The Best of Miss Peggy Lee

~ Release by Peggy Lee (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Waiting for the Train to Come In
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Waiting for the Train to Come In
writer:
Martin Block (composer) and Sunny Skylar
3:07
2I Don’t Know Enough About You
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
I Don’t Know Enough About You
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
3:21
3It’s All Over Now
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-07-23)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra (on 1946-07-23)
cover recording of:
It’s All Over Now (on 1946-07-23)
writer:
Don Marcotte and Sunny Skylar
3:01
4It’s a Good Day
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1946-07-12)
cover recording of:
It’s a Good Day
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
publisher:
Denslow Music, Inc. and Michael H. Goldsen Inc.
52:53
5Chi-Baba Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-04-21)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) (on 1947-04-21)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
3:03
6Golden Earrings
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
recording of:
Golden Earrings
lyricist:
Ray Evans (US lyricist) and Jay Livingston
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
3:01
7Why Don’t You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1947-11-19)
cover recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right? (on 1947-11-19)
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
42:28
8Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
orchestra:
Dave Barbour and The Brazilians
cover recording of:
Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
2:59
9Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:43
10Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
cover recording of:
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe (on 1957-04-04)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1940)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1940)
4:06
11Fever
bass:
Joe Mondragon (in 1958-05)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (in 1958-05)
finger snaps:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (in 1958-05) and Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (in 1958-05)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (in 1958-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1958)
cover recording of:
Fever (in 1958-05)
writer:
Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Chrysalis Songs, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee Music, Lark Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Trio Music Company
part of:
The Adjustment Bureau
4.253:22
12Alright, Okay, You Win
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1958-05-25)
cover recording of:
Alright, Okay, You Win (on 1958-05-25)
writer:
Mayme Watts and Sid Wyche
2:56
13I’m a Woman
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1962-11-14)
cover recording of:
I’m a Woman (on 1962-11-14)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:10
14Pass Me By
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1965-12-09)
cover recording of:
Pass Me By (from 1964 film “Father Goose”) (on 1965-12-09)
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
2:25
15Big Spender
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1965-10-27)
recording of:
Big Spender (on 1965-10-27)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Overture (Sweet Charity)
part of:
Sweet Charity
2:07
16Is That All There Is?
cover recording of:
Is That All There Is?
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4:19

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ASIN:US: B00000DCI5 [info]