About the Blues / London by Night

~ Release by Julie London (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Basin Street Blues
engineer:
Ted Keep and Val Valentin
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Russ Garcia & His Orchestra
conductor:
Russell Garcia
arranger:
Russell Garcia
recording of:
Basin Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
3:06
2I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
engineer:
Ted Keep and Val Valentin
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Russ Garcia & His Orchestra
conductor:
Russell Garcia
arranger:
Russell Garcia
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
2:58
3A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues3:11
4Get Set for the Blues2:45
5Invitation to the Blues2:56
6Bye Bye Blues
engineer:
Ted Keep and Val Valentin
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Russ Garcia & His Orchestra
conductor:
Russell Garcia
arranger:
Russell Garcia
recording of:
Bye Bye Blues
composer:
Dave Bennett (Songwriter) (until 1925), Chauncey Gray (until 1925), Fred F. Hamm (until 1925) and Bert Lown (until 1925)
1:40
7Meaning of the Blues2:56
8About the Blues3:06
9Sunday Blues2:56
10The Blues Is All I Ever Had2:51
11Blues in the Night
engineer:
Ted Keep and Val Valentin
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Russ Garcia & His Orchestra
conductor:
Russell Garcia
arranger:
Russell Garcia
recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:52
12Bouquet of Blues3:02
13Well, Sir3:09
14That’s for Me
engineer:
Ted Keep
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Pete King and His Orchestra
recording of:
That’s for Me (State Fair)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
2:27
15Mad About the Boy
engineer:
Ted Keep
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Pete King and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
Mad About the Boy
lyricist and composer:
Noël Coward
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Words and Music
2:12
16In the Middle of a Kiss2:19
17Just the Way I Am2:43
18My Man’s Gone Now3:51
19Something I Dreamed Last Night2:36
20Pousse-Café2:53
21Nobody’s Heart2:21
22The Exciting Life2:31
23That Old Feeling2:28
24Cloudy Morning
engineer:
Ted Keep
producer:
Bobby Troup
vocals:
Julie London
orchestra:
Pete King and His Orchestra
recording of:
Cloudy Morning
writer:
Marvin Fisher and Joseph McCarthy, Jr. (Joseph Allen McCarthy, 1922–1975)
2:13