Stranger in Paradise

~ Recording by Billy Eckstine

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Stranger in Paradise2:24Billy EckstineBroadway Bongos and Mr. “B”Billy EckstineAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SR-60637
1.7Stranger in Paradise2:24Billy EckstineDon’t Worry ’Bout Me & Broadway, Bongos and Mr. “B”Billy EckstineAlbum
Sepia RecordsSEPIA 1230

Relationships

recorded in:Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-03-28 until 1961-03-29)
orchestra:Hal Mooney & His Orchestra (from 1961-03-28 until 1961-03-29)
recording of:Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”) (in 1961-03: cover)

Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”)

lyricist:George Forrest (American composer and lyricist)
Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:Alexander Borodin (Russian composer)
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist)
Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:Scheffel Music Corp
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present)
later translated versions:L’Étranger au paradis (Stranger in Paradise)
part of:Kismet (full musical) (order: 8)
is based on:Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major