Record #0135: - Around the World (EP) – NAT “KING” COLE

A1 “Around the World”, A2 “Fascination”, B1 “An Affair To Remember”, B2 “There’s a Goldmine In the Sky”

Capitol EAP 813 (original) USA, 1957
Words & Music by:  A1 – Victor Young, Harold Adamson; A2 – Fermo D. Marchetti, Dick Manning; B1 – Harry Warren, Harold Adamson, Leo McCarey; B2 – Charles Kenny, Nick Kenny
Musicians:  Nat “King” Cole (vocals), James “Jimmy” Rowles (piano), John Collins (guitar), Charles Harris (bass), Lee Young (drums), William “Buddy” Collette (sax), Brian Farnon (sax), Bob Lawson (sax), Ed Robinson (sax), Edward Kuczborski “Ed” Kusby (trombone), Richard “Dick” Noel (trombone), George Mortimore Roberts (bass trombone), Juan Tizol (valve trombone) plus strings in an orchestra & chorus conducted by Nelson Riddle
Recording sessions: Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA, 2.30-5.30 pm, Aug. 8, 1957
Highest chart positions:  Unknown

This one has a movie theme:

A1 song is from the movie “Around the World In 80 Days” (1956) and B1 is from the film “An Affair To Remember” (1957). A2 was featured in the 1933 film “House on 56th Street” and B2 in the 1938 Western “Gold Mine In the Sky”.

List price:  Very Good+ is $6, Near Mint is $12