The Great Andrews Sisters

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Annotation

Also (re-?)issued in Australia: REDX Entertainment - RXBOX31043 / 9325425000468

Annotation last modified on 2025-05-08 21:11 UTC.

Tracklist

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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
The Andrews Sisters3:14
2Down by the O-Hi-O
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Down by the Ohio (on 1940-02-21)
writer:
Abe Olman and Jack Yellen
part of:
1941
The Andrews Sisters2:58
3Chico's Love Song
engineer:
Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
John Snyder (US producer)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-01-16), LaVerne Andrews (on 1940-01-16), Maxene Andrews (on 1940-01-16) and Patty Andrews (on 1940-01-16)
recording of:
Chico's Love Song (Ma-La-Ja Fah-La Pas-Ka Lah-Tah) (on 1940-01-16)
writer:
Lester Lee, Jerry Seelen (screenwriter, lyricist. songwriter) and Dan Shapiro
The Andrews Sisters3:03
4Billy Boy
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
recording of:
Billy Boy (on 1938-11-21)
writer:
Dan Howell and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters with Ray McKinley3:15
5I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo
recording of:
(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo (on 1942-07-17)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
The Andrews Sisters2:54
6Ciribiribin
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-20)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-09-20) and Bing Crosby (on 1939-09-20)
orchestra:
Joe Venuti & His Orchestra (on 1939-09-20)
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song) (on 1939-09-20)
lyricist:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza
is based on:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby3:05
7Well All Right
recording of:
Well All Right! (Tonight's the Night)
writer:
Frances Faye, Dan Howell and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters3:10
8Shortnin' Bread
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Short’nin’ Bread (traditional song) (on 1938-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4209)
The Andrews Sisters2:54
9Rhumboogie
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-03-23)
recording of:
Rhumboogie (on 1940-03-23)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:40
10The Jumpin' Jive
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Andrews Sisters2:52
11Scrub Me Mama With a Boogie Beat
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
Scrub Me Mama With a Boogie Beat (on 1940-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:38
12The Woodpecker Song
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
The Woodpecker Song (Reginella campagnola) (on 1940-02-21)
lyricist:
Bruno Cherubini (brother of Bixio Cherubini) and Eldo di Lazzaro (singer, composer)
composer:
Eldo di Lazzaro (singer, composer)
translated version of:
Reginella campagnola
The Andrews Sisters2:58
13Let's Have Another One
recording of:
Let’s Have Another One
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The Andrews Sisters2:53
14Hold Tight, Hold Toght
recording of:
Hold Tight
writer:
Jerry Brandow, Edward Robinson (songwriter), Lenny Kent, Willie Spotswood (US singer, composer, often credited as "Spotswood") and Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer)
The Andrews Sisters3:22
15Just a Simple Melody
recording of:
Just a Simple Melody
writer:
Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin
The Andrews Sisters2:43
16Don't Fence Me In
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-25) and Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-07-25)
lead vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-07-25) and Bing Crosby (on 1944-07-25)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1944-07-25)
conductor:
Vic Schoen (on 1944-07-25)
recording of:
Don’t Fence Me In (on 1944-07-25)
lyricist:
Robert Fletcher (US poet) (in 1934) and Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
The Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby3.53:08
17Where Have We Met Before
recording of:
Where Have We Met Before? (on 1938-02-22)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Louis Prima
The Andrews Sisters2:43
18Sha-Sha
orchestra:
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
recording of:
Sha-Sha (aka Sha! Sha!) (on 1938-07-27)
writer:
Adolf King, Manny Kurtz and Jimmy Van Heusen
The Andrews Sisters2:56
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1Straighten Up and Fly Right
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-05-02)
recording of:
Straighten Up and Fly Right (on 1944-05-02)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
sub-publisher:
Mills Music, 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30)
2:31
2Is You Is, or Is You Ain't, My Baby
recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby?
writer:
Bill Austin (in 1944) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1944)
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3:03
3I Love You Much Too Much
recording of:
I Love You Much Too Much (on 1940-09-05)
lyricist:
Chaim Tauber
composer:
Alexander Olshanetsky
translator:
Don Raye
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
2:41
4You Don't Know How Much You Can Suffer
3:04
5Hit the Road
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-07-15)
recording of:
Hit the Road (on 1940-07-15)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Vic Schoen
2:33
6I'll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-11-14)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1940-11-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1940)
recording of:
(I’ll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time (on 1940-11-14)
lyricist:
Neville Fleeson
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Jerry Vogel Music
3:01
7The Cock-Eyed Mayor of Kaunakakai
recording of:
The Cockeyed Mayor of Kaunakakai
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Robert Alex Anderson
3:03
8Bei 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)
3:09
9Why Talk About Love?
recording of:
Why Talk About Love?
writer:
Sidney Mitchell and Lew Pollack
2:57
10Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1942)
recording of:
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me) (on 1942-04-04)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Sam H. Stept and Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
publisher:
Ched Music Corp., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), J. Tobias Music, Jer Nor, Mark Steve, Robbins Music Corp., Robert Lane Music, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
3:01
11Yodelin' Jive
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-20)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-09-20) and Bing Crosby (on 1939-09-20)
orchestra:
Joe Venuti & His Orchestra (on 1939-09-20)
recording of:
Yodelin' Jive (on 1939-09-20)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
3:01
12Say "Si Si"
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-02-07)
recording of:
Say “si si” (on 1940-02-07)
lyricist:
Francia Luban and Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
translated version of:
Para Vigo me voy
2:35
13Nice Work If You Can Get It
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1937-11-24)
conductor:
Vic Schoen (on 1937-11-24)
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1937-11-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
2:55
14Joseph, Joseph
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Joseph Joseph (on 1938-02-21)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Nellie Casman, Saul Chaplin and Samuel Steinberg
translated version of:
Yossel, Yossel
2:48
15Strip Polka (Take It Off! Take It Off!)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1942)
recording of:
Strip Polka (on 1942-07-17)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer
2:54
16Ti-Pi-Tin
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1938-02-21)
recording of:
Ti-Pi-Tin (on 1938-02-21)
writer:
María Grever and Raymond Leveen (Composer, songwriter and author)
2:41
17Ooooo-Oh Boom
2:49
18Chattanooga Choo Choo
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo (on 1941-11-15)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
2:57
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1South American Way
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-11-09)
recording of:
South American Way (on 1939-11-09)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters2:45
2Beer Barrel Polka
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 (Wladimir Timm) (in 1939)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25648)
translated version of:
Škoda lásky (Wasted Love, see also "Rosamunde" and "Beer Barrel Polka")
The Andrews Sisters2:55
3Ferryboat Serenade
The Andrews Sisters3:07
4Pennsylvania 6-5000
recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (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)
The Andrews Sisters3:12
5Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1939-11-09)
recording of:
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! (on 1939-11-09)
lyricist:
Ed Rose (lyricist)
composer:
Abe Olman
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (on 1917-02-07)
The Andrews Sisters2:48
6Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1940-08-28)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1940-08-28)
recording of:
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar (1940 song) (on 1940-08-28)
writer:
Hughie Prince, Don Raye and Eleanore Sheehy
The Andrews Sisters2:54
7Oh! Ma-Ma! (The Butcher Boy)
recording of:
Oh Ma-Ma!
writer:
Lew Brown and Rudy Vallée
The Andrews Sisters2:28
8When a Prince of a Fella Meets a Cinderella
recording of:
When a Prince of a Fella Meets a Cinderella (on 1938-08-06)
writer:
Manny Kurtz and Jimmy Van Heusen
The Andrews Sisters2:59
9Pagan Love Song
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Pagan Love Song (on 1938-06-04)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
The Andrews Sisters2:30
10Begin the Beguine
performer:
Bob Crosby and the Bob Cats
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (on 1939-02-06)
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jubilee
The Andrews Sisters2:45
11I Want My Mama
The Andrews Sisters2:40
12Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-01-02)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1941-01-02), Maxene Andrews (on 1941-01-02), Laverne Andrews (on 1941-01-02) and Patti Andrews (on 1941-01-02)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1941-01-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1941)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (on 1941-01-02)
writer:
Hughie Prince and Don Raye
publisher:
A4V Digital, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
The Andrews Sisters2:43
13Long Time No See
recording of:
Long Time No See (on 1939-01-24)
writer:
Arthur Altman and James Cavanaugh
The Andrews Sisters3:11
14The Blue Tail Fly
The Andrews Sisters with Burl Ives2:48
15Alexander's Ragtime Band
recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
The Andrews Sisters3:00
16Tuxedo Junction
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (in 1940)
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction (in 1940)
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
writer:
Dash, Feyne, Hawkins and Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger)
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
The Andrews Sisters3:09
17Jonny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
The Andrews Sisters3:01
18Yes, My Darling Daughter
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
Yes, My Darling Daughter
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Albert Szirmai
The Andrews Sisters2:48

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ASIN:UK: B00006F81L [info]