#1 Songs of the 1940's (4-CD)

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CD Details

Number of Discs: 4
Released: September 21, 2018
Originally Released: 2018
Label: Aao Music

Tracks on Disc 1:

1.I'll Never Smile Again - Tommy Dorsey
2.Only Forever - Bing Crosby
3.Frenesi - Artie Shaw
4.Song of the Volga Boatman - Glenn Miller
5.Amapola - Jimmy Dorsey - (featuring Helen O'Connell / Bob Eberly)
6.Maria Elena - Jimmy Dorsey - (featuring Bob Eberly)
7.Daddy - The Kaye Choir / Sammy Kaye
8.Green Eyes - Jimmy Dorsey - (featuring Helen O'Connell / Bob Eberly)
9.Piano Concerto in B Flat - Freddy Martin
10.Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller
11.Elmer's Tune - Glenn Miller
12.String of Pearls, A - Glenn Miller
13.Blues in the Night - Woody Herman & His Orchestra
14.Moonlight Cocktail - Glenn Miller
15.Tangerine - Jimmy Dorsey - (featuring Helen O'Connell / Bob Eberly)
16.Sleepy Lagoon - Harry James
17.Jingle, Jangle, Jingle - Kay Kyser - (featuring Julie Conway / Harry Babbitt)

Tracks on Disc 2:

1.I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller
2.White Christmas - Bing Crosby
3.I Had the Craziest Dream - Harry James - (featuring Helen Forrest)
4.I've Heard That Song Before - Harry James - (featuring Helen Forrest)
5.That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller - (featuring Skip Nelson / The Modernaires)
6.Taking a Chance on Love - Benny Goodman - (featuring Helen Forrest)
7.You'll Never Know - Dick Haymes
8.Sunday Monday or Always - Bing Crosby
9.Pistol Packin Mama - Al Dexter
10.Paper Doll - The Mills Brothers
11.Besame Mucho - Jimmy Dorsey - (featuring Kitty Kallen / Bob Eberly)
12.I Love You - Bing Crosby
13.I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) - Harry James - (featuring Dick Haymes)
14.I'll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
15.Swinging on a Star - Bing Crosby - (featuring Williams Brothers Quartet)
16.You Always Hurt the One You Love - The Mills Brothers
17.I'll Walk Alone - Dinah Shore

Tracks on Disc 3:

1.I'm Makin' Believe - Ella Fitzgerald & the Ink Spots
2.Don't Fence Me In - Bing Crosby & the Andrews Sisters
3.Rum & Coca Cola - The Andrews Sisters
4.My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time - Doris Day / Les Brown
5.Sentimental Journey - Doris Day / Les Brown
6.On the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe - Johnny Mercer / The Pied Pipers
7.Till the End of Time - Perry Como
8.It's Been a Long Long Time - Bing Crosby
9.Let It Snow Let It Snow Let It Snow - Vaughan Monroe
10.Personality - Johnny Mercer / The Pied Pipers
11.Oh! What It Seemed to Be - Frankie Carle - (featuring Marjorie Hughes)
12.Prisoner of Love - Perry Como
13.Gypsy, The - The Ink Spots
14.Surrender - Perry Como
15.To Each His Own - The Ink Spots
16.Rumors Are Flying - Frankie Carle - (featuring Marjorie Hughes)
17.Old Lamplighter, The - Sammy Kaye - (featuring Billy Williams)

Tracks on Disc 4:

1.Managua Nicaragua - Freddy Martin Orchestra - (featuring Stuart Wade & Ensemble)
2.Heartaches - Elmo Tanner / Ted Weems
3.Chi
4.Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! That Cigarette - Tex Williams & the Western Caravan
5.Ballerina - Vaughan Monroe
6.Peggy Lee - Ma¤ana
7.Woody Wood - Pecker
8.Twelfth Street Rag - Pee Wee Hunt
9.Tree in the Meadow, A - Margaret Whiting
10.Buttons & Bows - Dinah Shore
11.All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
12.Cruising Down the River - Russ Morgan & His Orchestra / The Skylarks
13.Riders in the Sky - Vaughan Monroe
14.You're Breaking My Heart - Vic Damone
15.That Lucky Old Sun - Frankie Laine / Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires
16.Mule Train - Frankie Laine / The Muleskinners

Product Description:

This extensive collection features 67 # 1 songs of the 1940's and a fantastic follow up to the successful Greatest Songs of the 1940's. All songs are listed in chronological order from 1940 to 1949 and feature all of the great songs of this decade. Glenn Miller, Bing Crosby, Artie Shaw, Jimmy Dorsey, Harry James, The Mills Brothers, The Ink Spots, Dick Haymes, Doris Day, Johnny Mercer, Perry Como, Frankie Laine, Helen O'Connell and many others are represented in this comprehensive 4CD set.