Children’s Party

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nellie the Elephant
vocals:
Mandy Miller
recording of:
Nellie the Elephant
writer:
Ralph Butler and Peter Hart (songwriter)
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
Mandy Miller2:31
2The Runaway Train
vocals:
Michael Holliday
recording of:
The Runaway Train
lyricist:
Robert Massey (US songwriter)
composer:
Carson Robison
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9859)
Michael Holliday2:09
3High Hopes
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
recording of:
High Hopes (1959 song popularized by Frank Sinatra)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Maraville Music Corp.
part of:
The 32nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 32)
Frank Sinatra2:42
4The Ugly Duckling
vocals:
Danny Kaye
recording of:
The Ugly Duckling
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Danny Kaye3:07
5You’re a Pink Toothbrush
vocals:
Max Bygraves
recording of:
You’re a Pink Toothbrush
writer:
Bob Halfin, Harold Irving, Ralph Ruvin and Johnny Sheridan (songwriter)
Max Bygraves2:30
6Swinging on a Star
vocals:
Bing Crosby
recording of:
Swinging on a Star
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1944)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 17)
Bing Crosby2:32
7Last Train to San Fernando
performer:
Johnny Duncan & His Bluegrass Boys
recording of:
Last Train to San Fernando
writer:
Sylvester Devere, Mighty Dictator (Calypsonian, aka Kenneth St. Bernard, Mighty Dictator) and Randolph Padmore
Johnny Duncan & His Blue Grass Boys2:30
8Right Said Fred
vocals:
Bernard Cribbins (English actor/singer)
recording of:
Right said Fred (Novelty song)
lyricist:
Myles Rudge
composer:
Ted Dicks (English composer)
Bernard Cribbins2:20
9What a Mouth (What a North and South)
vocals:
Tommy Steele ('50s English singer)
recording of:
What a Mouth (What a North and South)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Patrick Weston
Tommy Steele2:46
10My Old Man’s a Dustman
vocals:
Lonnie Donegan
recording of:
My Old Man's a Dustman
lyricist:
Peter Buchanan and Beverley Thorn
composer:
Lonnie Donegan
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 32562)
Lonnie Donegan3:20
11In the Middle of the House
performer:
The Johnston Brothers
recording of:
In the Middle of the House
lyricist and composer:
Bob Hilliard
The Johnston Brothers2:02
12There’s a Hole in My Bucket
vocals:
Harry Belafonte and Odetta (American singer Odetta Holmes)
recording of:
There’s a Hole in the Bucket
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Harry Belafonte and Odetta Gordon (American singer Odetta Holmes)
Harry Belafonte and Odetta4:20
13Froggie Went A‐Courtin’
vocals:
Burl Ives
arranger:
Burl Ives and Tony Mottola
live recording of:
Frog Went a-Courtin’ (Original version)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16)
Burl Ives3:25
14Nick Nack Paddy Whack (The Children’s Marching Song)
orchestra:
Cyril Stapleton’s Orchestra
conductor:
Cyril Stapleton
recording of:
The Children's Marching Song
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (in 1958)
version of:
This Old Man
Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra2:19
15Charlie Brown
performer:
The Coasters
recording of:
Charlie Brown
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters2:19
16That Noise
vocals:
Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
recording of:
That Noise
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
Anthony Newley3:09
17Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It’s Flavour (on the Bedpost Overnight)?
performer:
Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
live recording of:
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Breuer
writer:
Marty Bloom and Billy Rose (US bluegrass musician)
version of:
Does the Spearmint Lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight?
Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group2:46
18The Owl and the Pussycat
vocals:
Elton Hayes
recording of:
The Owl and the Pussycat
lyricist:
Edward Lear (English poet)
composer:
Christian Victor Hely-Hutchinson (British composer)
is based on:
The Owl and the Pussycat
Elton Hayes2:19
19Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Judy Garland
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
Judy Garland2:48
20When You Wish Upon a Star
vocals:
Cliff Edwards (actor/musician, best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket)
recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 13)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
Cliff Edwards3:15
▼ CD 2
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1The Teddy Bear’s Picnic
vocals:
Henry Hall (English bandleader)
orchestra:
The BBC Dance Orchestra
recording of:
The Teddy Bears’ Picnic
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter) (in 1932)
composer:
John Walter Bratton (in 1907)
Henry Hall and The BBC Dance Orchestra3:00
2Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellenbogen by the Sea
vocals:
Max Bygraves
conductor:
Frank Cordell
recording of:
Gilly, Gilly, Ossenfeffer, Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea
writer:
Al Hoffman (in 1954) and Dick Manning (American songwriter) (in 1954)
Max Bygraves3:10
3How Much Is That Doggy in the Window?
vocals:
Lita Roza
recording of:
(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
publisher:
Golden Bell Songs and Joy Music Inc.
Lita Roza2:20
4Me and My Teddy Bear
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney
recording of:
Me and My Teddy Bear
composer:
J. Fred Coots and Jack Winters (co wrote "Me and My Teddy Bear")
Rosemary Clooney3:01
5Run, Rabbit, Run
vocals:
Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan
recording of:
Run Rabbit Run
lyricist:
Ralph Butler and Noel Gay
composer:
Noel Gay
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Noel Gay Music Co. Ltd.
Flanagan and Allen2:47
6The Three Billy Goats Gruff
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Frank Luther (US country singer)
recording of:
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
lyricist and composer:
Frank Luther (US country singer)
is based on:
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Frank Luther6:06
7The Mole in the Hole
performer:
The Southlanders (US doo wop vocal group)
recording of:
The Mole in the Hole
writer:
Charles Andre (co wrote “The Mole in the Hole”), Fred Jackson (co wrote "The Mole in the Hole"), Warren Nadel and Richard Wolf (Richard William Wolfe)
The Southlanders2:04
8Witch Doctor
performer:
Don Lang and His Frantic Five
recording of:
Witch Doctor
lyricist and composer:
Ross Bagdasarian (Sr.; creator of Alvin and the Chipmunks)
publisher:
Armen Bagdasarian and Bourne Music Ltd.
Don Lang and His Frantic Five2:28
9Monster Mash
background vocals:
The Crypt Kickers
lead vocals:
Bobby “Boris” Pickett (novelty musician, known for “Monster Mash”)
recording of:
Monster Mash
writer:
Lenny Capizzi and Bobby “Boris” Pickett (novelty musician, known for “Monster Mash”)
publisher:
TM Music Ltd.
Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett and The Crypt Kickers3:13
10The Mummy
vocals:
Bob McFadden
recording of:
The Mummy
lyricist and composer:
Rod McKuen
Bob McFadden2:03
11Ragtime Cowboy Joe
spoken vocals:
David Seville (“Alvin & The Chipmunks” character)
vocals:
The Chipmunks
cover recording of:
Ragtime Cowboy Joe
publisher:
F.A. Mills (in 1912)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Maurice Abrahams and Lewis F. Muir
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
David Seville and The Chipmunks2:09
12The King’s New Clothes
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Danny Kaye
recording of:
The King’s New Clothes (Hans Christian Andersen)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Danny Kaye3:33
13Delaware
background vocals:
The Ray Charles Singers
lead vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001)
recording of:
Delaware
lyricist and composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1959)
Perry Como2:23
14Big Rock Candy Mountain
vocals:
Burl Ives
recording of:
Big Rock Candy Mountain
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elie Siegmeister
Burl Ives2:39
15Little Boy Fishing
vocals:
Shirley Abicair
recording of:
Little Boy Fishing
lyricist and composer:
Bill Lovelock (songwriter)
Shirley Abicair2:47
16Splish Splash
vocals:
Charlie Drake
cover recording of:
Splish Splash
writer:
Bobby Darin and Jean Murray
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Good Music Ltd. and Oirt Music Inc.
Charlie Drake2:27
17Speedy Gonzales
vocals:
Pat Boone
recording of:
Speedy Gonzales
writer:
David Hill (US songwriter), Buddy Kaye and Ethel Lee (songwriter)
publisher:
Budd Music Ltd. (publisher) (from 1977 to present)
Pat Boone2:32
18Busy Doing Nothing
vocals:
William Bendix, Cedric Hardwicke and Bing Crosby
recording of:
Busy Doing Nothing (A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
Bing Crosby, William Bendix and Cedric Hardwicke3:00
19Car Song
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Car Song
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Woody Guthrie1:52
20Tubby the Tuba
vocals:
Danny Kaye
recording of:
Tubby the Tuba
lyricist:
Paul Tripp
composer:
George Kleinsinger
Danny Kaye8:52
▼ CD 3
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1The Laughing Policeman
vocals:
Charles Penrose
recording of:
The Laughing Policeman
composer:
Billie Grey
is based on:
The Laughing Song
Charles Penrose2:35
2Little White Bull
vocals:
Tommy Steele ('50s English singer)
recording of:
Little White Bull
writer:
Lionel Bart, Jimmy Bennett ('50s English singer) and Michael Pratt
Tommy Steele3:46
3I Taut I Saw a Puddy Tat
vocals:
Tweety Pie
recording of:
I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat
writer:
Foster, Livingston (music executive) and May
Mel Blanc2:58
4My Brother
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Terry Scott (comedian)
recording of:
My Brother
lyricist and composer:
Mitch Murray
Terry Scott2:39
5Sisters
vocals:
Babs Beverley, Joy Beverley and Teddie Beverley
cover recording of:
Sisters
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1954)
The Beverley Sisters2:35
6Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
vocals:
Doris Day
recording of:
Que será, será (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Jay Livingston Music Inc., St. Angelo Music and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
part of:
The 29th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 29)
Doris Day2:57
7The Hole in the Ground
vocals:
Bernard Cribbins (English actor/singer)
recording of:
A Hole in the Ground
lyricist:
Myles Rudge
composer:
Ted Dicks (English composer)
Bernard Cribbins1:53
8I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
vocals:
Burl Ives
recording of:
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
lyricist:
Rosemary Bonne
composer:
Alan Mills (Canadian folk singer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9375)
Burl Ives2:42
9The Auctioneer
vocals:
Leroy Van Dyke
recording of:
The Auctioneer
writer:
Buddy Black (writer) and Leroy Van Dyke
publisher:
Randy Smith Music Corp. (in 1977)
Leroy Van Dyke2:55
10Donald, Where’s Your Troosers?
vocals:
Andy Stewart (Scottish singer and entertainer)
recording of:
Donald Where’s Your Troosers?
lyricist:
Andy Stewart (Scottish singer and entertainer)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Neil Grant
Andy Stewart3:20
11Football Crazy
vocals:
Robin Hall (Scottish folk singer) and Jimmy MacGregor (Scottish folk singer)
recording of:
Football Crazy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Robin Hall (Scottish folk singer) and Jimmy MacGregor (Scottish folk singer)
Robin Hall and Jimmy MacGregor2:05
12The Woody Woodpecker Song
background vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
vocals:
Danny Kaye
recording of:
The Woody Woodpecker Song
writer:
Ramey Idriss and George Tibbles
part of:
The 21st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Danny Kaye2:13
13Fings Ain’t Wot They Used to Be
vocals:
Max Bygraves
recording of:
Fings Ain’t Wot They Used t’Be (Fings Ain’t Wot They Used t’Be)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
Max Bygraves2:18
14Jellied Eels
vocals:
Joe Brown (UK singer, songwriter, guitarist)
recording of:
Jellied Eels
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
Joe Brown & the Bruvvers2:34
15The Hippopotamus Song
vocals:
Michael Flanders (English actor and singer) and Donald Swann
recording of:
The Hippopotamus Song
lyricist:
Michael Flanders (English actor and singer)
composer:
Donald Swann
Flanders and Swann2:54
16Any Old Iron
vocals and performer:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
Any Old Iron
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 32461)
Peter Sellers2:55
17Ying Tong Song
spoken vocals:
Harry Secombe
vocals:
Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Ying Tong Song (in 1956)
writer:
Spike Milligan (in 1956)
The Goons3:28
18My Boomerang Won’t Come Back
vocals:
Charlie Drake
recording of:
My Boomerang Won’t Come Back
writer:
Max Diamond and Charlie Drake
Charlie Drake3:41
19Mr. Custer
vocals:
Larry Verne
recording of:
Mr. Custer
writer:
Fred Darian, Al De Lory and Joseph van Winkle
Larry Verne3:06
20Mr. Sandman
performer:
The Chordettes
recording of:
Mr. Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Pat Ballard
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
The Chordettes2:25

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Big3 (UK, budget compilations) (in 2017)
ASIN:UK: B075SWZ7QD [info]