The Songs & Music of World War II

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Girl Who Loves a Soldier
Leon Cortez & His Coster Pals?:??
2Run, Rabbit, Run
recording of:
Run Rabbit Run
lyricist:
Ralph Butler and Noel Gay
composer:
Noel Gay
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Noel Gay Music Co. Ltd.
Flanagan and Allen?:??
3In the Mood
The King Sisters?:??
4The Washing on the Siegfried Line
Two Leslies?:??
5Where Does Poor Pa Go in the Black‐Out?
Norman Long?:??
6Berlin or Bust
Sam Browne?:??
7We’ll Meet Again
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra?:??
8Imagine Me in the Maginot Line
George Formby?:??
9Wish Me Luck
Gracie Fields?:??
10They Can’t Black Out the Moon
Jay Wilbur?:??
11Please Leave My Butter Alone
Elsie Carlisle?:??
12It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow
Denny Dennis?:??
13I Fell in Love With an Airman
Tessie O'Shea?:??
14There’ll Come Another Day
Leslie “Hutch” Hutchinson?:??
15The Deepest Shelter in Town
Florence Desmond?:??
16Bless ’em All
recording of:
Bless ’em All (1917 song)
writer:
Fred Godfrey (early 20th century songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8402)
George Formby?:??
17The Last Time I Saw Paris
Turner Layton?:??
18Oh! What a Surprise for the Duce!
Elsie Carlisle?:??
19The King Is Still in London
Ambrose and His Orchestra?:??
20Oh! How He Misses His Missus
Billy Cotton & His Band?:??
21Could You Please Oblige Us With a Bren Gun?
vocals:
Noël Coward
recording of:
Could You Please Oblige Us With a Bren Gun?
writer:
Noël Coward
Noël Coward?:??
22Victory Roll
Pat Kirkwood?:??
23The Grand Old Man
Max Miller?:??
24Mister Brown of London Town
Carroll Gibbons?:??
25That Lovely Week‐End
Geraldo and His Orchestra?:??
26There’ll Always Be an England
Sam Browne?:??
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cash for Your Trash
double bass:
Cedric Wallace (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Trappier (on 1941-12-26)
guitar:
Al Casey (US jazz/soul guitarist) (on 1941-12-26)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1941-12-26)
reeds:
Eugene Sedric (on 1941-12-26)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (Jazz trumpet player) (on 1941-12-26)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1941-12-26)
recording of:
Cash for Your Trash (on 1941-12-26)
writer:
Ed Kirkeby (also known as Ed Lloyd and Ted Wallace) and Fats Waller
Fats Waller and His Rhythm?:??
2Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
Glenn Miller?:??
3The White Cliffs of Dover
Vera Lynn?:??
4The Bombardier Song
Bing Crosby?:??
5When the Roses Bloom Again
Connee Boswell?:??
6Der Fuehrer’s Face
Spike Jones and His City Slickers?:??
7I Don’t Want to Walk Without You
Celia Lipton?:??
8This Is Worth Fighting For
Leslie “Hutch” Hutchinson?:??
9The Thing‐Ummy‐Bob (That’s Going to Win the War)
Gracie Fields?:??
10Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
Joe Loss?:??
11You’ll Never Know
recording of:
You’ll Never Know
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1943 winner)
Vera Lynn?:??
12Commando Patrol
Royal Air Force Dance Orchestra?:??
13Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans
Noël Coward?:??
14I’m Gonna Get Lit Up
Joe Loss & His Orchestra?:??
15I’m Saving a Dime (out of Every Dollar)
Bing Crosby?:??
16Comin’ In on a Wing and a Prayer
Benjamin Baruch Ambrose?:??
17I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen
Turner Layton?:??
18Cleanin’ My Rifle (and Dreamin’ of You)
Billy Ternent?:??
19Till All Our Prayers Are Answered
Paula Green?:??
20The Vict’ry Polka
Joe Loss & His Orchestra?:??
21Lilli Marlene
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor)
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)
Marlene Dietrich?:??
22They’re Either Too Young or Too Old
Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans?:??
23I’ll Be Seeing You
Dinah Shore?:??
24I’m Gonna See My Baby
Johnny Mercer?:??
25I’m Gonna Love That Guy
Adelaide Hall?:??