Josephine Baker - Black Venus

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1Who?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
Who? (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
2:55
2That Certain Feeling
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
recording of:
That Certain Feeling (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1925)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1925)
part of:
Tip-Toes
3:04
3Dinah
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
Dinah (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
3:02
4Sleepy Time Gal
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1926-10-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (on 1926-10-02)
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal (on 1926-10-02)
lyricist:
Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan
composer:
Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan
composer:
Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting
3:03
5I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (in 1926-09)
cover recording of:
I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (in 1926-09)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
recording of:
I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
2:56
6Bam Bam Bamy Shore
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
Bam Bam Bamy Shore (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Ray Henderson
3:20
7I Want to Yodel
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (in 1926-12)
recording of:
I Want to Yodel (in 1926-12)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (in 1925)
2:28
8You’re the Only One for Me
ukulele:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
You're the Only One for Me (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
James V. Monaco and Harry Warren
2:28
9Feeling Kind of Blue
ukulele:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
Feeling Kind of Blue (in 1926-12)
writer:
Bud Cooper (in 1925), Herman Ruby (in 1925) and Al Wohlmann (in 1925)
2:50
10I Love My Baby
piano:
Jack Fray (in 1926)
violin:
[unknown] (in 1926)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926)
recording of:
I Love My Baby (in 1926)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
Harry Warren
2:19
11I Found a New Baby
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
cover recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
2:32
12Skeedle Um
piano:
Jac Fray (in 1926-10)
violin:
[unknown] (in 1926-10)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-10)
recording of:
Skeedle Um (in 1926-10)
writer:
[unknown]
2:39
13Always
piano:
Jack Fray (in 1926-10)
violin:
[unknown] (in 1926-10)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-10)
cover recording of:
Always (in 1926-10)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
2:32
14Pretty Little Baby
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
recording of:
Pretty Little Baby (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Phil Baker and Sid Silver
composer:
Ben Bernie
3:09
15Where’d You Get Those Eyes?
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
cover recording of:
Where’d You Get Those Eyes? (in 1927-01)
2:51
16After I Say I’m Sorry
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1927-01-03)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (on 1927-01-03)
cover recording of:
What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry? (on 1927-01-03)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1926) and Abe Lyman (in 1926)
2:50
17Then I’ll Be Happy
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
recording of:
Then I’ll Be Happy (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Sidney Clare
composer:
Cliff Friend (in 1925)
2:51
18Bye Bye Blackbird
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Blackbird (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon (in 1926)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter, Olde Clover Leaf Music, Ray Henderson Music, Redwood Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc.
2:53
19Lonesome Lovesick Blues
piano:
Mario Braggiotti (on 1927-01-11) and Jacques Fray (on 1927-01-11)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1927-01-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux
recording of:
Lonesome Lovesick Blues (on 1927-01-11)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams
cover recording of:
Lonesome Lovesick Blues (in 1930-07)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams
2:53
20I Love Dancing
piano:
Mario Braggiotti (in 1927-02) and Jacques Fray (in 1927-02)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-02)
recording of:
I Love Dancing (in 1927-02)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams
2:15
21Breezin’ Along With the Breeze
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1927-01-12)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (on 1927-01-12)
recording of:
Breezin’ Along With the Breeze (on 1927-01-12)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1926) and Seymour Simons (in 1926)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1926)
2:58
22Hello Bluebird
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
cover recording of:
Hello Bluebird (in 1927-01)
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Friend
3:02
23Blue Skies
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1927-01-12)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (on 1927-01-12)
recording of:
Blue Skies (on 1927-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
2:58
24He’s the Last Word
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
cover recording of:
He's the Last Word (in 1927-01)
writer:
Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn
2:52
25I’m Leaving for Alabamy
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1927-01-12)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1927-01-12)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (on 1927-01-12)
recording of:
I'm Leaving for Alabamy (on 1927-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Town
2:50
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1La Petite Tonkinoise
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
La Petite Tonkinoise (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Henri Christiné
composer:
Vincent Scotto
2:43
2Suppose!
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1930-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1930-09)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (in 1930-09)
recording of:
Suppose (in 1930-09)
3:23
3Pretty Little Baby
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Pretty Little Baby (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Phil Baker and Sid Silver
composer:
Ben Bernie
3:07
4J’ai deux amours
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23, in 1931) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Henri Varna
composer:
Vincent Scotto
recording of:
J’ai deux amours (in 1931)
lyricist:
Géo Koger and Henri Varna
composer:
Vincent Scotto
3:13
5Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre ?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre ? (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre and Henri Varna
composer:
Paddy
3:00
6Dis-moi Joséphine ?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Dis-moi Joséphine (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre
composer:
Szilágyi László and Bela Zerkovitz
3:09
7Pardon si je t’importune
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1931-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1931-01)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (in 1931-01)
recording of:
Pardon si je t'importune (in 1931-01)
lyricist:
Andy Bay, Marc Cab and Henri Varna
composer:
Cesar Celani
2:47
8Aux îles Hawaii
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-02-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-02-21)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-02-21)
recording of:
Aux îles Hawaï (on 1931-02-21)
lyricist:
Jean Bastia
composer:
Pascal Bastia
2:53
9Love Is a Dreamer
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-02-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-02-21)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-02-21)
recording of:
Love Is a Dreamer (on 1931-02-21)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
Sam H. Stept
2:47
10King for a Day
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1931-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1931-01)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (in 1931-01)
recording of:
King for a Day (in 1931-01)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
3:08
11My Fate Is in Your Hands
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
My Fate Is in Your Hands (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
2:15
12Confessin’
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
2:47
13You’re Driving Me Crazy
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30, in 1931-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
You’re Driving Me Crazy (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Walter Donaldson
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1930)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
cover recording of:
You’re Driving Me Crazy (in 1931-09)
lyricist:
Walter Donaldson
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1930)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
2:25
14You’re the One I Care For
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
You're the One I Care For (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Harry Link
composer:
Chauncey Gray and Bert Lown
2:24
15Madiana
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-07-10, on 1933-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-07-10) and [unknown] (on 1933-04-04)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-07-10)
recording of:
Madiana (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
recording of:
Madiana (on 1931-07-10)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
recording of:
Madiana (on 1933-04-04)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
3:00
16Mon rêve c’etait vous
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-07-10)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-07-10)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-07-10)
recording of:
Mon rêve ç'était vous (on 1931-07-10)
composer:
Jack Grant
translator:
André Bay and Jacques Reale
2:35
17Si j’étais blanche
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11, on 1933-03-08)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11), Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1932-11) and [unknown] (on 1933-03-08)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre and Henri Varna
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (on 1933-03-08)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre and Henri Varna
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1933)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre and Henri Varna
composer:
Bobby Falk
2:42
18Sans amour
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Sans amour (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Alex Farel
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
3:19
19Les Mots d’amour
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1933-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (on 1933-04-04)
recording of:
Les Mots d’amour (on 1933-04-04)
lyricist:
Pierre-Paul Fournier and Henri Varna
composer:
Virgilio Ranzato
2:53
20Ram-pam-pam
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11) and Pills et Tabet (in 1932-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Ram–pam–pam (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Jean Tranchant
composer:
Alfredo De Vita
2:42
21C’est lui
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien (on 1934-11-16)
conductor:
Alain Romans (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
C'est lui (du film "Zouzou") (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Roger Bernstein
composer:
Georges van Parys
3:03
22Haiti
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien (on 1934-11-16)
conductor:
Alain Romans (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
Haiti (du film "Zouzou") (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (in 1934)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1934)
3:18
23Rêves
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
Rêves
3:28
24Sous le ciel d’Afrique
piano:
Erwin Bootz (on 1935-10-20)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1935-10-20) and Comedian Harmonists (on 1935-10-20)
recording of:
Sous le ciel d'Afrique (du film "Princesse Tam-Tam") (on 1935-10-20)
lyricist:
André de Badet (in 1935)
composer:
Jacques Dallin (in 1935)
4:15
25La Conga Blicoti
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1936-11-27)
orchestra:
Lecuona Cuban Boys (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
La Conga Blicoti (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Armando Orefiche
2:25