Brad Benedict

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Archivist and reissue producer for Capitol Records.
Founding member of Coolsville Records.

ALBUMS

Brad Benedict & Mark Fontana

Wonderlux Presents Christmas Eve

2016, CD, Album, Wonderlux Music

Michael Parkinson

My Life In Music

Easy Listening/Vocal/Swing

2005, CD, Album, Astrolux Records,

The Christmas Song

Ballad/Vocal/Holiday

(Wonderland Love Stories Chapter One) Love Is Coming Back

2004, CD, Comp, Dig, Shout! Factory

(Wonderland Love Stories Chapter Two) Good Morning Heartache

2004, CD, Comp, Dig, Shout! Factory,

Easy Listening/Smooth Jazz/Vocal

(Wonderland Love Stories Chapter Three) Something Warm Something Cool

2004, CD, Comp, Dig, Shout! Factory,

Easy Listening/Smooth Jazz/Vocal

Wonderland: Cool December

Easy Listening/Holiday

Wonderland: Under The Mistletoe

Easy Listening/Holiday

Breaking Through

1999, CD, Comp, Lifetime Music (2), Universal Records (2),

Synth-pop/Indie Rock/Jazzdance/Disco/Contemporary R&B

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

This Beautiful Life

Jazz-Rock/Swingbeat/Pop Rock

Ultra-Lounge Part 2 - The Tiki Sampler (Advance CD)

The Blue Hawaiians

Louis Prima & Keely Smith With Sam Butera & The Witnesses*

Ultra-Lounge: Wild, Cool & Swingin'

Wild, Cool & Swingin': The Artist Collection Volume Three

Ultra-Lounge: Wild, Cool & Swingin'

Three To Tango (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture)

Swing/Soundtrack

1998, 4xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Capitol Records,

Big Band/Ballad/Easy Listening

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

You & Me & The Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Mr. Pinstripe Suit

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

The Best Of Miss Peggy Lee

Big Band/Ballad/Easy Listening

TV Town (Prime-time Tunes From The Tube)

Big Band/Score/Easy Listening

Bossa Novaville

Welcome To The Ultra Lounge

Easy Listening/Big Band/Mambo

The Exotic Sounds Of Martin Denny

The Complete Capitol Singles Collection

Easy Listening/Swing/Vocal/Big Band

Welcome To The Ultra-Lounge

Lounge/Cool Jazz/Big Band/Swing/Bossa Nova/Chanson/Vocal

Ballads, Blues & Big Bands: The Best Of Nancy Wilson

Mambo Fever (Samba! Samba! Hot Cha-Cha-Cha!)

The Romantic Moods Of Jackie Gleason

Christmas Cocktails

Easy Listening/Holiday/Vocal/Religious/Ballad/Swing

Cocktail Capers (Mondo Space-age Bachelor Pad A-go-go!)

Easy Listening/Big Band/Vocal/Swing

The Crime Scene (Spies, Thighs & Private Eyes!)

Welcome To The Ultra Lounge

Space-Capades (Atomic-age Audities And Hi-fi Hi-jinks!)

Lounge/Space-Age/Big Band/Easy Listening

Welcome To The Ultra Lounge

Bossanova/Big Band/Mambo/Theme/Easy Listening

Spotlight On... Nancy Wilson

Spotlight On... Bobby Darin

It's Magic: Capitol Sings Sammy Cahn

Big Band/Easy Listening/Vocal/Swing

Spotlight On Great Gentlemen Of Song

Spotlight On... Dinah Shore

Pennies From Heaven: Capitol's Great Gentlemen Of Song Vol. 2

Makin' Whoopee! - Capitol Sings Broadway

Ballad/Big Band/Vocal/Swing

Spotlight On... Dean Martin

I Hear Music - Capitol Sings Frank Loesser

Margaret Whiting

Great Ladies Of Song - Spotlight On... Margaret Whiting

Vocal/Easy Listening

Hooray For Love: Capitol's Great Gentlemen Of Song, Vol. 1

Spotlight On... June Christy

Over The Rainbow: Capitol Sings Harold Arlen

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

I Feel A Song Comin' On: Capitol Sings Jimmy McHugh

Big Band/Easy Listening/Swing/Vocal

Spotlight On ... Al Martino

Singin' In The Rain: Capitol Sings Hollywood

Stardust: Capitol Sings Hoagy Carmichael

Great Gentlemen Of Song: Spotlight On... Nat King Cole

Spotlight On...Lou Rawls

Route 66: Capitol Sings Coast to Coast

1994, CD, Comp, Capitol Records

The Four Freshmen

Spotlight On...The Four Freshmen

Spotlight On... Keely Smith

Capitol Sings Rodgers And Hammerstein (Hello Young Lovers)

Mood Indigo: Capitol Sings Duke Ellington

The Sons Of Champlin

The Best Of The Sons Of Champlin

Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock

And The Winner Is... Capitol Sings The Best Movie Songs

Sentimental Journey

Big Band/Vocal/Swing

The Song Is You: Capitol Sings Jerome Kern

Isn't It Romantic: Capitol Sings Rodgers & Hart

Puttin' On The Ritz (Capitol Sings Irving Berlin)

Small Fry: Capitol Sings Kids' Songs For Grown Ups

Sweet And Lovely: Capitol's Great Ladies Of Song

Big Band/Swing/Easy Listening/Vocal

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

APPEARANCES +

Pet Sounds / Smiley Smile / Wild Honey

2005, CD, CD, Box Set,

Pop Rock/Classic Rock

The Blue Hawaiians

Live at the Lava Lounge 2

Wonderland: Yulesville

Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)

Pop Rock/Rhythm & Blues

Beach Boys' Party!

Little Deuce Coupe / All Summer Long

Ashford & Simpson

The Best Of Ashford & Simpson

Soul/Funk/Disco

Shut Down Volume 2

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

Ultra-Lounge - Wild, Cool & Swingin'

Welcome Back To The Ultra-Lounge

Chanson/Easy Listening/Big Band/Swing/Space-Age/Cool Jazz

The Christmas Song

Easy Listening/Holiday/Vocal

Ultra Lounge: Wild, Cool And Swingin'

Ultra-Lounge - Wild, Cool & Swingin'

1998, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records,

Tears Will Be The Chaser For Your Wine

1997, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records,

Rock & Roll/Country/Schlager

On The Rocks Part One

Wild, Cool & Swingin' Too!

Swing/Latin Jazz/Big Band/Vocal/Easy Listening

The Pet Sounds Sessions

1997, 3x CD, CD, Box Set,

Classic Rock/Art Rock/Pop Rock

On The Rocks Part Two

Big Band/Easy Listening

Christmas Cocktails Part Two

Easy Listening/Holiday

Bossa Novaville

Latin Jazz/Big Band/Easy Listening/Exotica

Latin Jazz/Easy Listening/Exotica

Frank Sinatra With The Red Norvo Quintet

Live In Australia, 1959

Swing/Vocal/Cool Jazz/Ballad

Tennessee Ernie Ford

Amazing Grace 25 Treasured Hymns

Memories Are Made Of This

Mondo Hollywood

Big Band/Score/Easy Listening

Classic Scott - The Way I Walk

1996, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records,

Wild, Cool And Swingin'

A Bachelor In Paris

Big Band/Chanson/Easy Listening

Cha-Cha De Amor

Welcome To The Ultra-Lounge

Latin Jazz/Big Band/Easy Listening

The Exotic Moods Of Les Baxter

His Complete Aladdin Recordings

Organs In Orbit

Lounge/Easy Listening/Big Band/Latin Jazz

Mondo Exotica (Mysterious Melodies & Tropical Tiki Tunes)

Lounge/Big Band/Easy Listening/Exotica

Samba/Cha-Cha/Rumba/Easy Listening/Lounge/Big Band/Mambo/Exotica

Sings The Select Sammy Cahn

Bachelor Pad Royale

Vintage Collections

Country Rock/Rockabilly

The Crime Scene (Spies, Thighs & Private Eyes)

Louisiana Swamp Blues

That's Amore: The Best Of Dean Martin

Easy Listening/Vocal

Down Every Road (1962-1994)

Country/Bakersfield Sound

Space-Age/Easy Listening

The Capitol Years

Collectors Series

Garage Rock/Pop Rock

Sings The Select Rodgers & Hart

1995, CD, Album, Comp, RM, Capitol Records,

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Big Bands In Hi-Fi Volume 1 - Let's Dance

Spotlight On Great Gentlemen Of Song

Stan Kenton Plays Bob Graettinger

Big Band/Modern/Cool Jazz

Chicago Blues Masters Volume Two: Jimmy Rogers

Muddy Waters / Memphis Slim

Chicago Blues Masters Volume One: Muddy Waters & Memphis Slim

John Lee Hooker

Alternative Boogie: Early Studio Recordings, 1948-1952

20 Good Vibrations - The Greatest Hits

The King Sisters

Spotlight On... The King Sisters

Spotlight On...Great Ladies Of Song

The Best Of Duke Ellington

25th Anniversary Retrospective

Great Gentlemen Of Song - Spotlight On ...

Sinatra 80th All The Best

Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra

The Complete Capitol Recordings

Sings The Select Rodgers & Hart

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Mississippi Fred McDowell*

I Do Not Play No Rock 'N' Roll

The Best Of Stan Kenton

The Greatest Hits

Spotlight On ... Great Ladies Of Song

Spotlight On Mel Torme, Great Gentleman Of Song

Far Away Places: Capitol Sings Around The World

The One Rose, The Capitol Years

1993, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records

Same Train - A Different Time (A Tribute To Jimmie Rodgers)

1993, CD, Album, Comp, Bear Family Records, Bear Family Records

Christmas Magic - Instrumental Holiday Favorites

1993, CD, Comp, Capitol Records,

Big Band/Easy Listening/Light Music/Holiday

Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians

Now Is The Caroling Season

Easy Listening/Holiday

'Tis The Season

Good Vibrations (Thirty Years Of The Beach Boys)

Surf/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Vocal/Ballad

When AM Was King - Fiftieth Anniversary

1992, CD, Comp, RM, Capitol Records,

Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Hard Rock

The Worryin' Kind

1992, CD, Comp, Bear Family Records, Bear Family Records,

The Birth Of A Dream: Capitol's Early Hits

1992, CD, Comp, Capitol Records,

Big Band/Country/Easy Listening

Fascinatin' Rhythm - Capitol Sings George Gershwin

The Pied Pipers

Capitol Collectors Series

Collectors Series

The Best Of The Capitol Years

Vocal/Swing/Easy Listening

Les Paul With Mary Ford*

The Best Of The Capitol Masters (Selections From "The Legend And The Legacy" Box Set)

The Classic Years 1952-1962

American Originals

Sweet And Lovely: Capitol's Great Ladies Of Song, Vol. 1

Big Band/Swing/Easy Listening/Vocal

Too Marvelous For Words: Capitol Sings Johnny Mercer

Tennessee Ernie Ford

Capitol Collectors Series

The Raspberries*

Capitol Collectors Series

Capitol Collectors Series

Jump Blues/Swing

1991, 3x CD, Box Set,

Vocal/Easy Listening

Grand Funk Railroad

Capitol Collectors Series: Grand Funk Railroad

Margaret Whiting

The Capitol Collector's Series

1990, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Capitol Records,

Vocal/Ballad/Novelty

The Capitol Collector's Series

1990, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Capitol Records,

Smiley Smile / Wild Honey

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Surfin' Safari / Surfin' U.S.A.

The Capitol Years

Beach Boys' Party! / Stack-O-Tracks

Beach Boys Concert & Live In London

The Capitol Collector's Series

The Capitol Collector's Series (Volume 1, The Early Years)

The Kingston Trio*

The Capitol Collector's Series

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Surf

Today & Summer Days And Summer Nights

Friends / 20/20

The Capitol Collectors Series

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Surfer Girl & Shut Down Volume 2

The Capitol Collector's Series

Vocal/Ballad/Swing

The Capitol Collector's Series

Hits From Heaven - Volume 1 (The Supermarket Of Pop Culture)

1987, LP, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Vocal/Rockabilly

Tennessee Ernie Ford

Vintage Collections

CD, Comp, Capitol Nashville,

The Capitol Collector's Series

Anything Goes - Capitol Sings Cole Porter

The Capitol Collector's Series

The Four Freshmen

Capitol Collectors Series

A Merry Christmas

Easy Listening/Vocal/Holiday

The Blue Hawaiians

The Worryin' Kind

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Limited Edition (6)

Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera

The Capitol Recordings 5&6

Surfin' Safari & Surfin' USA

Collectors Series

Jump Blues/Swing

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Americana Deluxe

Grand Funk Railroad

Capitol Collectors Series: Grand Funk Railroad

Classic Rock/Hard Rock