100 Hits Legends: Vera Lynn

~ Release by Vera Lynn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

in slipover cardboard outer

Annotation last modified on 2017-10-27 20:09 UTC.

Tracklist

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1When They Sound the Last All Clear
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1941-11)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1941-11)
orchestra:
Mantovani and His Orchestra (in 1941-11)
recording of:
When They Sound the Last “All Clear” (in 1941-11)
lyricist:
Harold Elton Box and Desmond Cox
composer:
Hugh Charles
3:24
2Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Vera Lynn
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., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
3:20
3When You Wish Upon a Star
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1940-04)
analog synthesizer [Novachord]:
Arthur Young (jazz arranger/composer) (in 1940-04)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1940-04)
orchestra:
Ambrose and His Orchestra (in 1940-04)
recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film) (in 1940-04)
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: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
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)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
2:51
4There’ll Come Another Day
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1940-12)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1940-12)
orchestra:
Ambrose and His Orchestra (in 1940-12)
recording of:
There'll Come Another Day (in 1940-12)
lyricist:
Alan Stranks
composer:
Pat Pattison
3:26
5You’ll Never Know
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1943-08)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1943-08)
orchestra:
Tony Osborne & His Orchestra
recording of:
You’ll Never Know (in 1943-08)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan), 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:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1943 winner)
3:30
6For Sweethearts Everywhere
vocals:
Vera Lynn
3:22
7Please Think of Me
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Please Think of Me
writer:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter), Murray Mencher and Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)
3:05
8Mexicali Rose
organ:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1939-04-25)
lead vocals:
Vera Lynn (on 1939-04-25)
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Mexicali Rose (on 1939-04-25)
lyricist:
Helen Stone
composer:
Jack Tenney (composer)
publisher:
W. A. Quincke & Co. (on 1923-03-10) and M.M. Cole Publishing Company (in 1935)
recording of:
Mexicali Rose
lyricist:
Helen Stone
composer:
Jack Tenney (composer)
publisher:
W. A. Quincke & Co. (on 1923-03-10) and M.M. Cole Publishing Company (in 1935)
3:04
9Cinderella Sweetheart
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Cinderella Sweetheart
writer:
Bob Dale (50s singer) and Art Strauss (songwriter)
3:04
10You Can’t Be True Dear
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
You Can’t Be True, Dear
lyricist:
Haim Cotton and Gerhard Ebeler
composer:
Hans Otten (composer)
arrangement of:
Du kannst nicht treu sein
2:59
11Little Sir Echo
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Little Sir Echo
writer:
John Fearis (American composer), Adele Girard, Joe Marsala and Laura Rountree Smith
3:02
12Smilin’ Through
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1941-06)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1941-06)
orchestra:
Jay Wilbur’s Serenaders (in 1941-06)
recording of:
Smilin’ Through (in 1941-06)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur A. Penn
3:03
13Over the Hill
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Over the Hill
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Mason
3:23
14Careless
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1940-02)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1940-02)
orchestra:
Ambrose and His Orchestra (in 1940-02)
recording of:
Careless (in 1940-02)
writer:
Eddy Howard (vocalist and bandleader), Dick Jurgens and Lew Quadling
3:16
15I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
composer:
Bennie Benjamin, Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.), Sol Marcus and Eddie Seiler
publisher:
Bennie Benjamin Music Inc., Eddie Durham Swing Music Publishing and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
3:24
16Rosalie
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1938-02)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1938-02)
orchestra:
Fred Hartley and His Sextet (in 1938-02)
recording of:
Rosalie (from “Rosalie”) (in 1938-02)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
3:11
17Little Star (Estrellita)
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Little Star
lyricist:
Desmond O’Connor
composer:
Manuel María Ponce (Mexican composer)
is based on:
Estrellita
3:31
18You’re Breaking My Heart All Over Again
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
You’re Breaking My Heart All Over Again
writer:
Arthur Altman, James Cavanaugh and John Redmond (singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:23
19Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1942-08)
vocals:
Vera Lynn (in 1942-08)
orchestra:
Mantovani and His Orchestra (in 1942-08)
recording of:
Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat (in 1942-08)
writer:
Leon René, Otis René and Emerson C. Scott
3:28
20There’s a Ship Rolling Home
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
There’s a Ship Rolling Home
lyricist and composer:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
3:13
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Credits

Release

liner notes:P. Graham (liner note writer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Demon Music Group Ltd. (for release labels, use “Demon Music Group”; subsidiary of BBC Studios Distribution) (in 2010)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6048288 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0034C22UC [info]

Release group

part of:100 Hits Legends (number: 12) (order: 11)