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1966 studio album LP by Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile is an album by American singer
Bobby Darin , released in 1966. It included all the
Oscar nominated songs from 1966. It was his first album on the
Atlantic label after leaving
Capitol Records .
Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile was reissued on CD in 2007 along with
In a Broadway Bag (Mame) .
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
Allmusic
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In his
Allmusic review, critic JT Griffith wrote “Darin flexed his musical muscles and covered them all... While only making a small dent in the charts, The Shadow of Your Smile was a hit with the critics.”
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Track listing
"
The Shadow of Your Smile " (
Johnny Mandel ,
Paul Francis Webster ) – 2:15
"The Sweetheart Tree" (
Henry Mancini ) – 2:07
"
I Will Wait for You " (
Michel Legrand ,
Jacques Demy ) – 2:31
"The Ballad of Cat Ballou" (
Jerry Livingston ,
Mack David ) – 2:30
"
What's New Pussycat? " (
Burt Bacharach ,
Hal David ) – 2:10
"Rainin'" (
Bobby Darin ) – 2:49
"
Lover, Come Back to Me " (
Sigmund Romberg ,
Oscar Hammerstein II ) – 2:22
"Cute" (
Neal Hefti ) – 2:18
"
After You've Gone " (
Turner Layton ,
Henry Creamer ) – 3:12
"
It's Only a Paper Moon " (
Harold Arlen ,
E. Y. Harburg ,
Billy Rose ) – 2:23
"
Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) " (
George Gershwin ,
Ira Gershwin ,
Gus Kahn ) – 2:48
Personnel
Bobby Darin – vocals
Richard Wess – arrangements
Shorty Rogers – arrangements
References
Studio albums Live albums Compilations Singles Related articles
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted.
As leader or co-leader With
Stan Kenton With
Pete Rugolo Sideman with others Soundtracks Arranger
Christmas Album (Herb Alpert, released 1968)
Chet Baker & Strings (1953–54)
You're the Reason I'm Living (for
Bobby Darin , 1962–63)
Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile (for Bobby Darin, released 1966)
Ode to Billie Joe (for
Bobbie Gentry , released 1967)
Local Gentry (for Bobbie Gentry, released 1968)
The Delta Sweete (for Bobbie Gentry, released 1968)
Reza (for
Terry Gibbs , 1966)
Lena Like Latin (for
Lena Horne , 1963)
In Love Again! (for
Peggy Lee , 1963)
Pass Me By (for Peggy Lee, 1965)
The West Coast Sound (for
Shelly Manne , 1953–55)
My Son the Jazz Drummer! (for Shelly Manne, 1962)
Portrait of Carmen (for
Carmen McRae , 1967)
The Sound of Silence (for Carmen McRae, 1967–68)
The Wichita Train Whistle Sings (for
Michael Nesmith , 1968)
Big Swing Face , 1967)
Buddy & Soul (for Buddy Rich, 1969)
A Spoonful of Jazz (for Bud Shank, 1967)
Comin' Home Baby! (for
Mel Tormé , 1962)
Arranger for
The Monkees