Bright and Shiny

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Bright and Shiny
Bright and Shiny (album) cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 20, 1961
Genre Traditional pop
Length31:04
Label Columbia
Doris Day chronology
Show Time
(1960)
Bright and Shiny
(1961)
I Have Dreamed
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
New Record Mirror 4/5 [2]

Bright and Shiny is an album released by Columbia Records, featuring Doris Day backed by Neal Hefti's orchestra, on March 20, 1961. It was released in two forms; a monaural LP (catalog number CL-1614) and a stereophonic LP (catalog number CS-8414). A song of the same name was composed especially for this album.

The album was combined with Day's 1959 album, Cuttin' Capers, on a compact disc, issued on November 13, 2001 by Collectables Records.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bright and Shiny" Bob Sherman, Dick Sherman 2:34
2."I Want to Be Happy" Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar 2:18
3."Keep Smilin', Keep Laughin', Be Happy"Lou Singer2:56
4."Singin' in the Rain" Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed 2:36
5."Gotta Feelin'"Andy Prince2:09
6."Happy Talk" Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II 3:00
7."Make Someone Happy" Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green 3:25
8."Ridin' High" Cole Porter 2:01
9."On the Sunny Side of the Street" Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields 2:39
10."Clap Yo' Hands" George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin 2:59
11."Stay with the Happy People" Bob Hilliard, Jule Styne2:12
12."Twinkle and Shine" By Dunham 2:15

References

  1. Bright and Shiny at AllMusic
  2. Watson, Jimmy (June 3, 1961). "Doris Day: Bright And Shiny" (PDF). New Record Mirror . No. 12. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.