World War II

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

Tracklist

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▼12" Vinyl 1: Side One: The Home Front / Side Two: The Fighting Men
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1The Last Time I Saw Paris
recording of:
The Last Time I Saw Paris
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 14)
Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra3:07
A2The White Cliffs of Dover
Swing and Sway With Sammy Kaye3:25
A3A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:56
A4They’re Either Too Young or Too Old
recording of:
They’re Either Too Young or Too Old
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:08
A5Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
Art Jarrett and His Orchestra3:02
B1Bell‐Bottom Trousers
recording of:
Bell Bottom Trousers
composer:
Moe Jaffe (songwriter / bandleader)
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra3:03
B2Lilli Marlene
Geraldo and His Orchestra3:21
B3He Wears a Pair of Silver Wings
Alvino Rey and His Orchestra2:46
B4Silver Wings in the Moonlight
recording of:
Silver Wings in the Moonlight
lyricist:
Sonny Miller (1930s lyricist) and Leo Towers (songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Charles
Freddie Slack and His Orchestra2:37
B5That’s What the Well‐Dressed Man in Harlem Will Wear
Fats Waller and the Victor “First Nighter” Orchestra2:28
B6A Boy in Khaki, a Girl in Lace
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:12
▼12" Vinyl 2: Side Three: Patriotism and Humor / Side Four: Visions of Peace
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
recording of:
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition (on 1942-07-31)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra2:35
C2We Did It Before
Carl Hoff and His Orchestra3:04
C3This Is the Army, Mr. Jones
Hal McIntyre and His Orchestra3:14
C4What Do You Do in the Infantry?
conductor:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
Glenn Miller’s Army Air Force Band3:05
C5Der Fuehrer’s Face
Spike Jones and His City Slickers2:42
D1We’ll Meet Again
Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions in Music3:20
D2When the Lights Go on Again
Shep Fields and His New Music3:15
D3You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
Dick Jurgens and His Orchestra2:55
D4It’s Been a Long, Long Time
recording of:
It’s Been a Long, Long Time
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd.
Harry James and His Orchestra3:24
D5My Guy’s Come Back
recording of:
My Guy’s Come Back
lyricist:
Ray McKinley
composer:
Mel Powell
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09