Bing Crosby (49 Great Great Songs On Two CD's)

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Tracklist

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1PS, I Love You3:24
2Ole Buttermilk Sky
recording of:
Ole Buttermilk Sky (1946 song)
lyricist:
Jack Brooks
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:11
3I Got the Sun in the Morning
recording of:
I Got the Sun in the Morning (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
2:21
4It’s a Good Day2:03
5Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Gives to Me2:04
6When the Midnight Choo Choo Leaves for Alabam’
recording of:
When the Midnight Choo‐Choo Leaves for Alabam’
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1912)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
1:30
7Lady of Spain2:08
8Maybe It’s Because2:20
9Dark Moon (Come Out From the Clouds Above)
recording of:
Dark Moon (on 1957-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Ned Miller
2:55
10Everything I Have Is Yours
recording of:
Everything I Have Is Yours (on 1949-11-23)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Burton Lane
2:15
11When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbin’ Along1:37
12Please, Mr Sun
recording of:
Please Mr. Sun
lyricist:
Sid Frank
composer:
Ramon Getzov
publisher:
Weiss & Barry Inc.
2:23
13Feet Up (Pat Him on the Po Po)
1:55
14There’s a Pawnshop on a Corner in Pittsburgh Penns
recording of:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1952 song) (on 1952-04-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill
1:30
15Glow Worm
recording of:
The Glow‐Worm (Johnny Mercer version)
additional lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Paul Lincke
translator:
Lilla Cayley Robinson
translated version of:
Lysistrata: „Glühwürmchen, Glühwürmchen flimm're” (Glühwürmchen-Idyll)
1:30
16Come What May
1:59
17The Girl in the Alice Blue Gown
2:37
18If I Had My Way
2:54
19Zip a Dee Doo Dah
recording of:
Zip‐a‐Dee‐Doo‐Dah (Song of the South)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Allie Wrubel
publisher:
J. Albert & Son, Joy Music Inc. and Walt Disney Music Company (in 1945)
part of:
The 20th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1947 winner)
part of:
Song of the South (1946 live action/animated film)
1:43
20A Cockeyed Optimist
recording of:
A Cockeyed Optimist (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:15
21Down Yonder
recording of:
Down Yonder
lyricist and composer:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
2:19
22The Old Lamplighter
recording of:
The Old Lamplighter
lyricist:
Charles Tobias
composer:
Nat Simon
2:09
23A Thousand Violins
recording of:
A Thousand Violins
lyricist:
Ray Evans
composer:
Jay Livingston
3:58
24Now That I Need You
3:02
25You Go to My Head3:44
26I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Hall2:14
27Great Day1:37
28If This Isn’t Love
recording of:
If This Isn’t Love (from “Finian’s Rainbow”)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
1:39
29The Blacksmith Blues
recording of:
The Blacksmith Blues (1951 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Holmes
is based on:
Happy Pay-Off Day
2:59
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1Dinah2:54
2Can’t We Talk It Over?3:08
3Shine
recording of:
Shine
lyricist:
Lew Brown (in 1910) and Cecil Mack (in 1910)
composer:
Ford Dabney (in 1910)
3:11
4Paradise3:04
5Sweet Georgia Brown
recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music
3:06
6Please
recording of:
Please
lyricist:
Leo Robin
composer:
Ralph Rainger
publisher:
Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
3:06
7How Deep Is the Ocean3:14
8A Ghost of a Chance3:12
9Brother Can You Spare a Dime
recording of:
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (on 1932-10-25)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Jay Gorney
3:14
10Let’s Put Out the Lights
recording of:
Let’s Put Out the Lights and Go to Sleep (from the 1932 show “George White’s Music Hall Varieties”)
lyricist and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
3:13
11You’re Getting to Be a Habit With Me2:52
12I’ve Got the World on a String3:10
13Temptation
recording of:
Temptation
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
3:09
14Did You Ever See a Dream Walking
recording of:
Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1933)
composer:
Harry Revel (in 1933)
3:22
15Love Thy Neighbor
recording of:
Love Thy Neighbor
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel
3:08
16Love in Bloom
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1934-07-05)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1934-07-05)
orchestra:
Irving Aaronson & His Commanders (on 1934-07-05)
recording of:
Love in Bloom (on 1934-07-05)
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1934 nominee)
3:09
17Basin Street Blues
recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1937-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
3:00
18My Melancholy Baby
recording of:
My Melancholy Baby
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
2:59
19You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby2:55
20Sweet Potato Piper
recording of:
Sweet Potato Piper
lyricist:
Johnny Burke
composer:
James V. Monaco
2:25