Various - Happiness Is ... Up, Up And Away With The Happy Hits Of Today

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A1	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Happiness Is
A2	–David Whitaker	Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
A3	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Misty Blue
A4	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Leaving On A Jet Plane
A5	–Vic Damone, Perry Botkin, Jr.*	It Makes No Difference
A6	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Come Back To Me
B1	–Harry James	By The Time I Get To Phoenix
B2	–Ed Ames, Perry Botkin, Jr.*	My Cup Runneth Over
B3	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	I Say A Little Prayer
B4	–Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra	Charade
B5	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	Love Me Tonight
B6	–Bob Crosby and His Orchestra	Winchester Cathedral
C1	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Hold Me
C2	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Joey's Song
C3	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Theme From "A Summer Place"
C4	–David Whitaker	La La La (If I Had You)
C5	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	The Windmills Of Your Mind
C6	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	Up, Up And Away
D1	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	The Fool On The Hill
D2	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	If I Fell
D3	–Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra	A Hard Day's Night
D4	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	A Day In The Life
D5	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Hey Jude
D6	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Norwegian Wood
E1	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Everybody's Talkin
E2	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Marrakesh Express
E3	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	The Good Life
E4	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Jean (From The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie)
E5	–Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	Soon It's Gonna Rain
E6	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Jackie
F1	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Our Day Will Come
F2	–Frank Comstock and His Orchestra	Goin' Out Of My Head
F3	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Yesterday I Heard The Rain
F4	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	A Groovy Kind Of Love
F5	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Macarthur Park
F6	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	I'm A Believer
G1	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Soulful Strut
G2	–Jack Jones, Marty Paich Orchestra	The Look Of Love
G3	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Jennifer Juniper
G4	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	Where Do I Go (From Hair)
G5	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	No, Not Much
G6	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	Spinning Wheel
H1	–Harry James	A Taste Of Honey
H2	–Jack Jones, Marty Paich Orchestra	Without Her
H3	–David Whitaker	Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show
H4	–Richard Alden Orchestra	When A Man Loves A Woman
H5	–Richard Alden Orchestra	In The Midnight Hour
H6	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	You've Made Me So Very Happy
I1	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	Sunshine Of Your Love
I2	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Quentin's Theme (From Dark Shadows)
I3	–Jack Jones	Light My Fire Arranged By – Pat WilliamsConductor – Pat Williams
I4	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Little Arrows
I5	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	Goodbye
I6	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Casatschok (Life Is A Dance)
J1	–Les Brown and His Orchestra	Walk On By
J2	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Wichita Lineman
J3	–Richard Alden Orchestra	Honey Pie
J4	–Richard Alden Orchestra	The Tracks Of My Tears
J5	–Les Brown and His Orchestra	These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
J6	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	True Grit
K1	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Games People Play
K2	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Didn't We?
K3	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	I Know A Place
K4	–Richard Alden Orchestra	Early Autumn
K5	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Pepito
K6	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Pass Me By
L1	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	My Cherie Amour
L2	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	With Pen In Hand
L3	–David Whitaker	The Boxer
L4	–Johnny Harris Orchestra	Softly, As I Leave You
L5	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	My Way Of Life
L6	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)
M1	–Richard Alden Orchestra	Just A Little Lovin'
M2	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	Love Theme From "Romeo And Juliet"
M3	–David Whitaker	Crystal Blue Persuasion
M4	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Happy Heart
M5	–Pete King and His Orchestra	What Have They Done To The Rain?
M6	–Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra	Come Together
N1	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
N2	–Bill Walker's Orchestra	A World Without Love
N3	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	Good Morning Starshine (From Hair)
N4	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	Stop In The Name Of Love
N5	–Harry James	Traces
N6	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	If You Gotta Go, Go Now
O1	–Harry James	This Guy's In Love With You
O2	–Jack Jones, Marty Paich Orchestra	Live For Life
O3	–Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	Summer Samba
O4	–Henry Mancini and His Orchestra	Meditation
O5	–Perry Botkin, Jr.*	Let It Be Me
O6	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	Love's Been Good To Me
P1	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	Stoned Soul Picnic
P2	–Hank Levine And His Orchestra	As Tears Go By
P3	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	I'll Never Fall In Love Again
P4	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Soul Coaxin'
P5	–Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra*	The Way Of Love
P6	–Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	Both Sides Now
Q1	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Put A Little Love In Your Heart
Q2	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Aquarius (From Hair)
Q3	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Pretty World
Q4	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	Grazing In The Grass
Q5	–Joe Reisman and His Orchestra	Cycles
Q6	–Joe Reisman's Orchestra And Chorus*	I'll Never Find Another You
R1	–Billy May and His Orchestra	The Stripper
R2	–Billy May and His Orchestra	Little Games
R3	–Norman Percival and His Orchestra	You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
R4	–Ken Thorne and His Orchestra	Little By Little
R5	–Norman Percival and His Orchestra	All You Need Is Love
R6	–Les Brown and His Orchestra	Baby Elephant Walk

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• Manufactured By – RCA Records, New York – RDA 106-A

Notes

Includes 8 page booklet with essay by John S. Wilson, then record reviewer for New York Times and an index to the songs. Recorded in Dynagroove sound.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RDA 106-A, RDA 106	Various	Happiness Is... Up, Up And Away With The Happy Hits Of Today ‎(9xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)	Reader's Digest, RCA Custom	RDA 106-A, RDA 106	US	1970
RDA 106-A	Various	Happiness Is... Up, Up And Away With The Happy Hits Of Today ‎(9xLP, Comp, RE)	RCA Custom	RDA 106-A	US	1974

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