Description: These Were Our Songs The Early 40s Readers Digest Collectors Ed 8 LP Record set These Were Our Songs - The Early '40s a Readers Digest Boxed Collectors Edition 7 LP 33RPM Vinyl records Vintage Reader's Digest 1985 Box set release This Reader's Digest Collector's Edition THESE WERE OUR SONGS THE EARLY '40s features seven stunning LP records, all in excellent condition featuring fabulous recordings by:Glenn Miller And His Orchestra, Skip Nelson and The Modernaires, Bing Crosby with Dick McIntire And His Harmony Hawaiians, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra, Bing Crosby with Trudy Erwin and The Sportsmen Glee Club, The Ink Spots, Jan Savitt, Bob Crosby And The Bob Cats, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra (with Frank Sinatra on Lead Vocals), Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra (with Bob Eberly on Lead Vocals), The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen And His Orchestra, Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra, Wayne King And His Orchestra, Tony Pastor And His Orchestra, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Judy Garland With Orchestra Directed By Bobby Sherwood, The Four King Sisters with The Rhythm Reys, Tony Martin with Orchestra Under The Direction Of David Rose, Johnny Mercer and His Orchestra, Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra, Freddie Slack And His Orchestra with Ella Mae Morse, Dinah Shore, Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Rudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees, Dick Haymes with The Song Spinners, Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest with Victor Young And His Orchestra,Vaughn Monroe with Marilyn Duke, Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra, Betty Hutton, Jo Stafford, Russ Morgan And His Orchestra, Ella Mae Morse, Mary Martin With Orchestra Conducted By Camarata, Andy Russell, The Mills Brothers, Perry Como, Evelyn Knight With Orchestra Directed By Camarata, Russ Morgan And His Orchestra, Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians, Kate Smith, Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, and The Merry Macs! Featuring sixtyeight wonderful songs, all painstakingly restored from original recording masters, this volume contains a wealth of wonderfull music! All records are in fantastic looking condition but are not tested, each in a its own plastic lined sleeve, all housed in the Readers Digest/RCA slipcover case. TRACK LIST: RECORD 1 Side One A1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – Blueberry HillLead Vocals – Ray Eberle A2 The Ink Spots – When The Swallows Come Back To CapistranoA3 Jan Savitt And His Top Hatters – Make Believe Island Vocals – Frank SinatraA4 Bob Crosby And The Bob Cats – Down Argentina Way A5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Our Love AffairLead Vocals – Frank SinatraA6 The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen And His Orchestra – Ferry-Boat Serenade RECORD 1 Side Two B1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – Call Of The CanyonLead Vocals – Ray EberleB2 The Ink Spots – Whispering Grass (Don't Tell The Trees)B3 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– We ThreeLead Vocals – Frank SinatraB4 Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra – Where Was I?Lead Vocals – Mary Ann McCallB5 Bing Crosby with Dick McIntire And His Harmony Hawaiians – Trade WindsB6 Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra – DolemiteRECORD 2 Side OneC1 Wayne King And His Orchestra – IntermezzoC2 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra– My Sister And ILead Vocals – Ray EberleC3 Tony Pastor And His Orchestra – Maria ElenaLead Vocals – Dorsey AndersonC4 Woody Herman And His Orchestra – G'bye NowLead Vocals – Muriel LaneC5 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – Ev'rything I LoveLead Vocals – Ray EberleC6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Let's Get Away From It AllVocals – Connie Haines, Frank Sinatra, The Pied PipersRECORD 2 SIDE TwoD1 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – The Things I LoveD2 The Four King Sisters with The Rhythm Reys – The Hut-Sut SongD3 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – You and ILead Vocals – Ray EberleD4 Tony Martin with Orchestra Under The Direction Of David Rose – Tonight We LoveDirected By – David RoseD5 The Ink Spots– I Don't Want To Set the World on FireD6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Two In LoveLead Vocals – Frank SinatraRECORD 3 Side OneE1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra / Skip Nelson and The Modernaires – Moonlight Becomes YouE2 Johnny Mercer and His Orchestra – Strip PolkaE3 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – My DevotionLead Vocals – Bob EberlyE4 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra – I Don't Want To Walk Without YouE5 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra – One Dozen RosesLead Vocals – Pee Wee HuntE6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Just As Though You Were HereLead Vocals – Frank SinatraRECORD 3 Side 2 F1 Freddie Slack And His Orchestra with Ella Mae Morse – Mister Five by FiveF2 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – I Remember YouLead Vocals – Bob EberlyF3 Dinah Shore – Miss YouF4 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – Dearly BelovedLead Vocals – Skip NelsonF5 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra – I Left My Heart At The Stage Door CanteenLead Vocals – Don CornellF6 Woody Herman And His Orchestra – AmenLead Vocals – Woody HermanRECORD 4 Side One G1 Rudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees – As Time Goes ByG2 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra – Don't Get Around Much AnymoreLead Vocals – Kenny SargentVocals – The Le Brun SistersG3 Bing Crosby with Trudy Erwin and The Sportsmen Glee Club – People Will Say We're in LoveG4 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – They're Either Too Young Or Too OldLead Vocals – Kitty KallenG5 Dinah Shore – They're Either Too Young Or Too OldG6 The Song Spinners – Johnny Zero RECORD 4 Side Two H1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – That Old Black MagicVocals – Skip Nelson, The Modernaires H2 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – It Started All Over AgainLead Vocals – Frank Sinatra H3 Dick Haymes with The Song Spinners – Put Your Arms Around Me Honey H4 Dinah Shore – You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To H5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – It's Always YouLead Vocals – Frank Sinatra H6 Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen And His Orchestra – Pistol Packin' Mama RECORD 5 Side TwoI1 Vaughn Monroe with Marilyn Duke – The Trolley Song I2 Betty Hutton – The Rocking Horse Ran Away I3 Woody Herman And His Orchestra – Do Nothin' Till You Hear From MeLead Vocals – Woody Herman I4 Jo Stafford – I Love You I5 Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen And His Orchestra – Don't Fence Me In I6 Russ Morgan And His Orchestra – Goodnight, Wherever You AreLead Vocals – Russ Morgan RECORD 5 Side TwoJ1 Ella Mae Morse – Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet J2 Mary Martin With Orchestra Conducted By Camarata – I'll Walk Alone J3 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra – Amor J4 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – When They Ask About YouLead Vocals – Kitty Kallen J5 Andy Russell – I Dream Of You J6 Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest with Victor Young And His Orchestra – It Had To Be You RECORD 6 Side One K1 The Mills Brothers – You Always Hurt The One You Love K2 Perry Como – Long Ago (and Far Away) K3 Bing Crosby with Trudy Erwin and The Sportsmen Glee Club – Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' K4 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – DaybreakLead Vocals – Frank Sinatra K5 Dick Haymes with The Song Spinners – In My Arms K6 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra – When The Light Go On Again (All Over The World) RECORD 6 Side Two L1 Jo Stafford – It Could Happen To You L2 Ella Mae Morse – No Love, No Nothin' L3 Evelyn Knight With Orchestra Directed By Camarata – Dance With a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stockin') L4 Dinah Shore – I Hear a Rhapsody L5 Judy Garland With Orchestra Directed By Bobby Sherwood – I'm Nobody's Baby L6 Kate Smith – God Bless America RECORD 7 Side One M1 Russ Morgan And His Orchestra – There Goes That Song AgainLead Vocals – Russ Morgan M2 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Take MeLead Vocals – Frank Sinatra M3 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians – The Band Played OnVocals – Kenny Gardner, Lombardo Trio M4 Stan Kenton And His Orchestra – How Many Hearts Have You Broken?Lead Vocals – Gene Howard M5 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – Blue ChampagneLead Vocals – Bob Eberly M6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)Lead Vocals – Marion Hutton, Tex BenekeVocals – The Modernaires RECORD 7 Side Two N1 Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five – G.I. JiveLead Vocals – Louis JordanN2 The Merry Macs – Praise the Lord and Pass the AmmunitionN3 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra – 'Til ReveilleN4 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra – The White Cliffs of DoverLead Vocals – Ray EberleN5 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians – Johnny Doughboy Found a Rose in IrelandLead Vocals – Kenny GardnerN6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra– I'll Be Seeing YouLead Vocals – Frank Sinatra Record 1: S1RS-5561 / S1RS-5562Record 2: S1RS-5563 / S1RS-5564Record 3: S1RS-5565 / S1RS-5566Record 4: S1RS-5567 / S1RS-5568Record 5: S1RS-5569 / S1RS-5570Record 6: S1RS-5571 / S1RS-5572Record 7: S1RS-5573 / S1RS-5574Record 8: S1RS-5575 / S1RS-5576 Please refer to all photos as they are part of the description and stated condition. Sale is for described item only. Props seen in photos are not included. If you have any questions, please ask before ordering. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Various
Format: Record
Release Title: These Were Our Songs The Early '40s
Material: Vinyl
Type: Box Set
Genre: Classical, Jazz
Record Label: Reader's Digest
Record Size: 12"
Style: Big Band & Swing, Vocal, Easy Listening
Speed: 33 RPM
Edition: Collector's Edition, Compilation
Release Year: 1985
Record Grading: Excellent (EX)
Sleeve Grading: Good Plus (G+)
Inlay Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Case Type: Cardboard Sleeve
Features: Compilation, Original Cover, Original Inner Sleeve
Language: English
Era: 1940s
Catalog Number: RBA-084/A
Number of Audio Channels: Stereo