The Best of Al Hirt
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| name = The Best of Al Hirt
| type = greatest
| artist = Al Hirt
| cover = The Best of Al Hirt.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1965
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| genre = Jazz
| length = {{Duration|m=39|s=02}}
| label = RCA Victor
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| prev_title = Cotton Candy
| prev_year = 1964
| next_title = Live at Carnegie Hall
| next_year = 1965
}}
The Best of Al Hirt is a compilation album by Al Hirt released by RCA Victor in 1965.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-best-of-al-hirt-mw0001227031 Al Hirt, The Best of Al Hirt] Retrieved April 11, 2013 The album peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-best-of-al-hirt-rca-1965-mw0001227031/awards Al Hirt, The Best of Al Hirt Chart Position] Retrieved April 11, 2013
Track listing
- "Java" (Allen Toussaint, Alvin Tyler, Freddy Friday)
- "Stranger in Paradise" (Robert Wright, George Forrest)
- "Bourbon Street Parade"
- "The Best Man" (featuring Ann-Margret)
- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young)
- "Holiday for Trumpet"
- "I Love Paris" (Cole Porter)
- "Sugar Lips" (Billy Sherrill, Buddy Killen)
- "Poor Butterfly" (Raymond Hubbell, John Golden)
- "Cotton Candy" (Russ Damon)
- "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" (Theme from Carnival!) (Bob Merrill)
- "When the Saints Go Marching In"
Chart positions
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!Chart (1965) !Peak |
Billboard Top LPs
|align="center"|13 |
References
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Category:1965 greatest hits albums
Category:RCA Records compilation albums
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