Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Greatest Hits
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fever
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1958-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-05-19)
finger snaps:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1958-05-19) and Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (on 1958-05-19)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1958-05-19)
conductor:
Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer) (on 1958-05-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1958)
cover recording of:
Fever (on 1958-05-19)
writer:
Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Chrysalis Songs, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee Music, Lark Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Trio Music Company
part of:
The Adjustment Bureau
Peggy Lee4.253:20
2Mr. Wonderful
cover recording of:
Mr. Wonderful
writer:
Jerry Bock, Lawrence Holofcener and George David Weiss
Peggy Lee3:21
3Lover
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Lover
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Peggy Lee3:20
4He’s a Tramp
recording of:
He’s a Tramp (Lady and the Tramp)
lyricist:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Peggy Lee2:40
5The Siamese Cat Song
recording of:
The Siamese Cat Song
writer:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee42:10
6Baubles, Bangles and Beads
cover recording of:
Baubles, Bangles and Beads (from “Kismet”)
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. and Scheffel Music Corp
is based on:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major: II. Scherzo. Allegro
part of:
Kismet (full musical)
Peggy Lee3:13
7I Don’t Want to Play in Your Yard
cover recording of:
I Don’t Want to Play in Your Yard
writer:
Philip Wingate
composer:
H.W. Petrie
Peggy Lee2:33
8Mañana
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-25)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and The Brazilians (on 1947-11-25)
cover recording of:
Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me) (on 1947-11-25)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee2:57
9Golden Earrings
cover recording of:
Golden Earrings
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Peggy Lee3:02
10Don’t Smoke in Bed
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-12-02)
producer:
Lee Gillette
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-12-02)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1947-12-02)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-12-02)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
Don’t Smoke in Bed (on 1947-12-02)
lyricist and composer:
Willard Robison
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Oriole Music Corp.
Peggy Lee3:09
11Johnny Guitar
cover recording of:
Johnny Guitar
lyricist:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Peggy Lee3:01
12Riders in the Sky
producer:
Lee Gillette
background vocals:
The Jud Conlon Singers (on 1949-04-18)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1949-04-18)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour All-Stars (on 1949-04-18)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1949-04-18)
arranger:
Heinie Beau
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (on 1949-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
Peggy Lee2:43
13Love You Didn’t Do Right by Me
cover recording of:
Love, You Didn’t Do Right by Me
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Peggy Lee3:01
14Sisters
cover recording of:
Sisters
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1954)
Peggy Lee & Trudy Stevens2:27
15The Old Master Painter
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist), The Mellomen, with orchestra (American singing quartet) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”)
cover recording of:
The Old Master Painter
writer:
Haven Gillespie and Beasley Smith
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
Peggy Lee & Mel Tormé2:48
16Caramba! It’s the Samba
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Peggy Lee2:46
17Waiting for the Train to Come In
recording of:
Waiting for the Train to Come In
writer:
Martin Block (composer) and Sunny Skylar
Peggy Lee3:07
18It’s a Good Day
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-07-12)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-07-12)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1946-07-12)
arranger:
Heinie Beau and Billy May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
It’s a Good Day
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
publisher:
Denslow Music, Inc. and Michael H. Goldsen Inc.
cover recording of:
It’s a Good Day
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
publisher:
Denslow Music, Inc. and Michael H. Goldsen Inc.
Peggy Lee52:52
19Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-04-21)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-04-21)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1947-04-21)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-04-21)
arranger:
Lee Gillette
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
cover recording of:
Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) (on 1947-04-21)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Peggy Lee3:04
20It’s All Over Now
cover recording of:
It’s All Over Now
writer:
Don Marcotte and Sunny Skylar
Peggy Lee3:01
21I’ll Dance at Your Wedding
cover recording of:
I’ll Dance at Your Wedding
writer:
Herb Magidson and Ben Oakland
Peggy Lee3:01
22Why Don’t You Do Right?
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-19)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-11-19)
cover recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right? (on 1947-11-19)
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right?
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
Peggy Lee42:28
23Everything I Love
alto saxophone:
Sol Kane (on 1941-11-27) and Clint Neagley (on 1941-11-27)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-11-27)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-11-27)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-11-27)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (drums, percussion) (on 1941-11-27)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1941-11-27)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1941-11-27)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1941-11-27) and Vido Musso (on 1941-11-27)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1941-11-27) and Lou McGarity (on 1941-11-27)
trumpet:
Billy Butterfield (on 1941-11-27), Al Davis (on 1941-11-27) and Joe Ferrante (on 1941-11-27)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1941-11-27)
recording of:
Everything I Love (Let’s Face It! musical) (on 1941-11-27)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1941)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Peggy Lee3:06
24How Long Has This Been Going On?
Peggy Lee3:17
25Bye, Bye Blackbird
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Blackbird (in 1955)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon (in 1926)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter, Olde Clover Leaf Music, Ray Henderson Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Peggy Lee3:42
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