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Henri René And His Orchestra
Compulsion To Swing
Album US 1959 on RCA Victor label
Jazz (Space-Age, Swing)
Recorded in Webster Hall, New York, August 26, 27 and 29, 1958. © by Radio Corporation of America, 1959 Printed in U.S.A. Heavy cardboard sleeve / a "new orthophonic" high fidelity recording Black deep groove labels / white dog on top / long play at bottom
Musicians
 | Henri René And His Orchestra , US album by |
 | Walt Levinsky cl, as, 1929-1999 US clarinet |
 | Al Caiola g, *1920 US guitar |
 | Hymie Schertzer sax, as, 1909-1977 saxophone |
 | Urbie Green tb, *1926 US trombone |
 | Doc Severinsen tr, fh, *1927 US trumpet |
Producers
| Bob Simpson engineer, recording |
| Lou Myers illustration, back cover |
| Henri René liner notes |
| Herman Diaz, Jr. producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blue Room | Henri René And His Orchestra | Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers | |
| 2 | Cry Me A River | Henri René And His Orchestra | Arthur Hamilton | |
| 3 | Baubles, Bangles And Beads | Henri René And His Orchestra | George Forrest, Robert Craig Wright | |
| 4 | Compulsion To Swing | Henri René And His Orchestra | Harold Grant | |
| 5 | It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing | Henri René And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | |
| 6 | Just A Gigolo | Henri René And His Orchestra | Irving Caesar, Leonello Casucci | |
| 7 | 'S Wonderful | Henri René And His Orchestra | George & Ira Gershwin | |
| 8 | Nature Boy | Henri René And His Orchestra | Eden Ahbez | |
| 9 | The Hot Canary | Henri René And His Orchestra | Paul Nero | |
| 10 | Blue Chartreuse | Henri René And His Orchestra | Ronald Tone | |
| 11 | The Surrey With The Fringe On Top | Henri René And His Orchestra | Rodgers & Hammerstein | |
| 12 | Don't Cry Joe | Henri René And His Orchestra | Joe Marsala |
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