Nipper’s Greatest Hits: The 30’s, Volume 1

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1Happy Days Are Here Again
vocals:
Lou Levin (on 1929-11-20)
orchestra:
eo Reisman and his Orchestra ( (on 1929-11-20)
recording of:
Happy Days Are Here Again (on 1929-11-20)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra2:41
2Cooking Breakfast for the One I Love
vocals:
Fanny Brice (on 1930-01-15)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer) (on 1930-01-15)
recording of:
Cooking Breakfast for the One I Love (on 1930-01-15)
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Henry Tobias
Fanny Brice2:34
3Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
piano:
Harry Barris
baritone vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1931-03-02)
orchestra:
Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (on 1931-03-02)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
Bing Crosby3:24
4Mimi
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1932-06-29)
recording of:
Mimi (from 1932 film "Love Me Tonight") (on 1932-06-29)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
Maurice Chevalier2:27
5Stardust
piano:
Hoagy Carmichael (on 1933-12-06)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1933-12-06)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Hoagy Carmichael3:32
6We’re in the Money
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1933-05-02)
orchestra:
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra (on 1933-05-02)
recording of:
We’re in the Money (The Gold Digger’s Song) (on 1933-05-02)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
Fred Astaire2:17
7Jitter Bug
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-22)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra (on 1934-01-22)
recording of:
Jitter Bug (on 1934-01-22)
lyricist:
Cab Calloway
composer:
Irving Mills and Edwin Swayze
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:10
8My Old Flame
vocals:
Mae West (on 1934-04-23)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1934-04-23)
recording of:
My Old Flame (on 1934-04-23)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:38
9You’re the Top
piano:
Cole Porter (composer) (on 1934-10-11)
vocals:
Cole Porter (composer) (on 1934-10-11)
recording of:
You’re the Top (on 1934-10-11)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Anything Goes
Cole Porter3:25
10The Music Goes ’Round and ’Round
clarinet:
Sid Stoneburn (on 1935-12-09)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1935-12-09)
drums (drum set):
Sam Weiss (US jazz drummer) (on 1935-12-09)
guitar:
William Schaffer (on 1935-12-09)
piano:
Dick Jones (pianist, producer) (on 1935-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
John van Eps (producer/arranger/keyboardist) (on 1935-12-09)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1935-12-09)
trumpet:
Sterling Bose (on 1935-12-09)
vocals:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1935-12-09) and Edythe Wright (on 1935-12-09)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven (on 1935-12-09)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader)
recording of:
The Music Goes Round and Round (by E. Farley, M. Riley, R. Hodgson) (on 1935-12-09)
lyricist:
Red Hodgson (in 1935)
composer:
Edward Farley (US trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist & composer) (in 1935) and Mike Riley (US jazz trombonist & songwriter) (in 1935)
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven3:23
11Honky Tonk Train Blues
piano:
Meade "Lux" Lewis (on 1937-05-07)
recording of:
Honky Tonk Train Blues (on 1937-05-07)
composer:
Meade Lux Lewis
sub-publisher:
Multitone AB (in 1982)
Meade “Lux” Lewis3:01
12Josephine
orchestra:
Wayne King and His Orchestra (on 1936-12-22)
recording of:
Josephine (on 1936-12-22)
writer:
Burke Bivens, Gus Kahn and Wayne King
Wayne King and His Orchestra2:55
13Honeysuckle Rose
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1937-03-31)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1937-03-31)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1937-03-31)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Fats Waller3:09
14I Can’t Get Started
vocals:
Bunny Berigan (on 1937-08-07)
orchestra:
Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra (on 1937-08-07)
recording of:
I Can’t Get Started (on 1937-08-07)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell’s • Sydney, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra4:50
15Life Goes to a Party
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1937-11-12)
recording of:
Life Goes to a Party (on 1937-11-12)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:06
16The Donkey Serenade
tenor vocals:
Allan Jones (American actor and singer) (on 1938-01-13)
recording of:
The Donkey Serenade (on 1938-01-13)
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
part of:
The Firefly (Rudolf Friml operetta)
Allan Jones3:23
17Bei mir bist du Schoen
vocals:
Lombardo Trio (on 1937-12-15)
orchestra:
Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra (on 1937-12-15)
recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version) (on 1937-12-15)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra2:14
18Martha
double bass:
Al Whistler (on 1938-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Ray Michaels (Jazz drummer from the Big Band era) (on 1938-02-11)
guitar:
Jack Chesleigh (on 1938-02-11)
piano:
Sam Mineo (swing pianist) (on 1938-02-11)
reeds:
George Dessinger (on 1938-02-11), Skeets Herfurt (on 1938-02-11), Don Watt (on 1938-02-11) and Tony Zimmers (on 1938-02-11)
trombone:
Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1938-02-11) and Andy Russo (Jazz trombonist) (on 1938-02-11)
trumpet:
Bob Cusumano (on 1938-02-11) and Walter Smith (US jazz trumpeter from the swing-era.) (on 1938-02-11)
vocals:
Bea Wain (on 1938-02-11)
orchestra:
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra (on 1938-02-11)
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra3:13
19Moonlight Serenade
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (use only for releases Glenn Miller performed with) (on 1939-07-01)
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version)
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. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra3:26
20God Bless America
vocals:
Kate Smith (American singer) (on 1939-03-21)
recording of:
God Bless America (on 1939-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
Kate Smith2:48

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part of:Nipper's Greatest Hits (order: 9)