Happy Years: 60 Hits From the 40’s and 50’s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rum and Coca‐Cola
The Andrews Sisters2:36
2Sh‐Boom
The Crew-Cuts2:46
3Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters2:39
4(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley and His Comets2:13
5Roll Over Beethoven
Chuck Berry2:26
6That’ll Be the Day
Buddy Holly2:17
7Unforgettable
cover recording of:
Unforgettable
lyricist and composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Bourne Music Ltd.
Dinah Washington2:44
8Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby2:31
9As I Love You
Shirley Bassey2:53
10You’re Breaking My Heart
Vic Damone3:15
11We’ll Meet Again
Vera Lynn3:06
12Manana (Is Soon Enough for Me)
cover recording of:
Mañana (1948 song)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee2:51
13Three Coins in the Fountain
The Four Aces3:02
14I’ve Heard That Song Before
Harry James2:56
15Cara Mia
David Whitfield3:12
16Buttons and Bows
accordion:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1947-11-30)
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1947-11-30)
recording of:
Buttons and Bows (1947 song) (on 1947-11-30)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (on 1948-02-25)
part of:
The 21st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 21)
Dinah Shore12:04
17London Is the Place for Me
Edmundo Ros and His Orchestra2:34
18(When We Are Dancin’) I Get Ideas
Louis Armstrong3:26
19Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
cover recording of:
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
composer:
Doris Fisher
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:09
20The Finger of Suspicion
Dickie Valentine2:53
▶ CD 2
▶ CD 3