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1▼CD: Volume 1
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1King Porter Stomp
cover recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
43:32
2And the Angels Sing
recording of:
And the Angels Sing
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Ziggy Elman
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., WC Music Corp., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:53
3By the Waters of Minnetonka
recording of:
By the Waters of Minnetonka
lyricist:
James Mulloy Cavanass
composer:
Thurlow Lieurance
6:35
4Moonlight Serenade
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca (WARNING: NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE!!!!!!!!!! A division of Universal Music Operations Limited) (in 2009)
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version) (on 1939-04-04)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
13:25
5My Reverie
recording of:
My Reverie (Debussy’s “Reverie”) (arr. Greeley)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1890)
arranger:
Larry Clinton and George Greeley
arrangement of:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
3:11
6Runnin’ Wild
recording of:
Runnin’ Wild
lyricist:
Joe Grey (in 1922) and Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1922)
composer:
Arthur Harrington Gibbs (in 1922)
2:54
7Blue Evening
3:17
8Cuckoo in the Clock
recording of:
Cuckoo in the Clock
writer:
Walter Donaldson and Johnny Mercer
3:16
9Sunrise Serenade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-10)
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with) (on 1939-04-10)
recording of:
Sunrise Serenade (on 1939-04-10)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1939)
composer:
Frankie Carle (in 1939)
33:31
10Wishing (Will Make It So)
recording of:
Wishing (Will Make It So)
lyricist and composer:
Buddy DeSylva
2:54
11Stairway to the Stars
recording of:
Stairway to the Stars
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
2:55
12But It Don’t Mean a Thing
2:46
13Little Brown Jug
recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (composer/publisher) (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
2:53
14Gotta Get Some Shut‐Eye
recording of:
(Gotta Get Some) Shut‐Eye
writer:
Walter Donaldson and Johnny Mercer
2:43
15Pavanne
3:19
16The Lady’s in Love With You
recording of:
The Lady’s in Love With You
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Burton Lane
3:04
17To You
recording of:
To You
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
composer:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) and Ted Shapiro
2:49
18My Last Goodbye
recording of:
My Last Goodbye
writer:
Eddy Howard (vocalist and bandleader)
3:03
19Three Little Fishes (Itty Bitty Poo)
instruments:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with) (on 1939-04-10)
vocals:
Marion Hutton (on 1939-04-10)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-10)
recording of:
Three Little Fishies (on 1939-04-10)
lyricist:
Josephine Carringer (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies") and Bernice Idins (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies")
composer:
Saxie Dowell
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25654)
cover recording of:
Three Little Fishies (on 1939-04-10)
lyricist:
Josephine Carringer (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies") and Bernice Idins (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies")
composer:
Saxie Dowell
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25654)
3:01
20Romance Runs in the Family
recording of:
Romance Runs in the Family
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz
composer:
Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
3:05
21How I’d Like to Be With You in Bermuda
recording of:
How I’d Like to Be With You in Bermuda
writer:
Clay Boland and Bickley Reichner
2:40
22The Chestnut Tree (’neath the Spreading Chestnut Tree)
recording of:
Underneath the Spreading Chestnut Tree
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:15
2▼CD: Volume 2
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1Ain’tcha Comin’ Out Tonight?
2:42
2Cinderella
3:07
3I’m Sorry for Myself
recording of:
I'm Sorry for Myself
writer:
Irving Berlin
2:57
4Over the Rainbow
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
2:32
5Solid American
recording of:
Sold American (Lucky Strike ad jingle, c. 1939)
composer:
Chummy MacGregor and Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
3:05
6The Little Man Who Wasn’t There
recording of:
The Little Man Who Wasn't There
additional lyricist:
William Hughes Mearns
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
3:07
7We Can Live on Love (We Haven’t Got a Pot to Cook In)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-05-25)
recording of:
We Can Live On Love
writer:
Joel Hirschhorn (songwriter) and Lawrence Nathan
2:36
8Back to Back
recording of:
Back to Back
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
2:33
9Glen Island Special
recording of:
Glen Island Special
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:03
10Oh! You Crazy Moon
recording of:
Oh! You Crazy Moon
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
3:28
11Rendezvous Time in Paree
3:05
12The Day We Meet Again
2:48
13The Man With the Mandolin
recording of:
Man With the Mandolin
writer:
James Cavanaugh, John Redmond (singer, songwriter) and Frank Weldon
2:57
14Blue Orchids
recording of:
Blue Orchids
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
2:58
15Pagan Love Song
recording of:
Pagan Love Song
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
3:17
16Ding‐Dong! The Witch Is Dead
recording of:
Ding‐Dong! The Witch Is Dead
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1939)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1939)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son P/L
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
2:37
17Guess I’ll Go Back Home (This Summer)
2:48
18Moon Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-05-25)
recording of:
Moon Love
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
is based on:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
2:55
19Sliphorn Jive
recording of:
Sliphorn Jive
writer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:15
20Starlit Hour
recording of:
The Starlit Hour
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio)
3:25
21Wanna Hat With Cherries
recording of:
Wanna Hat With Cherries
writer:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
2:30
3▼CD: Volume 3
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1An Angel in a Furnished Room
3:25
2Bless You
3:03
3Bluebirds in the Moonlight
recording of:
Bluebirds in the Moonlight
writer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
3:04
4I Just Got a Letter
22:47
5Love With a Capital “You”
2:33
6My Prayer
recording of:
My Prayer
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Georges Boulanger (Romani-Romanian violinist, conductor, composer)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music, Skidmore Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
3:18
7Twilight Interlude
3:03
8Who’s Sorry Now
3:08
9(Why Couldn’t It Last) Last Night?
3:17
10Baby Me
recording of:
Baby Me
writer:
Dick Manning (American songwriter)
2:44
11Blue Rain
recording of:
Blue Rain
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Jimmy Van Heusen
3:12
12Farewell Blues
cover recording of:
Farewell Blues
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
3:14
13I Want to Be Happy
recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
3:07
14My Isle of Golden Dreams
recording of:
My Isle of Golden Dreams
writer:
Walter Blaufuss (US band leader, composer and radio personality) and Gus Kahn
3:24
15So Many Times
3:03
16Basket Weaver Man
3:04
17Can I Help It?
recording of:
Can I Help It
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
3:21
18Blue Moonlight
3:31
19Out of Space
recording of:
Out of Space
writer:
Joe Bishop and Winston Collins Tharp
composer:
Gene Gifford
3:23
20Wham (Re‐Bop‐Boom‐Bam)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-01)
lead vocals:
Marion Hutton (on 1939-08-01)
vocals:
Marion Hutton and Glenn Miller Orchestra (on 1939-08-01)
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with) (on 1939-08-01)
recording of:
Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Bam) (on 1939-08-01)
lyricist:
Marion Joseph "Taps" Miller
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
3:37
21Melancholy Baby
recording of:
My Melancholy Baby
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
3:10
22In the Mood
instrumental recording of:
In the Mood (on 1939-08-01)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Wingy Manone
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein and Co. Limited and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
is based on:
Tar Paper Stomp
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3.753:35
4▼CD: Volume 4
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1Beautiful Ohio
recording of:
Beautiful Ohio
anthem of:
Ohio, United States (from 1969 to present)
additional lyricist:
Wilbert B. McBride (in 1989)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1918)
composer:
Mary Earl (Tin Pan Alley composer)
is based on:
Beautiful Dreamer
is based on:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
2:34
2Faithful Forever
3:23
3In an Old Dutch Garden (by an Old Dutch Mill)
3:14
4Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh
vocals:
Marion Hutton (on 1939-11-18)
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with) (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! (on 1939-11-18)
lyricist:
Ed Rose (lyricist)
composer:
Abe Olman
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (on 1917-02-07)
2:35
5It’s a Blue World
recording of:
It’s a Blue World
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:21
6Speaking of Heaven
recording of:
Speaking of Heaven
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
3:19
7This Changing World
recording of:
This Changing World
2:41
8Ciribiribin
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song)
lyricist:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza
is based on:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:24
9I Beg Your Pardon
3:08
10It Was Written in the Stars
3:04
11Missouri Waltz
recording of:
The Missouri Waltz (first published 1914)
anthem of:
Missouri, United States
lyricist:
James Royce Shannon
composer:
John Valentine Eppel (American composer)
arranger:
Frederic Knight Logan
3:06
12Ooh! What You Said
recording of:
Ooh! What You Said (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
2:54
13Vagabond Dreams
recording of:
Vagabond Dreams
writer:
Hoagy Carmichael and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
2:44
14The Gaucho Serenade
recording of:
The Gaucho Serenade
writer:
James Cavanaugh, John Redmond (singer, songwriter) and Nat Simon
3:12
15Careless
recording of:
Careless
writer:
Eddy Howard (vocalist and bandleader), Dick Jurgens and Lew Quadling
3:09
16Faithful to You
recording of:
Faithful to You
lyricist:
Martin Block (composer) and Mickey Stoner
composer:
Harold Green (composer)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (on 1940-01-15)
3:14
17Indian Summer
cover recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
3:20
18On a Little Street in Singapore
recording of:
On a Little Street in Singapore
writer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio) and Billy Hill (US songwriter)
2:47
19Johnson Rag
recording of:
Johnson Rag
composer:
Guy Hall, Henry Kleinkauf and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
2:52
20The Sky Fell Down
recording of:
The Sky Fell Down
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Louis Alter
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:43
21When You Wish Upon a Star
recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
2:52
22Give a Little Whistle
recording of:
Give a Little Whistle (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
2:33
23A String of Pearls
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1941-11-03)
recording of:
A String of Pearls (on 1941-11-03)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Scarsdale Music (ASCAP)
3:15
5▶CD: Volume 5
6▶CD: Volume 6
7▶CD: Volume 7
8▶CD: Volume 8
9▶CD: Volume 9
10▶CD: Volume 10

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part of:The Complete (number: 1) (order: 1)