Send In the Clowns (from 1984’s “I Am What I Am”, LSO conducted by Carl Davis)

~ Recording by Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)610 234-222
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Towerbell RecordsTOWLP7
1.7Send In the Clowns3:52Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
SEVEN SEAS (Japanese imprint - don't use as holding/publisher/etc.)K32Y 2006
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Towerbell Records600065
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
  • -1984
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)610 234-222
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)206 579
1.7Send In The Clowns3:52Shirley BasseyThe Best of Shirley BasseyShirley BasseyAlbum
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 60
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisThis Is My LifeShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 038
1.7Send In the Clowns3:57Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisI Am What I AmShirley Bassey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl DavisAlbum
Stardust (subsidiary of Wisepack Ltd.)STACD 027
1.15Send in the Clowns3:52Shirley BasseyGreatest HitsShirley BasseyAlbum
PILZ (German budget label)44 8201-2
1.8Send in the Clowns3:55Shirley BasseyLegendary PerformerShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
Audiophile LegendsAPH 102.807
1.10Send In The Clowns3:55Shirley BasseyLegendary PerformerShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
Audiophile LegendsAPH 102.807
1.7Send in the Clown3:54Shirley BasseyThe Best of Shirley BasseyShirley BasseyAlbum
Cameo (1990's compilations)CD 3544
1.9Send in the Clowns3:58Shirley BasseyThe Great Shirley BasseyShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
Euro Trend157.024
1.7Send in the Clowns3:57Shirley BasseyThis Is My LifeShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
Mega Sound (Dutch low budget label), Roman Disc280749
1.7Send In the Clowns3:58Shirley BasseyThis Is My LifeShirley BasseyAlbum
Music OptionsMO 3037
1.8Send in the Clowns3:56Shirley Bassey with the London Symphony OrchestraSomethingShirley Bassey with the London Symphony OrchestraAlbum
Intermusic S.A. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only)RMB75079
2.7Send in the Clowns3:54Shirley BasseyThe Very Best OfShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-01-13
1.8Send in the Clowns3:53Shirley BasseyI Am What I Am - Classic ArtistsShirley BasseyAlbumTring International PLC (not for release label use – for copyrights only)JHD 057
1.6Send in the Clowns3:55Shirley BasseyThis Is My LifeShirley BasseyAlbum + CompilationComet (UK compilations)43445
Bootleg
2.14Send in the Clowns3:55Shirley BasseySelection of Shirley BasseyShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
Gold Sound (XE budget releases)DCD-724
(unknown)
1.7Send in the Clowns3:57Shirley BasseyBig SpenderShirley BasseyAlbum
Starburst Music WorldCD-STB-8785
1.9Send in the Clowns3:51Shirley BasseyIhre Größten ErfolgeShirley BasseyAlbum + Compilation
HL Recordings (Hondalady)45104

Relationships

recording engineer:John Kurlander (engineer) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
assistant engineer:Toby Alington (in 1984)
producer:Norman Newell (in 1984)
vocals:Shirley Bassey (Welsh singer) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
conductor:Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Towerbell Records (in 1984)
recorded at:Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
recording of:Send In the Clowns (A Little Night Music) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)

Send In the Clowns (A Little Night Music)

lyricist and composer:Stephen Sondheim
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
Fiddleback Music Publishing Co., Inc.
Revelation Music Publishing Corp.
Rilting Music, Inc.
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Warner/Chappell North America
sub-publisher:ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
later parody versions:Duelling Pianos (medley of parodies of Sondheim's and Lloyd Webber's musical hits)
Jews in the Walls
Send in the Cones
later translated versions:Bringt mir die Clowns
Näytelmää
Var är min clown
Wo sind die Clowns
Wo sind die Clowns
part of:A Little Night Music (musical) (order: 17)
is the basis for:A Little Night Fughetta
In and Out of Love
豪門怨
arrangements:Send in the Clowns (piano arrangement, “Liaisons: Re-Imagining Sondheim from the Piano”)
Send In the Clowns (for stage band, Barduhn)
Send In the Clowns (catch-all for arrangements)