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

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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)
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1Everybody Loves My Baby
live recording of:
Everybody Loves My Baby (in 1940)
composer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Pickwick Music Corp. and Salabert
3:02
2The Gentleman Needs a Shave
3:07
3On, Brave Old Army Team (West Point Football Song)
live recording of:
On, Brave Old Army Team (in 1940)
composer:
Philip Egner (in 1910)
3:25
4Make Believe Ballroom Time
recording of:
Make Believe Ballroom Time (in 1940)
composer:
Harold Green (composer) (in 1940) and Mickey Stoner (in 1940)
2:55
5You’ve Got Me This Way
recording of:
You’ve Got Me This Way (in 1940)
writer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Johnny Mercer
2:26
6A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (in 1940)
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz (Holt Marvell)
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
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)
3:41
7I’d Know You Anywhere
recording of:
I’d Know You Anywhere (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 nominee)
2:37
8Solid as a Stonewall Jackson
3:13
9Oh! So Good!
3:48
10Anchors Aweigh
live recording of:
Anchors Aweigh (in 1940)
lyricist:
Alfred Hart Miles (in 1906)
composer:
Charles A. Zimmerman (in 1906)
2:03
11Tiger Rag
live recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (in 1940)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France
4:58
12Fresh as a Daisy
recording of:
Fresh as a Daisy (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
2:50
13Isn’t That Just Like Love?
recording of:
Isn’t That Just Like Love (in 1940)
composer:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) and Jimmy Van Heusen
2:23
14Along the Santa Fe Trail
recording of:
Along the Santa Fe Trail (in 1940)
lyricist:
Edwina Coolidge and Al Dubin
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
3:21
15Do You Know Why?
recording of:
Do You Know Why? (in 1940)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:08
16Somewhere
recording of:
Somewhere (in 1940)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio) and John Latouche
2:54
17Yes, My Darling Daughter
recording of:
Yes, My Darling Daughter (in 1940)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Albert Szirmai
2:29
18A Stone’s Throw From Heaven
recording of:
A Stone's Throw From Heaven (in 1940)
composer:
Jay Burton, Irving Green and Bob Ray (US Songwriter)
3:31
19Helpless
recording of:
Helpless (in 1940)
composer and arranger:
Jack Lathrop
2:48
20Long Time No See, Baby
recording of:
Long Time No See, Baby (in 1940)
composer and arranger:
Jack Lathrop
2:27
21You Are the One
recording of:
So You’re the One (in 1940)
writer:
Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney and Hy Zaret
3:15
22Our Love Affair
live recording of:
Our Love Affair (in 1940)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed (in 1939)
composer:
Roger Edens (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 nominee)
2:33
23Lights Out! Hold Me Tight!
2:20
24Limehouse Blues
live recording of:
Limehouse Blues (in 1940)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:06
25There I Go
3:00
26Down for the Count
2:38
3▼CD: CD Eleven: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (December 1940 to February 1941)
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1You Walk By
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:40
2Anvil Chorus
recording of:
Anvil Chorus (arr. Gray for big band)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
arrangement of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra4:58
3Daisy Mae
The Glenn Miller Orchestra4:22
4Are You Jumpin’ Jack?
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:46
5The Mem’ry of a Rose
recording of:
The Mem'ry of a Rose
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
6I Do, Do You? (Do You Believe in Love?)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
7Chapel in the Valley
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
8Prairieland Lullaby
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
9The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:10
10Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
recording of:
Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
lyricist:
Eddie Leonard (in 1903)
composer:
Eddie Munson (in 1903)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26
11Song of the Volga Boatmen
recording of:
Song of the Volga Boatmen (Bill Finegan arrangement for the Glenn Miller Orchestra, 1941)
arranger:
Bill Finegan
version of:
Эй, ухнем! (Song of the Volga Boatmen)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
12The One I Love (Belongs to Someone Else)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:28
13You Stepped Out of a Dream
recording of:
You Stepped Out of a Dream (Ziegfeld Girl, 1941 film)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
part of:
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
14I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
recording of:
I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor), Leonard W. Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) and Ben Smith (big band songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:41
15Sun Valley Jump
recording of:
Sun Valley Jump
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:59
16There’ll Be Some Changes Made
live recording of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
publisher:
Harry H. Pace (in 1921)
lyricist:
Billy Higgins (1920s composer and singer)
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1924)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
17Sentimental Me
live recording of:
Sentimental Me (on 1941-02-05)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
The Garrick Gaieties
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:31
18When the Man Is Dead and Gone
recording of:
When That Man Is Dead and Gone (in 1941)
writer:
Irving Berlin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:44
19The Spirit Is Willing
recording of:
The Spirit Is Willing (on 1941-02-19)
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:29
20A Little Old Church in England
recording of:
A Little Old Church in England (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
21Perfidia
recording of:
Perfidia (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:21
22It’s Always You
recording of:
It’s Always You (in 1941)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:12
23Spring Will Be So Sad (When She Comes This Year)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:03
24The Air‐Minded Executive
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:42
4▼CD: CD Twelve: Glenn Miller – RCA Recordings & Live Sessions (February to August 1941)
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1Below the Equator
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:19
2Boulder Buff
recording of:
Boulder Buff (in 1941)
writer:
Fred Norman and Eugene Novello
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:33
3The Booglie Wooglie Piggy
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:25
4Chattanooga Choo Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), 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)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:28
5I Know Why
recording of:
I Know Why (in 1941)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:03
6Don’t Cry, Cherie
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
7Cradle Song
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:36
8Sweeter Than the Sweetest
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:33
9I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest
recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Dream the Rest (in 1941)
lyricist:
Martin Block (disc jockey) and Mickey Stoner
composer:
Bud Green
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:15
10Take the ‘A’ Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
11Peekaboo to You
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:21
12The Angels Came Thru
recording of:
The Angels Came Through (in 1941)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:35
13Under Blue Canadian Skies
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:08
14The Cowboy Serenade (While I’m Smokin’ My Last Cigarette)
recording of:
Cowboy Serenade (in 1941)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
15You and I
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:35
16Adios
instrumental cover recording of:
Adios (English version) (on 1941-06-25)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
recording of:
Adios (English version) (on 1941-06-25)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
recording of:
Adios (English version) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Eddie Woods (songwriter)
composer:
Enric Madriguera
translated version of:
Adiós linda morena (original Spanish version)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:56
17Are You Rusty, Gate?
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:50
18Intermezzo
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:46
19It Happened in Sun Valley
recording of:
It Happened in Sun Valley (in 1941)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:58
20I’m Thrilled
recording of:
I’m Thrilled
writer:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist) and Sidney Lippman (American songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:06
21The Kiss Polka
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:52
22Delilah
double bass:
Doc Goldberg
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill
guitar:
Bobby Hackett
piano:
Chummy MacGregor
saxophone:
Tex Beneke, Ernie Caceres, Al Klink, Hal McIntyre and Wilbur Schwartz
trombone:
Frank D'Annolfo, Glenn Miller (jazz band leader), Jimmy Priddy and Paul Tanner
trumpet:
Johnny Best (jazz trumpeter), Alec Fila, Billy May and Dale McMickle
vocals:
Tex Beneke and The Modernaires (1940s vocal group)
conductor:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
arranger:
Billy May
recorded at:
Victor Studio #1 (Cherokee A) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Delilah (on 1941-08-11)
lyricist:
Jimmy Shirl (songwriter)
composer:
Henry Manners
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
23From One Love to Another (Danza Lucumi)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:30
24Elmer’s Tune
recording of:
Elmer’s Tune (in 1941)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Elmer Albrecht and Dick Jurgens
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:09
25Georgia on My Mind
live recording of:
Georgia on My Mind (in 1941)
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)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:34

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]