Various - American Popular Song: Six Decades Of Songwriters And Singers

Tracklist

A1	–Sophie Tucker	Some Of These Days
A2	–Bessie Smith	Alexander's Ragtime Band
A3	–Billy Murray	I Love A Piano
A4	–Grace Kerns, Reed Miller	They Didn't Believe Me
A5	–Al Jolson	April Showers
A6	–Marion Harris	After You're Gone
A7	–Marion Harris	I Ain't Got Nobody
A8	–Marion Harris	The Man I Love
B1	–Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire	Fascinating Rhythm
B2	–Ethel Waters	Sweet Georgia Brown
B3	–Ethel Waters	I Can't Give You Anything But Love
B4	–Gene Austin	Melancholy (My Melancholy Baby)
B5	–Helen Morgan	Why Was I Born?
B6	–Fred Astaire	Puttin' On The Ritz
B7	–Bing Crosby	If I Had You
B8	–Bing Crosby	Out Of Nowhere
C1	–Bing Crosby	I'm Through With Love
C2	–Bing Crosby	Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
C3	–Russ Columbo	Street Of Dreams
C4	–Mildred Bailey	Georgia On My Mind
C5	–Irene Taylor	Willow, Weep For Me
C6	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Jack Teagarden	I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
C7	–Fred Astaire	Night And Day
C8	–Fred Astaire	Isn't This A Lovely Day?
D1	–Fred Astaire	Cheek To Cheek
D2	–Fred Astaire	A Fine Romance
D3	–Fred Astaire	They Can't Take That Away From Me
D4	–Frances Langford	I Feel A Song Comin' On
D5	–Louis Armstrong	Jeepers Creepers
D6	–Billie Holiday	You Go To My Head
D7	–Billie Holiday	More Than You Know
D8	–Helen Forrest	Day In, Day Out
E1	–Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Helen Forrest	Taking A Chance On Love
E2	–Helen Forrest	Skylark
E3	–Martha Raye	Body And Soul
E4	–Judy Garland	Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart
E5	–Connie Boswell	The Nearness Of You
E6	–Shirley Ross	It Never Entered My Mind
E7	–Ivie Anderson	I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
E8	–Lena Horne	Stormy Weather
F1	–Lena Horne	As Long As I Live
F2	–Nat "King" Cole*	Sweet Lorraine
F3	–Nat "King" Cole*	Embraceable You
F4	–Judy Garland	But Not For Me
F5	–Judy Garland	The Boy Next Door
F6	–Dinah Shore	Something To Remember You By
F7	–Jo Stafford	Alone Together
F8	–The Benny Goodman Quintet, Peggy Mann	Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
G1	–Frank Sinatra	I Only Have Eyes For You
G2	–Billy Eckstine	A Cottage For Sale
G3	–Dick Haymes	You Are Too Beautiful
G4	–Perry Como	They Say It's Wonderful
G5	–Buddy Clark	I'll Get By
G6	–Margaret Whiting	Little Girl Blue
G7	–Gene Kelly	Our Love Is Here To Stay
G8	–Fred Astaire	By Myself
H1	–Judy Garland	Get Happy
H2	–Judy Garland	The Man That Got Away
H3	–Mabel Mercer	Hello, Young Lovers
H4	–Jeri Southern	Dancing On The Ceiling
H5	–Peggy Lee	Easy Living
H6	–Rosemary Clooney	Sophisticated Lady
H7	–Nat "King" Cole*	There Will Never Be Another You
H8	–Nat "King" Cole*	Star Dust
I1	–Sarah Vaughan	'S Wonderful
I2	–Sarah Vaughan	Autumn In New York
I3	–Ella Fitzgerald	What Is This Thing Called Love?
I4	–Ella Fitzgerald	This Can't Be Love
I5	–Ella Fitzgerald	How Long Has This Been Going On?
I6	–Ella Fitzgerald	Blues In The Night
J1	–Carmen McRae	Speak Low
J2	–Carmen McRae	Isn't It Romantic?
J3	–Carmen McRae	Baltimore Oriole
J4	–Frank Sinatra	I've Got You Under My Skin
J5	–Frank Sinatra	I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan
J6	–Johnny Mathis	What'll I Do?
J7	–Joe Williams	I'm Beginning To See The Light
J8	–Joe Williams	Come Rain Or Come Shine
K1	–Fred Astaire	Something's Gotta Give
K2	–Mel Tormé	Nice Work If You Can Get It
K3	–Mel Tormé	When The Sun Comes Out
K4	–Mel Tormé	One Morning In May
K5	–Kay Starr	You're Driving Me Crazy
K6	–Lena Horne	Just One Of Those Things
K7	–Teddi King	You Don't Know What Love Is
K8	–Teddi King	My Future Just Passed
L1	–Elaine Stritch	Easy Street
L2	–Mabel Mercer	My Shining Hour
L3	–Barbara Cook	Glad To Be Unhappy
L4	–Portia Nelson	While We're Young
L5	–Bobby Short	Nobody Else But Me
L6	–Eileen Farrell	Supper Time
L7	–Gordon MacRae	All The Things You Are
L8	–Frank Sinatra	Here's That Rainy Day
M1	–Tony Bennett	Last Night When We Were Young
M2	–Tony Bennett	A Sleepin' Bee
M3	–Tony Bennett	My Funny Valentine
M4	–Tony Bennett	I'll Be Around
M5	–Tony Bennett	Sometime's I'm Happy
M6	–Aretha Franklin	Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive
M7	–Eileen Rodgers	I Get A Kick Out Of You
M8	–Peggy Lee	As Time Goes By
N1	–Nat "King" Cole*	Lush Life
N2	–Leslie Uggams	Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year
N3	–Ella Fitzgerald	I'm Old Fashioned
N4	–Sarah Vaughan	Lazy Afternoon
N5	–Barbra Streisand	Quiet Night
N6	–Frank Sinatra	September Song
N7	–Marilyn Maye	Too Late Now
N8	–Barbara Cook	Some Other Time

Credits

• Artwork – Hirschfeld*

Notes

Produced in association with CBS SPECIAL PRODUCTS.
© 1984 Smithsonian Institution
© 1984 CBS Inc.
CBS SPECIAL PRODUCTS is a trademark of CBS Inc.
Manufactured by CBS Records / CBS Inc. / 51 W. 52 St., New York City

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RC 031, B4T 17983	Various	American Popular Song: Six Decades Of Songwriters And Singers ‎(4xCass, Comp + Box)	Smithsonian Collection, CBS Special Products	RC 031, B4T 17983	US	1984
RD 031 A5 17983 A5 23373	Various	American Popular Song: Six Decades Of Songwriters And Singers ‎(5xCD, Comp)	Smithsonian Collection	RD 031 A5 17983 A5 23373	US	1984
RC031 B4T 17983	Various	American Popular Song: Six Decades Of Songwriters And Singers ‎(4xCass, Comp, box)	Smithsonian Collection	RC031 B4T 17983	US	1984
RC 031	Various	American Popular Song: Six Decades Of Songwriters And Singers ‎(4xCass, Comp + Box)	Smithsonian Collection	RC 031	US	1984

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