These Were Our Songs: The Early '30s

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1You're Getting to Be a Habit With MeFred Waring & His Pennsylvanians2:57
2Stormy WeatherHarold Arlen with Leo Reisman & His Orchestra3:18
3Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)Ray Noble and His Orchestra2:32
4Smoke Gets in Your EyesGeorge Hall and His Orchestra3:03
5Now's the Time to Fall in Love (Potatoes Are Cheaper, Tomatoes Are Cheaper)
alto saxophone:
Gene Kardos (on 1931-11-13)
piano:
Joel Shaw (on 1931-11-13)
reeds:
Mike Doty (on 1931-11-13)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (on 1931-11-13)
Gene Kardos and his Orchestra2:56
6Auf Wiedersehn, My Dear
recording of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (german lyrics)
lyricist:
Milton Ager and Al Goodhart
composer:
Ed G. Nelson and Al Hoffman
translator:
Charles Amberg
translated version of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
Jack Denny and His Mount Royal Hotel Orchestra3:22
7Fit as a Fiddle
recording of:
Fit as a Fiddle (and Ready for Love)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1932)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians2:43
8Prisoner of LoveRuss Columbo with Nat Shilkret and His Orchestra3:38
9Mimi
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1932-06-29)
recording of:
Mimi (from 1932 film "Love Me Tonight") (on 1932-06-29)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers
Maurice Chevalier with Nat Finston and His Orchestra2:28
10Night and Day
reeds:
Jess Smith (on 1932-11-22) and Burt Williams (on 1932-11-22)
trombone:
Ernie Gibbs (on 1932-11-22)
trumpet:
Lew Sherwood (on 1932-11-22)
violin:
Lew Conrad (on 1932-11-22) and Sammy Schklar (on 1932-11-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1932-11-22)
orchestra:
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra (on 1932-11-22)
conductor:
Leo Reisman (on 1932-11-22)
recorded at:
Victor Studio #1 in New York, New York, United States (on 1932-11-22)
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1932-11-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman & His Orchestra3:28
11Where the Blue of the Night Meets the Gold of the DayBing Crosby2:55
12Willow Weep for Me
recording of:
Willow Weep for Me
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co.
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra2:44
13One Hour With You
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1932-04-24)
soprano vocals:
Jeanette MacDonald with orchestra (on 1932-04-24)
recording of:
One Hour With You (from "One Hour With You") (on 1932-04-24)
lyricist:
Leo Robin
composer:
Richard A. Whiting
Jeanette MacDonald with Nat Finston and The Paramount Studio Orchestra3:11
14ParadiseLeo Reisman & His Orchestra3:00
15All of MeRuss Columbo with Leonard Joy & His Orchestra3:10
16Tiger Rag
guitar:
Herbert Mills (on 1932-04-14) and John Mills, Jr. (on 1932-04-14)
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1932-04-14)
bass vocals:
John Mills, Jr. (on 1932-04-14)
tenor vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1932-04-14) and Herbert Mills (on 1932-04-14)
recording of:
Tiger Rag ("Hold that tiger" lyrics) (on 1932-04-14)
lyricist:
Harry DeCosta
composer:
Eddie Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
is based on:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version)
The Mills Brothers1:51
17Star DustWayne King & His Orchestra3:08
18Sweet and LovelyBing Crosby3:03
19Dancing in the DarkFred Waring & His Pennsylvanians2:52
20Sing Something SimpleLeo Reisman & His Orchestra2:55
21Love Letters in the SandTed Black & His Orchestra2:52
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