Jazz Vocal Groups: New York – Los Angeles – Hollywood – Chicago 1927–1944 (reissue)

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1Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941)Glenn Miller7:53
2I Know Why (1941)
recording of:
I Know Why (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren
Glenn Miller3:01
3Blues In The Night
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. and WB Music Corp.
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Glenn Miller4:41
4Dr. Watson And Mr. Holmes (1934)The Spirits of Rhythm2:41
5My Old Man (1933)
recording of:
My Old Man (in 1933)
writer:
Bernie Hanighen and Johnny Mercer
The Spirits of Rhythm2:51
6I Never Dreamt (1941)
recording of:
I Never Dreamt (1941) (in 1941)
writer:
Parsons
Earl Hines2:57
7I’ll Never Smile Again (1940)Tommy Dorsey3:13
8Milkman Keep These Bottles Quiet (1944)
recording of:
Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet (Broadway Rhythm, 1944 film) (in 1944)
writer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
The Pied Pipers2:31
9Lullaby Of Broadway (1944)Johnny Mercer2:37
10Embreceable You (1941)
recording of:
Embraceable You (in 1941)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Tommy Dorsey2:53
11Heat Wave (1941)
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”) (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Tommy Dorsey2:11
12Are You For It (1941)
recording of:
Are You Fer It (in 1941)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Carl Sigman
The Nat King Cole Trio3:13
13There’s A Small Hotel (1942)
recording of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”) (in 1942)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1936)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1936)
part of:
On Your Toes
part of:
Pal Joey
Claude Thornhill3:23
14Rockin’ Chair (1940–41)
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd.
Alvino Rey2:17
15Juke Box Saturday Night (1944)
recording of:
Juke Box Saturday Night (in 1944)
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Paul McGrane
Glenn Miller and the Army Air Force Band3:02
16Beat Me Daddy, Eight To The Bars (1940)
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (in 1940)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Andrews Sisters2:53
17Clementine (1944)
recording of:
Clementine (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
Elmer "Sonny" Dunham2:51
18You’ve Laughed At Me For The Last Time (1944)Mel Tormé3:03