The Earliest Bing Crosby, Vol.2: Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams: Original Recordings 1927–1931

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Tracklist

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1Make Believe
double bass:
Steve Brown (1920s jazz bassist) (on 1928-01-27)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1928-01-27)
trombone:
Bill Rank
trumpet:
Henry Busse (on 1928-01-27)
violin:
Matty Malneck (on 1928-01-27)
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1928-01-27)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1928-01-27)
conductor:
Paul Whiteman (on 1928-01-27)
recorded at:
Victor’s Church Studio in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-01-27)
cover recording of:
Make Believe (Show Boat) (on 1928-01-27)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co. (in 1927)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
2:57
2Mary (What Are You Waiting For)
producer:
Leroy Shield
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1927-11-25), Chester Hazlett (on 1927-11-25) and Hal McLean (on 1927-11-25)
banjo:
Mike Pingitore (on 1927-11-25)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Strickfaden (on 1927-11-25)
cornet:
Bix Beiderbecke (American jazz cornettist, pianist and composer) (on 1925-11-25, on 1927-11-25)
double bass:
Steve Brown (1920s jazz bassist) (on 1927-11-25)
drums (drum set):
Harold McDonald (drummer active in the 1920’s) (on 1927-11-25)
piano:
Harry Perrella (on 1927-11-25)
saxophone [c melody saxophone]:
Frankie Trumbauer (on 1927-11-25)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1927-11-25) and Wilbur Hall (on 1927-11-25)
trumpet:
Henry Busse (on 1927-11-25) and Charlie Margulis (on 1927-11-25)
tuba:
Mike Trafficante (on 1927-11-25)
violin:
Kurt Dieterle (on 1927-11-25), Matty Malneck (on 1927-11-25), Mario Perry (on 1927-11-25) and Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1927-11-25)
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1925-11-25, on 1927-11-25)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1927-11-25)
conductor:
Paul Whiteman (on 1927-11-25)
arranger:
Matty Malneck
recorded at:
N Michigan Avenue Recording Studios (Victor) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1925-11-25, on 1927-11-25)
recording of:
Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) (on 1927-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson
2:47
3I’m Winging Home
2:32
4I’m Afraid of You
recording of:
I'm Afraid of You (on 1928-04-21)
lyricist:
Lew Daly (songwriter) and Eddie Davis (songwriter 20s)
composer:
Lew Daly (songwriter), Eddie Davis (songwriter 20s) and Archie Gottler
2:53
5Louisiana
recording of:
Louisiana (on 1928-04-23)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf and Bob Schafer
composer:
J.C. Johnson
2:58
6Get Out and Get Under the Moon
recording of:
Get Out and Get Under the Moon (on 1928-05-22)
lyricist:
William Jerome and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:13
7Because My Baby Don’t Mean “Maybe” Now
recording of:
Because My Baby Don’t Mean Maybe Now (on 1928-06-18)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson
2:56
8I’m on the Crest of a Wave
recording of:
I’m on the Crest of a Wave
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
2:56
9’Tain’t So, Honey, ’Tain’t So
alto saxophone:
Rube Crozier (on 1928-06-10) and Chester Hazlett (on 1928-06-10)
banjo:
Mike Pingitore (on 1928-06-10)
baritone saxophone:
Red Mayer (on 1928-06-10) and Charles Strickfaden (on 1928-06-10)
bass clarinet:
Chester Hazlett (on 1928-06-10)
bassoon:
Rube Crozier (on 1928-06-10)
clarinet:
Irving Friedman (on 1928-06-10) and Red Mayer (on 1928-06-10)
cor anglais:
Charles Strickfaden (on 1928-06-10)
cornet:
Bix Beiderbecke (American jazz cornettist, pianist and composer) (on 1928-06-10)
double bass:
Mike Trafficante (on 1928-06-10)
drums (drum set):
George Marsh (drums) (on 1928-06-10)
piano:
Roy Bargy (pianist) (on 1928-06-10)
saxophone [C-melody sax]:
Frank Trumbauer (on 1928-06-10)
tenor saxophone:
Irving Friedman (on 1928-06-10), Red Mayer (on 1928-06-10) and Charles Strickfaden (on 1928-06-10)
trombone:
Boyce Cullen (trombonist) (on 1928-06-10) and Bill Rank (on 1928-06-10)
trumpet:
Charles Margulis (on 1928-06-10) and Eddie Pinder (jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-06-10)
tuba:
Min Leibrook (on 1928-06-10)
violin:
Kurt Dieterle (on 1928-06-10), Matty Malneck (on 1928-06-10), Mario Perry (on 1928-06-10) and Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1928-06-10)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1928-06-10)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1928-06-10)
recording of:
’Taint So, Honey, ’Taint So (on 1928-06-10)
lyricist and composer:
Willard Robison
2:48
10I’m Crazy Over You
recording of:
I'm Crazy Over You (on 1929-01-25)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist)
composer:
Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
3:16
11The Spell of the Blues
3:01
12My Kinda Love
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman Instrumental Trio
recording of:
My Kinda Love (on 1929-03-14)
lyricist:
Jo Trent
composer:
Louis Alter
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
3:09
13Can’t We Be Friends
recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1929-09-27)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:00
14If I Had a Talking Picture of You
banjo:
Mike Pingitore (on 1929-10-18)
double bass:
Mike Trafficante (on 1929-10-18)
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1929-10-18)
piano:
Roy Bargy (pianist) (on 1929-10-18)
reeds:
Bernard Daly (on 1929-10-18), Irving Friedman (on 1929-10-18), Charles Strickfaden (on 1929-10-18) and Frankie Trumbauer (on 1929-10-18)
trombone:
Boyce Cullen (trombonist) (on 1929-10-18), Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) (on 1929-10-18), Wilbur Hall (on 1929-10-18) and Bill Rank (on 1929-10-18)
trumpet:
Harry Goldfield (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1929-10-18), Charlie Margulis (on 1929-10-18) and Andy Secrest (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1929-10-18)
tuba:
Min Leibrook (on 1929-10-18)
violin:
Joe Venuti (on 1929-10-18)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1929-10-16)
recording of:
If I Had a Talking Picture of You (on 1929-10-16)
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
2:56
15Living in the Sunlight, Loving in the Moonlight
recording of:
Livin’ in the Sunlight, Lovin’ in the Moonlight (on 1930-03-22)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist)
composer:
Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
3:19
16The Little Things in Life
recording of:
The Little Things in Life (on 1930-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:55
17One More Time
recording of:
One More Time (on 1931-03-02)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
2:52
18Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
piano:
Harry Barris
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1931-03-02)
orchestra:
Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1931-03-02)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:22
19Just a Gigolo
recording of:
Just a Gigolo (English version) (on 1931-03-02)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translator:
Irving Caesar
translated version of:
Schöner Gigolo
3:20
20I’m Gonna Get You
recording of:
I'm Gonna Get You (on 1931-05-01)
lyricist:
Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMaire (songwriter) and Harry Tobias
composer:
Gus Arnheim, Jules Lemare (songwriter) and Harry Tobias
2:34