Album · 1961
Ring-a-Ding Ding!
- Released
- 7 May 1961
- Label
- Reprise Records
- Catalogue no.
- R-1001
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 30:56
- Country
- US
“Ring-a-Ding Ding!” is an album by Frank Sinatra, released in 1961 on Reprise Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 30:56. Jazz standards on the record include “A Fine Romance”, “A Foggy Day”, “Be Careful It's My Heart” and “Easy To Love”. The line-up features Al Viola (guitar), Alexander Neiman (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Ben Gill (violin) and Bill Miller (piano).
Who played on Ring-a-Ding Ding!
- Al Viola guitar all tracks
- Alexander Neiman viola all tracks
- Alvin Dinkin viola all tracks
- Ben Gill violin all tracks
- Bill Miller piano all tracks
- Bud Shank flute all tracks
- Buddy Collette saxophone, woodwind all tracks
- Chuck Gentry saxophone, woodwind all tracks
- Conrad Gozzo trumpet all tracks
- Dick Nash trombone all tracks
- Don Fagerquist trumpet all tracks
- Edgar Lustgarten cello all tracks
- Eleanor Slatkin cello all tracks
- Elliott Fisher violin all tracks
- Emil Richards vibraphone, percussion all tracks
- Erno Neufeld violin all tracks
- Frank Rosolino trombone all tracks
- Frank Sinatra vocals all tracks
- George Roberts bass trombone all tracks
- Gerald Vinci violin all tracks
- Harry Klee saxophone, woodwind all tracks
- Herman Clebanoff violin all tracks
- Irv Cottler drums (drum set) all tracks
- James Getzoff violin all tracks
- Joe Comfort bass all tracks
- Joe Maini saxophone, woodwind all tracks
- Joe Mondragon bass all tracks
- John Anderson trumpet all tracks
- Johnny Mandel arranger, conductor all tracks
- Joseph Stepansky violin all tracks
- Kathryn Julye harp all tracks
- Larry Bunker percussion all tracks
- Marshall Sosson violin all tracks
- Paul Robyn viola all tracks
- Plas Johnson saxophone, woodwind all tracks
- Ray Kramer cello all tracks
- Ray Triscari trumpet all tracks
- Stanley Harris viola all tracks
- Stu Williamson trombone all tracks
- Victor Arno violin all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Ring-a-Ding Ding — Jimmy Van Heusen 2:46
- 2 Let's Fall in Love standard — Harold Arlen 2:13
- 3 Be Careful, It's My Heart standard — Irving Berlin 2:06
- 4 A Foggy Day standard — George Gershwin 2:18
- 5 A Fine Romance standard — Jerome Kern 2:13
- 6 In the Still of the Night standard — Cole Porter 3:26
- 7 The Coffee Song — Dick Miles 2:53
- 8 When I Take My Sugar to Tea — Pierre Norman Connor, Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal 2:06
- 9 Let's Face the Music and Dance standard — Irving Berlin 2:59
- 10 You'd Be So Easy to Love standard — Cole Porter 2:25
- 11 You and the Night and the Music standard — Arthur Schwartz 2:37
- 12 I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm standard — Irving Berlin 2:54
Production
- Bill Putnam engineer
- Dick Reynolds arranger
- Lloyd “Skip” Martin arranger
- Ralph J. Gleason liner notes
More albums by Frank Sinatra
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Ring-a-Ding Ding!?
The line-up of Ring-a-Ding Ding! includes Al Viola (guitar), Alexander Neiman (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Ben Gill (violin), Bill Miller (piano), Bud Shank (flute), Buddy Collette (saxophone, woodwind) and Chuck Gentry (saxophone, woodwind).
Which label released Ring-a-Ding Ding!?
Ring-a-Ding Ding! was released in 1961 on Reprise Records (R-1001).
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