Smile (1954-07-27)

~ Recording by Nat “King” Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Smile2:55Nat King ColeThe Legendary Nat King ColeNat King ColeAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Dressed to Kill
Promotion
1.2Smile2:53Nat King ColeMother’s Day, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sunday Express (UK newspaper)SEMDCD02

Relationships

producer:Lee Gillette
bass:Charlie Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1954-07-27)
bass trombone:George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1954-07-27)
cello:Cy Bernard (on 1954-07-27)
Armand Kaproff (on 1954-07-27)
Ray Kramer (on 1954-07-27)
Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1954-07-27)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1954-07-27)
French horn:Vincent DeRosa (on 1954-07-27)
William Hinshaw (American horn player) (on 1954-07-27)
guitar:John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1954-07-27)
percussion:Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1954-07-27)
piano:Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1954-07-27)
reeds:John Hacker (on 1954-07-27)
Harry Klee (on 1954-07-27)
Dominic Mumolo (on 1954-07-27)
trombone:Francis Howard (trombone) (on 1954-07-27)
viola:Stanley Harris (US big band viola player) (on 1954-07-27)
Paul Robyn (on 1954-07-27)
Barbara Simons (on 1954-07-27)
Dave Sterkin (on 1954-07-27)
violin:Leonard Atkins (on 1954-07-27)
Victor Bay (on 1954-07-27)
Alex Beller (on 1954-07-27)
Harry Bluestone (on 1954-07-27)
Walter Edelstein (on 1954-07-27)
Nathan Ross (on 1954-07-27)
Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1954-07-27)
Eudice Shapiro (Violinist) (on 1954-07-27)
Paul Shure (on 1954-07-27)
Felix Slatkin (on 1954-07-27)
Marshall Sosson (on 1954-07-27)
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1954-07-27)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1954-07-27)
orchestra:Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1954)
conductor:Nelson Riddle (on 1954-07-27)
arranger:Nelson Riddle
recorded at:Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood (on 1954-07-27)
purchase for download and streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/724836616 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7B4HR3GjYjZPkz7N9UMQwf [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/7vSMgGnVq1l00znqaxb2WS [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/10912 [info]
recording of:Smile (song version w/ lyrics) (on 1954-07-27: cover)

Smile (song version w/ lyrics)

lyricist:Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist)
John Turner (lyricist)
composer:Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker)
publisher:Bourne France Éditions Musicale
Bourne Music Ltd.
Bourne, Inc.
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1954)
sub-publisher:Editions Vedette Sprl
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
later translated versions:Hymy
Sonríe
Sorridi
Ton sourire est dans mon cœur (Smile) (from the film: "Les Temps modernes")
part of:Chaplin (order: 13)
is based on:Smile (Modern Times; original instrumental version)
is the basis for:O Bêbado e a Equilibrista
music quoted in:Too Much Rain