Big $pender

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Big $pender
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Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedOctober 27, 1965 - February 1, 1966
Genre Jazz, vocal jazz
Length28:29
Label Capitol
Producer Dave Cavanaugh
Peggy Lee chronology
Guitars a là Lee
(1965)
Big $pender
(1966)
Extra Special!
(1967)
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Big $pender is a 1966 studio album by Peggy Lee. It was recorded with the orchestra of Bill Holman [2]

Track listing

  1. "Come Back to Me" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) - 2:17
  2. "You've Got Possibilities" (Charles Strouse, Lee Adams) - 2:10
  3. "It's a Wonderful World" (Jan Savitt, Leo Watson, Harold Adamson) - 1:48
  4. "I'll Only Miss Him When I Think of Him" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) - 2:48
  5. "Big Spender" (Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields) - 2:07
  6. "I Must Know" (Neal Hefti, Lil Mattis) - 2:48
  7. "Alright, Okay, You Win" (Sid Wyche, Mayme Watts) - 2:26
  8. "Watch What Happens" (Michel Legrand, Norman Gimbel) - 3:09
  9. "Touch the Earth" (Jeri Southern, Gail Allen) - 2:30
  10. "You Don't Know" (Walter Spriggs) - 2:37
  11. "Let's Fall in Love" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:04
  12. "Gotta Travel On" (Paul Clayton) - 1:45

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