Killing Me Softly

~ Recording by George Shearing, The Quintet and Amigos

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Killing Me Softly1:51George Shearing, The Quintet and AmigosThe Way We AreGeorge Shearing, The Quintet and AmigosAlbum
BASF, MPS (German jazz label)MC 25351
1.3Killing Me Softly1:51George ShearingThe Way We AreGeorge ShearingAlbum
BASF, MPS (German jazz label)21 22309-4

Relationships

recording engineer, producer and mixer:Hans Georg Brunner‐Schwer
bass:Andrew Simpkins
guitar:Sigi Schwab (guitarist)
membranophone:Rusty Jones (US jazz drummer)
percussion:Chino Valdes
piano:George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
timbales:Carmelo Garcia
vibraphone:Heribert Thusek (Production music composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:MPS Records GmbH (not for release label use! please use "MPS" instead)
produced at:MPS-Studio in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
recording of:Killing Me Softly With His Song (cover, instrumental)

Killing Me Softly With His Song

lyricist:Norman Gimbel
composer:Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:Platz Music Publishng
Rodali Music
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)
later parody versions:Killing My Suffering With His Son
later translated parody versions:Hij maakte me gek (… met z’n vingers)
Kille mich zärtlich
Kylling med soft ice
Softlied
later translated versions:Das Lied meines Lebens
Dodelijk zachtjes verdwijnt het
Elle chantait ma vie en musique
Je t’oublierai
Jokainen päivä on liikaa
Matándome suávemente
Matándome suávemente
Mi fa morire cantando (Killing me softly)
Nỗi đau dịu dàng
Sangen han sang var min egen
Sången han sjöng var min egen
やさしく歌って
later versions:Millest sa elad ja hingad