'S Marvelous


S Marvelous is an album by Ray Conniff and His Orchestra. It was released in mono in 1957 on the Columbia label and in stereo in 1958.

Chart performance

The album came after an unsuccessful one with a bop sound, but this one debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on December 23, 1957, peaked at No. 10, and remained on the chart for 31 weeks. On the Cash Box albums chart, it peaked at No. 7, staying on the chart for 15 weeks. It was certified by the RIAA as a gold record.

Reception

AllMusic later gave the album a rating of four-and-a-half stars. Reviewer William Ruhlmann called it "a set of lively arrangements of standards featuring a wordless chorus."

Track listing

Side 1
  1. "You Do Something to Me"
  2. "As Time Goes By"
  3. "In the Still of the Night"
  4. "Someone to Watch Over Me"
  5. "Be My Love"
  6. "Where or When"
Side 2
  1. "The Way You Look Tonight"
  2. "I Hear a Rhapsody"
  3. "They Can't Take That Away from Me"
  4. "Moonlight Serenade"
  5. "I Love You"
  6. "I've Told Ev'ry Little Star"