The Josephine Baker Story

~ Release by Joséphine Baker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1La Petite Tonkinoise
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
La Petite Tonkinoise (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Henri Christiné
composer:
Vincent Scotto
2:44
2J’ai deux amours (Two Loves Have I)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
J’ai deux amours
lyricist:
Géo Koger (composer, author) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Vincent Scotto
3:16
3I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1926-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre Jazz Olivier's Boys des Folies Bergères (in 1926-09)
cover recording of:
I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (in 1926-09)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
recording of:
I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
2:57
4Pretty Little Baby
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1927-01)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
recording of:
Pretty Little Baby (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Phil Baker (US upright bassist) and Sid Silver
composer:
Ben Bernie
3:09
5Voulez‐vous de la canne à sucre ?
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23) and Adrien Lamy (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
recording of:
Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre ? (from 1930-10-22 until 1930-10-23)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Paddy (French Composer)
3:03
6Bye‐Bye Blackbird
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1927-01)
orchestra:
Jacob's Jazz (in 1927-01)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Blackbird (in 1927-01)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon (in 1926)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter, Olde Clover Leaf Music, Ray Henderson Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
recording of:
Bye Bye Blackbird
lyricist:
Mort Dixon (in 1926)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter, Olde Clover Leaf Music, Ray Henderson Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
2:56
7Dis‐moi Joséphine
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
Dis-moi Joséphine
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père)
composer:
Szilágyi László and Bela Zerkovitz
3:13
8Suppose!
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1930-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1930-09)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (in 1930-09)
recording of:
Suppose (in 1930-09)
3:26
9Si j’étais blanche (From the revue « Joie de Paris »)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11, on 1932-12-17, on 1933-03-08)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11), Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1932-11) and [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1933-03-08)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (on 1932-12-17)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (on 1933-03-08)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
recording of:
Si j'étais blanche (in 1933)
lyricist:
Léo Lelièvre (père) and Henri Varna (French lyricist)
composer:
Bobby Falk
2:44
10La Conga Blicotti
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
La Conga Blicoti
lyricist:
André de Badet
composer:
Armando Orefiche (Cuban composer)
2:30
11Confessin’ (That I Love You)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
2:51
12Madiana
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-07-10, on 1933-04-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-07-10) and [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1933-04-04)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (on 1931-07-10)
recording of:
Madiana (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
recording of:
Madiana (on 1931-07-10)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
recording of:
Madiana (on 1933-04-04)
lyricist and composer:
Maiotte Almaby
3:02
13King For a Day
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1931-01)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (in 1931-01)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (in 1931-01)
recording of:
King for a Day (in 1931-01)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
3:10
14You’re Driving Me Crazy
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
You’re Driving Me Crazy (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Walter Donaldson
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1930)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
2:28
15Haiti (« Zouzou » soundtrack)
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1934-11-16)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien (on 1934-11-16)
conductor:
Alain Romans (on 1934-11-16)
recording of:
Haiti (du film "Zouzou") (on 1934-11-16)
lyricist:
Émile Audiffred (French singer, librettist, lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
Vincent Scotto (in 1934)
3:20
16My Fate Is In Your Hands
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (on 1931-06-30)
orchestra:
Orchestre Mélodic Jazz du Casino de Paris (on 1931-06-30)
conductor:
Edmond Mahieux (french conductor and composer) (on 1931-06-30)
recording of:
My Fate Is in Your Hands (on 1931-06-30)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
2:19
17I’ve Got You Under My Skin
vocals:
Joséphine Baker
recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
part of:
Born to Dance
3:10
18Ram‐pam‐pam
vocals:
Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11) and Pills et Tabet (in 1932-11)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Joséphine Baker (in 1932-11)
recording of:
Ram–pam–pam (in 1932-11)
lyricist:
Jean Tranchant (son)
composer:
Alfredo De Vita
2:42