It Must Be Him (Ray Conniff Album)
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''It Must Be Him'' is an album by
Ray Conniff Joseph Raymond Conniff (November 6, 1916 – October 12, 2002) was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s. Biography Conniff was born November 6, 1916 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United St ...
and The Singers. It was released in 1967 on the
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label (catalog no. CS-9595). The album debuted on ''
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'' magazine's "
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" chart on March 30, 1968, peaked at No. 25, and remained on that chart for 13 weeks. It was certified by the
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as a gold record. AllMusic later gave the album a rating of three stars. Reviewer William Ruhlmann called it "a fairly typical collection of easy listening interpretations of pop hits from 1965-1967 that had been fairly easy to listen to in their original recordings."


Track listing

Side 1 # " Music to Watch Girls By" ( Sid Ramin, Tony Velona) # " Yesterday" ( John Lennon, Paul McCartney) # " Somethin' Stupid" (
C. Carson Parks Clarence Carson Parks II (26 April 1936 – 22 June 2005), also known as C. Carson Parks, was an American songwriter, music publisher, musician and singer, best known for writing the hit song " Somethin' Stupid". His younger brother is the composer ...
) # " It Must Be Him" ( Gilbert Bécaud, Mack David) # "A Man and a Woman" ( Francis Lai, Pierre Barouh) Side 2 # " Release Me" ( Eddie Miller,
Robert Yount Robert Gene Yount (October 20, 1929 – June 30, 2005) was an American musician, singer and songwriter in the country music genre. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Between 1949 and 1954 Yount worked as a guitarist and songwriter for Edd ...
, W.S. Stevenson) # " There's a Kind of Hush (All Over The World)" (
Geoff Stephens Geoffrey Stephens (1 October 1934 – 24 December 2020) was an English songwriter and record producer, most prolific in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s. He wrote a long series of hit records, often in conjunction with other British so ...
, Les Reed) # " What the World Needs Now Is Love" ( Hal David,
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) # " Don't Sleep in the Subway" ( Jackie Trent,
Tony Hatch Anthony Peter Hatch (born 30 June 1939) is an English composer for musical theatre and television. He is also a songwriter, pianist, arranger and producer. Early life and early career Hatch was born in Pinner, Middlesex. Encouraged by his mus ...
) # " Up, Up and Away" ( Jimmy Webb) # " The Impossible Dream" (from ''
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'') ( Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion)


References

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