The Glenn Miller Story, Volumes 9 to 12: April 1940 Till August 1941

~ Release by Glenn Miller (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: CD Nine: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (April to September 1940)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Nearness of You
recording of:
The Nearness of You (in 1940)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:16
2Mister Meadowlark
recording of:
Mister Meadowlark (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Walter Donaldson
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:27
3My Blue Heaven
recording of:
My Blue Heaven (in 1940)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:14
4Body and Soul
live recording of:
Body and Soul (in 1940)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
5When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano
recording of:
When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano (in 1940)
lyricist:
Leon René
composer:
Leon René (in 1940)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:45
6A Million Dreams Ago
recording of:
A Million Dreams Ago (in 1940)
writer:
Bart Howard, Dick Jurgens and Lew Quadling
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:08
7Blueberry Hill
recording of:
Blueberry Hill (in 1940)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:54
8A Cabana in Havana
recording of:
A Cabana In Havana (in 1940)
composer:
Tot Seymour and Mabel Wayne
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
9Be Happy
recording of:
Be Happy (in 1940)
composer:
Edgar Battle, Henry Nemo and Louis Prima
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:10
10Angel Child
recording of:
Angel Child (in 1940)
composer:
Benny Davis (human jukebox), George Price and Abner Silver
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
11On the Alamo
live recording of:
On the Alamo (in 1940)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:43
12The Call of the Canyon
recording of:
The Call of the Canyon (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
13Crosstown
recording of:
Crosstown (in 1940)
composer:
James Cavanaugh, John Redmond (singer, songwriter) and Nat Simon
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
14What’s Your Story, Morning Glory?
recording of:
What's Your Story, Morning Glory? (in 1940)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Mary Lou Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music corp.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
15Fifth Avenue
recording of:
Fifth Avenue (in 1940)
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:09
16I Wouldn’t Take a Million
recording of:
I Wouldn't Take A Million (in 1940)
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:14
17A Handful of Stars
recording of:
A Handful of Stars (in 1940)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Ted Shapiro
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:20
18Old Black Joe
recording of:
Old Black Joe (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) (in 1960)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:17
19Yesterthoughts
recording of:
Yesterthoughts (in 1940)
composer:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter) and Victor Herbert (composer)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:18
20Falling Leaves
recording of:
Falling Leaves (in 1940)
composer:
Frankie Carle and Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:13
21Shadows on the Sand
recording of:
Shadows on the Sand (in 1940)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
22Goodbye, Little Darlin’, Goodbye
recording of:
Goodbye Little Darlin’, Goodbye (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Johnny Marvin
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1940-03-15) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (company that specialized in library and production music) (on 1940-05-07)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:57
23The Five O’Clock Whistle
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle (in 1940)
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin (aranger, writer) and Josef Myrow
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
24Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (in 1940)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
25Ring Telephone, Ring
recording of:
Ring, Telephone, Ring (in 1940)
composer:
Buck Ram and Peter Tinturin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:11
▼ CD 2: CD Ten: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (September to December 1940)
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1Everybody Loves My Baby
live recording of:
Everybody Loves My Baby (in 1940)
composer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Salabert
3:02
2The Gentleman Needs a Shave
3:07
3On, Brave Old Army Team (West Point Football Song)
live recording of:
On, Brave Old Army Team (in 1940)
composer:
Philip Egner (in 1910)
3:25
4Make Believe Ballroom Time
recording of:
Make Believe Ballroom Time (in 1940)
composer:
Harold Green (composer) (in 1940) and Mickey Stoner (in 1940)
2:55
5You’ve Got Me This Way
recording of:
You've Got Me This Way (in 1940)
writer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Johnny Mercer
2:26
6A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (in 1940)
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:41
7I’d Know You Anywhere
recording of:
I’d Know You Anywhere (in 1940)
writer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Johnny Mercer
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:37
8Solid as a Stonewall Jackson
3:13
9Oh! So Good!
3:48
10Anchors Aweigh
live recording of:
Anchors Aweigh (in 1940)
lyricist:
Alfred Hart Miles (in 1906)
composer:
Charles A. Zimmerman (in 1906)
2:03
11Tiger Rag
live recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (in 1940)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
4:58
12Fresh as a Daisy
recording of:
Fresh as a Daisy (in 1940)
writer:
Cole Porter (composer)
2:50
13Isn’t That Just Like Love?
recording of:
Isn’t That Just Like Love (in 1940)
composer:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) and Jimmy Van Heusen
2:23
14Along the Santa Fe Trail
recording of:
Along the Santa Fe Trail (in 1940)
lyricist:
Edwina Coolidge and Al Dubin
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
3:21
15Do You Know Why?
recording of:
Do You Know Why? (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:08
16Somewhere
recording of:
Somewhere (in 1940)
composer:
Peter de Rose and John Latouche
2:54
17Yes, My Darling Daughter
recording of:
Yes, My Darling Daughter (in 1940)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Albert Szirmai
2:29
18A Stone’s Throw From Heaven
recording of:
A Stone's Throw From Heaven (in 1940)
composer:
Jay Burton, Irving Green and Bob Ray (US Songwriter)
3:31
19Helpless
recording of:
Helpless (in 1940)
composer and arranger:
Jack Lathrop
2:48
20Long Time No See, Baby
recording of:
Long Time No See, Baby (in 1940)
composer and arranger:
Jack Lathrop
2:27
21You Are the One
recording of:
So You’re the One (in 1940)
writer:
Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney and Hy Zaret
3:15
22Our Love Affair
live recording of:
Our Love Affair (in 1940)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed (in 1939)
composer:
Roger Edens (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:33
23Lights Out! Hold Me Tight!
2:20
24Limehouse Blues
live recording of:
Limehouse Blues (in 1940)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:06
25There I Go
3:00
26Down for the Count
2:38
▼ CD 3: CD Eleven: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (December 1940 to February 1941)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Walk By
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:40
2Anvil Chorus
recording of:
Anvil Chorus (arr. Gray for big band)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
arrangement of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra4:58
3Daisy Mae
The Glenn Miller Orchestra4:22
4Are You Jumpin’ Jack?
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:46
5The Mem’ry of a Rose
recording of:
The Mem'ry of a Rose
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
6I Do, Do You? (Do You Believe in Love?)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
7Chapel in the Valley
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
8Prairieland Lullaby
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
9The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:10
10Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
recording of:
Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
lyricist:
Eddie Leonard (in 1903)
composer:
Eddie Munson (in 1903)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
11Song of the Volga Boatmen
recording of:
Song of the Volga Boatmen (Bill Finegan arrangement for the Glenn Miller Orchestra, 1941)
arranger:
Bill Finegan
version of:
Эй, ухнем! (Song of the Volga Boatmen)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
12The One I Love (Belongs to Someone Else)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:28
13You Stepped Out of a Dream
recording of:
You Stepped Out of a Dream (Ziegfeld Girl, 1941 film)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
14I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
recording of:
I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor), Leonard W. Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) and Ben Smith (big band songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:41
15Sun Valley Jump
recording of:
Sun Valley Jump
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:59
16There’ll Be Some Changes Made
live recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
17Sentimental Me
live recording of:
Sentimental Me (on 1941-02-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
The Garrick Gaieties
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:31
18When the Man Is Dead and Gone
recording of:
When That Man Is Dead and Gone (in 1941)
writer:
Irving Berlin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:44
19The Spirit Is Willing
recording of:
The Spirit Is Willing (on 1941-02-19)
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:29
20A Little Old Church in England
recording of:
A Little Old Church in England (in 1941)
writer:
Irving Berlin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
21Perfidia
recording of:
Perfidia (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:21
22It’s Always You
recording of:
It’s Always You (in 1941)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:12
23Spring Will Be So Sad (When She Comes This Year)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:03
24The Air‐Minded Executive
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:42
▼ CD 4: CD Twelve: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (February to August 1941)
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1Below the Equator
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:19
2Boulder Buff
recording of:
Boulder Buff (in 1941)
writer:
Fred Norman and Eugene Novello
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:33
3The Booglie Wooglie Piggy
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:25
4Chattanooga Choo Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:28
5I Know Why
recording of:
I Know Why (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:03
6Don’t Cry, Cherie
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
7Cradle Song
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:36
8Sweeter Than the Sweetest
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:33
9I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest
recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest (in 1941)
lyricist:
Martin Block (disc jockey) and Mickey Stoner
composer:
Bud Green
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:15
10Take the ‘A’ Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
11Peekaboo to You
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:21
12The Angels Came Thru
recording of:
The Angels Came Through (in 1941)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:35
13Under Blue Canadian Skies
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:08
14The Cowboy Serenade (While I’m Smokin’ My Last Cigarette)
recording of:
Cowboy Serenade (in 1941)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
15You and I
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:35
16Adios
recording of:
Adios (English version) (on 1941-06-25)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
instrumental cover recording of:
Adios (English version) (on 1941-06-25)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
recording of:
Adios (English version) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
17Are You Rusty, Gate?
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
18Intermezzo
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:46
19It Happened in Sun Valley
recording of:
It Happened in Sun Valley (in 1941)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:58
20I’m Thrilled
recording of:
I’m Thrilled
writer:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist) and Sidney Lippman (American songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:06
21The Kiss Polka
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
22Delilah
recording of:
Delilah (in 1941)
writer:
Henry Manners and Jimmy Shirl (Songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
23From One Love to Another (Danza Lucumi)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:30
24Elmer’s Tune
recording of:
Elmer’s Tune (in 1941)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Elmer Albrecht and Dick Jurgens
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:09
25Georgia on My Mind
live recording of:
Georgia on My Mind (in 1941)
anthem of:
Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present)
lyricist:
Stuart Gorrell (in 1930)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
arrangement of:
Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:34

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
liner notes:Malcolm Laycock (UK broadcaster and producer)
miscellaneous support:Hugh Palmer (compiler/co‐ordinator) (task: co‐ordination)
David Wright (recording engineer/editor) (task: re‐pitching)
editor:Peter Reynolds (audio mastering)
remastering:Dave Bennett (remastering engineer/compiler of jazz releases)
compiler:Dave Bennett (remastering engineer/compiler of jazz releases)
design:Ark Design
artwork:Peter Cuff
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Avid Entertainment (in 2004)
part of:Gold Remasters (order: 1)
ASIN:UK: B0001VONPQ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000219977 [info]