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Remembering The '40s - A Parade Of Nostalgic Hits (SCARCE Reader’s Digest Australian 8LP Compilation Box Set.  Featuring A Parade Of Nostalgic Hits from the 1940’s.  Each LP is housed in a generic die-cut cardboard sleeve.  Superb Box in excellent condition with draw spine showing light tanning - all vinyl LP’s near mint.  Neat Set - Reader's Digest – P 171)

Tracks:

1940  

A1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–Imagination

A2 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra–The Breeze And I

A3 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Polka Dots And Moon Beams

A4 Dinah Shore–Careless

A5 Bob Chester And His Orchestra–Practice Makes Perfect

A6 Judy Garland–I'm Nobody's Baby

1940  

B1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–When You Wish Upon A Star

B2 The Andrews Sisters–Ferry-Boat Serenade

B3 Bing Crosby–Only Forever

B4 The Ink Spots–We Three

B5 Wayne King And His Orchestra-We Could Make Such Beautiful Music

B6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–I'll Never Smile Again

1941  

C1 The Ink Spots–I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire

C2 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians–Intermezzo

C3 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Yours

C4 Wayne King And His Orchestra–'Til Reveille

C5 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra–Tonight We Love

C6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–Adios

1941-42        

D1 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Green Eyes

D2 The Ink Spots–Do I Worry?

D3 Carmen Miranda–I Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi

D4 Harry James And His Orchestra–I Don't Want To Walk Without You

D5 Eddy Howard–One Dozen Roses

D6 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Sleepy Lagoon

1942  

E1 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–There Are Such Things

E2 The Merry Macs–Jingle Jangle Jingle

E3 Billie Holiday–Lover Man

E4 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra–My Devotion

E5 Jimmie Lunceford, His Orchestra And Chorus–Blues In The Night

E6 Harry James And His Orchestra–I Had The Craziest Dream

1942-43        

F1 Bing Crosby–Be Careful, It's My Heart

F2 The Andrews Sisters–Shoo-Shoo Baby

F3 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–Elmer's Tune

F4 Eddy Howard–Miss You

F5 Dooley Wilson–As Time Goes By

F6 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree

1943  

G1 Glenn Miller And His Orchestra–At Last

G2 Dick Haymes And The Song Spinners–You'll Never Know

G3 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Brazil

G4 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra–My Heart Tells Me

G5 Bing Crosby–Sunday, Monday, Or Always

G6 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–Don't Get Around Much Anymore

1943-44        

H1 Alfred Drake And Joan Roberts–People Will Say We're In Love

H2 Ella Fitzgerald And The Ink Spots–I'm Making Believe

H3 Bing Crosby–Moonlight Becomes You

H4 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–In The Blue Of The Evening

H5 Marlene Dietrich–Lilli Marlene

H6 Russ Morgan And His Orchestra–Dance With A Dolly

1944-45        

I1 Bing Crosby–Swinging On A Star

I2 Dick Haymes And Helen Forrest–Long Ago (And Far Away)

I3 Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians–It's Love, Love, Love!

I4 Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five–Is You Is, Or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby)

I5 Johnny Long And His Orchestra–No Love, No Nothin'

I6 Judy Garland–The Trolley Song

1945  

J1 Dick Haymes–It Might As Well Be Spring

J2 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra–There, I've Said It Again

J3 Carmen Cavallaro And His Orchestra–Chopin Polonaise

J4 Perry Como–Till The End Of Time

J5 Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Opus One

J6 Dick Haymes–The More I See You

1946-47        

K1 Perry Como–They Say It's Wonderful

K2 Freddy Martin, His Orchestra And Chorus–Managua Nicaragua

K3 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra–The Old Lamp-Lighter

K4 Eddy Howard–My Adobe Hacienda

K5 Perry Como–Chi-Baba Chi-Baba

K6 Louis Prima, His Orchestra And Chorus–Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)

1946-47        

L1 Art Lund–Mam'sell

L2 Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra–Jim

L3 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra–Ballerina

L4 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra–Serenade Of The Bells

L5 Hoagy Carmichael–Ole Buttermilk Sky

L6 Eddy Howard–I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder

1948  

M1 Art Mooney, His Orchestra And Chorus–Baby Face

M2 Margaret Whiting–A Tree In The Meadow

M3 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra–The Dickey-Bird Song

M4 The Andrews Sisters–Toolie Oolie Doolie

M5 Blue Barron, His Orchestra And Chorus–You Were Only Fooling

M6 Carson Robison And The Pleasant Valley Boys–Life Gits Tee-jus, Don't It

1948  

N1 Bing Crosby–Now Is The Hour

N2 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra–Lavender Blue

N3 Dick Haymes–Little White Lies

N4 Francis Craig–Beg Your Pardon

N5 Perry Como–Because

N6 Gordon Jenkins And His Orchestra–Maybe You'll Be There

1949  

O1 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra–Riders In The Sky

O2 Perry Como–"A" - You're Adorable

O3 Russ Morgan And His Orchestra–Sunflower

O4 Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra–Room Full Of Roses

O5 Evelyn Knight And The Starlighters–Powder Your Face With Sunshine

O6 Freddy Martin And His Orchestra–I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Cocoanuts

1949  

P1 Bing Crosby–Dear Hearts And Gentle People

P2 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra–Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)

P3 Henri René And His Orchestra–I Said My Pajamas (And Put On My Pray'rs)

P4 Perry Como–Some Enchanted Evening

P5 Gordon Jenkins, His Orchestra And Chorus–Don't Cry Joe

P6 Blue Barron, His Orchestra And Chorus–Cruising Down The River

VINYL GRADING SCALE

MINT (M)

The record is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The sleeve and any extra items are in perfect condition.

EXCELLENT (EX)

The record shows signs of having been played but there is negligible loss in sound quality. The sleeve may have slight wear or creasing.

VERY GOOD (VG)                          

The record has been played many times but shows no significant deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks. Sleeve has normal wear and tear without any major defects.

GOOD (G)

The record has been played enough that the sound quality has deteriorated noticeably and may have pops and skips. The sleeve may suffer from scuffs, spine splits, ring wear and/or discolouration.

CONDITION: This item is in excellent or mint condition unless stated above.

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