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Why Was I Born?
by
Ruby Braff with Dave McKenna
First released:
1956,
Length:
2:50
Creators
(6)
Instruments
Al Lucas
(Jul 1956)
double bass
Benjamin "Buzzy" Drootin
(Jul 1956)
drums (drum set)
Dave McKenna
(Jul 1956)
piano
Ruby Braff
(Jul 1956)
trumpet
Engineer
Irving Greenbaum
Producer
Creed Taylor
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Why Was I Born?
(Jul 1956)
instrumental
Composer
Jerome Kern
(1929)
Lyricist
Oscar Hammerstein II
(1929)
Releases containing this recording
(2)
Official
Album
Ruby Braff Featuring Dave McKenna
1956
Ruby Braff Featuring Dave McKenna
Album - Compilation
Complete Original Quartet Quintet Recordings
2007
Ruby Braff with Dave McKenna