The Hits Collection: 1935-58

~ Release by The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Dolores
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1941-01-20) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-01-20)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-20)
recording of:
Dolores (on 1941-01-20)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Louis Alter
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:55
2Everything Happens to Me
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-02-07)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-07)
recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1941-02-07)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:14
3Let's Get Away From It All
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1941-02-17) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-02-17)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-17)
recording of:
Let’s Get Away From It All (on 1941-02-17)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Dorsey Brothers Music
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:48
4Yes Indeed!
vocals:
Sy Oliver (on 1941-02-17) and Jo Stafford (on 1941-02-17)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-17)
recording of:
Yes Indeed (on 1941-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Sy Oliver
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:31
5Kiss the Boys Goodbye
vocals:
Connie Haines (on 1941-05-28)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-05-28)
recording of:
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (on 1941-05-28)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:13
6This Love of Mine
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-05-28)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-05-28)
recording of:
This Love of Mine (on 1941-05-28)
lyricist:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
composer:
Sol Parker (songwriter) and Henry Sanicola
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:42
7Who?
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1937-10-14)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1937-10-14)
recording of:
Who? (on 1937-10-14)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:05
8I Guess I'll Have to Dream the Rest
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1941-06-27) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-06-27)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-06-27)
recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest (on 1941-06-27)
lyricist:
Martin Block (disc jockey) and Mickey Stoner
composer:
Bud Green
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:31
9You and I
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-06-27)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-06-27)
recording of:
You and I (1941 Meredith Willson song, popularized by Bing Crosby) (on 1941-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:44
10A Sinner Kissed an Angel
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-09-18)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-18)
recording of:
A Sinner Kissed an Angel (on 1941-09-18)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Larry Shayne
publisher:
Larry Shayne Enterprises and PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:58
11Two in Love
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-08-19)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-08-19)
recording of:
Two in Love (on 1941-08-19)
writer:
Meredith Willson
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:57
12How About You?
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-12-22)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-12-22)
recording of:
How About You? (on 1941-12-22)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist, Inc., 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)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:54
13What Is This Thing Called Love?
vocals:
Connie Haines (on 1941-12-22)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-12-22)
recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1941-12-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:50
14The Last Call for Love
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1942-02-19) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-02-19)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-02-19)
recording of:
The Last Call for Love (on 1942-02-19)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
writer:
Margaret Cummings
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:32
15I'll Take Tallulah
vocals:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1942-02-19), The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1942-02-19) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-02-19)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-02-19)
recording of:
I’ll Take Tallulah (on 1942-02-19)
writer:
Yip Harburg and Burton Lane
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:16
16Well, Git It!
clarinet:
Heinie Beau (on 1942-03-09)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-03-09)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1942-03-09)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1942-03-09)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1942-03-09) and Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1942-03-09)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-03-09)
recording of:
Well, Git It! (on 1942-03-09)
writer:
Sy Oliver
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:03
17Just as Though You Were Here
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1942-05-18) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-05-18)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-05-18)
recording of:
Just as Though You Were Here (on 1942-05-18)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
John Benson Brooks
publisher:
Dorsey Brothers Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:12
18Be Careful, It's My Heart
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-06-09)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-06-09)
recording of:
Be Careful, It’s My Heart (on 1942-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:49
19Take Me
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-06-09)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-06-09)
recording of:
Take Me (on 1942-06-09)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:02
20Manhattan Serenade
vocals:
Jo Stafford (on 1942-07-02)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-02)
recording of:
Manhattan Serenade (on 1942-07-02)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Louis Alter
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:15
21Daybreak
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-07-01)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-01)
recording of:
Daybreak (on 1942-07-01)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
is based on:
Mississippi Suite: IV. Mardi Gras. Allegro – Andantino (espressivo e sostenuto) – Assai maestoso e appassionato
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:13
22There Are Such Things
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1942-07-01) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-07-01)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-01)
recording of:
There Are Such Things (on 1942-07-01)
writer:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter) (in 1942), Abel Baer (in 1942) and George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
Dorsey Brothers Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:37
23It Started All Over Again
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1942-07-01) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-07-01)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-01)
recording of:
It Started All Over Again (on 1942-07-01)
lyricist:
Bill Carey (US songwriter)
composer:
Carl T. Fischer (Native American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:57
24In the Blue of Evening
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-06-17)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1942-06-17)
recording of:
In the Blue of Evening (1940s song) (on 1942-06-17)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Alfonso D’Artega (songwriter and conductor)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:56
25It's Always You
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-01-15)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-15)
recording of:
It’s Always You (on 1941-01-15)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:12
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