These Were Our Songs: The Early '30s

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Tracklist

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1Would You Like to Take a Walk?
recording of:
Would You Like to Take a Walk?
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees3:25
2Minnie the Moocher
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra3:11
3I Found a Million-Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store)
recording of:
I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Olde Clover Leaf Music and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians3:15
4Dream a Little Dream of Me
recording of:
Dream a Little Dream of Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1931)
composer:
Fabian André (in 1931) and Wilbur Schwandt (in 1931)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Essex Music, Inc., Étienne Marrix Music, Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Infoswan Publications, One Less Car Music, Words & Music, Inc. (US work publisher) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Wayne King & His Orchestra3:23
5I Don't Know Why
recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
Russ Columbo3:11
6Walkin' My Baby Back Home
recording of:
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1930)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Maurice Chevalier with Leonard Joy & His Orchestra2:09
7I Surrender, Dear
recording of:
I Surrender Dear (on 1931-01-19)
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Bing Crosby with Gus Arnheim And His Orchestra3:40
8On the Sunny Side of the Street
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. 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)
part of:
American Splendor
Harry Richman3:15
9Little White Lies
recording of:
Little White Lies
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians3:01
10Get Happy
recording of:
Get Happy
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
The High Hatters with Nat Shilkret and His Orchestra2:50
11Three Little Words
vocals:
The Rhythm Boys (vocal group including Bing Crosby, 1927-1930)
recording of:
Three Little Words
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
12Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
Leo Reisman & His Orchestra3:09
13Beyond the Blue Horizon
recording of:
Beyond the Blue Horizon (from "Monte-Carlo")
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
W. Franke Harling and Richard A. Whiting
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony
Jeanette MacDonald with The Rounders2:14
14Happy Days Are Here Again
recording of:
Happy Days Are Here Again (Barbra Streisand version)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen (in 1929)
additional writer:
Ken Welch and Mitzie Welch
composer:
Milton Ager (in 1929)
version of:
Happy Days Are Here Again
Leo Reisman & His Orchestra2:42
15It's a Lonesome Old Town (When You're Not Around)
recording of:
It’s a Lonesome Old Town
writer:
Charles Kisco and Harry Tobias
publisher:
Harry Tobias Music
Ben Bernie & His Orchestra2:46
16Stein Song (University of Maine)
recording of:
The Stein Song (on 1930-02-10)
writer:
Lincoln Colcord and E. A. Fenstad
Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees3:19
17The Waltz You Saved for Me
recording of:
The Waltz You Saved for Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Emil Flindt and Wayne King
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
Wayne King & His Orchestra3:26
18Puttin' on the Ritz
recording of:
Puttin’ On the Ritz (on 1929-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1929)
publisher:
Berlin Irving Music Corp and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Idiot’s Delight (film)
Harry Richman with Earl Burtnett and His Los Angeles Hotel Biltmore Orchestra2:47
19Georgia on My Mind
recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
Hoagy Carmichael3:10
20There Is a Tavern in the Town
Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees3:02
21There's Nothing Too Good for My Baby
recording of:
There's Nothing Too Good For My Baby (on 1931-08-23)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Akst, Eddie Cantor and Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher)
Eddie Cantor with Gus Arnheim And His Orchestra2:53
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