Lay Some Happiness on Me: The Reprise Years and More 1967-1985

~ Release by Dean Martin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

6 CDs with 168 tracks plus 1 DVD (NTSC) with 25 tracks.
This box set contains all the recordings for Reprise Records between march 1966 and 1974 and some recordings from 1983-1985. It's about 452 minutes of play.

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-13 13:44 UTC.

Tracklist

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▶CD 4
▼CD 5
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gimme a Little Kiss (Will Ya, Huh)
cover recording of:
Gimmie a Little Kiss
writer:
Maceo Pinkard, Tab Smith and Roy Turk
Dean Martin2:35
2Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
cover recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Dean Martin2:29
3I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)
cover recording of:
Confessin’
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
Dean Martin3:07
4I Don’t Know Why
cover recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
Dean Martin2:53
5Free to Carry On
Dean Martin2:40
6Tie a Yellow Ribbon (’round the Old Oak Tree)
cover recording of:
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree
writer:
Lawrence Russell Brown (lyricist) and Irwin Levine
publisher:
Irwin Levine Music (BMI-affiliated) and Larball Publishing Co., Inc.
Dean Martin2:45
7You Better Move On
cover recording of:
You Better Move On
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Dean Martin2:20
8You’re the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
cover recording of:
Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
lyricist and composer:
James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)
Dean Martin4:01
9Twilight on the Trail
cover recording of:
Twilight on the Trail
writer:
Louis Alter and Sidney Mitchell
Dean Martin4:17
10Love Thy Neighbor
cover recording of:
Love Thy Neighbor
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Dean Martin2:39
11Without a Word of Warning
cover recording of:
Without a Word of Warning
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Dean Martin2:49
12That Old Gang of Mine
cover recording of:
That Old Gang of Mine
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
writer:
Mort Dixon and Ray Henderson
Dean Martin2:27
13If I Had You
recording of:
If I Had You
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
Dean Martin2:30
14It’s Magic
cover recording of:
It’s Magic
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Dean Martin2:26
15I Cried for You
cover recording of:
I Cried for You
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
Dean Martin2:55
16The Day You Came Along
cover recording of:
The Day You Came Along
writer:
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Dean Martin2:57
17Only Forever
cover recording of:
Only Forever
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Dean Martin3:11
18Once in a While
cover recording of:
Once in a While
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1937)
composer:
Michael Edwards (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Dean Martin2:50
19My First Country Song
cover recording of:
My First Country Song
lyricist and composer:
Harold Lloyd Jenkins
Dean Martin & Conway Twitty3:04
20Love Put a Song in My Heart
cover recording of:
Love Put a Song in My Heart
writer:
Ben Peters (country music songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Dean Martin2:17
21Old Bones
cover recording of:
Old Bones
lyricist:
John Hadley
composer:
John R Hadley
Dean Martin3:13
22Drinking Champagne
cover recording of:
Drinking Champagne
lyricist and composer:
Bill Mack
Dean Martin2:34
23Everybody’s Had the Blues
cover recording of:
Everybody’s Had the Blues
writer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Dean Martin & Merle Haggard2:22
24Don’t Give Up on Me
cover recording of:
Don't Give Up on Me
lyricist and composer:
Ben Peters (country music songwriter)
Dean Martin2:53
25Shoulder to Shoulder
cover recording of:
Shoulder to Shoulder
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)
Dean Martin3:30
26Since I Met You Baby
cover recording of:
Since I Met You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist) and Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs, Bonuswise Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Dean Martin2:44
27In Love Up to My Heart
recording of:
In Love Up to My Heart
writer:
Chester A. Lester
Dean Martin2:58
28Hangin’ Around
cover recording of:
Hangin’ Around With You
writer:
Ray Doll, Bernard Matlin and Al Stillman
Dean Martin2:50
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