Marvelous Marterie
| Marvelous Marterie | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by Ralph Marterie and the Marlboro Men | |
| Released | May 1959[1] |
| Recorded | Universal Recorders, Chicago, IL, 1956–1959[2] |
| Genre | Big band |
| Label | Wing |
Marvelous Marterie is a studio album released by Ralph Marterie and his Marlboro Men in 1959 on Wing LP record MGW 12154 (mono) and SRW 12511 (stereo).[2]
Background[edit]
This album was in Mercury’s budget Wing line. It was recorded between December 1956 and April 1959. Most of the individual recordings were never otherwise released by Mercury,[3][4][5] although “When My Sugar Walks Down the Street” was also released on Mercury 45rpm #71488,[6] and “Trombone Blues” was also released under the title “Private Eyeball” on the full-priced LP Music For A Private Eye (Mercury MG 20437, SR 60109)[6]
Track listing[edit]
- Somebody Loves Me (Gershwin – DeSylva – Macdonald)
- Can't We Be Friends? (Swift - James)
- Deep Purple (Peter DeRose)
- Lonely Winter (arr. George Stone)
- Trombone Blues (S. Allen – R. Marterie)
- When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (Irving Mills – Jimmy McHugh – Gene Austin)
- Rain (Eugene Ford)
- Stars Fell on Alabama (Frank Perkins – Mitchell Parish)
- Sentimental Journey (Les Brown – Ben Homer – Bud Green)
- I’ll Be Around (Alec Wilder)
- Love Song from “Houseboat” (J. Livingston – Ray Evans)
References[edit]
- ^ Schwann record & tape guide (1964). Page 218.
- ^ a b Mercury Records Catalog: Wing 12100 series Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 5, 2011
- ^ Mercury Records Discography: 1956 session index Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 5, 2011
- ^ Mercury Records Discography: 1957 session index Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 5, 2011
- ^ Mercury Records Discography: 1958 session index Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 5, 2011
- ^ a b Mercury Records Discography: 1959 session index Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 5, 2011