Ballads of the Day

Tracklist

• 1
  A Blossom Fell
  2:32
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Unbelievable
  3:03
• 3
  Blue Gardenia
  2:56
• 4
  Angel Eyes
  3:14
• 5
  It Happens to Be Me
  3:08
• 6
  Smile
  2:52
• 7
  Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup
  2:49
• 8
  Alone Too Long
  2:55
• 9
  My One Sin
  2:58
• 10
  Return to Paradise
  2:56
• 11
  If Love Is Good to Me
  2:45
• 12
  The Sand and the Sea
  2:32
• 13
  If I May
  3:02
• 14
  United
  3:18
• 15
  I Envy
  2:40
• 16
  Why Can't We Try Again?
  3:05
• 17
  Why
  2:52
• 18
  I'll Never Settle for Less
  3:05
• 19
  Marilyin
  2:44
• 20
  For a Moment of Your Love
  3:15
• 21
  I'll Always Be Remembering
  2:53

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Release credits

• Al Hendrickson
  guitar [1, 12-13]
• Albert Barr
  viola [3]
• Alex Beller
  violin [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Anatol Kaminsky
  violin [3]
• Andy Peele
  trumpet [4]
• Ann Mason Stockton
  harp [7]
• Armand Kaproff
  cello [3, 6-7]
• Barbara Simons
  viola [6]
• Bill Miller
  piano [6]
• Billy May
  arranger [4], conductor [4]
• Billy May & His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [4]
• Bob Dawes
  clarinet [4], saxophone [4]
• Buddy Cole
  celesta [3], piano [3, 7]
• Champ Webb
  flute [1, 12-13]
• Charles Deremo
  clarinet [4], saxophone [4]
• Charlie Harris
  bass [3, 6-7]
• Cliff Fishback
  piano [4]
• Conrad Gozzo
  trumpet [4]
• Cy Bernard
  cello [6-7]
• Dave Sterkin
  viola [1, 6-7, 12-13]
• Dick Nash
  trombone [4]
• Dominic Mumolo
  reeds [6]
• Edgar Lustgarten
  cello [1, 12-13]
• Eleanor Slatkin
  cello [6-7]
• Eudice Shapiro
  violin [6]
• Felix Slatkin
  violin [6-7]
• Francis Howard
  trombone [6]
• George Roberts
  bass trombone [1, 6-7, 12-13]
• Gerald Vinci
  violin [3, 6-7]
• Harry Bluestone
  violin [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Harry Klee
  flute [1, 3, 12-13], reeds [6]
• Harry Steinfeld
  flute [7]
• Harry “Sweets” Edison
  trumpet [1, 12-13]
• Henry Hill
  violin [7]
• Israel Baker
  violin [1, 12-13]
• Jack Agee
  bass [4]
• Jack Costanzo
  bongos [4], congas [4]
• Jack H. Laubach
  trumpet [4]
• James Arkatov
  cello [3]
• James Williamson
  flute [3]
• Joe Howard
  trombone [1, 7, 12-13]
• John Cave
  French horn [3]
• John Collins
  guitar [3-4, 6-7]
• John Graas
  French horn [7]
• John Hacker
  reeds [6]
• John Markham
  drums (drum set) [4]
• Joseph Eger
  French horn [1, 12-13]
• Juan Tizol
  valve trombone [1, 12-13]
• Jules Kinsler
  flute [7]
• Karl DeKarske
  trombone [4]
• Katherina Julyie
  harp [3]
• Kathryn Julye
  harp [1, 12-13]
• Lee Gillette
  producer [6]
• Lee Young
  drums (drum set) [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Leonard Atkins
  violin [6]
• Lou Kievman
  viola [7]
• Louis Singer
  percussion [6]
• Marshall Sosson
  violin [6]
• Milt Bernhart
  trombone [3, 7]
• Mischa Russell
  violin [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Murray Kellner
  violin [1, 12-13]
• Nat King Cole
  vocal [1, 3-4, 6-7, 10, 12-13]
• Nathan Ross
  violin [1, 3, 6, 12-13]
• Nelson Riddle
  arranger [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13], conductor [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Nelson Riddle Orchestra & Chorus
  performing orchestra [7]
• Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
  performer [10], performing orchestra [1, 3, 6, 12-13]
• Olcott Vail
  violin [3]
• Paul Nero
  violin [7]
• Paul Robyn
  viola [6]
• Paul Shure
  violin [6-7]
• Paul Tanner
  trombone [3]
• Ralph Peña
  bass [4]
• Ray Kramer
  cello [6]
• Ray Turner
  piano [1, 12-13]
• Red Callender
  bass [1, 12-13]
• Richard Clay
  tenor saxophone [4]
• Robert McKinzie
  trumpet [4]
• Robert Reisiger
  trombone [4]
• Si Zentner
  trombone [4]
• Stanley Harris
  viola [3, 6]
• Stanley Spiegelman
  viola [1, 7, 12-13]
• Ted Nash
  flute [1, 3, 7, 12-13], tenor saxophone [4]
• The Four Knights
  vocal [13]
• Tony Facciuto
  trumpet [4]
• Victor Bay
  violin [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Victor Gottlieb
  cello [1, 12-13]
• Vincent DeRosa
  French horn [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• Walter Edelstein
  violin [1, 3, 6-7, 12-13]
• William Hinshaw
  French horn [6]
• Willie Smith
  alto saxophone [4]
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Issues

• 

  B
  Ballads of the Day

  12" Vinyl
  1956
• 

  B
  Ballads of the Day

  CD
  25 August 1992