There's No Boat Like a Rowboat

Words and Music by Irving Gordon 

Bourne, Inc., 1951

 

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

and The Fontane Sisters 

Produced by Charles Grean and Hugo Winterhalter

 

Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City

Recording Time 2:29

 

Recorded May 15, 1951  ~ Matrix No. E1VB 2109 Take 1 - 1A 

SESSION MUSICIANS

 

Orchestra

EVENING 2:00 TO 5:30 PM 

 

Leader: Mitchell Ayres

Contractor: Henry "Hank" Ross

 

Violin ~ Sylvan Shulman, Zelly Smirnoff, Anthony Eidus, Mac Ceppos, Fred Buldrini, Felix Orlewitz, Maurice Hershaft, Raoul Poliakin 

Viola ~ Isador Zir 

Cello ~ Maurice Brown, Abram Borodkin

Trumpet ~ Melven Solomon, James Maxwell, James Milazzo 

Trombone ~ Buddy Morrow, John D'agostino 

Sax ~ Harry Terrill, Bernard Kaufman, Philip Zolkind, Stanley Webb

Guitar ~ Danny Perri 

Piano ~ Henry Rowland

Drums ~ Terry Snyder 

Bass ~ Robert Haggart 

 

Single release: RCA-45/78RPM-47/20-4158-B

Single Flip Side: "There's a Big Blue Cloud ( Next to Heaven )"

US Chart Position No. 20

 

Discos RCA Victor Argentina: RCA 68-0722

Single Flip Side: "No Hay Que Dejarse Ilucionar"

 

UK Single release: HMV-78RPM-B-10114 ( August 1951 )

Single Flip Side: "There's a Big Blue Cloud ( Next to Heaven )"

 

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