The Anthology 1931-1968

~ Release by The Mills Brothers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tiger Rag
The Mills Brothers1:56
2Nobody's Sweetheart Now
The Mills Brothers2:27
3Rockin' Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
The Mills Brothers3:27
4Dedicated to You
performer:
Ella Fitzgerald
The Mills Brothers feat. Ella Fitzgerald3:07
5Flat Foot Floogie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-10)
guitar:
Norman Brown (Jazz guitar player active in the 1930s & 1940s) (on 1938-06-10)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-06-10)
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1938-06-10)
bass vocals:
John Mills, Sr. (on 1938-06-10)
tenor vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1938-06-10) and Herbert Mills (on 1938-06-10)
vocals and performer:
Louis Armstrong (on 1938-06-10) and The Mills Brothers (on 1938-06-10)
recording of:
The Flat Foot Floogie (on 1938-06-10)
composer:
Slim Gaillard, Bud Green and Slam Stewart
The Mills Brothers feat. Louis Armstrong3:01
6You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine
The Mills Brothers3:10
7Cherry
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-11)
guitar:
Norman Brown (Jazz guitar player active in the 1930s & 1940s) (on 1940-04-11)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-04-11)
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1940-04-11)
bass vocals:
John Mills (on 1940-04-11)
tenor vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1940-04-11) and Herbert Mills (on 1940-04-11)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1940-04-11), The Mills Brothers (on 1940-04-11), Donald Mills (on 1940-04-11), Harry Mills (on 1940-04-11), Herbert Mills (on 1940-04-11) and John Mills, Sr. (on 1940-04-11)
performer:
Louis Armstrong
The Mills Brothers feat. Louis Armstrong2:50
8(I Yi, Yi, Yi) Wish Me Luck Amigo
The Mills Brothers2:48
9Lazy River
recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin
The Mills Brothers2:48
10I'll Be Around
The Mills Brothers3:01
11Paper Doll
cover recording of:
Paper Doll
lyricist and composer:
Johnny S. Black (in 1915)
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
recording of:
Paper Doll
lyricist and composer:
Johnny S. Black (in 1915)
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
The Mills Brothers2:40
12Till Then
recording of:
Till Then
composer:
Sol Marcus, Eddie Seiler and Guy Wood
The Mills Brothers2:38
13You Always Hurt the One You Love
recording of:
You Always Hurt the One You Love (in 1944)
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
composer:
Doris Fisher
publisher:
Doris Fisher Music Corp.
The Mills Brothers3:09
14I Wish
The Mills Brothers2:54
15Don't Be a Baby, Baby
The Mills Brothers3:02
16I Don't Know Enough About You
The Mills Brothers3:02
17I Guess I'll Get the Papers and Go Home
recording of:
I Guess I'll Take the Papers (and Go Home)
writer:
Hal Kanner (director), Hughie Prince and Dick Rogers (singer, comedian, songwriter & pianist)
The Mills Brothers2:29
18Too Many Irons in the Fire
The Mills Brothers2:50
19Across the Alley From the Alamo
recording of:
Across the Alley From the Alamo (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
The Mills Brothers2:30
20You Never Miss the Water Til the Well Runs DryThe Mills Brothers2:48
21Gloria
The Mills Brothers2:59
22Is It True What They Say About Dixie?The Mills Brothers feat. Al Jolson2:26
23I Love You So Much It Hurts
recording of:
I Love You So Much It Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Tillman
The Mills Brothers3:09
24I've Got My Love to Keep Me WarmThe Mills Brothers3:14
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)
recording of:
Someday (You’ll Want Me to Want You)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Hodges (Songwriter, composer, author, producer and publisher) (in 1944)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation, MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Main Street Songs, Inc. (on 1944-12-29)
2:56
2If I Had My Way
3:03
3When You Were Sweet Sixteen
recording of:
When You Were Sweet Sixteen (1898 song)
lyricist and composer:
James Thornton (American songwriter)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishers
3:07
4Daddy's Little Girl2:56
5Nevertheless
2:49
6Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
recording of:
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
lyricist:
Sidney Clare
composer:
Sam H. Stept
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Remick Music Corp.
2:38
7Be My Life's Companion3:14
8The Glow Worm
recording of:
The Glow‐Worm (Johnny Mercer version)
additional lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Paul Lincke
translator:
Lilla Cayley Robinson
translated version of:
Lysistrata: „Glühwürmchen, Glühwürmchen flimm're” (Glühwürmchen-Idyll)
2:41
9A Shoulder to Weep On
2:41
10Say Si Si
recording of:
Say “si si”
lyricist:
Francia Luban and Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
translated version of:
Para Vigo me voy
2:51
11Pretty Butterfly
2:35
12The Jones Boy
2:56
13She Was Five and He Was Ten
3:03
14You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
recording of:
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
writer:
James Cavanaugh, Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader) and Larry Stock
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:24
15Opus One
2:15
16Smack Dab in the Middle
2:50
17Standing on the Corner
recording of:
Standing on the Corner (The Most Happy Fella)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
part of:
The Most Happy Fella (full musical)
2:47
18Queen of the Senior Prom
3:00
19When I Lost You
3:27
20Yellow Bird
2:35
21April in Paris
recording of:
April in Paris
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:09
22Blue and Sentimental
3:34
23My Shy Violet
2:38
24Cab Driver
recording of:
Cab Driver
writer:
Carson Parks
2:56