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~ Release by Joséphine Baker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Haïti
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien (on 1934-11-16)
conductor:
Alain Romans (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
Haiti (du film "Zouzou") (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (in 1934)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1934)
Joséphine Baker3:16
2Sans amour
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Sans amour (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Alex Farel
composer:
Charles Borel-Clerc
Joséphine Baker3:17
3Sous le ciel d'Afrique
piano:
Erwin Bootz (on 1935-10-20)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1935-10-20) and Comedian Harmonists (on 1935-10-20)
recording of:
Sous le ciel d'Afrique (du film "Princesse Tam-Tam") (on 1935-10-20)
lyricist:
André de Badet (in 1935)
composer:
Jacques Dallin (in 1935)
Joséphine Baker feat. The Comedian Harmonists4:14
4Boneca de pixe
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
Boneca de pixe
lyricist and composer:
Ary Evangelista Barroso
Joséphine Baker2:27
5C'est ça le vrai bonheur
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
C’est ça le vrai bonheur
Joséphine Baker2:40
6C'est lui
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien (on 1934-11-16)
conductor:
Alain Romans (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
C'est lui (du film "Zouzou") (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Roger Bernstein
composer:
Georges van Parys
Joséphine Baker3:00
7C'est un nid charmant
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1937-03-31 until 1937-04-03)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (from 1937-03-31 until 1937-04-03)
recording of:
C’est un nid charmant (from 1937-03-31 until 1937-04-03)
composer:
Richard Rodgers
translator:
Louis Hennevé and Louis Palex
translated version of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”)
Joséphine Baker3:07
8Espabilate
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1935-09-28)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1935-09-28) and Comedian Harmonists (on 1935-09-28)
recording of:
Espabílate (on 1935-09-28)
lyricist and composer:
Eliseo Grenet
Joséphine Baker feat. The Comedian Harmonists2:49
9Doudou
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
Doudou (de la revue des Folies Bergères "En super folies") (on 1936-11-03)
lyricist:
Maurice Hermite and Charles-Louis Pothier
composer:
Lucien Pipon
Joséphine Baker3:10
10I'm Feelin' Like a Million
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1937-11-05)
orchestra:
Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1937-11-05)
recording of:
I’m Feelin’ Like a Million (film "Broadway Melody of 1938") (on 1937-11-05)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown
Joséphine Baker3:03
11Love Is a Dreamer
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-02-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-02-21)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-02-21)
recording of:
Love Is a Dreamer (on 1931-02-21)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
Sam H. Stept
Joséphine Baker2:45
12Sleepy Time Gal
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1926-10-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (on 1926-10-02)
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal (on 1926-10-02)
lyricist:
Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan
composer:
Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting
recording of:
Sleepy Time Gal (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Joseph R. Alden and Raymond B. Egan
composer:
Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting
Joséphine Baker3:01
13Mayari
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1936-11-27)
orchestra:
Lecuona Cuban Boys (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
Mayari (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Armando Orefiche
Joséphine Baker3:15
14Vous faites partie de moi
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1937-03-31)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1937-03-31) and Orchestre Wal-Berg (on 1937-03-31)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1937-03-31)
recording of:
Vous faites partie de moi (on 1937-03-31)
composer:
Cole Porter
translator:
Louis Hennevé and Louis Palex
translated version of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Joséphine Baker3:06
15Dinah
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-12)
cover recording of:
Dinah (in 1926-12)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Joséphine Baker2:59
16I've Found a New Baby
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
cover recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby
writer:
Jack Palmer and Spencer Williams
Joséphine Baker2:29
17Then I'll Be Happy
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
recording of:
Then I’ll Be Happy (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Sidney Clare
composer:
Cliff Friend (in 1925)
Joséphine Baker2:50
18Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre ? (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre and Henri Varna
composer:
Paddy
Joséphine Baker2:58
19My Fate is in Your Hands
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
My Fate Is in Your Hands (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
Joséphine Baker2:14
20Brazil
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1944)
cover recording of:
Brazil (English translation) (in 1944)
writer:
Bob Russell
composer:
Ary Barroso
translator:
Bob Russell (in 1942)
translated version of:
Aquarela do Brasil
part of:
Brazil
Joséphine Baker2:02