Sing Something Simple

~ Release by Cliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Sing Something Unforgettable / Sing Something Singalong (Part 1)
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1Sing Something Simple
recording of:
Sing Something Simple
writer:
Cliff Adams and John Logan ("sing something simple")
1:38
2Me and My Shadow
cover recording of:
Me and My Shadow
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
additional writer:
Al Jolson
composer:
Dave Dreyer
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Larry Spier Inc.
2:23
3Love’s Old Sweet Song
arranger:
Cliff Adams
cover recording of:
Love’s Old Sweet Song
lyricist:
Graham Clifton Bingham (in 1884)
composer:
James Lynam Molloy (in 1884)
2:13
4The Folks Who Live on the Hill
cover recording of:
The Folks Who Live on the Hill
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
High, Wide and Handsome (1937 film)
2:34
5Lullaby of Broadway
recording of:
Lullaby of Broadway (from “Gold Diggers of 1935”)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Henrees Music co., M. Witmark & Sons, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), 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)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 winner)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
1:53
6Stay as Sweet as You Are
cover recording of:
Stay as Sweet as You Are
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
2:44
7Medley: Always / Let the Rest of the World Go By2:37
8Medley: Roses of Picardy / Silver Threads Among the Gold2:41
9Where the Blue of the Night1:45
10In the Evening by the Moonlight
arranger:
Cliff Adams
cover recording of:
In the Evening by the Moonlight (1879 song)
lyricist and composer:
James A. Bland (in 1879)
2:32
11Medley: Till We Meet Again / In the Good Old Summertime
medley including a recording of:
In the Good Old Summertime
lyricist:
Ren Shields (in 1902)
composer:
George Evans (WWII era) (in 1902)
publisher:
Heatherfield Music
medley including a recording of:
Till We Meet Again (1918 song)
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1918)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1918)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
2:11
12September Song
cover recording of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Chappell & Co. (in 1938), TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1938) and Crawford Music Corp. (on 1938-09-24)
part of:
Knickerbocker Holiday (Kurt Weill musical)
3:17
13Medley: Hometown / Underneath the Arches2:45
14My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose
arranger:
Cliff Adams
cover recording of:
My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
writer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12946)
2:34
15It Happened in Monterey
cover recording of:
It Happened in Monterey
lyricist:
Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Mabel Wayne
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
1:29
16The Whiffenpoof Song
cover recording of:
The Whiffenpoof Song
lyricist:
Meade Minnigerode (American writer) and George S Pomeroy (American lyricist)
composer:
Tod B Galloway (American composer and songwriter)
2:42
17Medley: Red Sails in the Sunset / (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons3:01
18When I Grow Too Old to Dream
cover recording of:
When I Grow Too Old to Dream
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1934)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music
translated version of:
Altijd zal het zomer zijn
1:32
19Poor Butterfly
cover recording of:
Poor Butterfly
lyricist:
John L. Golden (in 1916)
composer:
John Raymond Hubbell (composer, co-founder of ASCAP) (in 1916)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
3:20
20Time After Time
cover recording of:
Time After Time
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2:10
21Medley: Maybe It’s Because I’m a Londoner / Friends and Neighbours2:17
22Keep Right on to the End of the Road2:29
23I’m Shy, Mary Ellen, I’m Shy
cover recording of:
I’m Shy, Mary Ellen, I’m Shy
writer:
Chas Ridgewell and George Alex Stevens (music hall song composer)
1:26
24My Grandfather’s Clock
cover recording of:
My Grandfather’s Clock
lyricist and composer:
Henry Clay Work (in 1876)
2:12
25Medley: My Old Dutch / It’s a Bit of a Ruin That Cromwell Knocked About a Bit / Call Round Any Old Time and Make Yourself at Home / Down at the Old Bull and Bush / Any Old Iron / Boiled Beef and Carrots4:25
26I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles
cover recording of:
I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles
lyricist:
James Brockman (US songwriter), James Kendis and Nat Vincent
composer:
John Kellette (songwriter)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp.
1:34
2CD: Sing Something Singalong (Concluded) / Sing Something Romantic (Part 1)
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1Medley: Down by the Old Mill Stream / Row, Row, Row / Paddlin’ Madeleine Home2:41
2Medley: Our Lodger’s Such a Nice Man / While Strolling in the Park One Day2:22
3Medley: Pennies From Heaven / I Want Some Money2:19
4Home on the Range
arranger:
Cliff Adams
cover recording of:
Home on the Range
anthem of:
Kansas, United States
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Brewster Higley (from 1871 until 1873)
composer:
Daniel Kelley (in 1873)
arranger:
Mark Hayes (American composer and arranger, predominantly of Christian choral music)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3599)
is based on:
My Home in the West
revision of:
My Home in the West
1:30
5On Top of Old Smokey
cover recording of:
On Top of Old Smoky
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Union Songs AB (publisher)
1:59
6Medley: Beautiful Dreamer / When Jonny Comes Marching Home2:23
7I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
writer:
Fred Heatherton (UK Song writer) (in 1944)
2:06
8Medley: Parted / Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home?3:07
9Medley: Japanese Sandman / Strolling
recording of:
Medley: Japanese Sandman / Strolling
medley of:
The Japanese Sandman
medley of:
Strollin’ (sung by Flanagan & Allen, Morecambe & Wise)
2:36
10Medley: Comrades / Jolly Good Company2:10
11Joshua
cover recording of:
Joshuah
writer:
George Arthurs and Bert Lee
1:17
12Medley: When You and I Were Sweet Sixteen / Ain’t She Sweet?3:26
13Medley: The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo / Flanagan / Wot Cher (Knocked ’em in the Old Kent Road)2:51
14Medley: Sweet Adeline / Hello, Hello, Who’s Your Lady Friend?2:11
15Try a Little Tenderness
cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness
lyricist:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher) and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
2:50
16Medley: Darling, je vous aime beaucoup / Pigalle / Under the Bridges of Paris2:47
17Serenata
cover recording of:
Serenata (english vocals)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (on 1947-02-12)
is based on:
Serenata (original instrumental)
1:56
18And I Love Her
cover recording of:
And I Love Her
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Unart Music Corp. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
2:40
19Our Day Will Come
cover recording of:
Our Day Will Come
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Mort Garson (Canadian-born composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Better Half Music Company, Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne Music Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher), Leeds Music Corp., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
1:45
20Medley: I Don’t Want to Walk Without You / Can’t Smile Without You / Mandy
recording of:
Medley: I Don’t Want to Walk Without You / Can’t Smile Without You / Mandy
medley of:
I Don’t Want to Walk Without You (from 1942 film “Sweater Girl”)
medley of:
Can’t Smile Without You
medley of:
Brandy (more popularly known as Mandy)
4:37
21I Left My Heart in San Francisco2:40
22You’re a Lady
cover recording of:
You’re a Lady
writer:
Peter Skellern
3:04
23My Cherie Amour
cover recording of:
My Cherie Amour
writer:
Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
2:05
24Spread a Little Happiness
recording of:
Spread a Little Happiness (Mr. Cinders)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey and Greatrex Newman
composer:
Vivian Ellis (composer)
2:55
25Medley: Michelle / Chanson d’amour
medley including a recording of:
Chanson d’amour (1958 song)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
publisher:
Carlin Music and Intersong (publisher) (in 1982)
medley including a recording of:
Michelle
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
adaptations:
Michelle
2:42
26Can’t Help Falling in Love3:03
3CD: Sing Something Romantic (Concluded) / Sing Something Fifties
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1A Fine Romance
cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
1:46
2The More I See You
cover recording of:
The More I See You
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Four Jays Music Co., Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd.
translated version of:
The More I See You (Valli’s version with french lyrics)
2:19
3Medley: Put Your Head on My Shoulder / Going Out of My Head3:27
4The Twelfth of Never
cover recording of:
The Twelfth of Never
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Hallmark Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Webster Music Co.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
is based on:
The Riddle Song (aka “I Gave My Love a Cherry”)
2:31
5Medley: This Guy’s in Love With You / True Love Ways3:25
6The Last Waltz
cover recording of:
The Last Waltz
writer:
Barry Mason (English songwriter) and Les Reed
publisher:
Donna Music Ltd. (publisher) and J. Albert & Son
2:15
7Cara mia
cover recording of:
Cara mia
writer:
Lee Lange and Tulio Trapani
1:36
8Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart
cover recording of:
Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart
lyricist and composer:
Eberhard Storch (songwriter and lyricist)
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
publisher:
Corso Editions
arrangement of:
Auf Wiederseh’n
2:26
9Belle, Belle, My Liberty Belle
recording of:
Belle, Belle, My Liberty Belle
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
1:57
10A Certain Smile2:14
11Love Me Tender
cover recording of:
Love Me Tender
lyricist:
Ken Darby (in 1956)
additional writer:
Vera Matson (in 1956) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (in 1956)
composer:
George R. Poulton (in 1861)
publisher:
Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher), ABG Elvis Songs, Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust, R&H Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Williamson Music Company and Elvis Presley Music (from 1956 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Aura Lea
1:30
12With These Hands
recording of:
With These Hands
lyricist and composer:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) and Abner Silver
publisher:
Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
part of:
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
2:52
13The Ballad of Davy Crockett
recording of:
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
lyricist:
Tom Blackburn
composer:
George Bruns
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
2:19
14I Love You Samantha
recording of:
I Love You, Samantha (High Society musical romantic comedy film)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd.
2:54
15Around the World
recording of:
Around the World (Around the World in 80 Days)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson and Stella Unger
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
part of:
Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film soundtrack, main theme)
1:32
16Medley: Just Walking in the Rain / You’re a Pink Toothbrush
medley including a recording of:
Just Walkin’ in the Rain
writer:
Johnny Bragg, Buddy Killen and Robert Riley
medley including a recording of:
You’re a Pink Toothbrush
writer:
Bob Halfin, Harold Irving, Ralph Ruvin and Johnny Sheridan (songwriter)
2:44
17Softly, Softly
recording of:
Softly Softly
lyricist:
Pierre Dudan and Paddy Roberts (singer/songwriter)
composer:
Mark Paul (1950s song composer)
2:00
18Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
recording of:
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
lyricist:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
composer:
Joel Newman
2:59
19Oh mein papa
recording of:
Oh! My Pa-Pa (English version of O mein Papa)
composer:
Paul Burkhard (Swiss composer)
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd. and Peter Maurice Music Co.
translated version of:
O mein Papa (… war eine wunderbare Clown)
2:34
20Arrivederci Roma
recording of:
Arrivederci Roma (English version)
lyricist:
Pietro Garinei and Sandro Giovannini
composer:
Renato Rascel (Italian singer)
translator:
Carl Sigman
translated version of:
Arrivederci Roma (italian original)
2:00
21Good Luck, Good Health, God Bless You
recording of:
Good Luck, Good Health, God Bless You
writer:
A. Le Royal (comedy artist) and Charles Adams (comedy artist)
1:46
22If You Love Me (I Won’t Care)
cover recording of:
If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist)
publisher:
Editions Edimarton, Pompidou Music and Raoul Breton Editions
translated version of:
Hymne à l’amour
2:34
23Medley: Hey There / Hernando’s Hideaway
recording of:
Melody: Hey There / Hernando’s Hideaway
medley of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game)
medley of:
Hernando’s Hideaway (The Pajama Game)
3:10
24Passing Strangers
cover recording of:
Passing Strangers
writer:
Rita Mann (songwriter) (in 1957) and Mel Mitchell (songwriter) (in 1957)
1:41
25Cry Me a River
cover recording of:
Cry Me a River
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc., Harmony Grace Publishing, Saunders Publications Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Daksel Music Corp. (in 1982) and Song and Dance Music Co. (in 1982)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
2:53
26Answer Me
cover recording of:
Answer Me, My Love
lyricist:
Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman and Gerhard Winkler
composer:
Fred Rauch and Gerhard Winkler
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
translated version of:
Mütterlein
1:35
27The Party’s Over
cover recording of:
The Party’s Over (Bells Are Ringing)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Stratford Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
2:31
4CD: Sing Something Country / Sing Something Sentimental (Part 1)
5CD: Sing Something Sentimental (Concluded) / Sing Something Forties (Part 1)
6CD: Sing Something Forties (Concluded) / Sing Something Golden Showcase

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copyrighted (©) by:The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC Audio International Ltd. (in 1994)