The Golden Age of the Ink Spots: The Best of Everything

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Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bless You
recording of:
Bless You (For Being an Angel) (1939 song) (on 1939-10-11)
writer:
Don Baker (Dert) and Eddie Lane (American songwriter)
The Ink Spots32:55
2Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat
recording of:
Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat (on 1941-10-13)
writer:
Leon René, Otis René and Emerson C. Scott
The Ink Spots33:20
3Christopher Columbus
The Ink Spots3:10
4My Greatest Mistake
The Ink Spots3:20
5I'm Beginning to See the Light
recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light (on 1946-02-26)
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3.52:45
6Thoughtless
The Ink Spots33:05
7We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
recording of:
We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
writer:
Nelson Cogane (in 1939), Sammy Mysels (in 1939) and Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (in 1939)
composer:
Nelson Cogane and Sammy Mysels
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Penn Music Co.
The Ink Spots43:22
8Shout, Brother, Shout
The Ink Spots3:09
9Whispering Grass (Don't Tell the Trees)
vocals:
The Ink Spots
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1940)
recording of:
Whispering Grass (on 1940-06-11)
writer:
Doris Fisher and Fred Fisher
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
The Ink Spots2:45
10Keep Cool, Fool
The Ink Spots3:01
11Swing High, Swing Low
The Ink Spots2:40
12The Best Things in Life Are Free
The Ink Spots2:35
13I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire (on 1941-08-27)
composer:
Bennie Benjamin, Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.), Sol Marcus and Eddie Seiler
publisher:
Bennie Benjamin Music Inc., Eddie Durham Swing Music Publishing and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
The Ink Spots4.353:06
14I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
The Ink Spots33:11
15Don't Let Old Age Creep Upon You
The Ink Spots2:40
16Slap That Bass
The Ink Spots2:26
17Little Small Town Girl
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:08
18You're Breaking My Heart All Over Again
The Ink Spots3:23
19Please Take a Letter, Miss Brown
The Ink Spots3:42
20Who Wouldn't Love You?
The Ink Spots2:15
21Sincerely Yours
The Ink Spots3:05
22IT's Funny to Everyone but Me
The Ink Spots3:01
23Keep Away From My Doorstep
recording of:
Keep Away From My Doorstep
writer:
Horace Gerlach
The Ink Spots2:54
24A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
The Ink Spots3:17
25Information Please
The Ink Spots2:26
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I'll Never Smile Again (Until I Smile at You)
The Ink Spots3:29
2'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
The Ink Spots2:58
3This Is Worth Fighting For
The Ink Spots3:01
4I'm Gonna Turn Off the Teardrops
The Ink Spots2:34
5I'm Making Believe
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1944-08-30)
recording of:
I'm Making Believe (on 1944-08-30)
writer:
Mack Gordon and James V. Monaco
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:12
6What Can I Do?
The Ink Spots2:57
7It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
The Ink Spots2:25
8Street of Dreams
recording of:
Street of Dreams (on 1942-07-28)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1932)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
The Ink Spots3:00
9Stompin' at the Savoy
The Ink Spots2:56
10To Remind Me of You
The Ink Spots3:15
11I'll Make Up for Everything
The Ink Spots3:21
12Old Joe's Hittin' the Jug
The Ink Spots3:16
13Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
recording of:
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall (on 1944-08-30)
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
composer:
Doris Fisher
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3.53:12
14Puttin' and Takin'
The Ink Spots2:53
15Do I Worry?
recording of:
Do I Worry? (1940s song) (on 1940-08-08)
writer:
Stanley Cowan (composer, songwriter) and Bobby Worth (American songwriter)
publisher:
Melody Lane Publications Inc.
The Ink Spots32:42
16Java Jive
cover recording of:
Java Jive (on 1940-07-16)
lyricist:
Milton Drake (in 1940)
composer:
Ben Oakland (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
The Ink Spots43:04
17Maybe
recording of:
Maybe (on 1940-06-11)
writer:
Allan Flynn and Frank Madden (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins (publisher)
The Ink Spots3.653:07
18I'll Get By
The Ink Spots2:52
19Your Feet's Too Big
The Ink Spots2:50
20Ring, Telephone, Ring
The Ink Spots3:10
21Brown Gal
The Ink Spots2:58
22Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
The Ink Spots2:35
23That's When Your Heartaches Begin
The Ink Spots3:22
24When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano
recording of:
When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano (on 1940-05-13)
lyricist:
Leon René
composer:
Leon René (in 1940)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons
The Ink Spots42:58
25Hey Doc!
The Ink Spots2:23
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Always
cover recording of:
Always
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
The Ink Spots2:53
2Foo-Gee
The Ink Spots3:19
3What Good Would It Do?
The Ink Spots2:51
4With Plenty of Money and You
The Ink Spots2:55
5I Still Feel the Same About You
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:18
6Until the Real Thing Comes Along
The Ink Spots33:35
7Don't Get Around Much Anymore
The Ink Spots33:06
8Coquette
The Ink Spots3:09
9Whoa, Babe!
The Ink Spots2:27
10Oh! Red
recording of:
Oh! Red
composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
The Ink Spots3:13
11Sweetest Dream
The Ink Spots2:44
12Gipsy
The Ink Spots42:46
13You're Breaking My Heart
The Ink Spots3:23
14You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling in Love)
The Ink Spots2:53
15Stop Pretending
The Ink Spots2:24
16Ev'ry Night About This Time
The Ink Spots33:18
17When the Sun Goes Down
The Ink Spots33:21
18Cow Cow Boogie
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald
orchestra:
The Ink Spots
cover recording of:
Cow Cow Boogie
composer:
Benny Carter, Gene de Paul and Don Raye
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots2:55
19Address Unknown
cover recording of:
Address Unknown (on 1939-08-17)
writer:
Dedette Lee Hill, Carmen Lombardo and Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
The Ink Spots32:58
20If I Didn't Care
recording of:
If I Didn’t Care (on 1939-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Range Road Music Inc.
The Ink Spots3.353:07
21Alabama Barbecue
recording of:
Alabama Barbecue
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
composer:
J. Fred Coots
The Ink Spots2:30
22So Sorry
The Ink Spots3:21
23Prisoner of Love
The Ink Spots33:01
24I Cover the Waterfront
The Ink Spots2:56
25I Get the Blues When It Rains
The Ink Spots2:42
▶CD 4

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