''Richard Chamberlain Sings'' is the first album released by

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Richard Chamberlain. It would prove his most popular, spawning several hit singles. "Love Me Tender" was released as a single and reached no. 21 on the Billboard Pop singles chart in 1962.

Track listing

#" Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" ( Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch) #" All I Have to Do Is Dream" ( Boudleaux Bryant) #" I Will Love You" ( Barry De Vorzon, Shelby Flint) #"I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You" (

Ray Noble Raymond Stanley Noble (17 December 1903 – 3 April 1978) was an English jazz and big band musician, who was a bandleader, composer and arranger, as well as a radio host, television and film comedian and actor; he also performed in the United S ...

) #" Theme from Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight)" (Hal Winn,

Jerry Goldsmith Jerrald King Goldsmith (February 10, 1929July 21, 2004) was an American composer, conductor and orchestrator with a career in film and television scoring that spanned nearly 50 years and over 200 productions, between 1954 and 2003. He was consid ...

, Pete Rugolo) #"It's a Lonesome Old Town (When You're Not Around)" (Charles Kisco, Harry Tobias) #" True Love" (

Cole Porter Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became Standard (music), standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway the ...

) #"I'll Be Around" ( Alec Wilder) #" Love Me Tender" ( Vera Matson,

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) #"All I Do Is Dream of You" ( Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown) #"A Quiet Kind of Love" ( Sheldon Allman)

Personnel

Jimmie Haskell Jimmie Haskell (born Sheridan Pearlman; November 7, 1926 – February 4, 2016) was an American composer and arranger for motion pictures and a wide variety of popular artists, including Elvis Presley, Neil Diamond, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Steely D ...

- arrangements, conductor * David Rose - arranger, conductor on "Theme from Dr. Kildare" * Val Valentin - director of engineering * Gene Trindl - cover photography 1962 debut albums MGM Records albums Richard Chamberlain albums Albums arranged by Jimmie Haskell {{1960s-pop-album-stub