Album · 1960

Playing The Field

Released
1960
Label
Capitol Records
Catalogue no.
ST 1458
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
32:42
Country
US

“Playing The Field” is an album by Mark Murphy, released in 1960 on Capitol Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 32:42. Jazz standards on the record include “As Long As I Live”, “But Not For Me”, “Heart And Soul” and “Honeysuckle Rose”. The line-up features Jimmy Rowles (piano), Joe Mondragon (bass), Mark Murphy (vocals), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)) and Al Hendrickson (guitar).

Who played on Playing The Field

  • Jimmy Rowles piano all tracks
  • Joe Mondragon bass all tracks
  • Mark Murphy vocals all tracks
  • Shelly Manne drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Al Hendrickson guitar on 6 tracks
  • Al Porcino trumpet on 6 tracks
  • Bill Perkins tenor saxophone on 6 tracks
  • Bob Fitzpatrick trombone on 6 tracks
  • Conte Candoli trumpet on 6 tracks
  • Frank Rosolino trombone on 6 tracks
  • Jack Nimitz baritone saxophone on 6 tracks
  • Joe Maini alto saxophone on 6 tracks
  • Lew McCreary trombone on 6 tracks
  • Med Flory tenor saxophone on 6 tracks
  • Ray Triscari trumpet on 6 tracks
  • Stu Williamson trumpet on 6 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Put the Blame on Mame — Doris Fisher, Allan Roberts 2:47
  2. A2 Swinging on a Star — Jimmy Van Heusen 2:34
  3. A3 My Gal's Come Back — Mel Powell 1:48
  4. A4 Playing the Field — Steve Allen 2:45
  5. A5 Heart and Soul standard — Hoagy Carmichael 2:37
  6. A6 Love Is a Many Splendored Thing — Sammy Fain 1:51
  7. B1 Honeysuckle Rose standard — Fats Waller 3:07
  8. B2 Isn't It About Time 2:06
  9. B3 Wishing — Buddy DeSylva 3:15
  10. B4 As Long As I Live standard — Harold Arlen 1:45
  11. B5 I Didn't Know About You standard — Duke Ellington 3:37
  12. B6 But Not For Me standard — George Gershwin 4:30

Production

More albums by Mark Murphy

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Playing The Field?

The line-up of Playing The Field includes Jimmy Rowles (piano), Joe Mondragon (bass), Mark Murphy (vocals), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)), Al Hendrickson (guitar), Al Porcino (trumpet), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone) and Bob Fitzpatrick (trombone).

Which label released Playing The Field?

Playing The Field was released in 1960 on Capitol Records (ST 1458).

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