The Singles Collection

~ Release by Peggy Lee (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: 1941–1947
▼ CD 2: 1947–1952
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1Everybody Loves Somebody
producer:
Lee Gillette
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra
arranger:
Heinie Beau
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
Everybody Loves Somebody (on 1947-11-20)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow and Irving Taylor
composer:
Sam Coslow and Ken Lane
publisher:
Sands Music Corp. and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
3:15
2Caramba! It’s the Samba
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:48
3Mañana
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-25)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and The Brazilians (on 1947-11-25)
cover recording of:
Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me) (on 1947-11-25)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:59
4So Dear to My Heart
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:05
5While We’re Young
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
While We’re Young
lyricist:
William Engvick
composer:
Morty Palitz and Alec Wilder
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc., Regent Music (BMI) and ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
3:17
6Don’t Smoke in Bed
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-12-02)
producer:
Lee Gillette
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-12-02)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1947-12-02)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-12-02)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
Don’t Smoke in Bed (on 1947-12-02)
lyricist and composer:
Willard Robison
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Oriole Music Corp.
3:10
7Just a Shade on the Blue Side
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Just a Shade on the Blue Side
writer:
Harold Adamson and Hoagy Carmichael
3:10
8You Was
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) and Dean Martin (American singer/actor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recording of:
You Was
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader)
2:49
9Someone Like You
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Someone Like You
lyricist:
Ralph Blane
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:07
10Please, Love Me Tonight
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:58
11If You Could See Me Now
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:10
12Similau (See‐Me‐Lo)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Similau (See-Me-Lo)
writer:
Arden Clar and Harry Coleman
2:24
13You Can Have Him
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
You Can Have Him
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1949)
3:12
14At the Cafe Rendezvous
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:08
15Goodbye John
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Goodbye, John
lyricist:
Edward Eager
composer:
Alec Wilder
3:19
16Through a Long and Sleepless Night
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Through a Long and Sleepness Night
writer:
Mack Gordon and Alfred Newman
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:12
17Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
2:33
18The Old Master Painter
background vocals:
The Mellomen (American singing quartet) (on 1949-11-16)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1949-11-16) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (on 1949-11-16)
cover recording of:
The Old Master Painter (on 1949-11-16)
writer:
Haven Gillespie and Beasley Smith
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
2:51
19Bless You (For the Good That’s in You)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”)
2:55
20When You Speak With Your Eyes
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:04
21My Small Señor (With the Sonriente Eyes)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:56
22Cry, Cry, Cry
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:50
23Once Around the Moon
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:26
24Helpless
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:23
25They Can’t Take That Away From Me
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
2:32
26Happy Music
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:33
27Life Is So Peculiar
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Life Is So Peculiar
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc.
2:37
▶ CD 3: 1952–1958
▶ CD 4: 1958–1975

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ASIN:US: B00006JC6P [info]