Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Cole Porter | ||||
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Released | January 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Length | 56:24 | |||
Label | Concord | |||
Producer | John Burk | |||
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All music and lyrics by Cole Porter.
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