Maestro of Melody

~ Release by James Last (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Melodies That Will Live Forever
2▶12" Vinyl: James Last Goes to the Movies
3▶12" Vinyl: Classic Moments
4▶12" Vinyl: Romantic Hits From Yesterday and Today
5▶12" Vinyl: Happy Music
6▶12" Vinyl: Instruments a Go Go
7▶12" Vinyl: Mr. Party-King
8▼12" Vinyl: Non-Stop Dancing
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1Deep in the Heart of Texas / Manana / Sugarbush
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Deep in the Heart of Texas
lyricist and composer:
June Hershey (in 1941) and Don Swander (in 1941)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Mañana (1948 song)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Sugarbush (Based on a the Afrikaans melody Suikerbossie)
arranger:
Josef Marais (South African singer, songwriter)
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2Exodus / Who’s Sorry Now/ La Bamba
medley including a recording of:
La bamba
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Main Theme From “Exodus”
composer:
Ernest Gold
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1961 winner)
part of:
Exodus (1960 film soundtrack)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Who’s Sorry Now? (1923 song)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1923) and Harry Ruby (in 1923)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1923)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Waterson, Berlin & Snyder (on 1923-03-07) and Mills Music Corporation (in 1929)
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3Rum and Coca-Cola / Quando, Quando, Quando / South America, Take It Away
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Quando, quando, quando
lyricist:
Alberto Testa
composer:
Tony Renis
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Rum and Coca‐Cola (calypso)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
medley including a recording of:
South America, Take It Away
lyricist and composer:
Harold Rome
part of:
Call Me Mister (1946 revue)
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4Tea for Two / Day-O (Banana Boat Song) / Me and My Shadow
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Day‐O (The Banana Boat Song) (original folk song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Me and My Shadow
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
additional writer:
Al Jolson
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Larry Spier Inc.
medley including a instrumental 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
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5Ain’t She Sweet / Bei mir bist du schön
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Ain’t She Sweet
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
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6The Blacksmith Blues / Sixteen Tons / Don’t Fence Me In
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Don’t Fence Me In
lyricist:
Robert Fletcher (US poet) (in 1934) and Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
medley including a instrumental recording of:
The Blacksmith Blues (1951 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Holmes (composer, arranger)
is based on:
Happy Pay-Off Day
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7Night and Day / In the Mood / How High the Moon
medley including a instrumental recording of:
How High the Moon
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
medley including a recording of:
In the Mood
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Wingy Manone
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein and Co. Limited and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
is based on:
Tar Paper Stomp
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
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8I Left My Heart in San Francisco / Tom Dooley
medley including a instrumental recording of:
I Left My Heart in San Francisco
lyricist:
Douglass Cross (US songwriter)
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Dash Music Co. Ltd. and EMI April Music Inc.
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Tom Dooley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)
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9Happy Days Are Here Again / La Bostella
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Happy Days Are Here Again
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
medley including a recording of:
La bostella
composer:
Gérard Gustin (pianist, composer, bandleader)
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