Somewhere My Love and Other Great Hits

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Somewhere My Love and Other Great Hits
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Studio album by
Ray Conniff and The Singers
Released1966
GenreEasy listening
LabelColumbia
ProducerErnie Altschuler

Somewhere My Love and Other Great Hits is an album by Ray Conniff and The Singers. It was released in 1966 on the Columbia label (catalog no. CS-9319).[1][2] The title track reached No. 9 on the singles chart.

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's "Top LPs" chart on July 30, 1966, peaked at No. 3, and remained on that chart for 41 weeks. It was certified by the RIAA as a platinum record.[3]

AllMusic later gave the album a rating of three stars. Reviewer Cub Koda called it the "lushest of all Conniff albums."[2]

Track listing[]

Side 1

  1. "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett)
  2. "Downtown" (Tony Hatch)
  3. "Charade" (from the motion picture Charade) (Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini)
  4. "King of the Road" (Roger Miller)
  5. "Edelweiss" (from The Sound of Music) (Rodgers and Hammerstein)
  6. "Young and Foolish" (from Plain and Fancy) (Arnold B. Horwitt, Albert Hague)

Side 2

  1. "Somewhere, My Love" ("Lara's Theme" from Dr. Zhivago) (Paul Francis Webster, Maurice Jarre)
  2. "Days of Wine and Roses" (from the motion picture Days of Wine and Roses) (Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini)
  3. "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" (vocal solo by Jay Meyer) (written by Rolf Harris)
  4. "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" (from the musical production My Fair Lady) (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe)
  5. "So Long, Farewell" (from the musical production The Sound of Music) (Rodgers and Hammerstein)

References[]

  1. ^ "Ray Conniff and the Singers – Somewhere My Love". Discogs. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Somewhere My Love". AllMusic. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 72. ISBN 0823076318.
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