Many a Wonderful Moment (2000)

About this title: Bear Family's Many a Wonderful Moment gathers eight discs of Rosemary Clooney's music. Beginning with her switch to Columbia in 1958 and including her complete recordings for MGM, Coral, RCA, Reprise, and Capitol, the set covers ten years' worth of work with Bing Crosby, Nelson Riddle, and other stars of the time. Excursions into country, Latin, and inspirational music round out this impressive, substantial set, which also includes a hardcover book with a biography and discography. At 210 tracks long, Many a Wonderful Moment is primarily for hardcore Rosemary Clooney fans, but it offers them ... read more

Tracks:

1. Captain Henry St. James [Livingston/Evans]
2. A Very Proper Town [Livingston/Evans]
3. Love Does a Man a Favor [Livingston/Evans]
4. Give It All You Got [Livingston/Evans]
5. Three Paradises [Livingston/Evans]
6. Keep It Simple [Livingston/Evans]
7. Morning Music of Montmartre [Livingston/Evans]
8. Hey, Madame [Livingston/Evans]
9. It's Never Quite the Same [Livingston/Evans]
10. We're Not Children [Livingston/Evans]
11. Suprise [Livingston/Evans]
12. All the Time [Livingston/Evans]
13. You're So Right for Me [Livingston/Evans]
14. Brazil/Here We Are (Face to Face Again) [Barroso/Gallagher]
15. How About You? [Freed/Lane]
16. Love Won't Let You Get Away [Cahn/VanHeusen]
17. On a Slow Boat to China [Loesser]
18. It Happened in Monterey [Wayne/Rose]
19. Hindustan [Wallace/Weeks]
20. Fancy Meeting You Here [Cahn/VanHeusen]
21. Calcutta [Livingston/Evans]
22. Isle of Capri [Kennedy/Grosz]
23. Say "Si Si" (Para Vigo Me Voy) [Lecuona/Luban/Still]
24. You Came a Long Way from St. Louis/You Can Take the Boy Out of the ... [Brooks/Russell]
25. I Can't Get Started [Gershwin/Duke]
26. Love Won't Let You Get Away [Short Version] [Cahn/VanHeusen]
27. Keep It Simple [Livingston/Evans]
28. Ford Thunderbird Promo
29. It's a Boy [Roberts]
30. The Louden Boomer Bird (Early Ev'ry Morning) [Hoffman/Manning]
31. Love, Look Away [Rodgers/Hammerstein]
32. Diga Me (Deega May - Tell Me) [Garson/Shuman]
33. I Love Him, That's Why [Hoffman/Manning/Mon]
34. Flattery [Gimbel/Charlap]
35. Love Eyes [Gimbel/Charlap]
36. Sorry for Myself [Gimbel/Charlap]
37. What I Mean to Say [Gimbel/Charlap]
38. 'Deed I Do [Hirsch/Rose]
39. You Took Advantage of Me [Rodgers/Hart]
40. Blue Moon [Rodgers/Hart]
41. Sing You Sinners [Coslow/Harling]
42. A Touch of the Blues [Wilcox/George]
43. I'm Beginning to See the Light [James/Ellington/Hod]
44. Goody Goody [Mercer/Malneck]
45. Too Close for Comfort [Bock/Holofcener/Wei]
46. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me [Ellington/Russell]
47. Moonlight Mississippi (A Whisle Stop Town) [Robison]
48. I Wish I Were in Love Again [Rodgers/Hart]
49. Sunday in Savannah [Mackay]
50. This Can't Be Love [Rodgers/Hart]
51. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues [Arlen/Koehler]
52. Ain't A-Hankerin' [Burtson/Altman]
53. Protection [Burtson/Altman]
54. The Story of Celeste
55. The Little Brown Church in the Vale [Pitts]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.