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• CD 1. Buona sera
• Oh Marie
• Just a gigolo ; I ain't got nobody
• Body and soul
• Jump, jive, an' wail
• (Nothing's too good) for my baby
• I'll be glad when you're dead you rascal you
• Basin Street blues ; When it's sleepy time down south
• Night train
• The lip
• Whistle stop
• Five months, two weeks, two days
• Banana split for my baby
• Be mine (little baby)
• When you're smiling ; The Sheik of Araby
• The birth of the blues
• Blow, Red blow
• When the saints go marching in
• Sentimental journey
• There'll be no next time

• The closer to the bone
• I've got the world on a string
• Much too young to lose my mind
• Don't let a memory
• Pennies from heaven
• Baby won't you please come home
• Autumn leaves
• CD 2. The pump song
• The boulevard of broken dreams
• Natural guy
• Beep! Beep!
• If you were the only girl
• Bourbon Street blues
• Sing, sing, sing
• That old black magic
• Judy
• Felica no capicia
• That's my home
• Moonglow
• Gotta see baby tonight
• Fee fie foo
• The music goes 'round and 'round
• Fever
• Oh, Marie
• Don't take your love from me
• Hey boy, hey girl
• Lazy river
• Hey boy, hey girl (reprise)
• Nothing's too good for my baby
• Oh, Marie (altitude)
• CD 3. I've got you under my skin
• Don't take your love from me
• You're just in love
• Harlem nocturne
• Glow-worm
• Just one of those things
• All night long
• Lover come back to me
• Everybody knows
• Ain't misbehavin' ; 'Way down yonder in New Orleans
• Three handed woman
• St. Louis blues
• Twist all night
• John Ping Pong
• Ooh, look what you've done to me
• Big daddy
• Sunday lover
• Little girl blues
• Scuba diver
• I want you to be my baby
• Shadrack
• The next time
• Lady of Spain
• Hello lover, goodbye tears
• Undecided
• Come rain or come shine
• Go back where you stayed last night
• CD 4. On the sunny side of the street ; Exactly like you
• A foggy day
• How high the moon
• Angelina ; Zooma zooma
• Don't worry 'bout me ; I'm in the mood for love
• Come back to Sorrento
• I gotta right to sing the blues
• Robin hood ; Oh babe!
• Judy
• Them there eyes ; Honeysuckle Rose
• Tiger rag ; Just because
• Embraceable you ; I got it bad and that ain't good
• Should I ; I can't believe that you're in love with me
• The White Cliffs of Dover
• Holiday for strings
• Greenback dollar bill
• Love of my life (o sole mio)
• Too marvelous for words
• CD 5. I wish you love
• I would do most anything for you
• Shy
• Rock-a-doodle-doo
• Young and in love
• You'll never know
• Good behavior
• You better go now
• As you desire me
• Fools rush in
• Imagination
• You go to my head
• Don't take your love from me
• When your lover has gone
• All the things you are
• When day is done
• I wish you love
• Mr. Wonderful
• If we never meet again
• I understand
• The whipporwill
• You are my love
• Sometimes
• Just as much
• Indian love call
• The nearness of you
• Someone to watch over me
• CD 6. The man I love
• It's magic
• What is this thing called love?
• Stormy weather (keeps rainin' all the time)
• There'll never be another you
• It's been a long, long time
• You're driving me crazy
• Stardust
• What can I say after I say I'm sorry
• Nitey nite
• Hurt me
• I keep forgetting
• High school affair
• Nothing in common (with Frank Sinatra, vocals)
• How are ya' fixed for love? (with Frank Sinatra, vocals)
• S'posin'
• The song is you
• On the sunny side of the street
• I'll get by (as long as I have you)
• I never knew (I could love anybody like I'm loving you)
• I'll never smile again
• Sweet and lovely
• All the way
• Lullaby of the leaves
• East of the sun (and west of the moon)
• I can't get started
• Cocktails for two
• CD 7. Bim bam
• Twinkle in your eye
• Ten little women
• Equator
• Seven out
• I kiss your hand madame
• Love charm
• The love nest
• Put your mind at ease
• It's better than nothing at all
• Hold out for love
• Good gracious baby
• Handle with care
• Dig that crazy chick
• Hey there
• I love Paris
• On the street where you live
• Song from Moulin Rouge
• Three coins in the fountain
• Too young
• Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody
• Love is a many splendored thing
• Around the world
• La vie en rose
• All the way
• CD 8. Bugs
• Tennessee waltz
• French poodle
• Chantilly Lace
• Up jumped a rabbit
• Just say I love her
• Easy rockin'
• Night train
• Honey love
• Street scene
• Perdido
• Kansas City
• Love of my life (o sole mio)
• Ol' Man River
• Smilin' Billy
• Skinny Minnie
• Better twist now baby
• Twistin' the blues
• The continental twist
• Tag that twistin' dolly
• Come and do the twist
• O ma-ma twist
• I feel good all over
• Later, baby, later
• Ol' Man River.

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Author/Creator:

Prima, Louis, 1910-1978 , performer

Contributors:

Smith, Keely , performer

Butera, Sam , performer

Maione, Gia , performer

Riddle, Nelson , conductor

May, Billy , conductor

Witnesses (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The Capitol recordings [by Prima, L.]

Subjects:

Popular music — United States — 1951-1960

Popular music — United States — 1961-1970

Jazz vocals

1951-1970

Popular music

United States

Genres:

Popular music

Performers:

Variously: Louis Prima, vocals, trumpet ; Keely Smith, vocals ; Sam Butera, vocals, saxophone ; Gia Maione, vocals ; with instrumental accompaniment including the Witnesses and other ensembles conducted by Nelson Riddle or Billy May.

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded 1956-1962.
Contains previously released material.
Program notes by Billy Vera and discography by Richard Weize and Larry Zwisohn (40 pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 31 cm.) inserted in container.
From the collection of Zatopek.

Physical Description:

8 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 159,176 - 159,179

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 4000127157768
Publisher Number, Bear Family Records: BCD 15 776 HI

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2003604314

OCLC Numbers:

42220068