Musical Bacon: Nelson Riddle

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Ella Fitzgerald	arranger, conductor	"The Half of It, Dearie" Blues, 's Wonderful, (I've Got) Beginner's Luck, A Fine Romance, A Foggy Day, After You, All of You, All the Things You Are, Alone Together, Ambulatory Suite, Ambulatory Suite: Promenade (Walking the Dog) / March of the Swiss / Fidgety Feet, Any Old Time, Anything Goes, Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did, Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did?, At Long Last Love, Autumn in New York, Bidin' My Time, Body and Soul, Boy Wanted, Boy! What Love Has Done to Me!, But Not for Me, But Not for Me (alternate take), But Not for Me [45 Rpm version], By Strauss, C'est magnifique, Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man, Cheerful Little Earful, Clap Yo' Hands, Darn That Dream, Day Out, Deep Purple, Don't Be That Way, Down in the Depths, Dream, Dream Dancing, Early Autumn, Embraceable You, Fascinating Rhythm, For You, for Me, for Evermore, Funny Face, Georgia on My Mind, God Bless the Child, Good Bye, He Loves and She Loves, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I Can't Be Bothered Now, I Can't Get Started, I Concentrate on You, I Get a Kick Out of You, I Got Rhythm, I Hear Music, I Only Have Eyes for You, I Remember You, I Was Doing All Right, I Wished on the Moon, I Won't Dance, I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone, I'll Be Hard to Handle, I'm Gonna Go Fishin', I'm Old Fashioned, I've Got You Under My Skin, I've Got a Crush on You, Imagination, Isn't It a Pity?, Isn't That a Pity?, It's a Blue World, It's a Pity to Say Goodnight, I’ve Got a Crush on You, Just Another Rhumba, Just One of Those Things, Laura, Let's Begin, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, Let's Kiss and Make Up, Looking for a Boy, Lorelei, Lorelei [Different version], Love Is Here to Stay, Love Is Sweeping the Country, Love Me or Leave Me, Love Walked In, Love for Sale, Maybe, Mean to Me, Midnight Sun, My Cousin in Milwaukee, My Guy Glenn (Treats Me Nice), My Heart Belongs to Daddy, My One and Only, My One and Only Love, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Of Thee I Sing (Baby), Oh, Lady Be Good, Oh, Lady Be Good (alternate take), Oh, Lady Be Good!, Oh, So Nice, Oh, So Nice!, Pick Yourself Up, Remind Me, Sam and Delilah, Shall We Dance, Shall We Dance?, She Didn't Say Yes, She's Funny That Way, Single-O, Skylark, Slap That Bass, So Near and Yet So Far, Somebody From Somewhere, Somebody Loves Me, Someone to Watch Over Me, Something's Gotta Give, Somewhere in the Night (Naked City Theme), Soon, Stiff Upper Lip, Street of Dreams, Strike Up the Band, Sweet and Slow, That Certain Feeling, The Best Is Yet to Come, The Gentleman Is a Dope, The Man I Love, The Preludes, The Preludes: Prelude 1 / Prelude 2 / Prelude 3 (instrumental), The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag), The Real American Song (Is a Rag), The Very Thought of You, The Way You Look Tonight, They All Laughed, They Can't Take That Away From Me, Things Are Looking Up, This Time the Dream's on Me, Too Marvelous for Words, Trav’lin’ Light, Treat Me Rough, What Am I Here For, When Your Lover Has Gone, When a Woman Loves a Man, Who Cares?, Why Was I Born?, Without Love, Yesterdays, You Couldn't Be Cuter, You're Driving Me Crazy, You've Got What Gets Me
Frank Sinatra	arranger, conductor	(Love Is) The Tender Trap, A Foggy Day, A Foggy Day (in London Town), All of Me, All or Nothing at All, An Old Fashioned Christmas, Angel Eyes, Anything Goes, At Long Last Love, Blue Lace, Blue Moon, Blues in the Night, Call Me, Can’t We Be Friends?, Dancing on the Ceiling, Deep in a Dream, Downtown, Ebb Tide, Everybody Loves Somebody, Get Happy, Glad to Be Unhappy, Gold, Gone With the Wind, Good‐Bye, Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry, Hey, Jealous Lover, How About You?, How Could You Do a Thing Like That to Me, I Get Along Without You Very Well, I Get a Kick Out of You, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, I Love You, I See Your Face Before Me, I Thought About You, I Won't Dance, I Won’t Dance, I've Got You Under My Skin, Ill Wind, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, It Happened in Monterey, It Never Entered My Mind, It’s a Lonesome Old Town, I’ll Be Around, I’ll Never Be the Same, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, I’ve Got the World on a String, Jeepers Creepers, Just One of Those Things, Last Night When We Were Young, Like Someone in Love, Little Girl Blue, Love Is Here to Stay, Makin’ Whoopee, Mood Indigo, My Baby Just Cares for Me, My Funny Valentine, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Nice ’n’ Easy, Oh Look at Me Now, Old Devil Moon, On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever), One for My Baby, One for My Baby (and One More for the Road), Only the Lonely, Orange, Pennies From Heaven, Put Your Dreams Away, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Something, Spoken Dialogue, Spring Is Here, Summer Wind, Swingin’ Down the Lane, Take a Chance, Taking a Chance on Love, The Christmas Waltz, The Gal That Got Away, The Girl Next Door, The Lady Is a Tramp, The Last Dance, The Most Beautiful Girl in the World, The Second Time Around, They Can't Take That Away From Me, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, This Love of Mine, Tina, Too Marvelous for Words, Violets for Your Furs, We’ll Be Together Again, What Is This Thing Called Love?, What’s New?, When Your Lover Has Gone, When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You), Why Should I Cry Over You, Willow Weep for Me, Yes Sir, That’s My Baby, You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me, You Make Me Feel So Young, Young at Heart, You’re Driving Me Crazy!, You’re Getting to Be a Habit With Me
Hilda Ossusky	arranger, conductor	Am I Blue, Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered, But Not for Me, Can't We Be Friends, Crazy He Calls Me, Falling in Love Again, Good-Bye, Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry, I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You, I Get Along Without You Very Well, I Love You for Sentimental Reasons, I'm a Fool to Want You, I've Got a Crush on You, It Never Entered My Mind, Little Girl Blue, Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be), Lush Life, Mean to Me, My Funny Valentine, My Old Flame, Skylark, Someone to Watch Over Me, Sophisticated Lady, Straighten Up and Fly Right, What’ll I Do?, What’s New?, When I Fall in Love, When You Wish Upon a Star, When Your Lover Has Gone, You Go to My Head, You Took Advantage of Me
Keely Smith	arranger, conductor	As You Desire Me, Don't Take Your Love From Me, Fools Rush In, I Understand, I Wish You Love, If We Never Meet Again, Imagination, Indian Love Call, It's Been a Long, Long Time, It's Magic, Mr. Wonderful, Someone to Watch Over Me, Stormy Weather, The Nearness of You, There Will Never Be Another You, What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Day Is Done, When Your Lover Has Gone, You Go to My Head, You're Driving Me Crazy
Dinah Shore	arranger, conductor	Easy to Love, Falling in Love With Love, Get Out of Town, I'm Old Fashioned, It All Depends on You, Love Is Here to Stay, Medley: Easy to Love, Get Out Town, They Can't Take That Away From Me, Sentimental Journey, Taking a Chance on Love, The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else), They Can't Take That Away From Me, Where or When, Where or When / Easy to Love / Get Out of Town / They Can't Take That Away From Me, Yes Indeed!
Steve Beltran	arranger, conductor	A felicidade, Bonita, Dindi, Favela, Por toda a minha vida, Samba do avião, She's a Carioca, Surfboard, Só tinha de ser com você, Useless Landscape, Valsa do porto de Caxias, Água de beber
HiddenL	arranger, conductor	Anema E Core [With All My Heart and Soul], Come Back to Sorrento, Cuban Love Song, How's Your Romance?, I Have Dreamed, I'm in the Mood for Love, In the Still of the Night, Non Dimenticar [Don't Forget Me], Porgy, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Warm and Willing
Oscar Peterson	arranger, conductor	'Round Midnight, A Sleeping Bee, Come Sunday, Goodbye, Judy, My Foolish Heart, My Ship, Nightingale, Portrait Of Jenny, Someday My Prince Will Come
Nat King Cole	arranger, conductor	Again, Almost Like Being in Love, An Affair to Remember, I'm Shooting High, Mona Lisa, Should I, The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)
Barbra Streisand	arranger, conductor	Go to Sleep, He Isn't You, Hurry! It's Lovely Up Here, Love With All the Trimmings, On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (reprise), What Did I Have That I Don't Have
Hijack Hood	arranger, conductor	Change Partners, Isn't This a Lovely Day?, The Piccolino, The Way You Look Tonight, Top Hat
Lewis Collins	arranger, conductor, instrument arranger	Come Blow Your Horn, I Like to Lead When I Dance, My Kind of Town, Oh You Crazy Moon, You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me
George Benson	arranger, instrument arranger	Ballerina, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, Mona Lisa, Nature Boy, Walkin’ My Baby Back Home
The Nat King Cole Trio	arranger, conductor	Almost Like Being in Love, Don’t Hurt the Girl, Don’t Let Your Eyes Go Shopping (For Your Heart), This Can’t Be Love
The Sinatra Family	arranger	I Wouldn’t Trade Christmas, The Bells of Christmas (Greensleeves), The Twelve Days of Christmas
Yves Montand	arranger, conductor	Come Back to Me, Melinda, On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
Rosemary Clooney	arranger, conductor	By Myself, Get Me to the Church on Time
Clint Eastwood	conductor	I Still See Elisa, I Talk to the Trees
Pierre Chiffre	arranger, conductor	Stardust, The Man I Love
Autumn Splendour	conductor	Best Things, Gold Fever
Lee Marvin	conductor	The First Thing You Know, Wand’rin’ Star
Marco Rinalduzzi	conductor	Main Title (I’m on My Way), Whoop-Ti-Ay! (Shivaree)
Om Nom Bomb	arranger	The Christmas Song, White Christmas
Nite Flights	arranger	I’ve Never Been in Love Before, When I’m Not Near the Girl I Love
Spelunks	conductor	There’s a Coach Comin’ In, They Call the Wind Maria
Sirus & Irina	arranger, conductor	’Round Midnight
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra	arranger, conductor	Route 66 Theme
Michael Bublé	arranger	I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Anna Maria Alberghetti	arranger, conductor	I've Got the World on a String
Paul Sawtell	arranger	Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Main Title (with voice & effects)
LD Herb	arranger, conductor	Come Blow Your Horn
Jerry Goldsmith	arranger	Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Moppy	conductor	A Million Miles Away Behind the Door
Jaime Rosas	arranger, conductor	High Hopes
Ella Mae Morse	conductor	Oakie Boogie
Sweat Like An Ape!	arranger	Too Young
Burton Lane	arranger, conductor	Main Title: On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
Brian Fernandes	arranger	Too Young
Alan Dexter	conductor	The Gospel of No Name City

"The Half of It, Dearie" Blues, 's Wonderful, (I've Got) Beginner's Luck, A Fine Romance, A Foggy Day, After You, All of You, All the Things You Are, Alone Together, Ambulatory Suite, Ambulatory Suite: Promenade (Walking the Dog) / March of the Swiss / Fidgety Feet, Any Old Time, Anything Goes, Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did, Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did?, At Long Last Love, Autumn in New York, Bidin' My Time, Body and Soul, Boy Wanted, Boy! What Love Has Done to Me!, But Not for Me, But Not for Me (alternate take), But Not for Me [45 Rpm version], By Strauss, C'est magnifique, Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man, Cheerful Little Earful, Clap Yo' Hands, Darn That Dream, Day Out, Deep Purple, Don't Be That Way, Down in the Depths, Dream, Dream Dancing, Early Autumn, Embraceable You, Fascinating Rhythm, For You, for Me, for Evermore, Funny Face, Georgia on My Mind, God Bless the Child, Good Bye, He Loves and She Loves, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I Can't Be Bothered Now, I Can't Get Started, I Concentrate on You, I Get a Kick Out of You, I Got Rhythm, I Hear Music, I Only Have Eyes for You, I Remember You, I Was Doing All Right, I Wished on the Moon, I Won't Dance, I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone, I'll Be Hard to Handle, I'm Gonna Go Fishin', I'm Old Fashioned, I've Got You Under My Skin, I've Got a Crush on You, Imagination, Isn't It a Pity?, Isn't That a Pity?, It's a Blue World, It's a Pity to Say Goodnight, I’ve Got a Crush on You, Just Another Rhumba, Just One of Those Things, Laura, Let's Begin, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, Let's Kiss and Make Up, Looking for a Boy, Lorelei, Lorelei [Different version], Love Is Here to Stay, Love Is Sweeping the Country, Love Me or Leave Me, Love Walked In, Love for Sale, Maybe, Mean to Me, Midnight Sun, My Cousin in Milwaukee, My Guy Glenn (Treats Me Nice), My Heart Belongs to Daddy, My One and Only, My One and Only Love, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Of Thee I Sing (Baby), Oh, Lady Be Good, Oh, Lady Be Good (alternate take), Oh, Lady Be Good!, Oh, So Nice, Oh, So Nice!, Pick Yourself Up, Remind Me, Sam and Delilah, Shall We Dance, Shall We Dance?, She Didn't Say Yes, She's Funny That Way, Single-O, Skylark, Slap That Bass, So Near and Yet So Far, Somebody From Somewhere, Somebody Loves Me, Someone to Watch Over Me, Something's Gotta Give, Somewhere in the Night (Naked City Theme), Soon, Stiff Upper Lip, Street of Dreams, Strike Up the Band, Sweet and Slow, That Certain Feeling, The Best Is Yet to Come, The Gentleman Is a Dope, The Man I Love, The Preludes, The Preludes: Prelude 1 / Prelude 2 / Prelude 3 (instrumental), The Real American Folk Song (Is a Rag), The Real American Song (Is a Rag), The Very Thought of You, The Way You Look Tonight, They All Laughed, They Can't Take That Away From Me, Things Are Looking Up, This Time the Dream's on Me, Too Marvelous for Words, Trav’lin’ Light, Treat Me Rough, What Am I Here For, When Your Lover Has Gone, When a Woman Loves a Man, Who Cares?, Why Was I Born?, Without Love, Yesterdays, You Couldn't Be Cuter, You're Driving Me Crazy, You've Got What Gets Me

Frank Sinatra

arranger, conductor

(Love Is) The Tender Trap, A Foggy Day, A Foggy Day (in London Town), All of Me, All or Nothing at All, An Old Fashioned Christmas, Angel Eyes, Anything Goes, At Long Last Love, Blue Lace, Blue Moon, Blues in the Night, Call Me, Can’t We Be Friends?, Dancing on the Ceiling, Deep in a Dream, Downtown, Ebb Tide, Everybody Loves Somebody, Get Happy, Glad to Be Unhappy, Gold, Gone With the Wind, Good‐Bye, Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry, Hey, Jealous Lover, How About You?, How Could You Do a Thing Like That to Me, I Get Along Without You Very Well, I Get a Kick Out of You, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, I Love You, I See Your Face Before Me, I Thought About You, I Won't Dance, I Won’t Dance, I've Got You Under My Skin, Ill Wind, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, It Happened in Monterey, It Never Entered My Mind, It’s a Lonesome Old Town, I’ll Be Around, I’ll Never Be the Same, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, I’ve Got the World on a String, Jeepers Creepers, Just One of Those Things, Last Night When We Were Young, Like Someone in Love, Little Girl Blue, Love Is Here to Stay, Makin’ Whoopee, Mood Indigo, My Baby Just Cares for Me, My Funny Valentine, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Nice ’n’ Easy, Oh Look at Me Now, Old Devil Moon, On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever), One for My Baby, One for My Baby (and One More for the Road), Only the Lonely, Orange, Pennies From Heaven, Put Your Dreams Away, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Something, Spoken Dialogue, Spring Is Here, Summer Wind, Swingin’ Down the Lane, Take a Chance, Taking a Chance on Love, The Christmas Waltz, The Gal That Got Away, The Girl Next Door, The Lady Is a Tramp, The Last Dance, The Most Beautiful Girl in the World, The Second Time Around, They Can't Take That Away From Me, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, This Love of Mine, Tina, Too Marvelous for Words, Violets for Your Furs, We’ll Be Together Again, What Is This Thing Called Love?, What’s New?, When Your Lover Has Gone, When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You), Why Should I Cry Over You, Willow Weep for Me, Yes Sir, That’s My Baby, You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me, You Make Me Feel So Young, Young at Heart, You’re Driving Me Crazy!, You’re Getting to Be a Habit With Me

Hilda Ossusky

arranger, conductor

Am I Blue, Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered, But Not for Me, Can't We Be Friends, Crazy He Calls Me, Falling in Love Again, Good-Bye, Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry, I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You, I Get Along Without You Very Well, I Love You for Sentimental Reasons, I'm a Fool to Want You, I've Got a Crush on You, It Never Entered My Mind, Little Girl Blue, Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be), Lush Life, Mean to Me, My Funny Valentine, My Old Flame, Skylark, Someone to Watch Over Me, Sophisticated Lady, Straighten Up and Fly Right, What’ll I Do?, What’s New?, When I Fall in Love, When You Wish Upon a Star, When Your Lover Has Gone, You Go to My Head, You Took Advantage of Me

Keely Smith

arranger, conductor

As You Desire Me, Don't Take Your Love From Me, Fools Rush In, I Understand, I Wish You Love, If We Never Meet Again, Imagination, Indian Love Call, It's Been a Long, Long Time, It's Magic, Mr. Wonderful, Someone to Watch Over Me, Stormy Weather, The Nearness of You, There Will Never Be Another You, What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?, What Is This Thing Called Love?, When Day Is Done, When Your Lover Has Gone, You Go to My Head, You're Driving Me Crazy

Dinah Shore

arranger, conductor