Fine and mellow /

Table of Contents: “…McGrath (2:12) -- Lover man (oh, where can you be) / Davis Sherman, Ram Ramirez (3:57) -- Billie's blues / Billie Holiday (2:40) -- Don't explain / Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr. (2:48) -- I cried for you / Arthur Freed, Gus Armheim & Abe Lyman (2:09) -- Gee, baby, ain't I good to you / Andy Razaf, Don Redman (2:58) -- Willow, weep for me / Ann Ronell (2:53) -- Sometimes I'm happy / Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans (2:14) -- God bless the child / Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr. (4:21).…”
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Lawrence Tibbett : from Broadway to Hollywood.

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Someone to light up your life /

Table of Contents: “…I let a song go out of my heart / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo (2:38) -- It's so peaceful in the country / Alec Wilder (3:28) -- Two for the road / Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini (2:57) -- Glad to be unhappy / Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart (2:31) -- The door opened / Bart Howard (2:54) -- Someone to light up my life / Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees (3:20) -- Sometimes I'm happy / Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans (2:05) -- Don't take your love from me / Henry Nemo (2:38) -- You turned the tables on me / Sidney D. …”
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The golden voice of Mario Lanza.

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Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio. by Getz, Stan, 1927-1991

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And then we wrote American composers and lyricists sing, play and conduct their own songs.

Table of Contents: “…Handy's orchestra) -- Like he loves me (Beatrice Lillie, vocal; Vincent Youmans, piano) -- Someone to watch over me (George Gershwin, piano) -- Star dust (Hoagy Carmichael, vocal, whistling, and piano; Artie Bernstein, double bass; Spike Jones, drums) -- Honeysuckle rose (Fats Waller, piano) -- Mood indigo (Jungle Band; Duke Ellington, piano) -- Anything goes (Cole Porter, vocal and piano) -- Strip polka (Johnny Mercer with Paul Weston and his orchestra) -- Sunday in the park (Harold Rome, vocal and piano) -- You are never away (Mary Martin, vocal; Richard Rodgers, piano; orchestra conducted by John Lesko) -- A sleepin' bee (Harold Arlen; orchestra arr. and conducted by Peter Matz) -- Anyone can whistle (Stephen Sondheim, vocal and piano) -- If my friends could see me now (Cy Coleman, with orchestra).…”

An American sampler /

Table of Contents: “…, composed by Geoffrey Shaw, 1879-1943, Traditional -- Polly-Wolly-Doodle, composed by Anonymous -- Verses From The Rubaiyat, composed by Emma Lou Diemer, 1927- -- Try To Remember, composed by Harvey Schmidt, 1929- -- Blue Rondo a la Turk, composed by Dave Brubeck, 1920-2012 -- Great Day, composed by Vincent Youmans, 1898-1946 -- Ain't Got Time To Die, composed by Hall Johnson, 1888-1970 -- Ain't-s Tha Good News!…”
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Live at the Meadowlands /

Table of Contents: “…My way ; I get a kick out of you ; Young at heart ; Nancy ; There are such things ; High hopes ; I've got you under my skin ; My kind of town ; All the way ; Strangers in the night -- Without a song / Vincent Youmans -- Where or when / Richard Charles Rodgers -- For once in my life / Orlando Murden -- Nice n' easy / Lew Spence -- My heart stood still / Rodgers -- Change partners / Irving Berlin -- It was a very good year / Ervin M. …”
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Yehudi Menuhin. by Pinkard, Maceo, 1897-1962

Table of Contents: “…Intermezzo / Lalo -- Swara-Kakali (based on Raga Tilang) / Ravi Shankar -- Tea for two / Vincent Youmans -- Summertime / Gershwin -- Night and day / Cole Porter -- Sweet Georgia Brown / Ben Bernie ; Maceo Pinkard -- Menuet pour Menuhin / Stephane Grappelli.…”
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Stuff Smith, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson.

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Ultimate Coleman Hawkins. by Hawkins, Coleman

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Paul Motian on Broadway.

Table of Contents: “…The last dance / James van Heusen ; Sammy Cahn -- Tea for two / Vincent Youmans ; Irving Caesar -- In a shanty in old shanty town / Jack Little ; John Siras ; Joseph Young -- Never let me go ; Never let me go / Jay Livingston ; Raymond Evans -- Folks who live on the hill / Jerome Kern ; Oscar Hammerstein II -- Everything happens to me / Thomas Adair ; Matt Dennis -- Last night when we were young / Harold Arlen -- Born to be blue / Robert Wells ; Melvin Torme -- Brother can you spare a dime / Jay Gorney ; E.Y. …”

Icon : Menuhin and Grappelli. by Akst, Harry, 1894-1963, Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986, Bernie, Ben, 1891-1943, Braham, Philip, 1881-1934, Brown, Lew, Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981, Casey, Kenneth, 1899-1965, Conrad, Doda, De Paul, Gene, De Sylva, B. G. 1896-1950, Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969, Gade, Jacob, 1879-1963, Grappelli, Stéphane, Grouya, Ted, 1910-2000, Henderson, Ray, 1896-1970, Hines, Earl, 1903-1983, Kahn, Roger Wolfe, 1907-1962, Kosma, Joseph, 1905-1969, Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969, McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969, Meyer, Joseph, 1894-1987, Pinkard, Maceo, 1897-1962, Raksin, David, Raye, Don, Shearing, George Albert, Sherwin, Manning, 1902?-1974, Strachey, Jack, 1894-1972, Styne, Jule, 1905-1994, Warren, Harry, 1893-1981, Woods, Harry, 1896-1970, Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946, Young, Victor, 1900-1956

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