American Songbook Series: Alan Jay Lerner

~ Release by Alan Jay Lerner (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Almost Like Being in Love
recording of:
Almost Like Being in Love (from “Brigadoon”)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sam Fox Publishing Co. (London) Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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 (holding company - do not use as release label)
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
Robert Goulet & Sally Ann Howes2:52
2How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I’ve Been a Liar All My Life?
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-06-30)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1950-06-30) and Jane Powell (American singer, dancer and actress) (on 1950-06-30)
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra (on 1950-06-30)
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (on 1950-06-30)
recording of:
How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life (Royal Wedding) (on 1950-06-30)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Burton Lane
Fred Astaire & Jane Powell3:10
3The Heather on the Hill
recording of:
The Heather on the Hill (from "Brigadoon")
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
The Hi-Lo's2:40
4I Could Have Danced All Night
vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist) (on 1956-03-25) and Philippa Bevans (on 1956-03-25)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor) (on 1956-03-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) and Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1956)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-25)
recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady) (on 1956-03-25)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Julie Andrews3:29
5On the Street Where You Live
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1956)
cover recording of:
On the Street Where You Live (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Vic Damone42:44
6I Remember It Well
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier and Hermione Gingold
orchestra:
MGM Studio Orchestra
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arthur Freed Production Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1958, in 1986), Loew’s Incorporated (in 1958) and MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (in 1986)
recording of:
I Remember It Well (Gigi) (from 1957-09-24 until 1958-02-19)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Maurice Chevalier & Hermione Gingold2:24
7Gigi’s (Gaston’s Soliloquy)
recording of:
Gaston's Soliloquy
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Louis Jordan6:03
8À toujours
recording of:
À toujours
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
translator:
Boris Vian (in 1958)
translated version of:
'Till Always (cut from the musical "Gigi")
part of:
Gigi (full musical, french lyrics)
Gogi Grant3:32
9How Can I Wait?
mixer:
Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
arranger:
Robert Mersey
recording of:
How Can I Wait? (Paint Your Wagon)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
Julie Andrews2:05
10They Call the Wind Maria
recording of:
They Call the Wind Maria (Paint Your Wagon)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
John Raitt2:35
11Come to Me, Bend to Me
recording of:
Come to Me, Bend to Me (from "Brigadoon")
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
Andy Williams3:26
12If Ever I Would Leave You
lead vocals:
Robert Goulet
vocals:
Robert Goulet
orchestra:
The Camelot Orchestra (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Franz Allers (European-American conductor)
recording of:
If Ever I Would Leave You (from “Camelot”) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019))
part of:
Camelot (full musical)
Robert Goulet3:12
13How to Handle a Woman
recording of:
How to Handle a Woman (from “Camelot”)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Camelot (full musical)
Richard Burton2:37
14Here I’ll Stay
recording of:
Here I’ll Stay (from “Love Life”)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Love Life (Musical by Lerner & Weill)
Felicia Sanders2:51
15I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Nat King Cole2:49
16Oh, Come to the Ball
recording of:
Oh, Come to the Ball (song cut from My Fair Day)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
Alan Jay Lerner2:52
17What Did I Have That I Don’t Have?
recording engineer:
Ernie Oelrich
producer:
Joe Linhart and George R. Marek (RCA executive)
vocals:
Barbara Harris
conductor:
Theodore Saidenberg
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
recorded at:
Webster Hall in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
What Did I Have That I Don’t Have? (On a Clear Day You Can See Forever) (in 1965)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner (in 1965)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1965)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
premiered at:
Mark Hellinger Theatre in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-10-17)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965 Lerner & Lane musical)
Barbara Harris4:28
18Too Late Now
recording of:
Too Late Now (Royal Wedding / On a Clear Day)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Burton Lane
Marilyn Maye3:54
19I’m Glad I’m Not Young Anymore
recording of:
I’m Glad I’m Not Young Anymore (from “Gigi”)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Alfred Drake3:02
20One More Walk Around the Garden
recording of:
One More Walk Around the Garden (Carmelina)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Burton Lane
Jackie Cain & Roy Kral4:44
21On a Clear Day
recording of:
On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (On a Clear Day You Can See Forever)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner (in 1965)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1965)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Estate of Alan Jay Lerner Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America
premiered at:
Mark Hellinger Theatre in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-10-17)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965 Lerner & Lane musical)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
Barbra Streisand1:58