Don't Worry 'Bout Me is a 1962 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine. It was arranged by Billy Byers, conducted by Bobby Tucker, and produced by Quincy Jones.[2][3] The album peaked at 92 on the Billboard 200, and was highlighted at a "National Breakout Album" by Billboard in November 1962.[4][5]
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | 1962 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop, jazz | |||
| Label | Mercury MG 20736[1] | |||
| Producer | Quincy Jones | |||
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Track listing
edit- "Till There Was You" (Meredith Willson) – 2:17
- "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) – 2:53
- "It Isn't Fair" (Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer, Sylvester Sprigato) – 3:02
- "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 3:25
- "Beauty of True Love" – 2:24
- "The Exodus Song" (Ernest Gold) – 2:58
- "Guilty" (Richard Whiting, Harry Akst, Gus Kahn) – 3:04
- "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:21
- "Tender Is the Night" – 3:13
- "Jeannie" – 2:36
- "Stranger In Town" – 3:09
- "I Want to Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) – 3:05
Personnel
edit- Billy Eckstine – vocals
- Billy Byers – arranger
- Bobby Tucker – conductor
- Quincy Jones – producer
References
edit- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Billy-Eckstine-Now-Singing-In-12-Great-Movies/master/560243 Discogs – Don't Worry 'Bout Me
- ^ Don't Worry 'Bout Me at AllMusic
- ^ Cary Ginell (1 August 2013). Mr. B: The Music and Life of Billy Eckstine. Hal Leonard. pp. 164–. ISBN 978-1-4803-6679-4.
- ^ Don't Worry 'Bout Me – Awards at AllMusic
- ^ "Albums: National Breakouts". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 17 November 1962. p. 1. ISSN 0006-2510.