The White Cliffs of Dover

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▼ CD 1
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1Now Is the Hour
recording of:
Now Is the Hour
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Stewart (from 1945 until 1947)
lyricist:
Maewa Kaihau (in 1920)
composer:
Clement Scott
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., On Backstreet Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and The Boston Music Company
translated version of:
Po atarau (based on “The Swiss Cradle Song”, with English and Maori lyrics)
Bing Crosby3:11
2It Had to Be You
vocals:
Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1944)
cover recording of:
It Had to Be You
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1924)
composer:
Isham Jones (in 1924)
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1924-05-09)
Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes3:12
3I Can’t Begin to Tell You
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1945-08-20)
vocals:
Betty Grable
recording of:
I Can’t Begin to Tell You (on 1945-08-20)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Betty Grable & Harry James and His Orchestra3:01
4Always
cover recording of:
Always
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
Deanna Durbin3:09
5Love Letters
recording of:
Love Letters
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Harmony
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dick Haymes & Victor Young and His Orchestra2:47
6Sleepy Lagoon
recording of:
By the Sleepy Lagoon (BBC Desert Island Discs theme) (on 1942-02-24)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Eric Coates (composer) (in 1930)
Harry James2:57
7Auf Wiedersehn, Sweetheart
recording of:
Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart
lyricist and composer:
Eberhard Storch
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
publisher:
Corso Editions
arrangement of:
Auf Wiederseh’n
Vera Lynn2:40
8I’ll Be Seeing You
recording of:
I’ll Be Seeing You
lyricist:
Irving Kahal (in 1938)
composer:
Sammy Fain (in 1938)
publisher:
Fain Music (ASCAP), New Irving Kahal Music and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present) and 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Jo Stafford3:22
9Sleepy Time Gal
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal
writer:
Joseph R. Alden, Raymond B. Egan, Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting
Harry James and His Orchestra2:48
10As Time Goes By
recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (ended), Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Taiwan Ltd.
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
Dooley Wilson3:01
11Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Jimmy Dorsey3:16
12By the Light of the Silv’ry Moon
Ray Noble with Snooky Lanson and the Boys2:46
13The Gypsy
The Ink Spots2:47
14Seems Like Old Times
recording of:
Seems Like Old Times
writer:
John Jacob Loeb and Carmen Lombardo
Guy Lombardo2:59
15Give Me Five Minutes More
Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:36
16My Devotion
lead vocals:
Vaughn Monroe
recording of:
My Devotion
writer:
Roc Hillman (songwriter, arranger) and John Napton
Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra3:09
17Serenade in Blue
recording of:
Serenade in Blue
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc.
Ray Eberle & The Modernaires with Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:28
18Deep Purple
double bass:
Walter Hardman (on 1938-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Blake (on 1938-12-23)
guitar:
Jack Chesleigh (on 1938-12-23)
piano:
Sam Mineo (swing pianist) (on 1938-12-23)
reeds:
Mike Doty (on 1938-12-23), John van Eps (producer/arranger/keyboardist) (on 1938-12-23), Leo White (on 1938-12-23) and Hugo Winterhalter (on 1938-12-23)
trombone:
Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1938-12-23) and Joe Ortolano (on 1938-12-23)
trumpet:
Ivor Lloyd (on 1938-12-23), James Sexton (big band trumpeter) (on 1938-12-23) and Walter Smith (US jazz trumpeter from the swing-era.) (on 1938-12-23)
vocals:
Bea Wain (on 1938-12-23)
recording of:
Deep Purple (on 1938-12-23)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1938)
composer:
Peter de Rose
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Bea Wain with Larry Clinton & His Orchestra3:40
19That Old Feeling
Bob Goday with Shep Fields & His Orchestra2:26
20You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
recorded in:
Hollywood, United States (on 1942-07-30)
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1942-07-30)
orchestra:
Orchestra conducted by Paul Weston (on 1942-07-30)
conductor:
Paul Weston (on 1942-07-30)
recording of:
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To (on 1942-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dinah Shore2:56
21That Old Black Magic
recording of:
That Old Black Magic
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Skip Nelson & The Modernaires with Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:03
▼ CD 2
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1Dancing in the Dark
recording of:
Dancing in the Dark
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
Artie Shaw3:04
2Miss You
Dinah Shore2:36
3Marie
recording of:
Marie (on 1937-01-29)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra feat. Jack Leonard3:19
4I Think of You
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1941-09-18)
bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1941-09-18)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1941-09-18)
instruments:
Manny Gershman (on 1941-09-18)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1941-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Heinie Beau (on 1941-09-18), Don Lodice (on 1941-09-18) and Bruce Snyder (on 1941-09-18)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1941-09-18), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-09-18) and Jimmy Skiles (on 1941-09-18)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-09-18), Ziggy Elman (on 1941-09-18), Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1941-09-18) and Al Stearns (on 1941-09-18)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-09-18)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-09-18)
arranger:
Paul Weston
recorded at:
RCA Studio 2 in New York, United States (on 1941-09-18)
cover recording of:
I Think of You (on 1941-09-18)
lyricist:
John Elliot (1914-1972 US film songwriter mostly Westerns, aka Jack Ellott) and Don Marcotte
composer:
John Elliot (1914-1972 US film songwriter mostly Westerns, aka Jack Ellott), Don Marcotte and Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Frank Sinatra & The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra2:54
5My Buddy
Swing & Sway With Sammy Kaye3:09
6Lili Marlene
recording of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
lyricist:
Hans Leip (from 1915-04-03 until 1937)
composer:
Norbert Schultze (in 1937)
Perry Como3:05
7Something to Remember You By
recording of:
Something to Remember You By
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
Dinah Shore3:14
8To Each His Own
Eddy Howard3:03
9My Prayer
The Ink Spots3:16
10Peg O’ My Heart
The Harmonicats2:16
11Maria Elena
recording of:
Maria Elena (English translated)
lyricist and composer:
Lorenzo Barcelata
translator:
S. K. Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
translated version of:
Maria Elena (Spanish original)
Jimmy Dorsey3:06
12Mam’selle
Art Lund3:17
13Mexicali Rose
vocals:
Bing Crosby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Mexicali Rose (on 1938-07-11)
lyricist:
Helen Stone
composer:
Jack Tenney (composer)
publisher:
W. A. Quincke & Co. (on 1923-03-10) and M.M. Cole Publishing Company (in 1935)
Bing Crosby & John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:49
14La Vie en rose
piano:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1946-10-09)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1946-10-09)
orchestra:
Guy Luypaert and His Orchestra (on 1946-10-09)
conductor:
Guy Luypaerts (on 1946-10-09)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 71)
recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (on 1946-10-09)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Édith Piaf3:10
15I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire (on 1941-08-27)
composer:
Bennie Benjamin, Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.), Sol Marcus and Eddie Seiler
publisher:
Bennie Benjamin Music Inc., Eddie Durham Swing Music Publishing and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
The Ink Spots4.353:07
16Where or When
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians2:49
17Linda
instruments and orchestra:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra
lead vocals:
Buddy Clark (US 1930s~1940s singer)
spoken vocals:
Buddy Clark (US 1930s~1940s singer) and Anita Gordon
vocals:
Buddy Clark (US 1930s~1940s singer) and Anita Gordon
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: JB 344 (1))
recording of:
Linda (1946 song) (on 1946-11-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
Buddy Clark with Ray Noble's Orchestra3:18
18Moonlight Becomes You
recorded in:
Hollywood, United States (on 1942-06-12)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1942-06-12)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (in 1942)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (in 1942, on 1942-06-12)
recording of:
Moonlight Becomes You (on 1942-06-12)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1942)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Bing Crosby33:13
19Harbor Lights
Frances Langford3:03
20We’ll Meet Again
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians2:50
21The White Cliffs of Dover
Kay Kyser2:37