The Very Best of Marilyn Monroe

~ Release by Marilyn Monroe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend
recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
cover recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe3:33
2Some Like It Hot
Marilyn Monroe1:20
3My Heart Belongs to Daddy
recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Marilyn Monroe5:02
4When Love Goes Wrong
performer:
Jane Russell
recording of:
When Love Goes Wrong
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Marilyn Monroe feat. Jane Russell3:29
5Bye Bye Baby
performer:
Jane Russell
recording of:
Bye Bye Baby (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe feat. Jane Russell5:31
6A Little Girl From Little Rock
performer:
Jane Russell
recording of:
A Little Girl From Little Rock (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist and writer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe feat. Jane Russell3:06
7River of No Return
cover recording of:
River of No Return
writer:
Ken Darby and Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:15
8I'm Gonna File My Claim
recording of:
I'm Gonna File My Claim
Marilyn Monroe2:38
9She Acts Like a Woman Should
cover recording of:
She Acts Like a Woman Should
writer:
Jim Scott
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
recording of:
She Acts Like a Woman Should
writer:
Jim Scott
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
Marilyn Monroe2:47
10Kiss
recording of:
Kiss (in 1953)
writer:
Haven Gillespie and Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe3:02
11Lazy
recording of:
Lazy
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1924)
Marilyn Monroe3:35
12I Wanna Be Loved By You
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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
recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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
Marilyn Monroe3:01
13After You Get What You Want
Marilyn Monroe3:38
14You'd Be Surprise
recording of:
You’d Be Surprised
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Marilyn Monroe3:05
15Heat Wave
recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
cover recording of:
Heat Wave (from the 1933 musical “As Thousands Cheer”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1933)
Marilyn Monroe4:23
16Happy Birthday Mr. President
cover recording of:
Happy Birthday to You
writer:
Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music and Warner/Chappell
is based on:
Good Morning to All
Marilyn Monroe0:45
17When I Fall in Love
cover recording of:
When I Fall in Love
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Northern Music (song publisher), Victor Young Publishing, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
sub-publisher:
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
Marilyn Monroe3:00
18A Fine Romance
lead vocals:
Marilyn Monroe (US actress, model & singer)
cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Marilyn Monroe2:21
19Do It Again
recording of:
Do It Again
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1922)
Marilyn Monroe3:14
20Down in the Meadow
recording of:
Down in the Meadow
lyricist:
Ken Darby
composer:
Lionel Newman
Marilyn Monroe2:35
21Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend (Julian Beeston mix)
recording of:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Jule Styne
publisher:
Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent)
part of:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949 musical based on novel of the same name by Anita Loos)
Marilyn Monroe4:33

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ASIN:US: B00000K0MV [info]