Original Hits: Easy
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1 January 2009
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1I Get a Kick Out of YouFrank Sinatra2:53
- 2Music to Watch Girls ByAndy Williams2:34
- 3Best Things in Life Are FreeBing Crosby2:245.0 ★
- 4Cry Me a RiverJulie London2:58
- 5Embraceable YouChet Baker2:062.0 ★
- 6On the Street Where You LiveVic Damone2:37
- 7Make Someone HappyJune Christy3:37
- 8SheRonnie Hilton3:00
- 9Cheek to CheekFred Astaire3:46
- 10Bell Bottom BluesAlma Cogan2:34
- 11Mack the KnifeLouis Armstrong3:21
- 12How High the MoonDakota Staton1:55
- 13PretendNat King Cole2:43
- 14Willow Weep for MeNina Simone3:123.2 ★
- 15Moon RiverDanny Williams2:35
- 16BewitchedDorothy Squires2:50
- 17Easy StreetSarah Vaughan3:29
- 18Mood IndigoLouis Armstrong3:59
- 19La Vie en roseÉdith Piaf4:06
- 20As Time Goes ByEngelbert Humperdinck3:25
- 21ChicagoTony Bennett2:064.0 ★
- 22Blueberry HillFats Domino2:214.6 ★
- 23FeverPeggy Lee3:204.2 ★
- 24Crazy RhythmJames Harry3:11
- 25Angel EyesJack Jones3:13
- CD 2
- 1Memories Are Made of ThisDean Martin2:155.0 ★
- 2Call Me IrresponsibleDinah Washington2:18
- 3Raindrops Keep Falling on My HeadBobbie Gentry3:04
- 4It’s All Right With MeLena Horne3:15
- 5Story of My LifeMichael Holliday2:134.0 ★
- 6(When I Dance With You) I Get IdeasPeggy Lee2:11
- 7Anyone Who Had a HeartCilla Black2:50
- 8My WayMalcolm Roberts4:02
- 9I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)Louis Armstrong5:31
- 10Misty BlueElla Fitzgerald2:27
- 11I Just Want to Make Love to YouLou Rawls3:28
- 12Blue MoonMel Tormé3:10
- 13That’s Entertainment!Judy Garland2:27
- 14Something CoolJune Christy4:174.0 ★
- 15Spanish EyesAl Martino2:462.5 ★
- 16Georgia on My MindLou Rawls3:19
- 17It Must Be HimVikki Carr2:46
- 18Portrait of My LoveMatt Monro2:43
- 19You Are My Lucky StarSammy Davis Jr.2:35
- 20Fly Me to the MoonJulie London2:334.0 ★
- 21What Kind of Fool Am I?Nancy Wilson2:10
- 22Somewhere Along the WayNat King Cole2:59
- 23You’re Nobody ’Til Somebody Loves YouFrankie Vaughan2:42
- 24She’ll Never KnowAndy Williams3:01
- 25Heat Wave (As Thousands Cheer)Eve Boswell2:38
- CD 3
- 1Wives and LoversNancy Wilson1:59
- 2Begin the BeguineArtie Shaw3:16
- 3Always On My MindBillie Jo Spears3:34
- 4Ain’t Got No, I Got LifeNina Simone2:521.0 ★
- 5I Say a Little PrayerRon Goodwin and His Concert Orchestra1:55
- 6Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes BlueCrystal Gayle2:334.4 ★
- 7SomethingShirley Bassey3:343.0 ★
- 8That Old Black MagicLouis Prima2:554.0 ★
- 9SwayDean Martin2:42
- 10I Can’t Give You Anything but LoveJudy Garland3:54
- 11I’m Just a Lucky So and SoLouis Armstrong3:08
- 12Make It SoonTony Brent2:32
- 13Hello, Young LoversLena Horne2:18
- 14I Let a Song Go Out of My HeartJune Christy2:44
- 15No Other LoveRonnie Hilton3:06
- 16Exactly Like YouNina Simone3:063.0 ★
- 17You’ll Never Walk AloneMalcolm Vaughan2:42
- 18I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her NowMichael Holliday2:07
- 19Comes A‐Long A‐LoveKay Starr2:24
- 20Mad About the BoyJulie London2:094.0 ★
- 21Unchained MelodyFrankie Vaughan3:38
- 22Dream a Little DreamThe Nat King Cole Trio2:49
- 23Pennies From HeavenGordon MacRae2:41
- 24Baby Won’t You Please Come HomeDinah Washington2:06
- 25Stormy WeatherSarah Vaughan3:28
- CD 4
- 1GoldfingerShirley Bassey2:494.2 ★
- 2Teach Me TigerApril Stevens2:21
- 3Send in the ClownsBing Crosby3:14
- 4Anything GoesCount Basie2:19
- 5I’ll Never Fall in Love AgainBobbie Gentry2:51
- 6It’s De‐LovelyMel Tormé2:43
- 7I Fall in Love Too EasilyChet Baker3:19
- 8Night and DayFred Astaire3:13
- 9Moonlight SerenadeGlenn Miller & His Orchestra3:21
- 10Things We Did Last SummerJo Stafford3:02
- 11Let’s Face the MusicNelson Riddle and His Orchestra2:31
- 12LauraVic Damone2:23
- 13Love Me TenderVince Hill2:55
- 14SummertimeJoe Williams2:35
- 15Boat That I RowLulu & the Luvvers2:49
- 16’s WonderfulRay Anthony2:42
- 17You Don’t Have to Say You Love MeVikki Carr2:36
- 18Walk On ByHelen Shapiro2:49
- 19Dedicated to YouDakota Staton3:05
- 20I’ve Got You Under My SkinDanny Williams3:15
- 21What a Wonderful WorldMatt Monro3:31
- 22Moonlight Becomes YouDick Haymes4:03
- 23Let’s Call the Whole Thing OffThe George Shearing Quintet1:54
- 24It’s Only LoveElla Fitzgerald3:02
- 25True LoveEve Boswell2:43
- CD 5
- 1Magic MomentsPerry Como2:393.1 ★
- 2They Can’t Take That Away From MeFrank Sinatra1:58
- 3Girl From IpanemaEartha Kitt3:03
- 4When You Wear Your Sunday BlueAl Bowlly2:54
- 5Try a Little TendernessNina Simone3:25
- 6Man That Got AwayJudy Garland4:08
- 7When It’s Sleepy Time Down SouthLou Rawls3:04
- 8Little Things Mean a LotAlma Cogan3:15
- 9Teach Me TonightAnne Shelton2:56
- 10Blanket on the GroundBillie Jo Spears3:36
- 11Talking in Your SleepCrystal Gayle2:542.0 ★
- 12In the Cool Cool Cool of the EveningDean Martin2:58
- 13What Can I Do?Sammy Davis Jr.2:50
- 14Very Thought of YouNancy Wilson2:52
- 15It Had to Be YouKay Starr2:49
- 16Softly SoftlyRuby Murray2:26
- 17Strangers in the NightStan Freeman2:46
- 18Moon RiverLena Horne3:28
- 19You Are My True LoveDonald Peers2:43
- 20It’s a Good DayPeggy Lee2:47
- 21UnforgettableDorothy Squires2:39
- 22Keep Away From Other GirlsHelen Shapiro2:25
- 23Don’t Be CruelThe Jordanaires1:56
- 24StardustFrank Ifield4:20
- 25Let’s Fly AwayJeri Southern2:31
- CD 6
- 1Can’t Take My Eyes Off YouAndy Williams3:12
- 2We’ve Only Just BegunBing Crosby3:05
- 3Foggy Day (A Damsel in Distress)Fred Astaire3:29
- 4It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:584.0 ★
- 5My Love Loves MeBobby Vee2:02
- 6But Not for MeChet Baker3:03
- 7Make It Easy On YourselfCilla Black3:04
- 8Love Walked InDakota Staton1:44
- 9Little White LiesDick Haymes2:33
- 10April in ParisDinah Shore2:56
- 11For All We KnowDinah Washington3:124.0 ★
- 12Cherry Pink and Apple Blosson WhiteEddie Calvert2:22
- 13Evil on Your MindElla Fitzgerald2:15
- 14SunshineFrançoise Hardy3:41
- 15CrazyFrank Ifield2:25
- 16Mr. WonderfulKeely Smith3:33
- 17I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her FaceGordon MacRae2:36
- 18As Long as He Needs MeShirley Bassey2:58
- 19Isn’t This a Lovely Day?Jeri Southern2:58
- 20’Round MidnightSarah Vaughan3:33
- 21Careless HandsMel Tormé3:12
- 22LimelightRon Goodwin2:58
- 23Get Out of TownRosemary Squires2:00
- 24This Guy’s in Love With YouStanley Turrentine2:33
- 25Do You Know the Way to San Jose?The Johnny Mann Singers2:47
Release credits
- trombone [21]
- double bass [6.20, 1.17]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- producer [4.19, 6.8]
- clarinet [4]
- arranger [19], conductor [19]
- trombone [21]
- drums (drum set) [4], timpani [4]
- tenor saxophone [21]
- producer [16]
- woodwind [14]
- remixer [14]
- producer [4]
- guitar [8]
- producer [20]
- producer [14]
- alto saxophone [14]
- conductor [7]
- guitar [4]
- trumpet [1.17, 6.20]
- baritone saxophone [21]
- bass [22]
- vocal [5]
- baritone saxophone [14]
- trumpet [14]
- piano [21]
- vocal [6.8, 4.19]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- producer [22]
- engineer [20]
- guitar [5]
- vocal [2.1, 3.9, 5.12]
- conductor [12]
- performing orchestra [3.9, 2.1]
- piano [4]
- double bass [21]
- cello [14]
- guitar [4]
- organ [4]
- arranger [20], conductor [20], organ [6.20, 1.17]
- tenor saxophone [21]
- alto saxophone [21]
- vocal [14]
- vocal [8]
- guitar [21]
- trombone [4]
- producer [1]
- strings [14]
- bass trombone [14]
- arranger [5.14, 6.20, 1.17], conductor [14]
- trumpet [4]
- producer [14]
- vocal [18]
- trombone [21]
- guitar [4]
- trombone [14]
- arranger [4], conductor [4]
- finger snaps [23]
- guitar [1.13, 3.22]
- arranger [18], conductor [18]
- bongos [22]
- producer [16]
- conductor [23]
- celesta [14], piano [14]
- bass [3.16, 5.14]
- electric bass guitar [4]
- double bass [13]
- double bass [23]
- trumpet [21]
- guitar [14]
- arranger [1]
- trumpet [4]
- arranger [1], conductor [1], producer [1]
- guitar [2.22, 6.20, 1.17]
- recording [7]
- engineer [1]
- arranger [7], conductor [7], producer [7]
- double bass [22]
- vocal [3.20, 2.20]
- vocal [14]
- vocal [8]
- membranophone [14]
- producer [2.1, 2.14, 1.13]
- performing orchestra [7]
- trombone [8]
- trumpet [4], vocal [4]
- trumpet [8], vocal [8]
- engineer [5], remixer [14]
- alto saxophone [21]
- trumpet [14]
- vocal [12]
- producer [5]
- trombone [14]
- drums (drum set) [1.17, 6.20]
- performing orchestra [1]
- double bass [4]
- vocal [14]
- piano [1.13, 3.22], vocal [1.13, 2.22, 3.22]
- arranger [22], conductor [2.22, 1.13]
- performing orchestra [13]
- lead vocals [1.14, 3.4], piano [1.14, 3.4, 3.16], vocal [4, 16]
- producer [7]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- piano [4]
- finger snaps [23], vocal [23]
- vocal [1]
- performing orchestra [20]
- arranger [14], conductor [14]
- performing orchestra [12]
- arranger [15], conductor [15]
- trombone [14]
- conductor [13]
- arranger [21], piano [21]
- recording [3.4, 6.4]
- producer [5]
- arranger [14]
- recording [14]
- bass [5]
- tenor saxophone [8]
- performing orchestra [8]
- vocal [1.17, 6.20]
- drums (drum set) [23]
- vocal [3.7, 4.1]
- trumpet [14]
- arranger [8], conductor [8]
- trumpet [21]
- producer [20]
- drums (drum set) [21]
- percussion [4], tambourine [4], vibraphone [4]
- engineer [20]
- flute [14], tenor saxophone [14]
- tenor saxophone [6.20, 1.17]
- producer [21]
- trumpet [21]
- background vocals [1]
- instrument [22], performer [22]
- vocal [1]
- assistant [7]
- producer [2.15, 5.14]
- vocal [21]
- producer [7]
- bass [8]
- trombone [4]
- producer [8]
- trumpet [21]
- trumpet [4]
- piano [8]
Issues
O6x CD1 January 2009
O6x CD1 August 2009