Original long play Freshmen recordings:
Four Freshmen and Five Trombones 1955 Capitol T 683 Freshmen Favorites 1956 Capitol T 743 Four Freshmen and Five Trumpets 1957 Capitol T 763 Four Freshmen and Five Saxes 1957 Capitol T 844 Voices in Latin 1958 Capitol T 922 Four Freshmen in Person 1958 Capitol ST 1008 Voices in Love 1958 Capitol ST 1074 Four Freshmen at Penn State, April '57 1958 Penn State Jazz Club HB-OP6295 Freshmen Favorites Vol.2 1959 Capitol T 1103 Love Lost 1959 Capitol ST 1189 Four Freshmen and Five Guitars 1959 Capitol ST 1189 Road Show 1960 Capitol STBO 1327 (2 LPs) Voices and Brass 1960 Capitol ST 1295 First Affair 1960 Capitol ST 1378 The Freshmen Year 1961 Capitol ST 1485 Voices in Fun 1961 Capitol ST 1543 Stars in Our Eyes 1962 Capitol ST 1682 (also on 7" tape TZ1682) The Swingers 1962 Capitol ST 1753 Four Freshmen In Person Vol.2 1963 Capitol ST 1860 Got That Feelin' 1963 Capitol ST 1950 Funny How Time Slips Away 1964 Capitol ST 2067 More Four Freshmen and Five Trombones 1964 Capitol ST 2168 That's My Desire 1967 Coronet CX279 A Today Kind of Thing 1968 Liberty LST7542 Today is Tomorrow 1968 Liberty LST7563 In A Class By Themselves 1969 Liberty LST7590 Different Strokes 1969 Liberty LST7630 Four Freshmen in Tokyo '68 1969 Liberty LP8540 (Japan) Return to Romance 1971 Stylist SA1900 (also on 8-track) Live at Butler University 1972 Creative World ST1059 (2 LPs) Mount Freshmore 1977 Kahoots MRS8030 (also on 8-track) Alive & Well in Nashville 1982 Phonorama PR5563 Fresh! 1986 Pausa PR7193Note: All Capitol LPs marked with "ST" were released in stereo and mono (i.e. ST 1255, T 1255)
Greatest Hits Compilation LPs (US & Europe):
The best of the Four Freshmen 1961 Capitol ST1640 The Fabulous Four Freshmen 1967 Pickwick SPC 3080 My Special Angel (Liberty compilation) 1969 Sunset SUS5289 Kenton-Christy-The Four Freshmen 1971 Capitol STCL 575 (3 LPs) The Four Freshmen Story 1973 Capitol-Bovema 5C052-81 (Holland) (2 LPs) Songs and Story of The Four Freshmen 1978 Crystal 134 EVC 85-153&154 (Germany) 2 LPs) The Best of the Four Freshmen 1960 Capitol Reissue SY4662 Greatest Hits of the Four Freshgmen 1970 Stylist Records SA1900
Solo albums by various Freshmen:
Thanks to You Hal Kratsch 1955 FSC-1001 (release '93 on cassette thru FFS) Solo Session Ken Errair 1957 Capitol T807 Solo Voice of Don Barbour 1962 Capitol ST1716 Togetherness Bob Flanigan/John Gray 1963 Capitol ST1957(Instrumental duet LP) We Thought About You Autie Goodman 1993 MLB1210 (released on CD thru FFS)
Albums with guest appearances by The Four Freshmen:
Vocalese Manhattan Transfer 1985 Atlantic 81266 (FF on one cut "To You") Have Horns Will Travel Russ Gary Big Band Express 1985 Grass Roots 102 (FF on one cut - "Blue World") A Time to Remember Russ Gary Big Band Express 1986 FJC 103 (FF on one cut "Graduation Day/Blue World" medley) Hot Tracks Russ Gary Big Band Express 1986 FJC 104 (FF on one cut "Graduation Day/Blue World" medley)
Various collections and promotional-only LPs with one or more Four Freshmen songs and/or interviews:
Today's Top Hits Vol.14 1956 Capitol T 9130 "Charmaine" There's Magic in Music on Capitol (Sept)1957 Capitol PRO 391-392 "Liza" Hi Fi Fashions 1958 Capitol PRO 599-600 "Somebody Loves Me" International Festival of Music (2LPs) 1958 Capitol PRO 736-739 "Out of Nowhere, Still of the Night" What's New Sept. 59 1959 Capitol SN-1 "Gal That Got away" U.S. Royal Tires 1959 Capitol Custom "Rain" Gift of Music 1959 Capitol PRO 1263-64 "Come Rain or Come Shine" Artistry in Music 1960 Capitol PRO 1444-45 "Candy" Big Music On Campus (Sept) 1960 Capitol PRO 1643-44 "I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You" New Releases for May 1961 1961 Capitol "Accentuate the Positive" A Music Break - Renuzit 1961 Capitol Custom "You Make Me Feel So Young", "Aren't You Glad You're You" (title not known) 1961 Capitol Custom MB2334 One-sided "Ross Don Music Co." LP w/6 songs Who's News 1962 Capitol NP-1 "Candy" Top Hits! Top Stars! 1962 Capitol NP-2 "Candy" Campus Crowd Pleasers 1962 Capitol PRO 2143-44 "Taps Miller" Bacardi Party 1963 Capitol Custom "Girl From Ipanema" Instant Music Capitol PRO 2556-57 "Two Freshmen cuts" Music for the Jet Set - Northeast Airlines Capitol Custom "Hello Dolly" (Stock #@P 25-125-25 M-CA) The Four Freshmen Sampler 1972 Capitol Custom PB 2503 Full Freshmen hits LP for DJs with pics, bios, etc. Skitch & Friends - US Army Reserve 1974 Narwood Interviews (Ross) - songs from "Return to Romance" The Great Singers (4LP box - 8 groups) 1985 Columbia-Easton Press "Blue World", "Day by Day", "Charmaine", "Day In, Day Out" Just for Variety, vol.1 1958 Capitol "Blue World" Just for Variety, vol.3 1958 Capitol "Tuxedo Junction" Just for Variety, vol.5 1958 Capitol "After You" Just for Variety, vol.6 1958 Capitol "Over the Rainbow" Just for Variety, vol.8 1958 Capitol "Love is Just Around the Corner" Just for Variety, vol.10 1958 Capitol "The Nearness of You" Just for Variety, vol.14 1958 Captiol "Day by Day" Sounds Unlimited for Jan.59 1959 Capitol PRO 828-29 songs from Freshmen Favorites Sounds Unlimited for Jan.59 1959 Capitol PRO 830-31 songs from Freshmen Favorites New from Capitol 1959 Capitol PRO ?? "Gal that Got Away" New from Capitol (Jan) 1961 Capitol PRO 1725-26 "It's Only A Paper Moon" New from Capitol (Sept) 1963 Capitol PRO 2436-37 "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" World Program Service (16" transcription disc) World Broadcast Service Disc 327 "The Christmas Song, "What A difference A Day Makes" (Errair Solo) Here's To Veterans No. 452 ???? ? 16" radio transcription disc (12" LP should exist) Here's To Veterans No. 503 ???? ? Interview, "Love is Just Around The Corner", "Baltimore Oriole", "Blue World", "Day By Day", "Tuxedo Junction" Here's to Veterans No. 775 1960 ? "Paper Moon", "Hearts Were Full of Spring", "Freshmen Year", "Show Me The Way To Get Out...", "Tuxedo Junction" Here's to Veterans No. 1182 ???? ? Here's to Veterans No. 1462 1964? Vintage Radio "More", "Midnight Sun", "I Want To Be Happy", "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" US Treasury Dept - Guest Star Series 1960 US Treasury Dept #684 "Candy", "Love Lost", "Blue World", "This October" US Treasury Dept - Guest Star Series 1963 US Treasury Dept #828 "Lulu's Back In Town", "Polka Dots And Rainbows", "Route 66" US Treasury Dept - Guest Star Series 1963 US Treasury Dept #852 "Teach Me Tonight", "Taps Miller", "You're All I See" US Treasury Dept - Guest Star Series 1964 US Treasury Dept #893 "Fools Rush In", "Long way...St. Louis", "You're All I See", "Candy" You Stepped Out Of A Dream 1958 Voice of Music VM Hi-Fi phono demo 10" GB4076
Promotional "Capitol Silver Platter Service" LPs:
Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2026-27 Interview (Ross), "Opus One" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2036-37 "I Thought About You" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2066-67 "Standing On The Corner" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2081-82 "All By Myself" (Don Barbour) Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2135-36 "Dynaflow" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1962 Capitol PRO 2159-60 "Taps Miller" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1963 Capitol PRO 3031-32 Interview, "Beginning To See The Light", "While You Were Gone" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1963 Capitol PRO 3045-46 Interview, three songs from "In Person vol.2" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1963 Capitol PRO 3067-68 "Basin Street Blues" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1963 Capitol PRO 3078-80 Silver Platter Service-Bob Flanigan/FF 1964 Capitol PRO 3097-98 Interview, "Funny how...", "If I Were A Bell (Flanigan/Gray) Silver Platter Service-Bob Flanigan/FF 1964 Capitol PRO 3101-02 "Don't Make Me Sorry", "Putt-it" (Flanigan/Gray) Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1964 Capitol PRO 3127-28 "More", "Midnight Sun" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1964 Capitol PRO 3129-30 "I Left My Heart...", "Second Time Around" Silver Platter Service-Freshmen 1965 Capitol PRO 3135-36 Interview, "Misty"
Various Reissued LPs:
The Best of the Four Freshmen Capitol SM-11965 Freshmen Favorites Capitol SM-743 In Person Capitol In a Class By Themselves Liberty LN-10181 A Taste of Honey Pickwick SPC3563 (1977 reissue of More Five Trombones, 9 cuts) Four Freshmen and Five Guitars Pausa 9029 Four Freshmen and Five Trumpets Pausa 9040 Four Freshmen and Five Saxes Pausa 9045 Voices in Brass Pausa 9060 Voices in Love Applause APCL 3326 Road Show Capitol ST 1019 and ST 1020
Extended Plays (EPs):
Mr. B's Blues Capitol EAP 1-433 Blue World Stormy Weather Tuxedo JunctionSpring Isn't Spring Without You Capitol 2392-93 (red vinyl) Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear From Me We've Got A World That Swings When My Sugar Walks Down The Street
Blue World Capitol 17694 Poinciana Brazil You're So Far Above Me
Five Trombones Capitol (each has a set of 3) Five Saxes Five Trumpets Voices in Latin Five Guitars Freshmen Favorites In Person Voices in Love Love Lost Ken Errair Solo
Voices in modern Capitol (set of 2)
Various Japanese pressings:
Four Freshmen and Five Trombones Capitol ECJ 50061 Four Freshmen Favorites, vol.1 Capitol ECP 88167 Four Freshmen and Five Saxes Capitol ECJ 60002 This is! Four Freshmen Capitol CP 8202 (Favorites vol.2 cover -14 cuts) The Swingers Capitol ECJ 50091 In Person, vol.1 Capitol CP 80515 More Four Freshmen & Five Trombones Capitol CP 7217 (Toshiba red "everclean" vinyl Four Freshmen Live in Tokyo '68 Liberty 8540 (red and black vinyl exist) Different Strokes Liberty 8852 A Today Kind Of Thing Liberty 8369 (Toshiba red "everclean" vinyl Today Is Tomorrow Liberty 8462 (Toshiba red "everclean" vinyl Best of the Four Freshmen Liberty 9534 The Four Freshmen Deluxe 1971 Capitol C80804 / CP 8019 The Four Freshmen Deluxe, vol.2 Capitol CP 8325 Deluxe Double 1972 Capitol 9438 (2 LPs) also 943713? Deluxe in Musical (various artists) Capitol CKB 014 "Charade" Deluxe in American Screen (various artists) Capitol CKB 014 "Hello Dolly" Jazz Vocal (various artists) Capitol CP9723 "Somebody Loves Me", "Sunny Side Of The Street" Deluxe Mood Series (6 FF, 6 Lettermen) Capitol CKB 024 (green vinyl) Deluxe Mood Series (6 FF, 6 Lettermen) Capitol CKB 028 (black vinyl) Four Freshmen (7" 33 1/3 rpm small hole) Capitol CP 4256 "Route 66", "Taste of Honey", "Moon River", "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" Four Freshmen and Five Saxes (7" EP) Capitol 7EP-84 "Liza", "East Of The Sun", "I May Be Wrong", "Sometimes I'm Happy"
Various UK/European pressings:
Voices in Modern EMI Ltd. LC 6685 10" LP Four Freshmen and Five Trombones EMI Ltd. LC 6812 10" LP Four Freshmen Again (Freshmen Favorites, vol.2) World Record Club MT 344 The Four Freshmen (FF and Five Trombones) World Record Club TP 197 1 2 3 4 Four Freshmen (Voices in Fun) EMI Music for Pleasure MFP 1100 Voices in Fun Regal EM SRCC 1056 That's My Desire Crown CRS 2027 Live at Butler University Jasmine JAS-203 Got That Feelin' Capitol 83 594 1950 (Germany) Stars In Our Eyes Capitol EMS 1152 (EMI England) Voices in Fun Capitol 1566151 (Pathe Marconi-EMI France)
45 RPM Singles:
Mr. B's Blues Then I'll Be Happy 11/50 Capitol 1293 Now You Know Pick Up Your Tears and Go Home 4/51 Capitol 1377 It's A Blue World Tuxedo Junction 7/52 Capitol 2152 The Day Isn't Long Enough Stormy Weather 11/52 Capitol 2286 Poinciana Baltimore Oriole 4/53 Capitol 2398 Holiday It Happened Once Before 8/53 Capitol 2564 Seems Like Old Times Crazy Bones 2/54 Capitol 2745 I'll Be Seeing You Please Remember 6/54 Capitol 2832 We'll Be Together Again My Heart Stood Still 8/54 Capitol 2898 Mood Indigo Love Turns Winter to Spring 10/54 Capitol 2961 It Never Occurred to Me Malaya 3/55 Capitol 3070 Day By Day How Can I Tell Her 6/55 Capitol 3154 Charmaine In This Whole Wide World 11/55 Capitol 3292 Angel Eyes Love Is Just Around the Cornter 2/56 Capitol 3359 Graduation Day Lonely Night in Paris 4/56 Capitol 3410 He Who Loves and Runs Away You're So Far Above Me 9/56 Capitol 3532 That's the Way I Feel What's it Gonna Be 2/57 Capitol 3652 Julie Is Her Name Sometimes I'm Happy 8/57 Capitol 3779 How Can I Begin To Tell Granada 11/57 Capitol 3832 Whistle Me Some Blues Nights Are Longer 3/58 Capitol 3930 Don't Worry Bout Me I Never Knew ?? Capitol Candy Route 66 2/60 Capitol 4341 Teach Me Tonight Shangri-La 6/62 Capitol 4749 I'm Gonna Go Fishin' Taps Miller 9/62 Capitol 4824 Summertime Baby Won't You Please Come Home 6/63 Capitol 5007 Funny How Time Slips Away Charade 11/63 Capitol 5083 My Baby's Gone Don't Make Me Sorry 3/64 Capitol 5151 When I Stop Lovin' You Nights Are Long 4/65 Capitol 5401 Old Cape Cod Men In Their Flying Machines 8/65 Capitol 5471 Cry Nowhere to Go 12/66 Decca 32070 Cherish Come Fly With Me 6/68 Liberty 56047 Windy Up, Up and Away Blue World Phoenix 4/69 Liberty 56099 My Special Angel I Want To Love While I'm Young Capitol F 3539 (Ken Errair solo Ain't Goin' Nowhere
How About Me Capitol F 3890 (Ken Errair Quartet) How's About Tomorrow Night
The Creep Tenderly 2/54 Capitol 2685 (FF sing on Tenderly) Note: The first fifteen singles (Mr. B through Graduation Day) were also on 78rpm Capitol discs (same stock numbers)
Promotional Singles:
It's a Blue World Poinciana Capitol PRO 862 You're So Far Above Me Brazil Capitol PRO 863 Every Time We Say Goodbye Circus Capitol PRO 864 Whistle Me Some Blues It Never Occurred To Me Capitol PRO 865 You Stepped Out Of A Dream I May Be Wrong Capitol PRO 866 Baltimore Oriole It Could Happen To You Capitol Pro 867 Accentuate The Positive I Want To Be Happy Capitol PRO 1822 We've Got A World That Swings When My Sugar Walks Down The Street Capitol PRO 2392 (red vinyl) It Never Occurred To Me Malaya Capitol PRO 2969 How Can I Tell Her Day By Day Capitol PRO 3070 Angel Eyes Love Is Just Around The Corner Capitol PRO 3154 I Want To Love While I'm Still Young Aint'Goin' Nowhere (Ken Errair Capitol PRO 3359 Give Me The Simple Life (dated 1/12/62) Say it Isn't So (not a FF cut) USAF presents Music in the Air
7 inch, 33 1/3 (small hole) Promo Singles:
Here's Hollywood And So It's Over Capitol PRO 2402 Moon River Dynaflow Capitol PRO 2449 Blue World Poinciana Capitol PRO 2510 Li'l Darlin' Lulu's Back In Town Capitol XE 1753 Candy It Could Happen To You Capitol XE 1640 (set of 3) Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe While You Are Gone Day By Day Little Girl Blue Moonlight Rain I'm Beginning To See The Light It's A Blue World
DVDs
Live from Las Vegas 2006 FFS
Compact Discs:
Live at Butler University 1986 GNP Cresc. GNPD1059 (CD issue of '72 LP) Best 20 1987 Toshiba-EMI CP32-5408 (Japanese 20 track collection spanning Capitol era) Four Freshmen and Five Trombones 1990 Toshiba-EMI TOCJ5321 (Japanese CD issue of '55 LP) Road Show 1991 Capitol CDP 96328 (CD issue of '60 LP; also issued in '88 as Creative World STD 1019) Collectors Series 1991 Capitol CDP 93197 (21 track collection spanning Capitol era) Graduation Day 1992 Laserlight 12 120 (CD issue of '82 LP "Alive and well...) Fresh! 1992 Ranwood RCD-8241 (CD issue of the '86 LP) Freshmas! 1992 Ranwood RCD-8239 (The first ever FF Christmas album) Greatest Hits 1993 Curb D2-77612 (contains 5 hits from '51-'56 and 5 LP cuts from '62 "Swingers") Voices in Standards 1994 Hindsight HCD-801 (Group #18 + Lew Andersen's big band) Day By Day 1995 Hindsight HCD=604 ("Your Navy Swings" radio transcriptions recorded in '62) Angel Eyes 1995 Viper's Nest VN-159 (live recording of a '50s FF college concert) It's a Blue World 1995 Viper's Nest VN-170 (more of the recording from the '50 concert) 22 Legendary Hits 1995 Cema Spec. Markets S21-18369 from Time-Warner Spotlight On The Four Freshmen 1996 Capitol 31205 (upcoming collection from Capitol) Still Fresh! 1999 Pat Boone Live In The New Millennium 2001 FFS Live in Holland 2003 FFS In Session 2004 FFS Star Spangled Banner 2005 FFS (CD single) Snowfall 2007 FFS Tunes of the Christmas season Four Freshmen and LIVE Trombones 2009 FFS Recorded live at the West Coast Jazz Party, Sept 2009
CDs with appearances by the Four Freshmen:
Vocalese Manhattan Transfer 1985 Atlanta 81266 (FF on one song "To You" Too Marvelous for Words Capitol Sings Johnny Mercer 1991 Capitol 96791 (FF on one song "I Thought About You") Merry Christmas Baby Romance & Reindeer 1991 Capitol 97459 (FF on one song "Love Turns Winter to Spring") Christmas By the Fireside Romantic Holiday Favorites... 1989 Capitol 57208 (FF on one song "Love Turns Winter to Spring" Puttin' On The Ritz Capitol Sings Irving Berlin 1991 Capitol 98477 (FF on one song "Be Careful, It's My Heart") Isn't It Romantic Capitol Sings Rodgers & Hart 1992 Capitol 98478 (FF on one song "Spring Is Here") And the Winner is.. Capitol Sings the Best Movie...1992 Capitol 98475 (FF on one song "The Last Time I Saw Paris") The Song Is You Capitol Sings Jerome Kern 1992 Capitol 99469 (FF on one song "The Last Time I Saw Paris") Small Fry Capitol Sings Kids' Songs... 1992 Capitol 99179 (FF on one song "Swinging On A Star") Far Away Places Capitol Sings Around the World 1994 Capitol 80181 (FF on one song "Frenesi"; in stereo for the first time) An Affair To Remember Capitol Sings Harry Warren 1995 Capitol 32566 (FF on two songs "Lulu's Back In Town", "Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe") I Hear Music Capitol Sings Frank Loesser 1995 Capitol 32567 (FF on one song "Standing On The Corner") Stardust Capitol sings Hoagy Carmichael 1995 Capitol 32592 (FF on one song "Ole Buttermilk Sky") Moments to Remember Readers Digest 2000 S810B (FF on two songs "Day By Day" & "Charmaine"
Also:
K-Tel's "50s Vocal Groups" contains "It's a Blue World"
CBS Special Products' "A Gift of Music, vol.2" contains "Charmaine"
Pair's "The Very Best of Stan Kenton" (PCD -2-1227) contains "Tenderly"
Sessions/Warner Special Productions' "Senior Prom" (2 CDs) contains "Graduation Day"
Cassette Discography:
Live at Butler University 1972 Creative World CW 1059 Songs and Story of the Four Freshmen 1978 Crystal 434 EVC 85-155 (Germany) Voices in Love 1982 Applause APCC 326 In A Class By Themselves 1982 Liberty L4N 10181 Alive & Well in Nashville 1982 Phonorama C-PR-5563 All Time Favorites 1985 Capitol 4XL-9170 Voices in Fun 1985 Pathe Marconi-EMI 1566154 (France) Voices in Fun 1986 EMI-Capitol TCMS 1131 (England) Stars In Our Eyes 1986 EMI-Capitol TCEMS 1152 (England) Fresh! 1986 Pausa PC7193 Collector's Series 1991 Capitol C4-93197 Road Show 1991 Capitol C4-96328 Graduation Day 1992 Laserlight 72-120 Fresh! 1992 Ranwood RC-8241 Freshmas! 1992 Ranwood RC-8239 Bob Flanigan Presents the Four Freshmen 1992 MLB Prod. MLB 11 OFF (demo) Thanks to You (Hal Kratsch) 1993 FLS FFSC1001 We Thought About You (Autie Goodman/Mike Beisner) 1993 MLB Prod. MLB 1210 Greatest Hits 1993 Curb D4-77612 Voices in Standards 1994 Hindsight HCS 801 Day By Day 1994 Hindsight HCS 604 22 Legendary Hits 1995 Cema Spec.Prod. S42-18369 A/B Spotlight on the Four Freshmen 1996 Capitol 3 1205 (upcoming release) The Complete Capital Four Freshmen Fifties Sessions 2000 Nine CD set
Cassettes with appearances by the Four Freshmen:
Vocalese Manhattan Transfer (FF: "To You") 1985 Atlantic 81266 Christmas Classics Rhodes Furniture promo (FF: "We 3 Kings" 1990 Perfect Pitch Records Merry Christmas Baby Romance & Reindeer 1991 Capitol 97459 Too Marvelous for Words Capitol Sings Johnny Mercer 1991 Capitol 96791 Puttin' On The Ritz Capitol Sings Irving Berlin 1991 Capitol 98477 Isn't It Romantic Capitol Singes Rodgers & Hart 1992 Capitol 98478 And the Winner Is... Capitol Sings the Best Movie Songs 1992 Capitol 98475 The Song is You Capitol Sings Jerome Kern 1992 Capitol 99469 Small Fry Capitol Sings Kids' Songs for Grown-Ups 1992 Capitol 99179 Far Away Places Capitol Sings Around the World 1994 Capitol 80181 An Affair To Remember Capitol Sings Harry Warren 1995 Capitol 32566 I Hear Music Capitol Sings Frank Loesser 1995 Capitol 32567 Stardust Capitol Sings Hoagy Carmichael 1995 Capitol 32592