Swanee (matrix 78917-2)

~ Recording by Al Jolson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Swanee2:39Al JolsonMy Gal / SwaneeFrank Crumit / Al JolsonSingle
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)A2884
1.3Swanee2:36Al JolsonMammyAl JolsonAlbum + Compilation
Pro-Arte RecordsCDD 436
1.1Swanee2:39Al JolsonAmerican Songbook Series: George GershwinVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Smithsonian Collection of RecordingsRD 048-2 A 22404
1.13Swanee2:41Al JolsonYou Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (Jolie's Finest Columbia Recordings)Al JolsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 53419
1.1Swanee2:38Al JolsonFrom Gershwin’s Time: The Original Sounds of George Gershwin 1920–1945George GershwinAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-24
Sony ClassicalMH2K 60648
1.5Swanee2:35Al JolsonSony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a CenturyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-12
CBS Records Masterworks, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Columbia Jazz, Columbia Masterworks, Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Harmony Records (budget label owned by Columbia), OKeh, Perfect (1922-1938), Philadelphia International Records, Romeo (1920-1930s US 25¢ shellac label), Sony Classical, Sony Discos (an imprint owned by Sony Discos, Inc.)JXK 65750
1.5Swanee2:38Al JolsonPop Music: The Early Years 1890-1950Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
1.5Swanee2:38Al JolsonPop Music: The Early Years 1890-1950Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)J2K 65788
1.2Sinbad: Swanee2:38Al JolsonBroadway: The American MusicalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-19
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 92903, CK 92904, CK 92905, CK 92906, CK 92907
2.2Swanee2:37Al JolsonSwingin’ at the Speakeasy: The Sound of the Roaring 20s & 30sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-05-13
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883717402

Relationships

baritone vocals and whistling:Al Jolson (on 1920-01-08)
recording of:Swanee (on 1920-01-08)

Swanee

lyricist:Irving Caesar (in 1919)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1919)
publisher:WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, Inc. (on 1919-10-31)
referred to in medleys:A Salute to Jolson Medley: Salute to Jolson / Toot Toot Tootsie / California Here I Come / Baby Face / Salute to Jolson / Swanee / I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover / Let Me Sing a Funny Song / Salute to Jolson / I’m Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / Salute to Jolson / Mammy / Salute to Jolson (order: 6)
Medley: Give It to the Girl Next Door / Too Fat Polka / Cinderella / Rolling Round the World / Good Ol’ Boys / Ask Old Brown to Tea / Chinese Laundry Blues / Margie / Big Fat Fly / Not Me / Hair Hair Hair / Little Bit of Cucumber / Where Did You Get That Hat? / The Ferry Boat Inn / The Beer Barrel Polka / Down the Road / Baby Face / Who Were You With Last Night? / Somebody Stole My Gal / Fall in and Follow Me / Swanee / Are You From Dixie? / Waiting for the Robert E Lee / Good Ol’ Boys / Hopping Down in Kent / Aunt Tilly / Two Ol’ Girls From Camden Town / When There Isn’t a Girl About / Give It to the Girl Next Door (order: 21)
is the basis for:Humoresque on Swanee
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arrangements:Swanee (for piano solo)