The Surrey With the Fringe on Top

~ Recording by Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8The Surrey With the Fringe on Top3:03Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich OrchestraMel Tormé Swings Shubert AlleyMel Tormé with the Marty Paich OrchestraAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)UMV 2521
1.8The Surrey With the Fringe on Top3:03Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich OrchestraMel Tormé Swings Shubert AlleyMel Tormé with the Marty Paich OrchestraAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)821 581-2

Relationships

recorded in:Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
engineer:Val Valentin
producer:Russell Garcia
baritone saxophone:Bill Hood (Jazz multi-instrumentalist) (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
bass:Joe Mondragon (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
French horn:Vincent DeRosa (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
tenor saxophone:Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist) (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
trombone:Frank Rosolino (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
trumpet:Al Porcino (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
Stu Williamson (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
tuba:Red Callender (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
vocals:Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11)
arranger:Marty Paich
recording of:The Surrey With the Fringe on Top (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-02-11: cover)

The Surrey With the Fringe on Top

orchestrator:Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Williamson Music Company (from 1943 to present)
referred to in medleys:Oklahoma Suite! (order: 3)
later translated versions:Schlittenfahrt (The Surrey With the Fringe on Top)
part of:The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I) (part of collection)
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical) (order: 3)