These Were Our Songs: The Late ’30s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: 1939
2▼12" Vinyl: 1938
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C1Drop a Nickel in the Slot
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s)
Dick Robertson and His Orchestra?:??
C2You Go to My Head
vocals:
Beatrice Wain
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra, Beatrice Wain?:??
C3I’ve Got a Pocketful of Dreams
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1938-07-11)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1938-07-11)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1938-07-11)
conductor:
John Scott Trotter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) and MCA Music Ltd. (in 1938)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Pocketful of Dreams (on 1938-07-11)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
Santly Joy Select, Inc. (on 1938-05-07)
Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra?:??
C4This Can’t Be Love
vocals:
Miriam Shaw
Les Brown and His Band of Renown, Miriam Shaw?:??
C5Back Bay Shuffle
recording of:
Back Bay Shuffle
composer:
Teddy McRae and Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra?:??
C6Love Is Here to Stay
vocals:
Bob Eberle
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberle?:??
D1Indian Love Call
vocals:
Tony Pastor
recording of:
Indian Love Call (from the 1924/1936 musicals “Rose Marie”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
Bill-Bob Publ. Company, Chappell Music Ltd. and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-09-02)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1924 operetta-style musical)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1936 musical film)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Tony Pastor and Chorus?:??
D2Heart and Soul
vocals:
Russ Carlyle (American bandleader and singer)
Blue Barron and His Orchestra, Russ Carlyle?:??
D3Love Walked In
Kenny Baker with Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra?:??
D4You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
vocals:
Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader)
Russ Morgan and His Orchestra, Russ Morgan?:??
D5A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb and His Orchestra?:??
D6Two Sleepy People
recording of:
Two Sleepy People (from the 1938 film "Thanks for the Memory")
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Bob Hope and Shirley Ross with Harry Sosnik and His Orchestra?:??
3▶12" Vinyl: 1937
4▶12" Vinyl: 1936
5▶12" Vinyl: 1935
6▶12" Vinyl: Side One: These Were Our Bands / Side Two: … And Here’s What We Danced To
7▶12" Vinyl: Side One: These Were Our Guys / Side Two: … And These Were Our Girls