What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cool Love Songs of the 30s and 40s)

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Annotation

78rpm transfers & remastering by Paul Underwood

Annotation last modified on 2016-05-08 13:35 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Taking a Chance on Love
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:12
2Sweet Lorraine
The Nat King Cole Trio3:13
3What Is This Thing Called Love?
recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:53
4The Sunshine of Your Smile
recording of:
The Sunshine of Your Smile
lyricist:
Leslie Leonard Cooke
composer:
Lilian Ray
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:34
5All of Me
recording of:
All of Me
writer:
Gerald Marks (in 1932) and Seymour Simons (in 1932)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Marlong Music Corp., Peermusic, Round Hill Songs, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and 日音 Synch事業部
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:15
6S'posin'
Bing Crosby3:02
7Say It With a Kiss
recording of:
Say It With a Kiss
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:26
8May I Never Love Again
Ted Weems and His Orchestra2:59
9He's Funny That Way
Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra3:21
10These Foolish Things
The Benny Goodman Quartet3:18
11More Than You Know
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:11
12When Somebody Thinks You're Wonderful
Fats Waller and His Rhythm3:43
13Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny 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 (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
Dinah Shore2:54
14Why Do I Love You?
Frances Langford3:07
15I Can't Give You Anything but Love
recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., 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 (holding company - do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:59
16Think It Over
Nan Wynn2:49
17Old Fashioned Love
The Mills Brothers2:16
18Here's Love in Your Eye
Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra3:06
19Two in LoveGene Krupa and His Orchestra3:16
20A Journey to a Star
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-12-22)
recording of:
A Journey to a Star (on 1943-12-22)
Judy Garland42:46
21The Nearness of You
recording of:
The Nearness of You
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, 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)
Glenn Miller3:17
22The Man I Love
Dorothy Lamour3:07

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ASIN:UK: B00007L9S5 [info]