How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky) - Harry James, 1959

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How Deep Is The Ocean - Harry James and His Orchestra, 1959 (Mono Studio Version)
Recorded February, 1959 in Hollywood, California
Released on MGM E3778 (mono) and SE3778 (stereo), Harry James And His New Swingin' Band, and re-issued on Verve 2317055

Written by Irving Berlin
Trumpet, Leader – Harry James
Trumpet – Nick Buono, John Audino, Ollie Mitchell, Bob Rolfe
Trombone – Ray Sims, Bob Edmondson
Bass Trombone – Ernie Tack
Alto Saxophone – Willie Smith
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Herb Lorden
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Firmature
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Bob Poland
Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Ernie Small
Piano – Jack Perciful
Guitar – Dave Koonse
Bass – Joe Comfort
Drums – Jackie Mills

Note that James previously recorded a studio version of this tune, released in 1954, on Columbia CL 553. Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ySUi-eAwjM

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