Album · 1961
Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B”
- Released
- 1961
- Label
- Mercury Records
- Catalogue no.
- SR-60637
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 32:20
- Country
- US
“Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B”” is an album by Billy Eckstine, released in 1961 on Mercury Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 32:20. Jazz standards on the record include “From This Moment On”, “Get Out Of Town”, “I Could Write A Book” and “I've Got You Under My Skin”. The line-up features Hal Mooney & His Orchestra (performing orchestra).
Who played on Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B”
- Hal Mooney & His Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 From This Moment On standard — Cole Porter 2:22
- A2 I Could Write a Book standard — Richard Rodgers 2:06
- A3 If Ever I Would Leave You standard — Frederick Loewe 2:49
- A4 I’ve Got You Under My Skin standard — Cole Porter 2:57
- A5 Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ standard — Richard Rodgers 3:06
- A6 Tonight standard — Leonard Bernstein 2:45
- B1 Stranger in Paradise — Александр Порфирьевич Бородин, George Forrest, Robert Wright 2:24
- B2 Get Out of Town standard — Cole Porter 2:17
- B3 Old Devil Moon standard — Burton Lane 2:56
- B4 On the Street Where You Live standard — Frederick Loewe 2:45
- B5 There’s a Small Hotel standard — Richard Rodgers 2:44
- B6 Something I Dreamed Last Night — Sammy Fain 3:09
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B”?
The line-up of Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B” includes Hal Mooney & His Orchestra (performing orchestra).
Which label released Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B”?
Broadway Bongos and Mr. “B” was released in 1961 on Mercury Records (SR-60637).
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