Live In JapanLive In Japan

  1. I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time
  2. In The Mood
  3. Brazil
  4. Chattanooga Choo Choo
  5. Somewhere My Love
  6. Theme from "Paper Tiger" (My Little Friend)
  7. Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
  8. Memories Are Made Of This (sing-along)
  9. Basin Street Blues
  10. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  11. Don't Be That Way
  12. Oklahoma!
  13. 's Wonderful
  14. Laughter In The Rain
  15. Only Yesterday
  16. Say Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
  17. Tin Roof Blues
  18. South Rampart Street Parade
  19. Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In
  20. Mame
  21. Hello Dolly
  22. Mack The Knife
  23. When The Saints Go Marching In



This 2-LP set was released only in Japan. Most of the album was reissued on CD as part of a 5-CD set called A Gift From Ray Conniff: S'Wonderful from the Sony Music Club in Japan.

Ray Conniff and the Singers: Jim Wheeler, Harry Martin, Stan Beard, Frank Fetta, Milt Chapman, Don Stein, Errol Horn, Fred Goodman, Heidi Oistad, Julie Robertson, Joann Claudianos, Judy Murdock, Orriel Smith, Lynn Lauridsen, Pamela Ramseyer, Jackie Allen

Tenor Sax & Clarient: Skeets Herfurt
Drums: Panama Francis
Trumpet: John Best
And Nobuo Hara & His Sharps & Flats

Recorded Live at: Festival Hall, Osaka, June 15th, 1975; Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, June 18th, 1975

Sound & Light: Richard Maltby
Engineer: Tomoo Suzuki
Photo: Mikio Yamabi
Design: Shuichi Yoshida
Directed by Michio Akanuma

This album was packaged very well, showing 22 color photos of Ray with his family, orchestra, and singers. A four page insert contains additional photos as well as the lyrics to all the songs in both Japanese and English. Below are some of the photos:

 

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