Andy Williams: His Greatest Hits and Finest Performances

~ Release by Andy Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Andy's All-Time Hits
2▶CD: Great Romantic Gems
3▼CD: Movie Memories and More
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1Born Free
cover recording of:
Born Free
lyricist:
Don Black
composer:
John Barry
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1966 winner)
part of:
Born Free
2:28
2Maria
producer:
Robert Mersey
conductor:
Robert Mersey
arranger:
Robert Mersey
recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
part of:
West Side Story
3:42
3Almost There
live recording of:
Almost There (from "I'd Rather Be Rich")
lyricist:
Jerry Keller
composer:
Gloria Adele Shain
publisher:
September Music Corp.
2:59
4The Shadow of Your Smile (Love Theme From “The Sandpiper”)
recording of:
The Shadow of Your Smile (Love Theme from “The Sandpiper”)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Johnny Mandel
publisher:
Copyright Control, EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Marissa Music, Miller Music Corp. and Robbins Music
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1965 winner)
3:05
5Baby Doll
recording of:
Baby Doll
writer:
Bernie Hanighen and Kenyon Hopkins
2:05
6Love Theme From “The Godfather” (Speak Softly Love)
producer:
Dick Glasser
recording of:
Speak Softly Love (The Godfather, Love Theme) (on 1972-02-17)
lyricist:
Larry Kusik
composer:
Nino Rota
publisher:
Famous Chappell Ltd., Famous Music Corporation and Famous Music Publishing Limited
version of:
Love Theme from The Godfather
3:03
7September Song
3:02
8Charade
recording of:
Charade
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Henry Mancini
part of:
The 36th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:35
9A Home Lovin’ Man
recording of:
Home Lovin' Man
writer:
Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway and Tony Macaulay
3:11
10It Had to Be You
recording of:
It Had to Be You
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1924)
composer:
Isham Jones (in 1924)
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Warner Bros., Inc. and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1924-05-09)
2:42
11The Impossible Dream (The Quest)
2:39
12Twilight Time
recording of:
Twilight Time
lyricist:
Buck Ram
composer:
Artie Dunn, Al Nevins and Morty Nevins
publisher:
Chappell Music, Devon Music Inc., EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited, Porgie Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
translated version of:
Al caer la noche
2:38
13Wake Me When It’s Over
recording of:
Wake Me When It's Over
writer:
Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen
2:17
14Danny Boy
live recording of:
Danny Boy (in 1965)
publisher:
Alfred Music
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
2:57
15The Bilbao Song
recording of:
Happy End: Bilbao Song
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill
librettist:
Elisabeth Hauptmann
translator:
Michael Feingold
part of:
Happy End (english translation)
2:15
16Dream
2:41
17(In the Summertime) You Don’t Want My Love
cover recording of:
In the Summertime (You Don’t Want My Love)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:16
18Ave Maria
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
Franz Schubert
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
4:34
19Battle Hymn of the Republic
recording of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
lyricist:
Julia Ward Howe
composer:
William Steffe (in 1856)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636)
is based on:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
3:31
20May Each Day
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (in 1963) and Rarity Music (in 2013)
recording of:
May Each Day
writer:
Mort Greene and George Wyle
publisher:
Barnaby Music Corp., Robbins Music Corp. Ltd. and ピアーミュージック
cover recording of:
May Each Day
writer:
Mort Greene and George Wyle
publisher:
Barnaby Music Corp., Robbins Music Corp. Ltd. and ピアーミュージック
2:50