The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs information
1959 studio album by Shorty Rogers and His Orchestra Featuring The Giants
The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs
Studio album by
Shorty Rogers and His Orchestra Featuring The Giants
Released
1959
Recorded
February 3, 5 & 10, 1959 Los Angeles, CA
Genre
Jazz
Length
41:01
Label
RCA Victor
Shorty Rogers chronology
Chances Are It Swings (1958)
The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs (1959)
Shorty Rogers Meets Tarzan (1960)
The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs is an album by American jazz trumpeter and arranger Shorty Rogers performing songs composed by Harold Arlen including several from The Wizard of Oz. The album was issued by RCA Victor in 1959.[1][2][3]
^Cohen, N. Herb Geller discography accessed March 23, 2016
^Discogs album entry accessed March 23, 2016
^Encyclopedia of Jazz: Shorty Rogers discography Archived 2016-08-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed March 23, 2016
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