``Dino: The Essential Dean Martin'' 30 Chart-Topping Hits From the Consummate Performer.Entertainment Editors HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2004 Includes Signature Songs From His Capitol and Reprise re·prise n. 1. Music a. A repetition of a phrase or verse. b. A return to an original theme. 2. A recurrence or resumption of an action. tr.v. Repertoire "Everybody Loves Somebody," "That's Amore," "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" and More; In Stores June 1, 2004 Capitol Records Capitol Records is a major United States-based record label, owned by EMI, located in Hollywood, California. Its headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine. will release "Dino: The Essential Dean Martin" on June 1, 2004. Dean Martin's music personified happiness and put a smile on everyone's face. Dino brings together 30 of Martin's chart-topping hits and signature songs for the first time, from both his Capitol Records (1949-1961) and Reprise Records Reprise Records is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group, operated through Warner Bros. Records. Company history Reprise was formed in 1958 by Frank Sinatra in order to allow more artistic freedom for his own recordings. (1960-1969) repertoire. Included is the #1 single "Everybody Loves Somebody," the song that knocked the Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night" from the top in August 1964. For Dean Martin (1917-1995), singing was one of the most effortless tasks ever asked of him. His voice was subtle and warm, a baritone baritone or barytone (both: băr`ĭtōn), male voice, in a lighter and higher range than a bass but lower than a tenor. crooner with a slight Italian enunciation enunciation (inun´sēā´sh  n),n an auxiliary function of teeth, particularly those in the anterior sector of the dental arch; the formation of sounds that made lyrics dance from breath to word, as gracefully as Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers across the parquetry. The casualness of his performance was his strength. He always appeared to be having a good time and transferred that emotion to the music. Martin began singing professionally in the ballrooms throughout Ohio in the 1940s. He performed in the supper clubs and cabarets of New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. during World War II. He signed to Capitol Records when he and Jerry Lewis, known together as the comedic duo Martin & Lewis, stormed Hollywood in 1949. His meteoric me·te·or·ic adj. 1. Of, relating to, or formed by a meteoroid. 2. Of or relating to the earth's atmosphere. 3. rise to fame made him a big-screen draw and landed him acclaimed acting roles alongside John Wayne and Marlon Brando Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3 1924 – July 1 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors of all time. . At his passing Martin was acknowledged as one of greatest entertainers of the 20th century for his decades of hit films, TV shows and songs. The glaring spotlight of Dean's television celebrity has drawn some focus away from his recordings. With the release of "Dino: The Essential Dean Martin," his songs are presented in a collection that allows for an uncluttered analysis and appreciation of a genuine entertainer and gifted vocalist. Tracklisting: "Dino: The Essential Dean Martin" 1. Powder Your Face With Sunshine 2. You Belong to Me 3. That's Amore 4. I'd Cry Like a Baby 5. If 6. Sway 7. I'll Always Love You 8. Kiss 9. Mambo Italiano 10. Love Me, Love Me 11. Just in Time 12. Let Me Go Lover 13. Ain't That a Kick in the Head 14. Innamorata (Sweetheart) 15. Standing on the Corner 16. Under the Bridges of Paris 17. Volare 18. Memories are Made of This 19. Return to Me (Ritorna-Me) 20. You're Nobody `Til Somebody Loves You 21. The Door Is Still Open to My Heart 22. Houston 23. Send Me the Pillow You Dream on 24. Everybody Loves Somebody 25. In the Chapel in the Moonlight 26. I Will 27. Little Old Wine Drinker Me 28. Somewhere There's a Someone 29. In the Misty Moonlight 30. Gentle on My Mind |
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