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Written by Harold Arlen, also Last Night When We Were Young (Frank Sinatra), One for My Baby (Frank Sinatra) and I’ve Got the World on a String (Frank Sinatra)
Engineered by Rudy van Gelder, also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), First Light (Freddie Hubbard) and Blue Train (John Coltrane)
Released on Prestige, also Vierd Blues, Airegin (Miles Davis Quintet) and Blues by Five (Miles Davis Quintet)
Produced by Bob Weinstock, also Airegin (Miles Davis Quintet), Blues by Five (Miles Davis Quintet) and Bluing
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Rudy van Gelder engineered 1208 songs on fono, the 7th most of any engineer
9 other songs on fono were recorded at Apex Studios, by Thelonious Monk Quartet and Thelonious Monk and others
Harold Arlen wrote 79 songs on fono
Bob Weinstock produced 66 songs on fono
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- Billy Rose, Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
- Produced by
- Bob Weinstock
- Performed by
- Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter and Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Engineered by
- Rudy van Gelder
- Part of
- The New Sounds
- Recorded at
- Apex Studios
- Released on
- Prestige
- Written by
- Billy Rose, Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
- Produced by
- Bob Weinstock
- Performed by
- Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter and Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Engineered by
- Rudy van Gelder
- Part of
- The New Sounds
- Recorded at
- Apex Studios
- Released on
- Prestige
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Harold Arlen
Same engineer: Rudy van Gelder
Same producer: Bob Weinstock
Same label: Prestige
Same studio: Apex Studios
Same release: The New Sounds
Same writer: Harold Arlen
Same engineer: Rudy van Gelder
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Art Blakey
It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Art Blakey
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2MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Miles Davis
It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Miles Davis
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3MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Sonny Rollins
It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Sonny Rollins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Tommy Potter
It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Tommy Potter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Walter Bishop, Jr.
It’s Only a Paper Moon was performed by Walter Bishop, Jr.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was produced by Bob Weinstock
It’s Only a Paper Moon was produced by Bob Weinstock
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Billy Rose
It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Billy Rose
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Harold Arlen
It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Harold Arlen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Yip Harburg
It’s Only a Paper Moon was written by Yip Harburg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon is part of the release The New Sounds
It’s Only a Paper Moon is part of the release The New Sounds
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was recorded at Apex Studios
It’s Only a Paper Moon was recorded at Apex Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Prestige is the label of the song It’s Only a Paper Moon
Prestige is the label of the song It’s Only a Paper Moon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was engineered by Rudy van Gelder
It’s Only a Paper Moon was engineered by Rudy van Gelder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz It’s Only a Paper Moon was released on 1951-10-05
It’s Only a Paper Moon was released on 1951-10-05
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026