The Essentials

Original Release Date:  April 4, 2006

Track Listing

• 1. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
• 2. My Heart Belongs to Daddy
• 3. I'm Thru with Love
• 4. When Love Goes Wrong, Nothing Goes Right
• 5. Bye Bye Baby
• 6. A Fine Romance
• 7. She Acts Like a Woman Should
• 8. Kiss
• 9. Do It Again
• 10. After You Get What You Want (You Don't Want It)
• 11. You'd Be Surprised
• 12. River of No Return
• 13. Happy Birthday Mr. President

Credits

• Marilyn Monroe: Vocals
• Hal Schaefer: Piano
• Gus Kahn: Composer
• Peter Lawford: Introduction
• Lionel Newman: Choir Director, Orchestra Director
• Cole Porter: Composer
• Matty Malneck: Composer
• Athan Maroulis: Producer, Reissue Producer, Compilation, Art Direction, Annotation
• Jane Russell: Vocals
• Peggy Logan: Copy Editing