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Album · 1965

If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set

by Tony Bennett

Released
1965
Label
Columbia
Catalogue no.
CS 9143
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
42:30
Country
US

“If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set” is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1965 on Columbia. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 42:30. Jazz standards on the record include “All My Tomorrows”, “Fly Me To The Moon”, “How Insensitive” and “If I Ruled The World”. The line-up features Don Costa (arranger, conductor), Hal Gaylor (bass), Ralph Sharon (piano), Tony Bennett (vocals) and William "Billy" Exiner (drums (drum set)).

Who played on If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set

  • Don Costa arranger, conductor all tracks
  • Hal Gaylor bass all tracks
  • Ralph Sharon piano all tracks
  • Tony Bennett vocals all tracks
  • William "Billy" Exiner drums (drum set) on 11 tracks
  • Al Cohn tenor saxophone on 4 tracks
  • Bobby Hackett ukulele on 1 track
  • Carlos Lyra guitar on 1 track
  • Elcio Milito drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Joe Marsala clarinet on 1 track
  • The Ralph Sharon Trio instruments on 1 track
  • Will Bronson Singers vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Song of the Jet — Antônio Carlos Jobim 3:48
  2. A2 Fly Me to the Moon standard — Bart Howard 4:13
  3. A3 How Insensitive standard — Antônio Carlos Jobim 4:26
  4. A4 If I Ruled the World standard — Cyril Ornadel 3:02
  5. A5 Love Scene 2:36
  6. A6 Take the Moment — Richard Rodgers 4:02
  7. B1 Then Was Then and Now Is Now 3:08
  8. B2 Sweet Lorraine standard — Cliff Burwell 3:42
  9. B3 The Right to Love 3:44
  10. B4 Watch What Happens standard — Michel Legrand 3:00
  11. B5 All My Tomorrows standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:22
  12. B6 Two by Two — Richard Rodgers 3:28

Production

  • Danny Bennett producer
  • Ernie Altschuler producer

More albums by Tony Bennett

Because of You 1952 · Columbia Cloud 7 1955 · Philips Alone at Last with Tony Bennett 1955 · Columbia Tony 1957 · Columbia The Beat of My Heart 1957 · Columbia Blue Velvet 1958 · Columbia Long Ago and Far Away 1958 · Columbia Hometown, My Town 1959 · Columbia Alone Together 1960 · Columbia To My Wonderful One 1960 · Columbia Sings a String of Harold Arlen 1960 · Columbia Tony Bennett Sings for Two 1961 · Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Who played on If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set?

The line-up of If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set includes Don Costa (arranger, conductor), Hal Gaylor (bass), Ralph Sharon (piano), Tony Bennett (vocals), William "Billy" Exiner (drums (drum set)), Al Cohn (tenor saxophone), Bobby Hackett (ukulele) and Carlos Lyra (guitar).

Which label released If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set?

If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set was released in 1965 on Columbia (CS 9143).

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