December 3 1970

Date December 3, 1970
Location CBS 30th Street Studio, New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Peter Matz
Piano John Bunch
Bass Milt Hinton
Drums Joe Cocuzzo
Guitar Vinnie Bell, Al Caiola
Reeds Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, William J. Slapin, Joe Soldo
Trombone Warren Covington, John Gale, Urbie Green, John Messner
French Horn Jim Buffington, Donald Corrado
Harp Gloria Agostini
 Percussion Phil Kraus
Violin Fred Buldrini, Peter Buonconsiglio, Paul Gershman, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, David Nadian, Dave Novales, John Pintavalle, Matthew Raimondi, John Rublowsky, Julius Schachter, Gerald Tarack
Cello Jess Levy, George Ricci, Alan Shulman, Tony Sophos

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
CO 109063 Where Do I Begin? Peter Matz C 30558: Love Story
CO 109064 On Treasure Island Peter Matz not used
CO 109065 Something To Live For Peter Matz Rarities, Outtakes and Other Delights, Volume 2

January 20 1970

Date January 20, 1970
Location CBS 30th Street Studio, New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Peter Matz
Piano John Bunch
Bass Richard Davis
Drums Sol Gubin
Guitar Gene Bertoncini, Jim Mitchell
Reeds Don Ashworth, Phil Bodner, Wally Kane, Joe Soldo, Bobby Tricarico
Trumpet Al De Risi, Joe Ferrante, Joe Wilder
Trombone John Messner, Charles Small, Tony Studd, Chauncey Welsch
 French Horn Joseph De Angelis, Paul Ingraham, Al Richmond
Percussion Jack Jennings
Harp Margaret Ross
Violin Lamar Alsop, Julius Brand, Peter Buonconsiglio, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Leo Hahn, Harry Katzman, Harold Kohon, Joe Malin, Marvin Morgenstern, George Ockner, Gene Orloff, John Pintavalle
Viola Julien Barber, Al Brown, Harold Colletta, Theodore Israel
Cello Charles McCraken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman, Tony Sophos

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
CO 103490 Come Saturday Morning Peter Matz not used
CO 103490 Applause Peter Matz not used
CO 103490 I, Yes Me! That’s Who! Peter Matz not used

January 17 1969

Date January 17, 1969
Location CBS 30th Street Studio, New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Torrie Zito
Piano John Bunch
Bass George Duvivier, Homer Mensch
Drums Sol Gubin
Guitar Bucky Pizzarelli, Gene Bertocini (on Over The Sun)
Harp Margaret Ross
Reeds Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Sol Schlinger, William J. Slapin, Joe Soldo, Bobby Tricarico
French Horn Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Joseph De Angelis, Joseph Singer
Violin Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Mannie Green, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, David Nadian, George Ockner, Gene Orloff, John Pintavalle, Max Polikoff, Tosha Samoroff, Julius Schachter, Gerald Tarack
Viola Richard Dickler, Harold Furmansky, Theodore Israel, Harry Zaratzian
Cello Charles McCraken, Harvey Shapiro, Alan Shulman, Tony Sophos

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
CO 100322 Theme From “Valley Of The Dolls” Torrie Zito CS 9882: I’ve Gotta Be Me
CO 100323 Over The Sun Torrie Zito CS 9882: I’ve Gotta Be Me
CO 100324 Someone to Watch Over Me Torrie Zito not used

June 19 1957

Date June 19 1957
Location CBS 30th Street Studio, New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Ray Ellis
Piano Moe Weschler
Bass Frank Carroll
Drums Terry Snyder
Guitar Al Caiola, William Mure, E. O’Connor, Bucky Pizzarelli
Reeds Leon Cohen
Alto and Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet Phil Bodner
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet Romeo Penque
Baritone Saxophone Danny Banks
Trumpet Billy Butterfield, Mel Davis, Doc Severinsen
Trombone Larry Altpeter, Urbie Green, D. Jett

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
CO 57973 (I Never Felt More) Like Falling In Love Ray Ellis Columbia 45: 4-41032
CO 57974 I Am Ray Ellis Columbia 45: 4-40965
CO 57975 In The Middle of an Island Ray Ellis Columbia 45: 4-40965
CO 57976 Blue Moon Ray Ellis Columbia 45: 4-41298

June 6 1956

Date June 6, 1956
Location CBS 30th Street Studio, New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Ray Conniff
Piano Dick Hyman
Bass Frank Carroll
Drums M. Grupp
Guitar Chuck Wayne
Reeds Bernard Kaufman, E. Powell, F. Schwartz, W. Versaci
Alto and Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet Phil Bodner
Trombone Robert Alexander, Larry Altpeter, Albert Godlis, Urbie Green
Violin Samuel Carmell, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, H. Hoffman, Leo Kruczek, Harold Melnikoff, George Ockner, Gene Orloff, Julius Schachter
Viola Sidney Brecher, Richard Dickler
Cello I. Cusikoff, Lucien Schmidt
Background  Vocals Mike Stewart, Lois Winter

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
CO 56097 Sentimental Ray Conniff not released
CO 56098 From The Candy Store On The Corner To the Chapel On The Hill Ray Conniff Columbia 78: 40726, 45: 4-40726
CO 56099 Lost In The Stars Ray Conniff CL 938: Tony
CO 56100 It Never Rains On Johnny Ray Conniff not released

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