Don’t Get Around Much Anymore 1942 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” is a jazz standard with music by Duke Ellington and lyrics by Bob Russell. The tune was originally called “Never No Lament” and was first recorded by Ellington in 1940 as a big-band instrumental. Russell’s lyrics and the new …
Category Archive: 1942
IV’E HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE
I’ve Heard That Song Before Published 1942 Composer(s) Jule Styne Lyricist(s) Sammy Cahn “I’ve Heard That Song Before” is a 1942 popular song with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced by Martha O’Driscoll (dubbed by Margaret Whiting) in the 1942 film Youth on Parade. It was recorded by Harry …
WHITE CHRISTMAS (song)
White Christmas (song) – 1942 “White Christmas” is a 1942 Irving Berlin song reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting. According to the Guinness World Records, the version sung by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single of all time, with estimated sales in excess of 100 million copies worldwide. Other versions of the song, along with …
I’VE GOT A GAL IN KALAMAZOO – (song)
(I’ve Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo – 1942 “(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo” is a #1 popular song recorded by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra in 1942. It was written by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren and published in 1942. It was featured in the musical film Orchestra Wives and was recorded by Glenn …
A STRING OF PEARLS (song)
A String of Pearls (song) – 1942 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “A String of Pearls” is a 1941 song recorded by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra on RCA Bluebird, composed by Jerry Gray with lyrics by Eddie DeLange.The song is a big band and jazz standard. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra recorded “A String …
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC – 1961
That Old Black Magic – 1961 Artist Name: FRANK SINATRA Song Author: Harold Arlen music, Johnny Mercer lyrics Year Recorded: 1961 SONG PROFILE That Old Black Magic “That Old Black Magic” is a popular song. The music was written by Harold Arlen, with the lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The song was published in 1942 and …
HITS OF 1942
HITS OF 1942 SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: ARTISTS AND SONG TITLES 1942 SONG PROFILE HITS OF 1942 “A String of Pearls”” by Glenn Miller “American Patrol” by Glenn Miller “Be Careful It’s My Heart” by Bing Crosby “Blues In the Night” by Woody Herman “Cow Cow Boogie” by Freddie Slack “Der Fuehrer’s Face” …