Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1947, Vol. 3

Here's part 3 of 3 in the Popular Songs Of 1947 series. Plenty to see and hear here, folks. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Bing Crosby  ~  “But Beautiful”




2)  Merle Travis  ~  “Steel Guitar Rag”




3)  The Mills Brothers  ~  “Across The Alley From The Alamo”




4)  Dorothy Shay  ~  “Feudin’ And Fightin’”




5)  Frankie Laine  ~  “Two Loves Have I”




6)  Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra ft. Billy Williams  ~  “The Old Lamplighter”




7)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “To My Sorrow”




8)  The Andrew Sisters & Danny Kaye  ~  “Civilization”




9)  Buddy Clark ft. Ray Noble & His Orchestra  ~  “Linda”




10)  Dinah Shore  ~  “How Soon Will I Be Seeing You?”




11)  Frank Sinatra  ~  “Mean To Me”




12)  Ernest Tubb  ~  “Don’t Look Now”




13)  Jo Stafford  ~  “Make Believe”




14)  Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five  ~  “Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens”




15)  Tex Williams  ~  “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)”




16)  Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians ft. Kenny Gardner  ~  “Frankie And Johnny”




17)  Georgia Gibbs  ~  “Fool That I Am”




18)  Red Foley & The Cumberland Valley Boys  ~  “Freight Train Boogie”




19)  Art Lund  ~  “Mam’selle”




20)  Jimmie Davis  ~  “Bang Bang”




21)  Freddy Martin and his Orchestra ft. Stuart Wade  ~  “Managua, Nicaragua”




22)  Eddy Arnold  ~  “Bouquet Of Roses”



23)  Roy Brown  ~  “Good Rockin’ Tonight”  (This guy was ahead of his time. Sounds remarkably similar to the earliest rock and roll tunes that would come out a full decade later.)




24)  Frankie Laine  ~  “On The Sunny Side Of The Street”




25)  Mary Martin  ~  “Almost Like Being In Love”


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