The Very Best of Judy Garland: The Essential Collection of Her Greatest Movie Hits

~ Release by Judy Garland (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Track 1 is from The Wizard of Oz
Track 2 is from Broadway Melody of 1938
Tracks 3 and 20 are from I Could Go On Singing
Track 4 is from Easter Parade
Tracks 5 and 15 from Summer Stock
Tracks 6, 13, 14 and 21 are from Annie, Get Your Gun
Track 7 and 22 are from Meet Me in St. Louis
Track 8 is from 'Till The Clouds Roll By
Track 9 is from A Star is Born
Track 10 and 19 are from Gay Purr-ee
Track 11 is from For Me and My Gal
Track 12 is from Words & Music
Tracks 16 and 17 are from Girl Crazy
Track 18 is from The Harvey Girls

Annotation last modified on 2010-08-24 22:42 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1938-10-07)
orchestra:
MGM Orchestra (on 1938-10-07)
conductor:
Georgie Stoll (on 1938-10-07) and Herbert Stothart (composer) (on 1938-10-07)
arranger:
Herbert Stothart (composer)
orchestrator:
Murray Cutter
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1938-10-07)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
4.52:46
2Dear Mr Gable / You Made Me Love You
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
(Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You (on 1937-05-07)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Roger Edens
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
James V. Monaco
arranger:
Roger Edens
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
version of:
You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It)
3:58
3Hello Bluebird
vocals:
Judy Garland
recording of:
Hello Bluebird
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
4:06
4Easter Parade
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus
vocals:
Fred Astaire and Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
conductor:
John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
arranger:
Roger Edens and Conrad Salinger
orchestrator:
Conrad Salinger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Loew’s Incorporated (in 1948) and Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981) (in 1979)
recording of:
Easter Parade (from “Easter Parade”) (on 1948-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
2:42
5Get Happy
recorded in:
Culver City, California, United States (on 1950-03-15)
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus (on 1950-03-15)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1950-03-15)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1950-03-15)
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (on 1950-03-15)
arranger:
Saul Chaplin and Skip Martin
orchestrator:
Skip Martin
recording of:
Get Happy (on 1950-03-15)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
2:48
6There’s No Business Like Show Business (reprise)
vocals:
Judy Garland
partial recording of:
There’s No Business Like Show Business (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
1:04
7The Trolley Song
producer:
Arthur Freed
choir vocals:
M‐G‐M Studio Chorus (on 1943-12-02)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-12-02)
orchestra:
M‐G‐M Studio Orchestra (on 1943-12-02)
conductor:
Georgie Stoll (on 1943-12-02)
recording of:
The Trolley Song (“‘Clang, Clang, Clang,’ Went the Trolley…”) (on 1943-12-02)
lyricist:
Ralph Blane
composer:
Hugh Martin
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
4:02
8Look for the Silver Lining
vocals:
Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
Look for the Silver Lining
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and T.B. Harms Co.
part of:
Sally (1920 musical)
3:17
9The Man That Got Away
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1953-09-04)
orchestra:
The Warner Bros. Orchestra (on 1953-09-04)
conductor:
Ray Heindorf (on 1953-09-04)
recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born) (on 1953-09-04)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation, MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4:23
10Little Drops of Rain
vocals:
Judy Garland
recording of:
Little Drops of Rain
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
3:28
11For Me & My Gal
vocals:
Judy Garland and Gene Kelly (US dancer/actor)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
For Me and My Gal (on 1942-03-21)
lyricist:
E. Ray Goetz (in 1917) and Edgar Leslie (in 1917)
composer:
George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
4:22
12Johnny One Note
vocals:
Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
Johnny One Note
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
2:15
13Anything You Can Do
vocals:
Judy Garland and Howard Keel
recording of:
Anything You Can Do (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (ended) and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
2:40
14They Say It’s Wonderful
recording of:
They Say It’s Wonderful (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Co. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
3:23
15Friendly Star
vocals:
Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
recording of:
Friendly Star
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
3:09
16Embraceable You
mixer:
Ted Hall (of Pacific Ocean Post, Santa Monica, CA)
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus (on 1943-04-15)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-04-15), P. Hanna (on 1943-04-15), Henry Kruze (on 1943-04-15), G. Mershon (on 1943-04-15), Ernie Newton (Disney voice actor) (on 1943-04-15) and Harry Stanton (Harry Isaacs Stanton, cast in 1939’s The Wizard of Oz) (on 1943-04-15)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1943-04-15)
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1943-04-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
4:57
17I Got Rhythm
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:06
18On the Atchison, Topeka & The Santa Fe (excerpt)
choir vocals:
MGM Studio Chorus
vocals:
Judy Garland
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
edit of:
On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe (Rhino's 1995 version, stereo) by Judy Garland & the Cast of The Harvey Girls
recording of:
On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls, 1946 film)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1946 winner)
part of:
The Harvey Girls (1946 film)
3:28
19Paris Is a Lonely Town
recording of:
Paris Is a Lonely Town (Gay Purr-ee)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
additional arranger:
George Greeley
4:13
20I Could Go on Singing (Till the Cows Come Home)
recording of:
I Could Go On Singing
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
5:04
21There’s No Business Like Show Business
vocals:
Louis Calhern, Judy Garland, Howard Keel and Keenan Wynn
recording of:
There’s No Business Like Show Business (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
2:22
22Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-12-04)
producer:
Arthur Freed
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-12-04)
orchestra:
M‐G‐M Studio Orchestra (on 1943-12-04)
conductor:
Georgie Stoll (on 1943-12-04)
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (on 1943-12-04)
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
4.52:37