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~ Release by The Andrews Sisters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Rum and Coca-Cola
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-10-18)
recording of:
Rum and Coca-Cola (calypso) (on 1944-10-18)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
3:12
2Bei mir bist du schön
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1937-11-24)
recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version) (on 1937-11-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
3:06
3Elmer’s Tune
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1941-09-26)
recording of:
Elmer’s Tune (on 1941-09-26)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Elmer Albrecht and Dick Jurgens
2:29
4South American Way
recording of:
South American Way
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
2:46
5Say ’Si Si’ (Para vigo me voy)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
Say “si si” (in 1940)
lyricist:
Francia Luban and Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
translated version of:
Para Vigo me voy
2:35
6Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out the Barrel)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-05-03)
recording of:
Beer Barrel Polka (on 1939-05-03)
composer:
Jaromír Vejvoda (in 1927)
arranger:
Eduard Ingriš (from 1927 until 1934)
translator:
Lew Brown (in 1939) and Wladimir A. Timm (in 1939)
translated version of:
Škoda lásky (see also "Rosamunde" and "Beer Barrel Polka")
2:52
7Aurora
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1956)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (in 1956)
recording of:
Aurora (in 1956)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
writer:
Mário Lago and Roberto Roberti
2:55
8Sleepy Serenade
recording of:
Sleepy Serenade
writer:
Mort Greene and Louis C. Singer (pianist)
2:38
9Pennsylvania 6-5.000
recording of:
PEnnsylvania 6‒5000
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
3:06
10Hold Tight-Hold Tight
recording of:
Hold Tight
lyricist:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
writer:
Kent Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
composer:
Jerry Brandow, Lenny Kent and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
3:01
11Lullaby of Broadway
recording of:
Lullaby of Broadway (from “Gold Diggers of 1935”)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1935)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), 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 (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
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 8)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
2:46
12Tico Tico
recording of:
Tico Tico (English version of "Tico‐Tico no fubá")
lyricist:
Aloysio de Oliveira
composer:
Zequinha de Abreu (in 1917)
translator:
Ervin Drake (Songwriter)
translated version of:
Tico-tico no fubá (original Portuguese version)
2:18
13The Three Caballeros
recording of:
You Belong to My Heart (The Three Caballeros)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Agustín Lara
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
translated version of:
Solamente una vez
2:45
14South America, Take It Away
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
South America, Take It Away (on 1946-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Harold Rome
3:09
15Pennsylvania Polka
recording of:
Pennsylvania Polka
writer:
L. Lee and Zeke Manners
2:49
16I’ve Got No String
2:54
17The Donkey Serenade
recording of:
The Donkey Serenade
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
part of:
The Firefly (Rudolf Friml operetta)
3:05
18Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar3:06
19Begin the Beguine
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 (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
part of:
Jubilee
2:58
20Patience and Fortitude
recording of:
Patience and Fortitude
composer:
Billy Moore, Jr. (40s American jazz pianist/arranger/composer) and Blackie Warren
3:05