Peggy Lee

High Rollers! from Las Vegas (Various Artists)

Capitol Records (724387593527)
Release date: April 26, 2005

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Capitol celebrates the City of Las Vegas’ centennial anniversary with “18 classic hits and signature songs from the artists who made Vegas famous.” Included are Peggy’s 1965 recording of Big Spender, and a 1963 recording ofThis Could Be the Start of Something Big that is previously unreleased in any format.

Tracks

1. Intro: “We Have a New Roller!”
2. Peggy Lee: This Could Be the Start of Something Big (previously unreleased)
3. Dean Martin: Ain’t That a Kick in the Head
4. Louis Prima and Keely Smith: Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
5. Sammy Davis Jr.: Luck Be a Lady
6. Nelson Riddle: A Game of Poker (first time on CD)
7. Tony Bennett and Count Basie: Are You Havin’ Any Fun? 
8. Nat King Cole: I’m Shooting High
9. Wayne Newton: Danke Schoen
10. Judy Garland: Lucky Day
11. Sam Butera: Seven Out
12. Dean Martin: Who’s Got the Action? 
13. Peggy Lee: Big Spender
14. Louis Prima: Jump Jive an’ Wail
15. Sammy Davis Jr.: I’m Gonna Live Till I Die
16. Billy May: The Desert Song
17. Nat King Cole: The Late, Late Show
18. Bobby Darin: Charade
19. Nancy Wilson: The Best Is Yet to Come

 

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