The Billy May Collection
The Billy May Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, The Billy May Collection 1939-1960, a delightful trip down memory lane filled with the swinging sounds of yesteryear. This compilation breathes new life into the work of legendary arranger Billy May, showcasing his timeless talent and innovative style.
From the infectious energy of "Charmaine" to the smooth sophistication of "Mona Lisa," each track on this album is a testament to May's incredible musicality and versatility. His arrangements are as crisp as a freshly pressed suit, and his horn sections are tighter than a pair of skinny jeans on a hipster.
But what truly sets this collection apart is the way it captures the spirit of the era. Listening to these songs feels like stepping into a time machine and being transported to a swanky lounge where the martinis flow like water and the dance floor never empties.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of big band music or just looking for something fresh and exciting to add to your collection, The Billy May Collection 1939-1960 is a must-listen. So grab a cocktail, kick back, and let the sweet sounds of Billy May sweep you off your feet. Cheers to this timeless gem of an album!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Cherokee
2. Ida Sweet As Apple Cider
3. Boulder Bluff
4. Clambake in B Flat
5. Captain Kidd
6. Buzz Me
7. The Coffee Song
8. Bloop Bleep
9. Memphis in June
10. Put Yourself in My Place Baby (With the Rhythmaires)
11. Sparky's Magic Piano
12. Blind Date
13. Home Cookin'
14. I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat
15. I'm a Little Busybody
16. D'ya Wanna - Go to Tia Juana
17. So Far, So Good
18. My Magic Heart
19. Mean to Me
20. Fat Man Boogie
21. Lean Baby
22. Walkin' My Baby Back Home (With Billy May Orchestra)
23. What Does It Take (With Billy May Orchestra)
24. Two Brothers
25. La Ronde
26. Please
Disc: 2
1. Mayhem
2. Memphis in June
3. You and the Night and the Music
4. Bacchanalia
5. South of the Border
6. This Must Be the Place
7. The Honeymoon's Over
8. River of No Return
9. Sh-boom (With the Toads)
10. Open Up the Doghouse
11. Long Long Ago
12. The Dixieland Band
13. Hello Out There, Hello!
14. Papa Loves Mambo
15. Mad About the Boy
16. Pick Yourself Up
17. It's the Natural Thing to Do
18. Oklahoma!
19. Bo Mambo
20. Carnivalito Boliviano
21. Street of Dreams
22. I'll See You Again
23. Softly As in a Morning Sunrise
24. Main Title Theme from 'Man With the Golden Arm'
25. Floater
26. Christopher Columbus
27. I Never Get Enough of You
28. Love Is a Great Big Nothin'
29. The Banana Boat Song (With Peter Leeds)
Disc: 3
1. Aren't You Glad You're You?
2. Accentuate the Positive
3. My Romance
4. Younger Than Springtime
5. Send for Me (With McCoy's Boys)
6. You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me
7. The Party's Over
8. Brushed Off
9. Let's Get Away from It All
10. Moonlight in Vermont
11. Come Fly With Me
12. Pawn Ticket
13. Brassman's Holiday
14. Lulu's Back in Town (With Billy May's Brass Choir)
15. Mine (With Billy May's Brass Choir)
16. Memories of You (With Billy May's Brass Choir)
17. Lullaby of the Leaves
18. On the Sunny Side of the Street
19. Sposin'
20. Solving the Riddle
21. Fancy Meeting You Here
22. Isle of Capri
23. Something's Gotta Give
24. Adios
25. Frenesi
26. Don't Look at Me That Way
27. Which
28. You're the Top
Disc: 4
1. You'd Be So Easy to Love
2. South of the Border
3. Perfidia
4. Adios
5. In the Mood Cha Cha
6. Snowfall
7. The More I See You
8. People Will Say We're in Love
9. Belly Up to the Bar, Boys
10. Pretty Eyes
11. Because I Love Him So
12. I Remember You
13. Moments Like This
14. Happy Is the Word (For Love)
15. Candy
16. What a Feeling
17. Ten Cents a Dance
18. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
19. Muskrat Ramble
20. Little Ol' Tune
21. Impossible
22. September in the Rain
23. Paddlin' Madeline Home/Row, Row, Row
24. Lonesome Polecat
25. Indiana (Back Home In)
26. It's Only a Paper Moon
27. The Man That Got Away
28. The Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fe
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