American Scene
Studio album by Mantovani and His Orchestra
Released	1959
Genre	Easy listening
Label	Decca
Mantovani and His Orchestra chronology
All-American Showcase (1959) American Scene (1959) Songs to Remember (1960)

American Scene is an album of music by American songwriters performed by the Anglo-Italian conductor, Mantovani and His Orchestra. Side 1 consists entirely of music composed by Stephen Foster. It was released in 1959 by Decca Records (catalog no. SKL 4073). ^{[1] [2]} It debuted on Billboard magazine's pop album chart on March 28, 1960, peaked at the No. 11 spot, and remained on the chart for 30 weeks. ^[3] AllMusic later gave it a rating of three stars. ^[2]

Track listing

Side 1

1. " My Old Kentucky Home" ( Stephen Foster, arranged by Milner)
2. " Camptown Races" (Stephen Foster, arranged by Milner)
3. " I Dream of Jeannie" (Stephen Foster, arranged by Mantovani)
4. " Old Folks at Home" (Stephen Foster, arranged by Milner)
5. "Ring de Banjo" (Stephen Foster, arranged by Milner)
6. " Beautiful Dreamer" (Stephen Foster, arranged by Mantovani)

Side 2

1. " Home on the Range" (arranged by Mantovani)
2. " Grandfather's Clock" (arranged by Mantovani)
3. " Yellow Rose of Texas" (George)
4. Just A-Wearyin' for You" ( Carrie Jacobs-Bond, arranged by Mantovani)
5. " Turkey in the Straw" (arranged by Milner)
6. " Goodnight, Irene" (Ledbetter)

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