The History of Pop Radio: 1920–1951

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Individual barcodes:

CD 1: 4011222055156
CD 2: 4011222055163
CD 3: 4011222055170
CD 4: 4011222055187
CD 5: 4011222055194
CD 6: 4011222055200
CD 7: 4011222055217
CD 8: 4011222055224
CD 9: 4011222055231
CD 10: 4011222055248
CD 11: 4011222055255
CD 12: 4011222055262
CD 13: 4011222055279
CD 14: 4011222055286
CD 15: 4011222055293

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-03 02:13 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: 1920 – 1927
▶CD 2: 1927 – 1929
▶CD 3: 1930 – 1932
▶CD 4: 1933 – 1936
▶CD 5: 1937 – 1938
▶CD 6: 1939
▶CD 7: 1939
▶CD 8: 1940
▶CD 9: 1941
▶CD 10: 1942
▶CD 11: 1943 – 1944
▶CD 12: 1945 – 1946
▼CD 13: 1947 – 1948
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Little White Lies
Dick Haymes3:15
2Love Somebody
recording of:
Love Somebody
writer:
Alex Kramer and Joan Whitney
Doris Day3:02
3That’s My Desire
instruments:
Mannie Klein's All Stars
cover recording of:
That’s My Desire
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
recording of:
That’s My Desire
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Frankie Laine2:48
4Mam’Selle
Art Lund3:17
5A Tree in the Meadow
recording of:
A Tree in the Meadow (1948 song)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Reid (UK orchestra leader and songwriter)
Margaret Whiting2:40
6Good Rocking Tonight
Wynonie Harris2:47
7Near You
Bob Lamm2:52
8Confess
recording of:
Confess (1947 song)
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
Buddy Clark and Doris Day2:59
9Zip‐A‐Dee‐Doo‐Dah
James Baskett2:18
10I Wish I Didn’t Love You So
recording of:
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So (The Perils of Pauline)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Betty Hutton3:05
11A Little Bird Told Me
Evelyn Knight2:38
12It’s Magic
recording of:
It’s Magic
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Doris Day3:27
13Carolina in the Morning
Al Jolson2:35
14Buttons and Bows
accordion:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1947-11-30)
vocals:
Dinah Shore (on 1947-11-30)
recording of:
Buttons and Bows (1947 song) (on 1947-11-30)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (US lyricist)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (on 1948-02-25)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 21)
Dinah Shore12:03
15Woody Woodpecker Song
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra3:04
16Far Away Island
Ray Kellog2:54
17Here’s a Little Girl
Lou Barker3:16
18Day Dream
recording of:
Day Dream (on 1949-09-29)
lyricist:
John Latouche (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
June Christy2:46
19Lavender Blue
recording of:
Lavender’s Blue (late 17th c. English folk song)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3483)
Dinah Shore3:07
20On a Slow Boat to China
lead vocals:
Harry Babbitt and Gloria Wood
recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China (on 1947-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra3:17
▶CD 14: 1949
▶CD 15: 1950 – 1951