Compil. US 1993 on MCA Records label
Rock and Pop (Ballad, Vocal, Classic Rock)
The original Four Aces appear on all 18 tracks. All tracks mastered from the original Decca mono master tapes except "(It's No) Sin" transferred from original Victoria disc by Steven Lasker. Digitally assembled and remastered at MCA Studios, North Hollywood, CA. "(It's No) Sin" licensed from Al Alberts Productions. All photos and original vinyl recording of "(It's No) Sin" courtesy of Walt Gollender, Four Aces Archives, Box 519, Irvington, NJ O7111. 1: Recorded October 23, 1951 - Decca Studios, New York City. Released December 3, 1951 as Decca single #27860. Highest chart #2. 2: Recorded January 4, 1952 - Decca Studios, New York City. Released February 18, 1952 as Decca single #27987. Highest chart #7. 3: Recorded April 12, 1954 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released December 3, 1951 as Decca single #29123. Highest chart #1. 4: Recorded October 23, 1951 - Decca Studios, New York City. Released December 3, 1951 as Decca single #27860. Highest chart #14. 5: Recorded January 4, 1952 - Decca Studios, New York City. Released February 18, 1952 as Decca single #27987. 6: Recorded April, 1951 - Reco-Art Studios, Philadelphia. Released August 11, 1951 as Victoria single #101. Highest chart #4. 7: Recorded June 23, 1952 - Decca Studios, New York City. Released October 13, 1952 as Decca single #28390. Highest chart #11. 8: Recorded April 15, 1952 - (Studio Unknown in Cleveland, Ohio). Released May 15, 1952 as Decca Single #28162. Highest chart #21. 9: Recorded April 15, 1952 - (Studio Unknown in Cleveland, Ohio). Released May 15, 1952 as Decca single #28162. 10: Recorded October 14, 1953 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released November 5, 1953 as Decca single #28927. Highest chart #3. 11: Recorded October 14, 1953 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released November 5, 1953 as Decca single #28927. Highest chart #7. 12: Recorded July 28, 1952 as Decca single #28323. Highest chart #9. 13: Recorded July 7, 1955 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released August 1, 1955 as Decca single #29625. Highest chart #1. 14: Recorded March 1, 1955 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released April 11, 1955 as Decca single #29476. Highest chart #13. 15: Recorded August 16, 1954 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released September 27, 1954 as Decca single #29269. Highest chart #11. 16: Recorded December 10, 1954 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Releasec January 3, 1955 as Decca single #29395. Highest chart #3. 17: Recorded October 18 , 1955 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released November 7, 1955 as Decca single #29725. Highest chart #14. 18: Recorded October 23, 1954 at Pythian Temple, New York City. Released November 15, 1954 as Decca single #29344. Highest chart #5.
The Four Aces voc, *1950 US album by | |
Al Alberts voc, 1922-2009 US lead vocals, other, special thanks, album by, written by, producer, arranged by | |
Jack Pleis p, 1917-1990 US arranged by | |
Marty Gold p, *1915 US arranged by, written by | |
Tony Natelli compiled by | |
Erick Labson , US other, special thanks | |
Ken Batchelor other, special thanks | |
Milt Gabler , 1911-2001 US other, special thanks, producer | |
Stella Alberts , other, special thanks | |
Steven Lasker , other, special thanks | |
Walt Gollender other, special thanks | |
Dave Mahoney voc, vocals | |
Louis Silvestri voc, vocals | |
Rosario Vaccaro voc, vocals |
Vartan art direction |
DZN, The Design Group design |
Andy McKaie executive producer |
Paul Elmore mastered by, remastered |
Joel Whitburn & Billboard Publications other, chart positions courtesy of |
Peter A. Grendysa other, liner notes |
Eddie Kissack producer |
Marty Wekser producer, re-issue produced and researched by |
James E. Myers producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Tell Me Why | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Al Alberts, Marty Gold | 3:11 | |
2 | Perfidia | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Alberto Dominguez, Milton Leeds | 2:00 | |
3 | Three Coins In The Fountain | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn | 3:00 | |
4 | A Garden In The Rain | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Carroll Gibbons, James Dyrenforth | 2:37 | |
5 | You Brought Me Love | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Al Alberts, Marty Gold | 2:47 | |
6 | (It's No) Sin | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Chester R. Shull, George Hoven | 3:09 | |
7 | Heart And Soul | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Frank Loesser, Hoagy Carmichael | 2:17 | |
8 | I'm Yours | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Robert Mellin | 2:47 | |
9 | I Understand | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Kim Gannon, Mabel Wayne | 2:38 | |
10 | Stranger In Paradise | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | George Forrest, Robert Craig Wright | 2:57 | |
11 | The Gang That Sang "Heart Of My Heart" | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Ben Ryan | 2:29 | |
12 | Should I | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown | 2:16 | |
13 | Love Is A Many Splendored Thing | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Paul Francis Webster, Sammy Fain | 2:59 | |
14 | Heart | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Jerry Ross, Richard Adler | 2:45 | |
15 | It's A Woman's World | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Cyril Mockridge, Sammy Cahn | 2:56 | |
16 | Melody Of Love | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Hans Engelmann, Tom Glazer | 2:46 | |
17 | A Woman In Love | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Frank Loesser | 3:19 | |
18 | Mister Sandman | The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts | Pat Ballard | 2:36 |
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