The War: A Ken Burns Film

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1▶CD: The War, A Ken Burns Film, The Soundtrack
2▼CD: Sentimental Journey, Hits from the Second World War
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1We'll Meet Again
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1942-03-12)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1942-03-12)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso (on 1942-03-12)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (on 1942-03-12)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1942-03-12)
cover recording of:
We’ll Meet Again (on 1942-03-12)
lyricist:
Hugh Charles
composer:
Hugh Charles and Ross Parker
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd., Music Sales Corporation, World Music Co. and World Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:19
2Dancing in the Dark
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-01-23)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (on 1941-01-23)
orchestra:
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-23)
recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (on 1941-01-23)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:04
3Little Brown Jug
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Tex Beneke (on 1939-04-10)
trombone:
Glenn Miller (on 1939-04-10)
trumpet:
Dale McMickle (on 1939-04-10)
orchestra:
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra (on 1939-04-10)
recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939) (on 1939-04-10)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra2:51
4I'll Be Seeing You
alto saxophone:
Johnny Mintz (on 1940-02-26), Les Robinson (on 1940-02-26) and Fred Stulce (on 1940-02-26)
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1940-02-26)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1940-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1940-02-26)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1940-02-26)
piano:
Bob Kitsis (on 1940-02-26)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Mason (on 1940-02-26) and Irving “Babe” Russin (on 1940-02-26)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (on 1940-02-26), Lowell Martin (on 1940-02-26) and Ward Silloway (on 1940-02-26)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (on 1940-02-26), Ray Linn (on 1940-02-26) and Zeke Zarchy (on 1940-02-26)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (on 1940-02-26)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey
recorded at:
RCA Studio 2 in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-02-26)
recording of:
I’ll Be Seeing You (on 1940-02-26)
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)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:06
5Moonglow
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-01-23)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (on 1941-01-23)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Nick Fatool (on 1941-01-23)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1941-01-23)
trombone:
Jack Jenney (on 1941-01-23)
orchestra:
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-23)
recording of:
Moonglow (on 1941-01-23)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:30
6Memories of You
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-10-16)
alto saxophone:
Les Hite (on 1930-10-16) and Marvin Johnson (on 1930-10-16)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Charlie Jones (on 1930-10-16)
double bass:
Joe Bailey (on 1930-10-16)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1930-10-16)
guitar:
Bill Perkins (on 1930-10-16)
piano:
Harvey Brooks (on 1930-10-16) and Henry Prince (on 1930-10-16)
trombone:
Luther Craven (on 1930-10-16)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-10-16), George Orendorff (on 1930-10-16) and Harold Scott (on 1930-10-16)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-10-16)
conductor:
Les Hite (on 1930-10-16)
recording of:
Memories of You (on 1930-10-16)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:12
7I'll Get By
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1941-04-07) and Sam Marowitz (on 1941-04-07)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-04-07)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (on 1941-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (on 1941-04-07)
guitar:
Ben Heller (on 1941-04-07)
piano:
Al Lerner (on 1941-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso (on 1941-04-07)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1941-04-07), Dalton Rizzotto (on 1941-04-07) and Harry Rogers (on 1941-04-07)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1941-04-07), Harry James (on 1941-04-07) and Al Stearns (on 1941-04-07)
violin:
Glenn Herzer (on 1941-04-07), Alex Pevsner (on 1941-04-07), Sam Rosenblum (on 1941-04-07) and Leo Zorn (on 1941-04-07)
lead vocals:
Dick Haymes (on 1941-04-07)
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1941-04-07)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Harry James and His Orchestra2:44
8On the Alamo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-15)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1941-01-15)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1941-01-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jo Jones (on 1941-01-15)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-01-15)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1941-01-15)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1941-01-15)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1941-01-15)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman & His Sextet (on 1941-01-15)
instrumental recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1941-01-15)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
The Benny Goodman Sextet3:26
9Pennies From Heaven
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-11-19)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1936-11-19)
double bass:
John Kirby (on 1936-11-19)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Cozy Cole (on 1936-11-19)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1936-11-19)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1936-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1936-11-19)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1936-11-19)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1936-11-19)
orchestra:
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (on 1936-11-19)
recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1936-11-19)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:18
10Body and Soul
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-11)
alto saxophone:
Jackie Fields (on 1939-10-11) and Eustis Moore (on 1939-10-11)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Arthur Herbert (on 1939-10-11)
guitar:
William Oscar Smith (on 1939-10-11)
piano:
Gene Rodgers (on 1939-10-11)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1939-10-11)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1939-10-11)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (on 1939-10-11) and Tommy Lindsay (on 1939-10-11)
orchestra:
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-11)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1939-10-11)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:03
11Let's Get Lost
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1943-05-22)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (on 1943-05-22)
orchestra:
Lucky Strike Orchestra (on 1943-05-22)
conductor:
Mark Warnow (on 1943-05-22)
cover recording of:
Let’s Get Lost (on 1943-05-22)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony (ASCAP)
Frank Sinatra3:00
12Blues in the Night
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1941-09-10)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-10)
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (on 1941-09-10)
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)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:08
13There Shall Be No Night
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-09-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-09-05)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-09-05)
vocals:
Herb Jeffries (on 1940-09-05)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra (on 1940-09-05)
recording of:
There Shall Be No Night (on 1940-09-05)
writer:
Gladys Shelley and Abner Silver
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:12
14Echoes of Harlem
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-19)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-01-19)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-01-19)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-01-19)
double bass:
Billy Taylor (on 1938-01-19)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1938-01-19)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-01-19)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1938-01-19)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1938-01-19)
orchestra:
Cootie Williams and His Rug Cutters (on 1938-01-19)
recording of:
Echoes of Harlem (on 1938-01-19)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters3:14
15Skylark
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-03-19)
piano:
Earl Hines (on 1942-03-19)
vocals:
Billy Eckstine (on 1942-03-19)
orchestra:
Earl Hines and His Orchestra (on 1942-03-19)
recording of:
Skylark (on 1942-03-19)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1941)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., George Simon Music Co., George Simon, Inc., Hoagy Publishing Co., Songs of Peer, Ltd., The Johnny Mercer Foundation, Warner Bros. Music, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:10
16Saturday Night Is the Loneliest Night of the Week
bass:
Ward Lay (on 1944-11-14)
cello:
E. Gara (on 1944-11-14), George Polikian (on 1944-11-14) and Avron Twerdowsky (on 1944-11-14)
clarinet:
Arthur Baker
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1944-11-14)
French horn:
Karl Chlupse (on 1944-11-14)
guitar:
Matty Golizio (on 1944-11-14)
harp:
Ruth Hill (on 1944-11-14)
piano:
Billy Rowland (on 1944-11-14)
saxophone:
Arthur Baker (on 1944-11-14), Harold Feldman (on 1944-11-14), Bernard Kaufman (on 1944-11-14), Peter Pumiglio (on 1944-11-14) and Henry Ross (on 1944-11-14)
trombone:
Charles Small (on 1944-11-14), John D'Agostino (on 1944-11-14) and Andy Russo (on 1944-11-14)
trumpet:
Carl Poole (on 1944-11-14), Sammy Shapiro (on 1944-11-14) and Melvin "Red" Solomon (on 1944-11-14)
viola:
Morris Kahn (on 1944-11-14), Sol Paeff (on 1944-11-14) and Sol Rumberg (on 1944-11-14)
violin:
Julius Brand (on 1944-11-14), Fred Buldrini (on 1944-11-14), Sid Harris (on 1944-11-14), L. Kanter (on 1944-11-14), Murray Kellner (on 1944-11-14), Bernard Kundell (on 1944-11-14), William Lockwood (on 1944-11-14), Arthur Loesserman (on 1944-11-14), Harold Micklin (on 1944-11-14), Seymour Miroff (on 1944-11-14), Gene Orloff (on 1944-11-14) and Raoul Polikian (on 1944-11-14)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (on 1944-11-14)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1944-11-14)
arranger:
George Siravo
recording of:
Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night in the Week) (on 1944-11-14)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell Music Ltd., Producers Music Publishing Co., Quaytor Productions LLC, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック, 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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Frank Sinatra2:43
17Paper Doll
vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1942-02-18), Harry Mills (on 1942-02-18), Herbert Mills (on 1942-02-18) and John Mills, Sr. (on 1942-02-18)
recording of:
Paper Doll (on 1942-02-18)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny S. Black (in 1915)
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co.
The Mills Brothers2:36
18Long Ago and Far Away
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-02-09)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (on 1944-02-09)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1944-02-09)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away) (on 1944-02-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and T.B. Harms Co. (in 1944)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and T.B. Harms Co. (in 1944)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Frank Sinatra2:43
19Sentimental Journey
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-11-20)
vocals:
Doris Day (on 1944-11-20)
orchestra:
Les Brown and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-20)
recording of:
Sentimental Journey (on 1944-11-20)
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1944)
composer:
Les Brown (in 1944) and Ben Homer (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Holliday Publishing, Morley Music Co. Inc., Morley Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
Les Brown and His Orchestra3:50
20Waiting for the Train to Come In
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-08-20)
trumpet:
Harry James (on 1945-08-20)
vocals:
Kitty Kallen (on 1945-08-20)
orchestra:
Harry James and His Orchestra (on 1945-08-20)
recording of:
Waiting for the Train to Come In (on 1945-08-20)
writer:
Martin Block and Sunny Skylar
Harry James and His Orchestra3:07
3▶CD: I'm Beginning to See the Light, Dance Hits from the Second World War
4▶CD: Songs Without Words, Classical Music from The War A Ken Burns Film