David Carroll
About the artist
Born October 15, 1913 – Died March 22, 2008 - Musical director for Mercury from 1951 to the early 1960s. As studio arranger and conductor, Carroll played on numerous Top 40 hits, backing the Crew Cuts on their #1 hit, "Sh-Boom" and Rusty Draper on his "Shifting, Whispering Sands". Under his own name, he recorded a string of LPs with the "dance" theme, mostly featuring his own compositions. He employed the cream of Chicago's session men on his albums
Top songs
- Hell's Bells
- Anthem
- Where I Want To Be
- Love can't happen (bonus track)
- Melody of Love
- Swinging Sweethearts
- The Trouble With Harry
- Embraceable You
- Jungle Drums
- Caravan
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- Twilight In Turkey
- It's Almost Tomorrow
- Orientale
- The Chimes of Swing
- Harem Dance
- Holding On to Love
- Fascination
- Let's Dance
- Bacchanale
- Discussion in Percussion
- In a Persian Market
- Shish-Kebab
- Bali Hai
- Ballet Egyptian
- Could You Use Me?
- Come Closer To Me (Acercate Mas)
- Good Morning
- The Cricket
- Dance of the Slave Maidens
- Adios
- Good Mornin'
- Scheherazade
- Middle East Mambo
- Malaguena
- Embraceable You (Encore)
- Bali Ha'i
- Danse Orienatle
- Cuddle Up a Little Closer
- The Little Ballerina
- The White Rose of Athens
- Maleguena
- All I Do is Dream of You
- Cool
- Cricket
- Danse Orientale
- Tropical
- Madrid
- The Pyrenees
- A Gliss to Remember
- Controversy
- Bullfight
- The Ski Song
- Yearning
- The Glow Worm
- Dancing Tambourine
- Love Can't Happen (From "Grand Hotel")
- Euphrates
- Finale Flamenco
- Tradewinds
- Blue Blazer
- Puerto Rican Pedlar
- My Evening Star
- Patricia
- My Sin
- Dixie Dawn Patrol
- Cute Little Wiggle
- Do You Ever Think of Me
- Ducky
- Thunderbird
- Midnight Lace
- Fancy Pants
- There's Never Been Anyone Else But You
- Armen's Theme
- In a Little Spanish Town
- La Golondrina
- Mimi
- Live a Little
- Grandpa's Rocker
- Madonna
- Buck Dance
- Sugar Loaf
- Red Petticoats
- Spanish Symphonique
- Spanish Symphonique - Finale Flamenco
- Bijou
- Waltzing Matilda
- Speak Low
- Love is Just Around the Corner
- Love Can't Happen
- Black Leather Jacket
- Little Pixie
- Chimes of Swing
- Gadabout
- Spanish Symphonique - Madrid
- Jamaican Rhumba
- By the Fountains of Rome
- Walking in the Blizzard
- Scheherazade Themes
- Bouncing Ball
- Love Can't Happen [*]
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