The Very Best Of Al Jolson

~ Release by Al Jolson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Swanee
1:57
2Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody
2:55
3California, Here I Come
2:28
4I’m Sitting on Top of the World
1:55
5Toot-Toot-Tootsie (Good Bye)
2:12
6I Only Have Eyes for You
2:47
7Waiting for the Robert E. Lee
1:58
8Ma Blushin’ Rosie
2:04
9Back in Your Own Back Yard
2:28
10My Mammy
recording of:
My Mammy (on 1946-03-20)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1920-12-29)
part of:
The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
2:59
11Let Me Sing and I’m Happy
2:26
12Anniversary Song
3:08
13Give My Regards to Broad Way
2:40
14Carolina in the Morning
2:36
15Is It True What They Say About Dixie?
2:30
16Alexander’s Ragtime Band
3:01
17You Made Me Love You
2:41
18April Shower’s
recording of:
April Showers
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Louis Silvers
3:09
19About a Quarter to Nine
recording of:
About a Quarter to Nine
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
2:40
20Pretty Baby
2:40
21Avalon
recording of:
Avalon (on 1946-08-21)
writer:
B. G. DeSylva, Al Jolson and Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Stephen Ballentine Music, Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1920-09-04)
2:19
22Alabamy Bound
2:03
23Golden Gate
recording of:
Golden Gate
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
writer:
Al Jolson and Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
composer:
Dave Dreyer
2:04
24When You Were Sweet Sixteen
3:07
25The Spaniard That Blighted My Life
3:14
26I’m Just Wild About Harry
recording of:
I’m Just Wild About Harry
lyricist:
Noble Sissle
composer:
Eubie Blake
2:22
27A Real Piano Player
3:15
28Sonny Boy
recording of:
Sonny Boy (on 1946-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Lew Brown (in 1928-08), Buddy DeSylva (in 1928-08) and Ray Henderson (in 1928-08)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (in 1928-08)
3:08