Album · 1961

String Band Strum-Along

Released
1961
Label
Command Records
Catalogue no.
298 012
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
29:14
Country
DE

“String Band Strum-Along” is an album by Tony Mottola, released in 1961 on Command Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 29:14. Jazz standards on the record include “Ain't She Sweet”, “Bye Bye Blackbird”, “It Had To Be You” and “Strike Up The Band”. The line-up features Al Casamenti (electric guitar), Al Chernet (strings), Allen Hanlon (electric guitar), Art Ryerson (strings) and Barry Galbraith (strings).

Who played on String Band Strum-Along

  • Al Casamenti electric guitar all tracks
  • Al Chernet strings all tracks
  • Allen Hanlon electric guitar all tracks
  • Art Ryerson strings all tracks
  • Barry Galbraith strings all tracks
  • Bob Haggart bass all tracks
  • Bobby Rosengarden percussion all tracks
  • Bucky Pizzarelli bass guitar all tracks
  • Carmen Mastren strings all tracks
  • Dick Dia mandolin all tracks
  • Dominic Cortese accordion all tracks
  • Don Arnone electric guitar all tracks
  • Phil Bodner reeds all tracks
  • Phil Kraus percussion all tracks
  • Robert Dominick banjo all tracks
  • Stanley Webb reeds all tracks
  • Tony Mottola electric guitar all tracks
  • Willard Suyker strings all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Happy Days Are Here Again — Milton Ager 2:24
  2. A2 Carolina in the Morning — Walter Donaldson 3:22
  3. A3 Twelfth Street Rag — Euday L. Bowman 2:22
  4. A4 June Night — Abel Baer 2:14
  5. A5 Nola — Felix Arndt 2:56
  6. A6 The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise — Ernest Seitz 2:06
  7. B1 Tip Toe Through the Tulips With Me — Joe Burke 2:45
  8. B2 Bye Bye Blackbird standard — Ray Henderson 2:25
  9. B3 South Rampart Street Parade — Ray Bauduc, Bob Haggart 2:35
  10. B4 It Had to Be You standard — Isham Jones 2:30
  11. B5 Strike Up the Band standard — George Gershwin 1:35
  12. B6 Ain't She Sweet standard — Milton Ager 2:00

Production

  • C. Robert Fine recording
  • Enoch Light producer
  • Lew Davies arranger
  • George Piros mastering

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on String Band Strum-Along?

The line-up of String Band Strum-Along includes Al Casamenti (electric guitar), Al Chernet (strings), Allen Hanlon (electric guitar), Art Ryerson (strings), Barry Galbraith (strings), Bob Haggart (bass), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion) and Bucky Pizzarelli (bass guitar).

Which label released String Band Strum-Along?

String Band Strum-Along was released in 1961 on Command Records (298 012).

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