The Ray Noble Hits Collection 1931–47

~ Release by Ray Noble (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Piccolino
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
The Piccolino (from “Top Hat”)
composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly2:52
2Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
vocals:
Al Bowlly and The Freshmen (preformed with Ray Noble)
recording of:
Top Hat, White Tie and Tails (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra, Al Bowlly & The Freshmen3:27
3Double Trouble
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & The Freshmen2:55
4Where Am I?
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1935-11-14)
orchestra:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1935-11-14)
recording of:
Where Am I? (Am I in Heaven?) (on 1935-11-14)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:27
5Dinner for One, Please, James
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1935-11-14)
orchestra:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1935-11-14)
recording of:
Dinner for One Please, James (on 1935-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:20
6A Beautiful Lady in Blue
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
A Beautiful Lady in Blue
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
J. Fred Coots
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:20
7The Touch of Your Lips
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
The Touch of Your Lips
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Jerry Leiber Music, Range Road Music and Silver Seahorse Music LLC
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:34
8When I’m With You
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
When I'm With You
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:39
9I’ve Got You Under My Skin
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
part of:
Born to Dance
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly2:59
10Easy to Love
vocals:
Al Bowlly
recording of:
Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Al Bowlly3:14
11I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
vocals:
Howard Barrie
recording of:
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1937)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Howard Barrie2:41
12You Couldn’t Be Cuter
vocals:
Tony Martin (born Alvin Morris, actor and popular crooner of the 30s/40s/50s)
recording of:
You Couldn't Be Cuter
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1938)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1938)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Tony Martin3:11
13I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
vocals:
Tony Martin (born Alvin Morris, actor and popular crooner of the 30s/40s/50s)
recording of:
I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Tony Martin3:00
14The Moon of Manakoora
vocals:
Tony Martin (born Alvin Morris, actor and popular crooner of the 30s/40s/50s)
recording of:
The Moon of Manakoora
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
writer:
Loesser and Newman
composer:
Alfred Newman
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Tony Martin3:20
15My Walking Stick
vocals:
Tony Martin (born Alvin Morris, actor and popular crooner of the 30s/40s/50s)
recording of:
My Walking Stick
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Tony Martin2:25
16Alexander’s Ragtime Band
instrumental recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
Ray Noble and His Orchestra3:03
17A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
vocals:
Larry Stewart (1930's singer)
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)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Larry Stewart2:54
18By the Light of the Silv’ry Moon
vocals:
Snooky Lanson
recording of:
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1909)
composer:
Gus Edwards (in 1909)
publisher:
Remick Music
part of:
Two Weeks With Love (1950 film)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Snooky Lanson2:46
19Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart
vocals:
Larry Stewart (1930's singer)
recording of:
Sweet Dreams Sweetheart
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
M.K. Jerome
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Larry Stewart3:18
20Full Moon and Empty Arms
recording of:
Full Moon and Empty Arms
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Fanfare Music Company and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Snooky Lanson3:22
21Linda
vocals:
Buddy Clark (US 1930s~1940s singer)
recording of:
Linda (1946 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Buddy Clark3:19
22I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
vocals:
Snooky Lanson
recording of:
I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
lyricist:
Frank R. Adams (American author, screenwriter, composer & newspaper reporter) and Will M. Hough
composer:
Joseph E. Howard and Harold Orlob
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra, Snooky Lanson & The Sportsmen2:42
23I’ll Dance at Your Wedding
vocals:
Buddy Clark (US 1930s~1940s singer)
recording of:
I’ll Dance at Your Wedding
writer:
Herb Magidson and Ben Oakland
Ray Noble and His Orchestra & Buddy Clark3:08