The History of Pop Radio: 1920–1951

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Individual barcodes:

CD 1: 4011222055156
CD 2: 4011222055163
CD 3: 4011222055170
CD 4: 4011222055187
CD 5: 4011222055194
CD 6: 4011222055200
CD 7: 4011222055217
CD 8: 4011222055224
CD 9: 4011222055231
CD 10: 4011222055248
CD 11: 4011222055255
CD 12: 4011222055262
CD 13: 4011222055279
CD 14: 4011222055286
CD 15: 4011222055293

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-03 02:13 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: 1920 – 1927
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Alice Blue Gown
recording of:
Alice Blue Gown
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
Harry Tierney
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Edith Day2:53
2When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
recording of:
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
writer:
Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Irving Mills
Gene Austin & Aileen Stanley2:43
3Charleston
recording of:
Charleston (on 1925-05-07)
lyricist:
Cecil Mack (in 1923)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1923)
publisher:
Salabert
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra2:43
4Sweet Child I’m Wild About You
Gene Austin3:06
5My Man
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1921-11-08)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
Fanny Brice3:33
6Whispering
recording of:
Whispering (on 1920-08-23)
lyricist:
Richard Coburn (in 1920) and Malvin Schönberger (in 1920)
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) (in 1920) and John Schoenberger (in 1920)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fisher Music Corp., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Sherman, Clay & Co. (in 1920)
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra3:20
7The Prisoner’s Song
Vernon Dalhart3:17
8My Bundle of Love
Gene Austin2:20
9Collegiate
vocals:
Fred Waring & chorus (bandleader, radio/TV personality) (on 1927-09-14)
Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians3:03
10April Showers
Al Jolson3:01
11Ya Gotta Know How to Love
Gene Austin2:47
12Do Do Do
Gertrude Lawrence3:08
13Black Bottom
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders3:12
14Ev’rything’s Made for Love
recording of:
You Know I Know Ev’rything’s Made for Love
writer:
Howard E. Johnson (alto saxophone), Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Gene Austin3:00
15Rhapsody in Blue
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (1926 Grofé revision) (on 1927-04-21)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. (in 1927)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin with Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra9:01
16Toot Toot Tootsie
Al Jolson2:12
17Ain’t She Sweet
cover recording of:
Ain’t She Sweet
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Gene Austin2:42
18Lucky Lindy
Nat Shilkret and His Orchestra2:28
19Blue Skies
Al Jolson2:46
20The Lonesome Road
recording of:
Lonesome Road
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp. and Paramount Music Corporation
Gene Austin3:39
▶ CD 2: 1927 – 1929
▶ CD 3: 1930 – 1932
▶ CD 4: 1933 – 1936
▶ CD 5: 1937 – 1938
▶ CD 6: 1939
▶ CD 7: 1939
▶ CD 8: 1940
▶ CD 9: 1941
▶ CD 10: 1942
▶ CD 11: 1943 – 1944
▶ CD 12: 1945 – 1946
▶ CD 13: 1947 – 1948
▶ CD 14: 1949
▶ CD 15: 1950 – 1951