American Songbook Series: Oscar Hammerstein II

~ Release by Oscar Hammerstein II (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1People Will Say We're in Love3:12
2Soliloquy
vocals:
John Raitt
conductor:
Joseph Littau
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett and Don Walker
recording of:
Soliloquy (Carousel) (in 1945)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
7:29
3Lover, Come Back to Me3:21
4It Might as Well Be Spring
vocals:
Margaret Whiting (on 1945-07-30)
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra (on 1945-07-30)
recording of:
It Might as Well Be Spring (State Fair) (on 1945-07-30)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Williamson Music Company, Williamson Music, Inc. 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
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1945 winner)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
3:15
5It's a Grand Night for Singing
vocals:
Dick Haymes
recording of:
It’s a Grand Night for Singing (State Fair)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
2:34
6Who?
recorded in:
Culver City, California, United States (on 1945-10-09)
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus (on 1945-10-09)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1945-10-09)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1945-10-09)
conductor:
Lennie Hayton (on 1945-10-09)
vocals arranger:
Kay Thompson
orchestrator:
Conrad Salinger
recording of:
Who? (on 1945-10-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
recording of:
Who? (in 1946)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
2:49
7If I Loved You
vocals:
Jo Stafford
cover recording of:
If I Loved You (Carousel) (in 1950)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:00
8The Gentleman Is a Dope
vocals:
Lisa Kirk
recording of:
The Gentleman Is a Dope (Allegro) (in 1947)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
part of:
Allegro (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:03
9Some Enchanted Evening
vocals:
Ezio Pinza
conductor:
Salvatore Dell’Isola (in 1949-04)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recording of:
Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific) (in 1949)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:02
10I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair
vocals:
Mary Martin
conductor:
Salvatore Dell’Isola (in 1949-04)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair (South Pacific) (in 1949)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd.
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:27
11A Kiss to Build a Dream On
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
recording of:
A Kiss to Build a Dream On
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1935) and Bert Kalmar (in 1935)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1935)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
part of:
The 24th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Strip (1951 film)
3:11
12No Other Love
vocals:
Perry Como
recording of:
No Other Love (on 1953-05-19)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1953)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (from 1952 until 1953)
version of:
Beneath the Southern Cross (Victory at Sea)
3:10
13Everybody's Got a Home but Me
vocals:
Judy Tyler
recording of:
Everybody’s Got a Home but Me (Pipe Dream)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
part of:
Pipe Dream (1955 stage musical)
2:52
14When I Grow Too Old to Dream2:26
15I've Told Ev'ry Little Star2:41
16I'm One of God's Children3:13
17All in Fun
vocals:
Mabel Mercer
recording of:
All in Fun
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
3:07
18Love, Look Away
vocals:
Marilyn Horne (in 1961)
conductor:
Alfred Newman (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization (in 1978, in 2002)
recording of:
Love, Look Away (Flower Drum Song) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Don Sebesky
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
part of:
Flower Drum Song (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:26
19Hello, Young Lovers3:13
20The Folks Who Live on the Hill3:38
21The Sound of Music
vocals:
Julie Andrews
recording of:
The Sound of Music (The Sound of Music)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:32