Penthouse Serenade


Penthouse Serenade is an instrumental jazz quartet album by Nat King Cole. It was released initially as a 10-inch LP in September 1952 on Capitol Records. An expanded 12-track version was reissued in 1955 and a 19-track version was reissued in 1998. The album reached No. 10 on the Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums chart in the issue dated October 17, 1952.

Track listing

Original 1952 10-inch LP album release
  1. "Penthouse Serenade " – 3:06
  2. "Somebody Loves Me" – 3:03
  3. "Laura" – 2:43
  4. "Once in a Blue Moon" – 2:55
  5. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" – 3:03
  6. "Down by the Old Mill Stream" – 2:18
  7. "If I Should Lose You" – 3:11
  8. "Rose Room" – 2:46
4 tracks added for the 1955 12-inch LP re-issue
  2. "I Surrender Dear" – 2:57
  3. "It Could Happen to You" – 2:46
  4. "Don't Blame Me" – 3:02
  5. "Little Girl" – 1:48
Additional bonus tracks added to later 1998 CD release''
  2. "I Surrender Dear" – 3:00
  3. "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" – 2:11
  4. "Too Marvelous for Words" – 1:53
  5. "Too Young" – 2:32
  6. "That's My Girl" – 1:45
  7. "It's Only a Paper Moon" – 2:09
  8. "Unforgettable" – 3:05

Personnel

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