The Magic of Glenn Miller

~ Release by Glenn Miller (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Packaging is a 4-part case (fatter than a Fatbox) used by Reader's Digest for multi-disc releases. Need a name for this.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Miller Memories
#TitleLength
1Moonlight Serenade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-04)
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.
3:25
2A String of Pearls
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-11-03)
recording of:
A String of Pearls (on 1941-11-03)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jerry Gray
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Scarsdale Music
3:14
3At Last
recording of:
At Last
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren
publisher:
Twentieth Century Fox Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:08
4The Nearness of You
recording of:
The Nearness of You
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
3:16
5Chattanooga Choo Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, 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 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:26
6On a Little Street in Singapore
recording of:
On a Little Street in Singapore
writer:
Peter de Rose and Billy Hill
2:47
7I Know Why
recording of:
I Know Why
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren
3:00
8Londonderry Air
recording of:
Londonderry Air
composer:
[traditional]
arrangement of:
Londonderry Air (for Harp, arr. Carlos Salzedo)
2:20
9Alice Blue Gown
recording of:
Alice Blue Gown
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy
composer:
Harry Tierney
part of:
Irene (the musical)
3:02
10Pennsylvania 6-5000
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-28)
recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (PEnnsylvania 6‒5000) (on 1940-04-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
3:16
11Take the 'A' Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
3:28
12Beautiful Ohio
recording of:
Beautiful Ohio
anthem of:
Ohio, United States (from 1969 to present)
additional lyricist:
Wilbert B. McBride (in 1989)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1918)
composer:
Mary Earl
is based on:
Beautiful Dreamer
is based on:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
2:33
13Little Brown Jug
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-10)
recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
2:53
14Polka Dots and Moonbeams
recording of:
Polka Dots and Moonbeams
lyricist:
Johnny Burke
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
ABC Music Co., Bourne Co., Dorsey Brothers Music, Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation, My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Pocketful of Dreams Music Publisher and Reganesque Music Company
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
2:51
15Missouri Waltz
recording of:
The Missouri Waltz (first published 1914)
anthem of:
Missouri, United States
lyricist:
James Royce Shannon
composer:
John Valentine Eppel
arranger:
Frederic Knight Logan
3:06
16Deep Purple
recording of:
Deep Purple
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1938)
composer:
Peter de Rose
publisher:
Robbins Music
2:55
17Caribbean Clipper
recording of:
Caribbean Clipper
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Jerry Gray
2:43
18Perfidia
recording of:
Perfidia
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
3:24
19A Handful of Stars
recording of:
A Handful of Stars
writer:
Jack Lawrence and Ted Shapiro
3:21
20Sunrise Serenade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-10)
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (on 1939-04-10)
recording of:
Sunrise Serenade (on 1939-04-10)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (in 1939)
composer:
Frankie Carle (in 1939)
3:27
21Five o'Clock Whistle
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin and Josef Myrow
2:56
22And the Angels Sing
recording of:
And the Angels Sing
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Ziggy Elman
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., WC Music Corp., 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
6:06
23(I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo
recording of:
(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:13
2▶CD: Unforgettable Moments
3▶CD: All-Time Favourites
4▶CD: Serenades in Blue
5▶CD: In the Mood