Love Songs From WWII Vol. 2

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

Annotation

Tracks 1, 12 recorded 1940.
Tracks 2, 3, 6, 8 recorded 1941.
Tracks 4, 5, 7 recorded 1945.
Track 9 recorded 1939.
Tracks 10, 11 recorded 1944.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-04 09:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stardust
orchestra:
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 150)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
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)
part of:
American Splendor
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra3:36
2My Old Flame
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
recorded at:
Liederkranz Hall in New York, New York, United States (on 1941-10-02)
cover recording of:
My Old Flame
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra3:10
3Lament to Love
Harry James & His Orchestra3:18
4My 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)
Les Brown & His Orchestra; Doris Day3:18
5Gee It's Good to Hold You
Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Frances Wayne3:11
6I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra; Ivie Anderson3:26
7Boogie Blues
recording of:
Boogie Blues
writer:
Ray Biondi and Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa & His Orchestra; Anita O’Day3:24
8Things Ain't What They Used to Be (instrumental)
Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra2:55
9Body and Soul (instrumental)
Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra2:52
10One for My Baby
recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
Lena Horne with Horace Henderson's Orchestra3:21
11Lover Man
recording of:
Lover Man (on 1944-10-04)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Billie Holiday with Camarata's Orchestra3:19
12Goodnight, Mother
Dick Todd with Leonard Joy's Orchestra2:47

Credits

Release group

part of:Love Songs From WWII (number: 2) (order: 1)