Nipper’s Greatest Hits: The 20s

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1Let’s Misbehave
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1928-03-01)
vocals:
Phil Saxe & chorus (on 1928-03-01)
recording of:
Let’s Misbehave (Paris musical) (on 1928-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1927)
part of:
Anything Goes
Irving Aaronson and His Commanders2:54
2My Blue Heaven
vocals:
Gene Austin (on 1927-09-14)
recording of:
My Blue Heaven (on 1927-09-14)
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (popular songwriter) (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
Gene Austin3:39
3Collegiate
vocals:
Fred Waring & chorus (bandleader, radio/TV personality) (on 1927-09-14)
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians3:04
4Alice Blue Gown
vocals:
Edith Day (on 1920-02-20)
conductor:
Rosario Bourdon (French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer) (on 1920-02-20)
recording of:
Alice Blue Gown (on 1920-02-20)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
Harry Tierney
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Edith Day2:54
5Little Orphan Annie
lead vocals:
Joe Sanders (on 1928-12-03)
recording of:
Little Orphan Annie (on 1928-12-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Joseph L. Sanders
The Coon–Sanders Nighthawks3:17
6Lucky Lindy
recording of:
Lucky Lindy (on 1927-05-26)
writer:
Abel Baer and L. Wolfe Gilbert
Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra & Chorus2:30
7The Varsity Drag
vocals:
Fran Frey (on 1927-08-18)
recording of:
Varsity Drag (Good News) (on 1927-08-18)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Ray Henderson
composer:
Buddy DeSylva
part of:
Good News (1947 film)
George Olsen and His Music3:06
8Do, Do, Do
piano:
Tom Waring (on 1926-10-29)
vocals:
Gertrude Lawrence (on 1926-10-29)
recording of:
Do, Do, Do (on 1926-10-29)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
Gertrude Lawrence3:09
9Whispering
recording of:
Whispering (on 1920-08-23)
lyricist:
Richard Coburn (in 1920) and Malvin Schönberger (Malvin Schonberger) (in 1920)
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) (in 1920) and John Schoenberger (John Schonberger) (in 1920)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fisher Music Corp., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Sherman, Clay & Co. (in 1920)
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra3:20
10I Wanna Be Loved by You
vocals:
Helen Kane (US singer, late 1920s to early 1930s) (on 1928-09-20)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer) (on 1928-09-20)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Loved by You (Good Boy/Some Like It Hot) (on 1928-09-20)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar
composer:
Harry Ruby and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
BMG Firefly, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Harry Ruby Music Co., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Helen Kane2:49
11Black Bottom
recording of:
Black Bottom (on 1926-06-28)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders3:13
12Makin’ Whoopee
vocals:
Eddie Cantor (on 1928-12-18)
conductor:
Nat Shilkret (on 1928-12-18)
recording of:
Makin’ Whoopee! (on 1928-12-18)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
translator:
Harrie Geelen
publisher:
Beth Dryer Music, Donaldson Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Tobago Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Eddie Cantor3:09
13Charleston
recording of:
Charleston (on 1925-05-07)
lyricist:
Cecil Mack (in 1923)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1923)
publisher:
Salabert
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra2:44
14The Prisoner’s Song
vocals:
Vernon Dalhart (on 1924-08-13)
recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song (on 1924-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey (1920s US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Vernon Dalhart3:18
15My Pretty Girl
Jean Goldkette and His Orchestra2:39
16My Man
vocals:
Fanny Brice (on 1921-11-08)
conductor:
Rosario Bourdon (French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer) (on 1921-11-08)
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1921-11-08)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
Fanny Brice3:34
17Black and Tan Fantasy
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-10-26)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26) and Otto Hardwick (on 1927-10-26)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1927-10-26)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26)
clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26), Otto Hardwick (on 1927-10-26) and Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-10-26)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1927-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1927-10-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-10-26)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26) and Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-10-26)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-10-26)
trombone:
Tricky Sam Nanton (on 1927-10-26)
trumpet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1927-10-26), Bubber Miley (on 1927-10-26) and unidentified ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1927-10-26)
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy (on 1927-10-26)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:08
18Louise
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-03-14)
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier (on 1929-03-14)
conductor:
Leonard Joy (conductor, composer)
recording of:
Louise (from "Innocents of Paris") (on 1929-03-14)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting
Maurice Chevalier3:16
19If I Had a Talking Picture of You
vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-11-23)
recording of:
If I Had a Talking Picture of You (on 1929-11-23)
writer:
Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders2:40
20Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
George Gershwin (composer) (on 1927-04-21)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra (on 1927-04-21)
conductor:
Paul Whiteman
recorded at:
Liederkranz Hall in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (1926 Grofé revision) (on 1927-04-21)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. (in 1927)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin with Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra9:00

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part of:Nipper's Greatest Hits (order: 8)