Love Songs From WWII

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1There! I've Said it Again
Vaughn Monroe3:09
2Piano Concerto in B Flat (Tonight We Love)
Freddy Martin3:19
3Blue Champagne
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:06
4Candy
Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers3:11
5Oh What it Seemed to Be
Frankie Carle and His Orchestra2:58
6I'll Never Smile Again
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:14
7That Old Black Magic
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra3:05
8Don't Blame Me (Instrumental)
Shep Fields & His New Music3:17
9Dancing in the Dark (Instrumental)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:04
10Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:33
11I Don't Want to Walk Without You
Harry James2:59
12I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Dinah Shore2:48
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stardust
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:36
2My Old Flame
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:10
3Lament to Love
Harry James and His Orchestra3:18
4My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time
Les Brown and His Orchestra3:18
5Gee It’s Good to Hold You
Woody Herman and His Orchestra3:11
6I Got it Bad and That Ain’t Good
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:26
7Boogie Blues
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:24
8Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra2:55
9Body and Soul (instrumental)
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra2:52
10One For My Baby
recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
Lena Horne3:21
11Lover Man
Billie Holiday3:19
12Goodnight, Mother
Dick Todd2:47
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean
Kate Smith2:56
2I Can't Begin to Tell YouHarry James2:59
3And the Angels SingBenny Goodman3:12
4Waiting for the Train to Come InPeggy Lee3:11
5Moonlight Serenade
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP)
Glenn Miller3:27
6You'll Never Know
Dick Haymes2:47
7I'll Walk Alone
recording of:
I’ll Walk Alone (on 1944-04-11)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dinah Shore2:48
8Moon Love
Sammy Kaye3:00
9Stardreams
Charlie Spivak3:00
10Does Your Heart Beat for Me
Russ Morgan3:02
11The Very Thought of You
recording of:
The Very Thought of You (on 1941-06-27)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Ray Noble3:12
12Let's Dance
recording of:
Let’s Dance (Benny Goodman’s theme song)
lyricist:
Fanny May Baldridge
composer:
Joseph Bonime, Gregory Stone and Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
Benny Goodman2:34
CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Made Me Love You
recording of:
You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
Broadway Music Corp.
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Harry James3:14
2Moonlight Cocktail
recording of:
Moonlight Cocktail
lyricist:
Kim Gannon (in 1941)
composer:
Luckey Roberts (US stride piano musician) (in 1941)
Glenn Miller3:24
3My Time Is Your Time
Rudy Vallée3:14
4Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
lead vocals:
Judy Garland
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1939-07-29)
orchestra:
Orchestra Under Direction of Victor Young
recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (on 1939-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Judy Garland53:00
5The Boys in the Back Room
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-19)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-19)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-19)
recording of:
The Boys in the Backroom (on 1939-12-19)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Frederick Hollander
Marlene Dietrich2:06
6Friendship
recording of:
Friendship
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
DuBarry Was a Lady (1939 stage musical)
Ethel Merman2:51
7You're My ThrillCharlie Barnet3:19
8Taking a Chance on LoveBenny Goodman3:15
9It's a Lonesome Old TownBen Bernie2:47
10It's Only a Paper Moon
Jess Stacy3:14
11Angelina
recording of:
Angelina
writer:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Doris Fisher
Louis Prima3:12
12The World Is Waiting for the SunriseBenny Goodman2:41