NELSON RIDE (1968) Contemporary Sound Of Nelson Riddle | Pop | Boogaloo | Full Album

Nelson Riddle was an American arranger, composer, and bandleader who is best known for his work in the swing and big band genres. However, his talents extended to various other genres, including jazz, pop, R&B, and boogaloo, as showcased in his album "Contemporary Sound Of Nelson Riddle".

Released in 1968 under United Artists Records, this album features a collection of contemporary pop songs from the era, arranged in Riddle's signature style. The album includes covers of popular songs like "Light My Fire", "Dream a Little Dream of Me", "Gentle on My Mind", and "Stoned Soul Picnic", among others.

Riddle's arrangements for these songs are characterized by lush orchestration and intricate harmonies, creating a smooth and sophisticated sound that was popular at the time. The album also features a range of musical styles, from the upbeat and funky "Stoned Soul Picnic" to the dreamy and romantic "Dream a Little Dream of Me".

Overall, "Contemporary Sound Of Nelson Riddle" showcases Riddle's versatility as an arranger and bandleader, and his ability to bring a fresh and modern sound to popular songs of the time.


00:00 Light My Fire
00:31 Dream A Little Dream Of Me
03:25 Halfway To Paradise
04:27 How Are Things In Glocca Morra?
07:19 Gentle On My Mind
09:41 Stoned Soul Picnic
10:48 Don't Rain On My Parade
13:42 Sealed With A Kiss
13:54 Alouette (The Lark)
16:08 Tell Someone You Love Them


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Nelson Riddle (1921-1985) was an American arranger, composer, and orchestra leader who is perhaps best known for his work with some of the biggest names in music during the mid-20th century. He worked with artists such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, and Linda Ronstadt, among others.

Riddle began his career as a trombonist and arranger for various big bands, including those of Tommy Dorsey and Charlie Spivak. In the 1950s, he began working with Frank Sinatra and became his go-to arranger for many of his albums, including "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!" and "Come Fly with Me." He also worked with other notable singers, such as Ella Fitzgerald and Judy Garland.

In addition to his work as an arranger, Riddle also composed music for films and television, including the theme for the TV series "Route 66" and the score for the film "The Great Gatsby."

Throughout his career, Riddle won numerous awards, including 11 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score for the film "The Great Gatsby." He is considered one of the most important arrangers and conductors of the 20th century, and his influence can still be heard in contemporary music today.


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