The Glenn Miller Story, Volumes 9 to 12: April 1940 Till August 1941

~ Release by Glenn Miller (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: CD Nine: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (April to September 1940)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Nearness of You
recording of:
The Nearness of You (in 1940)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:16
2Mister Meadowlark
recording of:
Mister Meadowlark (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Walter Donaldson
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:27
3My Blue Heaven
recording of:
My Blue Heaven (in 1940)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:14
4Body and Soul
live recording of:
Body and Soul (in 1940)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
5When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano
recording of:
When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano (in 1940)
lyricist:
Leon René
composer:
Leon René (in 1940)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:45
6A Million Dreams Ago
recording of:
A Million Dreams Ago (in 1940)
writer:
Bart Howard, Dick Jurgens and Lew Quadling
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:08
7Blueberry Hill
recording of:
Blueberry Hill (in 1940)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
writer:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist), Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:54
8A Cabana in Havana
recording of:
A Cabana In Havana (in 1940)
composer:
Tot Seymour and Mabel Wayne
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
9Be Happy
recording of:
Be Happy (in 1940)
composer:
Edgar Battle, Henry Nemo and Louis Prima
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:10
10Angel Child
recording of:
Angel Child (in 1940)
composer:
Benny Davis (human jukebox), George Price and Abner Silver
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
11On the Alamo
live recording of:
On the Alamo (in 1940)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:43
12The Call of the Canyon
recording of:
The Call of the Canyon (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
13Crosstown
recording of:
Crosstown (in 1940)
composer:
James Cavanaugh, John Redmond (singer, songwriter) and Nat Simon
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
14What’s Your Story, Morning Glory?
recording of:
What's Your Story, Morning Glory? (in 1940)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Advanced Music corp.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
15Fifth Avenue
recording of:
Fifth Avenue (in 1940)
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:09
16I Wouldn’t Take a Million
recording of:
I Wouldn’t Take a Million (in 1940)
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:14
17A Handful of Stars
recording of:
A Handful of Stars (in 1940)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. and MPL Communications, Inc. (ASCAP, not to get confused with Sir Paul McCartney’s company or the company that goes by the name MPL Communications)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:20
18Old Black Joe
recording of:
Old Black Joe (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) (in 1960)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:17
19Yesterthoughts
recording of:
Yesterthoughts (in 1940)
composer:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter) and Victor Herbert (American composer)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:18
20Falling Leaves
recording of:
Falling Leaves (in 1940)
composer:
Frankie Carle and Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:13
21Shadows on the Sand
recording of:
Shadows on the Sand (in 1940)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
22Goodbye, Little Darlin’, Goodbye
recording of:
Goodbye Little Darlin’, Goodbye (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Johnny Marvin
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1940-03-15) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (library/production music) (on 1940-05-07)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:57
23The Five O’Clock Whistle
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle (in 1940)
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin (aranger, writer) and Josef Myrow
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
24Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (in 1940)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
25Ring Telephone, Ring
recording of:
Ring, Telephone, Ring (in 1940)
writer:
Buck Ram and Peter Tinturin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:11
2▶CD: CD Ten: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (September to December 1940)
3▶CD: CD Eleven: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (December 1940 to February 1941)
4▶CD: CD Twelve: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (February to August 1941)

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
liner notes:Malcolm Laycock (UK broadcaster and producer)
miscellaneous support:Hugh Palmer (compiler/co‐ordinator) (task: co‐ordination)
David Wright (recording engineer/editor) (task: re‐pitching)
editor:Peter Reynolds (audio mastering)
remastering:Dave Bennett (remastering engineer/compiler of jazz releases)
compiler:Dave Bennett (remastering engineer/compiler of jazz releases)
design:Ark Design
artwork:Peter Cuff
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Avid Entertainment (in 2004)
part of:Gold Remasters (order: 1)
ASIN:UK: B0001VONPQ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000219977 [info]