The Greatest Horn in the World
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Steve Sholes | |||
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The Greatest Horn in the World is the second album by Al Hirt to be released by RCA Victor.[1] Like his previous album, Hirt covers some of the most famous jazz standards of his time.
The album landed on the Billboard 200 chart in 1961, reaching #21.[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Edgar Sampson)
- "Begin the Beguine" (Cole Porter)
- "Let's Do It" (Cole Porter)
- "Sweet Sue, Just You" (Victor Young, Will J. Harris)
- "Undecided" (Sid Robin, Charlie Shavers)
- "I'm on My Way" (Traditional)
- "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman)
- "Georgia on My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell)
- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young)
- "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell)
- "What's New" (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke)
- "To Ava"
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart (1961) | Peak position |
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| Billboard Top LPs | 21 |
References
[edit]- ^ Al Hirt's He's the King Retrieved April 6, 2013
- ^ Al Hirt, The Greatest Horn in the World Chart Position Retrieved April 6, 2013
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