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Golden Age of American Sweet Bands: Happy Days
Golden Age of American Sweet Bands: Happy Days
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Format: CD (4 disc)
Release Date: Oct 22, 2002
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Full title: The Golden Age Of American Sweet Bands: Happy Days Are Here Again - 101 Original Memories.
Includes 101 tracks from the "sweet bands" of the 1930s, the forerunners of the swing bands of the 1940s.
Performers include: Gus Arnheim, Mitchell Ayers, Charlie Barnet, Xavier Cugat, Casa Loma Orchestra, Larry Clinton, Isham Jones, Kay Kyser, Guy Lombardo, Ozzie Nelson, Fred Waring, Ted Weems, Abe Lyman, Dolly Dawn.
Personnel: Chick Bullock, Clifton Webb, Elmo Tanner, Dick Todd, Dinah Shore, Dolly Dawn, Mary Ann Mercer, Judy Starr, Stewart Sisters, Elmer Feldkamp, Loyce Whiteman, Frank Sylvano, Ford Leary, Fred Astaire, Fred MacMurray, Pete Fylling, Jerry Cooper, Ginny Simms, Mert Curtis, Art Wilson, Dolores O'neill, Bernie Parks, Harriet Hilliard, Muzzy Marcellino, Lee Sullivan , Lawrence Cotton, The Biltmore Trio, Lew Conrad, Lebert Lombardo, Jane Froman, Joe Hostetter, Joe Martin , Kenny Sargent, Al Bowlly, The Freshmen , Lee Wiley, Lew Sherwood, Alice Faye, Mary Jane Walsh, Ozzie Nelson, Paula Kelly , Perry Como, Pinky Tomlin, Rudy Vallée, Stuart Allen, Terry Shand, The Andrews Sisters, The Merry Macs, Tom Waring, Bea Wain, Ben Bernie, Bing Crosby, Buddy Moreno, Hoagy Carmichael (vocals).
Liner Note Author: Geoff Milne .
Jasmine's The Golden Age of American Sweet Bands: Happy Days collects 101 songs made popular between 1929 and 1940. Among the highlights of these pre-swing tracks are "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Ben Selvin, "You Oughta Be in Pictures" by Rudy Vallée, "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" by Eddy Duchin, "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" by Russ Morgan, "Taking a Chance on Love" by Sammy Kaye, "Boo-Hoo" by Guy Lombardo, and "The Folks Who Live on the Hill" by Ozzie Nelson. This is a worthy collection for fans of that era's top hits. ~ Al Campbell
Includes 101 tracks from the "sweet bands" of the 1930s, the forerunners of the swing bands of the 1940s.
Performers include: Gus Arnheim, Mitchell Ayers, Charlie Barnet, Xavier Cugat, Casa Loma Orchestra, Larry Clinton, Isham Jones, Kay Kyser, Guy Lombardo, Ozzie Nelson, Fred Waring, Ted Weems, Abe Lyman, Dolly Dawn.
Personnel: Chick Bullock, Clifton Webb, Elmo Tanner, Dick Todd, Dinah Shore, Dolly Dawn, Mary Ann Mercer, Judy Starr, Stewart Sisters, Elmer Feldkamp, Loyce Whiteman, Frank Sylvano, Ford Leary, Fred Astaire, Fred MacMurray, Pete Fylling, Jerry Cooper, Ginny Simms, Mert Curtis, Art Wilson, Dolores O'neill, Bernie Parks, Harriet Hilliard, Muzzy Marcellino, Lee Sullivan , Lawrence Cotton, The Biltmore Trio, Lew Conrad, Lebert Lombardo, Jane Froman, Joe Hostetter, Joe Martin , Kenny Sargent, Al Bowlly, The Freshmen , Lee Wiley, Lew Sherwood, Alice Faye, Mary Jane Walsh, Ozzie Nelson, Paula Kelly , Perry Como, Pinky Tomlin, Rudy Vallée, Stuart Allen, Terry Shand, The Andrews Sisters, The Merry Macs, Tom Waring, Bea Wain, Ben Bernie, Bing Crosby, Buddy Moreno, Hoagy Carmichael (vocals).
Liner Note Author: Geoff Milne .
Jasmine's The Golden Age of American Sweet Bands: Happy Days collects 101 songs made popular between 1929 and 1940. Among the highlights of these pre-swing tracks are "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Ben Selvin, "You Oughta Be in Pictures" by Rudy Vallée, "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" by Eddy Duchin, "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" by Russ Morgan, "Taking a Chance on Love" by Sammy Kaye, "Boo-Hoo" by Guy Lombardo, and "The Folks Who Live on the Hill" by Ozzie Nelson. This is a worthy collection for fans of that era's top hits. ~ Al Campbell
Tracks:
Disc 1:
1 - Let's Dance at the Make-Believe Ballroom
2 - Happy Days Are Here Again
3 - Puttin' on the Ritz
4 - Bye Bye Blues
5 - Lonesome Lover
6 - All I Want Is Just One Girl
7 - Little White Lies
8 - Aristocratic Stomp
9 - June Kisses
10 - What Is This Thing Called Love?
11 - You're My Everything
12 - Heartaches
13 - Ho Hum!
14 - I Keep Remembering
15 - My Love
16 - Happy-Go-Lucky You (And Broken-Hearted Me)
17 - Yours
18 - Say It Isn't So
19 - Honeymoon Hotel
20 - Black-Eyed Susan Brown
21 - Beautiful Girl
22 - Sittin' on a Backyard Fence
23 - Gold Diggers' Song (We're in the Money)
24 - My Dancing Lady
25 - Keep Young and Beautiful
Disc 2:
1 - Young and Healthy
2 - You've Got Me Crying Again
3 - It Isn't Fair
4 - Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love
5 - Easter Parade
6 - I Saw Stars
7 - Fair and Warmer
8 - You Oughta Be in Pictures
9 - Cocktails for Two
10 - Easy Come, Easy Go
11 - Let's Fall in Love
12 - Object of My Affection
13 - For All We Know
14 - I'll String Along with You
15 - Stars Fell on Alabama
16 - Blue Moon
17 - You and the Night and the Music
18 - Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?
19 - On the Good Ship Lollipop
20 - I Won't Dance
21 - I Wish I Were Aladdin
22 - Isn't This a Lovely Day?
23 - In the Dark
24 - Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
25 - You Are My Lucky Star
Disc 3:
1 - Just One of Those Things
2 - I'd Rather Listen to Your Eyes
3 - Lullaby of Broadway
4 - Now You've Got Me Doing It
5 - I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'
6 - Take My Heart
7 - Glory of Love
8 - Me and the Moon
9 - When Did You Leave Heaven?
10 - I'll Sing You a Thousand Love Songs
11 - In the Chapel in the Moonlight
12 - Us on a Bus
13 - Rainbow on the River
14 - I've Got My Fingers Crossed
15 - Bye Bye, Baby
16 - You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming
17 - Folks Who Live on the Hill
18 - Wake Up and Live
19 - You're a Sweetheart
20 - This Year's Kisses
21 - Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
22 - Little Old Lady
23 - True Confession
24 - To You Sweetheart, Aloha
25 - Toodle-Oo
Disc 4:
1 - Rosalie
2 - Head Over Heels
3 - Slumming on Park Avenue
4 - Boo-Hoo
5 - On a Little Dream Ranch
6 - Change Partners
7 - Don't Let That Moon Get Away
8 - I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams
9 - I'll Be Seeing You
10 - Music, Maestro, Please
11 - My Heart Is Taking Lessons
12 - Says My Heart
13 - You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
14 - Love Is Here to Stay
15 - This Can't Be Love
16 - Umbrella Man
17 - Goodnight, Angel
18 - Jeepers Creepers
19 - Here Comes the Night
20 - Scatterbrain
21 - Sunrise Serenade
22 - Wishing (Will Make It So)
23 - We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
24 - Taking a Chance on Love
25 - You Say the Sweetest Things, Baby
26 - Revoir, Pleasant Dreams
1 - Let's Dance at the Make-Believe Ballroom
2 - Happy Days Are Here Again
3 - Puttin' on the Ritz
4 - Bye Bye Blues
5 - Lonesome Lover
6 - All I Want Is Just One Girl
7 - Little White Lies
8 - Aristocratic Stomp
9 - June Kisses
10 - What Is This Thing Called Love?
11 - You're My Everything
12 - Heartaches
13 - Ho Hum!
14 - I Keep Remembering
15 - My Love
16 - Happy-Go-Lucky You (And Broken-Hearted Me)
17 - Yours
18 - Say It Isn't So
19 - Honeymoon Hotel
20 - Black-Eyed Susan Brown
21 - Beautiful Girl
22 - Sittin' on a Backyard Fence
23 - Gold Diggers' Song (We're in the Money)
24 - My Dancing Lady
25 - Keep Young and Beautiful
Disc 2:
1 - Young and Healthy
2 - You've Got Me Crying Again
3 - It Isn't Fair
4 - Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love
5 - Easter Parade
6 - I Saw Stars
7 - Fair and Warmer
8 - You Oughta Be in Pictures
9 - Cocktails for Two
10 - Easy Come, Easy Go
11 - Let's Fall in Love
12 - Object of My Affection
13 - For All We Know
14 - I'll String Along with You
15 - Stars Fell on Alabama
16 - Blue Moon
17 - You and the Night and the Music
18 - Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?
19 - On the Good Ship Lollipop
20 - I Won't Dance
21 - I Wish I Were Aladdin
22 - Isn't This a Lovely Day?
23 - In the Dark
24 - Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
25 - You Are My Lucky Star
Disc 3:
1 - Just One of Those Things
2 - I'd Rather Listen to Your Eyes
3 - Lullaby of Broadway
4 - Now You've Got Me Doing It
5 - I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'
6 - Take My Heart
7 - Glory of Love
8 - Me and the Moon
9 - When Did You Leave Heaven?
10 - I'll Sing You a Thousand Love Songs
11 - In the Chapel in the Moonlight
12 - Us on a Bus
13 - Rainbow on the River
14 - I've Got My Fingers Crossed
15 - Bye Bye, Baby
16 - You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming
17 - Folks Who Live on the Hill
18 - Wake Up and Live
19 - You're a Sweetheart
20 - This Year's Kisses
21 - Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
22 - Little Old Lady
23 - True Confession
24 - To You Sweetheart, Aloha
25 - Toodle-Oo
Disc 4:
1 - Rosalie
2 - Head Over Heels
3 - Slumming on Park Avenue
4 - Boo-Hoo
5 - On a Little Dream Ranch
6 - Change Partners
7 - Don't Let That Moon Get Away
8 - I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams
9 - I'll Be Seeing You
10 - Music, Maestro, Please
11 - My Heart Is Taking Lessons
12 - Says My Heart
13 - You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
14 - Love Is Here to Stay
15 - This Can't Be Love
16 - Umbrella Man
17 - Goodnight, Angel
18 - Jeepers Creepers
19 - Here Comes the Night
20 - Scatterbrain
21 - Sunrise Serenade
22 - Wishing (Will Make It So)
23 - We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
24 - Taking a Chance on Love
25 - You Say the Sweetest Things, Baby
26 - Revoir, Pleasant Dreams