1950s Pre-owned Sheet Music.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING FOR A GUIDE TO CONDITION AND PRICES.

Ex      -             No marks or deterioration   Priced  £15.                                                                                       

Good -             As appropriate for age of the manuscript. Minor marks on front cover  eg. shop stamp, pen marks or owner's name. Possible minor marking  inside. Priced  £12.

Fair  -               Slight damage such as edging tears or aging. Reasonable for age of manuscript.         Priced £5

Album -          Contains several songs and photographs of the artist(s).   Priced £15+ condition considered.                                                                                               

Year -            Year of print. Usually the same year as copyright (c) but not always.                                                                                                     

Photo -           Artist(s)  photograph on front cover.        

n/a     -           No artist photo on front cover

 

 

LOOKING FOR THESE ARTISTS?

You’ve come to the right place for Winifred Atwell, Bill Haley, Buddy Holly, Cliff Richard, Russ Conway, Elvis Presley, Fats Waller, Jimmy Wakely, Frank Sinatra, Vera Lynn, Max Bygraves or Semprini. Just look for the artist’s name on the lists below.

TITLE

WRITER & COMPOSER

CONDITION

PHOTO

YEAR

10 Little kisses

John Jerome

ex

Billie Anthony

1955

11th Hour melody

King Palmer/Carl Sigman

good

Al Hibbler

1956

18th century rock

Jimmy Leach/Alan Roper/John Ross

good

Russ Conway

1959

Adelaide – film: “Guys and Dolls”

Frank Loesser

good

Marlon Brando/Jean Simmons/Frank Sinatra/Vivian Blaine

1955

After the rain (Peter Maurice)

J.Popplewell/B.Reisfeld

good

n/a

©1948

Alabama Jubilee

Jack Yellen/George L.Cobb

ex

cartoon

1955

All for  the want of a kiss              

Max Kaye

ex

Beverley Sisters

1951

All I have to do is dream

Boudleaux Bryant

fair

Everly Brothers

1953

All I want is a chance

Al Jacobs

ex

Al Martino

1953

All of you – film: “Silk stockings”

Cole Porter

ex

Fred Astaire/Cyd Charisse

1954

All our tomorrows

Jimmy Kennedy

ex

Wilfred Pickles

1953

All the way –film:”The Joker is wild”

S.Cahn/J.van Heusen

ex

Frank Sinatra + co-stars

1957

Alone (why must I be alone)

S & M.Craft

ex

The Kaye Sisters

1957

Always you

Sid Robin/Will Jason

ex

Dick James

1950

Am I that easy to forget

C.Belew/W.S.Stevenson

ex

Englebert Humperdinck

1958

An affair to remember

Adamson/McCarey/Chandler/Warren

ex

Cary Grant/Deborah Kerr

1957

An armful of roses (and a heartful of love)

Johnny Brandon/Peter Hart

ex

Jimmy James, Dick Carlton & Bretton Woods

1951

Anastasia

P.Webster/A.Newman

fair

Yul Brynner/Ingrid Bergman

1956

Anchors aweigh-the song of the navy

C.A.Zimmerman/Lottman/Savino

good

n/a

©1930

And this is my beloved – from “Kismet”

R.Wright/G.Forrest

ex

production stills

1953

Angel baby

J.Michael/C.Niessen

ex

Dean Martin

1958

Annabella Brown (T’Agori mou)

Takis Morakis/G.Giannakopoulos/David Palmer

ex

Susan Denny

1959

An ordinary broom (reminds me of you)

Buddy Kaye/Jerry Ross

ex

Fran Warren/Tony Martin

1950

Answer me (oh Lord)

(German song:Mutterlein)G.Winkler/F.Rauch/C.Sigman

ex

n/a

1952/3

Answer me

G.Winkler/F.Rauch/C.Sigman

ex

Frankie Lane

1952/3

Answer me

G.Winkler/F.Rauch/C.Sigman

ex

David Whitfield

1952/3

Anyone can be a millionaire

Ed Franks

good

Max Bygraves

1955

April in Portugal (Coimbra)

Raul Ferrao/Jose Galhardo – Eng. Lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy

ex

Jane Morgan

1953

April love –film: “April love”

P.F.Webster/S.Fain     

ex

Pat Boone

1957

A-razz-a-ma-tazz

Irving Taylor/Dave Coleman

ex

The Stargazers

1950

Are you sincere

Wayne Walker

ex

Ray Burns

1957

Armen’s theme                                                                          

Ross Bagdasarian                                               

ex

Ronnie Harris

1956

A-round the corner (be-neath the berry tree)

Josef Marais

ex

Teddy Foster

1950

Around the world –film : “Around the world in 80 days”

Adamson/Young

good

Gracie Fields

1956

Around the world –film : Around the world in 80 days »

Adamson/Young

good

balloon

1956

Ashes of roses

Harry Tobias/’Teepee’ Mitchell/Lew Porter

good

Billy Cotton

1950

As I love you  (more and more and more)

Livingston/Evans

ex

Shirley Bassey

1955

As long as there’s music – film: “Step lively”

Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne

ex

Frank Sinatra

1944

At the hop

A.Singer/J. Medora/D. White

good

Danny & the Juniors

1957

At the end of the day

Donald O’Keefe

ex

Gracie Fields

1951

ATWELL, WINIFRED (see also 1960s music)

 

 

 

 

Album of Rags No.1.

Includes: Black & white, Johnson, Powder, Fiddlesticks, Calico,

Russian (rookies rag)

ex

Winifred Atwell

1952

Album of Rags No. 2.

Includes: Jubilee, Smash-up, Dynamite, That fussy, That Lovin’ and Blue Goose rag

ex

Winifred Atwell

1952

Black & White rag

George Botsford

ex

Cartoon by Fred Low + Winifred Atwell

© 1908

Charleston

C. Mack/J.Johnson

ex

Winifred Atwell but not her transcription

© 1923

Coronation rag

Winifred Atwell

ex

Winifred Atwell

1953

Dixie boogie

Winifred Atwell (based on the Plantation song “Dixie-land”)

ex

Winifred Atwell

1952

Flirtation waltz

R. Heywood

ex

Winifred Atwell

1953

(The) Garden of Eden

Dennise Norwood

good

F.Vaughan/W.Atwell/D.James/G.Miller

1956

(The) Golden tango

V. Silvester/E.Wilson

good

Winifred Atwell

1953

Let’s have a ‘ding-dong’

Album selection of 6 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

ex

Winifred Atwell + illustration by Fred Low

1955

Let’s have another party

Album of 10 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

good

Winifred Atwell

1954

Make it a party

Album selection of 10 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

good

Winifred Atwell

1956

Moonlight fiesta

Cyril Ornadel

ex

Winifred Atwell

1954

Nicolette

Heino Gaze

ex

Winifred Atwell

1958

Piano party – Winifred Atwell’s

Album includes 11 songs

good

Winifred Atwell

1959

(The) Poor people of Paris (Poor John)

Marguerite Monnot

ex

Winifred Atwell

1954

(The) Poor people of Paris (Jean’s song)

Jack Lawrence/Marguerite Monnot

good

n/a

1956

Port au Prince

Bernie Wayne/Jay Cabot

Ex

Winifred Atwell/Frank Chacksfield

1956

Souvenir Album of Winifred Atwell

Includes 4 songs + 13 photos + The Life & career of W.Atwell

ex

Winifred Atwell

1953

(The) Streets of Sorrento

Tossi

ex

Winifred Atwell

1957

Summer of the seventeenth doll – piano solo

Norm O’Brien

ex

Winifred Atwell

1959

                                              

Additional rags made more famous by Winifred Atwell:

 

 

 

 

Black and white rag

George Botsford

good

n/a

©1908

Kitten on the keys

Zez Confrey

good

n/a

©1921

Tickle the ivories - rag

Wallie Herzer

good

n/a

©1913

(The) Turkey-trot rag

Ribe Danmark

good

n/a

©1912

*****

 

 

 

 

Auf Wiederse’hn sweetheart

Storch/Sexton/Turner

ex

Vera Lynn

1952

Autumn concerto

Siegel/Turner/Parsons/Danpa/Bargoni

ex

Joan Small

1956

Autumn evensong

Don Arturo/H.A.Rimmer

ex

Ronnie Ronalde

1952

Autumn leaves (Les feuilles mortes)

Mercer/Prevert/Kosma

ex

Anne Shelton +illustration by Fred Low

1950

Ave Maria (Lilac series no.1.)

Back-Gounod

ex

n/a

circa 1957

Baby face

Benny Davis/Harry Akst

ex

Little Richard

©1926

Baby, won’t you say you love me – film: “Wabash Avenue”

Mack Gordon/Josef Myrow

ex

Betty Grable/Victor Mature/Phil Harris

1950

(The) Ballad of Davy Crockett – film : “ Davy Crockett”

T.Blackburn/G.Burns

ex

Film still

1954

(The) Banana boat song

E.Darling/B.Carey/A.Arkin

ex

Edmundo Ros

1956

(The) Bandit “) cangaceiro”

Turner/Carr/Nascimento

ex

Dennis Hale

1954

Band of gold

Musel/Taylor

ex

Petula Clark

1955

(The) Banjo’s back in town

Shuman/Shuman/Brown

ex

Alma Cogan

1955

Bank of sunshine

Billy “Uke” Scott

ex

Max Bygraves

1954

Barrel House Boogie

Albert Ammons/Pete Johnson

ex

n/a

© 1943

Barrels ‘n’ barrels of roses

Bob Merrill

ex

Gordon Langhorn

1952

Bar room polka

Vaughn Horton

good

cartoon + Les Baker

1950

Bambi           see “Love is a song”

 

 

 

 

(The) Battle of New Orleans

Jimmy Driftwood

ex

cartoon

1959

Be anything (but be mine)

Irving Gordon

ex

Roberto Inglez

1952

Be anything (but be mine)

Irving Gordon

ex

Mark Pasquin

1952

Beat me Daddy (eight to the bar) – (Peter Maurice album)

D.Raye/H.Prince/E.Sheehy

good

n/a

© 1940

(A) Beautiful waste of time

Mann Curtis/Vic Mizzy

ex

Mary Small

1952

Because of you

A.Hammerstein/D.Wilkinson

good

Lee Lawrence

1950

Because you’re mine   film : “ Because you’re mine”

S.Cahn/N.Brodszky

good

Mario Lanza/Doretta Morrow

1952

Be content

Joy Welch/Winifred Hunter

ex

Kathie Kay

1957

Beep beep

D.Claps/C.Cocchetti

ex

The Playmates

1958

(A) Beggar in love

Bob Merrill

ex

Jack White

1951

Bella Notte-film : « The Lady and the Tramp »

Peggy Lee/Sonny Burke

ex

Walt Disney cartoon

1952

Bell bottom blues

Hal David/Leon Carr

good

Alma Cogan

1953

Bell bottom blues

Hal David/Leon Carr

ex

The Radio Revellers

1953

Belle of the ball

Leroy Anderson/Norman Newell

ex

David Hughes

1951/53

(The) Bells of St. Mary’s – film : “The Bells of St. Mary’s”

Furber/Adams

fair

Ingrid Bergman/Bing Crosby

© 1942

Believe what you say

J & D Burnette

good

Ricky Nelson

1959

Be like the kettle and sing (Peter Maurice album)

Connor/O’Connor/Ridley

good

n/a

1953

Belonging to someone

A Hoffman/D Manning

ex

Dennis Lotis

1957

Beloved, be faithful

E Drake/J Shirl

ex

Teddy Johnson

1950

Beloved, be faithful

E Drake/H Shirl

ex

Bob & Alf Pearson

1950

Be mine (alle madchen wollen kussen)

M.Stellman/Menke/Panas/Luthh

ex

Lance Fortune

1959

Be my girl

Artie Singer

fair

Jim Dale

1957

Be my life’s companion

B. Hilliard/M.de Lugg

good

Pete Murray

© 1961

Be my love   -film : “The toast of New Orleans”

S.Cahn/N.Brodszky

ex

Kathryn Grayson/Mario Lanza

1950

Bert Weedon  -  see “Play in a day”

 

 

 

 

Bewitched, bothered and bewildered – piano solo

Richard Rogers   arranged by Jan August

ex

n/a

1950

Bewitched, bothered and bewildered – film : “Pal Joey”

Rogers/Hart

ex

Hayworth/Sinatra/Novak

1950

Bewiched, bothered and bewildered – film : “Pal Joey”

Rogers/Hart

ex

George Mitchell

1950

Beyond the sea (La mer)

J.Lawrence/C.Trenet

fair

Bobby Darin

©1947

Big bad John

Jimmy Dean

ex

Jimmy Dean

1951

(The) Big bell and the little bell

Martin Kalmanoff

ex

Billy Cotton

1954

Big head

Jack Meadows

ex

Max Bygraves

1953

Big man

Glen Larson/Bruce Belland

ex

The Four Preps

1958

Bimbo

Rod Morris

good

Annette Klooger

1953

Bird dog

Boudleaux Bryant

ex

The Everly Brothers

1958

(The) Birds and the bees (The same thing happens with)     -film

M.David/H.Warren

good

film still

1956

Black and white rag

George Botsford

ex

cartoon + Winifred Atwell

© 1908

(The) Blacksmith blues

Jack Holmes

fair

Sid Phillips

1952

(A) Blossom fell

H.Barnes/H.Cornelius/D.John

ex

Illustration

1955

Blowing wild (The Ballad of Black Gold) – film : « Blowing wild »

Paul Francis Webster/Dimitri Tiomkin

ex

Gary Cooper/Barbara Stanwyck/Anthony Quinn/Frankie Laine

1953

Blow out the candle

Phil Moore

ex

Dorothy Dandridge/Phil Moore

1951

Bluebells by the stream

Robert S. Thornton

ex

Illustration G.Garnham

1951

(The) Bluebell polka

M.McClurg/F.Stanley

ex

n/a

1955

Blueberry Hill

Lewis/Stock/Rose              (Canadian publication)

ex

Fats Domino

1950

Blueberry Hill

Lewis/Stock/Rose

ex

John Barry

1950

Blue for a boy – musical « Blue for a boy” or “What shall we do with the body”

Harry Parr Davies/Harold Purcell

ex

Illustration by Arthur Ferrier

1950

 

 

 

 

 

Blue suede shoes

Carl Perkins (also see “Elvis Presley”)

ex

Carl Perkins

1956

Blue tango – piano solo

Leroy Anderson

ex

Leroy Anderson

1951

(The) Boat’s in – musical : « Free as air »

Dorothy Reynolds/Julian Slade

ex

illustration

1957

(The) Bonnie blue gal

William Engvick/Jessie Cavanaugh

ex

Mitch Miller

1955

Boogie woogie

Clarence “Pine Top” Smith’s famous, for piano

ex

n/a

© 1939

Boogie woogie bugle boy (Peter Maurice album)

D. Raye/H. Prince

good

n/a

© 1941

Book of love

Warren Davis/George Malone/Charles Patrick

ex

The Mudlarks

1957

Born to be with you

Don Robertson

good

The Chordettes

1956

Born too late

Fred Tobias/Charles Strouse

Ex

The Poni-Tails 

1958

Botch-a-me (ba-ba-baciami piccina)

Stenley/Morbelli/Astore

good

Rosemary Clooney

1952

(A) Boy in love

Sylvia Dee/Sid Lippman

Ex

Cyril Stapleton

1952

Breathless

Otis Blackwell

Ex

Jerry Lee Lewis

1958

(The) Bridge of sighs

Billy Reid

Ex

David Whitfield

1953

Broken-down merry-go-round

J.Wakely/A.Herbert/F.Stryker

Ex

Margaret Whiting/Jimmy Wakely

1950

Broken heart

Ray Hartley/Ralph Ruvin

good

The Tanner Sisters

1951

Broken wings

J.Jerome/B.Grun

fair

Dickie Valentine

1952

Broken wings

J.Jerome/B.Grun

good

The Stargazers

1952

Brush those tears from your eyes

Haldeman/Trace/Lee

fair

Evelyn Knight

© 1948

Buddy Holly       see also 1960s music

 

 

 

 

Buddy Holly & the Crickets album

Songs include: That’ll be the day, Listen to me, Peggy Sue, Everyday & Oh Boy.

Ex

Buddy Holly & the Crickets

1957

(A) Bushel and a peck – from the Feuer & Martin theatre production of “Guys & Dolls”

Frank Loesser

Ex

cartoon

1950

Busybody

Sid Tepper/Roy Brodsky

Ex

Johnny Brandon

1952

But me, I love you

Cy Levitan

good

Cartoon

1950

Butterfingers (I let you go)

Lionel Bart/Michael Pratt

good

Tommy Steele

1957

Butterfly

Anthony September

good

Tony Brent

1957

Buttons and bows

J. Livingston/R.Evans

Ex

Bob Hope Jane Russell

1958

Bye bye love

Felice & Boudleaux Bryant

good

The Everly Brothers

1957

By the fountains of Rome

N.Newell/M.Seiber

Ex

Bryan Johnson

1956

By the light of the silvery moon

E.Madden/G.Edwards

Ex

Little Richard

© 1948

By the light of the silvery moon –from the film of the same title

E.Madden/G.Edwards

Ex

Doris Day/Gordon MacRae

© 1948

Call her your sweetheart

Leon Payne

Ex

Frank Ifield

©1949

Cambell Connelly’s 44th song & dance album

Includes: He’ll have to go, Sixteen reasons, Old lamplighter, When the thrill has gone, Just as much as ever, Como se viene se va, Be-bop boogie boy, Love is the only thing, The greatest mistake of my life, Amapola, Deck of cards, Sandy

Ex

n/a

Circa 1959

Can anyone explain (No! no! no!)

Bennie Benjamin/George Weiss

Ex

Roy Lester

1950

Candlelight

Paddy Roberts/Sonny Miller/Mike Trevor

Ex

Edna Savage

1955

Candy and cake

Bob Merrill

Ex

Dick James

1950

Canoodlin’ rag

Hal Biddy/John Jerome

Ex

The Stargazers

1954

Can’t seem to laugh anymore

Johnny Parker/Nat Freyer

Ex

Derek Roy

1950

Cara mia (piano solo)

Tulio Trapani/Lee Lange

Ex

David Whitfield/Mantovani

1954

Carnavalito

Edmundo P.Zaldivar

Ex

Tino Christidi

1953

Carnival ( Manha de carnaval) – film : “Black Orpheus”

H.Peretti/L.Creatore/G.Weiss/L.Bonfa

Ex

Film photo

1959

Carolina moon

B.Davis/J.Burke

fair

Connie Francis

© 1928

Carousel – song album of 5 songs

Rodgers & Hammerstein

Ex

n/a

1956

Carriage and pair

Benjamin Frankel

Ex

Wally Peterson

1950

Catch a falling star

Paul Vance/Lee Pockriss

good

Jeremy Lubbock

1957

Catch a falling star

Paul Vance/Lee Pockriss

good

Perry Como

1957

Cavalcade of cha-cha - album

7 pieces for piano

ex

n/a

1958

Celebration rag

Rodd Arden/Jimmy Harper

ex

Donald Peers

1953

(A) Certain smile – film: Francoise Sagan’s “A Certain smile”

Paul Francis Webster/Sammy Fain

ex

Rossano Brazzi/Joan Fontaine/Johnny Mathis

1958

C’est magnifique – musical: “Can-Can”

Cole Porter

ex

Logo for “Can-Can”

1958

C’est si bon

H.Betti/J.Seelen/A.Hornez

Ex

Terry the Irish minstrel

1950

Cha cha cha rock

Don Sollash/Jeff Kruger

ex

n/a

1956

Chain gang

S.Quasha/H.Yakus

ex

Jimmy Young

1955

Changing partners

L.Coleman/J.Darion

ex

n/a

1953

Chanson d’amour (the ra-da-da-da-da-song)

Wayne Shanklin

fair

Manhattan Transfer

1958

Chapel of the roses

R. Harris/A.Baer

eair

Malcolm Vaughan

1951

Charleston

C.Mack/J.Johnson

ex

The Temperance Seven

© 1923

Charleston

C.Mack/J.Johnson

ex

Winifred Atwell

© 1923

Charlie Brown

J.Lieber/M.Stoller

ex

The Coasters/B.Bresslaw/Ray Ellington

1959

Chase me Charlie – musical « Ace of clubs »

Noel Coward

ex

n/a

1950

Chattanooga choo choo

Mark Gordon/Harry Warren

ex

Floyd Cramer

© 1941

Chattanoogie shoe shine boy

H.Stone/J.Stapp

ex

Donald Peers

1950

Chee chee-oo chee (sang the little bird)

S.Seracini/John Turner/Geoffrey Parsons

ex

Illustration + the Johnston Brothers

1955

Cherry pink (and apple blossom white)-mambo

J.Larue/M.David/Louiguy

ex

Eddie Calvert

1950

Chesapeake Bay

J.C.Havez/G.Botsford

fair

Lonnie Donegan

© 1949

Chi Bim Bam Bom – musical « Latin Quarter »

David Bee/Glen Moore

ex

illustration

1950

Chicago  -film : “The joker is wild”

Fred Fisher

good

Frank Sinatra

1959

Chick (piano solo)

Joe Henderson

ex

Joe “Mr. Piano” Henderson

1959

Chicka boom –film : “Those redheads from Seattle”

Bob Merrill

ex

Guy Mitchell

1953

China tea

Tevor H. Stanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Christmas alphabet

B.Kaye/J.Loman

good

Dickie Valentine

1955

Christmas Carols & Choruses – Lawrence Wright’s 32 page album

various

good

n/a

1957

Christmas in Killarney

Redmond/Cavanaugh/Weldon

ex

The Maple Leaf Four

1950

Christopher Columbus (the world ain’t big enough for me)

Terry Gilkyson

fair

Avril Angers

1954

Cider night

Harry New/Andrew Leader

ex

Harry Roy

1950

Cindy, oh Cindy

Bob Barron/Burt Long

ex

Tony Brent

1956

CLIFF RICHARD    see also 1960s, 1970s and 1980s music

 

 

 

 

Cliff Richard – Album of juke box favourites

5 songs recorded by Cliff Richard & the Drifters

fair

Cliff Richard & the Drifters

1959

Constantly (L’edera)

M.Julien/S.Seracini

good

Cliff Richard

1959

It’ll be me

Jack H. Clement

ex

Cliff Richard

1957

It’s only make believe

C.Twitty/J.Nance

fair

Cliff Richard

1958

Living doll  -film : “Serious charge”

Lionel Bart

ex

Cliff Richard

1959

Livin’ lovin’ doll

Gustard/May

good

Cliff Richard

1959

Travellin’ light

Tepper/Bennett

good

Cliff Richard

1958/9

(The) Twelfth of never

Webster/Livingston

good

Cliff Richard

1956

(A) Voice in the wilderness   -film : “Expresso Bongo”

B.Lewis/N. Paramor

ex

Film still/Cliff Richard

 

*****

 

 

 

 

Climb ev’ry mountain   -see “Sound of music”

R.Rodgers/O.Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1959

Close the door

Fred Ebb/Paul Klein

ex

The Stargazers

1955

Close the door

Fred Ebb/Paul Klein

ex

The Hedley Ward Trio

1955

Close to me

Michael Carr

ex

Lee Lawrence

1955

Cloud lucky seven (when you’re in love)

Charles Tobias/Peter de Rose

good

Frankie Vaughan

1952

C’mon everybody

E.Cochran/J.Capehart

fair

Edie Cochran

1958

C’n I canoe you up the river

Marjorie Goetschius.Edna Osser

ex

Sam Browne

1950

(A) Cock-eyed optimist   -film : “South Pacific”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

© 1949

(The) Cockney ragtime band

Bunny Lewis/Nelly Goletti

ex

Jimmy Wheeler

1950

Come back my love

P.Hart/E.Winstone/W.Young

ex

Eve Boswell

1956

Come home to my arms

Emily Jane/Les Baguley

ex

Dorothy Squires

1956

Come next Spring – film: “Come next Spring”

Lenny Adelson/Max Steiner

ex

Ann Sheridan/Steve Cochran/Tony Bennett

1955

Come Prima      -see “More than ever”

Panzeri/Bond/Taccani/Di Paola

good

n/a

1958

Comes-a-long-a-love

Al Sherman

good

Kay Starr

1952

Come softly to me

Gary Troxel/Gretchen Christopher/Barbara Ellis

ex

The Fleetwoods

1959

Come softly to me

Gary Troxel/Gretchen Christopher/Barbara Ellis

ex

Frankie Vaughan/The Kaye Sisters

1959

Comin’ in on a wing and a prayer

Adamson/McHugh/Day

good

Lancaster bomber

© 1943

Concerto Capriccioso – piano solo

Mischa Michaeloff

ex

n/a

1953

Confidentially

Reg Dixon

ex

Reg Dixon

1959

Constantly (L’Edera)

M.Julien/S.Seracini

good

Cliff Richard

1959

CONWAY, RUSS    see also 1960s music

 

 

 

 

Russ Conway, sing along with

Album of a medley of 10 songs

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Russ Conway, The 2nd album

7 songs + story and photos

ex

Russ Conway

1959

18th century rock

Jimmy Leach/Alan Roper/John Ross

good

Russ Conway

1959

China tea

Trevor H. Stanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Far away

Russ Conway

ex

Gracie Fields

1957

Got a match – piano solo recorded by Russ Conway

B.Mure/D.Wolf

ex

n/a

1958

Party Tunes with Russ Conway

A selection of 10 hits from his L.P. records

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Roulette

Trevor H.Sanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Side saddle

Trevor H.Sanford

ex

Russ Conway

1958

Snow coach

Trevor H.Sanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Till

Carl Sigman/Charles Danvers

good

Russ Conway

1957

Trampolina

Geoff Love

ex

Russ Conway

1959

*****

 

 

 

 

Cool – from “West Side Story”

Bernstein/Sondheim

ex

still

1957

Cool water

Bob Nolan

good

Frankie Laine

©1936

(The) Coronation Magazine no.9.

Lyrics to 30 songs

ex

Queen Elizabeth ll

1953

(The) Coronation polka

Archie Alexander

ex

Maurice Miller

1952

Coronation rag

Winifred Atwell

good

Winifred Atwell

1953

(The) Cotton reel

Murphy/Herbert/Cameron

fair

Eric Winstone Orchestra

1952

Count every star

Bruno Coquatrrix/Sammy Gallop

ex

Cyril Stapleton

1950

Count your blessings instead of sheep –film : “White Christmas”

Irving Berlin

ex

Film still

1952

(A) Couple of swells – film :”Easter Parade”

Irving Berlin

fair

Judy Garland

1952

(The) Creep

Andy Burton

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1953

Cross over the bridge

Bennie Benjamin/George Weiss

ex

Ronnie Aldrich

1954

Cry baby

Morgan C. Robinson/Lawrence Robinson

ex

Jimmy Parkinson

1956

Crying in the chapel

Artie Glenn

ex

Darrell Glenn

1953

Cry my heart

Jimmy Saunders/Sammy Gallop/Ricky Vallo

ex

Dick James

1952

(The) Cry of the wild goose

Terry Gilkyson

fair

The Stargazer

1959

Crystal ball

K.Anderson/K.Holt/T.Connor/E.Lisbona

ex

Anne Shelton

1953

Cumberland Gap

Lonnie Donegan

ex

Lonnie Donegan

1957

Daddy cool

F.Slay/Bob Crewe

ex

The Darts

©1957

(The) Dam Busters  -film : “The Dam Busters”

Piano music by Eric Coates

ex

Film illustration

1954

Dance me loose

Mel Howard/Lee Erwin

good

Vera Lynn

1951

Dance with me Henry

J.E.Rogers/P.Otis

ex

Georgia Gibbs

1955

Dare I ?

Rudy Russo

ex

Eve Boswell

1952

Darktown Poker Club

J.Havez/B.Williams/W.H.Vodery

ex

Phil Harris

©1914

Davy Crockett (The ballad of)

T.Blackburn/G.Burns

good

Fess Parker

1954

(The) Day of jubilo (tell it to the preacher)

Terry Gilkyson

ex

The Stargazers

1952

(The) Day the rains came

Carl Sigman/Pierre Delanoe/Gilbert Becaud

ex

Jane Morgan

1957

Dear! Dear! Dear!

Bob Russell/Lionel Newman

ex

Malcolm Mitchell

1951

Dear hearts & gentle people

Bob Hilliard/Sammy Fain

ex

Ribton & Richards

1959

Dearie

Bob Hilliard/Dave Mann

good

Ted Ray/Kitty Bluett

1950

Dearly beloved

J.Marcer/L.Kern

fair

Fred Astaire/Rita Hayworth

1952

Dear Miss Phoebe (piano selection from the musical play)

Harry Parr Davies/Christopher Hassall (arranged by Geo.l.Zalva)

ex

illustration

1950

Delicado (Baiao) – a Latin American dance for piano

Waldyr Azevedo (arranged for piano by Eric Jupp)

ex

illustration

1952

Delicado – vocal version of the Latin American dance

Waldyr Azevedo/Jack Lawrence

ex

illustration

1952

Devotion

Otto Cesana

ex

Petula Clark

1958

Diana

Paul Anka

ex

Paul Anka

1957

Didja ever ?

Mann Curtis/Vic Mizzy

good

Sam Browne

1952

Didn’t we

Joe Henderson/Michael Carr

ex

Joy Nichols

1950

(A) Dime and a dollar – film: “Red garters”

Jay Livingston/Ray Evans

ex

Rosemary Clooney/Jack Carson/Guy Mitchell

1953

Dixie Boogie

Winifred Atwell (based on the Plantation song “Dixie-land”

ex

Winifred Atwell

1952

Do, do, do,do,do,do, do it again

Roy Jordan/Sid Bass

ex

Billy Cotton

1954

Domino

Don Kaye/Louis Ferrari

ex

Joe Loss

1951

Don’t fence me in   -film : “Hollywood Canteen”

Cole Porter

fair

Film still

1954

Don’t forbid me

Charles Singleton

ex

Glen Mason

1956

Don’t go to strangers

Redd Evans/Arthur Kent/Dave Mann

ex

Al Martino

1954

Don’t laugh at me (‘cause I’m a fool)

Wisdom/Tremayne

ex

Norman Wisdom

1954

Don’t let go

Jesse Stone

ex

Manhattan Transfer

1958

Don’t let the stars get in your eyes

Slim Willet

good

Gracie Fields

1952

Don’t let the stars get in your eyes

Slim Willet

ex

Leslie Howard

1952

Don’t misunderstand (Mes Jeunes Annees)

Carl Sigman/Charles Trenet/Marc Herrand

ex

n/a

1950

Don’t ringa da bell (Don’t knock at da door)

Sonny Miller/Johnny Reine

ex

Cartoon + Alma Cogan

1956

Don’t take me for granted

Lee Cooper/Renee Borek/King Guion

ex

Joan Regan

1956

Don’t tell a soul (we’re in love)

Harry S. Pepper

ex

Holland Brockbank/Sylvia Pratt

1954

Don’t worry (and ev’rything will be alright)

Ed Franks

ex

Johnny Brandon

1955

Don’t you just know it

Huey ‘Piano’ Smith/John Vincent

ex

Amazulu

1958

Don’t you rock me Daddy-o

Wally Whyton/F.W.Varley

ex

Lonnie Donegan

1956

Doonaree

Emor (Eilish Boland)

ex

Vera Lynn

1955

Do-re-me         see “Sound of Music”  

R.Rodgers/O.Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1959

(The) Down and out blues   -film : “Happy returns”

Sam Mayo

good

Flanagan & Allen

© 1938

Down by the old Zuyder Zee

Walter Pullan

ex

Lou Preager

1950

Down by the river-side

Dazz Jordon

fair

Bing Crosby

1953

Downhearted

Bob Hilliard/Dave Mann

ex

Eddie Fisher

1953

Dragnet  (piano solo)

Walter Schumann

ex

Ted Heath

1953

Dream a little dream of me

Kahn/Schwandt/Andree

fair

Anita Harris

1958

Dream along with me (I’m on my way to a star)

Carl Sigman

ex

Perry Como

1955

Dreamboat

Jack Hoffman

ex

Alma Cogan

1955

Dream lover

Bobby Darin

fair

n/a

©1959

Du bist mein liebchen (You are my beloved)

Larry Stock/Harry Edelheit/Arthur Berman

fair

Vera Lynn

1954

Easter parade        -see “A fella with an umbrella”              

Irving Berlin

ex

Judy Garland/Fred Astaire film still

1958

Ebb tide

Carl Sigman/Robert Maxwell

ex

Frank Chacksfield

1953

Edelweiss   -film: “The sound of music”

Rodgers/Hammerstein

good

Film still

1959

Elizabethan serenade – piano solo

Ronald Binge

ex

illustration

1952

ELVIS PRESLEY   see also 1960s music

 

 

 

 

Elvis Presley Album no. 2

6 songs by various writers

fair

Elvis Presley

©1956/7

Elvis Presley Album of Juke Box favorites

Includes: Blue suede shoes, I was the one, Tennessee Saturday night, My baby left me, I’m left you’re right she’s gone + the Elvis Presley story and photos

ex

Elvis Presley

Circa 1956

Crying in the chapel

Artie Glenn

ex

Darrell Glenn

1953

Heartbreak hotel

Mae Boren Axton/Tommy Durden/E.Presley

ex

n/a

1956

I need your love tonight

Sid Wayne/Bix Reichner

ex

Elvis Presley

1959

I wanna play house with you

Cy Coben

ex

Eddy Arnold

1951

Jailhouse rock

Leiber/Stoller            Canadian publication

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Jailhouse rock

Leiber/Stoller

fair

Elvis Presley

1957

Let’s have a party   -film: “Loving you”

Jessie Mae Robinson

ex

Elvis Presley

1957

Lonesome cowboy  -film: “Loving you”

Sid Tepper/Roy C. Bennett

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Loving you              -film: “Loving you”

Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller          U.S.A. publication

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Tell me why

Titus Turner

ex

Elvis Presley

1956

(The) Wonder of you

Baker Knight

good

Elvis Presley

1958

*****

 

 

 

 

Endless                       

 

Roberts/Katz

ex

The McGuire Sisters

1956

English beauty rose (recorded by Frank Sinatra as “American beauty rose”)

Hal David/Redd Evans/Arthur Altman

ex

Benny Lee

1950

Eternally (based on “Limelight”)

C.Chaplin/G.Parsons/J.Turner

ex

n/a Jean Campbell

1953

Eternally (based on “Limelight”)

C.Chaplin/G.Parsons/J.Turner

ex

n/a Eve Boswell

1953

Evermore

G.Levine/P.Roberts

ex

Ruby Murray

1955

Everybody loves somebody

I.Taylor/K.Lane

good

Dean Martin

1958

Everyday

N.Petty/C.Hardin

good

Don McLean

1957

Everlovin’

N & J.Sherman

ex

Patti Page

1954

Everywhere you go

L.Shay/J.Goodwin/M.Fisher

ex

Gracie Fields

1959

Ev’ry hour, ev’ry day of my life

Clint Ballard Jr.

ex

Malcolm Vaughan

1958

Ev’ry street’s a boulevard (in old New York) – film: “Living it up”

Bob Hilliard/Jule Styne

fair

Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis

1954

Ev’ry time (Ev’ry time I fall in love)

Gordon Jenkins

ex

illustration

1954

Everything I have is yours  -film: “Everything I have is yours”

Adamson/Lane

good

Dennis O’Keefe +

© 1933

Ev’rywhere

Kahn/Evans

good

David Whitfield

1955

Faith can move mountains

Ben Raleigh/Guy Wood

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1952

Faith can move mountains

Ben Raleigh/Guy Wood

ex

Jimmy Young

1952

(The) Faithful Hussar (Don’t cry my love)

H.Frantzen/T.Marlowe

good

Vera Lynn

1956

False hearted lover

Ralph Ruvin/Norman Fisher

ex

Monty Norman

1953

Far away

Russ Conway

ex

Gracie Fields

1957

Farrago

A.King/B.White

ex

John Barry/Ted Taylor group

1958

Fascination

Manning/Marchetti

fair

n/a

1954

FATS WALLER    see also pre-1950s music

 

 

 

 

(The) Fats Waller Album

Includes 6 songs and piano transcriptions

ex

Fats Waller

©various

Fats Waller Compositions

Album of piano solos arranged by Eddie James

ex

Fats Waller

1955

Fats Waller “Musical rhythms”

Album of 8 titles

ex

Fats Waller

©various

Fats Wallers original piano conceptions

Album of 10 titles

ex

Fats Waller

©various

*****

 

 

 

 

(A) Fella with an umbrella – from “Easter Parade”

Irving Berlin

ex

Film still

1958

Feet up!

Bob Merrill

ex

Ken Platt

1952

(The) Ferry boat inn

J.Campbell/D.Pelosi

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1950

(The) Ferry boat inn

J.Campbell/D.Pelosi

ex

The Deep River Boys

1950

Fifty years ago (I wish we were sweethearts)

Al Hoffman/Ralph Freed

ex

Benny Lee

1951

(The) Finger of suspicion (points at you)

Paul Mann/Al Lewis

ex

Dickie Valentine

1954

Fire down below – film: “Fire down below”

Ned Washington/Lester Lee

ex

Scene from the film

1957

Five fingers – piano solo

Leslie James

ex

Leslie James

1951

Five minutes to midnight

Tommie Connor

ex

The Radio Revellers

1951

Flirtation waltz

R.Heywood

ex

Winifred Atwell

1953

Fly away lovers

Frank Stanton/Tommie Connor

ex

Alma Cogan

1958

Folsome prison blues

Johnny Cash

ex

n/a

1956

For a penny

Charles Singleton

fair

Pat Boone

1959

For as long as I live

Gary Anthony

ex

Jackie Lee

1955

Forget me not

J.Reine/J.May/B.Sinclair

ex

Teddy Foster

1952

Forget me not

J.Reine/J.May/B.Sinclair

good

Vera Lynn

1952

Forgive and forget

Musel/Roberts

ex

Tony Martin

1952

Forgive me

Jack Yellen/Milton Ager

ex

Illustration + Eric Winstone

1952

Forgotten dreams

Leroy Anderson

ex

Leroy Anderson

1954

For the very first time

Irving Berlin

ex

n/a

1952

For you

Al Dubin/Joe Burke

ex

Rick Nelson

©1930

Four or five times

Marco H.Hellman/Byron Gay

ex

n/a (professional copy)

1955

FRANKIE LAINE    Album

10 songs + photographs & biography

ex

Frankie Laine

1952

FRANK SINATRA

see also 1920-50s, 1960s and 1970s song lists

 

 

 

Frank Sinatra Album “Sing with Sinatra”

8 songs

ex

Frank Sinatra

1953

As long as there’s music – film: “Step lively”

Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne

ex

Frank Sinatra

1944

Bewitched, bothered and bewildered – film: “Pal Joey”

Rogers/Hart

ex

Hayworth/Sinatra/Novak

1950

Chicago  -film: “The joker is wild”

Fred Fisher

good

Frank Sinatra

1959

(A) Good man is hard to find – film: “Meet Danny Wilson”

Eddie Green

good

Frank Sinatra/S. Winters

©1918

Goodnight, Irene

H.Ledbetter/J.Lomax

ex

Frank Sinatra

1950

Hey! Jealous lover

Sammy Cahn/Kay Twomey/Bee Walker

ex

Frank Sinatra

1956

Jingle Bells

Adapted by Pat Michael

ex

Illustration + Frank Sinatra

1957

Love and marriage

S.Cahn/J. van Heusen

ex

Frank Sinatra

1955

Love is the tender trap – film: “The Tender trap”

S.Cahn/J.van Heusen

ex

Frank Sinatra/Debbie Reynolds

1955

River stay ‘way from my door

M.Dixon/H.Woods

ex

Frank Sinatra

©1931

True love

Cole Porter

ex

Bing Crosby/Gene Kelly/Frank Sinatra

1956

(A) Woman in love

Fank Loesser

good

Frank Sinatra/Marlon Brando

1955

*****

 

 

 

 

Free as air - Musical

Dorothy Reynolds/Julian Slade

ex

illustration

1957

Friendly persuasion (Thee I love) – film: “Friendly persuasion”

Paul Francis Webster/Dimitri Tiomkin

ex

Gary Cooper

1956

Friends and neighbours

M.Scott/M.Lockyer

ex

Billy Cotton

1954

Friends and neighbours

M.Scott/M.Lockyer

good

Max Bygraves

1954

Freight train

Paul James/Fred Williams

ex

Chas McDevitt skiffle group inc. Nancy Whiskey

1957

(The) French can-can polka

J.Offenbach adapted by J. Kennedy

ex

Lou Preager + cartoon

1950

From a jack to a king

Ned Miller

ex

Ned Miller

1957

From the time you say goodbye

Leslie Sturdy

ex

Joe Loss

1950

Frosty the snowman

Steve Nelson/Jack Rollins

ex

cartoon

1950

(A) Full time job

Gerry Teifer

ex

Violet Pretty

1952

(The) Gal with the yaller shoes –film: “Viva Las Vegas”

Sammy Cahn/Nicholas Brodszky

ex

Cyd Charisse

1955

(The) Gandy dancers’ ball

Paul Weston/Paul Mason Howard

ex

Frankie Laine

1952

(The) Garden of Eden

Dennise Norwood

good

Frankie Vaughan/Winifred Atwell/Dick James/G.Miller

1956

Get me to the church on time – film: “My Fair Lady”

Frederick Loewe/Alan Jay Lerner

ex

Illustration of Audrey Hepburn/Rex Harrison

1956

Get out those old records

Carmen Lombardo/John Jacob Loeb

ex

Illustration + Joy Nichols

1950

Getting to know you – film: “The King and I”

Oscar Hammerstein 2nd/Richard Rodgers

ex

Yul Brynner/Deborah Kerr

1951

Gidget  -film: “Gidget”

Washington/Karger

ex

Sandra Dee/Cliff Robertson

1958

Gidget – see also: “There’s no such thing” & “I remember it well”

Styne/Karger

Lerner/Lowe

 

 

 

Gigi – piano selection

A.J.Lerner/F.Lowe

ex

Illustration/logo

1958

Gigi

A.J.Lerner/F.Lowe

ex

Illustration/logo

1958

Gilly gilly ossenfeffer katzenellen bogen by the sea

A.Hoffman/D.Manning

ex

The Four Lads

1954

(The) Girl on the magazine cover – film: “Easter Parade”

Irving Berlin

ex

Garland/Astaire film still

1950

Give me the moon over London

J.Matthews/T.Shand

ex

Bud Flanagan

1956

Give me the right

Tom Glazer/Marty Gold

ex

David Hughes/Johnny Francis/Johnny O’Connor/ Georgie Shaw

1954

Give me your word

I.Taylor/G.Wyle

good

Tennessee Ernie Ford

1954

(The) Glorious days – piano selection from the musical

Arranged by Dudley E.Bayford – Boys of the old brigade,Song of England, Sister Susie, Good bye-ee, The Glorious days, Swanee, Soldiers of the Queen, Hop-skip and jig-step, Up the hill to Windsor Castle, Pack up your troubles, Lovely lady & K-K-K-Katy

ex

n/a

1953

(The) Glow of a candle

Johnnie May/Francis Edwards

ex

Lys Assia

1954

God bless us all

Tom Murray/Tony Burrello

ex

Art by Barbelle + Brucie Weil

1953

(The) Golden tango

V.Silvester/E.Wilson

good

Winifred Atwell

1953

(The) Golden years  -film: “Houdini”

Livingston/Evans

ex

Tony Curtis/Janet Leigh

1953

Gone

Geoffrey Venis/John Keyworth/Tolchard Evans

ex

Joan Regan

1956

Good companions – film: “The Good companions”

C.A.Rossi/Paddy Roberts/Geoffrey Parsons

ex

Film still+ stars

1957

(A) Good man is hard to find – film: “Meet Danny Wilson”

Eddie Green

good

Frank Sinatra/S. Winters

©1918

Goody goody

J.Mercer/M.Malneck

ex

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

©1936

Good luck, good health, God bless you

C.Adamas/A.LeRoyal

ex

Billy Cotton

1950

Go on by

Stuart Hamblen

ex

Rosemary Clooney

1955

Goodnight Irene

H.Ledbetter/J.Lomax

ex

Frank Sinatra

1950

Goodnight, well, it’s time to go

C.Carter/J.Hudson

ex

The Stargazers

1954

(A) Gordon for me (Pride of them all)

Robert Wilson

ex

Robert Wilson

1950

Got a match – piano solo

B.Mure/D.Wolf

ex

n/a

1958

Got ‘n idea (you don’t love me any more) – Hammer film: “The Eric Winstone band show”

P.Roberts/J.Woodman

ex

Alma Cogan

1955

Go to sleep, go to sleep, go to sleep

Cahn/Spielman

ex

Ted Heath

1950

(The) Great pretender

Buck Ram

ex

The Platters

1955

(The) Green door

Marvin Moore/Bob Davie

good

Illustration

1956

(The) Green door

Marvin Moore/Bob Davie

good

Illustration + Glen Mason

1956

(The ) Green door

Marvin Moore/Bob Davie

ex

Frankie Vaughan

1956

(A) Guy is a guy

Oscar Brand

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1952

GUY MITCHELL album

Includes: Day of Jubilo, We won’t live in a castle, Beggar in love, There’s always room at our house, Belle, belle my liberty belle, You’re not in my arms tonight, Christopher Columbus, Me and my imagination, There’s a pawnshop on the corner + Photographs and life story.

ex

Guy Mitchell

1952

(The) Gypsy samba

Sonny Miller/Dorothy Mann

ex

Oscar Rabin

1951

Ha! Ha! Ha!

A.Hoffman/D.Manning/U.Bertini/S.Taccini

good

Anne Shelton

1952

HALEY, BILL

 

 

 

 

Razzle dazzle

Charles E. Calhoun

good

Bill Haley & his Comets

1955

Rock-a-beatin’ boogie

Bill Haley

good

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

Rock around the clock (We’re gonna)

Max C.Freedman/Jimmy de Knight

ex

Bill Haley

1955

Rock ‘n’ roll with Bill Haley and his Comets - Album

Includes: When the Saints go marchin’ in, Shake rattle and roll, Thirteen women, Extra read all about it, Ol’ man Mose,

R-O-C-K plus photos featured in the film « Rock around the clock »

ex

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

(The) Saints rock ‘n’ roll

Bill Haley/Milt Gabler

ex

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

When the Saints go marching in

Arr. Paul Campbell

ex

Bill Haley

1951

*****

 

 

 

 

Half a photograph

B.Russell/H.Stanley

ex

Kay Starr

1953

Half as much

Curley Williams

ex

Eddie Arnold

1951

Half as much

Curley Williams

ex

Lita Roza

1951

Half as much

Curley Williams

ex

Rosemary Clooney

1951

Half as much

Curley Williams

ex

Alma Cogan

1951

Hambone

Red Sauders/Leon Washington

ex

Jack Jackson

1952

Handful of songs

T.Steele/L.Bart/M.Pratt

good

Tommy Steele

1957

(The) Hand of fate

Pat Ballard

ex

Anne Shelton

1952

(The) Happiest season of the year

Philip Barron/Joe Sycamore

ex

Harry Roy + illustration by Fred Low

1950

Happy Anniversary – film; “Happy anniversary”

Al Stillman/Robert Allen

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1959

Happy days and lonely nights

B.Rose/F.Fisher

good

Ruby Murray

© 1928

Happy feet

Al Stillman/Roy Ross

ex

Nat Temple

1950

Happy talk    -film: “South Pacific”

Rodger/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

© 1949

(The) Happy wanderer (Val de ri-val de ra)

F.Moller/A.Ridge

ex

Obernkirchen children’s choir

1954

(The) Harry Lime theme – song version – film: “The third man”

Carr/Golden/Karas

ex

Film still

1950

Have yourself a merry little Christmas

Hugh Martin/Ralph Blare

ex

Glen Campbell

©1944

(The) Hawaiian wedding song

C.King/A.Hoffman/D.Manning

fair

Julie Rogers

1958

Heart   -musical “Damn Yankees”

R.Adler/J.Ross

good

billing

1955

Heartbeat

Jerry Stevens

ex

Ruby Murray

1954

Heartbreak hotel

Mae Boren Axton/Tommy Durden/E.Presley

ex

n/a

1956

Heartbroken

Oscar Dumont/Frank Stanton/Larry Fotine

ex

Johnny Johnston

1954

Heart of a clown

Nelson/Rollins/Kane

fair

Norman Wisdom

1952

(The) Heart of a man –film: “The heart of a man”

P.Cochrane/P.Roberts

ex

Frankie Vaughan

1959

Heart of stone

Donald Black/Jo Harley

ex

Al Saxon

1959

(The) Heart’s a wonder –film: “The Heart’s a wonder”

Nuala & Mairin O’Farrell

ex

Illustration by Micheal MacLiammoir

1958

He’ll have to go

J.Allison/A.Allison

ex

Jim Reeves

1959/60

Hello young lovers – film: “The King and I”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1951

Here comes Charleston

Manning Sherwin/Michael Carr

ex

Victor Silvester

1950

Here comes Summer

Jerry Keller

good

Jerry Keller

1959

Here in my heart

P.Genaro/L.Levinson/B.Borrelli

ex

Al Martino

1952

He’s got the whole world in his hands

Trad. Arr. Geoff Love

fair

Laurie London

1957

He’s my guy (nobody knows better than I) – Peter Maurice album

D.Raye/G de Paul

good

n/a

1952

Hey baby (you’re pretty)

M.Miller/P.Lacey

ex

Gary Mills

1959

Hey! Jealous lover

Sammy Cahn/Kay Twomey/Bee Walker

ex

Frank Sinatra

1956

Hey neighbor! – from “Knights of madness”

Ross Parker

good

Bud Flanagan

1950

Hey there – Musical: “The Pajama game”

Richard Adler/Jerry Ross

ex

illustration

1954

(The) High and the mighty – theme from the film

N.Washington/D.Tiomkin

ex

John Wayne + cast

1954

High noon (do not forsake me oh my darling) – film: “High noon”

N.Washington/D.Tiomkin

ex

Garry Cooper/film still

1952

High school confidential – film: “High school confidential”

Jerry Lee Lewis/Ron Hargrove

ex

Jerry Lee Lewis

1958

Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo – film: “Lili”

Helen Deutsch/Bronislau Kaper

ex

Leslie Caron/Mel Ferrer/Jean-Pierre Aumont

1952

(The) Hippopotamus song

Michael Flanders/Donaled Swann

ex

Hippo illustration

1952

Hold me

Harry Noble

ex

Noble & King

1951

Hold my hand

J.Lawence/R.Myers

ex

Don Cornell

1950

Hold me thrill me kiss me

Harry Noble

ex

Jimmy Young/Roberta Lee/Muriel Smith/Gerry Brereton/Noble & King/Elisabeth Welch/Joan Dowling/Alma Cogan

1952

Hold my hand  -film: “Susan slept here”

J.Lawrence/R.Myers

ex

Debbie Reynolds/D. Powell

1950

(The) Homecoming waltz

B.Musel/R.Sonin/R.Connelly

fair

Maurice Winnick

1953

(The) Homecoming waltz

B.Musel/R.Sonin/R.Connelly

ex

Ivy Benson

1953

Home cookin’   -film: “Fancy pants”

Jay Livingston/Ray Evans

good

Bob Hope/Lucille Ball

1950

(The) Homing waltz

T.Connor/J.Reine

good

Dickie Valentine

1952

(The) Homing waltz

T.Connor/J.Reine

ex

Alma Cogan

1952

Honeychile – film “Honeychile”

Jack Elliot/Harold Spina

ex

Judy Canova + cartoon

1951

Hoots Mon – from the A.B.C. TV Spectacle “Oh Boy”

McCleod Robertson

ex

Jack Good

1958

Hop Scotch (Schottische)

Fabian Rose

ex

n/a

1950

Hot diggitty (dog ziggity boom)

A.Hoffman/D.Manning

ex

The Stargazers

1956

Hot potato mambo

George Snowhill/Fred Patrick

ex

Edmundo Ros

1955

Hot Toddy

H.Hendler/R.Flanagan

ex

Ted Heath

1953

(A) House with love in it

S.Lippman/S.Dee

fair

Lorrae Desmond

1956

How can I leave you

Ed Steiner/Bob Musel

ex

Lee Lawrence

1950

How can you buy Killarney?

Kennedy/Grundland/Morrison/Steels

good

Vera Lynn

© 1948

How green was my valley – Peter Maurice album

Benny Davis/Abner Silver

good

n/a

1951

How much is that doggie in the window

Bob Merrill

ex

The Keynotes

1953

How much is that doggie in the window

Bob Merrill

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1953

(The) Hula Hoop song

D.Kohler/C.Maduri

fair

Georgia Gibbs

1958

(A) Hundred million miracles  - film: “Flower drum song”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

fair

Nancy Kwan film still

1958

Hurry home

P.Roberts/R.Degerman/S.Paddock

ex

Anne Shelton

1958

Hurry home to me

Bernie Wayne/Teddy Powell

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1951

I ain’t gonna grieve (no more, no more)

Bob Vernon/John Jerome

good

Cartoon + The Five Smith Brothers

1951

I believe

E.Drake/I.Graham/J.Shirl/A.Stillman

good

The Bachelors

1952/3

I believe

E.Drake/I Graham/J.Shirl/A.Stillman

good

Mary Naylor

1952/3

I believe in Santa Claus

Hal David/Morty Nevins

ex

The Stargazers

1950

I belong to Glasgow

Will Fyffe

ex

n/a

© 1921

I can’t tell a waltz from a tango

A.Hoffman/D.Manning

good

Alma Cogan

1954

I cry more

Hal David/B.Bacharach

ex

Alan Dale

1951

I’d give you the world

H.Gaze/H.Spina

fair

Pearl Carr/Teddy Johnson

1957

I didn’t slip, I wasn’t pushed, I fell

Eddie Pola/George Wyle

ex

Geraldo

1950

Idle gossip

J.Meyer/F.Huddleston

ex

Perry Como

1953

I’d love to fall asleep (and wake up in your arms) – (“Le Soir”)

Geo Koger/Louis Gaste/Eng. Lyrics by Sonny Miller

ex

Line Renaud

1952

I’d love to live in Loveland

W.R.Williams

ex

Bing Crosby

© 1948

I’d rather be…

Eddie Seiler/Sol Marcus

ex

Joy Nichols

1950

I’d rather die young than grow old without you

Smith/Wood/Vaughn

ex

Irene Manning

1953

I dreamed

Charles Grean/Marvin Moore

ex

Billie Anthony

1956

I dreamt I was back in Paris

Vivian Ellis

fair

Georges Guetary

© 1947

I enjoy being a girl – film: “Flower drum song”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

fair

illustration

1958

If

Hargreaves/Damerell/Evans

ex

Frederick Ferrari

1950

If anyone finds this, I love you

Lippman/Dee

ex

Ruby Murray

1955

If dreams were only pennies

Cleaver/Strachey

good

Jimmy Day

1951

If I’d known you – from “Lock up your daughters”

Laurie Johnson/Lionel Bart

ex

n/a

1959

If I give my heart to you

Jimmie Crane/Al Jacobs/Jimmy Brewster

ex

Elizabeth Batey

1954

If I had a golden umbrella

Bob Merrill

ex

Alma Cogan

1953

If I’d known you were coming I’d’ve baked a cake

A.Hofman/Bob Merill/C.Watts

ex

illustration

1950

If I’d known you were coming I’d’ve baked a cake

A.Hofman/Bob Merill/C.Watts

ex

Illustration/Joy Nichols

1950

If I’d known you were coming I’d’ve baked a cake

A.Hofman/Bob Merill/C.Watts

ex

Illustration/Gracie Fields

1950

If I were a bell – from “Guys & Dolls”

Frank Loesser

ex

illustration

1950

If only I could live my life again

L.Amade/Pierre Delanoe/Gilbert Becaud/eng.lyrics Elly Leighton

ex

Jane Morgan

1958

If they ask me

Jack Elliot/Lew Spence

ex

Vera Lynn

1952

If we only had old Ireland over here (Australia)

Ted Ruddell

ex

Brendan O’Dowda

1955

If you love me (I won’t care)

M.Monnot/G.Parsons/E.Piaf

good

Rose Brennan/Lita Roza

1953

If you smile at the sun – Film:”Sing along with me”

Al Hoffman/Leo Carday/Leon Carr

ex

Donald Peers

1950

I hear you knocking

Dave Bartholomew/Pearl King

fair

Dave Edmunds

© 1955

I hope to die if I told a lie

Little Jack Little

good

The Ink Spots

1954

I leave my heart in an English garden  - from “Dear Miss Phoebe”

H.P.Davies/C.Hassall

good

n/a

1950

I like music, you like music

Johnny Reine/Julian More

ex

The Johnston Brothers

1957

I’ll always be thinking of you

Johnny May/Peter Hart/George Mitchell

ex

Joan Regan

1953

I’ll always love you  -film: “My friend Irma goes west”

Livingston/Evans

ex

Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis

1950

I’ll be home

Ferdinand Washington/Stan Lewis

ex

Pat Boone

1956

I’ll be with you in apple blossom time

Fleeson/von Tilzer

ex

Joan Small

© 1920

I’ll come when you call

J & D Caryll

good

Ruby Murray

1955

I’ll never forget you

Peter Hart/Guy Lesley

ex

David Hughes

1952

I’ll never stop loving you

Sammy Cahn/Nicholas Brodszky

ex

n/a

1955

I’ll remember tonight –film: “Mardi Gras”

P.Webster/S.Fain

ex

Tommy Sands/Pat Boone

1958

I’ll sing to you

Harold Simpson/Tolchard Evans

ex

John Hanson

1951

I’ll stay single

Jerry Lordan/Thomas Mould

ex

Jerry Lordan

1959

I’ll walk with God – film: “The Student Prince”

P.F.Webster/N.Brodszky

ex

Toni Dalli

1954

I loved her and lost her

Norman ‘Crow’ Jackson

good

illustration

1959

I love, love, love it

Susy Terry/Johnny Horne

ex

Dick James

1953

I love my baby (my baby loves me)

Bud Green/Harry Warren

ex

Suzi Miller

1956

(I love the girl) I love the guy

Cy Coben

ex

Cartoon + Jill Allen

1950

I love the sunshine of your smile

Jack Hoffman/Jimmy MacDonald

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1951

I love you baby

Paul Anka

good

Paul Anka

1957

I love you because

Leon Payne

ex

Jim Reeves

© 1949

I may never pass this way again

M.Wizell/I.Melsher

fair

R. Hilton/R. Carroll/D. Hughes

1957

I’m forever blowing bubbles

J.Kenbovin/J.W.Kellette

ex

Abby Albert

© 1919

I’m in the middle of a riddle

Albert Goetz/Franz Winkler

ex

The Fol-de-Rols at the St. Martin Theatre

1950

I’m just a poor bachelor

Jessie Mae Robinson

good

Frankie Laine

1953

I’m left, you’re right, she’s gone  -see: Elvis Presley

Stanley A.Kesler/William E. Taylor

good

n/a

1955

I’m lookin’ for a girl (who’s looking for a boy like me)

Hugh O’Brian/Cash Ross

ex

Hugh O’Brian

1959

I’m lucky I have you

Milt Lance/Ted Varnick

ex

Illustration + Doreen Lundy

1951

I’m not crying

Sam Kern/Stan Wilcox

ex

Terry James

1952

Imp on Broadway – piano solo

Abner C. Rosen

ex

illustration

1951

Impossible

Michael Julien

good

Norman Wisdom

1955

I’m sorry

R.Self/D.Albritton

good

Brenda Lee

© 1960

I’m still in love with you (Le Paradis perdu)

Sonny Miller/Hans May

ex

n/a

1953

I’m walking behind you

Billy Reid

fair

Eddie Fisher

1953

I’m walking behind you

Billy Reid

good

Jimmy Young

1953

In a golden coach (there’s a heart of gold)

Ronald Jamieson

ex

illustration

1952

I need you

Joe Henderson

ex

Marion Ryan

1958

I need your love tonight

Sid Wayne/Bix Reicher

ex

Elvis Presley

1959

In love

S.Tepper/R.Bennett

ex

Michael Holliday

1957

In San Francisco (I left my heart)

D.Cross/G.Cory

ex

Tony Bennett

1954

In the middle of the house

Bob Hilliard

ex

illustration

1956

I remember it well – from “Gigi”

A.J.Lerner/F.Loewe

ex

Gigi logo

1958

I said my pyjamas (and put out my pray’rs)

E.Pola/G.Wyle

ex

The Hedley Ward Trio

1950

I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus

Tommie Connor

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1952

I see the moon (over the mountains)

Meredith Willson

ex

The Stargazers

1953

I shall always remember

H.Purcell/H.P.Davies

ex

The Shepard Show

1956

Is it any wonder

B.Hayes/R.Rodde

ex

Jimmy Young

1953

(The) Isle of Innisfree  -theme from the film: “The quiet man”

R.Farrelly

ex

John Wayne/Maureen O’Hara

1950

Is my baby blue tonight

W. Tracey/L.Handman

ex

n/a

1953

I speak to the stars – film: “Lucky me”

P.F.Webster/S.Fain

ex

Doris Day

1954

Isn’t life wonderful!  - film: “Isn’t life wonderful”

Phil Park

ex

film still

1953

Istanbul (not Constantinople)

Jimmy Kennedy/Nat Simon

ex

Ronnie Aldrich

1953

I still believe

Billy Reid

good

Al Martino

1954

I still feel the same about you

Don Reid/Dick Manning

ex

Syd Dean

1950

I still love you

D.Raye/N.Glanzberg

ex

Kenny Ball

1951

I taut I taw a puddy tat

A. Livingston/B.May

good

Sam Costa

1950

It is no secret (what God can do)

Stuart Hamblen

ex

n/a

1950

It isn’t right

Robert Mellin

fair

The Platters

1952

It’ll be me              

Jack H.Clement

ex

Cliff Richard

1957

It’s all in the game

C.Sigman/C.Dawes

fair

Tommy Edwards

1952

It’s all over but the memories

Irving Kahal/Sammy Fain

ex

Lita Roza

1951

It’s almost tomorrow

Wade Buff/Gene Adkinson

ex

Disc illustration

1955

It’s a sin to tell a lie

Billy Mayhew

ex

Something Smith & the Redheads

1952

It’s easy to sing  -from “Salad Days”

Slade/Reynolds/Slade

ex

Illustration by Fred Low

1954

It’s magic

S.Cahn/J.Styne

good

Doris Day

1958

It’s only make believe

C.Twitty/J.Nance

fair

Cliff Richard

1958

It’s the Irish in me

Alan Ferguson

ex

n/a

1951

I’ve got bells on my heart

Sunny Skylar

good

Joyce Shock

1958

I’ve started countin’

R.Dixon/G.Newman

good

The Beverley Sisters

1956

Ivory rag

Louis Busch/Jack Elliot

ex

Jack Nathan

1950

I wanna play house with you

Cy Coben

ex

Eddy Arnold

1951

I want to be near you

M.Brown/trad

fair

The Stargazers

1951

I was the one      -see “Elvis Presley”

A.Schroeder/C.DeMetruis/H.Blair/B.Peppers

good

n/a

1956

I went to your wedding

Jessie Mae Robinson

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1952

I will never change

Cy Coben/Camarta

ex

Jack Watson

1951

I wish you love (Que reste t-il de nos amour?)

Beach/Trenet

fair

n/a

1956

I wonder

S.Lewis/G.Meyer/P.Wending

ex

Ronnie Harris

1954

I wonder

S.Lewis/G.Meyer/P.Wending

ex

Jane Froman

1954

Jailhouse rock  -Canadian publication

Leiber/Stoller

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Jailhouse rock

Leiber/Stoller

fair

Elvis Presley

1957

Jambalaya (on the Bayou)

Hank Williams

ex

The Tanner Sisters

1952

Jeepers creepers    -film: “Going places”

Johnny Merser/Harry Warren

ex

Dick Powell

© 1938

JELLY ROLL MORTON’s album

Blues and stomps for piano includes: Georgia swing, Tom cat blues, Boogaboo, Queen of spades, Honey babe, Hyena stomp, Midnight Mama, Dixie knows

good

“Jelly Roll” Morton

1951

Jenny kissed me

Sid Tepper/Roy Brodsky

good

Brahms & Bamforth

1952

Jezebel

Wayne Shanklin

ex

Frankie Laine

1951

Jimmy unknown

Ruth Roberts/Bill Katz

good

Lita Roza

1955

Jimmy Wakely   see also 1950s music

 

 

 

 

Broken-down merry-go-round

J.Wakely/A.Herbert/F.Stryker

ex

Margaret Whiting/Jimmy Wakely

1950

Let’s go to the church (next Sunday morning)

Steve Allen

ex

Margaret Whiting/Jimmy Wakely

1950

*****

 

 

 

 

Jingle-bell rock

Joe Beal/Jim Boothe

ex

Max Bygraves

1959

Jingle bells

Adapted by Pat Michael

ex

Illustration + Frank Sinatra

1957

Jingle jangle jingle  -film: The Forest Rangers”

F.Loesser/J.Lilley

ex

n/a

1952

Jingle rock

Phil Phillips/Jeff Kruger

ex

n/a

1956

Joe the carrier lad

Francis Collinson

ex

n/a

1951

Joey

H.Wiener/J.Kriegsmann/Salmirs-Berstein

good

Betty Madigan

1952

John and Julie  - piano solo from the film: “John and Julie”

Philip Green

ex

Eddie Calvert

1955

John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith

L.Vana/B.Carey/C.Green/N.Leyden

good

The Stargazers

1955

Johnson rag

Jack Lawrence/Guy Hall/Henry Kleinkauf

fair

n/a

1950

Join the Army

Don Pelosi/Art Noel

ex

cartoon

1950

(The) Jones boy

Curtis/Mizzy

good

Cartoon + Max Bygraves

1958

Juke box Annie (Doodle-oodle-oo)

Edward Lisbona/Sidney Prosen

ex

cartoon

1950

Jumping bean  -piano solo

Robert Farnon

good

Robert Farnon

1958

Jumping for joy

Trevor Stanley/David Ray

ex

Billy Cotton

1956

Jungle rock

Hank Mizell/Jim Bobo/Bill Collins/Ralph Simonton

ex

cartoon

1958

Just the way you are

Ralph Freed

ex

Sam Costa

1950

Just walking in the rain

J.Bragg/R.S.Riley

good

Johnny Ray

1953

Just walking in the rain

J.Bragg/R.S.Riley

ex

The Tanner Sisters

1953

Kansas City special

Allen Fowler/Johnny May

ex

Lorrae Desmond

1957

Kentucky Waltz

Bill Monroe

ex

Lou Preagar

1951

Kiss   -film: “Niagara”

Gillespie/Newman

good

Marilyn Monroe +

1952

Kiss and cuddle polka

J. & H.Kennedy

ex

The Stargazers

1953

Kissin’ bug boogie

Allan Roberts/Robert Allen

ex

Sid Phillips

1951

(A) Kiss fro ev’ry candle

Michael Feahy/Howard Barnes

ex

Phil Tate

1952

Kiss of fire

Lester Allen/Robert Hill adapted from A.G.Villoldo

ex

Pat Hyde

1952

Kiss me honey-honey (kiss me)

Al Timothy/Michael Julien

ex

Shirley Bassey

1958

Knee deep in the blues

Melvin Endsley

ex

Tommy Steele or Guy Mitchell

1956/7

Kookie, Kookie (lend me your comb)

(from the Warner Bros. TV Show “77 Sunset Strip”) Irving Taylor

ex

Edward Byrnes (as Kookie)

1959

(The) Kwela    -see “Tom Hark”

 

 

 

 

Land of make-believe

Ronnie Taylor/Chris Armstrong

ex

Maureen Rose

1951

Last night on the back porch

L.Brown/C.Schraubstader

good

Alma Cogan

© 1923

(The) Last rhapsody –Theme from the radio feature “Music for murder” –piano solo

R.Wreford

good

n/a

1953

Last train to San Fernando

R.Padmore/S.DeVere

fair

Johnny Duncan

1957

(The) Late late show

R.Alfre/M.Berlin

good

n/a

1958

Lay down your arms (and surrender to mine)

Paddy Roberts/Leon Land/Ake Gerhard

ex

Anne Shelton

1956

Lazy cowboy – piano solo

Ruth Guthrie

ex

illustration

1953

Lazy Gondolier – piano solo

Manilla & Georgio Forli

ex

illustration

1954

Lazy river

H.Carmichael/S.Arodin

ex

Bobby Darin

1958

Lazy river

H.Carmichael/S.Arodin

ex

n/a

1958

Learnin’ the blues

Dolores V.Silvers

ex

Rosemary Clooney

1955

(The) Legend of Lei-Luana

Harry Allen

ex

illustration

1953

(The) Legend of the well

Frances Ash

ex

n/a

1952

Let him go – let him tarry –film: “Way to the stars”

C.Gordon/M.Maurice/C.Yale

fair

Jean Simmons

1954

Let me be loved

J.Livingston/R.Evans

ex

Ronnie Harris/Steve Martin

1957

Lets dance the (kimmt tantzt a) Hora Samba

Charrosin/Leon

ex

Baker & Willie

1950

Let’s do it again

Desmond O’Connor/Ray Hartley

ex

Donald Peers

1950

Lets go to church (next Sunday morning)

Steve Allen

ex

Margaret Whiting/Jimmy Wakely

1950

Let’s have a ‘ding-dong’

Selection of 6 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

ex

Winifred Atwell + illustration by Fred Low

1955

Lets have another party - Album

10 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

good

Winifred Atwell

1954

Let’s have a party – film: “Loving you”

Jessie Mae Robinson

ex

Elvis Presley

1957

Lets walk that-a-way

Twomey/Wise/Weisman

good

Malcolm Mitchell Trio

1953

(A) Letter to a soldier

Gee Langdon

ex

Illustration + Terry Burton

1956

Life’s desire

R.Hargreaves/S.J.Damerell/T.Evans

fair

Harry Dawson

1951

Lily of Laguna  -see also pre-1950s music

Leslie Stuary

ex

n/a

© 1898

Limelight (The theme from) – film: “Limelight”  - piano solo

C.Chaplin

ex

Charles Chaplin

1953

List’nin’ to the green grass grow

Jimmy Kennedy/Guy Wood

ex

Terry the Irish Minstrel

1951

Little Bernadette

Peter Hart/Christopher Richardson

ex

Harry Belafonte

1958

(The) Little boy that Santa Claus forgot

Carr/Connor/Leach

good

Cartoon + Issy Bonn

1953

Little child (Daddy dear)

Wayne Shanklin

ex

Billy Cotton

1953/6

(The) Little clockmaker

D.Modugno/T.Glazer

ex

Gracie Fields

1958

Little donkey

Eric Boswell

ex

Nina & Frederik

1959

Little drops of water,little grains of sand

Sylvia Dee/Sid Lippman

ex

Anne Shelton

1952

(The) Little drummer boy

Simeone/Onorati

ex

illustration

1958

(The) Little drummer boy

Simeone/Onorati/Davis

ex

illustration

1958

Little girl

M.Hyde/F.Henry

good

Marty Wilde

© 1931

(A) Little kiss

Sonia Bard

good

T.Johnson/S.Race

1953

Little one

Russ Hamilton

ex

Russ Hamilton

1957

(A) Little rag doll

Kim Gannon/Mabel Wayne

ex

n/a

1950

Little red monkey – TV serial

Jack Jordon

ex

Red monkey illustration

1953

Little serenade (piccolissima serenata)

Ferrio/Amurri/Parsons/Turner

ex

Eddie Calvert

1958

(The) Little shoemaker (Le petit cordonnier)

R.Revil/F.Lemarque/G.Parsons/J.Turner

ex

Petula Clark

1954

Little things mean a lot

E.Lindeman/C.Stutz

fair

Kathy Lloyd

1954

Little white bull  -film: “Tommy Steele”

M.Pratt/L.Bart/J.Bennett

ex

Tommy Steele

1959

(The) Little white cloud that cried

Jonnie Ray

ex

Jimmy Young

1951

Little white lies

Walter Donaldson

ex

Betty Smith

© 1930

Living doll  -film: “Serious charge”

Lionel Bart

ex

Cliff Richard

1959

Livin’ lovin’ doll

Gustard/May

good

Cliff Richard

1959

Lock up your daughters  -see “If I’d known you”, “Lovely lover”, “When does the ravishing begin?”

 

 

 

 

Lollipop

Beverly Ross/Julius Dixon

ex

The Chordettes/The Mudlarks/Gary Miller

1958

London by night – musical “Fancy free”

Carroll Coates

ex

Pat Kirkwood

1950

Lonely boy

Paul Anka

ex

Paul Anka

1958

Lonely dreams, lonely lips, lonely heart

Johnny Brandon/Peter Hart

ex

The Stargazers

1951

Lonesome cowboy  -film: “Loving you”

Sid Tepper/Roy C. Bennett

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Longing for you (based on the Oscar Straus “Waltz dream”

B.Lansen/W.Dana

ex

The Radio Revellers

1951

(A) Long time ago

Matt Dubey/Harold Karr

ex

Dennis Lotis

1953

Lonnie Donegan – Album of folk songs

6 songs

ex

Lonnie Donegan

1957

Lonnie Donegan – Album of folk songs vol.2

5 songs

good

Lonnie Donegan

1957

Look at that girl

Bob Merrill

Good

Morecombe & Wise

1953

Look at that girl

Bob Merrill

ex

Dennis Lotis

1953

Looks like a cold, cold Winter

Jack Fulton/Al Goering/Caesar James

ex

Harry Roy

1950

(The) Loudenboomer bird

Al Hoffman/Dick Manning

ex

Rosemary Clooney

1958

Love and marriage

S.Cahn/J.van Heusen

ex

Frank Sinatra

1955

Love is a beautiful stranger

K.Frings/J.Ferrer

ex

Ginger Rogers

1953

Love is a gmble

McGregor/Cobert

good

Mike Shaun

1956

Love is a many splendoured thing – film: Love is a many splendoured thing”

P.F.Webster/S.Fain

ex

W.Holden/J.Jones

1955

Love is a song – film: “Bambi”

L.Morey/F.Churchill

fair

Film cartoon

1952

Love is the tender trap –film: “The tender trap”

S.Cahn/J.van Heusen

ex

Frank Sinatra/Debbie Reynolds

1955

(The) Love of my life

May/Reine

ex

Vera Lynn

1952

Love letters in the sand

N & C. Kenny/F.Coots

good

Pat Boone

© 1931

(The) Loveliest night of the year – film: “The great Caruso”

Webster/Rosas/add.Aaronson

ex

Mario Lanza/Ann Blyth

1951

Lovely is the evening

Paul Francis Webster/Paul Weston

ex

Sam Browne

1951

Lovely lover – from “Lock up your daughters”

Laurie Johnson/Lionel Bart

ex

n/a

1959

Love makes the world go ‘round (yeah yeah)

Ollie Jones

ex

Jets

1958

Love me forever

L.Guthrie/G.Lynes

ex

The Kaye Sisters

1958

Love me or leave me

G.Kahn/W.Donaldson

ex

Doris Day

© 1928

Loving you – film: “Loving you” – U.S. pub.

Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller

good

Elvis Presley

1957

Love plays the strings of my banjo – film: “Mohawk”

Herrick/Alperson jnr

ex

Benny Lee

1955

Love’s golden memories

Ralph Edwards

ex

Illustration + Doreen Stephens

1951

Love’s roundabout (La ronde de l’amour)

L.Ducreux/O.Straus/H.Purcell

ex

Cartoon

1951

Lullaby land (from the « Children’s Hour » feature ‘Tales from two pianos’

Joy Welch/Geoffrey Rand

ex

n/a

1951

Lulu had a baby

Lee W. Roberts

good

Stan Stennett

1952

Luna Rossa (Blushing moon)

Kermit Goell/V. de Crescenzo/A.Vian

ex

Lee Lawrence

1951

Lygia - film: “Quo Vadis”

Paul Francis Webster/Miklos Rozsa

ex

n/a

1951

LYNN, VERA   see Vera Lynn

 

 

 

 

Magic moments

Hal David/Burt F. Bacharach

Ex

Perry Como

1957

Mack the knife

Weill/Brecht/Blitstein

fair

Bobby Darin

1955

Ma (he’s making eyes at me)

S.Clare/C.Conrad

fair

Three Tons of Joy

© 1928

Mad passionate love

D.Sherman/D.Coleman

good

Bernard Bresslaw

© 1957/8

Mais oui!

Mann/Curtis/Pinchi/C.Donida

good

The King Brothers

© 1958/60

Majorca (Midinette-Le bal aux Beleares)

G.Bonnet/L.Gaste/J.Lehmann

Ex

Illustration + Petula Clark

1954

Make her mine

S.Gallop/C.Conn

Ex

Nat “King” Cole

1954

Make it a party - Album

Selection of 10 songs arranged by Winifred Atwell

good

Winifred Atwell

1956

Make it soon

M.Pon/H.Salvador/W.Engvick

good

Tony Brent

1952

Make love to me

Norvas/Copeland/Mares/Pollock/Roppolo/Brunies/Stitzel/Melrose

Ex

Alma Cogan

1953

Make love to me

Norvas/Copeland/Mares/Pollock/Roppolo/Brunies/Stitzel/Melrose

Ex

Jo Stafford

1953

Makin’ love

Boyd Robinson

Ex

The King Brothers

1959

Mama

Parsons/Turner/Bixio/Barlow/Brito/Cherubini

good

Connie Francis

1955

(The) Mama doll song

C.Tobias/N.Simon

Ex

Lita Roza

1954

(The) Mama doll song

C.Tobias/N.Simon

Ex

The Beverley Sisters

1954

Mama from the train

Irving Gordon

Ex

The Beverley Sisters

1956

Mama will bark

Dick Manning

Ex

Eric Winstone

1951

Mambo Italiano

Bob Merrill

Ex

Rosemary Clooney

1954

Mambo Italiano

Bob Merrill

Ex

Marie Benson

1954

Man can’t live without ‘em (Donde Vas?)

Michael Carr/Do Pinchi/Brigada

Ex

illustrations

1951

Mandolin serenade

C.Chaplin/G.Parsons/J.Turner

Ex

Charles Chaplin/Dawn Addams

1957

(The) Man from Laramie – film: “The man from Laramie”

N.Washington/L.Lee

Ex

James Stewart

1955

Man of fire – film: “Man of fire”

P.F.Webster/S.Fain

fair

Bing Crosby

1957

Many a new day – film: “Oklahoma!”

Hammerstein 2nd/Rodgers

Ex

Film still

© 1943

(The Man with a banjo

R.Mellin/S.Reichel

good

n/a

1952

(The) March hare

Philip Green

good

Cyril Stapleton

1956

Marching along to the blues

Allan Roberts

good

Ronnie Hilton

1957

(The) Mardi Gras

Eric Maschwitz/Leo Towers

Ex

n/a

1953

(The) Mardi Gras march – film: “Mardi Gras”

P.F.Webster/S.Fain

good

Pat Boone/Christine Carere

1958

Maria   -from “West Side Story”

Stephen Sondheim/Leonard Bernstein

good

P.J.Proby

1957

Marria – film: “The sound of music”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

fair

Film logo

1959

Maria Elena

Russell/Barcelata

fair

n/a

©1933/41

Marianne

Gilkyson/Miller/Gehr

fair

The King Brothers

1957

Marie

Irving Berlin

fair

The Bachelors

© 1928

Marryin’ time

Bob Musel/Nicky O’Keefe

Ex

Vera Lynn

1951

(A) Marshmallow world

Carl Sigman/Peter de Rose

Ex

Cartoon + Bing Crosby

1950

Mary’s a grand old name –film: “Yankee doodle dandy”

George M.Cohen

fair

James Cagney

© 1905

Mary’s boy child

Jester Hairston

Ex

n/a

1957

MAX BYGRAVES

See also pre- 1950s

 

 

 

Max Bygraves – Album of his famous songs

Includes life story and 9 songs

Ex

Max Bygraves

1954

Anyone can be a millionaire

Ed Franks

Ex

Max Bygraves

195

Bank of sunshine

Billy “uke” Scott

Ex

Max Bygraves

1954

 

 

 

 

 

Big head

Jack Meadows

Ex

Max Bygraves

1953

Friends and neighbours

M.Scott/M.Lockyer

good

Max Bygraves

1954

Jingle-bell rock

Joe Beal/Jim Boothe

Ex

Max Bygraves

1957

(The) Jones boy

Curtis/Mizzy

good

Cartoon + Max Bygraves

1958

Meet me on the corner

P.Roberts/P.Hart

good

Max Bygraves

1955

Music, music, music (put another nickel in)

Weiss/Baum

ex

Max Bygraves

1950

Napoli Napoli

Antonio Gravenini

ex

Max Bygraves

1959

That dear old gentleman

Paddy Roberts

ex

Max Bygraves

1956

To-morrow

Peter Hart/Bob Geraldson

good

Max Bygraves

1954

Tulips from Amsterdam

G.Martyn/Neumann/Bader/R.Arnie

Ex

Max Bygraves

1956

You need hands

Roy Irwin

good

Max Bygraves

1957

*****

 

 

 

 

Mayerling – waltz – piano solo

Robert Stolz

ex

illustration

1952

May I have the pleasure, Miss Amelia? – revue: “Over the moon”

Vivian Ellis

ex

Cicerly Courtneidge

1953

May the good Lord bless and keep you

Meredith Willson

ex

Bob & Alf Pearson

1950

May you always

Markes/Charles

ex

Joan Regan

1959

Me and my imagination

Al Hoffman/Bob Merrill

ex

The Stargazers

1950

Meet me on the corner

P.Roberts/P.Hart

good

Max Bygraves

1955

Meet Mister Callaghan – piano solo – dedicated to Slim Callaghan the famous Peter Cheyney character.

Eric Spear

ex

n/a

1952

(The) Melba waltz – film: “Melba”

N.Newell/M.Spoliansky

good

n/a

1953

Melody Parade -Album

Songbook with photos and 8 songs including “When”, “Folls paradise”, “Rave on”

good

Buddy Holly/Kalin Twins

1958

Memories are made of this

T.Gilkyson/R.Dehr/F.Miller

ex

Dean Martin

1955

Memories are made of this

T.Gilkyson/R.Dehr/F.Miller

ex

Petula Clark

1955

Memory (scalatella)

G.Cioffi/C.Drummond/E.Bonagura

ex

n/a

1954

Memphis Tennessee

Chuck Berry

ex

Chuck Berry

© 1959

Merry-go-rounds and swings

Jan Layman/Johnnie May/Peter Hart

ex

Joan Regan

1953

Messenger boy

Ron Goodwin

fair

Ron Goodwin

1954

Milord

Mousraki/Monnot

good

Edith Piaf

1959

Mine only mine – from “Ranch in the Rockies” at London’s Empress Hall

Mervyn Saunders/Sy Cromwell

ex

Cowgirl illustration

1952

(The) Minute waltz

Michael Carr/Peter Hart

ex

Dick James

1951

(The) Miracle of love –film: “The miracle of love”

B.Easdale/J.Fishman

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1957

M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I

Curley Williams/Billy Simmons

ex

Freddy Randall

1950

Mister Sandman

Pat Ballard

ex

Dickie Valentine

1954

Mister Sandman

Pat Ballard

good

The Chordettes

1954

Mobile

Bob Wells/David Holt

ex

Ray Burns

1954

Moby Dick

Sidney Prosen

ex

Frankie Laine

1956

Mocking bird hill

V. Horton

fair

The Magil 5

© 1949

Moments to remember

Al Stillman/Robert Allen

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1956

Mona – film “Landfall”

Sonny Miller/Joyce Cochrane

ex

Michael Denison/Patricia Plunkett

1950

Mona Lisa

J.Livinston/R.Evans

fair

Alan Dean

1959

(The) Money tree

C.Ferre/M.McIntyre

ex

Margaret Whiting

1956

Moon above Malaya (China nights)

J.Kennedy/J.Turner

good

Jimmy Young

1952

Moonlight fiesta

Cyril Ornadel

ex

Winifred Atwell

1954

Moonlight swim

Sylvia Dee/Ben Weisman

ex

Des O’Connor

1957

Moon talk

A.Hoffman/D.Manning

ex

Perry Como

1958

More

T.Glazer/A.Alstone

ex

Jimmy Young

1956

More than ever (Come Prima)

Panzeri/Bond/Taccani/DiPaola

good

n/a

1958

(A) Moth and a flame

Bernie Bennett/Ken Sloan

ex

Iris Villiers

1952

Mother nature and father time

Kay Twomey/Fred Wise/Ben Weisman

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1953

Moulin Rouge, song from – see “Where is your heart”

 

 

 

 

Mr. Wonderful

J.Bock/L.Holofcener/G.Weiss

ex

Musical’s logo

1956

Music box tango – piano solo

Rudolph Goehr

ex

illustration

1953

Music, music, music (put another nickel in)

Weiss/Baum

ex

Max Bygraves

1950

Music, music, music (put another nickel in)

Weiss/Baum

good

Lind Joyce

1950

Music, music, music (put another nickel in)

Weiss/Baum

good

Billy Cotton

1950

My baby left me – see “Elvis Presley

Arthur Crudup

good

n/a

1956

My baby told me that she loves me

D. O’Connor/R.Hartley

good

Cartoon + The Tanner Sisters

1950

My Christmas wish

T.Connor/J.Reine

ex

Joy Nichols

1950

My devotion    -(war edition)

R.Hamilton/J.Napton

fair

Eric Winstone

1952

My favourite song

Jack Gold/Moose Charlap

ex

Geraldo

1952

My friend

Ervin Drake/Jimmy Shirl

ex

Vera Lynn

1954

My happiness

Peterson/Bergantine

fair

The Four Aces

1953

My heart belongs to only you

Frank Daniels/Dorothy Daniels

ex

Annette Klooger

1952

My heart cries for you

C.Sigman/P.Faith

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1950

My heart cries for you

C.Sigman/P.Faith

good

The Radio Revellers

1950

My heart cries for you

C.Sigman/P.Faith

ex

Jack Jackson

1950

My jealous eyes

M.David/Martita

fair

Patti Page

1953

My lady loves to dance

S.Gallop/M.Delugg

ex

Dennis Lotis

1953

My lovely Easter bride

The Brown Brothers

ex

illustration

1956

My lucky number

Jack Daw

ex

Cartoon + Joe Baker

1953

My mother’s waltz

Dave Franklin

ex

Bing Crosby

1955

My old jalopy

Gus Latimer/Al Yak

ex

The Song Pedlars

1953

My one sin (in life)

R.Mellin/Mascheroni

ex

illustration

1954

My own true love  -film: Gone with the wind”

M.David/M.Steiner

good

Film still

1954

My prayer

Jimmy Kennedy/Georges Boulanger/ founded on “Avant de mourir”

ex

The Platters

©1939

My resistance is low

Harold Adamson/Hoagy Carmichael

ex

Hoagy Carmichael

1951

My September love

R.Mullan/T.Evans

ex

Robert Earl

1955

My son, my son

B.Howard/E.Calvert/M.Farley

ex

Eddie Calvert

1954

My son, my son

B.Howard/E.Calvert/M.Farley

ex

Frankie Vaughan

1954

My special angel

Jimmy Duncan

fair

Malcolm Vaughan

1957

My truly, truly fair

Bob Merrill

good

Syd Dean

1951

My truly, truly fair

Bob Merrill

good

Dick James

1951

My unfinished symphony

Milton Carson

good

David Whitfield

1956

Nairobi

Bob Merrill

ex

Tommy Steele

1958

Napoli Napoli

Antonio Gravenini

ex

Max Bygraves

1959

(The) Naughty lady of Shady Lane

Sid Tepper/Roy C. Bennett

ex

Illustration + Alma Cogan

1954

Never be anyone else but you

Baker Knight

ex

Ricky Nelson

1959

Never do a tango with an Eskimo

Tommie Connor

good

Alma Cogan

1955

Never never land

Beecher/Butler/Cromwell/ Froboess

good

The Beverley Sisters

1951

(A) New fangled tango

Matt Dubey/Harold Karr

ex

Lena Horne

1956

(A) New world

Jerry Allen/Reg Watson

ex

Jerry Allen and his TV Trio

1959

(The) Nickelodeon Rag

Paul Greenwood/Gene Novello

ex

Marcia Owen – cover deign by Fred Low

1951

Nicolette

Heino Gaze

ex

Winifred Atwell

1958

(The) Night has a thousand eyes – film: “The Night has a thousand eyes”

Bernier/Brainin

ex

Film still

1958

(The) Night the floor fell in

Ken Wheeley

good

Lou Preagar

1950

Night train

Oscar Washington/Lewis C. Simkins/Jimmy Forrest

ex

Train illustration

1952

(The) Night watch

Cindy Walker

ex

Jo Stafford

1954

Nine pins in the sky

J.McCarthy/M.Ager

good

Judy Garland

© 1938

No arms can ever hold you (like these arms of mine)

Art Crafer/Jimmy Nebb

ex

Jimmy Young

1955

Nobodie’s bizness

Nottie Paramor/Thomas Hall

ex

Geraldo

1951

Nobody asked me to dance

Bob Merrill

ex

Annette Klooger

1953

Nobody’s darlin’ but mine

Jimmie Davis

ex

Frank Ifield

© 1935

No more

Based on ‘La Paloma’ by S.Yradier/lyric & adaptation by Jack Popplewell

ex

Lester Ferguson

1951

No one was there but you

John Harris/Archie Leonard

ex

Dawn Lake

1956

No other love

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1953

(The) Northern lights of Aberdeen

M & M.Webb

ex

Robert Wilson

1952

Now is the hour

Kaihau/Scott

ex

Gracie Fields

© 1913

Number one honeymoon lane

Ross Parker/Barry Kay

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1950

Number one (that’s my darling, darling Caroline)

James Willet-Robertson

ex

Sam Costa

1953

Oh baby mine I get so lonely

 

Pat Ballard

good

Geraldo

1954

Oh Carol

Greenfield/Sedaka

ex

Neil Sedaka

1959

Oh happy day

N.B.Reed/D.H.Koplow

ex

Richard Attenborough

1952

Oh lonesome me

Don Gibson

ex

Craig Douglas

1958

Oh mine Papa (O mein Papa)

P.Burkhard/J.Turner/G.Parsons

ex

Eddie Fisher

1953

Oh mine Papa (O mein Papa)

P.Burkhard/J.Turner/G.Parsons

ex

Eddie Calvert

1953

Oh, my wonderful one, tell me you’re mine

U.Bertini/Ronald Fredianelli/Nino Ravasini

ex

Eve Boswell

1952

Oklahoma!  -film: “Oklahoma!” See: “Many a new day”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

good

Film still

1953

(The) Old piano roll blues

Cy Coben

ex

Joy Nichols

1950

Old soldiers never die

Lt.Barry Drewes (Ass’t Bandmaster United States Military Academy

ex

Gen.Douglas MacArthur

1951

Ol’ man river  -film: “Showboat”

Hammerstein 2nd/Kern

ex

Film still/Ava Gardner etc.

© 1927

O little town of Bethleham

Brooks/Miller

ex

n/a

1957

Once

B.Russell/H.Spina

fair

Lester Ferguson

1951

One more kiss – (Peter Maurice album)

Morton/Morrow

good

n/a

© 1942

(The) Only man on the island

B.Hilliard/D.Mann

good

Tommy Steele

1958

Only sixteen

Barbara Campbell

ex

Craig Douglas/Al Saxon/Sam Cooke

1958

Only you – (Peter Maurice album)

J.Popplewell/V.Scotto

good

n/a

1952

Only you (and you alone)

Buck Ram/Ande Rand

ex

n/a

1955

 

 

 

 

 

On the street where you live – from “My Fair Lady”

Lerner/Loewe

ex

“My Fair Lady” still

1956

On top of old smoky

Pete Seeger

fair

The Weavers

1951

On top of old smokey

Patrick Michael

good

Josh White

1951

Oo-er! What a death to die

Mabel Constanduros/Gwen Lewis

ex

cartoon

1951

Open up your heart (and let the sunshine in)

Stuart Hamblen

ex

Little Gale or Big Sister Rosemary

1953

Orange coloured sky

M.Delugg/W.Stein

ex

Avril Angers

1950

Our lady of Fatima

Gladys Gollahon

ex

illustration

1950

Our melody – from “Ranch in the Rockies” at London’s Empress Hall

Christopher Hassall/David Heneker

ex

Cowgirl illustration

1952

Our very own – film: “Our very own”

Jack Elliot/Victor Young

ex

Film photo

1950

Out of a clear blue sky

Gene Pillar/Ruth Roberts

ex

Donald Peers

1950

Out of Town  -film: “Charley Moon”

Leslie Bricusse/Robin Beaumont

good

Max Bygraves

1956

Outside of heaven

S.Gallop/C.Cohn

ex

Eddie Fisher

1952

Over the moon – Revue- piano selection

See also: “May I have the pleasure”, “Miss Amelia”, “Pusekatt”, “A seat in Central Park”

Vivian Ellis

ex

Cicely Courtneidge

1953

(A) Pair of shoes

Gabe Edwards

ex

Benny Lee

1950

(The) Pyjama game – vocal score

R.Adler/J.Ross

ex

n/a

1955

(The) Party’s over

Comden/Green/Styne

ex

Lonnie Donegan

1956

Party time

L.Sheldon/H.Lane

ex

The King Brothers

1952

Patricia

Benny Davis

ex

Unknown photo

1950

Passing strangers

M.Mitchell/R.Mann

good

n/a

1957

(The) Peanut polka – piano solo

Robert Farnon

good

Robert Farnon

1950

(A) Penny a kiss – a penny a hug

Buddy Kaye/Ralph Care

ex

Teddy Johnson + illustration by Mick

1950

Personality

H.Logan/L.Price

good

Lloyd Price

1959

Peter Gunn

Henry Mancini

ex

illustration

© 1958/9

(The) Peter Maurice song album No. 11

12 songs

good

n/a

1953

Petite Fleur (little flower) – piano solo

Sidney Bechet

good

Chris Barber/Monty Sunshine

1952

(The) Petite Waltz (Le petite valse)

Ellington/Claire/Heyne

ex

Eric Winstone

1950

(The) Petite Waltz (La Petite Valse) – piano solo

Joe Heyne

ex

Sidney Torch/Robert Inglez

1950

Piano Party – Winifred Atwell’s – Album

11 songs

good

Winifred Atwell

1959

Pickin’ a chicken

Roberts/Bernfield/Mortimer

ex

Eve Boswell

1955

Pine tree, pine over me

R.Jordan/S.Bass/ J.Brewster

ex

Joan Regan & Dickie Valentine

1953

Play in a day – Guitar guide

Bert Weedon

ex

Bert Weedon

© 1957

Please, Mr. Sun

Sid Frank/Ray Getzov

ex

Wilfred Thomas

1951

Pledging my love

D.Robey/F.Washington

ex

Marion Ryan

1955

Poor little fool

Shari Sheeley

ex

Ricky Nelson

1958

(The) Poor people of Paris

Jack Lawrence/Rene Rouzard/M.Monnot

ex

n/a

1954

(The) Poor people of Paris (Poor John)

Marguerite Monnot

Ex

Winifred Atwell

1954

(The) Poor people of Paris (Jean’s song)

Jack Lawrence/Marguerite Monnot

good

n/a

1956

Poppa Piccolino (Papaveri e papere)

Rastelli/Panzeri/Musel/Masheroni

Ex

Eve Boswell

1952

Port au Prince

Bernie Wayne/Jay Cabot

Ex

Winifred Atwell/Frank Chacksfield

1956

Pretty eyed baby

Mary Lou Williams/William Johnson

Ex

Cyril Stapleton

1951

Problems

Felice & Boudleaux Bryant

good

The Everly Brothers

1958

(A) Pub with no beer

Gordon Parsons

ex

n/a

1959

(The) Purple people eater

Sheb Wooley

good

illustration

1958

Pusekatt – Revue “Over the moon”

Vivaian Ellis

Ex

Cicely Courtneidge

1953

Put a light in the window

Roberts/Jacobson

good

The Four Lads

1958

Puttin’ on the style

Norman Cazden

Ex

Lonnie Donegan

1957

Puttin’ on the style

Norman Cazden

good

Lonnie Donegan

1957

Que sera, sera (whatever will be)

J.Livingston/R.Evans

good

James Stewart/Doris Day

1955

Quicksilver parade

I.Taylor/G.Wyle/E.Pola

good

The Five Smith Brothers

1959

Ragabone man

P.Mortin/J.Reine

Ex

Joan Regan

1953

Raindrops

Vaughn Horton/Teddy Powell/Little Jack Little

ex

Johnny Johnston

1952

Rain, rain rain

Jay McConologue

fair

Frankie Laine/The Four Lads

1954

Raise your voices, raise your hearts (The Happy song)

Jack Fishman/Peter Hart/Walter Ridley

ex

Donald Peers

1950

Rags to riches

R.Adler/J.Ross

good

David Whitfield +

1953

Raunchy

W.Justis/S.Maker

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1957

Razzle dazzle – film: “Razzle dazzle”

Charles E. Calhoun

good

Bill Haley & his Comets

1955

Ready, willing and able – film: “Young at heart”

Rinker/Huddleston/Gleason

ex

Doris Day/Frank Sinatra

1954

Recipe for romance

Roy Alfred/Marvin Fisher

ex

illustration

1950

Red-apple cheeks (and blueberry eyes)

John Nagy/Ted Varnick/Edward Lisbona

ex

Derek Roy

1950

Red, red, red

Bud Freeman/Dennis Farnon

ex

Julie Dawn

1954

Red river rock

T.King/F.Mendelsohn piano score by David Sherriff

ex

n/a

1959

Red river rose

Tommie Connor/Johnny Reine

ex

n/a

1958

Relax-ay-voo

A.Schwartz/S.Cahn

ex

Dean Martin/Line Renaud

1955

Return to me

D.Di Minno/C.Lombardo

fair

Dean Martin

1957

Rhythm, rock and roll (the three new r’s)

Johnny Franks/Larry Boyn

ex

n/a

1956

Rich in love

S.Lewis/P.Wendling/G.Meyer

ex

Pat Boone

1955

Rickety tickety melody

J.Lowe/E.White/M.Wolfson

ex

The Stargazers

1954

Richochet

L.Coleman/J.Darion/N.Gimbel

fair

Joan Regan

1953

Riders in the sky (a cowboy legend)

Stan Jones

good

Lew Stone

1959

Riders in the sky (a cowboy legend)

Stan Jones

good

Allan Jones

1959

Rikki Tikki “toon”

H.Marquess/H.Blake/V.Harrington

ex

The Tanner Sisters

1950

Ring out the bells –from the Crazy Gang revue

Ross Parker

ex

The Crazy Gang-Nervo & Knox, Bud Flanagan, Naughton & Gold

1952

River stay ‘way from my door

M.Dixon/H.Woods

ex

Frank Sinatra

© 1931

(The) Road and the miles to Dundee

Trad. Collected by C.Kennedy. Arr. By I.Macleish

ex

Andy Stewart

Circa 1955

Robin Hood – film: “The adventures of”

Carl Sigman

ex

Richard Greene

1955

Robin Hood

Louis Prima/Bob Miketta

ex

illustration

1954

Rock-a-beatin’ boogie

Bill Haley

good

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

Rock-a-Billy

Woody Harris/Eddie V.Deane

good

Guy Mitchell

1957

Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody

S.Lewis/J.Young/J.Schwartz

good

Jerry Lewis

© 1946

(The) Rock and roll waltz

S.Allen/D.Ware

ex

Kay Starr

1955

(The) Rock and roll waltz

S.Allen/D.Ware

ex

Annette Klooger

1955

Rock ‘n’ roll with Bill Haley - Album

Includes: When the Saints go marchin’ in, Shake rattle and roll, Thirteen women, Extra read all about it, Ol’ man Mose, R-O-C-K and photos

ex

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

Rock around the clock (We’re gonna)

Max C.Freedman/Jimmy de Knight

ex

Bill Haley

1955

Rock around the clock (We’re gonna)

Max C.Freedman/Jimmy de Knight

ex

n/a clock

1953

Rock around the clock – film: “Blackboard jungle”

Max C. Freedman/Jimmy de Knight

ex

Glenn Ford/Anne Francis

1955

Rock Candy Baby!

Jack Lloyd/Allen Copeland

ex

n/a

1955

Rockin’ around the Christmas tree

Johnny Marks

ex

Brenda Lee

1958

Rockin’ through the Rye

B.Haley/A.Keefer

ex

Bill Haley & the Comets

1956

Rock Island line

Trad. Lonnie Donegan

ex

Don Cornell

1956

Rock ‘n’ roll with Bill Haley and his Comets

Includes: When the Saints go marching in, Shake, Rattle and roll, Thirteen women, Extra read all about it (The Paper boy), Ol’ man Mose, R-O-C-K plus photos as featured in the film “Rock around the clock”

ex

Bill Haley and his Comets

1955

(The) Rock of Gibralta (They call me)

Terry Gilkyson

ex

Frankie Laine

1952

Rock right!

Ben Raleigh/Sherman Edwards

ex

Miss Georgia Gibbs “her nibs”

1956

Rock with the caveman

Lionel Bart/Michael Pratt/Tommy Steele

ex

Tommy Steele

1956

Rollin’ stone

Irving Gordon

ex

Syd Dean

1951

Romance – film: “The Magic bow”

Phil Green/Paganini

ex

Phyllis Calvert

1956

Ronalde, Ronnie (The Album)

6 songs + biography

ex

Ronnie Ronalde

1952

Rooney

P.Green/T.Connor

ex

Michael Holiday

1958

(The) Rose and the flame

John Jerome

ex

Joan Regan

1955

(The) Rose I bring you – from Braga’s serenata

Johnny Reine/Tommie Connor

ex

Lee Lawrence

1950

Rose, Rose, I love you

English adaptation of the Chinese song recorded by Miss Hue Lee – English lyrics by Wilfrid Thomas, arranged by Chris Langdon

ex

Wilfrid Thomas

1951

Rosita

Allan Stuart/Lester O’Keefe/Paul Dupont/Gustave Haenschen

ex

Philip Green

1952

Rosy apples

Leslie Baguley/Tommie Connor

ex

Dick James + illustration by Holloway

1950

Roulette

Trevor H.Sanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Round and round

Stallman/Shapiro

good

Jimmy Young

1957

(The) Roving kind

J.Cavanaugh/A.Stanton

ex

Billy Cotton

1950

(The) Roving kind

J.Cavanaugh/A.Stanton

ex

Bob Monkhouse

1950

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer

Johnny Marks

good

n/a

1959

Running bear

J.P.Richardson

good

Johnny Preston

1959

Russ Conway, Sing along with – Album

10 song medley

ex

Russ Conway

1959

The) Saints Rock ‘n’ roll

Bill Haley/Milt Gabler

ex

Bill Haley & his Comets

1956

Sam’s song (the happy tune)

Jack Elliot/Lew Quadling

good

Max Wall

1950

Santa Lucia (Neapolitan barcarolle)

English version by Breda Cleather. Music: V.de Meglio

fair

n/a

1950

Scarlet ribbons

J.Segal/E.Danzig

good

4 artists pictured

© 1949

(The) Seaside saunter – (1st prize winning sequence dance – Blackpool Autumn Dance Festival 1951.)

John Hardy (dance arranged by Miss Marjorie Wantling)

ex

Miss Marjorie Wantling/Mr. E.C. Stonehouse

1951

(A) Seat in the park – Revue: Over the moon”

Vivian Ellis

ex

Cicerly Courtneidge

1953

(A) Second chance

Dick Sherman

ex

Eddie Fisher

1955/7

Secret love

S.Fain/P.F.Webster

good

Kathy Kirby

1953

Secret love

S.Fain/P.F.Webster

good

Doris Day/Calamity Jane

1953

SEMPRINI A.

 

 

 

 

Semprini A. – Themes from the Mediterranean concerto- piano solo

A.Semprini

ex

Semprini

1950

Too young – piano solo

Lippman. Transcribed by Semprini 

ex

Semprini

1951

*****

 

 

 

 

Sentimental me

Jim Morehead/Jimmy Cassin

ex

Derek Roy

1950

September song – film: “September Affair”

M.Anderson/K.Weill

ex

Joan Fontaine/Joseph Cotton

© 1938

Serenata

Toselli arr. L.Palmer

ex

Illustration G.Garnham

1951

Seven lonely days

E.Shuman/A.Shuman/M.Brown

good

Georgina Gibbs

1953

Seventy six trombones – Musical: “The Music Man”

Meredith Wilson

ex

musical

1957

Shamrock ‘n’ roll

Johnny Franks/Larry Boyn

ex

n/a

1956

Sh-boom

Keyes/Feaster/Feaster/McRae/Edwards

ex

Barry Took

1954

Sherry Cobbler

H.Walter Meissner

ex

n/a

1959

She taught me how to yodel

P.Roberts/T.Emerson/T.van Sciver

good

Frank Ifield

© 1938

She wears red feathers

Bob Merrill

ex

Guy Mitchell

1952

(The) Shifting whispering sands

Gilbert/Hadler

ex

Eamonn Andrews

1950

(The Shifting whispering sands

Gilbert/Hadler

ex

Monty Norman

1950

Shor’nin’ bread rock

Freddy Morgan/Eddie Brandt

ex

n/a

1956

Shot gun boogie

Tennessee Ernie

ex

Tennessee Ernie

1950

Show boat –piano selection from

Jerome Kern

fair

Grayson/Gardner/Keel+

1951

Shrimp boats (A comin’ – There’s dancin’ tonight)

Paul Mason Howard/Paul Weston

ex

Jo Stafford

1951

Side saddle

Trevor H. Stanford

ex

Russ Conway

1958

Silver dollar

Jack Palmer/Clarke van Ness

ex

The Hedley Ward Trio

1950

Silver threads among the gold

E.Rexford/H.Danks

ex

Clinton Ford

1959

Sin (It’s no)

Chester R.Shull/George Hoven

ex

Teddy Johnson

1951

(The) Singing piano (waltz theme)

Tolchard Evans

ex

Tolchard Evans

1959

(The) Singing piano (waltz theme)

Tolchard Evans

ex

Ron Goodwin

1959

Singing the blues

Melvin Endsley

ex

Guy Mitchell/Tommy Steele

1954

Sing it again – no. 1 - Album

A selection of 19 songs featured in the popular BBC programme including pictures

ex

pictures

1959

Sing it again – no. 2 - Album

Another selection, 16 songs featured in the popular BBC programme

ex

pictures

© 1961

Sing little birdie (Eurovision song contest song)

S.Cordell/S.Butcher

good

Pearl Carr/Teddy Johnson

1959

Sing me a happy song

C.Byrd/F.Devo

good

Frank Devol

1951

Sit down you’re rockin’ the boat – from the Coliseum Theatre, London production of “Guys & Dolls”

Frank Loesser

ex

illustration

1950

Sitting in the back seat (7 little girls)

B.Hilliard/L.Pockriss

ex

n/a

1959

Sixteen reasons (why I love you)

B.& D. Post

ex

Marion Ryan

1959

Sixteen tons

Merle Travis

good

Tennessee Ernie Ford

1957

(A) Sky-blue shirt and a rainbow tie

Jack Berch/John Redmond

ex

The Hedley Ward Trio

1954

Sleigh ride

Leroy Anderson

fair

n/a

1950

Sleigh ride (for mixed voices & piano)

M.Parish/L.Anderson

ex

n/a

1950

Slow and easy

B.Bissetto/R.Davey                                             

fair

The Four Aces

1951

Slow coach

P.W.King/R.Stewart/C.Price

good

The Radio Revellers

1951

Slowly, with feeling

D.George/M.Charlap

ex

Ruby Murray

1955

(The) Smartest girl in town

Kenneth Duffield

ex

illustration

1951

Smile

C.Chaplin/J.Turner/G.Parsons

ex

Charles Chaplin/Petula Clark

1954

Smile

C.Chaplin/J.Turner/G.Parsons

good

Charles Chaplin/Nat ‘King’ Cole

1954

Smiley – film: “Smiley”

A.Kimmins/B.Lovelock/W.Alban

ex

Colin Petersen

1956

Smoke gets in your eyes

Otto Harbach/Jerome Kern

good

The Platters

© 1933

Snow coach

Trevor H.Sanford

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Softly softly

P.Roberts/P.Dudan/M.Paul

ex

Alma Cogan

1955

Softly softly

P.Roberts/P.Dudan/M.Paul

good

Ruby Murray

1955

Soft shoe shuffle (Peter Maurice album)

S.Williams/M.B.

ex

n/a

1942

Soft Summer breeze

Spencer/Heywood

fair

n/a

1956

(The) Soldier’s dream (Le reve passé)

A.Foucher/P.Carroll/Ch.Helmer/G.Krier

good

n/a

© 1950

Someday (you’ll want me to want you)

Jimmie Hodges

good

Jodie Sands

1954

Someone please

E.G.Greines/Cohen/V.A.Pett

ex

Brian Poole & the Tremeloes

1958

Something in the bank, Frank

B.Hilliard/M.Carson

ex

Frankie Vaughan/The Kaye Sisters

1952

Something’s gotta give – film: “Daddy long legs”

J.Mercer

ex

Fred Astaire/Leslie Caron film still

1955

Someone else’s roses

Milton Carson

ex

The Stargazers & Julie Dawn

1953

Someone, someone

Edwin Greines (Cohen)/Violet Ann Petty

good

Brian Poole & the Tremeloes

1958

Somewhere along the way

S.Gallop/K.Adams

ex

Tony Mercer

1952

Somewhere a star is shining

Leo Towers/Michael White

ex

Bob and Alf Pearson

1950

(The) Song from Moulin Rouge (Where is your heart) – John Houston’s film:”Moulin Rouge”

G.Auric/W.Engvick

ex

Film logo

1953

(The) Song from Moulin Rouge (Where is your heart) – John Houston’s film:”Moulin Rouge”

G.Auric/W.Engvick

ex

Connie Francis

1953

Song Hits – magazine of

Correct lyrics of 33 hit songs

ex

Various artists/Petula Clark

1950

Song Memories  Feldman’s album

10 songs

ex

Illustration by Holloway

1957

Song to remember – a selection of melodies by Chopin from the Columbia picture

Arranged for piano solo by Louis Levy

good

Film still

© 1945

So would I  -film: “London Town”

J.Burke/J.van Heussen

ex

Film still

1956

Sound off

Orving Taylor/Michael F. Burke

ex

Ted Heath

1950

(The) Sound of Music

 

 

 

 

The) Sound of music

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1959

Climb ev’ry mountain

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1959

Do-re-mi

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1959

Edelweiss

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

good

Film still

1959

Maria

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

fair

Film logo

1959

Sound of music –vocal selection

6 songs R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

n/a

1959

*****

 

 

 

 

Southern’s Album of 20 great songs

Includes: Always in my heart, Broken hearted clown, Busy line, Come closer to me, Do I worry? For your love, Frenesi, I should care, It makes no difference now, Kentucky waltz, Return to me, Little boy fishin’, Mocking bird hill, My adobe hacienda, Tom Hark, That’ll be the day, The Little white duck,Why, You all come, You are my sunshine

ex

n/a

Circa 1951

South Pacific  -film: “South Pacific” see “A cock eyed optimist”

Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

1949

South Pacific –piano selection from The Theatre Royal Musical

Includes “Happy talk”, “There is nothing like a dame”.

ex

Show bill

1951

Sparrow in the treetop

Bob Merrill

good

Douglas, Dex, Dale & Don

1951

Stagger Lee

L.Price/H.Logan

good

Wilson Pickett

1958

Stairway of love

Sid Tepper/Roy C.Bennett

ex

Marion Ryan/Marty Robbins/Terry Dene/Michael Holliday

1958

Stardust

M.Parish/H.Carmichael

ex

n/a

(c)1929 print 1957

Star of hope

P.Boutelie/H.Tobias

good

Jo Stafford

1951

Starry eyed

E.Shuman/M.Garson

good

Michael Holliday/Duffy Power

1959

(The) Stars now shine again

Charlie Chester

ex

n/a

1955

Stars shine in your eyes –film: “La Strada”

Rota/Parsons/Turner

fair

Mark Pasquin

1955

Stars shine in your eyes – film:”La Strada”

Rota/Parsons/Turner

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1955

(The) Stars the music and you

H.Simpson/H.Wood

ex

John Hanson

1952

Steamboat river ball (At the)

Larry Stock/Al Lewis/Irwin Dash

ex

The Stargazers

1955

St. Louis Blues

W.C.Handy

ex

Nat ‘King’ Cole

© 1918

(The) Story of Tina (Dia Prasina Matia)

D.Katrivanou/C.Hassall

ex

Lee Lawrence

1954

Stowaway

Leigh/Livingston

good

Margaret Whiting

1955

Stranger in paradise – music: “Kismet”

Wright/Forrest

good

n/a

1953

(The) Streets of Sorrento

Tossi

ex

Winifred Atwell

1957

Stupid cupid

Howard Greenfield/Neil Sedaka

ex

Connie Francis

1958

Such a night

Lincoln Chase

ex

Johnnie Ray

1954

Suddenly

Dorcas Cochran/Rishard Heuberger

ex

Mary Small

1953

Suddenly there’s a valley

Chuck Meyer/Biff Jones

ex

L.Lawrence/J.Stafford/P.Clark/G.Grant/K.Armen/J.la Rosa

1955

 

Sugarbush

Josef Marais (derived from a Veld song)

ex

Eve Boswell

1952

Sugar moon

Danny Wolfe

ex

Pat Boone

1958

Sugar sweet

Jack Elliott/Lew Quadling

ex

Ken Mackintosh

1950

Sugartime

C.Phillips/O.Echols

ex

Jim Dale

1956

Summer of the seventeenth doll – piano solo

Norm O’Brien

ex

Winifred Atwell

1959

(A) Summer place – Theme from –film: “A Summer place”

Piano solo by Max Steiner

ex

Film’s stars

1959

Sway

N.Gimbel/P.B.Ruiz

fair

Tony Brent

1954

Swedish rhapsody (midsummer vigil)

H.Alfven piano solo adapted by Percy Faith

ex

n/a

1953

Sweet Elizabeth

K.Ulisch/G.Parsons/J.Tuner

good

Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson

1958

Sweetheart of yesterday

Carl Sigman/Percy Faith

good

Guy Mitchell

1951

Sweetie Charlie

Norrie Paramor/Obadiah Jones

ex

Geraldo

1951

Sweet Kentucky rose

Pat Nato

ex

Dave King

1955

(A) Sweet old fashioned girl

Bob Merrill

good

Billie Anthony

1956

Sweet nuthin’s

Ronnie Self

ex

Brenda Lee

1959

Sweet violets

Cy Coben/Charles Grean

ex

Betty Driver

1951

Swingin’ shepherd blues

R.Roberts/K.Jacobson/M.Koffman

good

n/a

1958

Takes two to tango

Al Hoffman/Dick Manning

ex

Louis Armstrong

1952

(The) Tale a sailor told

Richard Mullan/Peter Thomas

ex

Illustration + Eric Winstone

1950

Tammy

Jay Livingston/Ray Evans

fair

Dennis Lotis

1956/7

Tammy   -film: “Tammy”

Jay Livingston/Ray Evans

ex

Debbie Reynolds

1956/7

Tani

Paddy Roberts/Currito/G & M.Monreal

ex

Joan Regan

1954

(A) Tear fell (A fool am I)

Dorian Burton/Eugene Randolph

ex

Edna Savage

1956

Tears

Capano/Uhr

fair

Ken Dodd

© 1930

Teasin’

R.Adler/P.Springer

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1950

(A) Teenager’s romance

David Gillam

ex

Ricky Nelson  (cover by Barbelle)

1957

Tell me that you love me

Paul Anka

ex

Paul Anka

1957

Tell me why

Titus Turner

ex

Elvis Presley

1956

Tell me why

Alberts/Gold

ex

Dick James

1951

Tell me you love me (Put your arms around me honey and) (The Tap Dance song)

Al McNamara

ex

Dick Bentley

1952

Ten little indians

Bill Haley

ex

n/a

1953

(The) Tennessee Wig-walk

N.Gimble/L.Coleman

ex

The Tanner Sisters

1953

Tennessee Saturday night – see “Elvis Presley”

Billy Hughes

 

 

 

Tequila

Chuck Rio

ex

The Champs

1958

Terhou – from the musical “Free as air”

Dorothy Reynolds/Julian Slade

ex

illustration

1957

That dear old gentleman

Paddy Roberts

ex

Max Bygraves

1956

That’ll be the day

Buddy Holly/Norman Petty

ex

Buddy Holly & the Crickets

1957

That’s all I need

Chase/LaVern Baker/Biggs

ex

Eve Boswell

1955

That’s how love should be (La-le-lu)

-          Film: “The Woman’s angle”

Heino Gaze/Michael Carr

ex

Teddy Johnson

1952

Then I’ll be there

Billy Merrin

ex

Gerry Brereton + illustration

1951

There but for the grace of God go I

Jack Pleis/Milton Kellem/Milt Gabler

ex

David Hughes

1955

There goes my heart

B.Davis/A.Silver

ex

Nat ‘King’ Cole

© 1934

There goes that song again

Sammy Cahn/Julie Styne

ex

Gary Miller

© 1934

There is nothing like a dame – film: “South Pacific”

R.Rodgers/Hammerstein 2nd

ex

Film still

© 1949

There! I’ve said it again

Redd Evans/Dave Mann

fair

Bobby Vinton

© 1941

There must be a reason

B.Davis/T.Murray

ex

Frankie Laine

1954

There must be a way

Gallop/Saxon/Cook

ex

Frankie Vaughan

1955

There’s a cowboy ridin’ (thru’ the sky) – (Peter Maurice album)

Carr/Popplewell/Carr

good

n/a

1952

There’s always room at our house                 

Bob Merrill

fair

Guy Mitchell

1951

There’s a pawnshop on a corner (in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

Bob Merrill

good

Jack Simpson

1952

There she goes

Hal David/Leon Carr

ex

illustration

1951

There’s no such thing – film: “Gidget”

Styne/Karger

ex

Sandra Dee/Cliff Robertson

1958

These are the things we’ll share

Mack Wolfson/Edward R.White/Ira Koslo

ex

Eve Boswell

1954

(The) Thing

Chales R. Grean

ex

Illustration + Billy Cotton

1950

Thinkin’ about the Wabash – film: “Tropicana”

S.Cahn/W.Bullock/J.Styne

ex

Mae West

1953

Thirsty for your kisses

Lee Morris/Bill Ficks

ex

Diana Coupland

1950

This could be the start of something

Steve Allen

ex

Buddy Greco

1956

(The) Three bells

J.V.Gilles/B.Reisfeld

good

The Browns

© 1945/48

Three coins in the fountain – film: “Three coins in the fountain”

Cahn/Styne

ex

Film still

1954

Three wheels on the wagon

Mark Warren

ex

Illustration + Joy Nichols

1950

‘Til I kissed you

Don Everly

good

The Everly Brothers

1959

Till

Carl Sigman/Charles Danvers

good

Russ Conway

1957

‘Til tomorrow – musical: “Fiorello”

Harnick/Bock

good

Musical’s logo

1959

Time after time (Tango della gelosia)

Vittorio Mascheroni/Rudy Heinberg/Peppino Mendes

ex

Robert Earl

1954

Tipperary samba

Tommie Connor/Johnnie Reine

ex

Edmundo Ros

1950

To be worthy of you

Ray Klages/Walter Gross

ex

Alma Cogan

1952

© 1935

Together

B.G.DeSylva/L.Brown/R.Henderson

fair

Connie Francis

1956

Together time

G.George/W.Hibler/P.Smith

fair

n/a Walt Disney-Perri

1957

To know him is to love him

Phil Spector

ex

The Teddy Bears

1958

To know him is to love him

Phil Spector

good

Peter & Gordon

© 1958

Tomboy

Joe Farrell/Jim Conway

ex

Perry Como

1958

Tom Dooley

Folk arr. Frank Warner/John A. Lomax/Alan Lomax

ex

Lonnie Donegan

1958

Tom Dooley

Folk arr. Frank WarnerJohn A. /Lomax/Alan Lomax

ex

The Weavers

1958

Tom Hark (The Kwela) – from “The Killing stone”

R.Bopape

fair

Ted Heath

1958

To-morrow

Peter Hart/Bob Geraldson

good

Max Bygraves

1954

Tonight – film: “West Side Story”

Sondheim/Bernstein

good

Film logo

1957

Tonight you belong to me

Billy Rose/Lee David

ex

Patience and Prudence

1953

Too late now – film: “Wedding bells”

Alan Jay Lerner/Burton Lane

ex

Fred Astaire/Jane Powell

1951

Too soon to know

Don Gibson

ex

Roy Orbison

1957

Too young  - piano solo

Sid Lippman  transcribed by Semprini

ex

Semprini

1951

Too young

Sid Lippman words by Sylvia Dee

ex

n/a

1951

Too young to go steady

Harold Adamson/Jimmy McHugh

ex

Lita Roza

1955

Tower of strength

Bob Hilliard/Burt F. Bacharach

ex

Gene McDaniels/Paul Raven

1951

Toys

Bob Merrill

ex

Irene Manning

1953

Toy Town, songs from - album

9 songs – A Bevan Publication

good

illustrations

Circa 1950

Trampolina

Geoff Love

ex

Russ Conway

1959

Travelin’ light

Tepper/Bennett

good

Cliff Richard

1958/9

Travelling alone

John Slater

ex

John Slater

Circa 1950

(The) Trouble with Harry –film: “The trouble with Harry”

Huddleston/Eiseman/McIntyre

ex

S.MacLaine/Glenn/Forsythe

1955

(The) Trouble with love – is love

Nat Steen

ex

The Stargazers

1950

Trudie

Joe Henderson

ex

Joe Henderson

1958

True love

Cole Porter

ex

Bing Crosby/Gene Kelly/Frank Sinatra

1956

Trying

Billy Vaughn

ex

Dickie Valentine

1952

Tulips and heather

Milton Carson

ex

Primo Scala

1950

Tulips from Amsterdam

G.Martyn/Neumann/Bader/R.Arnie

ex

Max Bygraves

1956

Tweedle dee

Winfield Scott

good

Georgia Gibbs

1954

Tweedle dee

Winfield Scott

ex

n/a

1954

(The) Twelfth of never

Webster/Livingston

good

Cliff Richard

1956

Twenty tiny fingers (twenty tiny toes)

Tepper/Bennett

ex

The Stapleton Twins

1955

Twilight time

Buck Ram/Morty Nevins/Al Nevins/Artie Dunn

Ex

The Platters

© 1944

(The) Twist

Hank Ballard

Ex

Chubby Checker

1959

Two different worlds

Sid Wayne/Al Frisch

Ex

David Hughes

1956

Two hound dogs (named rhythm and blues)

Bill Haley/Frank Pingatore

Ex

n/a

1955

Two humble people

Billy Merrin

Ex

Penny Nicholls

1952

Two little men in a flying saucer

Arthur Pitt

Ex

Cartoon from the Evening News

1950

Two on a tandem –(The No.1 song in the 1950 Hammersmith Palais de Danse “write a tune” £1000 contest)

Elwyn Jones

Ex

Billy Cotton

1950

Two strangers

John Cairney/Sammy San

good

John Cairney/Sammy San

1958

Tzena.tzena tzena

S.Ross/G.Jenkins

Ex

Joe Loss

1950

Unchained melody – (as recorded by the Righteous Brothers)

H.Zaret/A.North

Ex

n/a

1954

Under the bridges of Paris (sous les ponts de Paris)

Cochran/Rodor/Scotto

Ex

Dean Martin

1953

Unforgettable

Irving Gordon

Ex

Nat “King” Cole/Lee Lawrence/Mary Naylor

1951

Unless

Hargreaves/Damerell/Evans

Ex

n/a

© 1949

Unsuspecting heart

F.James/J.Beal/B.Singer/J.Shank

Ex

Frankie Vaughan

1954

Valentina

Kim Damon

Ex

Hal Graham

1957

Vaya con dios (may God be with you)

Russell/James/Pepper

good

Les Paul/Mary Ford

1953

Veni-vidi-vici

Webster/Livingston

Ex

The Charmony Three

1954

Veni-vidi-vici

Webster/Livingston

Ex

Ronnie Hilton

1954

VERA LYNN – see also Pre-1950s music

 

 

 

 

Dance me loose

Mel Howard/Lee Erwin

good

Vera Lynn

1951

Doonaree

Emor (Eilish Boland)

Ex

Vera Lynn

1955

Du bist mein liebchen (You are my beloved)

Larry Stock/Harry Edelheit/Arthur Berman

fair

Vera Lynn

1954

Vera Lynn’s favourite lullabies

8 lullabies – from Wife & Home magazine

Ex

Vera Lynn

1952

(The) Faithful Hussar (Don’t cry my love)

H.Frantzen/T.Marlowe

good

Vera Lynn

1956

Forget me not

J. Reine/J.May/B.Sinclair

good

Vera Lynn

1952

How can you buy Killarney?

Kennedy/Grundland/Morrison/Steels

good

Vera Lynn

© 1948

If they ask me

Jack Elliot/Lew Spence

Ex

Vera Lynn

1952

(The) Love of my life

May/Reine

fair

Vera Lynn

1952

Marryin’ time

Bob Musel/Nicky O’Keefe

Ex

Vera Lynn

1951

My friend

Ervin Drake/Jimmy Shirl

Ex

Vera Lynn

1954

Walk hand in hand

Johnny Cowell

Ex

Vera Lynn

1956

What a day we’ll have (When you come back again…just wait and see)

Jack Fishman/Joe Henderson

Ex

Vera Lynn

1953

While we love (nothing matters) – (Hymne a l’amour)

Marguerite Monnot/Edith Piaf/Jimmy Kennedy – lyrics in French and English

Ex

Vera Lynn

1951

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(The) Very first Christmas of all

Paddy Roberts/Peter Hart

Ex

nativety illustration

1955

(The) Very thought of you

Ray Noble/

Ex

Tony Bennett

© 1934

(The) Village of St. Bernadette

Eula Parker

Ex

Anne Shelton

1959

Visions of Vienna – piano solo

Misha Michaeloff

Ex

illustration

1951

(A) Voice in the wilderness – film: “Expresso Bongo”

B.Lewis/N.Paramor

Ex

Film still/Cliff Richard

1959

Volare

Modugno/Migliacci/Parish

good

n/a

1958

Volare (1st prize – San Remo Music Festival 1958)

Modugno/Migliacci/Parish

Ex

n/a

1958

Wait for me (Ti diro)

Bracchi/D’Anzi/West

Ex

Malcolm Vaughan

1958

Wait for me darling

Bill Barr/Albert Hague

Ex

Georgia Gibbs

1954

Wake the town and tell the people

Sammy Gallop/Jerry Livingston

Ex

Mindy Carson

1955

Wake up little Susie

B.Bryant/F.Bryant

Ex

The King Brothers

1957

Wake up little Susie

Felice & Boudleaux Bryant

good

The Everly Bothers

1957

Walk hand in hand

Johnny Cowell

Ex

Vera Lynn

1956

Walk don’t run

Johnny Smith

Ex

John Barry

1958

Walking my baby back home

R.Turk/F.E.Ahlert

Ex

Malcolm Mitchell Trio

© 1930

Walking the floor over you

Ernest Tubbs

Ex

Pat Boone

1951

Walking to Missouri

Bob Merrill

good

The Pedlars

1952

Walking to Missouri

Bob Merrill

Ex

Ross Higgins

1952

(The) Waltzing cat

Mitchell Parish/Leroy Anderson

Ex

Cat illustration

1951

Waltzing the blues (without you)

Norman Hoffman

Ex

Lee Lawrence

1952

Wanderin’ eyes

Kal Mann/Bernie Lowe/Hal Norton

Ex

Frankie Vaughan

1957

Wanted

Fulton/Dteele

Ex

Gary Miller

1954

Wasaw Concerto (Theme from the) – film: “ Dangerous moonlight”

Richard Addinsell

good

n/a

1952

Watch the birdie – film: “Hellzapoppin” –(Peter Maurice album)

D.Raye/G de Paul

good

n/a

1951

(The) Wayward wind

Herb Grant/Stan Lebowsky

Ex

Gogi Grant

1956

We all went down to the fairground

Tommie Connor/Clive Erard

Ex

Illustration by Fred Low

1950

West Side story – see “Cool”, “Maria”

 

 

 

 

We will make love

Ron Hulme

Ex

Russ Hamilton

1957

We won’t live in a castle

Bob Merrill

Ex

Teddy Johnson

1951

What a day we’ll have (When you come back again…just wait and see)

Jack Fishman/Joe Henderson

Ex

Vera Lynn

1953

Whatever will be (Que sera, sera) – film: “ The man who knew too much”

Livingston/Evans

Ex

James Stewart/Doris Day

1955

What do you want?

Les Vandike

fair

Adam Faith

1959

What do you want to make those eyes at me for?

J.McCarthy/H.Johnson/J.v Monaco

Ex

Emile Ford & the Checkmates

© 1944

What in the world’s come over you

Jack Scott

good

Jack Scott

1959

What is my destiny

C.Sigman/M.Carson

good

Malcolm Vaughan

1952

What’s the use

Kermit Goell/Stuart Foster/Ross Bagdasarian

Ex

Cyril Stapleton

1952

When

Evans/Reardon

Ex

Barry Barnett

1958

When does the ravishing begin? –from “Lock up your daughters”

L.Johnson/L.Bart

Ex

n/a

1959

When I fall in love

Young/Heyman

Ex

Nat ‘King’ Cole

1952

When I was young (yes very young)

Bob Merrill

Ex

Eddie Fisher

1953

When rock ‘n’ roll came to Trinadad

Alfred/King

Ex

Nat ‘King’ Cole

1957

When Santa got stuck up the chimney

Jimmy Grafton

Ex

Illustration + Billy Cotton

1953

When the boys talk about the girls

Bob Merrill

good

Valerie Carr

1953

When there’s love at home

Tommie Connor

Ex

Alan Dean

1950

When the Saints go marching in

Arr. Paul Campbell

Ex

Bill Haley

1951

When the Saints go marching in

Arr. D.Bartholomew/A.Domino

Ex

Fats Domino

1959

When the swallows say good-bye

Jack Steele/Don Pelosi/Al Tudor

Ex

The Stargazers

1955

When you hear Big Ben (You’re home again)

H.Leon/M.Malloy.J.Scott

good

illustration

1953

When you’re in love

F.Laine/C.Fischer

Ex

Frankie Laine

1952

Where did the night go? – musical: “Wish you were here”

Harold Rome

ex

Beachwear artists from the show

1952

Where is your heart (The song from Moulin Rouge) – film: “Moulin Rouge”

G.Auric/W.Engvick

ex

Can-can dancer

1953

Where will the dimple be?

Bob Merrill/Al Hoffman

ex

The Stargazers

1955

Where will the dimple be?

Bob Merrill/Al Hoffman

ex

Rosemary Clooney

1955

While the Angelus was ringing (Les trios cloches)

J.Villard/D.Manning

ex

Julie Rogers

© 1948

While we love (nothing matters) – (Hymne a l’amour)

Marguerite Monnot/Edith Piaf/Jimmy Kennedy – lyrics in French and English

ex

Vera Lynn

1951

While you danced, danced, danced (I walked in with a smile)

Stephen Weiss

ex

Gracie Fields

1951

(The) Whistling gypsy

Leo Maguire

ex

n/a

1951

White Christmas

I. Berlin

fair

Bing Crosby/Fred Astaire

1952

White Christmas

I Berlin

good

Pat Boone

© 1942

White wedding

Harry Ralton/peter Phillips/Johnny Sheridan

ex

Illustration + Sam Browne

1951

Who are we?

Webster/Livingston

ex

Lester Ferguson

1956

Whole lotta shakin’ going on

D.Williams/S.David

ex

n/a

1957

Who’s sorry now?

B.Kalmer/H.Ruby/T.Snyder

good

Connie Francis

© 1923/32

Why

Marcucci/De Angelis

fair

Anthony Newley/Vince Eager

© 1959

Why did I tell you I was going to SHANGHAI (I wanna be with you tonight)

Bob Hilliard/Milton De Lugg

ex

Teddy Foster

1951

Why do fools fall in love?

Frank Lymon/George Goldner

ex

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

1956

Why do fools fall in love?

Frank Lymon/George Goldner

ex

Alma Cogan

1956

Why don’t they understand

Joe Henderson/Jack Fishman

ex

George Hamilton IV

1957

Why don’t they believe me

Lew Douglas/King Laney/Roy Rodde

ex

Joni James

1952

Why worry

John Sexton/Ralph Edwards

ex

The Charmony Three

1951

Wild horses

K.Rogan

good

George Mitchell

1953

Willie can

Felice Bryant/Boudeaux Bryant

ex

The Beverley Sisters

1955

Witch Doctor

Ross Bagdasarian

ex

Don Lang

1958

Windows of the East (Ya mayla) – piano solo

The Rahbani Brothers

ex

illustration

1954

(The) Windsor waltz

J.Reine/J.May

ex

Pearl Carr

1953

Winter wonderland

D.Smith/F.Bernard

ex

illustration

1953

Wish you were here

Harold Rome

ex

Artists from the show

1952

(The) Wisdom of a fool

Abner Silver/Roy Alfred

ex

Ronnie Carroll/Annette Klooger/Peter Lowe/ Pauline Shepherd

1956

Witch doctor

Ross Bagdasarian

ex

Jimmy Lloyd

1958

With all my heart

P.de Angelis/B.Marcucci

good

Jodie Sands

1957

With these hands

B.Davis/A.Silver

ex

Sam Browne

1950

With the wind & the rain in your hair

Jack Lawrence/Clara Edwards

ex

Pat Boone

1950

(The) Wolf is on the loose again

J.Fortis/W.Gerner

ex

Autographed Ruth Rogers

1951

Wo-man

Dick Gleason

good

Rosemary Clooney

1953

(A) Woman in love – film: “Guys and dolls”

Frank Loesser

ex

Frank Sinatra/Marlon Brando

1955

Wonderful Copenhagen – film: “Hans Christian Andersen”

Frank Loesser

ex

Film still

1951

(The) Wonderful secret of love

Irving Gordon

good

Robert Earl

1958

(A) Wonderful time up there

Lee Roy Abernathy

ex

Pat Boone

1957

Wonderful! Wonderful!

S.Edwards/B.Raleigh

ex

Ronnie Hilton/Joan Regan+

1956

Wonderful you

L.Stallman/S.Jacobson

ex

Jimmie Rogers

1959

(The) Wonder of you

Baker Knight

good

Elvis Presley

1958

(The) Wonder of you

Baker Knight

good

Ronnie Hilton

1958

Won’t you walk in the park?

Christopher Hodder Williams

ex

Billy Cotton

1952

Woody Woodpecker

Tibbles/R.Idriss – Walter Lantz cartoons

ex

Illustration + Derek Roy

© 1948

(The) World outside –Theme from “The Warsaw Concerto”

Richard Addinsell/Carl Sigman

ex

Ronnie Hilton

1958

Would I love you (Love you, love you)

Bob Russell/Harold Spina

ex

1950

 

Yankee Doodle Boy – film: “Yankee doodle dandy”

George M.Cohen

fair

James Cagney

© 1904

(The) Years together –film: “King’s Rhapsody”

C.Hassall/I.Novello

ex

Anna Neagle/Errol Flynn

1955

Yellow bird

M.Keith/A.Bergman/N.Luboff

ex

n/a

1958

(The) Yellow rose of Texas

Don George

ex

Lester Ferguson

1955

Yes I’ll be here

Billy Reid

ex

Monte Rey

1950

You always hurt the one you love

D.Fisher/A.Roberts

good

Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry

1954

You are my destiny

Paul Anka

ex

Paul Anka

1957

You are my destiny (based on the famous “Destiny waltz”)

Ralton/Bayne

ex

Illustration + Dick James

1951

You are my first love – film: “It’s great to be in love”

Paddy Roberts/Lester Powell

ex

Film cast

1956

You belong to me

King/Stewart/Price

ex

Jo Stafford

1952

You belong to me

King/Stewart/Price

ex

Monty Norman

1952

You can’t be true to two

Hoffman/Manning

good

Dave King

1956

You’ll never get away

Joan Whitney/Alan Kramer/Hy Zaret

ex

Benny Lee/Jean Campbell

1952

You’ll never walk alone

O.Hammerstein 2nd/Richard Rodgers

ex

Gerry & the Pacemakers

© 1956

You’ll never walk alone – film: “Carousel”

Oscar Hammerstein 2nd/Richard Rodgers

good

Carousel

© 1956

You me and us

John Jerome

ex

Alma Cogan

1956

You need hands

Roy Irwin

good

Max Bygraves

1957

Young and foolish – from the musical “Plain and fancy”

Horwitt/Hague

good

Illustration by Barbelle

1954

Young love

C.Joyner/R.Cartey

ex

Tab Hunter

1956

Young love

C.Joyner/R.Cartey

ex

Tommy Steele

1956

Young love (A Question of we) – from the film “It started in paradise”

Malcolm Arnold/Marghanita Laski

ex

Diana Decker

1952

Your cheatin’ heart - film: “Life story of Hank Williams”

Hank Williams

ex

George Hamilton

1952

You’re my baby

A.Seymour Brown/Nat D.Ayer

ex

Harry Roy

1950

You’re only young once

R.Faith/R.Marcucci

fair

Fabian/Tommy Sands/film repro poster

1950/1

Your heart and my heart – from “Knights of madness”

Ross Parker

ex

Linda Lee

1950

Yours (Quiereme Mucho)

A.Gamse/J.Sherr/A.Rodriguez/G.Roig

good

Connie Francis

1959

You’ve changed –film “The Fabulous Senorita”

Edward Heyman/Tony Martin/Victor Young

ex

Estrelita

1951

You win again

Hank Williams

good

Hank Williams

1952

Zambezi

Hilliard/Carstens/de Waal

ex

illustration

1955

Zing a little zong – film: “Just for you”

L.Robin/H.Warren

ex

Bing Crosby/Jane Wyman

1952

Zing zing-zoom zoom

Charles Tobias/Sigmund Romberg

ex

n/a

1950

Zip-a-dee-doo-dah (from Walt Disney’s “Song of the south”

Ray Gilbert/Allie Wrubel

ex

n/a

© 1946

Zip-a-dee-doo-dah – (from Walt Disney’s “Song of the south”) inc. Uncle Remus

Ray Gilbert/Allie Wrubel

ex

Film still Uncle Remus

© 1946

Zip goes a million – piano selection from Emile Littler’s show.

G.Posford

ex

George Formby

1951

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