It’s Only a Paper Moon

~ Recording by The Nat King Cole Trio

Annotation

Matrix: 141

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-06 01:01 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
4.1It’s Only a Paper Moon?:??The King Cole TrioThe King Cole TrioThe King Cole TrioAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)20009, 20010, 20011, 20012, A-8
1.1It’s Only a Paper Moon?:??The King Cole TrioIt’s Only a Paper Moon / Easy Listenin’ BluesThe King Cole TrioSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)20012
1.6It’s Only a Paper Moon?:??The King Cole TrioThe King Cole Trio, Vol. 1The King Cole TrioAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)H220
1.5It's Only a Paper Moon2:56The Nat King Cole TrioJumpin' at CapitolThe Nat King Cole TrioAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-08-07
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71009
1.18It’s Only a Paper Moon2:56The Nat King Cole TrioThe Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole TrioThe Nat King Cole TrioAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD18-138
1.7It's Only a Papermoon2:56Nat King ColeNat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
EMI France830836 2
1.7It's Only a Paper Moon2:56The Nat King Cole TrioThe Best of the Nat King Cole Trio: Vocal Classics (1942–1946)The Nat King Cole TrioAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Jazz
1.7It's Only a Paper Moon2:57King Cole TrioThe Chronological Classics: Nat "King" Cole 1943-1944Nat "King" ColeAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)804
2.10It’s Only a Paper Moon2:57Nat King Cole TrioThe Quintessence, Vol. 1: Los Angeles – Chicago – Hollywood – New York 1936–1944Nat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 208
2.18It's Only A Paper Moon2:57Nat King ColeThe Nat King Cole CollectionNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)8309952
2.7It's Only a Paper Moon2:53The Nat King Cole TrioThe Best of the Nat King Cole TrioThe Nat King Cole TrioAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Jazz7243 4 97480 2 6
1.2It's Only a Paper Moon2:57Nat King ColeThe Great Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
RedX EntertainmentRXBOX31047
1.5It's Only a Paper Moon2:56Nat King ColeThe Definitive Nat “King” ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-24
Blue Note7243 5 40041 2 4
2.9It's Only a Paper Moon2:57The Nat King Cole TrioBD Jazz, Volume 1: Nat King Cole / Alexis DormalNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
NocturneBDJZ001
1.2It’s Only Paper Moon2:55Nat King ColeWith a Song in My HeartVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dynamic (UK budget label)DYN 2056
5.1It’s Only a Paper Moon2:55Nat King Cole100 Hits Legends: Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
100 Hits, Demon Music GroupLEGENDS003
2.12It’s Only a Paper Moon2:56The Nat King Cole TrioThe Very Best of Nat “King” ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2015-02-02
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3319682
1.4It's Only A Paper Moon2:56Nat King ColeThe Platinum Collection: 75 Original ClassicsNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3DCD194
1.18It’s Only a Paper Moon2:50The Nat King Cole TrioThe Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole TrioThe Nat King Cole TrioAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
2.4It’s Only a Paper Moon?:??The King Cole TrioThe King Cole Trio, Vol. 1The King Cole TrioAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)EBF 220
1.3It's Only a Paper Moon2:56Nat King ColeThe MastersNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

double bass:Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1943-12-15)
guitar:Oscar Moore (on 1943-12-15)
instruments:The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1943)
piano:Nat King Cole (on 1943-12-15)
vocals:Nat King Cole (in 1943, on 1943-12-15)
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1943-12-15)
Oscar Moore (on 1943-12-15)
recorded at:C. P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-12-15)
recording of:It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1943-12-15: cover)

Related works

It’s Only a Paper Moon

lyricist:E.Y. Harburg (in 1933)
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.
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
referred to in medleys:It’s Only a Paper Moon / I Like Him
Medley: A Sleepin’ Bee / It’s Only a Paper Moon (order: 2)
later parody versions:It's Only a Paper Moon (parody version)
later versions:Lester's Trip to the Moon