RDA053 - Remembering the '40s on CD

4 CD Set

Song Listing:

Record 1: 1940: Imagination (Glenn Miller/ Ray Eberle-Vocal), The Breeze and I (Jimmy Dorsey/ Bob Eberly-Vocal), Polka Dots and Moonbeams (Tommy Dorsey/ Frank Sinatra- Vocal), Practice Makes Perfect (Bob Chester/ Al Stuart - Vocal), I'm Nobody's Baby (Judy Garland), When You Wish Upon A Star (Glenn Miller/ Ray Eberle - Vocal), Ferry-Boat Serenade (The Andrews Sisters), Only Forever (Bing Crosby), We Three (The Ink Spots), We Could Make Such Beautiful Music (Wayne King/ Buddy Clark - Vocal), I'll Never Smile Again (Tommy Dorsey/ Frank Sinatra and the Pied Pipers - Vocal)

Record 2: 1941: I Don't Want to Set the World On Fire (The Ink Spots), Intermezzo (Guy Lombardo), Yours (Jimmy Dorsey/ Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell - Vocal), 'Til Reveille (Wayne King) Tonight We Love (Freddy Martin/ Clyde Rogers - Vocal), Adios (Glenn Miller) 1941-42: Green Eyes (Jimmy Dorsey/ Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell - Vocal), Do I Worry (The Ink Spots), I< Yi< Yi< Yi< Yi (Carmen Miranda), I Don't Want To Walk Without You (Harry James/ Helen Forrest - Vocal), One Dozen Roses (Eddy Howard), Sleepy Lagoon (Tommy Dorsey)

Record 3: 1942: There Are Such Things (Tommy Dorsey/ Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers- Vocal), Jingle jangle Jingle (The Merry Macs), Lover Man (Billie Holiday), My Devotion (Vaughn Monroe), Blues In The Night (Jimmie Lunceford), I Had the Craziest Dream (Harry James/ Helen Forrest - Vocal) 1942-43: Be Careful, It's My Heart (Bing Crosby), Shoo-Shoo Baby (The Andrews Sisters), Elmer's Tune (Glenn Miller/ Ray Eberle and The Modernaires - Vocal), Miss You (Eddy Howard), As Time Goes By (Dooley Wilson), Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (Glenn Miller/ Tex Beneke, Marion Hutton and The Modernaires - Vocal)

Record 4: 1943: At Last (Glenn Miller/ Ray Eberle - Vocal), You'll Never Know (Dick Haymes and The Song Spinners), Brazil (Jimmy Dorsey/ Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell - Vocal), My Heart Tells Me (Glen Gray, Eugenie Baird - Vocal), Sunday, Monday, or Always (Bing Crosby), Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Duke Ellington), People Will Say We're In Love (Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts), I'm Making Believe (Ella Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots), Moonlight Becomes You (Bing Crosby), In The Blue of Evening (Tommy Dorsey/ Frank Sinatra - Vocal), Lilli Marlene (Marlene Dietrich), Dance With A Dolly (Russ Morgan)

Record 5: 1944-45: Swingin On A Star (Bing Crosby), Long Ago (And Far Away (Dick Haymes and Helene Forrest), It's Love, Love, Love! (Guy Lombardo, Skip Nelson, and the Lombardo Trio - Vocal), Is You Is Or Is You Ain't Ma' Baby (Louis Jordan), No Love No Nothin' (Johnny Long/ Patti Dugan - Vocal), the Trolley Song (Judy Garland), It Might As Well Be Spring (Dick Haymes), There I've Said It Again (Vaughn Monroe/ Vaughn Monroe and The Norton Sisters - Vocal), Chopin Polonaise (Carmen Cavallaro), Till the End of Time (Perry Como), Opus One (Tommy Dorsey), The More I See You (Dick Haymes)

Record 6: 1946-47: The Say It's Wonderful (Perry Como), Managua Nicaragua (Freddy martin), The Old Lamp-Lighter (Sammy Kaye/ Billy Williams Choir), My Adobe Hacienda (Eddy Howard), Chi-Baba Chi-Baba (Perry Como), Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo) (Louis Prima) 1946-47: Mam'selle (Art Lund), JIM (Jimmy Dorsey/ Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell - Vocal), Ballerina (Vaughn Monroe), Serenade of the Bells (Sammy Kaye/ Don Cornell - Vocal), Ole Buttermilk Sky (Hoagy Carmichael), I Wonder I Wonder I Wonder (Eddy Howard)

Record 7: 1948: Baby Face (Art Mooney), A Tree In The Meadow (Margaret Whiting), The Dickey-Bird Song (Freddy Martin/ Glen Hughes and The Martian Men - Vocal), Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Andrews Sisters), You Were Only Fooling (Blue Barron), Life gits Tee-Jus Don't It (Carson Robison and The Pleasant Valley Boys) 1948: Now Is The Hour (Bing Crosby), Lavendar Blue (Sammy Kaye/ The Three Kaydets - Vocal), Little White Lies (Dick Haymes), Beg Your Pardon (Francis Craig, Piano), Because (Perry Como), Maybe You'll Be There (Gordon Jenkins/ Charles LeVere and Chorus)

Record 8: 1949: Riders in the Sky (Vaughn Monroe), "A" - You're Adorable (Perry Como), Sunflower (Russ Morgan), Room Full of Roses (Sammy Kaye/ Don Cornell - Vocal), Powder Your Face With Sunshine (Evelyn Knight and The Starlighters), I've Got A Lovely Bunch of Cocoanuts (Freddy Martin/ Merv Griffin - Vocal), Dear Hearts and Gentle People (Bing Crosby), Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) (Vaughn Monroe), I Said My Pajamas (and Put on My Pray'rs) (Henri Rene/ Tony Martin and Fran Warren - Vocal), Some Enchanted Evening (Perry Como), Don't Cry Joe (Gordon Jenkins), Cruising Down the river (Blue Barron)