Alley Cat (album) explained

Alley Cat is the debut album by Danish pianist Bent Fabric. The album features the Grammy Award-winning single "Alley Cat", and was a charting album in 1962-63.^{[1] [2]}

The title song is used as a recurring gag on the short-lived 1990 TV show Get a Life.

The cover was designed by Haig Adishian, and was a Billboard Album Cover of the Week in October 1962.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Alley Cat" (2:24)
2. "Across the Alley from the Alamo" (2:11)
3. "You Made Me Love You" (3:03)
4. "Trudie" (1:56)
5. "Markin' Time" (1:38)
6. "In the Arms of My Love" (2:28)
7. "Delilah" (2:15)
8. "Catsanova Walk" (1:58)
9. "Symphony" (2:19)
10. "Early Morning In Copenhagen" (2:22)
11. "Comme Ci, Comme Ca" (2:06)
12. "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (2:50)

Notes and References

1. (22 December 1962). Top LPs, Billboard (listed as No. 14 mono album in this issue, 9 weeks on chart)
2. (6 April 1963). Top LPs, Billboard (listing mono album as #36, with 24 straight weeks on chart, and stereo version at #13, with 16 straight weeks on chart)
3. Book: Album Cover of the Weekwork=Billboard. 6 October 1962. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 31–. 0006-2510.