| The Song Is June! | ||||
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| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | July–August 1958 | |||
| Studio | Capitol Studios, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 64:38 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| June Christy chronology | ||||
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| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [1] |
The Song Is June! is a 1958 album by June Christy recorded with Pete Rugolo's Orchestra. It was reissued in 1997 as a double CD with Off-Beat . [2]
Tracks 3, 6, and 10
Tracks 2, 4, 7 and 9
Tracks 1, 5 and 8
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