Das Beste 1929 – 1959: 56 Evergreens & Raritäten

~ Release by Marlene Dietrich (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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CD 1
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1Es liegt in der Luft (Revuequerschnitt)
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1928-05-30)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer), Oskar Karlweis, Käte Lenz, Margo Lion (German/French chanteuse), Hubert von Meyerinck, Otto Wallburg and Ida Wüst
conductor:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
recording of:
Es liegt in der Luft (Revuequerschnitt) (on 1928-05-30)
composer:
Marcellus Schiffer and Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
recording of:
Es liegt in der Luft (aus der Kabarett-Revue "Es liegt in der Luft")
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
8:28
2Wenn die beste Freundin
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1928-06-02)
piano:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer) (on 1928-06-02)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1928-06-02), Oskar Karlweis (on 1928-06-02) and Margo Lion (German/French chanteuse) (on 1928-06-02)
recording of:
Wenn die beste Freundin (aus der Kabarett-Revue "Es liegt in der Luft") (on 1928-06-02)
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
3:14
3Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-12)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt (on 1930-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
part of:
Der blaue Engel
recording of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
part of:
Der blaue Engel
3:06
4Ich bin die fesche Lola
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Ich bin die fesche Lola (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:40
5Nimm dich in Acht vor blonden Frau’n
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recorded at:
Singakademie Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
recording of:
Nimm dich in acht vor blonden Frauen (on 1930-02-06)
lyricist:
Friedrich Hollaender and Richard Rillo (German lyricist)
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
3:18
6Wenn ich mir was wünschen dürfte
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Wenn ich mir was wünschen dürfte (on 1930-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
1:59
7Kinder, heut’ Abend, da such ich mir was aus
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-09, on 1930-02-19)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker (on 1930-02-19)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recorded at:
Singakademie Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-19)
recording of:
Kinder, heut' abend such ich mir was aus (Ein richtiger Mann) (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Kinder, heut' abend such ich mir was aus (Ein richtiger Mann) (on 1930-02-19)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:45
8I Am the Naughty Lola
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
I Am the Naughty Lola (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Ich bin die fesche Lola
2:35
9This Evening, Children…
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
This Evening Children (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Kinder, heut' abend such ich mir was aus (Ein richtiger Mann)
2:48
10Blonde Women
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender (on 1930-02-06)
recording of:
Blonde Women (on 1930-02-06)
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Nimm dich in acht vor blonden Frauen
3:19
11Give Me the Man
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-03-27)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Give Me the Man (from "Morocco") (on 1931-03-27)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Karl Hajos
3:09
12Quand l’amour meurt
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-03-27)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Quand l'amour meurt (from "Morocco") (on 1931-03-27)
lyricist:
Georges Millandy
composer:
Octave Crémieux
3:12
13What Am I Bid for My Apple
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1930)
additional spoken vocals:
Adolphe Menjou
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
What Am I Bid (For My Apple)? (from "Morocco") (in 1931)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Karl Hajos
2:52
14Peter
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1931-03-11)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Peter Kreuder (on 1931-03-11)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Peter (on 1931-03-11)
lyricist:
Friedrich Hollaender
composer:
Rudolf Nelson
3:21
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1Leben ohne Liebe kannst du nicht
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-03-12)
piano:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Leben ohne Liebe kannst du nicht (aus dem Film "Nie wieder Liebe") (on 1931-03-12)
lyricist:
Robert Gilbert
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
3:03
2Johnny
recording of:
Jonny (wenn du Geburtstag hast) (in 1931)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
3:03
3Hot Voodoo
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Hot Voodoo (in 1932)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Ralph Rainger
3:32
4I Couldn’t Be Annoyed
recording of:
I Couldn’t Be Annoyed (in 1932)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting
2:39
5You Little So and So
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
You Little So and So (in 1932)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
1:34
6Allein in einer großen Stadt
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-19)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1933-07-19)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
arranger:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Allein in einer großen Stadt (on 1933-07-19)
lyricist:
Max Colpet
composer:
Franz Waxman
3:51
7Wo ist der Mann?
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-19)
clarinet:
Peter du Congé (American jazz reedist) (on 1933-07-19)
double bass:
Juan Fernandez (Jazz double bassist) (on 1933-07-19)
drums (drum set):
Billy Taylor (Jazz drummer) (on 1933-07-19)
piano:
Freddy Johnson (on 1933-07-19)
reeds:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1933-07-19)
trumpet:
Arthur Briggs (on 1933-07-19)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1933-07-19)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder (on 1933-07-19)
recording of:
Wo ist der Mann? (on 1933-07-19)
lyricist:
Max Kolbe
composer:
Peter Kreuder
3:15
8Mein blondes Baby
recording of:
Mein blondes Baby (in 1933)
lyricist:
Fritz Rotter (Austrian composer and lyricist)
composer:
Peter Kreuder
3:18
9Ja, so bin ich
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Ja, so bin ich (in 1933)
lyricist:
Walter Reisch
composer:
Robert Stolz (Viennese operetta composer, songwriter and conductor)
3:06
10Assez
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Assez (on 1933-07-12)
lyricist:
Jean Tranchant (son)
composer:
Emil Stern and Wal-Berg
3:30
11Moi, j’m’ennuie
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-15)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Moi je m’ennuie (on 1933-07-15)
lyricist:
Camille François (french lyricist)
composer:
Wal-Berg
3:15
12Falling in Love Again
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender (on 1930-02-06)
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
3:15
13You Do Something to Me
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
You Do Something to Me (Fifty Million Frenchmen musical comedy) (on 1939-12-19)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Fifty Million Frenchmen
3:03
14You Go to My Head
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-19)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-19)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-19)
recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1939-12-19)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:11
CD 3
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1You’ve Got That Look
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
You’ve Got That Look (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich2:46
2The Boys in the Backroom
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-19)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-19)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-19)
recording of:
The Boys in the Backroom (on 1939-12-19)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Frederick Hollander
Marlene Dietrich2:06
3The Man’s in the Navy
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1940)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
The Man's in the Navy (in 1940)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich1:55
4I’ve Been in Love Before
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
I've Been in Love Before (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
I've Been in Love Before (in 1940)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich2:41
5Lili Marlene (english version)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor) (in 1945)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
translator:
Tommie Connor (English songwriter)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
Marlene Dietrich3:26
6Symphony
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Symphonie (in 1945)
lyricist:
Roger Bernstein and André Tabet
composer:
Alex Alstone (a.k.a. Siegfried Stein/Gaston Lecoque)
Marlene Dietrich3:18
7Illusions
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Illusions (Want to Buy Some Illusions) (in 1948)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich3:25
8Black Market
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
orchestra:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (on 1949-01-21)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Black Market (on 1949-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich3:15
9Another Spring, Another Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1957)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach (in 1957)
arranger:
Burt Bacharach
recording of:
Another Spring, Another Love (in 1957)
lyricist:
Noel Paris
composer:
Gloria Shayne Baker
Marlene Dietrich2:21
10Such Trying Times
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-17)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1965-02-17)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1965-02-17)
recording of:
Such Trying Times (in 1949)
lyricist:
Julian More
composer:
John Addison (British composer)
recording of:
Such Trying Times (on 1965-02-17)
lyricist:
Julian More
composer:
John Addison (British composer)
Marlene Dietrich2:57
11Look Me Over Closely
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Look Me Over Closely (in 1950)
lyricist and composer:
Terry Gilkyson
Marlene Dietrich2:52
12La Vie en rose
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (in 1950)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (french composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Marlene Dietrich2:53
13Too Old to Cut the Mustard
guest vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
vocals:
Rosemary Clooney and Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Jimmy Carroll (1913 - 1972, songwriter, orchestra arranger & conductor)
recording of:
Too Old to Cut the Mustard (in 1952)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Carlisle
Marlene Dietrich & Rosemary Clooney2:46
14Let’s Call It a Day
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Let’s Call It a Day (in 1952)
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
Marlene Dietrich3:12
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1Ich hab’ noch einen Koffer in Berlin
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1960-08)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach (in 1960-08)
recording of:
Ich hab noch einen Koffer in Berlin (in 1960-08)
lyricist:
Aldo von Pinelli
composer:
Ralph Maria Siegel (German composer, father of Ralph Siegel)
3:06
2Sei lieb zu mir (Mean to Me)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Sei lieb zu mir (Mean to Me) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert and Roy Turk
translator:
Lothar Metzl
translated version of:
Mean to Me
3:11
3Muß i denn
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Muß i denn zum Städtele hinaus (in 1959)
additional lyricist:
Heinrich Wagner (schwäbischer Gelegenheitsdichter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:16
4Daß ich Dich wiederseh’ (Taking a Chance on Love)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Daß ich Dich wiederseh’ (Taking a Chance on Love) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ted Fetter and John Latouche
composer:
Vernon Duke
translator:
Karl-Heinz Kröll (songwriter)
translated version of:
Taking a Chance on Love
2:36
5Sag’ mir Adieu (Time on My Hands)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Sag’ mir Adieu (Time on My Hands) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson and Mack Gordon
composer:
Vincent Youmans
translator:
Lothar Metzl
translated version of:
Time on My Hands
3:13
6Mein Mann ist verhindert (Miss Otis Regrets)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1951)
conductor:
Jimmy Carroll (1913 - 1972, songwriter, orchestra arranger & conductor) (in 1951)
recording of:
Mein Mann ist verhindert (Miss Otis Regrets) (in 1951)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
translator:
Lothar Metzl
translated version of:
Miss Otis Regrets
3:47
7Du, Du liegst mir am Herzen
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Du, Du liegst mir im Herzen (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:05
8Du hast die Seele mein
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Du hast die Seele mein (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:06
9Ich hab’ die ganze Nacht geweint (I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Ich hab’ die ganze Nacht geweint (I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
translator:
Lothar Metzl
translated version of:
I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night
2:40
10Das Hobellied
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Hobellied (aus dem Zaubermärchen "Der Verschwender") (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ferdinand Raimund
composer:
Conradin Kreutzer
2:04
11Fräulein Annie wohnt schon lang’ nicht hier (Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1951)
conductor:
Jimmy Carroll (1913 - 1972, songwriter, orchestra arranger & conductor) (in 1951)
recording of:
Ach, Fräulein Anni wohnt schon lang’ nicht hier (Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore) (in 1951)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harold Spina (composer/conductor)
translator:
Lothar Metzl
version of:
Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
2:59
12Schlittenfahrt (The Surrey With the Fringe on Top)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Schlittenfahrt (The Surrey With the Fringe on Top)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
translator:
Lothar Metzl
translated version of:
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
3:36
13Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1957)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach (in 1957)
arranger:
Burt Bacharach
cover recording of:
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine (in 1957)
lyricist:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
composer:
Joel Newman
translated version of:
נשיקות מתוקות מדבש
3:06
14Lili Marleen
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (in 1960-08)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach (in 1960-08)
arranger:
Burt Bacharach
cover recording of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version) (in 1960-08)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
music quoted on:
Wir marschieren
2:58

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