Album · 1996
Play Nice Tunes
- Released
- 1996
- Label
- Arbors Records
- Catalogue no.
- ARCD 19141
- Tracklist
- 14 tracks
- Length
- 1:04:15
- Country
- US
“Play Nice Tunes” is an album by Ruby Braff, Dick Hyman, released in 1996 on Arbors Records. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 1:04:15. Jazz standards on the record include “By Myself”, “Come Sunday”, “My Heart Belongs To Daddy” and “When It's Sleepy Time Down South”. The line-up features Dick Hyman (piano) and Ruby Braff (cornet).
Who played on Play Nice Tunes
- Dick Hyman piano all tracks
- Ruby Braff cornet all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 I Want a Little Girl — Murray Mencher 6:12
- 2 My Heart Belongs to Daddy standard — Cole Porter 3:28
- 3 Sweet Savannah Sue — Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf, Fats Waller 4:25
- 4 Why Was I Born? — Jerome Kern 4:36
- 5 Lotus Blossom — Billy Strayhorn 4:32
- 6 Joseph! Joseph! 4:29
- 7 Thanks a Million — Arthur Johnston 5:34
- 8 By Myself standard — Arthur Schwartz 4:23
- 9 I Must Have That Man — Jimmy McHugh 6:09
- 10 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 4:28
- 11 Save It, Pretty Mama 3:12
- 12 Once Upon a Time — Benny Carter, Irving Mills, Harry Pease 4:00
- 13 You’re Lucky to Me — Eubie Blake 3:21
- 14 When It’s Sleepy Time Down South standard — Clarence Muse 5:24
Production
- Doug Pomeroy mastering, engineer
- Dan Morgenstern liner notes
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Play Nice Tunes?
The line-up of Play Nice Tunes includes Dick Hyman (piano) and Ruby Braff (cornet).
Which label released Play Nice Tunes?
Play Nice Tunes was released in 1996 on Arbors Records (ARCD 19141).
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