Friday, May 23, 2008



Herman Hupfeld -composer-

song title: Sing Something Simple
song title: As Time Goes By



Billie Holiday (Eleanora DeViese) -composer-

song title: Stormy Blues
song title: Somebody's On My Mind    (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Billie Holiday)
music and lyric by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr.
song title: Now Or Never
song title: Lady Sings The Blues
song title: Fine And Mellow aka Billie's Blues
song title: Don't Explain
music and lyric by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr.


Arthur Herzog, Jr. -composer-


song title: Don't Explain
music and lyric by Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday

music and lyric by Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
song title: I'm Pulling Through (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Diana Krall)
music and lyric by Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Irene Kitchings
song title: Some Other Spring
music by Irene Kitchings
song title: Somebody's On My Mind    (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Billie Holiday)
music and lyric by Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday



Jon Hendricks -lyricist-

music by Ralph Burns

song title: Desafinado
English lyric by Jon Hendricks, Jesse Cavanaugh

song title: How I Wish

song title: Listen To Monk

song title: Little Butterfly

song title: Looking Back

song title: Sermonette

music by Lester Young


Lillian Hardin (Armstrong) -composer-

song title: Coal Cart Blues aka Satchel Mouth Swing

song title: Perdido Street Blues (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Acker Bilk)
song title: Struttin' With Some Barbecue
lyric by Don Raye


W. C. Handy -composer-

song title: St. Louis Blues
song title: Forgetful
lyric by Jack Segal
song title: Beale Street Blues


Clifford Grey -lyricist-

song title: Why Oh Why?
music by Vincent Youmans
lyric by Clifford Grey & Leo Robin

song title: Sometimes I'm Happy
music by Vincent Youmans
lyric by Irving Caesar, Clifford Grey

song title: Got A Date With An Angel
music by Joseph Tunbridge, Jack Waller
lyric by Clifford Grey, Sonny Miller

song title: Hallelujah
music by Vincent Youmans
lyric by Clifford Grey & Leo Robin


Benny Goodman -composer-


song title: Swingtime In The Rockies (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Benny Goodman)
lyric by Andy Razaf

song title:
Slipped Disc

song title:
Rachel's Dream (Click Here foir YouTube audio clip)

song title: Lullaby In Rhythm
lyric by Walter Hirsch

song title: Life Goes To A Party

song title:
If Dreams Come True
lyric by Irving Mills

song title:
Good Enough To Keep

song title: Flying Home
lyric by Sydney Robin

song title: Don't Be That Way

song title: Dizzy Spells

song title: A Smo-o-o-oth One

song title:
Air Mail Special


Kermit Goell -lyricist-

song title: You Won't Forget Me (Click Here for YouTube audio clip)
music by Fred Spielman

song title:
Slowly
music by David Raksin

song title:
Rose Ann Of Charing Cross
music by Mabel Wayne

song title: Luna Rossa (Blushing Moon) (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Joni James)
music by Antonio Viscione & Vincenzo De Crescenzo
lyric by Vincenzo de Crescenzo
English lyric by Kermit Goell
music by Fred Spielman



Norman Gimbel -lyricist-


song title: The Girl From Ipanema (Click Here for YouTube video clip: Antonio Carlos Jobim & Joao Gilberto)

song title: Sweet Happy Life (Samba De Orfeu) [Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Cal Tjader]
music by Luiz Bonfa
English lyric by Norman Gimbel

song title:
Slow Hot Wind
music by Henry Mancini

song title: Past The Age Of Innocence

song title: Meditation (Meditacao)

song title:
Love Among The Young
music by Alec Wilder

song title: How Insensitive (Insensatez)
original lyric by Vinicius de Moraes

song title:
Canadian Sunset
music by Eddie Heywood