The Anthology

~ Release by The Ink Spots (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleLength
1Your Feet’s Too Big
recording of:
Your Feet’s Too Big (on 1936-05-12)
lyricist:
Ada Benson
composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1936)
2:50
2I Wish You the Best of Everything
3:15
3If I Didn’t Care
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
If I Didn’t Care (on 1939-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Range Road Music Inc.
3:04
4Just for a Thrill
recording of:
Just for a Thrill (on 1939-01-12)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
arranger:
Vance Thompson
publisher:
MCA Music and Universal Music Corp.
2:48
5It’s Funny to Everyone but Me
recording of:
It's Funny to Everyone but Me (on 1939-05-17)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence
2:59
6Address Unknown
cover recording of:
Address Unknown (on 1939-08-17)
writer:
Dedette Lee Hill, Carmen Lombardo and Johnny Marks
recording of:
Address Unknown
writer:
Dedette Lee Hill, Carmen Lombardo and Johnny Marks
2:55
7My Prayer
recording of:
My Prayer (on 1939-09-18)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy
composer:
Georges Boulanger
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music, Skidmore Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
3:16
8Memories of You
recording of:
Memories of You (on 1939-10-03)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
2:59
9I’m Gettin’ Sentimental Over You
recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (on 1939-10-11)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., Mills Music, Inc., 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, コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:46
10Bless You
recording of:
Bless You (For Being an Angel) (1939 song) (on 1939-10-11)
writer:
Don Baker and Eddie Lane
2:51
11When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano
recording of:
When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano (on 1940-05-13)
lyricist:
Leon René
composer:
Leon René (in 1940)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons
2:58
12Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees)
vocals:
The Ink Spots
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1940)
recording of:
Whispering Grass (on 1940-06-11)
writer:
Doris Fisher and Fred Fisher
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., EMI Mills Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Corp.
2:42
13Maybe
recording of:
Maybe (on 1940-06-11)
writer:
Allan Flynn and Frank Madden
publisher:
Robbins
3:05
14We Three
recording of:
We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) (on 1940-07-16)
writer:
Nelson Cogane (in 1939), Sammy Mysels (in 1939) and Dick Robertson (in 1939)
composer:
Nelson Cogane and Sammy Mysels
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. and Penn Music Co.
sub-publisher:
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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 株式会社 Synch事業部
3:21
15Java Jive
cover recording of:
Java Jive (on 1940-07-16)
lyricist:
Milton Drake (in 1940)
writer:
Drake and Oakland
composer:
Ben Oakland (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
3:03
16I’ll Never Smile Again
recording of:
I’ll Never Smile Again (on 1940-08-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ruth Lowe
publisher:
MCA Music, MCA Music Publishing, MCA, Inc., Pickwick Music, Universal Music Corp. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
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
3:25
17Do I Worry?
recording of:
Do I Worry? (1940s song) (on 1940-08-08)
writer:
Stanley Cowan and Bobby Worth
publisher:
Melody Lane Publications Inc.
2:41
18My Greatest Mistake
recording of:
My Greatest Mistake (on 1940-08-20)
composer:
Jack Fulton and Jack O'Brien
3:19
19Ring, Telephone, Ring
recording of:
Ring, Telephone, Ring (on 1940-12-23)
composer:
Buck Ram and Peter Tinturin
3:10
20I Can’t Stand Losing You
3:16
21That’s When Your Heartaches Begin
recording of:
That’s When Your Heartaches Begin (on 1940-12-23)
writer:
Fred Fisher, Billy Hill and William Raskin
publisher:
Fred Fisher Music Co., Inc. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3:22
22I Wish I Could Say the Same
3:18
23I’d Climb the Highest Mountain
3:08
24We’ll Meet Again
cover recording of:
We’ll Meet Again (on 1941-02-04)
lyricist:
Hugh Charles
composer:
Hugh Charles and Ross Parker
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd., Music Sales Corporation, World Music Co. and World Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス
3:12
2▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1(It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along
The Ink Spots3:32
2I 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, Sol Marcus and Eddie Seiler
publisher:
Bennie Benjamin Music Inc., Eddie Durham Swing Music Publishing and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
The Ink Spots3:03
3Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat
recording of:
Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat (on 1941-10-13)
writer:
Leon René, Otis René and Emerson C. Scott
The Ink Spots3:18
4Don’t Tell a Lie About Me, Dear (And I Won’t Tell the Truth About You)
The Ink Spots3:08
5Who Wouldn’t Love You?
The Ink Spots2:16
6Ev’ry Night About This Time
The Ink Spots3:17
7Street of Dreams
recording of:
Street of Dreams (on 1942-07-28)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (in 1932)
composer:
Victor Young (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
The Ink Spots2:58
8Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
cover recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (on 1942-07-28)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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
version of:
Never No Lament
recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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
version of:
Never No Lament
The Ink Spots3:02
9I’ll Get By (As long as I Have You)
cover recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1943-12-22)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
The Ink Spots2:52
10I’m Making Believe
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1944-08-30)
recording of:
I’m Making Believe (on 1944-08-30)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
James V. Monaco
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:12
11I’m Beginning to See the Light
cover recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light (on 1946-02-26)
lyricist:
Don George (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots2:45
12The Sweetest Dream
The Ink Spots2:44
13The Gypsy
recording of:
The Gypsy (on 1946-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Reid
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and MCA, Inc.
The Ink Spots2:47
14Prisoner of Love
recording of:
Prisoner of Love (on 1946-03-18)
lyricist:
Leo Robin
composer:
Russ Columbo and Clarence Gaskill
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. and Music Sales Corporation
The Ink Spots3:01
15I Cover the Waterfront
recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront (on 1946-03-18)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc.
The Ink Spots2:57
16I Get the Blues When It Rains
recording of:
I Get the Blues When It Rains (on 1946-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
Marcy Klauber and Harry Stoddard
The Ink Spots2:43
17To Each His Own
cover recording of:
To Each His Own (on 1946-07-08)
lyricist:
Ray Evans
composer:
Jay Livingston
The Ink Spots3:12
18That’s Where I Came In
The Ink Spots2:52
19Ask Anyone Who Knows
recording of:
Ask Anyone Who Knows (on 1947-02-27)
writer:
Alvin S. Kaufman, Sol Marcus and Edward Seiler
The Ink Spots3:22
20You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling in Love)
The Ink Spots2:55
21You’re Breaking My Heart
recording of:
You’re Breaking My Heart (based on the Italian song Mattinata) (on 1949-06-27)
lyricist and arranger:
Pat Genaro and Sunny Skylar
is based on:
Mattinata
The Ink Spots3:23
22Sometime
recording of:
Sometime (on 1950-06-15)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
The Ink Spots2:55
23The Way It Used to Be
The Ink Spots3:20
24If
recording of:
If (Song, popular in the 1950s) (on 1950-10-23)
lyricist:
Stanley J. Damerell and Robert Hargreaves
writer:
H. Tilsley
composer:
Tolchard Evans
The Ink Spots2:58

Credits

Release

art direction:Vartan
photography:Frank Driggs
Bill Proctor
liner notes:Joseph F. Laredo
Bill Proctor (in 1997-08)
engineer:Steven Lasker
executive producer:Andy McKaie
compiler:Bill Proctor
design:Junie Osaki
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5415543 [info]
ASIN:US: B000007QE6 [info]