The Singles Collection

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: 1941–1947
#TitleRatingLength
1Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
2:18
2Somebody Nobody Loves
alto saxophone:
Julie Schwartz (on 1941-11-13) and Clint Neagley (on 1941-11-13)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-11-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-11-13)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (drums, percussion) (on 1941-11-13)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1941-11-13)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1941-11-13)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1941-11-13) and Vido Musso (on 1941-11-13)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1941-11-13) and Lou McGarity (on 1941-11-13)
trumpet:
Billy Butterfield (on 1941-11-13), Al Davis (on 1941-11-13) and Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1941-11-13)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1941-11-13)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
recorded at:
Liederkranz Hall in New York, New York, United States (on 1941-11-13)
recording of:
Somebody Nobody Loves (on 1941-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Seymour Miller
3:22
3Why Don’t You Do Right
alto saxophone:
Clint Neagley (on 1942-07-27) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1942-07-27)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Poland (on 1942-07-27)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1942-07-27)
double bass:
Cliff Hill (bass) (on 1942-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Hud Davies (on 1942-07-27)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1942-07-27)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1942-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leonard Sims (on 1942-07-27) and Jon Walton (on 1942-07-27)
trombone:
Charlie Castaldo (on 1942-07-27) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-07-27)
trumpet:
Al Davis (on 1942-07-27), Tony Faso (on 1942-07-27), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1942-07-27) and Lawrence Stearns (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right? (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
3:14
4On the Atchsion, Topeka and the Santa Fe
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:53
5It’s Anybody’s Spring
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:48
6What More Can a Woman Do
clarinet:
Heine Beau (on 1944-12-27), Harold Lawson (on 1944-12-27) and Maury Stein (on 1944-12-27)
double bass:
Arthur "Artie" Shapiro (on 1944-12-27)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1944-12-27)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1944-12-27)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1944-12-27)
trumpet:
Billy May (on 1944-12-27)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1944-12-27)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1944-12-27)
arranger:
Heine Beau
recording of:
What More Can a Woman Do? (on 1944-12-27)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:47
7You Was Right, Baby
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1944-12-27)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
You Was Right Baby
lyricist and composer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:31
8Waiting for the Train to Come In
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1945-07-30)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-07-30)
recording of:
Waiting for the Train to Come In (on 1945-07-30)
writer:
Martin Block (composer) and Sunny Skylar
3:07
9I Don’t Know Enough About You
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1945-12-26)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-12-26)
cover recording of:
I Don’t Know Enough About You (on 1945-12-26)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:22
10I Can See It Your Way
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
I Can See It (The Fantasticks)
lyricist:
Tom Jones (musical theatre lyricist)
composer:
Harvey Schmidt
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Emgee Publishing
3:03
11Baby, You Can Count on Me
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:09
12It’s a Good Day
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-07-12)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-07-12)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1946-07-12)
arranger:
Heinie Beau and Billy May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
It’s a Good Day
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
publisher:
Denslow Music, Inc. and Michael H. Goldsen Inc.
52:53
13A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-07-15)
engineer:
John Palladino
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-07-15)
conductor:
Frank De Vol (on 1946-07-15)
arranger:
Frank De Vol
orchestrator:
Frank De Vol and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues (on 1946-07-15)
writer:
Dick Charles (US songwriter) and Larry Markes
3:14
14He’s Just My Kind
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
He’s Just My Kind
writer:
Floyd Huddleston and Mark McIntyre (American pianist, orchestra leader and songwriter.)
3:09
15She Didn’t Say Yes
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
She Didn’t Say Yes
lyricist:
Otto Harbach (in 1931)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1931)
2:50
16Birmingham Jail
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:52
17Don’t Be So Mean to Baby
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Don’t Be So Mean to Baby
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:02
18Bluest Kind of Blues (Nuages)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
It’s the Bluest kind of Blues My Baby Sings
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
version of:
Nuages (instrumental)
3:06
19Everything’s Movin’ Too Fast
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-11-22)
producer:
Lee Gillette
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-11-22)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
recording of:
Everything’s Movin’ Too Fast (in 1946)
lyricist:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Dave Barbour
3:01
20Speaking of Angels
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-01-29)
arranger:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:52
21Chi‐Baba, Chi‐Baba (My Bambino, Go to Sleep)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-04-21)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-04-21)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1947-04-21)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-04-21)
arranger:
Lee Gillette
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
cover recording of:
Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) (on 1947-04-21)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
3:03
22Just an Old Love of Mine
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:14
23Sugar (That Sugar Baby of Mine)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine)
writer:
Edna Pinkard, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP)
2:32
24Golden Earrings
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-09-24)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-09-24)
recording of:
Golden Earrings (on 1947-09-24)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
3:01
25Why Don’t You Do Right
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-19)
conductor:
Dave Barbour (on 1947-11-19)
cover recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right? (on 1947-11-19)
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
42:27
26Hold Me
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Hold Me
writer:
Little Jack Little, David Oppenheim (songwriter, composer) and Ira Schuster
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
3:02
27Them There Eyes
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
Them There Eyes
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
2:56
▶ CD 2: 1947–1952
▶ CD 3: 1952–1958
▶ CD 4: 1958–1975

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ASIN:US: B00006JC6P [info]