Ballerina (1956-09-19)

~ Recording by Nat King Cole

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.15Ballerina2:51Nat King ColeNat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-02
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)C2 0777 7 99777 2 7
2.2Ballerina2:54Nat King ColeThe Very Best of Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
EMI France837508 2
1.20Ballerina2:54Nat King ColeThe Very Best of Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
EMI France837507 2
3.26Ballerina2:51Nat King ColeThe Classic SinglesNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-11-04
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)72435-92056-2-4, 72435-92057-2-5
3.20Ballerina2:51Nat King ColeStardust: The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-02-28
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16342 KL
1.20Ballerina2:50Nat King ColeThe Very Best of Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)09463 59324 2 3
1.20Ballerina2:50Nat King ColeThe Very Best of Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-05-02
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)09463 59324 2 3
1.14Ballerina2:52Nat King ColeThe Very Best of Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets38037
1.13Ballerina2:52Nat King ColeIncomparable !Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2019-11-15
Cristal Records (French label a.k.a. Cristal Publishing)CR 301-02-03

Relationships

alto saxophone:Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1956-09-19)
bass:Charlie Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1956-09-19)
bass trombone:George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1956-09-19)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1956-09-19)
guitar:John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1956-09-19)
harp:Kathryn Julye (on 1956-09-19)
percussion:Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1956-09-19)
piano:Jimmy Rowles (on 1956-09-19)
saxophone:Joe Koch (on 1956-09-19)
Irving “Babe” Russin (on 1956-09-19)
Wilbur Schwartz (on 1956-09-19)
Buck Skalak (on 1956-09-19)
trombone:Joe Howard (american trombone player) (on 1956-09-19)
Jimmy Priddy (on 1956-09-19)
trumpet:Conrad Gozzo (on 1956-09-19)
Cappy Lewis (on 1956-09-19)
Vito N. Mangano (on 1956-09-19)
Shorty Sherock (on 1956-09-19)
valve trombone:Juan Tizol (on 1956-09-19)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1956-09-19)
orchestra:Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1956-09-19)
conductor:Nelson Riddle (on 1956-09-19)
arranger:Nelson Riddle
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-09-19)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/84465 [info]
recording of:Ballerina (on 1956-09-19: cover)

Ballerina

lyricist:Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:Carl Sigman
later translated versions:Dance Ballerina