De Pre Historie 1953, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Seven Lonely Days
Georgia Gibbs32:10
2No Other Love
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (on 1953-05-19)
orchestra:
The Henri René Chorus and Orchestra (in 1953)
recording of:
No Other Love (on 1953-05-19)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1953)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (from 1952 until 1953)
version of:
Beneath the Southern Cross (Victory at Sea)
Perry Como33:15
3Dragnet
Ray Anthony2:52
4Answer Me
part of:
Songs banned by the BBC
recording of:
Answer Me, My Love
lyricist:
Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman and Gerhard Winkler
composer:
Fred Rauch and Gerhard Winkler
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
translated version of:
Mütterlein
Frankie Laine2:39
5Istanbul
recording of:
Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Nat Simon
The Four Lads2:22
6Ik heb maling aan geld
The Ramblers2:41
7Bimbo
recording of:
Bimbo (1953 song)
lyricist and composer:
Rod Morris
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Jim Reeves52:48
8Moulin Rouge
Mantovani2:51
9Look at That Girl
Guy Mitchell2:51
10Du schwarzer Zigeuner
Vico Torriani3:08
11Comes A-Long A-Love
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-08-19)
vocals:
Kay Starr
orchestra:
Hal Mooney & His Orchestra
conductor:
Hal Mooney
recording of:
Comes A‐Long A‐Love (on 1952-08-19)
lyricist:
Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
composer:
Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) (in 1952)
Kay Starr42:24
12April in Portugal
Les Baxter2:45
13Kleine hartendief
Will Ferdy2:42
14You You You
recording of:
You, You, You
lyricist:
Robert Mellin
composer:
Lotar Olias (composer and lyricist)
version of:
You You You
The Ames Brothers2:56
15Tell Me a Story
Frankie Laine & Jimmy Boyd2:13
16Ebb Tide
Frank Chacksfield3:23
17Because You're Mine
Billy Eckstine3:20
18Oh!
Pee Wee Hunt2:41
19Oh Happy Day
The Four Knights2:23
20Hot Toddy
Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra2:47
21Broken Wings
The Stargazers2:54
22Santa Baby
vocals:
Eartha Kitt (on 1953-10-05)
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra (on 1953-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Victor (in 1953), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1953) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1953)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 24), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 27), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 30) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (number: 49)
recording of:
Santa Baby (on 1953-10-05)
writer:
Joan Javits, Anthony Springer (Tony Springer) and Philip Springer
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hello Mr. Wilson, Tamir Music, TM Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Eartha Kitt3.53:26
23Melancholy Serenade
Jackie Gleason3:16

Credits

Release

compiler:Guy De Pré (Belgian radio DJ)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/701666 [info]

Release group

part of:De Pre Historie (series of releases based on the Belgian radio show “De Pre Historie”) (number: 1953.2) (order: 8)