Very Best of Mario Lanza

1. Be My Love (featured in ‘The Toast Of New Orleans’) (Brodszky:Cahn)

Jeff Alexander Choir / RCA Victor Orchestra / Ray Sinatra (1950) 3.30

2. Because You’re Mine (from ‘Because You’re Mine’)

(Brodszky:Cahn) Jeff Alexander Choir / RCA Orchestra / Callinicos (1952) 3.30

3 Golden Days (Romberg:Donnelly) (1952) 1.26

4. The Loveliest Night of the Year (from ‘The Great Caruso') (Rosas arr.

Aaronson:Webster) / RCA Victor Orchestra /Constantine Callinicos (1951) 3.34

5 If I Loved You (Rodgers:Hammerstein II) (1952) 3.25

6. Serenade (from ‘The Student Prince’) (Romberg:Donnelly)

MGM Studio Chorus and Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1952) 3.44

7. Drink, Drink, Drink (from ‘The Student Prince’) (Romberg:Donnelly)

MGM Studio Chorus & Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1952) 3.15

8. Because (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (D’Hardelot:Teschemacher)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1951) 2.09

9. Ave Maria (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Bach:Gounod)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1950) 4.27

10. One Alone (Romberg:Harbach:Hammerstein II) (1952) 3.38

11. Londonderry Air: Danny Boy (Trad.) RCA Victor Orch/Ray Sinatra (1952) 2.56

12. You’ll Never Walk Alone (Rodgers:Hammerstein II)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Ray Sinatra (1952) 1.57

13. La donna è mobile (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Rigoletto:Verdi:Piave)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1950) 2.03

14. Flower Song (Carmen - Bizet:Meilhac:Halevy) (1952) 3.36

15. Recondita armonia (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Tosca - Puccini:Giacosa

& Illica) / RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1950) 2.42

16. E lucevan le stelle (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Tosca)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1950) 3.04

17. Vesti la giubba (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Pagliacci:Leoncavallo)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1950) 3.35

18. Song of India (Sadko - Rimsky-Korsakov)

RCA Victor Chorus and Orchestra / Contstantine Callinicos (1953) 4.01

19. Only a Rose (Friml:Hooker) (1956) 2.01

20. Granada (Lara:Dodd) /RCA Victor Orchestra / Ray Sinatra (1949) 3.55

21. Mattinata (from ‘The Great Caruso’) (Leoncavallo)

RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1951) 3.41

22. Santa Lucia (Anon.Pallardi)/ RCA Victor Orchestra /Ray Sinatra (1952) 3.00

23. Core ’ngrato (Catari, Catari) (from ‘The Great Caruso’)

(Cardillo:Cordifero) / RCA Victor Orchestra / Constantine Callinicos (1952) 3.20

24. ’O sole mio (di Capua:Capurro) / RCA Victor Orchestra / Ray Sinatra (1949) 4.23