The Happy Organ

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Sparkling Favourites
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
Richard Wayne1:49
2On the Sunny Side of the Street
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Ancar Enterprises Inc., Cotton Club Publishing, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Vydia Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
part of:
American Splendor
Richard Wayne2:06
3Sunny Side Up
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Sunny Side Up
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
Richard Wayne1:46
4One O’Clock Jump
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
cover recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Dick Hyman4:23
5A String of Pearls
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
instrumental cover recording of:
A String of Pearls
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Scarsdale Music (ASCAP)
Dick Hyman3:02
6Cherokee
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Cherokee
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Dick Hyman3:01
7My Melancholy Baby
Hammond organ:
Harry Stoneham
instrumental recording of:
My Melancholy Baby
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (songwriter, composer, and pianist) (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
Harry Stoneham2:29
8Night Train
organ [Lowrey organ]:
Harry Stoneham
recording of:
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest’s original instrumental version)
composer:
Jimmy Forrest
is based on:
Happy Go Lucky Local
Harry Stoneham3:28
9Jersey Bounce
organ [Lowrey organ]:
Harry Stoneham
instrumental recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
Harry Stoneham3:36
10St. Louis Blues
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Richard Wayne2:23
11Seventy-Six Trombones
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Seventy-Six Trombones (The Music Man)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson
publisher:
MPL UK Publishing
part of:
The Music Man
Richard Wayne2:04
12There’s No Business Like Show Business
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
There’s No Business Like Show Business (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Richard Wayne2:09
13Hernando’s Hideaway
Hammond organ:
Harry Stoneham
instrumental recording of:
Hernando’s Hideaway (The Pajama Game)
writer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
Harry Stoneham2:35
14I Could Have Danced All Night
Hammond organ:
Harry Stoneham
instrumental recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Harry Stoneham2:25
15Canadian Sunset
Hammond organ:
Harry Stoneham
instrumental recording of:
Canadian Sunset
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
writer:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.)
composer:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.)
publisher:
Chappell-Morris Ltd. and Meridian Music
Harry Stoneham2:35
16That’s Amore
Hammond organ:
Bryan Rodwell
instrumental recording of:
That’s Amore
lyricist:
Jack Brooks (English–American lyricist)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Four Jays Music Co., Paramount Music Corp., Peermusic Pty. Ltd. (Australia) and Universal Songs (publisher)
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium (do not use this as an imprint!) and BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV
part of:
The 26th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Bryan Rodwell2:01
17He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
Hammond organ:
Bryan Rodwell
instrumental recording of:
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Thandewye Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bryan Rodwell1:47
18Cabaret
organ [Conn organ]:
Don Baker (organist)
instrumental recording of:
Cabaret (title song from the Kander & Ebb musical)
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
part of:
Cabaret (musical)
Don Baker2:43
19Sing, Sing, Sing
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
instrumental cover recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Dick Hyman4:00
20I’m Beginning to See the Light
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Dick Hyman3:00
21Begin the Beguine
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Begin the Beguine
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., 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:
Jubilee
Dick Hyman3:01
22Kitten on the Keys
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
cover recording of:
Kitten on the Keys
composer:
Zez Confrey (in 1921)
Richard Wayne2:09
23Yes! We Have No Bananas
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Yes! We Have No Bananas
writer:
Irving Cohn and Frank Silver (American songwriter and jazz drummer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Salabert
Richard Wayne1:33
24Here You Come Again
organ [Baldwin organ]:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Here You Come Again
lyricist:
Cynthia Weil
composer:
Barry Mann
publisher:
Dyad Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Summerhill Music Songs and Summerhill Songs
Richard Wayne2:24
25Toot, Toot, Tootsie! (Good-Bye)
Hammond organ:
Richard Wayne
instrumental recording of:
Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo’ Bye)
writer:
Ernie Erdman (Songwriter/composer and pianist), Gus Kahn and Dan Russo (1920s–30s violinist, songwriter, and big band leader)
publisher:
Salabert
Richard Wayne1:45
2▶CD: Rockin’ Organ
3▶CD: Organ Moods

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Deborah Hau
liner notes:Dermot Hoy
compiler:Henri Heymans (Belgian label manager, producer, songwriter)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2007)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/20188792 [info]
ASIN:UK: B001BX4HE0 [info]