Best Recordings

~ Release by Comedian Harmonists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

In a few places this is listed as Best Recordings 2 (see ASIN)

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-20 11:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Wie wär's mit Lissabon?
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-08-28)
recording of:
Wie wär’s mit Lissabon (on 1934-08-28)
lyricist:
Erwin Lehnow
composer:
Werner Bochmann (German composer (Schlager & sound tracks))
Comedian Harmonists2:52
2Der alte Cowboy
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-04-19)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
recording of:
Der alte Cowboy (on 1934-04-19)
composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
translator:
Ewald Walter
translated version of:
The Last Roundup
Comedian Harmonists3:21
3Whispering
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-12-17)
vocals:
Comedy Harmonists
cover recording of:
Whispering (on 1934-12-17)
lyricist:
Richard Coburn (in 1920) and Malvin Schönberger (Malvin Schonberger) (in 1920)
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) (in 1920) and John Schoenberger (John Schonberger) (in 1920)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fisher Music Corp., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Sherman, Clay & Co. (in 1920)
Comedian Harmonists3:11
4Menuett
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1933-09-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Menuett (Comedian Harmonists arrangement) (on 1933-09-21)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
arrangement of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
Comedian Harmonists3:21
5Florestan I., Prince de Monaco
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-10-04)
recording of:
Amusez‐vous (de l'opérette „Florestan 1er, prince de Monaco“) (on 1934-10-04)
lyricist:
Albert Willemetz
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
part of:
Florestan 1er, Prince de Monaco (operetta)
Comedian Harmonists2:14
6Tarantella Sincera
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-11-13)
recording of:
Tarantella sincera (on 1931-11-13)
lyricist:
Eduardo Migliaccio
composer:
Vincenzo De Crescenzo (Neapolitan songwriter, 1875–1964)
Comedian Harmonists3:23
7Das alte Spinnrad
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-05-05)
recording of:
Das alte Spinnrad (on 1934-05-05)
lyricist:
Franz Berthold
composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
Comedian Harmonists3:02
8Whistle While You Work
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1938-12-08)
recording of:
Whistle While You Work (from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs") (on 1938-12-08)
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
Comedian Harmonists3:09
9Schöne Lisa
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-12-10)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
recording of:
Schöne Lisa, süße Lisa (aus der Operette „Lauf ins Glück“) (on 1934-12-10)
lyricist:
Günther Schwenn (poet, songwriter) (in 1934)
composer:
Fred Raymond (in 1934)
Comedian Harmonists2:29
10Kannst du pfeifen, Johanna
recording of:
Kannst du pfeifen, Johanna?
composer:
Sten Axelson and Hans Joachim Bach
Comedian Harmonists3:14
11Guten Tag, gnädige Frau
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-10-30)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
recording of:
Guten Tag, gnädige Frau (on 1930-10-30)
lyricist:
Gerd Karlick
composer:
Erwin Bootz
Comedian Harmonists2:45
12Sandmännchen
recorded in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1936-04-23)
recording of:
Sandmännchen (Le Marchand de sable) (on 1936-04-23)
lyricist:
Anton Wilhelm von Zuccalmaglio
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
version of:
14 Volks-Kinderlieder, WoO 31: 4. "Sandmännchen"
Comedian Harmonists3:19
13Tea for Two
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-12-17)
cover recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette) (on 1934-12-17)
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
Comedian Harmonists2:40
14Morgen muß ich fort von hier
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1935-02-13)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Morgen muß ich fort von hier (on 1935-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Comedian Harmonists3:07
15Wenn ich vergnügt bin, muß ich singen
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1936-11-12)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
recording of:
Wenn ich vergnügt bin, muß ich singen (on 1936-11-12)
lyricist:
Hans Fritz Beckmann (German lyricist) and Erwin Bootz
composer:
Peter Igelhoff
Meistersextett2:35
16Halt Dich an mich
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-01-30)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Halt dich an mich (on 1931-01-30)
lyricist:
Raymond Klages
composer:
Jesse Greer
translator:
Arthur Rebner
translated version of:
Hang on to Me
Comedian Harmonists3:16
17Ein bißchen Leichtsinn kann nicht schaden
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1934-08-21)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Ein bißchen Leichtsinn kann nicht schaden (aus dem Film „Freut euch des Lebens“) (on 1934-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Wilhelm Rust
Comedian Harmonists2:33
18Auf Wiederseh'n, My Dear
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1932-09-05)
recording of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear (german lyrics) (on 1932-09-05)
lyricist:
Milton Ager and Al Goodhart
composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Al Hoffman
translator:
Charles Amberg
translated version of:
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
Comedian Harmonists33:29
19Sah ein Knab' ein Röslein steh'n
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1932-01-07)
arranger:
Harry Frommermann
recording of:
Sah ein Knab’ ein Röslein steh’n (on 1932-01-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Heinrich Werner
Comedian Harmonists32:32
20Ungarischer Tanz Nr. 5
recording of:
Ungarischer Tanz Nr. 5 (Comedian Harmonists arrangement) (on 1935-02-28)
lyricist:
Erich Abraham Collin
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arranger:
Erwin Bootz
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
recording of:
Hungarian Dance no. 5 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
Comedian Harmonists2:40
21Les Gars de la Marine
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-08-24)
vocals:
Comedian Harmonists (on 1931-08-24)
recording of:
Les Gars de le Marine (du film “Le Capitaine Craddock”) (on 1931-08-24)
lyricist:
Jean Boyer (film director and songwriter)
composer:
Werner Richard Heymann
Comedian Harmonists33:15

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ASIN:US: B000028BDJ [info]