Swing Around Rosie Explained

Swing Around Rosie
Type:	studio
Artist:	Rosemary Clooney
Cover:	rosieswing.jpg
Released:	1959
Recorded:	December 26, 1958
Length:	54:06
Label:	Coral^[1]
Prev Title:	Story of Celeste
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	Fancy Meeting You Here
Next Year:	1959

Swing Around Rosie is a 1959 studio album by Rosemary Clooney, accompanied by the Buddy Cole trio.^[2]

Track listing

1. "'Deed I Do" (Walter Hirsch, Fred Rose) – 1:49
2. "You Took Advantage of Me" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 2:24
3. "Blue Moon" (Hart, Rodgers) – 2:27
4. "Sing, You Sinners" (Sam Coslow, W. Franke Harling) – 2:16
5. "A Touch of the Blues" (Don George, Eddie Wilcox) – 2:43
6. "Goody Goody" (Matty Malneck, Johnny Mercer) – 2:07
7. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 2:39
8. "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:49
9. "Moonlight Mississippi (A Whistle Stop Town)" (Willard Robison) – 2:36
10. "I Wish I Were in Love Again" (Hart, Rodgers) – 2:23
11. "Sunday in Savannah" (Hugh Mackay) – 2:31
12. "This Can't Be Love" (Hart, Rodgers) – 2:06

Personnel

Performance

• Rosemary Clooney – vocal
• The Buddy Cole trio

Notes and References

1. Book: Popoff, Martin. Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. September 8, 2009. Penguin. 9781440229169. Google Books.
2. Book: Late Life Jazz: The Life and Career of Rosemary Clooney. Ken. Crossland. Malcolm. Macfarlane. July 12, 2013. Oxford University Press. 978-0199339563. Google Books.