The Centenary Singles Collection 1945-1962 - Peggy Lee - Music - ACROBAT - 0824046714628 - April 3, 2020
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The Centenary Singles Collection 1945-1962

Peggy Lee

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The Centenary Singles Collection 1945-1962

o This year marks the centenary of the birth of the legendary singer Peggy Lee

o She was one of the finest interpreters of popular song in the post-war era

o Great value 109-track 4-CD set comprising selected titles from 25 Capitol and Decca album releases during these years

o Features performances with Nelson Riddle, Billy May, George Shearing, Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dave Barbour, Benny Carter, Gordon Jenkins, Hal Mooney, Sy Oliver and others

o A substantial and entertaining tribute to a unique artist, and a fine showcase for her talent and versatility working across a range of musical styles and concepts.

May 26th 2020 marks the centenary of the birth of the great jazz and pop singer Peggy Lee, and Acrobat is celebrating the occasion with two special releases, this collections of album tracks and an anthology of selected A and B sides from her singles "The Centenary Singles Collection 1945-62" (ACQCD7146).

Peggy Lee was one of the finest interpreters of popular songs, whether performing in the big band idiom, in small group jazz environments or with solo piano accompaniment, or in the sophisticated pop style which brought her many chart hits.

Her repertoire ranged effortlessly from Great American Songbook classics to the latest pop songs, and included many of her own fine compositions.

This great-value 109-track 4-CD set comprises selected titles from 25 of her albums released on Capitol and Decca during this era - "My Best To You", "Rendezvous with Peggy Lee", "Lover", "Black Coffee", "Songs In An Intimate Style", "Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues", "Dream Street", "Songs from Walt Disney's "Lady and the Tramp", "Sea Shells", "Miss Wonderful", "The Fabulous Peggy Lee", "The Man I Love", "Jump For Joy", "Things Are Swingin'", "I Like Men! " ,"Beauty and the Beat!", "Latin ala Lee!", "All Aglow Again!", "Pretty Eyes", "Christmas Carousel", "Olé ala Lee", "Basin Street East Proudly Presents Miss Peggy Lee", "If You Go", "Blues Cross Country" and "Sugar 'N' Spice".

It features performances with Nelson Riddle, Billy May, George Shearing, Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dave Barbour, Benny Carter, Gordon Jenkins, Hal Mooney, Victor Young, Sy Oliver, Joseph Lilley and Jack Marshall.

It's a marvellous showcase for her talent and versatility working across a range of musical styles and concepts.

.. COLLECTION 1945-62

Media Music     CD   (Compact Disc)
Number of discs 4
Released April 3, 2020
EAN/UPC 0824046714628
Label ACROBAT ACQCD7146
Genre Pop
Dimensions 285 g   (Weight (estimated))

Track list

  1. 1.   CD  

    1. What More Can a Woman Do?
    2. Waitin' for the Train to Come in
    3. I'm Glad I Waited for You
    4. I Don't Know Enough About You
    5. Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby
    6. It's All over Now
    7. Aren't You Kinda Glad We Did?
    8. It's a Good Day
    9. A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues
    10. Everything's Movin' Too Fast
    11. Speaking of Angels
    12. Chi-baba, Chi-baba
    13. Just an Old Love of Mine
    14. Why Don't You Do Right?
    15. Them There Eyes
    16. Stormy Weather
    17. Don't Smoke in Bed
    18. Golden Earrings
    19. I'll Dance at Your Wedding
    20. Manana
    21. All Dressed Up with a Broken Heart
    22. Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero
    23. Talking to Myself About You
    24. T Be Mad at Me

  2. 2.   CD  

    1. Caramba! It's the Samba
    2. Bubble-loo Bubble-loo
    3. Just a Shade on the Blue Side
    4. So Dear to My Heart
    5. Hold Me
    6. Someone Like You
    7. Blum Blum (I Wonder Who I Am)
    8. Similau
    9. While We're Young
    10. Bali Hai
    11. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky
    12. At the Cafe Rendezvous
    13. Through a Long and Sleepless Night
    14. A Man Wrote a Song
    15. The Old Master Painter
    16. My Small Seqor
    17. Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow
    18. Goodbye John
    19. Crazy, He Calls Me
    20. Once Around the Moon
    21. Show Me the Way to Get out of This World
    22. Lover, Come Back to Me
    23. Life is So Peculiar
    24. Where Are You?
    25. The Mill on the Floss

  3. 3.   CD  

    1. Rock Me to Sleep
    2. He's Only Wonderful
    3. Boulevard Cafe
    4. (When I Dance with You) I Get Ideas
    5. My Magic Heart
    6. Don't Fan the Flame
    7. I Love You but I Don't Like You
    8. Would You Dance with a Stranger?
    9. Goin' on a Hayride
    10. Be Anything (But Be Mine)
    11. Lover
    12. Watermelon Weather
    13. Just One of Those Things
    14. River River
    15. Merry Go Runaround
    16. Moonflowers
    17. I Hear the Music Now
    18. Who's Gonna Pay the Check
    19. I've Got You Under My Skin
    20. The Night Holds No Fear
    21. Baubles, Bangles and Beads
    22. Where Can I Go Without You
    23. Johnny Guitar
    24. That's What a Woman is for
    25. Love, You Didn't Do Right by Me

  4. 4.   CD  

    1. Straight Ahead
    2. Let Me Go Lover
    3. He's a Tramp
    4. I Belong to You
    5. Bella Notte
    6. Ooh, That Kiss
    7. He Needs Me
    8. Sugar
    9. Mr. Wonderful
    10. You've Got to See Mama Every Night
    11. Joey, Joey, Joey
    12. We Laughed at Love
    13. Listen to the Rockin' Bird
    14. Fever
    15. Light of Love
    16. Sweetheart
    17. Alright, Okay, You Win
    18. My Man
    19. Hallelujah, I Love Him So
    20. You Deserve
    21. My Gentle Young Johnny
    22. Bucket of Tears
    23. Til There Was You
    24. The Folks Who Live on the Hill
    25. Hey Look Me over
    26. The Sweetest Sounds
    27. I'm a Woman
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