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Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back (Album) by Brent Spiner

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Brent Jay Spiner Is An Actor And Broadway Performer Best Known For His Role As Lieutenant Commander Data In Star Trek The Next Generation. He Made His Musical Debut In 1991 With Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back An Album Of Classic Pop Standards. The Title Is A Parodic Reference Both To Frank Sinatra's Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back And The Data Character Whose Eyes Are Indeed A Golden Yellow. In The Liner Notes He Writes Of Sinatra's "You Make Me Feel So Young" Sinatra At His Awesome Best. This Song And Dozens Of Others Accompanied Every Dinner I Ate Between The Ages Of Five And Thirteen. My Stepfather An Amateur Saxophone Player And A Hell Of A Mambo Dancer Had Put Together One Of The All Time Great Collections Of Popular Music Recordings Anywhere. So To My Good Fortune We Dined Each Night With The Likes Of Ol' Blue Eyes Judy Garland Nat "King" Cole Rosemary Clooney Louis Prima And Keely Smith And Every Other Singer That Ever Performed On Capitol Decca Or R.C.A. Records.

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Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back Is An Album By Brent Spiner Best Known For His Role As Data In The American Television Series Star Trek The Next Generation First Released In June 1991. The Title Is A Parodic Reference Both To Frank Sinatra's Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back And The Data Character Whose Eyes Are Golden Yellow. On The Album Spiner Is Backed By The Orchestra From That Series As He Sings A Number Of Old Pop Standards Mostly From The 1930s And 1940s. Spiner Had Help From A Number Of His Colleagues From Star Trek TNG. Wendy Neuss Associate Producer For The Series And Dennis McCarthy Who Scored The Music For Many Of The Episodes Co-Produced The Album With Spiner. Several Fellow Cast Members LeVar Burton Michael Dorn Jonathan Frakes And Patrick Stewart Even Joined Him To Sing "It's A Sin To Tell A Lie " Appearing Under The Group Name Of "The Sunspots" A Word Play On The Ink Spots The First Group To Perform This Song. McCarthy Praised The Recording Experience And Compared It To The Time He Spent Earlier In His Career On Tour With Glen Campbell.

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