A Portrait of the Andrews Sisters

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Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-08-28)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1940-08-28)
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (on 1940-08-28)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Andrews Sisters2:55
2Oh, Johnny! Oh, Johnny! Oh!
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-11-09)
recording of:
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! (on 1939-11-09)
lyricist:
Ed Rose (lyricist)
composer:
Abe Olman
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (on 1917-02-07)
The Andrews Sisters2:48
3Pennsylvania 6-5000
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-08-03)
recording of:
PEnnsylvania 6‒5000 (on 1940-08-03)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
The Andrews Sisters3:13
4The Ferryboat Serenade
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Ferry Boat Serenade (on 1940-07-15)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Eldo Di Lazzaro
The Andrews Sisters3:07
5The Beer Barrel Polka
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-05-03)
recording of:
Beer Barrel Polka (on 1939-05-03)
composer:
Jaromír Vejvoda (in 1927)
arranger:
Eduard Ingriš (from 1927 until 1934)
translator:
Lew Brown (in 1939) and Wladimir A. Timm (in 1939)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25648)
translated version of:
Škoda lásky (see also "Rosamunde" and "Beer Barrel Polka")
The Andrews Sisters2:56
6South American Way
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-11-09)
recording of:
South American Way (on 1939-11-09)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters2:45
7Sha-Sha
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
recording of:
Sha-Sha (aka Sha! Sha!) (on 1938-07-27)
writer:
Adolf King, Manny Kurtz and Jimmy Van Heusen
The Andrews Sisters2:55
8Where Have We Met Before?
recording of:
Where Have We Met Before? (on 1938-02-22)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Louis Prima
The Andrews Sisters2:44
9Don't Fence Me In
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-25) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-25)
lead vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-07-25) and Bing Crosby (on 1944-07-25)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1944-07-25)
conductor:
Vic Schoen (on 1944-07-25)
recording of:
Don’t Fence Me In (on 1944-07-25)
lyricist:
Robert Fletcher (US poet) (in 1934) and Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby33:09
10Just a Simple Melody
recording of:
Just a Simple Melody (on 1937-10-14)
writer:
Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin
The Andrews Sisters2:44
11Hold Tight, Hold Tight
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1938-11-21)
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1938-11-21)
recording of:
Hold Tight (on 1938-11-21)
lyricist:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
writer:
Kent Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
composer:
Jerry Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
The Andrews Sisters3:23
12Let’s Have Another One
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Let’s Have Another One (on 1940-02-07)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:54
13The Woodpecker Song
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
The Woodpecker Song (Reginella campagnola) (on 1940-02-21)
lyricist:
Bruno Cherubini (brother of Bixio Cherubini) and Eldo Di Lazzaro
composer:
Eldo Di Lazzaro
translated version of:
Reginella campagnola
The Andrews Sisters2:59
14Scrub Me Mama With a Boogie Beat
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
Scrub Me Mama With a Boogie Beat (on 1940-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:39
15The Jumpin' Jive
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive (on 1939-09-15)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Andrews Sisters2:53
16Rhumboogie
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-03-23)
recording of:
Rhumboogie (on 1940-03-23)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:41
17Short’nin’ Bread
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Short’nin’ Bread (traditional song) (on 1938-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4209)
The Andrews Sisters2:54
18Well, All Right
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-05-03)
recording of:
Well All Right! (Tonight's the Night) (on 1939-05-03)
writer:
Frances Faye, Dan Howell and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters3:11
19Ciribiribin
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-20)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-09-20) and Bing Crosby (on 1939-09-20)
orchestra:
Joe Venuti & His Orchestra (on 1939-09-20)
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song) (on 1939-09-20)
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)
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby3:06
20(I've Got a Guy in) Kalamazoo
recording of:
(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo (on 1942-07-17)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Andrews Sisters2:55
21Billy Boy
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
recording of:
Billy Boy (on 1938-11-21)
writer:
Dan Howell and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters with Ray McKinley3:16
22Chico's Love SongThe Andrews Sisters3:04
23Down by the O-hi-o
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Down by the Ohio (on 1940-02-21)
writer:
Abe Olman and Jack Yellen
The Andrews Sisters2:59
24Rum and Coca Cola
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-10-18)
recording of:
Rum and Coca-Cola (calypso) (on 1944-10-18)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
The Andrews Sisters3:10
CD 2
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1Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-01-02)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1941-01-02), Maxene Andrews (on 1941-01-02), Laverne Andrews (on 1941-01-02) and Patti Andrews (on 1941-01-02)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1941)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (on 1941-01-02)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
publisher:
A4V Digital, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Andrews Sisters2:44
2I Want My Mama
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
I Want My Mama (Mamãe eu quero) (on 1940-07-07)
writer:
Jararaca, Vicente Paiva (Vicente Paiva Ribeiro), Al Stillman and Emilio de Torre
translated version of:
Mamãe eu quero
The Andrews Sisters2:40
3Begin the Beguine
performer:
Bob Crosby and The Bob Cats
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1939-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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 (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
part of:
Jubilee
The Andrews Sisters2:46
4Pagan Love Song
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Pagan Love Song (on 1938-06-04)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters2:30
5When a Prince of a Fella Meets a CinderellaThe Andrews Sisters2:59
6Oh! Ma Ma! (The Butcher Boy)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1938-06-05)
recording of:
Oh Ma-Ma! (on 1938-06-05)
writer:
Lew Brown and Rudy Vallée
The Andrews Sisters2:29
7Chattanooga Choo ChooThe Andrews Sisters2:56
8Ooooo-Oh Boom
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Ooooo-Oh Boom (on 1938-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Riley (US jazz trombonist & songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters2:49
9Ti-Pi-Tin
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1938-02-21)
recording of:
Ti-Pi-Tin (on 1938-02-21)
writer:
María Grever and Raymond Leveen
The Andrews Sisters2:42
10Strip Polka (Take It Off! Take It Off!)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1942)
recording of:
Strip Polka (on 1942-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer
The Andrews Sisters2:54
11Joseph Joseph
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Joseph Joseph (on 1938-02-21)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Nellie Casman, Saul Chaplin and Samuel Steinberg
translated version of:
Yossel, Yossel
The Andrews Sisters2:48
12Nice Work If You Can Get It
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1937-11-24)
conductor:
Vic Schoen (on 1937-11-24)
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1937-11-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
The Andrews Sisters2:56
13Say 'Si si'
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-02-07)
recording of:
Say “si si” (on 1940-02-07)
lyricist:
Francia Luban and Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
translated version of:
Para Vigo me voy
The Andrews Sisters2:35
14Yodellin' Jive
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-20)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-09-20) and Bing Crosby (on 1939-09-20)
orchestra:
Joe Venuti & His Orchestra (on 1939-09-20)
recording of:
Yodelin' Jive (on 1939-09-20)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby3:02
15Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1942)
recording of:
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me) (on 1942-04-04)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
publisher:
Ched Music Corp., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), J. Tobias Music, Jer Nor, Mark Steve, Robbins Music Corp., Robert Lane Music, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 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 (holding company – do not use as release label)
The Andrews Sisters3:01
16Why Talk About Love?The Andrews Sisters2:56
17Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1937-11-24)
recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version) (on 1937-11-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
The Andrews Sisters3:10
18The Cock-Eyed Mayor of KaunakakaiThe Andrews Sisters3:04
19I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (in 1940)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1940)
recording of:
(I’ll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time (on 1940-11-14)
lyricist:
Neville Fleeson
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Andrews Sisters3:01
20Hit the Road
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-07-15)
recording of:
Hit the Road (on 1940-07-15)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Vic Schoen
The Andrews Sisters2:34
21You Don’t Know How Much You Can Suffer
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
You Don't Know How Much You Can Suffer (on 1939-03-31)
writer:
Dave Franklin (cartoon music composer) and Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
The Andrews Sisters3:05
22I Love You Much Too Much
recording of:
I Love You Much Too Much (on 1940-09-05)
lyricist:
Chaim Tauber
composer:
Alexander Olshanetsky
translator:
Don Raye
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
The Andrews Sisters2:41
23Is You Is, or Is You Ain’t, My Baby
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-06-30)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-06-30) and Bing Crosby (on 1944-06-30)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1944-06-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby? (on 1944-06-30)
writer:
Bill Austin (in 1944) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1944)
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby3:03
24Straighten Up and Fly Right
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-05-02)
recording of:
Straighten Up and Fly Right (on 1944-05-02)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
sub-publisher:
Mills Music, 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30)
The Andrews Sisters2:28