The Golden Years, Volume 1
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1: The War Years: 25 Hits From The Blitz
- 1In the MoodGlenn Miller and His Orchestra3:47
- 2The Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out the Barrel)The Andrews Sisters2:53
- 3Run, Rabbit, RunFlanagan and Allen2:44
- 4The White Cliffs of DoverVera Lynn3:17
- 5This Is the Army, Mister JonesIrving Berlin2:15
- 6The Sun Has Got His Hat OnSam Browne2:52
- 7Rum & Coca ColaThe Andrews Sisters3:11
- 8Moonlight SerenadeGlenn Miller and His Orchestra3:22
- 9Leaning on a Lamp PostGeorge Formby3:03
- 10Hey Little HenJoe Loss & His Orchestra2:58
- 11Der Führer’s FaceSpike Jones2:41
- 12Painting the Clouds With SunshineJack Hylton2:57
- 13Sing as We GoGracie Fields2:29
- 143:05
- 15Into Each Life Some Rain Must FallElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:19
- 16Ma, I Miss Your Apple PieThe Blue Rockets Orchestra with Eric Tann3:06
- 17Goodnight SweetheartAl Bowlly3:21
- 18Everything Stops for TeaJack Buchanan3:09
- 19I Took My Harp to a PartyBilly Cotton2:58
- 20You Can’t Blame Me for ThatMax Miller3:10
- 21Mad Dogs and EnglishmenNoël Coward2:52
- 222:30
- 23Thirty Thirsty ThroatsTessie O'Shea2:39
- 24Dry BonesFred Waring2:19
- 25We’ll Meet AgainVera Lynn3:25
- CD 2: Forty Mania: 25 Swingtime Favourites
- 1Fascinating RhythmBenny Goodman & His Orchestra
- 2At the Woodchoppers' BallWoody Herman & His Orchestra
- 3Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington & His Orchestra
- 4Jumpin’ at the WoodsideCount Basie & His Orchestra
- 5Up a Lazy RiverPeggy Lee & Woody Herman
- 6Begin the BeguineArtie Shaw & His Orchestra
- 7SkylinerCharlie Barnet
- 8Big Noise From WinnetkaBob Crosby & His Orchestra
- 9A String of PearlsGlenn Miller & His Orchestra
- 10Lady Be GoodSidney Bechet & His Orchestra
- 11Boogie WoogieTommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
- 12Chattanooga Choo ChooGlenn Miller & His Orchestra
- 13That Ole Devil Called LoveBillie Holiday
- 14The Frim Fram SauceThe Nat King Cole Trio
- 15Tiger RagBenny Goodman & His Orchestra
- 16South Rampart Street ParadeBob Crosby & His Orchestra
- 17The Jumpin’ JiveLionel Hampton & His Orchestra
- 18At the Swing Cats’ BallLouis Jordan
- 19Back Beat BoogieHarry James & His Orchestra
- 20Three Little WordsDuke Ellington & His Orchestra
- 21Elmer’s TuneGlenn Miller & His Orchestra
- 22Opus OneTommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
- 23Relaxin’ at the TouroMuggsy Spanier & His Orchestra
- 24Wizzin’ the WizzLionel Hampton & His Orchestra
- 25Basin Street BluesElla Fitzgerald
- CD 3: Direct From Hollywood: 25 Songs From Movieland
- 1Over the RainbowJudy Garland2:524.5 ★
- 2I Wanna Be Loved by YouMarilyn Monroe3:01
- 3Gone Fishin’Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong2:32
- 4’s WonderfulDoris Day1:34
- 5StardustFrank Sinatra3:14
- 6Straighten Up and Fly RightNat ‘King’ Cole2:285.0 ★
- 7For Me and My GalJudy Garland & Gene Kelly2:335.0 ★
- 8ShineBing Crosby & The Mills Brothers3:22
- 9Indian Love CallJeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy3:35
- 10The Lady Is a TrampLena Horne2:20
- 11Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best FriendMarilyn Monroe3:34
- 12Jeepers CreepersTony Bennett2:07
- 13A Cottage for SaleBilly Eckstine3:27
- 14Singin’ in the RainDoris Day1:58
- 15The Night Is Young and You’re So BeautifulFrank Sinatra & Dinah Shore2:13
- 16The Best Things in Life Are FreeJune Allyson & Peter Lawford2:57
- 17FriendshipJudy Garland & Johnny Mercer2:35
- 18On the Sunny Side of the StreetNat ‘King’ Cole2:32
- 19Aren’t You Glad You’re You?Bing Crosby2:58
- 20Little Miss BroadwayShirley Temple & George Murphy3:35
- 21Civilisation (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters3:052.0 ★
- 22The Spaniard That Blighted My LifeAl Jolson & Bing Crosby3:18
- 23Be My LoveMario Lanza2:56
- 24That’s My DesireLouis Armstrong2:53
- 25Put It There, PalBing Crosby & Bob Hope2:23
- CD 4: Radio Years: 25 Family Favourites
- 1I’ll Be HomePat Boone2:56
- 2Ev’ry Time We Say GoodbyeDinah Washington2:30
- 3Mockin’ Bird HillPatti Page2:57
- 4Deck of CardsWink Martindale4:10
- 5It’s Just a Matter of TimeBrook Benton2:32
- 6Sentimental JourneyDoris Day2:38
- 726 Miles (Santa Catalina)The Four Preps2:22
- 8You’ll Never KnowDick Haymes2:57
- 9Where Have All the Flowers Gone?The Kingston Trio3:07
- 10Rose MarieNelson Eddy & Jeanette MacDonald3:06
- 11Don’t Sit Under the Apple TreeThe Andrews Sisters2:58
- 12I Haven’t Time to Be a MillionaireFrank Sinatra3:07
- 13You Always Hurt the One You LoveThe Mills Brothers3:22
- 14Rose, Rose, I Love YouFrankie Laine2:26
- 15FrauleinBobby Helms2:46
- 16You Are My SunshineSlim Whitman3:02
- 17Green DoorJim Lowe2:13
- 18MarianneThe Hilltoppers2:22
- 19With All My HeartJodie Sands2:43
- 20PerfidiaThe Four Aces1:56
- 21Shut the DoorBilly Cotton3:06
- 22A Little on the Lonely SideAnne Shelton3:09
- 23That Old Black MagicBilly Eckstine3:19
- 24Love Is Just Around the CornerBing Crosby3:01
- 25When You Were Sweet SixteenPerry Como3:14
Release credits
- conductor [15]
- performer [15]
- lead vocals [19], vocal [3]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- trumpet [12]
- double bass [6]
- vocal [15]
- guitar [12], vocal [15]
- vocal [21]
- performing orchestra [7]
- performer [15], vocal [15]
- lead vocals [3.15, 4.12], performer [15]
- saxophone [12]
- lead vocals [7]
- trombone [12]
- conductor [1]
- vocal [15]
- arranger [1], conductor [1]
- saxophone [12]
- lead vocals [9]
- trumpet [12]
- piano [12]
- guitar [6]
- trumpet [12]
- conductor [3]
- performing orchestra [3, 19]
- saxophone [12]
- lead vocals [7], vocal [1]
- vocal [16]
- vocal [15]
- producer [6]
- conductor [16]
- trombone [12]
- vocal [3]
- trombone [12]
- performing orchestra [1, 16]
- orchestrator [1]
- piano [6], vocal [6]
- conductor [9]
- lead vocals [9]
- saxophone [12]
- vocal [16]
- trumpet [12]
- double bass [12]
- vocal [21]
- vocal [15]
- performing orchestra [21]
Issues
T2000