9 thoughts on “ Ill Buy You A Star - Various - Things Are Swingin (CD) ”

1. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for This Is Swing - Various Artists on AllMusic -

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2. On SWINGING ON A STAR, Crosby croons on a variety of these standards; the composers covered on this CD reads like a "who's who" of show business greats. On this release, Crosby sings songs from the greatest songwriting teams of all time, including works by Jerome Kern/Gus Kahn, George/Ira Gershwin, Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen, and Harold.

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3. Sinatra would also cover "Swinging on a Star" for his album Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River, and Other Academy Award Winners, in an arrangement by Nelson Riddle. Burke worked as a lyricist for Paramount Pictures and contributed to 25 of Bing Crosby's films, spawning many hits, including the title song from the musical.

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4. But then if that sort of life is what you wish You may grow up to be a fish A new kind of jumped-up slippery fish And all the monkeys aren't in the zoo Every day you meet quite a few So, you see it's all up to you You can be better than you are You could be swingin' on a star.

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5. But then if that sort of life is what you wish You may grow up to be a fish A new kind of jumped up slippery fish And all the monkeys aren't in the zoo Every day you meet quite a few So you see it's all up to you You can be better than you are You could be swingin' on a star .

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6. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Things Are Swingin' by Toni Tennille (CD, , Purebred Records) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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7. Tennille nails the material on "Things Are Swingin'" as if it were written specifically for her. She takes the Big Band sound and just has a blast with it--you can actually FEEL her having fun with it. (Major kudos go to Matt Catingub, whose talents have complemented her work beautifully in .

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8. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Swing! - Various Artists on AllMusic -

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9. After her semi-experimental treatment of material on "Never Let Me Go", Toni Tennille is back with her fourth solo set of standards, "Things Are Swingin'". The result, as on her first two solo efforts, "More Than You Know" and "All Of Me", is a truly stand-up album that /5(5).

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