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Title information

It's Only A Paper Moon

Buddy Rich

Swinging Gentlemen

Date of recording

31.1.1957, Hollywood/CA

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Performers

Buddy Rich (Soloist) (vocals)

* 30.9.1917, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 2.4.1987, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet)

* 10.10.1915, Columbus, Ohio (OH), United States

† 27.7.1999, Columbus, Ohio (OH), United States

Paul Smith (piano)

* 17.4.1922, San Diego, California (CA), United States

† 29.6.2013, Torrance, California (CA), United States

Joe Mondragon (Double Bass)

* 2.2.1920, Antonito, Colorado (CO), United States

† July 1987, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico (NM), United States

Alvin Stoller (drums)

* 7.10.1925, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 19.10.1992, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Authors

Harold Arlen (Composer)

* 15.2.1905, Buffalo, New York (NY), United States

† 23.4.1986, New York City, New York (NY), United States

E. Y. Harburg (Text author)

* 8.4.1896, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 5.3.1981, Hollywood, California (CA), United States

Billy Rose (Text author)

* 6.9.1899, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 10.2.1966, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Swinging Gentlemen

Buddy Rich

Swinging Gentlemen

Year of production

2007

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. Yes Sir, That's My Baby
  • 2. It's Only A Paper Moon
  • 3. I Hear Music
  • 4. S Wonderful
  • 5. On the Street Where You Live
  • 6. Makin' Whoopee
  • 7. Elmer's Tune
  • 8. Blue Room
  • 9. Tain't So Honey, Tain't So
  • 10. Travelin' Light
  • 11. Moon Song
  • High Spirits. Musical
  • 12. You'd Better Love Me
  • 13. Cherry
  • 14. Shiny Silk Stockings
  • 15. Kiss And Run
  • 16. Taking A Chance On Love