The Essential Brunswick Recordings

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Tracklist

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1These Foolish Things
3:21
2Easy to Love
recording of:
Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell, Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
3:13
3I Cried for You3:13
4What a Little Moonlight Can Do
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-02)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1935-07-02)
double bass:
John Kirby (on 1935-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1935-07-02)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1935-07-02)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1935-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1935-07-02)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1935-07-02)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1935-07-02)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1935-07-02)
arranger:
Teddy Wilson
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-02)
recording of:
What a Little Moonlight Can Do (on 1935-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods
publisher:
Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music and Warner Brothers Music Inc.
2:58
5Carelessly3:06
6The Way You Look Tonight3:02
7If You Were Mine
recording of:
If You Were Mine (from “To Beat the Band”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Matty Malneck
3:12
8I’m Painting the Town Red3:00
9A Sunbonnet Blue
recording of:
A Sunbonnet Blue
writer:
Sammy Fain and Irving Kahal
2:52
10What a Night, What a Moon, What a Girl2:58
11Everybody’s Laughing3:03
12It’s Too Hot for Words2:47
13Twenty‐Four Hours a Day
recording of:
Twenty-Four Hours a Day (on 1935-10-25)
writer:
James F. Hanley and Arthur Swanstrom
3:02
14Yankee Doodle Never Went to Town2:44
15Eeny Meeny Miney Mo
recording of:
Eeny Meeny Miney Mo (from “To Beat the Band”)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Matty Malneck
3:13
16You Let Me Down
recording of:
You Let Me Down
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren
2:54
17Spreadin’ Rhythm Around
recording of:
Spreadin’ Rhythm Around
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
2:56
18Life Begins When You’re in Love
clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1936-01-30)
double bass:
Grachan Moncur II (on 1936-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1936-01-30)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-01-30)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1936-01-30)
trumpet:
Chris Griffin (on 1936-01-30)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1936-01-30)
recording of:
Life Begins When You're in Love (on 1936-01-30)
writer:
Lew Brown and Victor Schertzinger
3:05
19It’s Like Reaching for the Moon3:22
20Guess Who
recording of:
Guess Who (on 1936-06-30)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
3:11
21With Thee I Swing
recording of:
With Thee I Swing
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Basil Adlam and Alex Hyde
3:18
22These ’n’ That ’n’ Those3:14
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1Nice Work If You Can Get It
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
3:10
2My Man
3:03
3I Wished on the Moon3:03
4Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:17
5Sugar
cover recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine)
writer:
Edna Pinkard, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog and Robbins Music Corp.
2:47
6Things Are Looking Up
recording of:
Things Are Looking Up (A Damsel in Distress)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
3:21
7My First Impression of You2:50
8I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me2:51
9If Dreams Come True3:05
10Here It Is Tomorrow Again
recording of:
Here It Is Tomorrow Again (on 1938-10-31)
writer:
Patrick Samuel Gibbons and Roy Ringwald
2:46
11Say It With a Kiss2:36
12April in My Heart3:08
13I’ll Never Fail You
recording of:
I’ll Never Fail You (on 1938-10-31)
lyricist:
Irving Taylor
composer:
Vic Mizzy
3:00
14They Say3:12
15You’re So Desirable
recording of:
You’re So Desirable
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
2:54
16You’re Gonna See a Lot of Me2:59
17Hello, My Darling
recording of:
Hello, My Darling (from the film “Zaza”)
writer:
Frederick Hollander and Frank Loesser
2:45
18Let’s Dream in the Moonlight2:55
19What Shall I Say
recording of:
What Shall I Say?
writer:
Peter Tinturin
3:06
20It’s Easy to Blame the Weather3:01
21More Than You Know
recording of:
More Than You Know
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:07
22When You’re Smiling
2:59
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1Easy Living
recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (in 1937, in 1964)
3:05
2Moanin’ Low3:05
3Pennies From Heaven3:17
4I Must Have That Man
recording of:
I Must Have That Man
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
2:57
5Mean to Me3:08
6I’ll Get By (As long as I Have You)
3:09
7I Can’t Give You Anything but Love3:28
8Who Loves You
recording of:
Who Loves You?
lyricist:
Benny Davis
composer:
J. Fred Coots
3:15
9That’s Life I Guess
recording of:
That’s Life I Guess
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis
composer:
Peter de Rose
3:11
10He Ain’t Got Rhythm
recording of:
He Ain’t Got Rhythm
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:51
11This Year’s Kisses
recording of:
This Year’s Kisses
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
3:10
12Why Was I Born
recording of:
Why Was I Born?
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1929)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1929)
2:52
13You Showed Me the Way3:00
14Sentimental and Melancholy2:39
15My Last Affair
3:10
16How Could You
recording of:
How Could You?
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren
2:31
17Sun Showers
recording of:
Sun Showers (on 1937-05-11)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown
3:08
18Yours and Mine
3:17
19Foolin’ Myself3:02
20I’ll Never Be the Same3:04
21Miss Brown to You3:03
22The Mood That I’m In3:02