Don't Worry 'Bout Me (album)

Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Studio album by Billy Eckstine
Released	1962
Recorded	1962
Genre	Traditional pop, jazz
Label	Mercury MG 20736 [1]
Producer	Quincy Jones
Billy Eckstine chronology
At Basin Street East (1961) Don't Worry 'Bout Me (1962) The Golden Hits of Billy Eckstine (1963)

Don't Worry 'Bout Me is a 1962 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine. It was arranged by Billy Byers, conducted by Bobby Tucker, and produced by Quincy Jones. ^{[2] [3]} The album peaked at 92 on the Billboard 200, and was highlighted at a "National Breakout Album" by Billboard in November 1962. ^{[4] [5]}

Track listing

1. "Till There Was You" (Meredith Willson) – 2:17
2. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) – 2:53
3. "It Isn't Fair" (Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer, Sylvester Sprigato) – 3:02
4. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 3:25
5. "Beauty of True Love" – (Barry Mann, Larry Kolber) - 2:24
6. "The Exodus Song" (Ernest Gold) – 2:58
7. "Guilty" (Richard Whiting, Harry Akst, Gus Kahn) – 3:04
8. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:21
9. "Tender Is the Night" – (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) - 3:13
10. "Jeannie" – (Trevor Stanford / Norman Newell) - 2:36
11. "Stranger in Town" – (Mel Tormé) - 3:09
12. "I Want to Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) – 3:05

Personnel

• Billy Eckstine – vocals
• Billy Byers – arranger
• Bobby Tucker – conductor
• Quincy Jones – producer

References

1. http://www.discogs.com/Billy-Eckstine-Now-Singing-In-12-Great-Movies/master/560243 Discogs – Don't Worry 'Bout Me
2. Don't Worry 'Bout Me at AllMusic
3. Cary Ginell (August 1, 2013). Mr. B: The Music and Life of Billy Eckstine. Hal Leonard. pp. 164–. ISBN   978-1-4803-6679-4.
4. Don't Worry 'Bout Me – Awards at AllMusic
5. "Albums: National Breakouts". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 17, 1962. p. 1. ISSN   0006-2510.