Songs That Won the War

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

Tracklist

1CD: Wish Me Luck…
2CD: Sending My Blessings…
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1“…We Shall Never Surrender”
Winston Churchill?:??
2The Five O’Clock Whistle
Harry Roy?:??
3A Little on the Lonely Side
The Squadronaires?:??
4Sentimental Journey
recording of:
Sentimental Journey
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1944)
composer:
Les Brown (American big band & jazz musician) (in 1944) and Ben Homer (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Holliday Publishing, Morley Music Co. Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Doris Day3:12
5Wishing
recording of:
Wishing
writer:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Bob Montgomery (USA)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Vera Lynn?:??
6Five Minutes More
The Squadronaires3:06
7Yours
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho")
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
Vera Lynn3:26
8I’ll Never Smile Again
Joe Loss3:13
9“Give Us the Tools…”
Winston Churchill?:??
10I’m Sending My Blessings
Ivy Benson?:??
11Bless ’em All
recording of:
Bless ’em All (1917 song)
writer:
Fred Godfrey (early 20th century songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8402)
George Formby3:03
12A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz (Holt Marvell)
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
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)
Vera Lynn3:15
13Long Ago and Far Away
Jo Stafford2:57
14When the Lights Go on Again
Issy Bonn?:??
15Moonlight Serenade
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Glenn Miller?:??
16D-Day Speech
General Ike Eisenhower?:??
17American Patrol
recording of:
American Patrol (swing version)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor) (in 1942)
publisher:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment)
arrangement of:
American Patrol
Glenn Miller?:??
18The Bombardier Song
Bing Crosby?:??
19Wings Over the Navy
Lew Stone?:??
20Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer
Anne Shelton2:49
21Commando Patrol
The Squadronaires?:??
22I’m Gonna Get Lit Up
Carroll Gibbons?:??
23Blue Skies Are Round the Corner
Jack Hylton?:??
24When They Sound the Last ‘All-Clear’Vera Lynn?:??
25Air Raid ‘All-Clear’ Siren
[no artist]?:??
3CD: This Is Your Victory…

Credits

Release

ASIN:UK: B0009A6N4I [info]