The Hits Collection: 1935-58

~ Release by The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Embraceable You
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1941-09-26) and Jo Stafford (on 1941-09-26)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-09-26)
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1941-09-26)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:53
2Another One of Them Things
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1940-08-29)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:19
3I’ll Be Seeing You
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1940-02-26)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1940-02-26)
recording of:
I’ll Be Seeing You (on 1940-02-26)
lyricist:
Irving Kahal (in 1938)
composer:
Sammy Fain (in 1938)
publisher:
Fain Music (ASCAP), New Irving Kahal Music and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:06
4Will You Still Be Mine?
vocals:
Connie Haines (on 1941-02-17)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-17)
recording of:
Will You Still Be Mine? (on 1941-02-17)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:20
5I Dream of You (More Than You Dream I Do)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-02-17)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-02-17)
recording of:
I Dream of You (More Than You Dream I Do) (on 1941-02-17)
writer:
Marjorie Goetschius and Edna Osser
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:01
6Opus No. 1
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-11)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:56
7More and More
vocals:
Bonnie Lou Williams (on 1944-11-22)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-22)
recording of:
More and More (on 1944-11-22)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1944)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1944)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:50
8Sleigh Ride in July
vocals:
Bonnie Lou Williams (on 1944-11-20)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-20)
recording of:
Sleigh Ride in July (on 1944-11-20)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:52
9I Should Care
vocals:
The Sentimentalists (on 1944-11-20) and Bonnie Lou Williams (on 1944-11-20)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-20)
recording of:
I Should Care (on 1944-11-20)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:54
10A Friend of Yours
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1945-03-09)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-03-09)
recording of:
A Friend of Yours (on 1945-03-09)
writer:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) and Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc.
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:51
11Out of This World
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1945-04-15)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-04-15)
recording of:
Out of This World (on 1945-04-15)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1945)
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:07
12On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
vocals:
The Sentimentalists (on 1945-05-26)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-05-26)
recording of:
On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls, 1946 film) (on 1945-05-26)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1946 winner)
part of:
The Harvey Girls (1946 film)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:53
13Hong Kong Blues
vocals:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-07-20)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1939-07-20)
arranger:
Deane Kincaide
recording of:
Hong Kong Blues (on 1939-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:54
14You Came Along (from Out of Nowhere)
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1945-04-14)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-04-14)
recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1945-04-14)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:18
15A Door Will Open
vocals:
The Sentimentalists (on 1945-09-11)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-09-11)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:05
16Aren’t You Glad You’re You?
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1945-09-07)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-09-07)
recording of:
Aren’t You Glad You’re You? (on 1945-09-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1945)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1945)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:23
17The Moment I Met You
vocals:
The Sentimentalists (on 1945-10-18)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1945-10-18)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:01
18I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do)
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1946-04-16)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1946-04-16)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:05
19How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
vocals:
Stuart Foster (on 1946-12-30)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1946-12-30)
recording of:
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (from "Finian's Rainbow") (on 1946-12-30)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Glocca Morra Music Corp.
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:57
20Until
vocals:
The Clark Sisters (1940s jazz quartet aka The Sentimentalists) (on 1947-12-23), Harry Prime (on 1947-12-23) and The Town Criers (1940s swing vocal quartet) (on 1947-12-23)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1947-12-23)
recording of:
Until (on 1947-12-23)
writer:
Bob Crosby, Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) and Hunter Kahler
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:04
21Down by the Station
vocals:
Denny Dennis (on 1948-12-15), Lucy Ann Polk (on 1948-12-15) and The Sentimentalists (on 1948-12-15)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1948-12-15)
recording of:
Down by the Station (on 1948-12-15)
writer:
Slim Gaillard (in 1948) and Paul Mills (mid 20th c. singer/songwriter) (in 1948)
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:04
22Again
vocals:
Marcy Lutes (on 1949-03-22)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1949-03-22)
recording of:
Again (on 1949-03-22)
lyricist:
Dorcas Cochran
composer:
Lionel Newman
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:23
23The Huckle‐Buck
vocals:
Charlie Shavers (on 1949-03-22)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1949-03-22)
recording of:
The Hucklebuck (on 1949-03-22)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
additional writer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
composer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:57
24Tea for Two Cha Cha
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra (active orchestra WITHOUT Tommy Dorsey)
performer:
Warren Covington
recording of:
Tea for Two Cha Cha
writer:
Irving Caesar and Vincent Youmans
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra2:56