Sound of Silence / Portrait of Carmen

Tracklist

• 1
  The Sound of Silence
  3:01
• 2
  I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
  3:27
• 3
  MacArthur Park
  4:01
• 4
  Watch What Happens
  2:35
• 5
  Stardust
  4:05
• 6
  Don't Go Away
  2:16
• 7
  Gloomy Sunday
  4:05
• 8
  I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
  3:43
• 9
  Poor Butterfly
  2:19
• 10
  My Heart Reminds Me
  2:30
• 11
  The Folks Who Live on the Hill
  4:27
• 12
  Can You Tell
  2:14
• 13
  I'm Always Drunk in San Francisco
  3:04
• 14
  Elusive Butterfly
  3:02
• 15
  Day by Day
  2:28
• 16
  When You Get Around to Me
  2:57
• 17
  Walking Happy
  2:40
• 18
  My Very Own Person
  2:58
• 19
  Ask Any Woman
  3:00
• 20
  Boy, Do I Have a Surprise for You
  3:25
• 21
  Loads of Love
  3:58
• 22
  I Haven't Got Anything Better to Do
  4:33
• 23
  Wonder Why
  2:13

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Release credits

• Al Hendrickson
  guitar [3, 8-10]
• Anatol Kaminsky
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Andy Richardson
  engineer [1-12], recording [1-12]
• Bernard Kundell
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Bob West
  bass [3, 8-10]
• Buddy Childers
  trumpet [1, 6-7, 12]
• Carmen McRae
  vocal [1-12]
• Dave Frisina
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Dick Nash
  trombone [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Emil Radocchia
  percussion [1, 6-7, 12]
• Francois Vaz
  guitar [1-12]
• Gene Cipriano
  saxophone [2, 4-5, 11]
• Herman Clebanoff
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Jack Sheldon
  trumpet [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• James Gordon
  drums (drum set) [1, 6-7, 12]
• James Horn
  saxophone [1, 6-7, 12]
• Jimmy Jones
  arranger [2, 4-5, 11], conductor [2, 4-5, 11]
• Jimmy Zito
  trumpet [3, 8-10]
• Joe Comfort
  bass [2, 4-5, 11]
• John Collins
  drums (drum set) [2, 4-5, 11]
• John Lowe
  saxophone [3, 8-10]
• Larry Bunker
  percussion [2-5, 8-11]
• Lew McCreary
  trombone [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Lou Raderman
  concertmaster [2, 4-5, 11]
• Max Bennett
  bass [1, 6-7, 12]
• Mike Deasy
  guitar [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Nathan Kaproff
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Nesuhi Ertegun
  producer [1-12]
• Norman Simmons
  electric piano [1, 6-7, 12], piano [2-5, 8-11]
• Paul Humphrey
  drums (drum set) [3, 8-10]
• Sam Freed
  violin [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Shorty Rogers
  arranger [1-12], conductor [1, 3, 6-10, 12]
• Tommy Tedesco
  guitar [1, 6-7, 12]
• Vincent DeRosa
  French horn [2, 4-5, 11]
• [unknown]
  strings [2, 4-5, 11]
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Issues

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  Sound of Silence / Portrait of Carmen

  CD
  2001