Benny Goodman and Helen Forrest: The Original Recordings of the 1940s

~ Release by Benny Goodman & Helen Forrest (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Busy as a Bee (I’m Buzz Buzz Buzzin)
3:14
2What’s the Matter With Me?
3:11
3The Fable of the Rose
recording of:
The Fable of the Rose
writer:
Josef Myrow and Bickley Reichner
publisher:
Malvern Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music
3:11
4Shake Down the Stars
cover recording of:
Shake Down the Stars (on 1940-03-01)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. and Van Heusen Music Corp.
2:52
5Yours Is My Heart Alone
cover recording of:
Yours Is My Heart Alone (from “The Land of Smiles”, Harry B. Smith translation, 1940)
composer:
Franz Lehár
librettist:
Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda
translator:
Harry B. Smith
publisher:
Glocken Verlag Ltd.
translated version of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
part of:
The Land of Smiles
3:03
6I’m Nobody’s Baby
cover recording of:
I’m Nobody’s Baby (on 1940-04-10)
writer and composer:
Milton Ager, Benny Davis and Lester Santly
2:46
7The Moon Won’t Talk
3:19
8Mister Meadowlark
recording of:
Mister Meadowlark
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Walter Donaldson
3:12
9Nobody
recording of:
Nobody
lyricist:
Alex Rogers
composer:
Bert Williams
part of:
Abyssinia (1906 musical)
2:23
10Taking a Chance on Love
cover recording of:
Taking a Chance on Love
lyricist:
Ted Fetter and John Latouche
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., SBK Miller Catalog, Inc. and Taking a Chance on Love Music Company
part of:
Cabin in the Sky
3:08
11Cabin in the Sky
cover recording of:
Cabin in the Sky (from 1940 musical Cabin in the Sky)
lyricist:
John Latouche (in 1940)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1940)
part of:
Cabin in the Sky
3:18
12Hard to Get
3:19
13It’s Always You
cover recording of:
It’s Always You
lyricist:
Johnny Burke
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
3:09
14Bewitched
3:23
15Lazy River
cover recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
2:37
16Yours
3:18
17Oh! Look at Me Now
cover recording of:
Oh! Look at Me Now
lyricist:
John DeVries (in 1941)
composer:
Joe Bushkin (in 1941)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Embassy Music Corporation and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
2:50
18Amapola
recording of:
Amapola (English lyrics)
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Joseph M. Lacalle
translated version of:
Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
3:01
19When the Sun Comes Out
recording of:
When the Sun Comes Out
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
S.A. Music Co. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
2:58
20Down, Down. Down (What a Song)
2:25