The Flapper Box

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Great Bands
2▶CD: Stars of Stage & Screen
3▶CD: The Early War Years
4▼CD: The Great Vocalists
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1If You Were the Only Girl in the World
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth3:07
2Be Careful, It’s My Heart
recording of:
Be Careful, It’s My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Frank Sinatra2:53
3Bless You
The Ink Spots2:54
4A Little White Gardenia
Carl Brisson3:24
5The Very Thought of You
Al Bowlly2:58
6J’attendrai
recording of:
J’attendrai (J’attendrai le jour et la nuit…) (in 1938)
lyricist:
Nino Rastelli (in 1936)
composer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (in 1936)
translator:
Louis Poterat
publisher:
Edizioni Leonardi S.R.L. and Publications Francis Day
translated version of:
Tornerai
Tino Rossi2:54
7Stop Beating Around the Mulberry Bush
The Merry Macs2:51
8What Do You Know Jo?
Jo Stafford & The Pied Pipers3:29
9The Greatest Mistake of My Life
Chick Henderson2:54
10Body and Soul
Connee Boswell3:13
11Sonny Boy
recording of:
Sonny Boy (on 1928-08-20)
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)
Al Jolson3:18
12A-Tisket, A-Tasket
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-05-02)
alto saxophone:
Garvin Bushell and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
bass:
Beverly Peer
clarinet:
Garvin Bushell
drums (drum set):
Webb
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist)
piano:
Tommy Fulford
tenor saxophone:
Wayman Carver and Teddy McRae
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone), Nat Story and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá, Taft Jordan and Bobby Stark
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
arranger:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket (in 1938)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
Ella Fitzgerald2:38
13Without a Song
Denny Dennis3:18
14How About You?
Dorothy Carless with Eugene Pini and His Orchestra2:59
15Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)
vocals:
Bing Crosby and Gary Crosby (son of Bing)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Where the Blue of the Night Meets the Gold of the Day (on 1945-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Ahlert, Bing Crosby and Roy Turk
publisher:
DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. (on 1931-10-29)
Bing Crosby3:13
16Transatlantic Lullaby
Adelaide Hall3:14
17The Last Time I Saw Paris
Anne Shelton3:24
18Fools Rush In
Tony Martin3:10
19My Very Good Friend the Milkman
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1935-06-24)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Rudy Powell (on 1935-06-24)
double bass:
Charles Turner (US jazz bassist, active 1930s) (on 1935-06-24)
drums (drum set):
Arnold Boling (on 1935-06-24)
guitar:
James Smith (US jazz guitarist active 1930s, recorded with Fats Waller) (on 1935-06-24)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1935-06-24)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1935-06-24)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1935-06-24)
recording of:
My Very Good Friend the Milkman (on 1935-06-24)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Harold Spina (composer/conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Fats Waller43:37
20Pennsylvania 6-5000
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (PEnnsylvania 6‒5000) (on 1940-08-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
The Andrews Sisters3:10
21These Foolish Things
Turner Layton3:33
22Someone to Watch Over Me
Frances Langford3:03
5▶CD: Into the Forties

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