title: Discografie van Nelson Riddle
text: Dit is een uitgebreide discografie van arrangeur en orkestleider Nelson Riddle.
  
  Als bandleider
  
  Singles (selectie, met hitnoteringen Amerika) 
  
   "Lisbon Antigua" { US nr. 1 - februari 1956 }
   "Port Au Prince" { US nr. 20 - april 1956 }
   "Theme From The Proud Ones" { US nr. 39 - juli 1956 }
   "Route 66 Theme" { US nr. 30 - juni 1962 - AC nr. 9, 1962 }
   "Naked City Theme" { US nr 130 - oktober 1962 }
   "What's New" (met Linda Ronstadt) US nr. 53 - december 1983 - AC nr. 5, 1983
   "I've Got A Crush On You" (met Linda Ronstadt) AC nr. 7, 1984
  
  Bronnen: Billboard Top Pop Singles, Billboard Adult Contemporary (A.C.) Billboard Bubbling Under Singles Books
  
  Albums
  
  Capitol 
  
   1955 The Music from "Oklahoma!"
   1956 Lisbon Antigua (EP)
   1956 The Tender Touch
   1957 Hey... Let Yourself Go
   1958 C'mon... Get Happy
   1958 Sea of Dreams
   1958 Witchcraft!
   1959 The Joy of Living
   1959 Sing a Song with Riddle
   1959 Original Music from the TV Show "The Untouchables"
   1960 Music of the Motion Picture Can Can
   1961 Magic Moments from "The Gay Life"
   1961 Love Tide
   1962 Route 66 Theme and Other Great TV Hits
   1962 Love is a Game of Poker
   1962 The Best of Nelson Riddle
   1962 More Hit TV Themes
  
  Reprise 
  
   1964 White on White, Shangri-La, Charade & Other Hits of 1964
   1965 Interprets Great Music, Great Films, Great Sounds
   1966 NAT: An Orchestral Portrait of Nat "King" Cole
  
  Solid State Records 
  
   1967 Music for Wives and Lovers
  
  Liberty 
  
   1967 The Bright and the Beautiful
   1968 The Riddle of Today
  
  United Artists 
  
   1967 For Swinging Lovers
   1968 The Contemporary Sound of Nelson Riddle
  
  Capilano Records 
  
   1969 British Columbia Suite
  
  Marble Arch Records 
  
   1970 Nelson Riddle Conducts the 101 Strings
  
  Avon 
  
   1970 Avon Wishes You a Happy Holiday and a Joyous New Year
  
  Bulldog Records 
  
   1970 The Look of Love
  
  MPS Records 
  
   1971 Communication
   1973 Changing Colors
  
  Daybreak Records 
  
   1973 Vive LeGrand!
  
  DRG 
  
   2006 Hey Diddle Riddle (recorded 1959)
  
  Als arrangeur (selectie) 
  
   "What Is This Thing Called Love" (voor Keely Smith)
   "I've Got You Under My Skin" (voor Frank Sinatra)
   "One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)" (voor Frank Sinatra)
   "The Lady Is a Tramp" (voor Frank Sinatra)
   "Come Rain or Come Shine" (voor Judy Garland)
   "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (voor Judy Garland)
   "Mona Lisa" (voor Nat King Cole)
   "Night and Day" (voor Frank Sinatra)
   "On The Street Where You Live" (voor Dean Martin)
   "Unforgettable" (voor Nat King Cole)
   "What's New" (voor Linda Ronstadt)
   "Witchcraft" (voor Frank Sinatra)
   "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" (voor Dean Martin)
  
  voor Frank Sinatra
  
  Capitol-albums 
  
   1953 Songs for Young Lovers
   1954 Swing Easy!
   1955 In the Wee Small Hours
   1956 Songs for Swingin' Lovers
   1957 Close to You
   1957 A Swingin' Affair!
   1958 Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
   1960 Nice 'n' Easy
   1961 Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!
  
  Capitol-singles 
  
   1954 "White Christmas"/"The Christmas Waltz"
  
  Reprise-albums 
  
   1963 The Concert Sinatra
   1963 Sinatra's Sinatra
   1963 Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre
   1964 Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River, and Other Academy Award Winners
   1964 Softly, As I Leave You
   1964 America, I Hear You Singing
   1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods (soundtrack)
   1964 12 Songs of Christmas
   1965 My Kind of Broadway
   1965 Sinatra '65: The Singer Today
   1966 Moonlight Sinatra
   1966 Strangers in the Night
   1968 The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas
   1977 Unfinished album ("Nancy," "Emily," "Linda," "Sweet Lorraine," "Barbara")
   1979 Trilogy: Past Present Future ("Something")
   1981 She Shot Me Down ("The Gal that Got Away"/"It Never Entered My Mind")
  
  Reprise-singles 
  
   1961 "Pocketful of Miracles"/"Name It and It's Yours"
   1962 "The Look of Love"/"I Left My Heart in San Francisco"
   1963 "California"/"America the Beautiful"
   1963 "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me"
   1965 "Moment to Moment"
   1968 "Blue Lace"/"Star!"
   1976 "I Love My Wife"/"Evergreen" [unreleased]
   1980 "Theme From 'New York, New York' - Reprise 7-49233
  
  voor Ella Fitzgerald
  
  Verve-albums 
  
   1959 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook
   1962 Ella Swings Gently with Nelson
   1962 Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson
   1962 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook
   1964 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Songbook
  
  Pablo-albums 
  
   1972 Ella Loves Cole (heruitgegeven in 1978 onder de titel Dream Dancing, met twee nieuwe tracks)
   1982 The Best Is Yet to Come
  
  voor Nat King Cole 
  (Alle albums voor Capitol)
  
   1953: Nat King Cole Sings for Two In Love
   1954: Unforgettable
   1955: The Piano Style of Nat King Cole
   1956: Ballads of the Day
   1958: St. Louis Blues
   1958: Cole Español
   1959: To Whom It May Concern
   1960: Wild Is Love
   2001: Night Lights — postume release voor Cole en Riddle; opgenomen in 1955/56
  
  voor andere artiesten 
  
   Anna Maria Alberghetti
   Warm and Willing (Capitol, 1960)
   Shirley Bassey
   Let's Face the Music (EMI, 1962)
   Rosemary Clooney
   Rosie Solves the Swingin' Riddle! (RCA, 1960)
   Love (Reprise, 1963)
   Bing Crosby
   Return to Paradise Islands (Reprise, 1964)
   Sammy Davis, Jr.
   That's Entertainment! (MGM, 1974)
   Buddy DeFranco
   Plays Nelson Riddle's Cross Country Suite (Dot, 1958)
   Eddie Fisher
   Games that Lovers Play (RCA, 1966)
   Judy Garland
   Judy (Capitol, 1956)
   Judy in Love (Capitol, 1958)
   Antonio Carlos Jobim
   The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim (Warner Bros. Records, 1965)
   Jack Jones
   There's Love And There's Love And There's Love (Kapp Records, 1965)
   Kiri Te Kanawa
   Blue Skies (Decca, 1985)
   Steve Lawrence
   Portrait of Steve (MGM, 1972)
   Peggy Lee
   The Man I Love (Capitol, 1957) (conducted by Frank Sinatra)
   Jump for Joy (Capitol, 1958)
   Dean Martin
   This Time I'm Swingin''' (Capitol, 1960)
   Cha Cha de Amor (Capitol, 1962)
   Johnny Mathis
   I'll Buy You A Star (Columbia, 1962)
   Live it Up (Columbia, 1963)
   Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli
   Top Hat (EMI, 1981)
   Oscar Peterson
   Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle (Verve, 1964)
   Sue Raney
   When Your Lover Has Gone (Capitol, 1959)
   Mavis Rivers
   Take a Number (Capitol, 1959)
   Linda Ronstadt
   What's New? (Asylum, 1983)
   Lush Life (Asylum, 1984)
   For Sentimental Reasons (Asylum, 1986)
   Tommy Sands
   When I'm Thinking of You (Capitol, 1959)
   Dream with Me (Capitol, 1960)
   Dinah Shore
   Dinah, Yes Indeed! (Capitol, 1959)
   Phil Silvers
   Phil Silvers and Swinging Brass (Columbia, 1956)
   Frank Sinatra, Jr.
   Spice (Daybreak Records, 1971)
   His Way! (Daybreak Records, 1972)
   Kate Smith
   The Best of Kate Smith (RCA Records, 1963-1967)
   Keely Smith
   I Wish You Love (Capitol, 1958)
   Swingin' Pretty (Capitol, 1959)
   Little Girl Blue/Little Girl New (Reprise, 1962)
   Barbra Streisand
   On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (soundtrack) (Columbia Records, 1970)
   Pinky Tomlin
   Country Boy (Arvee Records, 1963)
   Ed Townsend
   New in Town (Capitol, 1959)
   Glad to Be Here (Capitol, 1959)
   Danny Williams
   Swinging For You (HMV, 1962)
  
   Televisie-werk 
  
   The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956)
   A Man and His Music (1965/1966/1967 tv-specials voor Frank Sinatra)
   The Julie Andrews Hour (1973)
   The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music (1980)
  
   Films 
  
   Pal Joey (1957, met Frank Sinatra)
   Till There Was You (van The Music Man in 1957)
   Can-Can (1960)
   Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
   Paint Your Wagon (1969)
   On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
  
   Als componist 
  
   Film- en televisie 
  
   Lisbon (1956) (theme-song, haalde de 1ste plaats in de Billboard Top 100)
   Li'l Abner (1959)
   The Untouchables Route 66 (1960) (theme-song werd in 1962 een Amerikaanse Top 40-hit)
   Naked City (1960)
   Ocean's Eleven (1960)
   Lolita (1962)
   4 for Texas (1963)
   A Rage to Live (1965)
   Batman (1966-68, tv-serie) (Neal Hefti componeerde "Batman Theme" song, maar Riddle en Billy May schreven de muziek voor de feitelijke afleveringen)
   Batman El Dorado (1966)
   How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
   This Is Your Life (1971)
   Emergency! (1972)
   The Great Gatsby (zorgde voor hernieuwde populariteit van Irving Berlin's "What'll I Do" en bracht Riddle de Academy Award for Best Original Song Score and Adaptation bij de 47th Academy Awards)
   CHiPs (1977) some first-season episodes
  
   Tribuutplaat door andere artiesten 
  
   Erich Kunzel, Route 66 - That Nelson Riddle Sound'' (Telarc Records, 2000)
  
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