American Songbook Series: Irving Berlin

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Let Me Sing and I’m Happy
vocals:
Al Jolson (on 1930-02-10)
recording of:
Let Me Sing and I’m Happy (on 1930-02-10)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Al Jolson2:38
2All Alone
recording of:
All Alone
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1924)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
Connee Boswell2:58
3Everybody Step
cover recording of:
Everybody Step
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Ella Fitzgerald2:46
4God Bless America
vocals:
Kate Smith (American singer) (on 1939-03-21)
recording of:
God Bless America (on 1939-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Kate Smith2:44
5Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning
Irving Berlin3:17
6White Christmas
choir vocals:
Ken Darby Singers (on 1942-05-29)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1942-05-29)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1942-05-29)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1942-05-29)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 57)
recording of:
White Christmas (on 1942-05-29)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 15)
Bing Crosby53:02
7Blue Skies
recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Bing Crosby3:29
8Easter Parade
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus
vocals:
Fred Astaire and Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
conductor:
John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
arranger:
Roger Edens and Conrad Salinger
orchestrator:
Conrad Salinger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loew’s Incorporated (in 1948) and Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981) (in 1979)
recording of:
Easter Parade (from “Easter Parade”) (on 1948-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
Judy Garland & Fred Astaire2:39
9Play a Simple Melody
Dinah Shore2:21
10It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow
Mary Martin2:51
11Fools Fall in Love
Teddi King2:47
12(You’re Not Sick) You’re Just in Love
recording of:
You’re Just in Love (Call Me Madam)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1950)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp.
part of:
Call Me Madam
Ethel Merman & Donald O’Connor3:08
13Say It Isn’t So
recording of:
Say It Isn’t So
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Georgia Gibbs3:01
14Puttin’ on the Ritz
recording of:
Puttin’ On the Ritz
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1929)
publisher:
Berlin Irving Music Corp and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Universal Music Publishing Limited, UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Idiot’s Delight (film)
Fred Astaire2:53
15Cheek to Cheek
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952-12)
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
Barney Kessel
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers
vocals:
Adele Astaire and Fred Astaire (in 1952-12)
cover recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”) (in 1952-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 8th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 8th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Fred Astaire5:41
16What’ll I Do?Johnny Mathis2:59
17Let’s Face the Music and Dance
recording of:
Let’s Face the Music and Dance (from “Follow the Fleet”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Follow the Fleet (1936 film)
Mel Tormé2:19
18Supper Time
Eileen Farrell3:21
19There’s No Business Like Show Business
recording engineer:
Ernie Oelrich (on 1966-06-05)
producer:
Andy Wiswell
vocals:
Ethel Merman (on 1966-06-05), Jerry Orbach (on 1966-06-05), Rufus Smith (on 1966-06-05) and Bruce Yarnell (on 1966-06-05)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor) (on 1966-06-05)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1966-06-05)
recording of:
There’s No Business Like Show Business (from “Annie Get Your Gun”) (on 1966-06-05)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Ethel Merman3:11
20Alexander’s Ragtime Band
recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
Max Morath2:50
21Pack Up Your Sins (and Go to the Devil)Dorothy Loudon2:33
22Isn’t This a Lovely Day?
cover recording of:
Isn’t This a Lovely Day? (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Tony Bennett3:20
23I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
recording of:
I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket (from “Follow the Fleet”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
Michael Feinstein2:18
24I Love a Piano
recording of:
I Love a Piano
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1915)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
Barbara Cook3:10

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part of:American Songbook Series (order: 7)