John Williams' 1957 Album World on a String on LP.
John Williams - famed composer of Star Wars, Jurassic Park and Jaws and winner of five Oscars, four Golden Globes, seven BAFTAs and 25 Grammys — first made his mark through his jazz recordings captured in 1957 on Bethlehem Records.
BMG is proud to reissue the long-out-print album WORLD ON A STRING on vinyl, which sees the young Williams perform arrangements from the Harold Arlen songbook – including favorites such as “Over the Rainbow,” “Come Rain or Come Shine” and “Stormy Weather.”
Side A:
- Let's Fall in Love
- Over the Rainbow
- My Shining Hour
- Here's What I'm Here For
- Come Rain or Come Shine
- That Old Black Magic
Side B:
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
- Hit the Road to Dreamland
- Stormy Weather
- I've Got the World on a String
- Sleepin' Bee
- Get Happy