Conniff Meets Butterfield is an album by band leader Ray Conniff and trumpeter Billy Butterfield. It was released in 1959 on the Columbia label (catalog no. CS-8155).[1][2]
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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The album debuted on Billboard magazine's popular albums chart on December 14, 1959, peaked at No. 8, and remained on that chart for 32 weeks.[3]
AllMusic later gave the album a rating of four-and-a-half stars. Reviewer Cub Koda wrote: "Showing off a jazzier side to Conniff that recalls his big-band work, this is a nice album with great trumpet work from Billy Butterfield."[2]
Track listing
editSide 1
- "Beyond The Blue Horizon" (Robin, Whiting, Harling)
- "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" (Warren, Mercer)
- "All The Things You Are" (Hammerstein II, Kern)
- "Oh What A Beautiful Mornin'" (Rodgers and Hammerstein)
- "Time On My Hands" (Adamson, Gordon, Youmans)
- "Something To Remember You By" (Schwartz, Dietz)
Side 2
- "What A Diff'rence A Day Made" (Grever, Adams)
- "South Of The Border" (Kennedy, Carr)
- "Can't We Be Friends" (Swift, James)
- "Rosalie" (Cole Porter)
- "A Love Is Born" (Ray Conniff)
- "I Found A Million Dollar Baby" (Rose, Warren, Dixon)
References
edit- ^ "Ray Conniff Meets Billy Butterfield – Conniff Meets Butterfield". Discogs. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- ^ a b "Conniff Meets Butterfield". AllMusic. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 72. ISBN 0823076318.