The Great American Songbook

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Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Funny Valentine
Chet Baker2:18
2Get Happy
Frank Sinatra2:25
3Cheek to Cheek
Fred Astaire5:01
4April in Paris
cover recording of:
April in Paris
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Ella Fitzgerald4:42
5Over the Rainbow
Judy Garland2:46
6When You’re Smiling
Patti Page1:43
7Georgia on My Mind
cover recording of:
Georgia on My Mind
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)
Ray Charles3:35
8Lush Life
cover recording of:
Lush Life
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chrysalis One Music, Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Sarah Vaughan4:02
9Love Is Here to Stay
Blossom Dearie3:11
10I Only Have Eyes for You
The Flamingos3:19
11My Baby Just Cares for MeNina Simone3:36
12Manhattan
Lee Wiley3:24
13Let’s Face the Music and Dance
cover recording of:
Let’s Face the Music and Dance (from “Follow the Fleet”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Follow the Fleet (1936 film)
Tony Bennett2:48
14September in the Rain
Julie London1:39
15A Foggy Day (In London Town)
recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
Billie Holiday3:46
16Sentimental Journey
Doris Day & Les Brown3:11
17Good Morning
Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney1:56
18Some Enchanted Evening
Jo Stafford3:11
19Begin the Beguine
Mario Lanza3:16
20(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
Nat King Cole2:53
21Three Coins in the Fountain
The Four Aces3:01
22That’s Amore
recording of:
That’s Amore
lyricist:
Jack Brooks (English–American lyricist)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Four Jays Music Co., Paramount Music Corp., Peermusic Pty. Ltd. (Australia) and Universal Songs (publisher)
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium (do not use this as an imprint!) and BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV
part of:
The 26th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Dean Martin3:06
23Young at Heart
Frank Sinatra2:50
24Have You Met Miss Jones?
cover recording of:
Have You Met Miss Jones? (I’d Rather Be Right)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
I’d Rather Be Right
Ella Fitzgerald3:41
25Stella by Starlight
Billy Eckstine2:46
26April Love
Pat Boone2:42
27This Can’t Be Love
cover recording of:
This Can’t Be Love
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Dinah Washington3:02
28Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
Judy Garland3:38
29Stardust
Nat King Cole3:14
30Singin’ in the Rain
Gene Kelly4:53
31I Could Write a Book
cover recording of:
I Could Write a Book
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Pal Joey
Ella Fitzgerald3:38
32Nevertheless
Frankie Laine2:47
33Fascinating Rhythm
cover recording of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (renewed) (1929–2019) and Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Tony Bennett1:27
34Climb Every Mountain
Shirley Bassey3:10
35Taking a Chance on LoveHelen Forrest3:09
36Love Is a Many‐Splendored Thing
The Four Aces2:59
37I’ll See You in My Dreams
Anita O’Day2:49
38At Last
Etta James3:01
39My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Mary Martin2:52
40They Can’t Take That Away From Me
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)
Sarah Vaughan2:41
41Swinging Medley (Yes Indeed/Amen/AC‐Cent‐Tchu‐Ate the Positive/Lonesome Road)
Connie Francis3:08
42Love Letters
Ketty Lester2:40
43The More I See You
cover recording of:
The More I See You
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Four Jays Music Co., Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd.
translated version of:
The More I See You (Valli's version with french lyrics)
Nancy Wilson2:10
44Ain’t That a Kick in the HeadDean Martin2:24
45The Lady Is a Tramp
cover recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
Ella Fitzgerald3:22
46The Man I Love
cover recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Peggy Lee3:44
47I Wanna Be AroundTony Bennett2:11
48It’s Only a Paper Moon
The Nat King Cole Trio2:53
49Body and Soul
Frank Sinatra3:19
50All the Way
Brenda Lee3:03
51Blues in the Night
Rosemary Clooney3:32
52It Had to Be You
Bobby Darin2:12
53I Thought About You
Billie Holiday2:47
54A Ship Without a Sail
cover recording of:
A Ship Without a Sail
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1929)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1929)
Ella Fitzgerald4:08
55Makin’ WhoopeeDinah Washington2:27
56When I Fall in Love
Nat King Cole3:10
57Come Fly With Me
Frank Sinatra3:19
58Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Frank Sinatra2:58
59Stormy Weather
cover recording of:
Stormy Weather
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
Lena Horne2:20
60The Song Is You
June Christy4:21

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part of:The Great American Songbook (number: 1) (order: 1)