Sometimes I Wonder...

~ Release by Hoagy Carmichael (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Stardust
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-05-11)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1942-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1942-05-11)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1942-05-11)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1942-05-11)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Hoagy Carmichael2:34
2Washboard Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-11-18)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1927-11-18)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Strickfaden (on 1927-11-18)
bass clarinet:
Chester Hazlett (on 1927-11-18)
cornet:
Bix Beiderbecke (American jazz cornettist, pianist and composer) (on 1927-11-18)
double bass:
Steve Brown (1920s jazz bassist) (on 1927-11-18)
guitar:
Wilbur Hall (on 1927-11-18)
piano:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1927-11-18)
trombone:
Boyce Cullen (trombonist) (on 1927-11-18) and Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1927-11-18)
vibraphone:
Harold McDonald (drummer active in the 1920’s) (on 1927-11-18)
viola:
Matty Malneck (on 1927-11-18)
violin:
Kurt Dieterle (on 1927-11-18) and Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1927-11-18)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1927-11-18)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1927-11-18)
recording of:
Washboard Blues (on 1927-11-18)
lyricist:
Fred B. Callahan and Irving Mills (in 1926)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1925)
publisher:
Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1925-05-28)
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra4:23
3Rampart Street Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-03-27)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1929-03-27)
banjo:
Perry Botkin (on 1929-03-27)
double bass:
Joe Tarto (on 1929-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Stan King (Big band-era drummer) (on 1929-03-27)
piano:
Arthur Schutt (on 1929-03-27)
trombone:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1929-03-27)
trumpet:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1929-03-27)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1929-03-27) and Scrappy Lambert (on 1929-03-27)
orchestra:
The Cotton Pickers (on 1929-03-27)
The Cotton Pickers3:33
4Rockin' Chair
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-05-21)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1930-05-21)
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (on 1930-05-21)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:32
5Georgia on My Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-09-15)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1930-09-15)
recording of:
Georgia on My Mind (on 1930-09-15)
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:13
6Bessie Couldn't Help It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-09-15)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (until 1930-09-15)
recording of:
Bessie Couldn’t Help It (on 1930-09-15)
writer:
Charles A. Bayha, Jacques Richmond (songwriter) and Byron Warner (active in the 1960's)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra2:59
7Lazy River
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-11-20)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1930-11-20)
recording of:
Lazy River (on 1930-11-20)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:16
8Sing It Way Down Low
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-09-01)
alto saxophone, drums (drum set), guitar, tenor saxophone, trombone and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1932-09-01)
trumpet:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1932-09-01) and Sid Peltyn (on 1932-09-01)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1932-09-01)
Hoagy Carmichael2:50
9Snowball
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-09-13)
piano:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1933-09-13)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1933-09-13)
recording of:
Snowball (on 1933-09-13)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael2:50
10Lazybones
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-09-13)
piano:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1933-09-13)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1933-09-13)
recording of:
Lazy Bones (on 1933-09-13)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Hoagy Carmichael3:03
11One Morning in May
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-10-10)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1933-10-10)
recording of:
One Morning In May (on 1933-10-10)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1933)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1933)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra2:44
12Judy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-03-09)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1934-03-09)
recording of:
Judy (credited to "Carmichael, Lerner") (on 1934-03-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Lerner
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Samuel M. Lerner Publications, Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:02
13Moon Country
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-03-09)
orchestra:
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra (on 1934-03-09)
recording of:
Moon Country (Is Home to Me) (on 1934-03-09)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra3:16
14Two Sleepy People
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1938-10-14)
clarinet:
Jack Mayhew (on 1938-10-14)
double bass:
Jim Taft (on 1938-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1938-10-14)
piano:
Charlie LaVere (on 1938-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Maurice Freedman (on 1938-10-14)
trombone:
Abe Lincoln (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-10-14)
trumpet:
Manny Klein (on 1938-10-14)
vocals:
Ella Logan (on 1938-10-14)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (until 1938-10-14)
recording of:
Two Sleepy People (from the 1938 film "Thanks for the Memory") (on 1938-10-14)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra3:10
15Riverboat Shuffle
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1938-10-18)
clarinet:
Jack Mayhew (on 1938-10-18)
double bass:
Jim Taft (on 1938-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1938-10-18)
piano:
Charlie LaVere (on 1938-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Maurice Freedman (on 1938-10-18)
trombone:
Abe Lincoln (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-10-18)
trumpet:
Manny Klein (on 1938-10-18)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1938-10-18)
recording of:
Riverboat Shuffle (on 1938-10-18)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Mills and Dick Voynow
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra2:43
16New Orleans
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1938-10-14)
clarinet:
Jack Mayhew (on 1938-10-14)
double bass:
Jim Taft (on 1938-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1938-10-14)
piano:
Charlie LaVere (on 1938-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Maurice Freedman (on 1938-10-14)
trombone:
Abe Lincoln (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-10-14)
trumpet:
Manny Klein (on 1938-10-14)
vocals:
Ella Logan (on 1938-10-14)
orchestra:
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra (on 1938-10-14)
recording of:
New Orleans (on 1938-10-14)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Perry Botkin & His Orchestra3:11
17Mr. Music Master
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-03-27)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1942-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1942-03-27)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1942-03-27)
Hoagy Carmichael2:28
18Don't Forget to Say 'No', Baby
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-05-11)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1942-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Spike Jones (on 1942-05-11)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1942-05-11)
recording of:
Don’t Forget to Say ‘No’, Baby (on 1942-05-11)
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael, Cee Pee Johnson and Harry Leon
Hoagy Carmichael2:37
19Hong Kong Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1943)
recording of:
Hong Kong Blues (in 1943)
lyricist and composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael2:21
20Huggin' & Chalkin'
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-08-19)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1946-08-19) and The Chickadees (jazz vocal group) (on 1946-08-19)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1946-08-19)
recording of:
Huggin' and Chalkin' (on 1946-08-19)
writer:
Kermit Goell and Clancy Hayes
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:40
21I May Be Wrong
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-08-19)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1946-08-19) and The Chickadees (jazz vocal group) (on 1946-08-19)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1946-08-19)
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:42
22Ole Buttermilk Sky
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1946-11-07) and Jack Mayhew (on 1946-11-07)
double bass:
Artie Shapiro (on 1946-11-07)
drums (drum set):
John Cyr (drums) (on 1946-11-07)
guitar:
Perry Botkin (on 1946-11-07)
piano:
Buddy Cole (on 1946-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Dick Eccks (on 1946-11-07) and Morty Friedman (on 1946-11-07)
trombone:
Ed Kuczborski (on 1946-11-07) and Sy Zentner (on 1946-11-07)
trumpet:
Bob Guy (jazz trumpet) (on 1946-11-07), Bruce Hudson (on 1946-11-07) and Uan Rasey (on 1946-11-07)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1946-11-07)
orchestra:
Lou Bring and His Orchestra (on 1946-11-07)
recording of:
Ole Buttermilk Sky (1946 song) (on 1946-11-07)
lyricist:
Jack Brooks (English–American lyricist)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Lou Bring and His Orchestra2:15
23A Tune for Humming
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-09-18)
background vocals [female chorus]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1947-09-18)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1947-09-18)
recording of:
A Tune for Humming (on 1947-09-18)
writer:
Frank Loesser
Hoagy Carmichael2:55
24Memphis in June
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-12-16)
trumpet:
Billy May (on 1947-12-16)
vocals:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1947-12-16)
orchestra:
Billy May & His Orchestra (on 1947-12-16)
recording of:
Memphis in June (on 1947-12-16)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1945)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1945)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1945), Universal Music Publishing International Ltd. (in 1945) and Webster Music Co. (in 1945)
Billy May & His Orchestra3:01
25Rockin' Chair
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1929-12-13) and Albert Nicholas (on 1929-12-13)
double bass:
Pops Foster (on 1929-12-13)
guitar:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-12-13)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Hill (on 1929-12-13)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-12-13)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-12-13), Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1929-12-13) and Otis Johnson (trumpet) (on 1929-12-13)
vibraphone:
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-12-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-12-13) and Hoagy Carmichael (on 1929-12-13)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (on 1929-12-13)
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (on 1929-12-13)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:26

Credits

Release

engineer:Peter Dempsey (sleeve notes, music researcher)
Martin Haskell (sound engineer)
celesta and piano:Hoagy Carmichael
compiler:Ray Crick
Peter Dempsey (sleeve notes, music researcher)
vocals:Hoagy Carmichael
design:Phil Duffy (visual designer, worked at P.D. Graphics Ltd.)
ASIN:US: B00002JXDQ [info]