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America's Greatest Hits 1942 [ CD / Album ]

America's Greatest Hits 1942

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  • Released Date: 06 Jan 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Step back in time to the swingin' sounds of 1941 with "Americas Greatest Hits." This collection of tracks from various artists offers a nostalgic glimpse into the musical landscape of the era. From the crooning melodies of Bing Crosby to the jazzy beats of Duke Ellington, this album has something for everyone.

The standout tracks on this compilation include Glenn Miller's "Chattanooga Choo Choo," which will have you tapping your feet and humming along in no time. The soulful vocals of Billie Holiday on "God Bless the Child" are sure to tug at your heartstrings, while the infectious energy of the Andrews Sisters on "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" will have you dancing around the room.

While some may dismiss this album as mere nostalgia, there is a timeless quality to these songs that still resonates with listeners today. The production may be a bit dated by modern standards, but there's an undeniable charm to the crackling vinyl and vintage sound.

Overall, "Americas Greatest Hits 1941" is a delightful trip down memory lane that showcases the enduring appeal of classic American music. So grab a cup of tea, put on your dancing shoes, and let the good vibes of 1941 wash over you.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Chattanooga Choo Choo
2. Elmer's Tune
3. Piano Concerto in B-flat Major
4. This Love of Mine
5. Shepherd Serenade
6. You Made Me Love You
7. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
8. This Is No Laughing Matter
9. A String of Pearls
10. White Cliffs of Dover
11. Tonight We Love
12. White Cliffs of Dover
13. I Said No
14. Everything I Love
15. Remember Pearl Harbor
16. I Said No
17. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me) [part One]
18. Deep in the Heart of Texas
19. Moonlight Cocktail
20. Blues in the Night
21. White Cliffs of Dover
22. Rose O'Day (The Filla-ga-dusha Song)


Disc: 2
1. I Don't Want to Walk Without You
2. Deep in the Heart of Texas
3. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
4. Deep in the Heart of Texas
5. A Zoot Suit (For My Sunday Gal)
6. Miss You
7. Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
8. Jersey Bounce
9. I Don't Want to Walk Without You
10. Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
11. Tangerine
12. Who Wouldn't Love You
13. I Remember You
14. Sleepy Lagoon
15. Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)
16. Skylark
17. Always in My Heart
18. One Dozen Roses
19. Miss You
20. One Dozen Roses
21. Jersey Bounce


Disc: 3
1. Johnny Doughboy Found a Rose in Ireland
2. One Dozen Roses
3. Johnny Doughboy Found a Rose in Ireland
4. Jingle Jangle Jingle
5. Jingle Jangle Jingle
6. Just As Though You Were Here
7. Kalamazoo
8. Sweet Eloise
9. He Wears a Pair of Silver Wings
10. Strictly Instrumental
11. Cow-cow Boogie
12. Take Me
13. Idaho
14. My Devotion
15. Amen
16. Strip Polka
17. I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen
18. Amen
19. My Devotion
20. My Devotion
21. Serenade in Blue


Disc: 4
1. I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen
2. Take Me
3. Strip Polka
4. He's My Guy
5. Strip Polka
6. White Christmas
7. Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
8. Der Fuehrer's Face
9. Strip Polka
10. When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)
11. Daybreak
12. There Are Such Things
13. Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
14. Mister Five By Five
15. Manhattan Serenade
16. I Had the Craziest Dream
17. Juke Box Saturday Night
18. Mister Five By Five
19. Dearly Beloved
20. Moonlight Becomes You
21. Dearly Beloved

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