A Band Is Born
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| A Band Is Born | ||||
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| Released | 1952 | |||
| Recorded | 1952 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, traditional pop | |||
| Label | Capitol H-349 | |||
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A Band Is Born is a 1952 album by the arranger and composer Billy May.[1][2]
The Billboard magazine review from April 20, 1957, upon the album's reissue commented that "dealers can expect many buys from fans who favor the distinctive May style".[3]
Track listing
- "Charmaine" (Erno Rapee, Lew Pollack)
- "Lean, Baby" (Billy May)
- "Unforgettable" (Irving Gordon)
- "Fat Man Boogie" (May)
- "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes)
- "I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz)
- "Mayhem" (May)
- "When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" (Gene Austin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh)
- Tracks on 1957 reissue:
- "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons)
- "My Silent Love" (Edward Heyman, Dana Suesse)
- "Lulu's Back In Town" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren)
- "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro)
