Things Are Swingin'
1959 studio album by Peggy Lee
Things Are Swingin' | ||||
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Studio album by Peggy Lee | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | May 19–30, 1958 | |||
Studio | Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 33:27 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Dave Cavanaugh | |||
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Singles from Things Are Swingin' | ||||
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Things Are Swingin' is an album by singer Peggy Lee with music arranged and conducted by Jack Marshall.[1]
Track listing
- "It's a Wonderful World" (Harold Adamson, Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson[2]) – 2:14
- "Things Are Swingin'" (Peggy Lee, Jack Marshall) – 2:12
- "Alright, Okay, You Win" (Mayme Watts, Sidney Wyche) – 2:53
- "Ridin' High" (Cole Porter) – 2:10
- "It's Been a Long, Long Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:19
- "Lullaby in Rhythm" (Benny Goodman, Walter Hirsch, Clarence Profit, Edgar Sampson) – 2:16
- "Alone Together" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) – 2:07
- "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) – 1:48
- "It's a Good, Good Night" (Lee) – 1:56
- "You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 2:42
- "You're Mine, You" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) – 1:48
- "Life Is for Livin'" (Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:13
The 2004 CD re-release includes the non-album single "Fever" and its B-side "You Don't Know" as bonus tracks.
Personnel
- Peggy Lee – vocals
- Uan Rasey – trumpet
- Pete Candoli – trumpet
- Don Fagerquist – trumpet
- Conrad Gozzo – trumpet
- Mannie Klein – trumpet
- Milt Bernhart – trombone
- Bob Enevoldsen – valve trombone
- Justin Gordon – reeds
- Joe Harnell – piano
- Howard Roberts – guitar
- Barney Kessel – guitar
- Joe Mondragon – double bass
- Shelly Manne – drums
References
- ^ a b Bush, John. "Things Are Swingin'". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ Bastien. "Songs written by Johnny Watson [1]". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
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- Rendezvous with Peggy Lee
- Selections from Irving Berlin's White Christmas
- Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues
- Black Coffee
- Dream Street
- Peggy Lee Sings with Benny Goodman
- Sea Shells
- Miss Wonderful
- The Man I Love
- Jump for Joy
- Things Are Swingin'
- I Like Men!
- Beauty and the Beat!
- Latin ala Lee!
- All Aglow Again!
- Pretty Eyes
- Christmas Carousel
- Olé ala Lee
- Basin Street East Proudly Presents Miss Peggy Lee
- If You Go
- Blues Cross Country
- Sugar 'n' Spice
- Mink Jazz
- I'm a Woman
- In Love Again!
- Pass Me By
- Then Was Then – Now Is Now!
- Guitars a là Lee
- Big $pender
- Extra Special!
- Somethin' Groovy!
- 2 Shows Nightly
- A Natural Woman
- Is That All There Is?
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Make It with You
- Where Did They Go
- Norma Deloris Egstrom from Jamestown, North Dakota
- Let's Love
- Mirrors
- Live in London
- Peggy
- Close Enough for Love
- Miss Peggy Lee Sings the Blues
- The Peggy Lee Songbook: There'll Be Another Spring
- Love Held Lightly: Rare Songs by Harold Arlen
- Moments Like This
- The Best of Peggy Lee: The Capitol Years
- "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)"
- "Blues in the Night"
- "We'll Meet Again"
- "The Way You Look Tonight"
- "Why Don't You Do Right?"
- "It's a Good Day"
- "Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)"
- "Bali Ha'i"
- "Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)"
- "The Old Master Painter"
- "Lover"
- "Just One of Those Things"
- "Baubles, Bangles, & Beads"
- "Let Me Go, Lover"
- "Fever"
- "Hallelujah, I Love Him So"
- "I'm a Woman"
- "I Go to Sleep"
- "Big Spender"
- "Spinning Wheel"
- "Is That All There Is?"
- "Black Coffee"
- "The Folks Who Live on the Hill"
- "Kansas City"
- "I Love Being Here with You"
- Stage Door Canteen
- Jasper in a Jam
- The Jazz Singer
- Lady and the Tramp
- Pete Kelly's Blues
- Discography
- Benny Goodman
- Dave Barbour (first husband)
- Brad Dexter (second husband)
- Dewey Martin (third husband)
- Jo Stafford
- Patti Page
- Rosemary Clooney