The Playground

~ Release by Tony Bennett (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Playground
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
Tony Bennett3:37
2AC‐Cent‐Tchu‐Ate the Positive
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Ac‐cent‐tchu‐ate the Positive
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1944)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1944)
publisher:
Harwin Music Corporation, Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tony Bennett2:37
3Dat Dere
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Dat Dere
lyricist:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
composer:
Bobby Timmons
Tony Bennett3:17
4Little Things
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
additional guest lead vocals:
Elmo (Sesame Street Muppet)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Little Things (Sesame Street)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
publisher:
Jonico Music Inc. (in 1972)
Tony Bennett with Elmo3:10
5Put on a Happy Face
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
drums (drum set):
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Put On a Happy Face (Bye Bye Birdie)
lyricist:
Lee Adams (US musical theatre lyricist & librettist)
composer:
Charles Strouse
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
part of:
Bye Bye Birdie
Tony Bennett with Rosie O’Donnell3:01
6Because We’re Kids
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Because We’re Kids (from "The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T")
lyricist:
Dr. Seuss
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Tony Bennett3:26
7My Mom
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
Tony Bennett4:38
8Swinging on a Star
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Swinging on a Star
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1944)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1944 winner)
Tony Bennett2:05
9Bein’ Green
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
performer:
Kermit the Frog (Muppet character)
cover recording of:
Bein’ Green
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
writer:
Joseph G. Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
publisher:
Green Fox Music Inc., Standard Music and Jonico Music Inc. (in 1970)
Tony Bennett with Kermit the Frog2:41
10Firefly
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
performer:
Kermit the Frog (Muppet character)
cover recording of:
Firefly
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh (in 1958)
composer:
Cy Coleman (in 1958)
Tony Bennett with Kermit the Frog1:33
11When You Wish Upon a Star
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
Tony Bennett2:58
12It’s Only a Paper Moon
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, Next Decade Entertainment, S.A. Music Co., SA Music, Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Tony Bennett2:49
13The Inch Worm
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Inchworm
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Tony Bennett2:41
14The Bare Necessities
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
The Bare Necessities (From "The Jungle Book")
lyricist and composer:
Terry Gilkyson
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Tony Bennett32:09
15Make the World Your Own
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
Tony Bennett3:49
16All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Jurmann and Bronisław Kaper
Tony Bennett2:10
17Christmas in Herald Square
recording engineer and mixer:
Joel Moss
producer:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
bass:
Paul Langosch
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
piano:
Ralph Sharon
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
recording of:
Christmas in Herald Square
lyricist:
Joyce Vintaloro (in 1985)
composer:
Tony Tamburello (in 1985)
Tony Bennett3:25