British Dance Bands, Vol. 1: Original 1930-1943 Recordings

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Love Parade
recording of:
My Love Parade (from "The Love Parade")
lyricist:
Clifford Grey
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
part of:
The Love Parade (1929 American musical comedy film)
Alfredo & His Band3:08
2Lady Play Your Mandoline
recording of:
Lady Play Your Mandolin
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Oscar Levant
Ambrose and His Orchestra3:01
3Butterflies in the RainAmbrose and His Orchestra3:02
4Whispering
recording of:
Whispering
lyricist:
Richard Coburn (in 1920) and Malvin Schönberger (in 1920)
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) (in 1920) and John Schoenberger (in 1920)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fisher Music Corp., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Sherman, Clay & Co. (in 1920)
The Ballyhooligans & Phil Green3:01
5Green Eyes
recording of:
Green Eyes (version of Spanish song “Aquellos ojos verdes”)
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
translator:
Eddie Rivera (lyricist, "Green Eyes") and Eddie Woods (songwriter)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
Aquellos ojos verdes
Don Marino Barreto & His Cuban Orchestra3:14
6The Peanut Vendor
recording of:
The Peanut Vendor
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert and Marion Sunshine
composer:
Moisés Simons
translated version of:
El manisero
The BBC Dance Orchestra3:13
7Stars Over Devon
recording of:
Stars Over Devon
writer:
Allan Flynn (in 1935) and John C. Egan (John C. Egan) (in 1935)
The BBC Dance Orchestra3:20
8I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Mills Music, Inc., 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)
Ivy Benson and Her Girls Band3:25
9Letting in the Sunshine
Bertini & The Tower Blackpool Dance Band2:41
10Telling It to the Daisies
recording of:
Telling It to the Daisies
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Harry Bidgood & His Broadcasters2:52
11Love You Funny ThingThe Blue Mountaineers & Joe Brannelly3:02
12Tea for Two
recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) 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:
No, No, Nanette
Josephine Bradley & Her Strict-Tempo Dance Orchestra3:03
13When Cafe Light Were Low
recording of:
When Cafe Lights Were Low
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
Larry Brennan & The Winter Gardens (Blackpool) Dance Band3:11
14In the Sweet Long Ago
The Casani Club Orchestra & Eddie Carroll3:05
15Day by Day
The Connecticut Collegians2:39
16The Girl in the Little Green HatBilly Cotton & His Band2:47
17A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
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)
Billy Cotton & His Band3:23
18Wishing
Herman Darewski & His Band2:29
19Can't We Talk It Over?
recording of:
Can't We Talk It Over
writer:
Ned Washington and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Durium Revellers & Arthur Lally2:21
20Too Many Tears / When Yuba Plays a Rumba on the Tuba
medley including a recording of:
When Yuba Plays the Rhumba on the Tuba
composer:
Herman Hupfeld
Durium Revellers & Arthur Lally5:24