Cole Porter Song Book: The Platinum Collection

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Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You’d Be So Easy to Love
Vic Damone3:25
2I Love You
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-02-11)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1944-02-11)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1944-02-11)
cover recording of:
I Love You (Mexican Hayride musical) (on 1944-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Bing Crosby2:38
3Night and Day
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-13)
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1939-12-13) and Jack Washington (on 1939-12-13)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Walter Page (on 1939-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-12-13)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1939-12-13)
piano:
Joe Sullivan (piano, USA) (on 1939-12-13)
tenor saxophone:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-12-13)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1939-12-13) and Harry Edison (on 1939-12-13)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1939-12-13)
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1939-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Billie Holiday43:03
4Begin the Beguine
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1945-09-26)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-09-26)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recorded at:
Vine Street Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-09-26)
cover recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1945-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Jubilee
Frank Sinatra3:10
5At Long Last Love
cover recording of:
At Long Last Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
You Never Know
Lena Horne2:48
6You’re the Top
recording of:
You’re the Top
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
Ethel Merman with Johnny Green and His Orchestra2:16
7Thank You So Much, Mrs Lowsborough‐Goodby
Cole Porter2:25
8Blow Gabriel Blow
recording of:
Blow, Gabriel Blow (Anything Goes) (on 1935-07-15)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
Nat Gonella and His Orchestra3:07
9Most Gentlemen Don’t Like Love
recording of:
Most Gentlemen Don't Like Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Leave It to Me!
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra2:17
10The Banjo (That Man Joe Play)
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra2:49
11Who Knows?
Bill Ternent and his Sweet Rhythm Orchestra3:14
12Goodby Little Dream, Goodbye
instrumental recording of:
Goodbye, Little Dream, Goodbye (from 'Anything Goes') (in 1997)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
premiered at:
Alvin Theatre in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1934-11-21)
part of:
Anything Goes
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra3:20
13In the Still of the Night
Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra3:19
14I’ve Got My Eyes on You
recording of:
I’ve Got My Eyes on You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
Geraldo and His Orchestra3:11
15Swingin’ the Jinx Away
Nat Gonella and His Georgians3:03
16It’s Bad for Me
Ray Noble and His Orchestra3:19
17It’s D’Lovely
Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Orpheans2:48
18I’m in Love Again
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra3:19
19Experiment
Ray Noble and His Orchestra2:24
20Hey, Good‐Lookin’!
Geraldo and his Dance Orchestra2:21