Various Artists - Greatest Songs Of The 1940's V.2 / Various [CD]
Greatest Songs Of The 1940's V.2 / Various
Various Artists
CD Rel Date: 1987-02-10
Greatest Songs Of The 1940's, Volume 2 - Following the very successful Volume 1, is this collection of great songs from the 1940's featuring an additional 32 chart topping hits from this era. Includes Woody Guthrie's all time classic 'This Land Is Your Land' as well as hits from Bing Crosby, Harry James, Dinah Shore, Louis Jordan, Helen Forrest, Helen O'Connell, Ink Spots, Ella Fitzgerald, Vaughan Monroe, Bob Eberly, Jimmy Wakely, Andrews Sisters, Sammy Kaye, Glenn Miller, Margaret Whiting and many more 32 chart-topping hits from the '40s make up this volume. This collection is sure to light up the room like the best dance halls! 2 CDs.
Tracklist:
- I've Heard That Song Before - Harry James with Helen Forrest
- Sunday, Monday or Always - Bing Crosby
- Moonlight Cocktail - Glenn Miller
- Twelfth Street Rag - Pee Wee Hunt
- Slipping Around - Margaret Whiting ; Jimmy Wakely
- I'm Making Believe - the Ink Spots ; Ella Fitzgerald
- I'll Walk Alone - Dinah Shore
- You Can't Be True Dear - Ken Griffin at the Organ
- Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette - Vaughan Monroe
- Rum ; Coca Cola - the Andrews Sisters
- Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby - Louis Jordan
- Daddy - Sammy Kaye
- Anniversary Song - Dinah Shore
- Peg O My Heart - 3 Suns
- There I've Said It Again - Vaughan Monroe
- Baby It's Cold Outside - Dinah Shore ; Buddy Clark
- You'll Never Know - Dick Haymes
- Taking a Chance on Love - Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest
- I Had the Craziest Dream - Harry James with Helen Forrest
- Tangerine - Jimmy Dorsey with Bob Eberly ; Helen O Connell
- Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall - the Ink Spots ; Ella Fitzgerald
- G.I. Jive - Louis Jordan
- Buttons ; Bows - Dinah Shore
- A Tree in the Meadow - Margaret Whiting
- Love Somebody - Dinah Shore ; Buddy Clark
- Mule Train - Frankie Laine
- Prisoner of Love - Perry Como
- The Old Lamplighter - Sammy Kaye
- The Breeze ; I - Jimmy Dorsey with Bob Eberly
- Sleepy Lagoon - Harry James
- Ballerina - Vaughan Monroe
- This Land Is Your Land - Woody Guthrie