Love is the Sweetest Thing

~ Release by Al Bowlly (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Tracklist

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1Love is the Sweetest Thing
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1932-04-07)
performer:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1932-04-07)
recording of:
Love is the Sweetest Thing (in 1932)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
Ray Noble and His Orchestra3:16
2When You Wear Your Sunday Blue
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1940-03-07)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
When You Wear Your Sunday Blue
composer:
Hugh Charles and Ross Parker
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:52
3You're a Sweetheart
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1938-02-02)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1938-02-02)
recording of:
You’re a Sweetheart (on 1938-02-02)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:52
4Dreaming
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1940-03-07)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Dreaming
composer:
Reginald Connelly and Bud Flanagan
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra3:05
5Bei mir bist du schön
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1938-01-04)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1938-01-04)
arranger:
Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin
instrumental recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:48
6A Man and His Dream
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-10-05)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-10-05)
recording of:
A Man and His Dream
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
James V. Monaco
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra3:20
7Over the Rainbow
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-12-21)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-12-21)
instrumental cover recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra3:08
8Have You Ever Been Lonely?
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1933-02-07)
performer:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1933-02-07)
recording of:
Have You Ever Been Lonely? (on 1933-02-07)
lyricist:
George Brown (aka Billy Hill) (US songwriter)
composer:
Peter de Rose
Ray Noble and His Orchestra2:28
9Marie
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1938-01-04)
orchestra and performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1938-01-04)
recording of:
Marie (on 1938-01-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:46
10It Was a Lover and His Lass
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1940-04-24) and Henderson Twins (sang with Al Bowlly) (on 1940-04-24)
performer:
Ken “Snakehips” Johnson and His Orchestra (on 1940-04-24)
recording of:
It Was a Lover and His Lass (1940's Swing composition)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Arthur Young (jazz arranger/composer)
is based on:
A Lover and His Lass (original poem)
Ken “Snakehips” Johnson and His Orchestra2:45
11What Do You Know About Love?
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-05-11)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-05-11)
recording of:
What Do You Know About Love?
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:52
12Something to Sing About
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1938-03-04)
performer:
The Mantovani Orchestra (on 1938-03-04)
recording of:
Something to Sing About
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
The Mantovani Orchestra3:02
13Moon Love
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-10-05)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-10-05)
recording of:
Moon Love
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
is based on:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra3:06
14A Little Rain Must Fall
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1940-03-07)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
A Little Rain Must Fall
lyricist:
Bud Green and Buddy Kaye
composer:
Little Jack Little
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra3:00
15Bella Bambina
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-12-21)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-12-21)
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:48
16Au Revoir But Not Goodbye
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1939-10-05)
performer:
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra (on 1939-10-05)
recording of:
Au Revoir But Not Goodbye
composer:
Harry Kennedy
Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra2:56
17I'll String Along With You
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1934-06-28)
performer:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1934-06-28)
recording of:
I’ll String Along With You (on 1934-06-28)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1934)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1934)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra2:46
18In My Little Red Book
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1938-03-04)
performer:
The Mantovani Orchestra (on 1938-03-04)
recording of:
In My Little Red Book
composer:
Ray Bloch (French-born composer/bandleader), Nat Simon and Al Stillman
The Mantovani Orchestra2:34
19Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1940-04-24)
performer:
Ken “Snakehips” Johnson and His Orchestra (on 1940-04-24)
recording of:
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (As You Like It)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Arthur Young (jazz arranger/composer)
Ken “Snakehips” Johnson and His Orchestra2:52
20Goodnight Sweetheart
vocals:
Al Bowlly (on 1931-02-19)
performer:
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (on 1931-02-19)
recording of:
Goodnight, Sweetheart (on 1931-02-19)
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ray Noble
translator:
Rudy Vallée
publisher:
Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra3:17

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