Andy Williams' Newest Hits

Compilation album by Andy Williams

Released

1966

Recorded

1962-1965^[1]

Genre

Traditional pop
Vocal pop
AM Pop
Standards
Soft rock^[2]

Length

31:38

Label

Columbia

Producer

Robert Mersey^[3]

Andy Williams chronology

Merry Christmas
(1965)

Andy Williams' Newest Hits
(1966)

May Each Day
(1966)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
Billboard	^[4]

Andy Williams' Newest Hits is a compilation album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released early in 1966 by Columbia Records.^[4] This first album to compile the singer's Columbia material made its debut on the Billboard Top LP's chart in the issue dated February 5, 1966, and remained there for 23 weeks, peaking at number 23.^[5] A similar collection entitled May Each Day entered the UK album chart the following month, on March 19, and reached number 11 over the course of six weeks.^[6] While the cover photo and design of the two releases were the same, there were only five songs that they had in common.^[7]

Andy Williams' Newest Hits was issued on compact disc for the first time as one of two albums on one CD by Collectables Records on February 5, 2002, the other album being Williams's Columbia release from the fall of 1962, Warm and Willing.^[8] Collectables included this CD in a box set entitled Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2, which contains 15 of his studio albums and two compilations and was released on November 29, 2002.^[9]

Track listing

Side one

"I'll Remember You" (Kui Lee) – 2:31
"Almost There" (Jerry Keller, Gloria Shayne) – 2:59
"A Fool Never Learns" (Sonny Curtis) – 2:01
"Noelle" (Edward Pola, George Wyle) – 2:48
"On the Street Where You Live" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 3:12
"Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper) – 2:27

Side two

"Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees) – 3:00
"The Wonderful World of the Young" (Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper) – 2:31
"Don't You Believe It" (Burt Bacharach, Bob Hilliard) – 2:29
"...and Roses and Roses" (Dorival Caymmi, Ray Gilbert)) – 2:25
"Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) – 2:22
"May Each Day" (Mort Green, George Wyle) – 2:54

Recording dates_^[1]

January 12, 1962 - "Don't You Believe It", "The Wonderful World of the Young"
January 16, 1963 - "May Each Day"
November 1, 1963 - "A Fool Never Learns"
November 7, 1963 - "Noelle"
February 26, 1964 - "Almost There"
May 7, 1964 - "On the Street Where You Live"
August 19, 1964 - "Emily"
February 9, 1965 - "...And Roses and Roses"
February 20, 1965 - "Red Roses for a Blue Lady"
May 18, 1965 - "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars"
October 25, 1965 - "I'll Remember You"

Personnel

Andy Williams - vocalist
Robert Mersey - producer, arranger, conductor^[3]

Notes

1 2 (2002) Album notes for Warm and Willing/Newest Hits by Andy Williams [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music.
1 2 "Andy Williams' Newest Hits - Andy Williams". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
1 2 (1966) Andy Williams' Newest Hits by Andy Williams [album jacket]. New York: Columbia Records CS 9183.
1 2 "Album Reviews". Billboard. 1966-01-29. p. 72.
↑ Whitburn 2010, p. 845.
↑ "Andy Williams". Chart Stats. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
↑ (1966) May Each Day by Andy Williams [album jacket]. London, CBS Records SBPG62658.
↑ "Warm and Willing/Newest Hits". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
↑ "Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 August 2011.

References

Whitburn, Joel (2010), Joel Whitburn Presents Top Pop Albums, Seventh Edition, Record Research Inc., ISBN 0-89820-183-7

Andy Williams

Studio albums	Andy Williams Sings Steve Allen Andy Williams Sings Rodgers and Hammerstein Two Time Winners To You Sweetheart, Aloha Lonely Street The Village of St. Bernadette Under Paris Skies Danny Boy and Other Songs I Love to Sing Moon River and Other Great Movie Themes Warm and Willing Days of Wine and Roses and Other TV Requests The Andy Williams Christmas Album The Wonderful World of Andy Williams The Academy Award-Winning "Call Me Irresponsible" and Other Hit Songs from the Movies The Great Songs from "My Fair Lady" and Other Broadway Hits Andy Williams' Dear Heart Merry Christmas The Shadow of Your Smile In the Arms of Love Born Free Love, Andy Honey Happy Heart Get Together with Andy Williams Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head The Andy Williams Show Love Story You've Got a Friend Love Theme from "The Godfather" Alone Again (Naturally) Solitaire The Way We Were Christmas Present You Lay So Easy on My Mind The Other Side of Me Andy Let's Love While We Can Greatest Love Classics Close Enough for Love I Still Believe in Santa Claus Nashville We Need a Little Christmas I Don't Remember Ever Growing Up

Greatest hits albums	Andy Williams Andy Williams' Best Million Seller Songs Canadian Sunset Andy Williams' Newest Hits May Each Day The Andy Williams Sound of Music Andy Williams' Greatest Hits The Impossible Dream Love Story Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (CBS) Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Reflections B Sides and Rarities Moon River: The Very Best of Andy Williams The Very Best of Andy Williams

Live albums	Greatest Hits The New Andy Williams Christmas Album

Singles	"Jubilee Time" "Louisiana Purchase" "Why Should I Cry Over You" "Now I Know" "The Wind, the Sand and the Star" "Walk Hand in Hand" "Canadian Sunset" "Baby Doll" "Butterfly" "I Like Your Kind of Love" "Lips of Wine" "Are You Sincere?" "Promise Me, Love" "The Hawaiian Wedding Song" "Lonely Street" "The Village of St. Bernadette" "Wake Me When It's Over" "Do You Mind?" "You Don't Want My Love" "The Bilbao Song" "Danny Boy" "Fly by Night" "The Wonderful World of the Young" "Stranger on the Shore" "Don't You Believe It" "Twilight Time" "Can't Get Used to Losing You" "Days of Wine and Roses" "Hopeless" "The Peking Theme (So Little Time)" "A Fool Never Learns" "Charade" "Wrong for Each Other" "Under Paris Skies" "On the Street Where You Live" "Almost There" "Dear Heart" "...and Roses and Roses" "Ain't It True" "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)" "May Each Day" "You're Gonna Hear from Me" "Bye Bye Blues" "How Can I Tell Her It's Over" "In the Arms of Love" "Music to Watch Girls By" "Holly" "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" "Sweet Memories" "Battle Hymn of the Republic" "Happy Heart" "Live and Learn" "A Woman's Way" "Can't Help Falling in Love" "One Day of Your Life" "It's So Easy" "Home Lovin' Man" "(Where Do I Begin?) Love Story" "A Song for You" "Love is All" "You've Got a Friend" "Music from Across the Way" "Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from The Godfather)" "MacArthur Park" "Last Tango in Paris" "Solitaire" "Getting Over You" "Remember" "Love's Theme" "Another Lonely Song" "You Lay So Easy on My Mind" "Love Said Goodbye" "Cry Softly" "Sad Eyes" "The Other Side of Me" "Tell It Like It Is" "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"

B-Sides	"Not Anymore" "High Upon A Mountain" "Since I've Found My Baby" "It Doesn't Take Very Long" "Stop Teasin' Me" "Straight From My Heart" "Be Mine Tonight" "Your Hand, Your Heart, Your Love" "The House of Bamboo" "Summer Love" "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" "We Have A Date (Andy's Theme)" "Dreamsville" "Don't Go to Strangers" (A-side) "How Wonderful to Know" "Help Me" (A-side) "I Want to Be Wanted" "Summertime" "So Rare" "Madrigal" "Emily" "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" "Loved One" "I'll Remember You" "The Summer of Our Love" "The Many Faces of Love" "The Face I Love" "I Want to Be Free" "When I Look in Your Eyes" "You Are Where Everything Is" "Ave Maria" "Our Last Goodbye" "You Are" "What Am I Living For" (A-side) "Long Time Blues" "Whistling Away the Dark" "Something" "What's The Matter Girl" (A-side) "Home For Thee" "I'll Never Be The Same" "My Love" "They Long to Be Close to You " "A Mi Esposa Con Amor" "I Love My Friend" "One More Time" "Quits" "Goin' Through The Motions"

Related articles	Discography Columbia Records The Williams Brothers

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