A Legendary Performer

~ Release by Glenn Miller (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Moonlight Serenade
recorded at:
Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, New York, United States (on 1939-05-17)
live recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version) (on 1939-05-17)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP)
1:31
A2Talk
0:42
A3Sunrise Serenade
recorded at:
Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, New York, United States (on 1939-05-17)
live recording of:
Sunrise Serenade (on 1939-05-17)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1939)
composer:
Frankie Carle (in 1939)
3:23
A4Talk
0:04
A5Little Brown Jug
live recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939) (on 1939-12-27)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (composer/publisher) (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
3:08
A6Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)
live recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1939-12-27)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
1:51
A7Talk
0:52
A8Tuxedo Junction
live recording of:
Tuxedo Junction (on 1940-02-08)
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
writer:
Dash, Feyne, Hawkins and Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger)
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
3:27
A9My Melancholy Baby
vocals:
Tex Beneke (on 1940-04-04)
live recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (on 1940-04-04)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
2:15
B1[talk]
0:12
B2Pennsylvania 6-5000
recorded at:
Café Rouge (restaurant in the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-10-07)
live recording of:
PEnnsylvania 6‒5000 (on 1940-10-07)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
3:09
B3So You're the One
vocals:
The Modernaires (1940s vocal group)
live recording of:
So You’re the One (on 1941-01-23)
writer:
Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney and Hy Zaret
2:16
B4Sentimental Me
vocals:
Dorothy Claire (on 1941-02-05)
live recording of:
Sentimental Me (on 1941-02-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
The Garrick Gaieties
2:30
B5Song of the Volga Boatmen
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-05-06)
live recording of:
Song of the Volga Boatmen (Bill Finegan arrangement for the Glenn Miller Orchestra, 1941) (on 1941-05-06)
arranger:
Bill Finegan
version of:
Эй, ухнем! (Song of the Volga Boatmen)
3:24
B6Jack and Jill
vocals:
Tex Beneke (on 1941-10-23) and Marion Hutton (on 1941-10-23)
live recording of:
Jack and Jill (on 1941-10-23)
writer:
Martin Block (disc jockey) and Ray Jacobs
2:08
B7Take the “A” Train
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (on 1941-11-06)
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)
3:17
12" Vinyl 2