The Greatest Songs From the Greatest Generation
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2009
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1In the MoodGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band3:04
- 2I Can’t Give You Anything but LoveArtie Shaw and His Orchestra3:25
- 3To Each His OwnEddy Howard & His Orchestra2:29
- 4Deep PurpleHelen Forrest2:18
- 5Dream a Little Dream of MeElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong3:07
- 6Where or WhenHarry James and His Orchestra2:07
- 7Blue TangoRay Anthony and His Orchestra3:09
- 8Smoke Gets in Your EyesFreddy Martin and His Orchestra2:31
- 9It’s Only a Paper MoonSammy Kaye & His Orchestra; Johnny Williams, Vocal2:55
- 10Green EyesJoe Reisman & His Orchestra3:03
- 11A String of PearlsGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band3:29
- 12I’ll Be Seeing YouKate Smith3:24
- 13So RareJimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra; Arthur Malvin Singers, vocals2:44
- 14DreamFreddy Martin and His Orchestra3:22
- 15When the Saints Go Marching InLouis Armstrong2:08
- 16Tuxedo JunctionGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band3:33
- 17AmapolaJoe Reisman & His Orchestra3:24
- 18Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaWally Stott & His Orchestra3:04
- 19That Old Black MagicMargaret Whiting, David Whitaker & His Orchestra2:57
- 20As Time Goes ByJo Stafford & The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & His Orchestra3:20
- CD 2
- 1Juke Box Saturday NightGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band, Bobby Nichols & The Crew Chiefs3:15
- 2SkylarkHarry James and His Orchestra with Helen Forrest3:28
- 3I Don’t Want to Set the World on FireOzzie Nelson and His Orchestra; Harriet Nelson, Vocal3:05
- 4What Is This Thing Called Love?Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:18
- 5Who’s Sorry Now?Benny Goodman and His Orchestra with Liza Morrow3:33
- 6It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)Les Brown and His Orchestra with June Christy2:10
- 7At the Woodchopper’s BallWoody Herman & His Orchestra4:01
- 8One O’Clock JumpDuke Ellington & His Orchestra5:40
- 9Let’s Fall in LoveBob Crosby and His Orchestra with Polly Bergen2:25
- 10TangerineJimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra; Claire Hogan & Kenny Martin, vocals2:58
- 11Kaye’s MelodySammy Kay & His Orchestra1:46
- 12Ebb TideOzzie Nelson and His Orchestra3:20
- 13Deep in a DreamArtie Shaw and His Orchestra with Helen Forrest3:50
- 14I Wanna Be LovedBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:51
- 15G.I. JiveWoody Herman & His Orchestra3:16
- 16Heart and SoulBlue Barron & His Orchestra; Russ Carlyle, Vocal2:39
- 17Oh, Lady, Be Good!Count Basie & His Orchestra feat. Artie Shaw1:44
- 18September SongLes Brown and His Orchestra with Jo Ann Greer2:09
- 19And the Angels SingHarry James and His Orchestra3:24
- 20Tiger RagBob Crosby and His Orchestra, feat. The Bobcats2:24
- CD 3
- 1Sentimental JourneyLes Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day2:50
- 2All or Nothing at AllFrank Sinatra with Harry James and His Orchestra3:06
- 3These Foolish ThingsDick Haymes2:00
- 4All the Things You AreRay Eberle2:08
- 5Embraceable YouHelen O’Connell2:37
- 6Blue MoonJo Stafford & The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & His Orchestra3:41
- 7There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Town of Berlin TonightGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band feat. Ray McKinley, The Crew Chiefs & The Glee Club2:36
- 8BewitchedFreddy Martin and His Orchestra with Merv Griffin3:02
- 9I Only Have Eyes for YouKay Starr2:26
- 10I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom TimeHarry James and His Orchestra with Helen Forrest3:30
- 11All I Do Is Dream of YouGlenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band with Dinah Shore2:14
- 12I’ve Got the World on a StringPeggy Lee2:41
- 13StardustFrank Sinatra with Harry James and His Orchestra3:59
- 14I Can’t Help ItLes Brown and His Orchestra with Doris Day1:44
- 15Moonlight SerenadeRay Eberle3:38
- 16I Remember YouHelen O’Connell3:00
- 17Music, Music, MusicGuy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians; Kenny Gardner, Vocal2:57
- 18It Might as Well Be SpringMargaret Whiting; David Whitaker & His Orchestra2:50
- 19Speak LowHelen Forrest & The Serenaders; Wally Stott & His Orchestra3:40
- 20You’ll Never KnowDick Haymes2:54
Release credits
- vocal [14]
- vocal [3]
- vocal [18]
- vocal [10, 17]
- vocal [6]
- vocal [2]
Issues
- T2009