Heroes & Sweethearts: A Salute to the Greatest Wartime Songs

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Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The White Cliffs of Dover
Vera Lynn3:18
2In the Mood
recording of:
In the Mood
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Wingy Manone
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein and Co. Limited and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
is based on:
Tar Paper Stomp
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Glenn Miller3:36
3As Time Goes By
recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”)
lyricist and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (ended), Chappell (library/production music), Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
香港商華納音樂出版有限公司台灣分公司 (Warner Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
Frank Sinatra2:16
4Run Rabbit Run
recording of:
Run Rabbit Run
lyricist:
Ralph Butler and Noel Gay
composer:
Noel Gay
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Noel Gay Music Co. Ltd.
Flanagan and Allen2:47
5A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Anne Shelton3:12
6The Lambeth Walk
Ambrose and His Orchestra3:30
7Jerusalem
Britannia Building Society Band2:27
8There I’ve Said It Again
Vaughn Monroe3:13
9Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
The Andrews Sisters2:42
10Cocktails for Two
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-11-29)
vocals:
City Slickers and Carl Grayson (on 1944-11-29)
orchestra:
Spike Jones and His City Slickers (on 1944-11-29)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 939 (2))
recording of:
Cocktails for Two (on 1944-11-29)
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
Spike Jones and His City Slickers43:00
11Sentimental 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 Day & Les Brown and His Orchestra3:14
12Leaning on a Lamp Post
recording of:
Leaning on a Lamp Post
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gay
George Formby3:03
13Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:01
14Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye
Gracie Fields2:36
15The Dam Busters March
The Central Band of the Royal Air Force3:04
16Imagination
cover recording of:
Imagination
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Ella Fitzgerald3:04
17At the Woodchopper’s Ball
Woody Herman and His Orchestra3:17
18You Always Hurt the One You Love
The Mills Brothers3:23
19(We’re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing on the Siegfried Line
lead vocals:
Arthur Askey (comedian) (in 1939-11)
vocals:
Arthur Askey (comedian)
conductor:
Ronnie Munro (in 1939-11)
recording of:
We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line (in 1939-11)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Arthur Askey2:36
20Lili Marlene
Lale Andersen3:18
21Shine on Victory Moon
Issy Bonn and Harry Bidgood Orchestra3:09
22Adolf
Billy Cotton & His Band & Alan Breeze2:49
23Churchill’s Speeches
Winston Churchill3:23
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ASIN:UK: B003P2O218 [info]