Songs That Won the War

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Tracklist

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1(There’ll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
lead vocals:
Vera Lynn (on 1942-03-20)
vocals:
Vera Lynn
orchestra:
Jay Wilbur and His Band (on 1942-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1942)
recording of:
(There’ll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover (on 1942-03-20)
lyricist:
Nat Burton
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Walter Kent Music Co.
Vera Lynn3:18
2(We’re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing on the Siegfried LineFlanagan and Allen2:45
3Fight on the Beaches
spoken vocals:
Winston Churchill (on 1940-06-04)
recorded at:
The House of Commons in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1940-06-04)
Winston Churchill0:36
4Moonlight Serenade
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca (in 2009)
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version) (on 1939-04-04)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Glenn Miller3:23
5Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)The Andrews Sisters3:00
6Thanks for the MemoryBob Hope1:09
7Lambeth Walk
vocals:
Eddie Cantor
orchestra:
Ambrose and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 2000)
recording of:
The Lambeth Walk
lyricist:
Douglas Furber (in 1937) and L. Arthur Rose (in 1937)
composer:
Noel Gay (in 1937)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Richard Armitage Ltd
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25672)
Eddie Cantor & Ambrose2:30
8Round the Back of the ArchesFlanagan and Allen2:53
9Their Finest Hour
spoken vocals:
Winston Churchill (on 1940-06-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited
recorded at:
The House of Commons in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1940-06-18)
Winston Churchill1:40
10We’ll Meet AgainVera Lynn3:00
11American Patrol
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1942)
recording of:
American Patrol (swing version)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (in 1942)
publisher:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
arrangement of:
American Patrol
Glenn Miller3:19
12I’ll Be Seeing You
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-02-17)
producer:
Dave Kapp
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Bing Crosby
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter's Orchestra (on 1944-02-17)
conductor:
John Scott Trotter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1993)
cover recording of:
I’ll Be Seeing You (on 1944-02-17)
lyricist:
Irving Kahal (in 1938)
composer:
Sammy Fain (in 1938)
publisher:
Fain Music, New Irving Kahal Music and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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 (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Bing Crosby2:53
13Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1939-07-28)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra
conductor:
Victor Young (on 1939-07-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1939)
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1939-07-28)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music, EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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 (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
Judy Garland2:50
14Run, Rabbit, Run
vocals:
Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan
orchestra:
Jay Wilbur’s Orchestra
conductor:
Jay Wilbur
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1939)
recording of:
Run Rabbit Run
lyricist:
Ralph Butler and Noel Gay
composer:
Noel Gay
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Noel Gay Music Co. Ltd.
Flanagan and Allen2:44
15Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyThe Andrews Sisters2:45
16There’ll Always Be an England
vocals:
Alfred Piccaver
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1939)
recording of:
There’ll Always Be an England
writer:
Hugh Charles and Ross Parker
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
Alfred Piccaver3:13
17I Don’t Want to Walk Without You
vocals:
Bing Crosby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1942)
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Walk Without You (from 1942 film “Sweater Girl”)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser (in 1941)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1941)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Bing Crosby3:19
18It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow
organ:
[unknown] (on 1939-12-29)
lead vocals:
Vera Lynn (on 1940-02-17)
orchestra:
[unknown] (on 1940-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1940)
recording of:
It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow (on 1940-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music Company
Vera Lynn3:14
19Lili Marlene
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-07)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich
orchestra:
Charles Magnante and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1945)
recording of:
Lili Marleen (Marlene Dietrich version)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
translator:
Marlene Dietrich
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
Marlene Dietrich3:26
20It Had to Be You
vocals:
Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1944)
cover recording of:
It Had to Be You
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1924)
composer:
Isham Jones (in 1924)
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Warner Bros., Inc. and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1924-05-09)
Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest3:13
21Whispering 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.
The Ink Spots2:43
22I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-11-14)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1940-11-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1940)
recording of:
(I’ll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time (on 1940-11-14)
lyricist:
Neville Fleeson
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Jerry Vogel Music
The Andrews Sisters3:01
23Yours
vocals:
Vera Lynn
conductor:
Roland Shaw
performer:
Members of H.M. Forces
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1952)
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho")
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
Vera Lynn3:24
24Moonlight Becomes YouBing Crosby3:12
25We’ll Smile Again
vocals:
Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan
orchestra:
Jay Wilbur’s Orchestra
conductor:
Jay Wilbur
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1942)
recording of:
We’ll Smile Again
lyricist:
Desmond O’Connor
composer:
Kennedy Russell
publisher:
Warner/Chappell
Flanagan and Allen2:53
26Now Is the Hour
vocals:
Gracie Fields
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1947)
recording of:
Now Is the Hour
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Stewart (from 1945 until 1947)
lyricist:
Maewa Kaihau (in 1920)
composer:
Clement Scott
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., On Backstreet Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. and The Boston Music Company
translated version of:
Po atarau (based on “The Swiss Cradle Song”, with English and Maori lyrics)
Gracie Fields3:08
27A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley SquareVera Lynn3:14
28Never in the Field of Human Conflict
spoken vocals:
Winston Churchill (on 1940-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited
recorded at:
The House of Commons in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1940-08-20)
Winston Churchill1:38
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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Decca (in 2009)
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includes:Songs That Won the War by Dame Vera Lynn presents