This Is Vera Lynn

~ Release by Vera Lynn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The White Cliffs of Dover3:08
2Lili Marlene
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Hans Leip
composer:
Norbert Schultze
translator:
Tommie Connor (English songwriter)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
2:51
3Bless ’em All / We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line / Kiss Me Goodnight, Sergeant Major
vocals:
Vera Lynn
medley including a recording of:
We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line (in 1962)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
4:01
4I’ll Be Seeing You
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
I’ll Be Seeing You (in 1967)
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 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (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 (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
3:53
5A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
vocals:
Vera Lynn
orchestra:
Tony Osborne & His Orchestra
recording of:
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (in 1962)
lyricist:
Eric Maschwitz
composer:
Manning Sherwin (in 1939)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:57
6Anniversary Waltz
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Anniversary Waltz (in 1967)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Dave Franklin (cartoon music composer)
2:36
7This Is the Army, Mr Jones / I Left My Heart at the Stagedoor Canteen / It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow
vocals:
Vera Lynn
medley including a recording of:
This Is The Army, Mr. Jones (in 1962)
writer:
Irving Berlin (in 1942)
3:40
8There’ll Always Be an England3:03
9Yours
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho") (in 1967)
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
3:20
10Stars Fell on Alabama
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Stars Fell on Alabama (in 1964)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music
3:05
11As Time Goes By
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
As Time Goes By (the song from “Casablanca”) (in 1974)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Herman Hupfeld
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (ended), Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Redwood Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1931)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Taiwan Ltd.
part of:
Casablanca (original soundtrack of the 1942 American film)
3:21
12Autumn Leaves
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics) (in 1963)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes
3:28
13You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
2:42
14I’ve Heard That Song Before / Cruising Down the River / Dance With a Dolly
vocals:
Vera Lynn
medley including a recording of:
I’ve Heard That Song Before (in 1967)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1942)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1942)
publisher:
Cahn Music Company and Morley Music Co. Inc.
medley including a recording of:
Cruising Down the River (1945 song)
writer:
Eily Beadell and Nell Tollerton
medley including a recording of:
Dance With a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stocking)
writer:
Jimmy Eaton (songwriter), Mickey Leader and Terry Shand (jazz pianist/composer)
4:49
15To Each His Own
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
To Each His Own (in 1963)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (US lyricist)
composer:
Jay Livingston
2:42
16Now Is the Hour
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
Now Is the Hour (in 1964)
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Stewart (from 1945 until 1947)
lyricist:
Maewa Kaihau (in 1920)
composer:
Clement Scott
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., On Backstreet Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and The Boston Music Company
translated version of:
Po atarau (based on “The Swiss Cradle Song”, with English and Maori lyrics)
3:18