Victory 1945: A Musical Tribute to the War Years Performed by the Original Artists

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

Tracklist

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1▼CD: We'll Meet Again
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1We’ll Meet Again
recording of:
We’ll Meet Again
lyricist:
Hugh Charles
composer:
Hugh Charles and Ross Parker
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), World Music Co. and World Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Vera Lynn?:??
2Churchill Wartime Speech
The RT. Hon Winston Churchill?:??
3Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)
Gracie Fields?:??
4(We’re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing on the Siegfried Line
recording of:
We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Flanagan and Allen?:??
5Der Fuehrer’s Face
Spike Jones and His City Slickers?:??
6The Thing-Ummy-Bob
Arthur Askey?:??
7London Pride
Noël Coward?:??
8A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz (Holt Marvell)
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Vera Lynn?:??
9Sleepy Lagoon
recording of:
By the Sleepy Lagoon (BBC Desert Island Discs theme) (on 1942-02-24)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1940)
composer:
Eric Coates (composer) (in 1930)
Harry James and His Orchestra?:??
10Somebody Loves Me
Bing Crosby?:??
11Maybe
The Ink Spots?:??
12American Patrol
recording of:
American Patrol (swing version)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor) (in 1942)
publisher:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment)
arrangement of:
American Patrol
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra?:??
13Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Marion Hutton & Tex Beneke and the The Modernaires?:??
14Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
The Andrews Sisters?:??
15Don’t Fence Me In
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters?:??
16Sentimental Journey
recording of:
Sentimental Journey
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1944)
composer:
Les Brown (American big band & jazz musician) (in 1944) and Ben Homer (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Holliday Publishing, Morley Music Co. Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Doris Day & Les Brown and His Orchestra?:??
17I’m Nobody’s Baby
recording of:
I’m Nobody’s Baby
writer and composer:
Milton Ager, Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) and Lester Santly
Judy Garland?:??
18Lili Marlene
Anne Shelton?:??
19The White Cliffs of Dover
Vera Lynn?:??
20Churchill Wartime Speech
The RT. Hon Winston Churchill?:??
21Air Battle Over the English Channel (BBC Broadcast, 14th July 1940)
[news report]?:??
22Air Battle Over the English Channel (BBC Broadcast, 14th July 1940)
[news report]?:??
2▼CD: Golden Age of Radio
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1Over the Rainbow
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)
Judy Garland?:??
2I’ll Be Seeing You
Anne Shelton?:??
3Long Ago (and Far Away)
Jo Stafford?:??
4Aren’t You Glad You’re You
recording of:
Aren’t You Glad You’re You?
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1945)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1945)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Doris Day & Les Brown and His Orchestra?:??
5Moonlight in Vermont
Margaret Whiting?:??
6Rum and Coca Cola
The Andrews Sisters?:??
7I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi (I Like You Very Much)
Carmen Miranda?:??
8Ration Broadcast
[news report]?:??
9You Do Something to Me
recording of:
You Do Something to Me (Fifty Million Frenchmen musical comedy)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Fifty Million Frenchmen
Marlene Dietrich?:??
10Always
Deanna Durbin?:??
11Somebody’s Thinking of You Tonight
Elsie Carlisle?:??
12Broadcast Speech
HM the Queen?:??
13You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
recording of:
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Dinah Shore?:??
14On the Isle of May
Connee Boswell?:??
15That Lovely Weekend
Dorothy Carless & Geraldo and His Orchestra?:??
16I’ve Heard That Song Before
cover recording of:
I’ve Heard That Song Before
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1942)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1942)
publisher:
Cahn Music Company and Morley Music Co. Inc.
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
Helen Forrest & Harry James and His Orchestra?:??
17There Goes That Song Again
Adelaide Hall?:??
18Bless This House
vocals:
Gracie Fields
recording of:
Bless This House
lyricist:
Helen Taylor (poet / lyricist)
composer:
May Brahe (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Pub. Ltd.
Gracie Fields?:??
19When They Sound the Last 'All Clear'
recording of:
When They Sound the Last “All Clear”
lyricist:
Harold Elton Box and Desmond Cox
composer:
Hugh Charles
Vera Lynn?:??
20All-Clear Air-Raid Siren
[news report]?:??
3▼CD: Forces Sweethearts
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1This Is London Calling
[news report]?:??
2Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer
Ambrose and His Orchestra & Anne Shelton?:??
3Churchill Wartime Speech: Unconditional Surrender
The RT. Hon Winston Churchill?:??
4Serves You Right (You Shouldn’t Have Joined)
George Formby?:??
5War Time Public Service Broadcast: Massingham Waters
[news report]?:??
6Ma, I Miss Your Apple Pie
Billy Cotton & His Band & Alan Breeze?:??
7I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
Geraldo and His Orchestra with Dorothy Carless?:??
8Chattanooga Choo Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), 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)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Tex Beneke & Marion Hutton?:??
9Love Is All
Deanna Durbin?:??
10We’ll Gather Lilacs (Now That You’re Home Once More)
Anne Ziegler & Webster Booth?:??
11Cocktails for Two
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-11-29)
vocals:
City Slickers and Carl Grayson (on 1944-11-29)
orchestra:
Spike Jones and His City Slickers (on 1944-11-29)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 939 (2))
recording of:
Cocktails for Two (on 1944-11-29)
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
Spike Jones and His City Slickers4?:??
12Down Forget-Me-Not Lane
recording of:
Down Forget-Me-Not Lane (1940s song)
writer and composer:
Charlie Chester (British comedian and TV/radio presenter), Reg Morgan (songwriter) and Horatio Nicholls (nom de guerre of Lawrence Wright)
Flanagan and Allen?:??
13Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees)
The Ink Spots?:??
14War Time Radio Broadcast: The Bombing of London
Quentin Reynolds?:??
15Moonlight Becomes You
Bing Crosby & John Scott and His Orchestra?:??
16You Made Me Love You
recording of:
You Made Me Love You
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Percy Venable
Harry James and His Orchestra?:??
17My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time
recording of:
My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time
lyricist:
Mann Curtis
composer:
Vic Mizzy (US television & movie composer) (in 1945)
Doris Day & Les Brown and His Orchestra?:??
18In the Mood
recording of:
In the Mood
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Wingy Manone
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein and Co. Limited 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)
is based on:
Tar Paper Stomp
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra?:??
19We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
Nat Gonella and His New Georgians & Roy Dexter?:??
20Be Like the Kettle and Sing
recording of:
Be Like the Kettle and Sing
writer:
Desmond O’Connor, Thomas Patrick Connor (English songwriter) and Walter Ridley (English composer & producer)
Vera Lynn?:??
21At the Woodchopper’s Ball
Joe Loss & His Orchestra?:??
22Change Partners
Fred Astaire?:??