When You're Smiling is Regis Philbin's second studio album, his first in more than 30 years.[1] In his own words, "When I grew up, it was the age of the great crooners. So, as a New York City kid, I wanted to be a singer. When I was 5, I knew every song Bing Crosby sang."[2]
| When You're Smiling | ||||
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| Released | September 28, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Easy listening | |||
| Length | 36:51 | |||
| Label | Hollywood | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You Make Me Feel So Young" | 3:22 | |
| 2. | "Pennies From Heaven" | 3:17 | |
| 3. | "It Had To Be You" | 3:07 | |
| 4. | "When You're Smiling" |
| 3:13 |
| 5. | "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" | 2:43 | |
| 6. | "They Can't Take That Away From Me" | 2:42 | |
| 7. | "The Very Thought Of You" | Ray Noble | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Cheek To Cheek" | Irving Berlin | 3:54 |
| 9. | "What'll I Do" | Irving Berlin | 3:05 |
| 10. | "You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You" |
| 2:37 |
| 11. | "Exactly Like You" | 2:21 | |
| 12. | "Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral" (with Ronan Tynan) | James Royce Shannon | 2:36 |
| Total length: | 36:51 | ||
Musicians
edit- Regis Philbin: Vocals
- Allan Schwartzberg: Drums
- Kenny Ascher: Keyboards
- Bob Mann: Guitar
- Charles "Chip" Jackson: Bass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 11)
- Ed Howard: Bass (tracks 3, 5, 8, 9, 10)
- David Finck: Bass (tracks 6, 7)
- Warren Vaché: Trumpet solos (tracks 1, 3, 5)
- Warren Luening: Trumpet solos (tracks 7, 8, 11)
- Robert Sheppard: Saxophone solos (tracks 4, 10)
- Background vocals: Dorian Holley, Mortinette Jenkins, Marlena Jeter, Steve Tyrell
All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Jeffries, David. When You're Smiling at AllMusic
- ^ "GET YOUR PHILBIN – REGIS CROONS THE CLASSICS". New York Post. September 26, 2004.
- ^ Philbin, Regis. "When You're Smiling". Hollywood. 2004.