Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Some Like It Hot
1:21
2Specialisation
recording of:
Specialization (Let’s Make Love)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
3:33
3Incurably Romantic
recording of:
Incurably Romantic (Let’s Make Love)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
4:41
4Let's Make Love
3:48
5Diamonds 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)
3:32
6Bye 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)
2:02
7I 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
2:59
8A 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)
2:21
9When I Fall in Love
cover recording of:
When I Fall in Love
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Northern Music (song publisher), Victor Young Publishing, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), 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
2:59
10One Silver Dollar
recording of:
One Silver Dollar (from “River of No Return”)
lyricist:
Ken Darby
composer:
Lionel Newman
2:02
11Down in the Meadow
recording of:
Down in the Meadow
lyricist:
Ken Darby
composer:
Lionel Newman
2:26
12That Old Black Magic
3:22
13Every Baby Needs A Da-Da-Daddy
recording of:
Every Baby Needs a Da Da Daddy
writer:
Lester Lee and Allan Roberts (songwriter)
2:55
14Anyone Can See I Love You
recording of:
Anyone Can See I Love You
writer:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
1:29
15Ladies of the Chorus
1:29
16I Found a Dream
0:51
17Heat Wave
cover recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
4:22
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Alexander's Ragtime Band / There's No Business Like Show Business
2:22
2A Man Chases a Girl
5:07
3Happy Birthday Mr. President
2:03
4Do It Again
recording of:
Do It Again
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1922)
3:13
5Kiss
recording of:
Kiss (in 1953)
writer:
Haven Gillespie and Lionel Newman
3:01
6She Acts Like a Woman Should
recording of:
She Acts Like a Woman Should
writer:
Jim Scott
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
cover recording of:
She Acts Like a Woman Should
writer:
Jim Scott
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
2:46
7You'd Be Surprised
recording of:
You’d Be Surprised
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
3:04
8When Love Goes Wrong
recording of:
When Love Goes Wrong
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
3:28
9Lazy
recording of:
Lazy
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1924)
3:35
10River of No Return
cover recording of:
River of No Return
writer:
Ken Darby and Lionel Newman
2:13
11I'm Through With Love
cover recording of:
I’m Through With Love
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Fud Livingston and Matty Malneck
2:31
12I'm Gonna File My Claim
recording of:
I'm Gonna File My Claim
2:37
13My 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.
5:09
14A Little Girl 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)
3:03
15After You Get What You Want, You Don't Want It
cover recording of:
After You Get What You Want (You Don’t Want It)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
recording of:
After You Get What You Want (You Don’t Want It)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
3:36
16Running 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)
1:05