Big Band Specials

Big Band Specials (A 1962 album by June Christy with tracks arranged by Bill Holman, Shorty Rogers and husband Bob Cooper).

  1. “You Came a Long Way from St. Louis” (John Benson Brooks, Bob Russell) - 2:16
  2. “Swingin’ On Nothin’” (Sy Oliver, Billy Moore) - 2:23
  3. “Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby” (Billy Austin, Louis Jordan) - 2:46
  4. “Prelude to a Kiss” (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Irving Gordon) - 3:54
  5. “Skyliner” (Charlie Barnet as Dale Bannett) - 3:01
  6. “A Night in Tunisia” (Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Hendricks) - 2:50
  7. “It Don’t Mean a Thing” (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 1:43
  8. “Frenesi” (Alberto Dominguez, Ray Charles, Bob Russell) - 2:20
  9. “Stompin' at the Savoy” (Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb, Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf) - 2:30
  10. “Goodbye” (Gordon Jenkins) - 3:04
  11. “Time Was (Duerme)” (Miguel Prado, Gabriel Luna, Bob Russell) - 2:54
  12. “Until (The Mole)” ( LeRoy Holmes, Harry James, Hal David) - 2:47

Musicians

Tracks 3, 6, 7 Recorded Capitol Tower, Hollywood, 25 October 1962

Tracks 9, 10, 12 Recorded Capitol Tower, Hollywood, 5 November 1962

Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 11 Recorded Capitol Tower, Hollywood, 19 November 1962