Misty Roses was an LP album by The Sandpipers released by A&M Records in 1967. The album reached #135 on the Billboard chart and the first track, "Cuando Salí de Cuba," made #3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.
| Misty Roses | ||||
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| Studio album by The Sandpipers | ||||
| Released | 1967 | |||
| Genre | Pop[1] | |||
| Label | A&M LP-135/SP-4135 | |||
| Producer | Tommy LiPuma | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
The December 23, 1967 issue of Billboard Magazine reviewed the album:[3]
- The Sandpipers have established themselves as good album sellers and this new entry should sustain their sales pace. The title song is a winner and will draw plays, as will the rest of the solid repertoire.
Catalog numbers were LP-135/SP-4135 in the U.S. and Canada, and AMLS912 in the U.K. Other international releases included Australia (Mayfair SMF66-9924), Austria (A&M 212 026), Brazil (Fermata FB-207), Columbia (Fermata LPF 24-46), Germany (A&M 212 026), South Africa (A&M LAM 2032), Spain (A&M/Hispavox HDAS 371-14), and Taiwan (First S-FL-1575, orange vinyl, and Bell SWL-1137, red vinyl). The album was reissued in 1974 on the U.K. Mayfair label.
Track listing
editSide One
- "Cuando Salí de Cuba" (Luis Aguilé) 2:39
- "And I Love Her" (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) 2:19
- "Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)" (Bart Howard) 1:51
- "Strange Song" (Chip Taylor) 2:43
- "The Honeywind Blows" (Fred Hellerman/Fran Minkoff) 2:30
Side Two
- "Misty Roses" (Tim Hardin) 3:27
- "Today" (Randy Sparks) 2:25
- "I Believed It All" (Al Hirt/Alan Bergman/Marilyn Bergman) 2:49
- "Daydream" (John Sebastian) 2:15
- "Wooden Heart" (Fred Wise/Ben Weisman/Kay Twomey/Bert Kaempfert) 2:11
Production
edit- Producer: Tommy LiPuma
- Arrangers: Perry Botkin, Jr., Nick DeCaro
- Engineers: Henry Lewy, Bruce Botnick
- Album Design: Corporate Head
- Art Director: Tom Wilkes
- Photography: Guy Webster
- Back Cover: Peter Whorf
Reissue
editThe album was combined with The Wonder of You in a 2006 CD release by Collectors' Choice Music.
References
edit- ^ Lanza, Joseph (1 February 2005). "Come Saturday Morning: The Rarefied Worlds of Claudine Longet and the Sandpipers". Vanilla Pop: Sweet Sounds from Frankie Avalon to ABBA. Chicago Review Press. p. 170. ISBN 1-55652-543-5.
- ^ Misty Roses at AllMusic
- ^ Billboard Magazine December 23, 1967