Pretty Baby (album)

Pretty Baby
Pretty Baby
Studio album by Dean Martin
Released	June 17, 1957
Recorded	January 28 and 30, 1957
Studio	1750 N. Vine Street, Hollywood, California
Genre	Traditional pop, ballads
Length	30:15
Label	Capitol
Producer	Lee Gillette
Dean Martin chronology

ReleasedJune 17, 1957

RecordedJanuary 28 and 30, 1957

Studio1750 N. Vine Street, Hollywood, California

GenreTraditional pop, ballads^[1]

Pretty Baby is an album recorded by Dean Martin for Capitol Records during two sessions on January 28 and 30, 1957. The backing orchestration was conducted by Gus Levene. The completed album was released on June 17, 1957. The album cover art features Dean Martin's second wife Jeanne Martin (née Biegger.)

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Track	Song title	Written by	Recording date	Session information	Time
1.	"I Can't Give You Anything But Love"	Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16532	2:41
2.	"Only Forever"	James V. Monaco and Johnny Burke	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16545	2:08
3.	"Sleepy Time Gal"	Ange Lorenzo, Richard A. Whiting, Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16539	2:36
4.	"Maybe"	Allan Flynn and Frank Madden	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16527	2:12
5.	"I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)"	Fred E. Ahlert and Roy Turk	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16529	2:54
6.	"Pretty Baby"	Egbert Van Alstyne, Tony Jackson and Gus Cahn	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16534	2:03

Track	Song title	Written by	Recording date	Session information	Time
1.	"You've Got Me Crying Again"	Charles Newman and Isham Jones	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16546	1:44
2.	"Once in a While"	Michael Edwards and Bud Green	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16528	2:54
3.	"The Object of My Affection"	Pinky Tomlin, Coy Poe and Jimmie Grier	January 30, 1957	Session 4784; Master 16530	2:37
4.	"For You"	Joe Burke and Al Dubin	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16540	2:20
5.	"It's Easy to Remember"	Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16533	3:16
6.	"Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)"	Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby	January 28, 1957	Session 4779; Master 16531	2:50

Track	Song title	Written by	Recording date	Session information	Time
1.	"Me 'n You 'n the Moon"	Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen	May 22, 1956	Session 4380; Master 15482-7	2:13
2.	"Beau James"	Herbert Baker	May 22, 1957	Session 6023; Master 17073-6	2:18
3.	"I Know Your Mother Loves You"	S. Cahn and Arthur Schwartz	April 27, 1955	Session 3753; Master 13751-5	2:41
4.	"The Lady with the Big Umbrella"	David Nelson and Danny Goodman	April 20, 1955	Session 3746; Master 13724-8	2:58

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Discography
Studio albums	Dean Martin Sings Swingin' Down Yonder Pretty Baby Sleep Warm A Winter Romance This Time I'm Swingin'! Dino: Italian Love Songs French Style Cha Cha de Amor Dino Latino Dean "Tex" Martin: Country Style Dean "Tex" Martin Rides Again Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Robin and the 7 Hoods Dream with Dean The Door Is Still Open to My Heart Dean Martin Hits Again (Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You Houston Somewhere There's a Someone Dean Martin Sings Songs from The Silencers The Hit Sound of Dean Martin The Dean Martin Christmas Album The Dean Martin TV Show Happiness Is Dean Martin Welcome to My World Gentle on My Mind I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am My Woman, My Woman, My Wife For the Good Times Dino Sittin' on Top of the World You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me Once in a While The Nashville Sessions
Posthumous albums	Dino: The Essential Dean Martin Live from Las Vegas Forever Cool
Compilation albums	Everybody Loves Somebody Hey, Brother, Pour the Wine The Best of Dean Martin
Singles	"A Million and One" "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?" "Arrivederci Roma" "Angel Baby" "Baby, It's Cold Outside" "Chee Chee-Oo Chee (Sang the Little Bird)" "Come Running Back" "Detroit City" "Everybody Loves Somebody" "Gentle on My Mind" "Houston" "I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am" "I Will" "If" "In the Chapel in the Moonlight" "In the Misty Moonlight" "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" "Innamorata" "June in January" "Just in Time" "King of the Road" "Lay Some Happiness on Me" "Let Me Go, Lover!" "Little Ole Wine Drinker, Me" "Mambo Italiano" "Memories Are Made of This" "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife" "Nobody's Baby Again" "On an Evening in Roma" "(Open Up the Door) Let the Good Times In" "Powder Your Face with Sunshine (Smile, Smile, Smile)" "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You" "Return to Me" "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On" "She's a Little Bit Country" "Somewhere There's a Someone" "Standing on the Corner" "Sway" "Since I Met You Baby" "That's Amore" "The Door Is Still Open to My Heart" "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" "Under the Bridges of Paris" "Volare" "You Belong to Me" "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You" "You've Still Got a Place in My Heart" "Young and Foolish" "Not Enough Indians" "Gentle on My Mind"
Related	Martin and Lewis Rat Pack Deana Martin (daughter) Dean Paul Martin (son) Ricci Martin (son) The Rat Pack (1998 film) Martin and Lewis (2002 film) The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis

Pretty Baby (album)

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Side B

Compact Disc

2005 Collectors' Choice Music reissue added four more tracks to the twelve tracks on the original Capitol LP. Catalog Number WWCCM06062.

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