Track Listing
01. April Fool 3:08
02. Just Friends 1:54
03. Hit The Road To Dreamland 2:49
04. This Time The Dream’s On Me 2:08
05. How Long Has This Been Going On? 2:54
06. But Beautiful 2:50
07. Why Shouldn’t I? 2:12
08. I Wish I Knew 4:03
09. Accidents Will Happen 2:29
10. Gone With The Wind 2:30
11. Better Luck Next Time 3:09
12. How About You? 2:36
13. The World Is Your Balloon 2:26*
14. I Remember You 3:15*
15. Why Was I Born? 3:50*
16. Miss Otis Regrets 3:49*
17. I’ve Got Sand In My Shoes 5:04*
18. Long Ago And Far Away 3:30*
19. You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To 3:06*
20. Have You Met Miss Jones? 2:27*
21. You Came Along 4:02*
22. It Could Happen To You 4:15*
23. Darn That Dream 4:15*
24. Back In Your Own Backyard 3:17*
Artist:
Tony Perkins
Title:
Tony Perkins + On A Rainy Afternoon
Label:
Jackpot
Cat No:
48732
Format:
CD
Price £8.99
• This edition presents two of only three albums ever recorded by celebrated actor Anthony Perkins in their entirety: his debut release ‘Tony Perkins’ (1957) and, as a bonus album, ‘On a Rainy Afternoon’ (1958).

• “...Perkins reveals a real flair for the cool and easygoing approach of the West Coast post-bop jazz movement. Paich's contributions are tasteful and never overpower Perkins' warm and supple tones and are highlighted by an equally engaging choice of material.“ (Lindsay Planer - All Music Guide)

• Personnel : Tony Perkins, vocals, with : Don Fagerquist (tp), Herb Geller (as, cl), Bill Perkins (ts, cl), Marty Paich (p), Howard Roberts (g), Mel Lewis (d), Hal McKusick (as), Jimmy Cleveland (tb), etc - and the Orchestras of Marty Paich & John Mehegan.

• Total Time: 76:10 mins. - 24 tracks - includes 16-page comprehensive booklet.

Reviews ForTony Perkins + On A Rainy Afternoon
Mojo - Andrew Male
A curio now, but the two vocal LPs Anthony 'Psycho' Perkins recorded with The Marty Paich Orchestra in the late-'50s stand up pretty well.,***