Songs of the Depression: Boom, Bust and the New Deal

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hittin' the Ceiling
Smith Ballew Orchestra2:59
2I'm in the Market for You
Ambrose Orchestra2:46
3Happy Days Are Here Again
Casa Loma Orchestra3:18
4Song of the Bayou (Extract)
Marion Hardy's Alabamians0:26
5Eddie Cantor's Tips on the Stock Market
Eddie Cantor2:21
6A Cottage for Sale
Hotel Pennsylvania Music2:44
7Get Happy
Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys3:30
8Sweeping the Clouds Away
Casa Loma Orchestra3:23
9Laughing at Life
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:58
10It's a Great Life (If You Don't Weaken)
Sam Lanin Orchestra3:15
11Cheer Up, Good Times Are Coming!
Hotel Pennsylvania Music2:50
12Cheer Up!
Eddie Cantor with Phil Spitalny's Music4:03
13Singing a Vagabond Song
vocals:
Ted Lewis (on 1930-03-03)
Ted Lewis Orchestra3:24
14Son of the Son
Jack Teagarden Orchestra2:23
15Hallelujah! I'm a Bum
Al Jolson2:31
16Big City Blues
Annette Hanshaw2:58
17There's a Tear for Every Smile in Hollywood
Blue Steele Orchestra3:10
18Ten Cents a Dance
Ruth Etting3:15
19Cigarettes, Cigars
Ruth Etting3:05
20Just a Gigolo
Johnny Marvin2:16
21Love for Sale
Libby Holman3:12
22We Can Live on Love
Smith Ballew Orchestra3:11
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1There's No Depression in Love
Vincent Rose Orchestra2:53
2Now's the Time to Fall in Love
Victor Young Orchestra2:53
3I'm an Unemployed Sweetheart
Lee Morse3:18
4I Got Five Dollars
Emil Coleman Orchestra2:57
5I Found a Million Dollar Baby
Paul Specht Orchestra3:00
6Last Dollar
Eddie Droesch Orchestra2:37
7Here It Is Monday and I've Still Got a Dollar
Chick Bullock's Levee Loungers2:43
8Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
Mildred Bailey3:06
9Whistling in the Dark
Sam Lanin Orchestra3:11
10Dancing in the Dark
Ben Selvin Orchestra3:05
11Alone Together
Victor Young Orchestra3:20
12Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries
The Mills Brothers, The Boswells, Bing Crosby2:32
13(We've Got to) Put That Sun Back in the Sky
performer:
The Boswell Sisters (on 1932-02-19)
recording of:
(We’ve Got to) Put That Sun Back in the Sky (on 1932-02-19)
lyricist:
Irving Kahal
composer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
The Boswell Sisters3:01
14Shoo Put the Hoodoo Away
performer:
Anne Shelton
Ambrose Orchestra2:59
15Whistle and Blow Your Blues Away
Ben Selvin Orchestra3:23
16Headin' For Better Times
recording of:
Headin' for Better Times (on 1931-01-12)
lyricist:
Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher
Ted Lewis Orchestra2:59
17Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee
Enric Madriguera's Hotel Biltmore Orchestra3:15
18Sittin' on a Rubbish Can
Julia Gerity2:53
19Underneath the Arches
Henry Hall Orchestra3:00
20Brother Can You Spare a Dime?
recording of:
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (on 1932-10-25)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Jay Gorney
Bing Crosby33:12
21Remember My Forgotten Man
Freddy Martin Orchestra3:03
22It Must Be Swell to Be Laying Out Dead
Alex Bartha's Hotel Traymore Orchestra3:00
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Supper Time
Leo Reisman Orchestra3:30
2Banking on the Weather
Russ Carlson's High Steppers2:55
3A Shanty in Old Shantytown
vocals:
Rex Blaine (on 1932-06-13)
recording of:
In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town (on 1932-06-13)
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Little Jack Little and Ira Schuster
Gene Kardos Orchestra3:00
4(Here We Are) Rolling in Love
Joe Morrison3:40
5I'd Rather Be a Beggar With You
Chick Bullock's Levee Loungers2:57
6Here You Come With Love
Freddy Martin Orchestra2:50
7Let's Put Out the Lights and Go to Sleep
Bing Crosby3:09
8The Clouds Will Soon Roll By
Graham Prince Orchestra3:05
9Rome Wasn't Built in a Day
Abe Lyman Orchestra2:45
10If I Ever Get a Job Again
Gene Kardos Orchestra3:02
11Them Good Old Times Are Coming Back Again
Ben Selvin Orchestra2:49
12Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Ben Bernie Orchestra3:59
13There's a New Day Coming
Ted Lewis Orchestra2:55
14Buy American!
Ted Lewis Orchestra3:06
15Hey! Young Fella
Ruth Etting2:51
16The Grass Is Getting Greener
Victor Young Orchestra2:39
17(I Went Hunting) And the Big Bad Wolf Was Dead
Ted Fio Rito Orchestra3:06
18We're Out of the Red
Ramona with The Park Avenue Boys3:12
19We're in the Money
The Boswell Sisters2:32
20The Road Is Open Again
Dick Powell2:55
21Let 'em Eat Cake
Emil Coleman's Riviera Orchestra2:51
22In a One Room Flat
Freddy Martin Orchestra2:51
▼CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1What Have We Got to Lose?
Phil Harris & His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra3:34
2Stringin' Along on a Shoe String
Henry “Red” Allen, Coleman Hawkins Orchestra2:45
3When My Ship Comes In
Eddie Cantor3:03
4If I Had a Million Dollars
The Boswell Sisters2:47
5Our Penthouse on Third Avenue
vocals:
Bea Wain (on 1937-05-13)
Gene Kardos Orchestra2:52
6Raising the Rent
Ramona, Roy Bargy3:06
7Annie Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Chick Bullock's Levee Loungers2:52
8The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Connie Boswell3:09
9Now I'm a Lady
Paul Whiteman Orchestra3:08
10I Gotta Get Up and Go to Work
Adrian Rollini Orchestra2:43
11Gotta Go to Work Again
Ted Wallace Orchestra2:36
12Are You Making Any Money?
Chick Bullock's Levee Loungers2:53
13Got the Jitters
Ozzie Nelson Orchestra2:52
14Rain
Don Bestor Orchestra2:53
15With Plenty of Money and You
The Ink Spots2:53
16I'm Feeling Like a Million
Teddy Hill Orchestra2:39
17Slummin' on Park Avenue
Red Norvo Orchestra2:39
18Whistle While You Work
Artie Shaw's New Music2:39
19WPA
Louis Armstrong & The Mills Brothers2:45
20Hey Pop! I Don't Wanna Go to Work
Kay Kyser Orchestra2:41
21Dawn of a New Day
Horace Heidt Orchestra2:31
22Happy Days Are Here Again
Ben Selvin Orchestra2:36