These Were Our Songs - The Early 50s

6CD Set
Released 1990
Cat No.: RDCD161-6 (RDC91851-4)
RD Code: TWF 202
Booklet Notes by Peter Clayton

1 - Golden Showcase of the 1950s

1 - Rosemary Clooney - Come On A My House

2 - Teresa Brewer - Till I Waltz Again With You

3 - David Whitfield - Cara Mia

4 - Eddie Fisher - Outside Of Heaven

5 - Jo Stafford - You Belong To Me

6 - Don Cornell - Hold My Hand

7 - Guy Mitchell - She Wears Red Therthers

8 - Johnnie Ray - Cry

9 - Kay Starr - Comes A - Long A - Love

10 - Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra - Limelight Theme

11 - Eddie Fisher - Any Time

12 - Norman Wisdom - Don't Laugh At Me

13 - Tony Martin - Domino

14 - Vera Lynn - Forget Me Not

15 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Faith Can Move Mountains

16 - Petula Clark - Little Shoemaker

17 - Mantovani - Swedish Rhapsody

18 - Dean Martin - Sway

19 - Guy Mitchell - Roving Kind

20 - Frankie Laine - Jezebel

21 - Winifred Atwell - Britannia Rag

22 - Dickie Valentine - Finger Of Suspicion

23 - Rosemary Clooney - This Ole House

2 - All-Time Great Ballad Hits

24 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Mona Lisa

25 - Les Paul & Mary Ford - Vaya Con Dios

26 - Tony Bennett - Cold Cold Heart

27 - Eddie Fisher - I Need You Now

28 - Vera Lynn - My Son My Son

29 - Eddie Fisher - With These Hands

30 - Anne Shelton - Lovliest Night Of The Year

31 - Lee Lawrence - Crying In The Chapel

32 - Frankie Laine - Amswer Me My Love

33 - Josef Locke - If I Can Help Somebody

34 - Teddy Johnson - May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You

35 - Gracie Fields - At The End Of The Day

36 - Mario Lanza - Be My Love

37 - David Whitfield - Bridge Of Sighs

38 - Lita Roza - Allentown Jail

39 - Steve Conway - My Thanks To You

40 - Eddie Fisher - Wish you were here

41 - Petula Clark - Smile

42 - Jimmy Young - Be Anything But Mine

3 - 1950 / 51

 

43 - Patti Page - Tennessee Waltz

44 - Anne Shelton - I Remember The Cornfields

45 - Bing Crosby - Dear Hearts And Gentle People

46 - Ames Brothers - Rag Mop

47 - Anton Karas - Harry Lime Theme from 'The Third Man'~TH

48 - Billy Eckstine - My Foolish Heart

49 - Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters - Have I Told You Lately That I Love You

50 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Orange Coloured Sky

51 - Beverley Sisters - Ferry Boat Inn

52 - Three Suns - Petite Waltz

53 - Flanagan And Allen - Hey Neighbour

54 - Perry Como - You'll Never Walk Alone

55 - Doris Day - Bewitched

56 - Les Compagnons De La Chanson - Three Bells

57 - Guy Mitchell - My Heart Cares For You

58 - Mantovani - Charmaine

59 - Four Aces - A Garden In The Rain

60 - Weavers - So Long (It's Been Good To Know You)

4 - 1951 / 52

61 - Ames Brothers - Undecided

62 - Weavers - Kisses Sweeter Than Wine

63 - Guy Mitchell - Sparrow In The Tree Top

64 - Bing Crosby & Jane Wyman - Iin The Cool Cool Cool Of The Evening

65 - Teddy Johnson - Mademoselle De Paree

66 - Mantovani - La Ronde

67 - Jimmy Young - Too Young

68 - Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong - Gone Fishin'

69 - Patti Page - Mockin' Bird Hill

70 - Weavers - On Top Of old Smokey

71 - Eve Boswell - Sugar Bush

72 - Danny Kaye - Anywhere / Wanderer

73 - Frankie Laine - High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)

74 - Percy Faith - Delicado

75 - Lita Roza - Blacksmith Blues

76 - Mills Brothers - Glow Worm

77 - Eddie Fisher - Lady Of Spain

5 - 1952 / 53

 

78 - Georgia Gibbs - Kiss Of Fire

79 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Because You're Mine

80 - Lee Lawrence - At Last At Last

81 - Rosemary Clooney - Alf As Much

82 - Eddie Fisher - I'm yours

83 - Jimmy Young - We Won't Live In A Castle

84 - Ray Martin - Marching Strings

85 - Doris Day And Johnnie Ray - Let's Walk That A Way

86 - Joan Regan - Ricochet

87 - Dickie Valentine - All The Time And Everywhere

88 - Patti Page - How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window

89 - Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra - Ebb Tide

90 - Johnston Brothers - Oh Happy Day

91 - Beverley Sisters - I Saw mommy kissing Santa Claus

92 - Diana Decker - Poppa Piccolino

93 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Can't I

94 - Vera Lynn - If You Love Me

6 - 1953 / 54

95 - Percy Faith - Theme From 'Moulin Rouge' (Wher Is he)

96 - Billy Cotton & His Band - In A Golden Coach

97 - Victor Young And His Singing Strings - Call Of The faraway hills

98 - Guy Mitchell - Pretty Little Black Eied Sue

99 - Stargazers - Happy Wanderer

100 - Doris Day - Deadwood Stage

101 - Frankie Laine - Blowing Wild

102 - Billy Eckstine - No One But You

103 - Ruby Murray - Heartbeat

104 - Alma Cogan - Bell Bottom Blues

105 - Max Bygraves - Heart Of My Heart

106 - Nat ‘King’Cole - Tenderly

107 - Frankie Laine - Granada

108 - Jo Stafford - Make Love To Me

109 - Ronnie Harris - Story Of Tina

110 - Doris Day - If I give My Heart To You

111 - Crew - Cuts - Sh Boom

112 - Johnnie Ray - Such A Night