CDs with: Cole, Nat King

Alan Jay Lerner.

Almost like being in love (Robert Goulet and Sally Ann Howes) -- How could you believe me when I said I loved you when you know I've been a liar all my life / Burton Lane (Fred Astaire and Jane Powell) -- The heather on the hill (The Hi-Los) -- I could have danced all night (Julie Andrews) -- On the street where you live (Vic Damone) -- I remember it well (Maurice Chevalier and Hermione Gingold) -- Gigi. Gaston's soliloquy (Louis Jourdan) -- A toujours (Gogi Grant) -- How can I wait? (Julie Andrews) -- They call the wind Maria (John Raitt) -- Come to me, bend to me (Andy Williams) -- If ever I would leave you (Robert Goulet) -- How to handle a woman (Richard Burton) -- Here I'll stay / Kurt Weill (Felicia Sanders) -- I've grown accustomed to her face (Nat "King" Cole) -- Oh, come to the ball / Alan Jay Lerner [i.e. Frederick Loewe] (Alan Jay Lerner) -- What did I have that I don't have? / Burton Lane (Barbara Harris) -- Too late now / Burton Lane (Marilyn Maye) -- I'm glad I'm not young anymore (Alfred Drake) -- One more walk around the garden (Jackie and Roy) -- On a clear day / Burton Lane (Barbra Streisand).

CD 1858

Alec Wilder.

I'll be around / Mills Brothers -- It's so peaceful in the country / Mildred Bailey with the Delta Rhythm Boys -- All the cats join in / Benny Goodman and His Orchestra featuring Liza Morrow -- Is it always like this? / Lena Horne -- Trouble is a man / Sarah Vaughan -- Where is the one? / Frank Sinatra -- I'll wait / Dinah Washington -- Give me time / Jeri Southern -- Summer is a-comin' in / Nat "King" Cole -- Crazy in the heart / Peggy Lee -- Love among the young / Rosemary Clooney -- Ain'tcha-cha comin' out t-tonght? / Jo Stafford -- Heart to call my own / Lisa Kirk -- Who can I turn to? / Lee Wiley -- Soft as spring / Helen Merrill -- In the spring of the year / Mabel Mercer -- Winter of my discontent / Elaine Delmar -- Sounds around the house / Dick Haymes -- Be a child / Eileen Farrell -- Mimosa and me / Jackie and Roy -- Photographs / Weslia Whitfield -- While we're young / Marlene Ver Planck.

CD 1869

George Gershwin / [Ira Gershwin, principal lyricist].

Swanee (Al Jolson) -- I'll build a stairway to paradise (Paul Whiteman and his orchestra) -- Do, do, do (Gertrude Lawrence and Harold French) -- The man I love (Lee Wiley) -- Embraceable you (Nat "King" Cole) -- But not for me (Judy Garland) -- Changing my tune (Mel Tormé and the Mel-Tones) -- Bidin' my time (Mary Martin) -- How long has this been going on? (Ella Fitzgerald) -- Fascinating rhythm ; They can't take that away from me (Fred Astaire) -- A foggy day (in London town) (Chris Connor) -- My cousin in Milwaukee (Nancy Walker) -- Soon (Kaye Ballard) -- 'S wonderful ; My man's gone now (Sarah Vaughan) -- Nice work if you can get it (Mel Tormé) -- Isn't it a pity? (Mabel Mercer) -- It ain't necessarily so (Cab Calloway) -- Hang on to me (Travis Hudson and Ronny Whyte) -- Love walked in (Bobby Short) -- Someone to watch over me (Lena Horne) -- Our love is here to stay (Michael Feinstein) -- Somebody loves me (Maureen McGovern).

CD 1854

Harold Arlen.

Over the rainbow (Judy Garland) -- I gotta right to sing the blues (Benny Goodman and his orchestra) -- You're a builder upper (Ethel Merman) -- Stormy weather (Lena Horne) -- It's only a paper moon (Nat Cole) -- That old black magic (Margaret Whiting) -- Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive (Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters) -- Happiness is just a thing called Joe (Frances Wayne) -- Get happy ; The man that got away (Judy Garland) -- Don't like goodbyes (Pearl Bailey) -- A sleepin' bee (Diahann Carroll) -- Lydia, the tattooed lady (Bobby Short) -- Come rain or shine (Joe Williams) -- My shining hour (Mabel Mercer) -- One for my baby (and one more for the road) (Fred Astaire) -- Blues in the night (Ella Fitzgerald) -- I've got the world on a string ; Last night when we were young (Tony Bennett) -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea (Oscar Peterson Trio) -- Right as rain (Maureen McGovern) -- When the sun comes out (Mel Torme).

CD 1848

Jerome Kern.

The song is you (Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra ; with Frank Sinatra) -- Ol' man river (Paul Robeson) -- Bill (Helen Morgan) -- Yesterdays (Billie Holiday) -- The last time I saw Paris (Kate Smith) -- In love in vain (Margaret Whiting) -- Long ago and far away (Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest) -- Look for the silver lining (Judy Garland) -- Can't help lovin' that man (Lena Horne) -- I won't dance (Jack Cassidy and Kaye Ballard) -- Poor Pierrot (Mabel Mercer) -- Nobody else but me (Bobby Short) -- The way you look tonight (Teddi King) -- Smoke gets in your eyes (Sarah Vaughan) -- Why was I born? (Gogi Grant) -- A sure thing (David Allyn) -- All the things you are (Gordon MacRae) -- A fine romance (Ella Fitzgerald) -- Lovely to look at (Oscar Peterson Trio) -- I'm old fashioned (Eileen Farrell) -- Pick yourself up (Nat "King" Cole).

CD 1857

Love is the thing (and more) / Nat King Cole.

When I fall in love -- Stardust -- Stay as sweet as you are --Where can I go without you? -- Maybe it's because I love you too much -- If love ain't there -- Love letters -- Someone to tell it to -- Ain't misbehavin' -- The end of a love affair -- I thought about Marie -- At last -- It's all in the game -- When Sunny gets blue -- Love is the thing.

CD 723

Rodgers and Hart

Manhattan (Lee Wiley) (3:22) -- It's easy to remember (Bing Crosby) (3:13) -- Mimi (Maurice Chevalier) (2:23) -- Little girl blue (3:11) ; This can't be love (2:35) (Margaret Whiting) -- You are too beautiful (Dick Haymes) (2:51) -- I wish I were in love again (Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney) (2:25) -- The lady is a tramp (Lena Horne) (2:56) -- Blue moon (Mel Tormé) (3:09) -- Johnny one-note (Mary Martin) (2:37) -- Lover (Peggy Lee) (3:18) -- Falling in love with love (Portia Nelson) (3:56) -- This funny world (Matt Dennis) (2:39) -- I've got five dollars (Bobby Short) (1:50) -- Ten cents a dance (Doris Day) (3:08) -- Mountain greenery (Ella Fitzgerald) (2:13) -- Bewitched (Sarah Vaughan) (3:29) -- You took advantage of me (Elaine Stritch) (3:17) -- Isn't it romantic? (Carmen McRae) (2:58) -- Glad to be unhappy (Billie Holiday) (4:07) -- There's a small hotel (Joe Williams) (2:16) -- My funny Valentine (Tony Bennett) (2:34) -- Why can't I (Maureen McGovern) (3:37) -- Thou swell (Nat "King" Cole) (1:55).

CD 1861

Rodgers, Hart.

Manhattan (Lee Wiley) (3:22) -- It's easy to remember (Bing Crosby) (3:13) -- Mimi (Maurice Chevalier) (2:23) -- Little girl blue (3:11) ; This can't be love (2:35) (Margaret Whiting) -- You are too beautiful (Dick Haymes) (2:51) -- I wish I were in love again (Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney) (2:25) -- The lady is a tramp (Lena Horne) (2:56) -- Blue moon (Mel Tormé) (3:09) -- Johnny one-note (Mary Martin) (2:37) -- Lover (Peggy Lee) (3:18) -- Falling in love with love (Portia Nelson) (3:56) -- This funny world (Matt Dennis) (2:39) -- I've got five dollars (Bobby Short) (1:50) -- Ten cents a dance (Doris Day) (3:08) -- Mountain greenery (Ella Fitzgerald) (2:13) -- Bewitched (Sarah Vaughan) (3:29) -- You took advantage of me (Elaine Stritch) (3:17) -- Isn't it romantic? (Carmen McRae) (2:58) -- Glad to be unhappy (Billie Holiday) (4:07) -- There's a small hotel (Joe Williams) (2:16) -- My funny Valentine (Tony Bennett) (2:34) -- Why can't I (Maureen McGovern) (3:37) -- Thou swell (Nat "King" Cole) (1:55).

CD 1861

Songs. Selections

The song is you (Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra ; with Frank Sinatra) -- Ol' man river (Paul Robeson) -- Bill (Helen Morgan) -- Yesterdays (Billie Holiday) -- The last time I saw Paris (Kate Smith) -- In love in vain (Margaret Whiting) -- Long ago and far away (Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest) -- Look for the silver lining (Judy Garland) -- Can't help lovin' that man (Lena Horne) -- I won't dance (Jack Cassidy and Kaye Ballard) -- Poor Pierrot (Mabel Mercer) -- Nobody else but me (Bobby Short) -- The way you look tonight (Teddi King) -- Smoke gets in your eyes (Sarah Vaughan) -- Why was I born? (Gogi Grant) -- A sure thing (David Allyn) -- All the things you are (Gordon MacRae) -- A fine romance (Ella Fitzgerald) -- Lovely to look at (Oscar Peterson Trio) -- I'm old fashioned (Eileen Farrell) -- Pick yourself up (Nat "King" Cole).

CD 1857

Songs. Selections

Manhattan (Lee Wiley) (3:22) -- It's easy to remember (Bing Crosby) (3:13) -- Mimi (Maurice Chevalier) (2:23) -- Little girl blue (3:11) ; This can't be love (2:35) (Margaret Whiting) -- You are too beautiful (Dick Haymes) (2:51) -- I wish I were in love again (Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney) (2:25) -- The lady is a tramp (Lena Horne) (2:56) -- Blue moon (Mel Tormé) (3:09) -- Johnny one-note (Mary Martin) (2:37) -- Lover (Peggy Lee) (3:18) -- Falling in love with love (Portia Nelson) (3:56) -- This funny world (Matt Dennis) (2:39) -- I've got five dollars (Bobby Short) (1:50) -- Ten cents a dance (Doris Day) (3:08) -- Mountain greenery (Ella Fitzgerald) (2:13) -- Bewitched (Sarah Vaughan) (3:29) -- You took advantage of me (Elaine Stritch) (3:17) -- Isn't it romantic? (Carmen McRae) (2:58) -- Glad to be unhappy (Billie Holiday) (4:07) -- There's a small hotel (Joe Williams) (2:16) -- My funny Valentine (Tony Bennett) (2:34) -- Why can't I (Maureen McGovern) (3:37) -- Thou swell (Nat "King" Cole) (1:55).

CD 1861

Songs. Selections

Over the rainbow (Judy Garland) -- I gotta right to sing the blues (Benny Goodman and his orchestra) -- You're a builder upper (Ethel Merman) -- Stormy weather (Lena Horne) -- It's only a paper moon (Nat Cole) -- That old black magic (Margaret Whiting) -- Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive (Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters) -- Happiness is just a thing called Joe (Frances Wayne) -- Get happy ; The man that got away (Judy Garland) -- Don't like goodbyes (Pearl Bailey) -- A sleepin' bee (Diahann Carroll) -- Lydia, the tattooed lady (Bobby Short) -- Come rain or shine (Joe Williams) -- My shining hour (Mabel Mercer) -- One for my baby (and one more for the road) (Fred Astaire) -- Blues in the night (Ella Fitzgerald) -- I've got the world on a string ; Last night when we were young (Tony Bennett) -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea (Oscar Peterson Trio) -- Right as rain (Maureen McGovern) -- When the sun comes out (Mel Torme).

CD 1848

The Nat King Cole story.

Disc one: Straighten up and fly right -- Sweet Lorraine -- It's only a paper moon -- (Get your kicks on) Route 66 -- (I love you) For sentimental reasons -- The Christmas song (Merry Christmas to you) -- Nature boy -- Lush life -- Calypso blues -- Mona Lisa -- Orange colored sky -- Too young -- Unforgettable -- Somewhere along the way -- Walkin' my baby back home -- Pretend -- Blue gardenia -- I am in love. Disc two: Answer me, my love -- Smile -- Darling, je vous aime beaucoup -- The sand and the sea -- If I may -- A blossom fell -- To the ends of the Earth -- Night lights -- Ballerina -- Stardust -- Send for me -- St. Louis blues -- Looking back -- Non dimenticar -- Paradise -- Oh, Mary, don't you weep -- Ay, cosita Linda -- Wild is love.

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