The Big Instrumental Hits

~ Release by Stanley Black (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Holiday for Strings
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Holiday for Strings
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
3:09
A2Ebb Tide
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
recording of:
Ebb Tide (original instrumental version)
composer:
Robert Maxwell (US harpist, songwriter and teacher)
3:00
A3Patricia
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Patricia
lyricist:
Bob Marcus
composer:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
2:40
A4Canadian Sunset
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Canadian Sunset
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
writer:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.)
composer:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.)
publisher:
Chappell-Morris Ltd. and Meridian Music
2:42
A5Delicado
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Delicado
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Waldir Azevedo
publisher:
Range Road Music Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
3:02
A612th Street Rag
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
12th Street Rag
publisher:
Euday L. Bowman (on 1914-01-30)
lyricist:
James S. Sumner
composer:
Euday L. Bowman
arrangement of:
Twelfth Street Rag
2:35
B1April in Portugal
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
April in Portugal
lyricist:
José Galhardo and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Raul Ferrão
translated version of:
Coimbra
2:25
B2Lullaby of Birdland
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
writer:
George David Weiss
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
2:29
B3The Harry Lime Theme
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
recording of:
Harry Lime Theme (The Third Man Theme)
composer:
Anton Karas
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
2:13
B4Blue Tango
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
recording of:
Blue Tango (original instrumental version)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1951-06-28)
2:52
B5Melody of Love
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Melody of Love (1954 version w/lyrics)
lyricist:
Tom Glazer (in 1954)
composer:
Hans Engelmann (in 1903)
publisher:
Theodore Presser Co.
version of:
Melody of Love (1903 instrumental)
2:21
B6Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
piano:
Stanley Black (bandleader, conductor, pianist)
orchestra:
Stanley Black & His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White (1951 song, version of “Cerisier rose et pommier blanc”)
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
translator:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
is based on:
Cerisier rose et pommier blanc (1950 song)
2:17