The Best of Times ~ 1986 UK CD

Premium Masters ( BMG UK )

( The ) Best of Times ( 1983 Single Version )

~ from the score of the Broadway musical "La Cage Aux Folles"

Words and Music by Jerry Herman, 1983

How to Handle a Woman

- from the Broadway and musical production "Camelot"

Music by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner

Days of Wine and Roses

~ from the 1962 film "Days of Wine and Roses"

Music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer, 1962

It Had To Be You MONO

~ from the 1944 Hollywood musical "Show Business"

Music by Isham Jones and lyrics by Gus Kahn, 1924, 1944

Complete Medley:

All I Do Is Dream of You

Music by Nacio Herb Brown and lyrics by Arthur Freed, 1934

Gigi

Music by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, 1958

The Way You Look Tonight

Music by Jerome Kern and lyrics Dorothy Fields

What Kind of Fool Am I ?

~ from the 1961 Stage Musical "Stop the World I Want to Get Off"

Music by Leslie Bricusse and lyrics by Anthony Newley

They Can't Take That Away From Me MONO

~ from the MGM film "The Barkley's of Broadway"

Music by George Gershwin and lyrics Ira Gershwin

Red Sails in the Sunset MONO

~ featured in the Stage musical "Provincetown Follies"

Music by Hugh Williams ( Will Grosz ) and lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy, 1935

Hello, Young Lovers ( 1960 Version from "For the Young at Heart" )

from the 1951 Stage musical "The King and I"

Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II , 1951

I Had the Craziest Dream MONO

from the 20th Century Fox film "Springtime in the Rockies"

Music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Mack Gordon , 1942

Try To Remember ( 1968 from "Look to Your Heart" )

from the musical production "The Fantasticks"

Music by Harvey Schmidt and lyrics by Tom Jones

The Father of Girls ( 1968 Album Version from "Look to Your Heart" )

Words and Music by Ervin M. Drake

Moon River

~ from the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"

Music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer

Begin the Beguine

~ from the 1935 Stage musical "Jubilee"

Words and Music by Cole Porter

Song On the Sand ( La da da da )

~ from the score of the Broadway musical "La Cage Aux Folles"

Words and Music by Jerry Herman, 1983

It's Easy To Remember MONO

~ from the 1935 Paramount film "Mississippi"

Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart 1935

The Best of Times - RCA / Ariola International 1986

COMPILATION BY DON BURKHIMER AND TOMMY LOFTUS

PROJECT SUPERVISION BY PAUL WILLIAMS

DIGITALLY REMASTERED BY MICHAEL MORAN

Special thanks to Eileen Cafarella, Phoebe Kranish and Nancy Chessare

THE BEST OF TIMES ~ 16 TRACKS ( I MEDLEY ) TIME 55:35

ALL TRACKS IN REAL STEREO EXCEPT PURE MONO

THESE TRACKS SHOULD BE STEREO BUT RELEASED HERE IN MONO

1986 BMG UK

RCA PD 89970

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