Golden Greats

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1Ich bin die fesche Lola
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Ich bin die fesche Lola (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich2:36
2Nimm dich in Acht vor blonden Frauen
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recorded at:
Singakademie Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
recording of:
Nimm dich in acht vor blonden Frauen (on 1930-02-06)
lyricist:
Friedrich Hollaender and Richard Rillo (German lyricist)
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich3:13
3Es liegt in der Luft
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1928-05-30)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer), Oskar Karlweis, Käte Lenz, Margo Lion (German/French chanteuse), Hubert von Meyerinck, Otto Wallburg and Ida Wüst
conductor:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
recording of:
Es liegt in der Luft (Revuequerschnitt) (on 1928-05-30)
composer:
Marcellus Schiffer and Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
recording of:
Es liegt in der Luft (aus der Kabarett-Revue "Es liegt in der Luft")
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
Marlene Dietrich & Oskar Karlweis8:26
4Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-12)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt (on 1930-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
part of:
Der blaue Engel
Marlene Dietrich3:01
5Give Me the Man
recording of:
Give Me the Man (from "Morocco")
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Karl Hajos
Marlene Dietrich3:05
6Allein in einer großen Stadt
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-19)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1933-07-19)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
arranger:
Wal-Berg
recording of:
Allein in einer großen Stadt (on 1933-07-19)
lyricist:
Max Colpet
composer:
Franz Waxman
Marlene Dietrich3:43
7Peter
recording of:
Peter
lyricist:
Friedrich Hollaender
composer:
Rudolf Nelson
Marlene Dietrich3:51
8This Evening Children
recording of:
This Evening Children
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Kinder, heut' abend such ich mir was aus (Ein richtiger Mann)
Marlene Dietrich2:37
9Wenn die beste Freundin
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1928-06-02)
piano:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer) (on 1928-06-02)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1928-06-02), Oskar Karlweis (on 1928-06-02) and Margo Lion (German/French chanteuse) (on 1928-06-02)
recording of:
Wenn die beste Freundin (aus der Kabarett-Revue "Es liegt in der Luft") (on 1928-06-02)
lyricist:
Marcellus Schiffer
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
Marlene Dietrich, Margo Lion & Oskar Karlweis3:10
10Kinder, heut’ abend, da such’ ich mir was aus
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-19)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-19)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker (on 1930-02-19)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recorded at:
Singakademie Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-19)
recording of:
Kinder, heut' abend such ich mir was aus (Ein richtiger Mann) (on 1930-02-19)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Marlene Dietrich2:40
11Blonde Women
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender (on 1930-02-06)
recording of:
Blonde Women (on 1930-02-06)
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Nimm dich in acht vor blonden Frauen
Marlene Dietrich3:14
12Falling in Love Again
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-06)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1930-02-06)
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender (on 1930-02-06)
recording of:
Falling in Love Again (Can’t Help It) (on 1930-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translator:
Reginald Connelly and Sammy Lerner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, BMG Songs, Inc. (in 1930) and Samuel M. Lerner Publications (in 1930)
translated version of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
Marlene Dietrich3:10
13Leben ohne Liebe kannst du nicht
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-03-12)
piano:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Leben ohne Liebe kannst du nicht (aus dem Film "Nie wieder Liebe") (on 1931-03-12)
lyricist:
Robert Gilbert
composer:
Mischa Spoliansky (composer)
Marlene Dietrich3:04
14Ja so bin ich
recording of:
Ja, so bin ich
lyricist:
Walter Reisch
composer:
Robert Stolz (Viennese operetta composer, songwriter and conductor)
Marlene Dietrich3:04
15Moi, je m’ennuie
recording of:
Moi je m’ennuie
lyricist:
Camille François (French lyricist)
composer:
Wal-Berg
Marlene Dietrich3:12
16I Am the Naughty Lola
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-09)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
I Am the Naughty Lola (on 1930-02-09)
lyricist:
Robert Liebmann
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translated version of:
Ich bin die fesche Lola
Marlene Dietrich2:33
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1Jonny
recording of:
Jonny (wenn du Geburtstag hast)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:57
2Wenn ich mir was wünschen dürfte
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1930-02-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Friedrich Hollaender und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
conductor:
Friedrich Hollaender
recording of:
Wenn ich mir was wünschen dürfte (on 1930-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
1:57
3Quand l’amour meurt
recorded in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1931-03-27)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Quand l'amour meurt (from "Morocco") (on 1931-03-27)
lyricist:
Georges Millandy
composer:
Octave Crémieux
3:09
4Mein blondes Baby
recording of:
Mein blondes Baby
lyricist:
Fritz Rotter (Austrian composer and lyricist)
composer:
Peter Kreuder
3:12
5Wo ist der Mann?
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-19)
clarinet:
Peter du Congé (American jazz reedist) (on 1933-07-19)
double bass:
Juan Fernandez (Jazz double bassist) (on 1933-07-19)
drums (drum set):
Billy Taylor (English jazz and pop drummer and singer) (on 1933-07-19)
piano:
Freddy Johnson (pianist) (on 1933-07-19)
reeds:
Peter DuConge (American jazz reedist) (on 1933-07-19)
trumpet:
Arthur Briggs (trumpeter) (on 1933-07-19)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1933-07-19)
conductor:
Peter Kreuder (on 1933-07-19)
recording of:
Wo ist der Mann? (on 1933-07-19)
lyricist:
Max Kolbe
composer:
Peter Kreuder
3:09
6Assez
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-07-12)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
orchestra:
Jazz du Poste Parisien
conductor:
Peter Kreuder
recording of:
Assez (on 1933-07-12)
lyricist:
Jean Tranchant (son)
composer:
Emil Stern (jazz pianist, composer and bandleader) and Wal-Berg
3:25
7You Go To My Head
recording of:
You Go to My Head
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:24
8The Boys in the Backroom
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-19)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-19)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-19)
recording of:
The Boys in the Backroom (on 1939-12-19)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Frederick Hollander
2:04
9I’ve Been in Love Before
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
I've Been in Love Before (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:39
10You’ve Got That Look
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1939-12-11)
orchestra:
Victor Young and His Orchestra (on 1939-12-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1939-12-11)
recording of:
You’ve Got That Look (on 1939-12-11)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:44
11I Never Slept a Wink Last Night
recording of:
I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Higher and Higher (1944 film)
2:39
12Black Market
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
orchestra:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (on 1949-01-21)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Black Market (on 1949-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
3:10
13Mean to Me
recording of:
Mean to Me
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
3:10
14Taking a Chance on Love
recording of:
Taking a Chance on Love
lyricist:
Ted Fetter and John Latouche
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., SBK Miller Catalog, Inc. and Taking a Chance on Love Music Company
part of:
Cabin in the Sky
2:35
15Illusions
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1949-01-21)
orchestra:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (on 1949-01-21)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Illusions (Want to Buy Some Illusions) (on 1949-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
3:21
16Muss i denn
recording of:
Muß i denn zum Städtele hinaus
additional lyricist:
Heinrich Wagner (schwäbischer Gelegenheitsdichter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:14
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1Lili Marlene (German version)
recording of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
lyricist:
Hans Leip (from 1915-04-03 until 1937)
composer:
Norbert Schultze (in 1937)
3:10
2Du, du liegst mir am Herzen
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Du, Du liegst mir im Herzen (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:04
3Das Hobellied
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Hobellied (aus dem Zaubermärchen "Der Verschwender") (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ferdinand Raimund
composer:
Conradin Kreutzer
2:03
4Du hast die Seele mein
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Du hast die Seele mein (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:05
5Symphonie
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer) (on 1945-09-07)
orchestra:
Charles Magnante and His Orchestra (on 1945-09-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-07)
recording of:
Symphonie (on 1945-09-07)
lyricist:
Roger Bernstein and André Tabet
composer:
Alex Alstone (a.k.a. Siegfried Stein/Gaston Lecoque)
3:03
6Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Annie Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harold Spina (composer/conductor)
2:58
7Miss Otis Regrets
recording of:
Miss Otis Regrets
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1934)
3:46
8The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
cover recording of:
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company (from 1943 to present)
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:35
9Time on My Hands
recording of:
Time on My Hands
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
3:12
10Come Rain or Come Sunshine
recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
2:59
11Let’s Call It a Day
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Let’s Call It a Day (in 1952)
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
3:12
12No Love, No Nothin’
recording of:
No Love, No Nothing
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
2:54
13Something I Dreamed Last Night
recording of:
Something I Dreamed Last Night
lyricist:
Herb Magidson and Jack Yellen
composer:
Sammy Fain
3:32
14In the Ruins of Berlin
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1948)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
In the Ruins of Berlin (in 1948)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
2:46
15La Vie en rose
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original) (in 1950)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
2:52
16Lili Marlene (English version)
vocals:
Marlene Dietrich (actress and singer)
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor) (in 1945)
lyricist:
Hans Leip (from 1915-04-03 until 1937)
composer:
Norbert Schultze (in 1937)
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)
3:24