The Flapper Box

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CD 1: The Great Bands
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Begin the Beguine
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-07-24)
alto saxophone:
Hank Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1938-07-24) and Les Robinson (on 1938-07-24)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (on 1938-07-24)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1938-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1938-07-24)
guitar:
Al Avola (on 1938-07-24)
piano:
Les Burness (on 1938-07-24)
tenor saxophone:
Tony Pastor (on 1938-07-24) and Ronnie Perry (on 1938-07-24)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1938-07-24), Harry Rodgers (on 1938-07-24), Harry Rogers (trombone player) (on 1938-07-24) and Ted Vesely (on 1938-07-24)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1938-07-24), John Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-07-24) and Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1938-07-24)
orchestra:
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (on 1938-07-24)
conductor:
Artie Shaw (on 1938-07-24)
engineered at:
Victor Studio #2 (Cherokee B) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-07-24)
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1938-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Jubilee
instrumental recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1938-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Jubilee
Artie Shaw3:17
2Drum Stomp
Lionel Hampton3:17
3Bugle Call Rag
Harry Roy2:49
4Georgia on My Mind
Nat Gonella3:39
5Stompin’ at the SavoyBenny Goodman3:16
6Love Is the Sweetest Thing
recording of:
Love is the Sweetest Thing (on 1932-09-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
Ray Noble3:29
7Save It Pretty Mama
recording of:
Save It, Pretty Mama
writer:
Paul Denniker, Joseph M. Davis (US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter) and Don Redman
Louis Armstrong3:06
8The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
Geraldo2:44
9The Continental
recording of:
The Continental (from the 1934 film "The Gay Divorcee")
lyricist:
Herb Magidson (in 1934)
composer:
Con Conrad (in 1934)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Magidson Music, Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 7)
Lew Stone3:01
10One O’Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie3:05
11On the Air
Carroll Gibbons3:08
12Say It With Music
Jack Payne2:53
13Whispering
Roy Fox2:56
14Take the ‘A’ Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Tempo (on 1943-02-19)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington3:00
15The Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven
Maurice Winnick2:43
16Somebody Stole My Girl
Billy Cotton2:53
17In the Mood
Joe Loss3:16
18Here’s to the Next Time
recording of:
Here's To The Next Time
writer:
Henry Hall (English bandleader)
Henry Hall2:31
19At the Woodchopper’s Ball
Woody Herman3:16
20I Used to Be Colour Blind
Jack Hylton3:04
21Trumpet Blues and Cantabile
recording of:
Trumpet Blues and Cantabile (for brass band, Geldard)
composer:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
arranger:
Bill Geldard (British trombone player and composer)
Harry James3:03
22Hors d’oeuvres
recording of:
Hors d'Oeuvres
lyricist:
Hal Hallifax
composer:
David Comer
Ambrose and His Orchestra3:11
CD 2: Stars of Stage & Screen
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Donkey Serenade
Allan Jones3:26
2You’ve Done Something to My Heart
Evelyn Laye3:27
3Night and Day
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-06-22)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1933-06-22)
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1933-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Fred Astaire3:21
4Indian Love Call
Nelson Eddy3:30
5My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Mary Martin2:34
6Louise
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1929-03-14)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (composer)
recording of:
Louise (from "Innocents of Paris") (on 1929-03-14)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting
Maurice Chevalier3:16
7Amapola
recording of:
Amapola (English lyrics)
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Joseph M. Lacalle (Joseph M. Lacalle)
translated version of:
Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)
Deanna Durbin2:27
8Goodnight Vienna
Jack Buchanan3:16
9Let Yourself Go
Ginger Rogers2:32
10One Night of Love
Grace Moore3:22
11A Little White Room
Frances Day & John Mills3:11
12Inka Dinka Doo
recording of:
Inka Dinka Doo
writer:
Jimmy Durante and Ben Ryan (composer)
Jimmy Durante3:08
13Lovely to Look At
Irene Dunne3:41
14I’ll See You Again
Noël Coward3:22
15Falling in Love Again
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Falling in Love Again (Can’t Help It) (on 1930-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translator:
Reginald Connelly and Sammy Lerner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, BMG Songs, Inc. (in 1930) and Samuel M. Lerner Publications (in 1930)
translated version of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
Marlene Dietrich3:03
16I’ll Get By
Dan Hames2:47
17I Can Give You the Starlight
Mary Ellis3:37
18Experiment
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence
recording of:
Experiment (Nymph Errant) (on 1933-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1933)
part of:
Nymph Errant (Cole Porter Musical)
Gertrude Lawrence2:37
19Solomon
Elisabeth Welch3:06
20Thanks for the Memory
recording of:
Thanks for the Memory
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Ralph Rainger
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Music (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Paramount Music Corporation
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 11)
Bob Hope & Shirley Ross3:07
21Dancing on the Ceiling
Jessie Matthews3:02
22I Get a Kick Out of You
Ethel Merman3:05
CD 3: The Early War Years
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We’re Gonna Hang Out the Washing on the Siegried Line
Flanagan and Allen2:45
2Yours
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho")
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
Vera Lynn3:25
3The Nearness of You
Leslie "Hutch" Hutchinson3:10
4I’m Stepping Out With a Memory TonightJimmy Messene & Al Bowlly3:11
5Wings Over the Navy
Lew Stone & His Band3:16
6Our Sergeant Major
recording of:
Our Sergeant Major
writer:
Fred Cliffe, George Formby (Musical Film Star 1904-1961) and Harry Gifford
George Formby2:50
7American Patrol
recording of:
American Patrol (swing version)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor) (in 1942)
publisher:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment)
arrangement of:
American Patrol
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:21
8It’s a Hap-Hap-Happy Day
Harry Roy & His Band3:17
9Run Rabbit Run
Flanagan and Allen2:48
10It’s a Pair of Wings for Me
Nat Gonella & His New Georgians2:48
11Bless ’em All
Billy Cotton & His Band2:55
12Turn the Money in Your Pocket/I’ll Never Smile Again/We’ll Go Smiling Along
Al Bowlly & His Orchestra3:22
13We Must All Stick TogetherGeraldo and His Orchestra3:08
14The White Cliffs of Dover
Vera Lynn3:16
15My Prayer
Chick Henderson with Joe Loss & His Orchestra3:01
16Oh, Buddy! I’m in Love
Nat Gonella & His New Georgians2:35
17Oh, Johnny, Oh
Harry Roy & His Orchestra3:07
18Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant Major
Billy Cotton & His Band2:54
19Juke Box Saturday Night
recording of:
Juke Box Saturday Night
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Paul McGrane
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:09
20All Over the Place
recording of:
All Over the Place
lyricist:
Frank Eyton and Noel Gay
composer:
Noel Gay
The Organ, The Dance Band & Me3:08
21Moonlight Serenade
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:27
22Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me GoodbyeGracie Fields3:02
CD 4: The Great Vocalists
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1If You Were the Only Girl in the World
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth3:07
2Be Careful, It’s My HeartFrank Sinatra2:53
3Bless You
The Ink Spots2:54
4A Little White Gardenia
Carl Brisson3:24
5The Very Thought of You
Al Bowlly2:58
6J’attendrai
recording of:
J’attendrai (J’attendrai le jour et la nuit…) (in 1938)
lyricist:
Nino Rastelli (in 1936)
composer:
Dino Olivieri (Italian musician, conductor and composer) (in 1936)
translator:
Louis Poterat
publisher:
Edizioni Leonardi S.R.L. and Publications Francis Day
translated version of:
Tornerai
Tino Rossi2:54
7Stop Beating Around the Mulberry Bush
The Merry Macs2:51
8What Do You Know Jo?
Jo Stafford & The Pied Pipers3:29
9The Greatest Mistake of My Life
Chick Henderson2:54
10Body and Soul
Connee Boswell3:13
11Sonny Boy
recording of:
Sonny Boy (on 1928-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Lew Brown (in 1928-08), Buddy DeSylva (in 1928-08) and Ray Henderson (in 1928-08)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (in 1928-08)
recording of:
Sonny Boy (in 1928)
lyricist and composer:
Lew Brown (in 1928-08), Buddy DeSylva (in 1928-08) and Ray Henderson (in 1928-08)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (in 1928-08)
Al Jolson3:18
12A-Tisket, A-Tasket
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald
recording of:
A-Tisket, A-Tasket (in 1938)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Al Feldman (reeds) and Ella Fitzgerald
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
Ella Fitzgerald2:38
13Without a Song
Denny Dennis3:18
14How About You?
Dorothy Carless with Eugene Pini and His Orchestra2:59
15Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)
vocals:
Bing Crosby and Gary Crosby (son of Bing)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Where the Blue of the Night Meets the Gold of the Day (on 1945-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Ahlert, Bing Crosby and Roy Turk
publisher:
DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. (on 1931-10-29)
Bing Crosby3:13
16Transatlantic Lullaby
Adelaide Hall3:14
17The Last Time I Saw Paris
Anne Shelton3:24
18Fools Rush In
Tony Martin3:10
19My Very Good Friend the Milkman
Fats Waller3:37
20Pennsylvania 6-5000
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
PEnnsylvania 6‒5000 (on 1940-08-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
The Andrews Sisters3:10
21These Foolish Things
Turner Layton3:33
22Someone to Watch Over Me
Frances Langford3:03
CD 5: Into the Forties

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