When You're Smiling (Regis Philbin album)

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When You're Smiling
Regis Philbin - When You're Smiling Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 28, 2004
Genre Easy listening
Length36:51
Label Hollywood Records
Producer
Regis Philbin chronology
It's Time for Regis!
(1968)
When You're Smiling
(2004)
Just You. Just Me.
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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When You're Smiling is Regis Philbin's second studio album, his first in more than 30 years. [1] In his own words, "When I grew up, it was the age of the great crooners. So, as a New York City kid, I wanted to be a singer. When I was 5, I knew every song Bing Crosby sang." [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Make Me Feel So Young"3:22
2."Pennies From Heaven"3:17
3."It Had To Be You"3:07
4."When You're Smiling"
3:13
5."I Can't Give You Anything But Love"2:43
6."They Can't Take That Away From Me"2:42
7."The Very Thought Of You" Ray Noble 3:54
8."Cheek To Cheek" Irving Berlin 3:54
9."What'll I Do" Irving Berlin 3:05
10."You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You"
2:37
11."Exactly Like You"2:21
12."Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral" (with Ronan Tynan) James Royce Shannon 2:36
Total length:36:51

Musicians

All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Jeffries, David. When You're Smiling at AllMusic
  2. "GET YOUR PHILBIN – REGIS CROONS THE CLASSICS". New York Post. September 26, 2004.
  3. Philbin, Regis. "When You're Smiling". Hollywood. 2004.