Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend

~ Release by Marilyn Monroe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
cover recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe3:32
2Bye Bye Baby
recording of:
Bye Bye Baby (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe3:26
3(This Is) A Fine Romance
lead vocals:
Marilyn Monroe (US actress, model & singer)
cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Marilyn Monroe2:18
4She Acts Like a Woman ShouldMarilyn Monroe2:44
5The River of No Return
cover recording of:
River of No Return
writer:
Ken Darby and Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:13
6Two Little Girls From Little Rock
recording of:
A Little Girl From Little Rock (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist and writer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe3:03
7I'm Gonna File My ClaimMarilyn Monroe2:37
8One Silver Dollar
recording of:
One Silver Dollar (from “River of No Return”)
lyricist:
Ken Darby
composer:
Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:03
9Down in the Meadow
recording of:
Down in the Meadow
lyricist:
Ken Darby
composer:
Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:29
10After You Get What You Want, You Don't Want ItMarilyn Monroe3:33
11Do It Again
recording of:
Do It Again
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1922)
Marilyn Monroe3:10
12Heatwave
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
cover recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Marilyn Monroe4:18
13When I Fall in Love
Sandra Dee2:57
14I'm Through With Love
cover recording of:
I’m Through With Love
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Fud Livingston and Matty Malneck
Marilyn Monroe2:29
15That Old Black Magic
cover recording of:
That Old Black Magic
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Marilyn Monroe3:51
16You'd Be Surprised
recording of:
You’d Be Surprised
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Marilyn Monroe3:01
17Lazy
recording of:
Lazy
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1924)
Marilyn Monroe3:33
18I Wanna Be Loved by You
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Marilyn Monroe2:54
19Running Wild
recording of:
Runnin’ Wild
lyricist:
Joe Grey (in 1922) and Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1922)
composer:
Arthur Harrington Gibbs (in 1922)
Marilyn Monroe1:05
20Kiss
recording of:
Kiss (in 1953)
writer:
Haven Gillespie and Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:59
21Anyone Can See I Love You
recording of:
Anyone Can See I Love You
writer:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
Marilyn Monroe1:28
22My Heart Belongs to Daddy
conductor:
Lionel Newman (from 1960-05-12 until 1960-05-13)
cover recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (from 1960-05-12 until 1960-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Marilyn Monroe5:06
23Every Baby Needs a Da Da Daddy
recording of:
Every Baby Needs a Da Da Daddy
writer:
Lester Lee and Allan Roberts (songwriter)
Marilyn Monroe2:53