A comprehensive 60 track set with selections that were popular in the 2 great wars of the 20th century with the emphasis on British but with added American repertoire that came over from the US during those hard times. Disc 1: Murray Johnson - Pack Up Your Troubles / John McCormack - It's A Long Way To Tipperary / Courtland And Jeffries - Oh! It's A Lovely War / Violet Lorraine And George Robey - If You Were The Only Girl In The World / John McCormack - Roses Of Picardy / Ella Retford - Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty / Nora Bayes - Over There / Courtland And Jeffries - Goodbye-Ee / Ted Yorke - Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend / Jack Charman - Mademoiselle From Armentieres / George Grossmith And Haidee De Rance - They Didn't Believe Me / Billy Murray - Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts For Soldiers / Frederick Wheeler - Here We Are Again / The American Quartet - Oh! You Beautiful Doll / Harry Champion - Boiled Beef And Carrots / John McCormack - Keep The Home Fires Burning / Harry Fay - How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down On The Farm / Jack Hylton - Painting The Clouds With Sunshine / Al Bowlly - Goodnight Sweetheart / Jack Buchanan - Everything Stops For Tea Disc 2: Vera Lynn - We'll Meet Again / Glenn Miller And His Orchestra - In The Mood / George Formby -Our Sergeant Major / Binnie Hale - A Nice Cup Of Tea / Al Bowlly - The Very Thought Of You / Gracie Fields - Sing As We Go / Flanagan And Allen - Run, Rabbit, Run / The Andrews Sisters - Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh! / Harry Roy And His Orchestra - They Can't Black Out The Moon / Flanagan And Allen - (We're Gonna Hang) The Washing On The Siegfried Line / Gracie Fields - Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye / Billy Cotton And His Band - Kiss Me Tonight Sergeant Major / Joe Loss And His Band (With Chick Henderson) - Till The Lights Of London Shine Again / Anne Shelton - A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square / Tommy Handley - In The Quartermaster's Stores / George Formby - Bless 'Em All / The Ink Spots - Whispering Grass (Don't Tell The Trees) / Joe Loss And His Band (Vocal Monte Rey) - There'll Always Be An England / Flanagan And Allen - Down Forget-Me-Not Lane / Primo Scala And His Accordion Band - Roll Me Over. Disc 3: Glenn Miller - Tuxedo Junction / The Andrews Sisters - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy / Vera Lynn -The White Cliffs Of Dover / Noel Coward - London Pride / Nat Gonella And His New Georgians - Hey Little Hen / Glenn Miller - Pennsylvania 6-5000 / Vera Lynn – Yours / Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra - When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World) / George Formby - Mr. Wu's An Air Raid Warden Now / The Andrews Sisters - Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree / Glenn Miller - American Patrol / Bing Crosby - Moonlight Becomes You / Kay Kyser And His Orchestra - Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition / Irving Berlin - This Is The Army, Mr. Jones / Ambrose And His Orchestra - Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer / Johnny Mercer - G.I. Jive / Anne Shelton - Lili Marlene / Vera Lynn - There's A Land Of Begin Again / Doris Day - Sentimental Journey / Anne Shelton - I'll Be Seeing You.
Title: Great Songs From The War Years
Format: CD
Release Date: 18 Jul 2014
Artist: Great Songs From The War Years
Sku: 2272745
Catalogue No: BT3076
Category: Compilation
Disc Count: 3
Transfer Format: Compact Disc
Video Format: Easy Listening
Primary Audio: BT3076
Language: 805520130769
Subtitles: MGM Music