Various / American Popular Song
Format LP
Artist Various
Title American Popular Song
Label Smithsonian
Catalog No P7 17983
Released 1984
Tracks
American Popular Song
A1. (4:15) Some Of These Days / Sophie Tucker
(Shelton Brooks)
A2. (3:03) Alexander's Ragtime Band / Bessie Smith
(Irving Berlin)
A3. (2:43) I Love A Piano / Billy Murray
(Irving Berlin)
A4. (3:38) They Didn't Believe Me / Grace Kerns And Reed Miller
(Jerome Kern)
A5. (3:04) April Showers / Al Jolson
(Buddy DeSylva/Louis Silvers)
A6. (3:19) After You've Gone / Marion Harris
(Henry Creamer/Turner Layton)
A7. (3:22) I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares For Me) / Marion Harris
(Roger Graham/Dave Peyton/Spencer Williams)
A8. (3:25) The Man I Love / Marion Harris
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
B1. (0:00) Fascinating Rhythm / Fred And Adele Astaire
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
B2. (0:00) Sweet Georgia Brown / Ethel Waters With Her Ebony Four
(Ben Bernie/Kenneth Casey/Macco Pinkard)
B3. (0:00) I Can't Give You Anything But Love / Ethel Waters & Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
(Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh)
B4. (0:00) Melancholy (My Melancholy Baby) / Gene Austin
(Ernie Burnett/George A. Norton)
B5. (0:00) Why Was I Born / Helen Morgan
(Oscar Hammerstein II/Jerome Kern)
B6. (0:00) Puttin' On The Ritz / Fred Astaire
(Irving Berlin)
B7. (0:00) If I Had You / Sam Lanin And His Famous Players
(James Campbell/Reg Connelly/Ted Shapiro)
B8. (0:00) Out Of Nowhere / Bing Crosby
(Johnny Green/Edward Hayman)
Disc 2
A1. (0:00) I'm Through With Love / Bing Crosby
(Gus Kahn/Fud Livingston/Matty Malnick)
A2. (0:00) Brother, Can You Spare A Dime / Bing Crosby
(Jay Gorney/E. Y. Harburg)
A3. (0:00) Street Of Dreams / Russ Columbo
(Sam M. Lewis/Victor Young)
A4. (0:00) Georgia On My Mind / Mildred Bailey
(Hoagy Carmichael/Stuart Gorrell)
A5. (0:00) Willow, Weep For Me / Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra
(Ann Ronell)
A6. (0:00) I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues / Benny Goodman And His Orchestra & Jack Teagarden
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
A7. (0:00) Night And Day / Fred Astaire
(Cole Porter)
A8. (0:00) Isn't This A Lovely Day / Fred Astaire
(Irving Berlin)
B1. (0:00) Cheek To Cheek / Fred Astaire
(Irving Berlin)
B2. (0:00) A Fine Romance / Fred Astaire
(Dorothy Fields/Jerome Kern)
B3. (0:00) They Can't Take That Away From Me / Fred Astaire
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
B4. (0:00) I Feel A Song Comin' On / Frances Langford
(Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh)
B5. (0:00) Jeepers Creepers / Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra
(Johnny Mercer/Harry Warren)
B6. (0:00) You Go To My Head / Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
(J. Fred Coots/Haven Gillespie)
B7. (0:00) More Than You Know / Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra & Billie Holiday
(Edward Eliscu/Billy Rose/Vincent Youmans)
B8. (0:00) Day In, Day Out / Artie Shaw And His Orchestra & Helen Forrest
(Rube Bloom/Johnny Mercer)
Disc 3
A1. (0:00) Taking A Chance On Love / Benny Goodman And His Orchestra & Helen Forrest
(Vernon Duke/Ted Fetter/John Latouche)
A2. (0:00) Skylark / Harry James And His Orchestra & Helen Forrest
(Hoagy Carmichael/Johnny Mercer)
A3. (0:00) Body And Soul / Martha Raye
(Frank Eyton/John Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour)
A4. (0:00) Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart / Judy Garland
(James F. Hanley)
A5. (0:00) The Nearness Of You / Connee Boswell
(Hoagy Carmichael/Ned Washington)
A6. (0:00) It Never Entered My Mind / Shirley Ross
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
A7. (0:00) I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) / Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra & Ivie Anderson
(Paul Francis Webster/Duke Ellington)
A8. (0:00) Stormy Weather / Lena Horne
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
B1. (0:00) As Long As I Live / Lena Horne
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
B2. (0:00) Sweet Lorraine / The King Cole Trio & Nat King Cole
(Cliff Burwell/Mitchell Parish)
B3. (0:00) Embraceable You / The King Cole Trio & Nat King Cole
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
B4. (0:00) But Not For Me / Judy Garland
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
B5. (0:00) The Boy Next Door / Judy Garland
(Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane)
B6. (0:00) Something To Remember You By / Dinah Shore
(Howard Dietz/Arthur Schwartz)
B7. (0:00) Alone Together / Jo Stafford
(Howard Dietz/Arthur Schwartz)
B8. (0:00) Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye / Benny Goodman Quintet & Peggy Mann
(Cole Porter)
Disc 4
A1. (3:15) I Only Have Eyes For You / Frank Sinatra
(Al Dubin/Harry Warren)
A2. (2:50) Cottage For Sale / Billy Eckstine
(Larry Conley/Willard Robison)
A3. (2:55) You Are Too Beautiful / Dick Haymes
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
A4. (2:35) They Say It's Wonderful / Perry Como
(Irving Berlin)
A5. (3:22) I'll Get By / Buddy Clark
(Fred E. Ahlert/Roy Turk)
A6. (3:14) Little Girl Blue / Margaret Whiting
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
A7. (2:50) Our Love Is Here To Stay / Gene Kelly
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
A8. (2:20) By Myself / Fred Astaire
(Howard Dietz/Arthur Schwartz)
B1. (2:51) Get Happy / Judy Garland
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
B2. (3:40) The Man That Got Away / Judy Garland
(Harold Arlen/Ira Gershwin)
B3. (3:12) Hello, Young Lovers / Mabel Mercer
(Oscar Hammerstein II/Richard Rodgers)
B4. (3:10) Dancing On The Ceiling / Jeri Southern
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
B5. (2:46) Easy Living / Peggy Lee
(Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin)
B6. (3:00) Sophisticated Lady / Rosemary Clooney & Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
(Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Mitchell Parish)
B7. (3:43) There Will Never Be Another You / Nat King Cole
(Mack Gordon/Harry Warren)
B8. (3:18) Stardust / Nat King Cole
(Hoagy Carmichael/Mitchell Parish)
Disc 5
A1. (2:32) 'S Wonderful / Sarah Vaughan
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
A2. (3:18) Autumn In New York / Sarah Vaughan
(Vernon Duke)
A3. (2:05) What Is This Thing Called Love / Ella Fitzgerald
(Cole Porter)
A4. (2:56) This Can't Be Love / Ella Fitzgerald
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
A5. (3:49) How Long Has This Been Going On / Ella Fitzgerald
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
A6. (7:11) Blues In The Night / Ella Fitzgerald
(Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer)
B1. (3:10) Speak Low (When You Speak, Love) / Carmen Mcrae
(Ogden Nash/Kurt Weill)
B2. (3:01) Isn't It Romantic / Carmen Mcrae
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
B3. (3:50) Baltimore Oriole / Carmen Mcrae
(Hoagy Carmichael/Paul Francis Webster)
B4. (3:44) I've Got You Under My Skin / Frank Sinatra
(Cole Porter)
B5. (2:25) I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan / Frank Sinatra
(Howard Dietz/Arthur Schwartz)
B6. (2:58) What'll I Do? / Johnny Mathis
(Irving Berlin)
B7. (3:09) I'm Beginning To See The Light / Count Basie And His Orchestra & Joe Williams
(Duke Ellington/Don George/Johnny Hodges/Harry James)
B8. (4:00) Come Rain Or Come Shine / Count Basie And His Orchestra & Joe Williams
(Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer)
Disc 6
A1. (0:00) Something's Gotta Give / Fred Astaire
(Johnny Mercer)
A2. (0:00) Nice Work if You Can Get It / Mel Tormé
(George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
A3. (0:00) When The Sun Comes Out / Mel Tormé
(Harold Arlen/Ted Koehler)
A4. (0:00) One Morning In May / Mel Tormé
(Hoagy Carmichael/Mitchell Parish)
A5. (0:00) You're Driving Me Crazy / Kay Starr
(Walter Donaldson)
A6. (0:00) Just One Of Those Things / Lena Horne
(Cole Porter)
A7. (0:00) You Don't Know What Love Is / Teddi King
(Gene DePaul/Don Raye)
A8. (0:00) My Future Just Passed / Teddi King
(George Marion/Richard A. Whiting)
B1. (0:00) Easy Street / Elaine Stritch
(Alan Rankin Jones)
B2. (0:00) My Shining Hour / Mabel Mercer
(Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer)
B3. (0:00) Glad To Be Unhappy / Barbara Cook
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
B4. (0:00) While We're Young / Portia Nelson
(William Engvick/Morty Palitz/Alec Wilder)
B5. (0:00) Nobody Else But Me / Bobby Short
(Oscar Hammerstein II/Jerome Kern)
B6. (0:00) Supper Time / Eileen Farrell
(Irving Berlin)
B7. (0:00) All The Things You Are / Gordon MacRae
(Oscar Hammerstein II/Jerome Kern)
B8. (0:00) Here's That Rainy Day / Frank Sinatra
(Johnny Burke/James Van Heusen)
Disc 7
A1. (0:00) Last Night When We Were Young / Tony Bennett
(Harold Arlen/E. Y. Harburg)
A2. (0:00) A Sleepin' Bee / Tony Bennett
(Truman Capote/Harold Arlen)
A3. (0:00) My Funny Valentine / Tony Bennett
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
A4. (0:00) I'll Be Around / Tony Bennett
(Alec Wilder)
A5. (0:00) Sometimes I'm Happy / Tony Bennett
(Irving Caesar/Vincent Youmans)
A6. (0:00) Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive / Aretha Franklin
(Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer)
A7. (0:00) I Get A Kick Out Of You / Eileen Rodgers
(Cole Porter)
A8. (0:00) As Time Goes By / Peggy Lee
(Herman Hupfeld)
B1. (0:00) Lush Life / Nat King Cole
(Billy Strayhorn)
B2. (0:00) Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year / Leslie Uggams
(Frank Loesser)
B3. (0:00) I'm Old Fashioned / Ella Fitzgerald
(Jerome Kern/Johnny Mercer)
B4. (0:00) Lazy Afternoon / Sarah Vaughan
(John Latouche/Jerome Moross)
B5. (0:00) Quiet Night / Barbra Streisand
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers)
B6. (0:00) September Song / Frank Sinatra
(Maxwell Anderson/Kurt Weill)
B7. (0:00) Too Late Now / Marilyn Maye
(Bertrum Lane/Alan Jay Lerner)
B8. (0:00) Some Other Time / Barbara Cook
(Leonard Bernstein/Betty Comden/Adolph Green)
Packaging LP 7x1 Box