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Title:

American popular song [sound recording] : [six decades of songwriters and singers]. Disc 1.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Edition:

CD edition.

Publisher:

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings ;

Copyright Date:

p1984

Description:

1 sound disc : b digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Big band music.

Other Authors:

Berlin, Irving, 1888- Songs. Selections. 1984. Sound recording.
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Songs. Selections. 1984. Sound recording.

Other Titles:

Georgia on my mind.
Willow weep for me.
I gotta right to sing the blues.

Notes:

OVERSIZED SET. Manufacturer's number on individual discs along with the set number. Booklet with notes by James R. Morris, J.R. Taylor and Dwight Blocker Bowers, including biographies of singers, songwriters, and composers, and bibliography (152 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.) accompanies 5 disc set. Sophie Tucker ; Bessie Smith ; Billy Murray ; Grace Kerns and Reed Miller ; Al Jolson ; Marion Harris ; Fred and Adele Astaire ; Ethel Waters with her Ebony Four ; Duke Ellington & his Orchestra ; Gene Austin ; Helen Morgan ; Sam Lanin and his Famous Players ; Bing Crosby ; Russ Columbo ; Mildred Bailey ; Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra (featuring Irenen Taylor) ; Benny Goodman and his Orchestra (featuring Jack Teagarden)

Contents:

Some of these days -- Alexander's ragtime band -- I love a piano -- They didn't believe me -- April showers -- After you've gone -- I ain't got nobody -- The man I love -- Fascinating rhythm -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- I can't give you anything but love -- Melancholy (my melancholy baby) -- Why was I born? -- Puttin' on the ritz -- If I had you -- Out of nowhere -- I'm through with love -- Brother can you spare a dime? -- Street of dreams -- Georgia on my mind -- Willow weep for me -- I gotta right to sing the blues.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)21098257

Locations:

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)