Jack Jones Sings

1966 studio album by Jack Jones

Jack Jones Sings

Studio album by

Jack Jones

Released| 1966
Studio| United Recording (LA)
Genre| Traditional pop
Label| Kapp Records
Jack Jones chronology
| For the "In" Crowd
(1966)  | Jack Jones Sings
(1966)  | Lady
(1967)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music| [2]

Jack Jones Sings is an album by pop vocalist Jack Jones.[3] It was arranged and conducted by Ralph Carmichael. Doug Talbert played piano.

## Background

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The album was recorded soon after his hit song "A Day in the Life of a Fool", which hit #4 on the AC chart and #62 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album consists of many cover songs.

## Charts

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The album debuted on the Billboard Top LPs chart in the issue dated November 26, 1966, and remained on the chart for 12 weeks, peaking at number 75.[4][5] It debuted on the Cashbox albums chart in the issue dated November 12, 1966, remaining on the chart for 14 weeks and peaking at number 37.[6]

## Track listing

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1. "A Day in the Life of a Fool" (Manhã de Carnaval from Black Orpheus) (Carl Sigman,Luiz Bonfá) (2:20)
2. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) (3:19)
3. "Somewhere There's Someone" (Dave Heisler, Charles Nathan) (2:16)
4. "Watch What Happens" (from The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) (Michel Legrand, Norman Gimbel) (2:43)
5. "People Will Say We're in Love" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) (1:49)
6. "Love After Midnight" (Bert Kaempfert, Joe Seneca, Herbert Rehbein) (2:40)
7. "Somewhere, My Love" (Lara's Theme from Dr. Zhivago) (Maurice Jarre, Paul Francis Webster) (2:20)
8. "The Shining Sea" (from The Russians Are Coming) (Johnny Mandel, Peggy Lee) (3:16)
9. "The Face I Love" (Ray Gilbert, Carlos Pingarilho, Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle) (1:49)
10. "Street of Dreams" (Victor Young, Sam M. Lewis) (2:31)
11. "The Snows of Yesteryear" (Fred Talbert, Paul Francis Webster) (2:49)
12. "I Don't Care Much" (John Kander, Fred Ebb) (2:24)

## Charts

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Chart (1966)  | Peak

position

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US Top LPs (Billboard)[5] | 75
US Cashbox[6] | 37

## References

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1. ^ Jack Jones Sings at AllMusic
2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 766\. ISBN 9781846098567. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
3. ^ "Top LPs – Curtain Time by Jack Jones". Billboard. Billboard Publications, Inc. November 2, 1968. p. 78. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
4. ^ "Jack Jones – Charting Albums". tsort.info. Retrieved July 2, 2025.
5. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (1996). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955-1996. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 396\. ISBN 0898201179. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
6. ^ a b Hoffmann, Frank W (1988). The Cash Box Album Charts, 1955-1974. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. p. 186\. ISBN 0-8108-2005-6.

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Jack Jones

Studio albums|

* Jack Jones Sings (1966)
* The Impossible Dream (1966)
* Our Song (1967)
* Curtain Time (1968)
* Bread Winners (1972)

Singles|

* "Lollipops and Roses"
* "Call Me Irresponsible"
* "Wives and Lovers"
* "Dear Heart"
* "The Race Is On"
* "The Impossible Dream (The Quest)"
* "Lady"
* "Let Me Be the One"
* "What I Did for Love"
* "Love Boat"
* "Now I Know"

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