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Far Away Places
Words and Music by
Alex Kramer and
Joan Whitney, 1948
Bourne Co. ~ ASCAP
With Orchestra Conducted by
Henri René
Produced by Charles
Grean and J. Burgess
Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
Recording Time 3:02
Recorded
December 14, 1948
~ Matrix No.
D8VB-3991 Take 1 - 1A
SESSION MUSICIANS
December 14, 1948
A&R Production J. Burgess and
Charles Grean
Orchestra
AFTERNOON 3:00 TO 6:00 PM
NO OVERTIME
Leader: Henri René
Contractor: Union Musicians
Violin ~ Harry Melnikoff
Violin ~ M. Tartasky
Violin ~ H. Glickman
Violin ~ K. Dieterle
Violin ~ S. Rand
Violin ~ M. Schumitsky
Violin ~ Sylvan Shulman
Violin ~ Zelly Smirnoff
Violin ~ B. Lambert
Cello ~ F. Tulli
Cello ~ M. Brown
Viola ~ Isador Zir
Viola ~ H. Pakaln
Piano ~ J. Guarnieri
Guitar ~ Danny Perri
Drums ~ E. Shawker
Bass ~ J. Teiko
Single release: RCA-78RPM-20-3316-A
Single release: RCA-45RPM-47-3267
Single Flip Side: "Missouri
Waltz"
US Chart Position No. 4 (
1 Week ) Chart Debut: January 15, 1949
Notes: Nineteen weeks on
"Your Hit Parade", three times in the #1
position,
this song had Top 10 records for Bing Crosby,
Margaret Whiting and Dinah
Shore in addition to Perry's #4 position.
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With Orchestra Conducted by
Henri René
Produced by Charles
Grean and J. Burgess
Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
Recorded December 14, 1948
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