ "Nelson Riddle - Magic Moments from "The Gay Life" at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (17 February 1962). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 24. ISSN 0006-2510.
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External links
- Magic Moments from "The Gay Life" at Discogs (list of releases)