This Is Frank Sinatra 1953-1957

~ Release by Frank Sinatra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1I’ve Got the World on a String
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-30)
bass:
Philip Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1953-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1953-04-30)
guitar:
Al Hendrickson (on 1953-04-30)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1953-04-30)
reeds:
Jack Dumont (on 1953-04-30), Skeets Herfurt (on 1953-04-30), Plas Johnson (on 1953-04-30), Joe Koch (on 1953-04-30), Ernest Romersa (on 1953-04-30) and Theodore Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1953-04-30)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1953-04-30), Francis Howard (trombone) (on 1953-04-30), Jimmy Priddy (on 1953-04-30) and Si Zentner (on 1953-04-30)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1953-04-30), Conrad Gozzo (on 1953-04-30), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (on 1953-04-30) and Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy (on 1953-04-30)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-04-30)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1953-04-30)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-04-30)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1953-04-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
42:12
2Three Coins in the Fountain3:06
3Love and Marriage
recording of:
Love and Marriage
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:41
4From Here to Eternity
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-05-02)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-05-02)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-05-02)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
From Here to Eternity (on 1953-05-02)
writer:
Freddie Karger and Robert Wells (songwriter)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
3:02
5South of the Border
recording of:
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)
writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1939-03-30)
2:53
6Rain (Falling From the Skies)3:27
7The Gal That Got Away
recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:12
8Young at Heart2:53
9Learnin’ the Blues
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-23)
reeds:
Plas Johnson (on 1955-03-23)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-03-23)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-23)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-03-23)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-23)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Learnin’ the Blues (on 1955-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
Dolores Vicki Silvers
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
3:03
10My One and Only One3:15
11(Love Is) The Tender Trap
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-09-13)
reeds:
Plas Johnson (on 1955-09-13)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-09-13)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-09-13)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-09-13)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-09-13)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
(Love Is) The Tender Trap (on 1955-09-13)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and Maraville Music Corp.
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:01
12Don’t Worry ’bout Me
recording of:
Don’t Worry ’bout Me
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
3:08
13Look to Your Heart
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-08-15)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-08-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-08-15)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-08-15)
recording of:
Look to Your Heart (on 1955-08-15)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
3:12
14Anytime, Anywhere
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-05-02)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1953-05-02)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-05-02)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-05-02)
recording of:
Anytime, Anywhere (on 1953-05-02)
writer:
Lenny Adelson and Imogen Carpenter
2:47
15Not as a Stranger
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-03-04)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-04)
recording of:
Not as a Stranger (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Buddy Kaye
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
2:48
16Our Time
3:19
17You, My Love
recording of:
You, My Love
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
2:58
18Same Old Saturday Night
recording of:
Same Old Saturday Night
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Frank Reardon
2:32
19Fairy Tale
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-07-29)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-07-29)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-07-29)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-07-29)
recording of:
Fairy Tale (on 1955-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
Jay Livingston and Dok Stanford
3:01
20The Impatient Years
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-08-15)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-08-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-08-15)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1953-05 until 1955-08)
recording of:
The Impatient Years (on 1955-08-15)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
3:16
CD 2
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1I Could Have Told You
producer:
Dave Cavanaugh
conductor:
Gordon Jenkins
recording of:
I Could Have Told You
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Boca Music, Inc., Major Songs and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
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2When I Stop Loving You
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-08-23)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1954-08-23)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1954-08-23)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-08-23)
recording of:
When I Stop Loving You (on 1954-08-23)
writer:
George Cates, Alan Copeland and Mort Greene
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3If I Had Three Wishes
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-07)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-03-07)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-07)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-07)
recording of:
If I Had Three Wishes (on 1955-03-07)
lyricist:
Claude Baum
composer:
Lew Spence
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4I'm Gonna Live Till I Die
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-12-13)
orchestra:
Ray Anthony and His Orchestra (on 1954-12-13)
conductor:
Ray Anthony (on 1954-12-13)
arranger:
Dick Reynolds (musician, songwriter, and trombonist best known as arranger for the Four Freshmen)
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-12-13)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Live Till I Die (on 1954-12-13)
writer:
Mann Curtis, Al Hoffman and Walter Kent
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5Hey! Jealous Lover
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-04-09)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-04-09)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1956-04-09)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Hey! Jealous Lover (on 1956-04-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
writer:
Kay Twomey
composer:
Bee Walker
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and Cahn Music Company
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6Everybody Loves Somebody
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1957-11-25)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1957-11-25)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1957-11-25)
guitar:
Robert Bain (guitarist) (on 1957-11-25)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1957-11-25)
piano:
Jimmy Rowles (on 1957-11-25)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1957-11-25), Buddy Collette (on 1957-11-25), Joe Cook (reed player) (on 1957-11-25) and Harry Klee (on 1957-11-25)
trombone:
Jim Priddy (on 1957-11-25), Ed Kusby (on 1957-11-25) and Juan Tizol (on 1957-11-25)
trumpet:
Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (on 1957-11-25), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1957-11-25), Conrad Gozzo (on 1957-11-25) and Vito "Mickey" Mangano (on 1957-11-25)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-11-25)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-11-25)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Everybody Loves Somebody (on 1947-12-04)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow and Irving Taylor
composer:
Sam Coslow and Ken Lane
publisher:
Sands Music Corp. and フジパシフィックミュージック
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
recording of:
Everybody Loves Somebody (on 1957-11-25)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow and Irving Taylor
composer:
Sam Coslow and Ken Lane
publisher:
Sands Music Corp. and フジパシフィックミュージック
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
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7Something Wonderful Happens In Summer
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-05-20)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-05-20)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-05-20)
recording of:
Something Wonderful Happens in Summer (on 1957-05-20)
writer:
Joe Bushkin and John DeVries
publisher:
Sands Music Corp.
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8Half As Lovely
live cover recording of:
Half as Lovely (Twice as True)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Lew Spence
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9You're Cheatin' Yourself (If You're Cheatin' On Me)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-05-20)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-05-20)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-05-20)
recorded at:
[unknown] (only use for recorded at if explicitly stated to be at an unknown place.) (in 1953-04)
recording of:
You're Cheatin' Yourself (If You're Cheatin' on Me) (on 1957-05-20)
lyricist:
Dick Manning (American songwriter)
composer:
Al Hoffman
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10You'll Always Be The One I Love
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-12-11)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-12-11)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-12-11)
recording of:
You’ll Always Be the One I Love (on 1957-12-11)
writer:
Ticker Freeman and Sunny Skylar
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11You Forgot All The Words
producer:
Dave Cavanaugh
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-10-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-10-17)
conductor:
Gordon Jenkins (on 1955-10-17) and Nelson Riddle (on 1955-10-17)
recording of:
You Forgot All the Words (While I Still Remember the Tune) (on 1955-07-29)
writer:
E.H. Jay and Bernie Wayne
publisher:
Midwood Music Corp.
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12(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know
reeds:
Plas Johnson (on 1956-04-05)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-04-05)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-04-05)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-04-05)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1956-04-05)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know (on 1956-04-05)
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Philip Springer
publisher:
Carwin Music, Inc. and Tamir Music
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13Time After Time
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1946-10-24)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1946-10-24)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
Time After Time (on 1946-10-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック
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14Crazy Love
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-03-14)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-03-14)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-03-14)
recording of:
Crazy Love (on 1957-03-14)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Phil Tuminello
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15Johnny Concho Theme (Wait For Me)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-04-05)
recording of:
Johnny Concho's Theme (Wait for Me) (on 1956-04-05)
lyricist:
Dok Stanford
composer:
Nelson Riddle
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16If You Are But A Dream
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-11-14)
bass:
Ward Lay (on 1944-11-14)
cello:
Emmerick Gara (cellist) (on 1944-11-14), George Poliakin (on 1944-11-14) and Avron Twerdowky (cellist) (on 1944-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1944-11-14)
French horn:
Karl Chlupsa (on 1944-11-14)
guitar:
Matty Golizio (on 1944-11-14)
harp:
Ruth Hill (harpist) (on 1944-11-14)
trombone:
John D'Agostino (trombonist) (on 1944-11-14), Andy Russo (Jazz trombonist) (on 1944-11-14) and Charlie Small (trombone) (on 1944-11-14)
trumpet:
Carl Poole (on 1944-11-14), Sammy Shapiro (Big Band-era trumpeter) (on 1944-11-14) and Melvin "Red" Solomon (on 1944-11-14)
viola:
Morris Kahan (violist) (on 1944-11-14), Sol Pfaeff (on 1944-11-14) and Sol Rumberg (on 1944-11-14)
violin:
Julius Brand (on 1944-11-14), Frederick Buldrini (on 1944-11-14), Sid Harris (on 1944-11-14), Leonard Kanter (violinist) (on 1944-11-14), Murray Kellner (on 1944-11-14), Bernard Kundell (on 1944-11-14), William Lockwood (violinist) (on 1944-11-14), Arthur Loesserman (violinist) (on 1944-11-14), Harold Micklin (violinist) (on 1944-11-14), Seymour Miroff (on 1944-11-14), Gene Orloff (on 1944-11-14) and Raoul Polikian (on 1944-11-14)
woodwind:
Artie Baker (saxophonist, flutist and clarinetist) (on 1944-11-14), Harry Feldman (on 1944-11-14), Bernie Kaufman (on 1944-11-14), Pete Pumiglio (on 1944-11-14) and Hank Ross (on 1944-11-14)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1944-11-14)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-14)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1944-11-14)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1030 (1))
cover recording of:
If You Are but a Dream (on 1944-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Nat Bonx, Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) and Moe Jaffe (songwriter / bandleader)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
recording of:
If You Are but a Dream (on 1944-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Nat Bonx, Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) and Moe Jaffe (songwriter / bandleader)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
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17So Long, My Love
recording of:
You, My Love
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
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18It's The Same Old Dream
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-11-25)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-11-25)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-11-25)
recording of:
It's the Same Old Dream (on 1957-11-25)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Sands Music Corp.
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19I Believe
conductor:
Axel Stordahl
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
I Believe (Frank Sinatra song) (on 1946-10-31)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
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20Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-05-01)
bass:
Arthur "Artie" Shapiro (on 1945-05-01)
cello:
Fred Goerner (on 1945-05-01), Arthur Kafton (on 1945-05-01) and Jack Sewell (on 1945-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Ray Hagan (on 1945-05-01)
French horn:
James Stagliano (on 1945-05-01)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-05-01)
harp:
Irma Clow (on 1945-05-01)
piano:
Sam Furman (on 1945-05-01)
trombone:
Carl Loeffler (on 1945-05-01), Jimmy Skiles (on 1945-05-01) and Paul Weigand (on 1945-05-01)
trumpet:
Charles Griffard (on 1945-05-01), Leonard Mach (on 1945-05-01) and Horace Nelson (on 1945-05-01)
viola:
Allan Harshman (on 1945-05-01), Maurice Perlmutter (on 1945-05-01) and Dave Sterkin (on 1945-05-01)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1945-05-01), Peter Ellis (1940s violinist) (on 1945-05-01), Sam Freed, Jr. (Violinist) (on 1945-05-01), Gerald Joyce (on 1945-05-01), George Kast (on 1945-05-01), Sol Kindler (on 1945-05-01), Samuel Levine (violinist) (on 1945-05-01), Anthony Perrotti (on 1945-05-01), Nicholas Pisani (on 1945-05-01), Ted Rosen (on 1945-05-01), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1945-05-01) and Olcott Vail (on 1945-05-01)
woodwind:
Heinie Beau (on 1945-05-01), Mannie Gershman (on 1945-05-01), Leonard Hartman (on 1945-05-01), Herbie Haymer (on 1945-05-01) and William Smith (woodwinds) (on 1945-05-01)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1945-05-01)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-05-01)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
Put Your Dreams Away (for Another Day) (on 1945-05-01)
lyricist:
Ruth Lowe and Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer)
composer:
Stephan Weiss
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Barton Music Corp., BMG Firefly, Cromwell Music, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック
recording of:
Put Your Dreams Away (for Another Day) (on 1945-05-01)
lyricist:
Ruth Lowe and Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer)
composer:
Stephan Weiss
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Barton Music Corp., BMG Firefly, Cromwell Music, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック
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Credits

Release

printed in:United Kingdom
distributed by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
remastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5882849 [info]