I’ve Gotta Be Me

~ Release by Sammy Davis Jr. (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Lush Life
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr. (in 1961)
conductor:
Morty Stevens (in 1961)
arranger:
Morty Stevens (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Lush Life (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chrysalis One Music, Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:48
2A Stranger in Town
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr.
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
A Stranger in Town
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”)
3:49
3What Kind of Fool Am I
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
What Kind of Fool Am I?
lyricist and composer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Essex Music and Ludlow Music
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1963 winner)
part of:
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
3:24
4Once in a Lifetime
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Once in a Lifetime (Stop the World—I Want to Get Off)
lyricist and composer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc. and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
part of:
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
2:12
5Someone Nice Like You
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
2:26
6As Long as She Needs Me
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr. (in 1963)
cover recording of:
As Long as He Needs Me (Oliver!) (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
Lakeview Music Publishing Company Ltd. and TRO-Hollis, Inc.
part of:
Oliver! (Lionel Bart musical)
3:07
7Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)
cover recording of:
Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)
writer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Concord Music Ltd, Downtown DMP Songs, Musical Comedy Prods. and TRO Muscal Comedy Productions, Inc.
part of:
The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
3:01
8Here’s That Rainy Day
engineer:
Lowell Frank (engineer)
producer:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter)
cover recording of:
Here’s That Rainy Day
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Morris Ltd., Dorsey Bros. Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
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)
2:19
9I Want to Be With You
producer:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) (in 1965)
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr. (in 1965)
conductor:
Claus Ogerman (in 1965)
arranger:
Claus Ogerman (in 1965)
recording of:
I Want to Be With You (from "Golden Boy") (in 1965)
lyricist:
Lee Adams (US musical theatre lyricist & librettist)
composer:
Charles Strouse
librettist:
William Gibson (playwright) and Clifford Odets (US playwright)
part of:
Golden Boy (The Musical)
3:09
10Night Song
cover recording of:
Night Song (from "Golden Boy")
lyricist:
Lee Adams (US musical theatre lyricist & librettist)
composer:
Charles Strouse
librettist:
William Gibson (playwright) and Clifford Odets (US playwright)
part of:
Golden Boy (The Musical)
2:41
11The Shelter of Your Arms
recording of:
The Shelter of Your Arms
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Samuels
2:53
12I’ve Gotta Be Me
producer:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter)
vocals:
Sammy Davis Jr.
arranger:
Richard Wess
cover recording of:
I’ve Gotta Be Me
lyricist and composer:
Walter Marks
2:57
13Yes I Can
2:17
14Gonna Build a Mountain
conductor:
Marty Paich
arranger:
Marty Paich
cover recording of:
Gonna Build a Mountain (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
part of:
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
2:25
15If I Ruled the World
cover recording of:
If I Ruled the World (Pickwick)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
Cyril Ornadel
publisher:
Delfont Music
part of:
Pickwick
2:34

Credits

Release

photography:Ed Thrasher (US art director & photographer)
liner notes:Will Friedwald (Author, Music Critic) (in 1996)
producer:Gregg Geller
mastering:Lee Herschberg
design:Rey International
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4891406 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002NBI [info]
DE: B000002NBI [info]