America's Greatest Hits, Vol. 5: 1954

by N/A

Overview

Acrobat's fifth volume of America's Greatest Hits, spotlights 1954 with 25 songs by the original artists. Along with favorites by Tony Bennett, Perry Como, Frank Sinatra, Patti Page and the Crew Cuts, are lesser heard oldies by Tony Martin, Don Cornell, and Frank Weir. Those who appreciate this era of pop music should find this a welcome addition to their collection at a decent price. ~ Al Campbell

Product Details

Release Date:	07/08/2016
Label:	Acrobat Music
UPC:	0824046709921
Rank:	96849

Tracks

Disc 1

1. Oh My Papa  - Juerg Amstein  - Paul Burkhard  - Erik Charell  - Eddie Fisher  - Robert Gilbert  - Geoffrey Parsons  - John Turner
2. Rags to Riches  - Richard Adler  - Tony Bennett  - Jerry Ross
3. That's Amore  - Jack Brooks  - Dean Martin  - Harry Warren
4. Ricochet  - Teresa Brewer  - Larry Coleman  - Norman Gimbel
5. Changing Partners  - Larry Coleman  - Joe Darion  - Patti Page
6. Stranger in Paradise  - Tony Bennett  - George Forrest  - Bob Wright
7. Oh Mein Papa  - Juerg Amstein  - Paul Burkhard  - Eddie Calvert  - Erik Charell  - Robert Gilbert  - Geoffrey Parsons  - John Turner
8. Stranger in Paradise  - George Forrest  -  Four Aces  - Bob Wright
9. Woman (UH-HUH)  - Johnny Desmond  - Dick Gleason  - Eddie McKean
10. Chaning Partners  - Larry Coleman  - Joe Darion  - Kay Starr
11. The Jones Boy  - Mann Curtis  -  Mills Brothers  - Victor Mizzy
12. The Gang That Sang "Heart of My Heart"  -  Four Aces  - Ben Ryan
13. Stranger in Paradise  - George Forrest  - Tony Martin  - Bob Wright
14. Secret Love  - Doris Day  - Sammy Fain  - Paul Webster
15. What It Was, Was Football, Pts. 1-2  - Andy Griffith
16. Granada  - Dorothy Dodd  - Frankie Laine  - Agustin Lara
17. The Creep  - Andy Burton  -  Three Suns
18. The Strings of My Heart  -  Gaylords  - Bunny Paul
19. Bell Bottom Blues  - Teresa Brewer  - Leon Carr  - Hal David
20. Till Then  -  Hilltoppers  - Sol Marcus  - Eddie Seiler  - Guy Wood
21. Till We Two Are One  - Tom Glazer  - Billy Martin  - Larry Martin  - Georgie Shaw
22. Make Love to Me!  - Kim Gannon  - Paul Mann  - Jo Stafford  - Stephan Weiss
23. I Get So Lonely (When I Dream About You)  - Pat Ballard  -  Four Knights
24. From the Vine Came the Grape  - Paul Cunningham  -  Gaylords  - Leonard Whitcup
25. Young-at-Heart  - Carolyn Leigh  - Johnny Richards  - Frank Sinatra
26. Somebod Bad Stole De Wedding Bell  - Bob Hilliard  - Eartha Kitt  - Dave Mann

Disc 2

27. Darktown Strutters'  - Shelton Brooks  - Lou Monte
28. From the Vine Came the Grape  - Paul Cunningham  -  Hilltoppers  - Leonard Whitcup
29. Time Will Tell  - Buddy Black  -  Hilltoppers
30. Cross Over the Bridge  - Bennie Benjamin  - Patti Page  - George Weiss
31. Wanted  - Perry Como  - Jack Fulton  - Lois Steele
32. Answer Me, My Love  - Nat King Cole  - Gerhard De Winkler  - Fred Rauch  - Carl Sigman
33. There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight  - Tony Bennett  - Hank Williams
34. Gee  -  Crows  - William Davis  - Morris Levy  - Sonny Norton
35. Here  - Dorcas Cochran  - Harold Grant  - Tony Martin
36. A Girl, a Girl (Zoom-Ba Di Alli Nella)  - Albert Bandini  - Bennie Benjamin  - Eddie Fisher  - Pat Rossi  - George David Weiss
37. The Man With the Nanjo  -  Ames Brothers  - Hans Bradtke  - Robert Mellin  - Fritz Schulz-Reichel
38. Anema E Core (With All My Heart and Soul)  - Harry Akst  - Manny Curtis  - Salve Esposito  - Eddie Fisher  - Tito Manlio
39. Cuddle Me  - Ronnie Gaylord
40. I Really Don't Want to Know  - Howard Barnes  -  Paul  - Don Robertson
41. The Man Upstairs  - Gerry Manners  - Dorinda Morgan  - Harold Stanley  - Kay Starr
42. Little Things Mean a Lot  - Kitty Kallen  - Edith Lindeman  - Carl Stutz
43. Poor Butterfly  - John Golden  -  Hilltoppers  - Raymond Hubbell
44. Jilted  - Teresa Brewer  - Robert Colby  - Dick Manning
45. If You Love Me (Really Love Me)  - Marguerite Monnot  - Geoffrey Parsons  - Edith Piaf  - Kay Starr
46. Happy Wanderer  - Friedrich Moller  - Antonia Ridge  - Florenz Siegesmund  - Frank Weir
47. Isle of Capri  -  Gaylords  - Wilhelm Grosz  - Jimmy Kennedy
48. Three Coins in the Fountain  - Sammy Cahn  -  Four Aces  - Jule Styne
49. Hernando's Hideaway  - Richard Adler  - Archie Bleyer  - Jerry Ross
50. Green Years  - Arthur Altman  - Eddie Fisher  - Don Reid
51. I Understand (Just How You Feel)  - Pat Best  - June Valli
52. Three Coins in the Fountain  - Sammy Cahn  - Frank Sinatra  - Jule Styne
53. I Understand (Just How You Feel)  - Pat Best  -  Four Tunes
54. Sugar Lump  -  Four Tunes  - Joe Thomas

Disc 3

55. The Happy Wanderer (Val-De Ri, Val De Ra)  - Friedrich Moller  - Henri Rene  - Antonia Ridge  - Florenz Siegesmund
56. Crazy 'Bout You Baby  - Pat Barret  - Rudi Bosworth  -  Crew Cuts
57. Steam Heat  - Richard Adler  - Patti Page  - Jerry Ross
58. Thank You for Calling  - Jo Stafford  - Cindy Walker
59. My Friend  - Ervin Drake  - Eddie Fisher  - Jimmy Shirl
60. Point of Order  - Daws Butler  - Stan Freberg
61. The Little Shoemaker  -  Gaylords  - Francis Lemarque  - Geoffrey Parsons  - Rudi Revil  - John Turner
62. Some Day  - Rudolf Friml  - Brian Hooker  - Frankie Laine
63. Sh-Boom  -  Chords  - James Edwards  - Carl Feaster  - Claude Feaster  - James Keyes  - Floyd McRae
64. Sh-Boom  -  Crew Cuts  - James Edwards  - Carl Feaster  - Claude Feaster  - James Keyes
65. Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight  - Calvin Carter  - James Hudson  -  McGuire Sisters
66. In the Chapel in the Moonlight  - Billy Hill  - Kitty Kallen
67. Take Everything But You  - Maurice Abrahams  - Lew Brown  - Kitty Kallen
68. Hey, There  - Richard Adler  - Rosemary Clooney  - Jerry Ross
69. The Little Shoemaker  - Francis Lemarque  - Geoffrey Parsons  - Rudi Revil  - John Turner  - Hugo Winterhalter
70. I'm a Fool to Care  - Ted Daffan  - Mary Ford  - Les Paul
71. Joey  - Stan Bernstein  - James Kriegsmann  - Betty Madigan  - Bertrand Salmirs  - Herbert Weiner
72. The High and the Mighty  -  Holmes  - Dimitri Tiomkin  - Ned Washington
73. Cinnamon Sinner  - Tony Bennett  - Lincoln Chase
74. I Cried  - Michael Elias  - Patti Page  - William Tesone
75. The High and the Mighty  - Dimitri Tiomkin  - Ned Washington  -  Young
76. Dream  -  Four Aces  - Johnny Mercer
77. The High and the Mighty  - Les Baxter  - Dimitri Tiomkin  - Ned Washington
78. What a Dream  - Patti Page  - Chuck Willis
79. This Ole House  - Rosemary Clooney  - Stuart Hamblen
80. Italian Hucklebuck  - Roy Alfred  - Andy Gibson  - Lou Monte
81. They Were Doin' the Mambo  - Sonny Burke  - Vaughn Monroe  - Don Raye
82. Skokiaan (South African Song)  -  Four Lads  - Tom Glazer  - August Musarurgwa

Disc 4

83. Hey, There  - Richard Adler  - Sammy Jr. Davis  - Jerry Ross
84. Skokiaan  - Tom Glazer  - Ralph Marterie  - August Musarurgwa
85. Smile  - Charlie Chaplin  - Nat King Cole  - Geoffrey Parsons  - John Turner
86. Sway (Quien Sera)  - Norman Gimbel  - Dean Martin  - Luis Molina  - Pablo Beltran Ruiz
87. Shake, Rattle and Roll  - Charles Calhoun  -  Haley
88. If I Give My Heart to You  - Jimmy Brewster  - Jimmie Crane  - Doris Day  - Al Jacobs
89. I Need You Now  - Jimmie Crane  - Eddie Fisher  - Al Jacobs
90. Smile  - Charlie Chaplin  - Sunny Gale  - Geoffrey Parsons  - John Turner
91. Hold My Hand  - Don Cornell  - J.C. Johnson  - Thomas Waller
92. If I Give My Heart to You  - Jimmy Brewster  - Jimmie Crane  - Al Jacobs  - Denise Lor
93. If I Give My Heart to You  - Connee Boswell  - Jimmy Brewster  - Jimmie Crane  - Al Jacobs
94. Oop Shoop  -  Crew Cuts  - Shirley Gunter  - Blondene Taylor
95. Cara Mia  - Lee Lange  - Tulio Trapani  - David Whitfield
96. Papa Loves Mambo  - Perry Como  - Al Hoffman  - Dick Manning  - Bix Reichner
97. The Things I Didn't Do  - Perry Como  - Fred Jay  - Ira Kosloff  - Irving Reid
98. Whither Thou Goest  - Mary Ford  - Les Paul  - Guy Singer
99. Teach Me Tonight  - Sammy Cahn  -  DeCastro Sisters  - Gene DePaul
100. Mister Sandman  - Pat Ballard  -  Chordettes
101. Hajji Baba (Persian Lament)  - Nat King Cole  - Dimitri Tiomkin  - Ned Washington
102. Muskrat Ramble  - Ray Gilbert  -  McGuire Sisters  - Edward "Kid" Ory
103. Mambo Italiano  - Rosemary Clooney  - Bob Merrill
104. The Mama Doll Song  - Patti Page  - Nat Simon  - Charles Tobias
105. Mister Sandman  - Pat Ballard  -  Four Aces
106. It's a Woman's World  - Sammy Cahn  -  Four Aces  - Cyril Mockridge
107. Count Your Blessings  - Eddie Fisher  - Reginald Morgan  - Edith Temple
108. I Need Your Lovin' (Bazoom)  -  Cheers  - Jerry Leiber  - Mike Stoller
109. Let Me Go, Lover  - Jenny Carson  - Patti Page
110. (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays  - Robert Allen  - Perry Como  - Al Stillman

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Tony Martin   Primary Artist
Victor Young & His Singing Strings   Primary Artist
Andy Griffith   Primary Artist
The Ames Brothers   Primary Artist
The Four Aces   Primary Artist
Bill Haley & His Comets   Primary Artist
The Gaylords   Primary Artist
The Cheers   Primary Artist
The Chords   Primary Artist
The Four Lads   Primary Artist
The Four Tunes   Primary Artist
The Hilltoppers   Primary Artist
Kitty Kallen   Primary Artist
Jo Stafford   Primary Artist
Frank Weir   Primary Artist
Eddie Fisher   Primary Artist
The Crew Cuts   Primary Artist
The De Castro Sisters   Primary Artist
Frankie Laine   Primary Artist
Eartha Kitt   Primary Artist
Don Cornell   Primary Artist
Doris Day   Primary Artist
Daws Butler   Primary Artist
Johnny Desmond   Primary Artist
Leroy Holmes & His Orchestra   Primary Artist
Les Baxter   Primary Artist
Sammy Davis, Jr.   Primary Artist
June Valli   Primary Artist
Perry Como   Primary Artist
Hugo Winterhalter   Primary Artist
Nat King Cole   Primary Artist
Rosemary Clooney   Primary Artist
Mary Ford   Primary Artist
The McGuire Sisters   Primary Artist
The Mills Brothers   Primary Artist
The Three Suns   Primary Artist
Tony Bennett   Primary Artist
Betty Madigan   Primary Artist
The Four Knights   Primary Artist
Stan Freberg   Primary Artist
Patti Page   Primary Artist
The Chordettes   Primary Artist
Frank Sinatra   Primary Artist
Eddie Calvert   Primary Artist
Dean Martin   Primary Artist
Les Paul   Primary Artist
Les Paul & Mary Ford   Primary Artist
Lou Monte   Primary Artist
Ronnie Gaylord   Primary Artist
Vaughn Monroe   Primary Artist
Kay Starr   Primary Artist
Ralph Marterie   Primary Artist
Sunny Gale   Primary Artist
Archie Bleyer   Primary Artist
The Crows   Primary Artist
Connee Boswell   Primary Artist
Henri Rene   Primary Artist
David Whitfield   Primary Artist
Georgie Shaw   Primary Artist
Denise Lor   Primary Artist
Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra   Primary Artist
Teresa Brewer   Primary Artist

Technical Credits

Francis Lemarque   Composer
Shelton Brooks   Composer
Andy Gibson   Composer
Shirley Gunter   Composer
Andy Griffith   Composer
Paul Webster   Composer
Jimmy Kennedy   Composer
Sol Marcus   Composer
Bix Reichner   Composer
Bob Hilliard   Composer
Gene DePaul   Composer
Bob Wright   Composer
Joe Darion   Composer
Billy Martin   Composer
Jimmy Shirl   Composer
James Edwards   Composer
Ira Kosloff   Composer
Irving Reid   Composer
Larry Coleman   Composer
James Hudson   Composer
Jack Brooks   Composer
Jack Fulton   Composer
Chuck Willis   Composer
Cindy Walker   Composer
Norman Gimbel   Composer
Ben Ryan   Composer
Carl Feaster   Composer
James Keyes   Composer
Edith Piaf   Composer
Kim Gannon   Composer
Bennie Benjamin   Composer
Dorcas Cochran   Composer
Eddie Seiler   Composer
Rudolf Friml   Composer
Fred Jay   Composer
Don Raye   Composer
John Turner   Composer
Don Robertson   Composer
Daws Butler   Composer
Ted Daffan   Composer
Floyd McRae   Composer
Charles Tobias   Composer
Guy Singer   Composer
Victor Mizzy   Composer
Charlie Chaplin   Composer
Dick Manning   Composer
Lew Brown   Composer
Johnny Richards   Composer
Johnny Mercer   Composer
Leon Carr   Composer
Robert Colby   Composer
Robert Mellin   Composer
Jule Styne   Composer
Nat Simon   Composer
Nat King Cole   Composer
Jenny Carson   Composer
Ned Washington   Composer
Maurice Abrahams   Composer
Jerry Leiber   Composer
Ray Gilbert   Composer
Raymond Hubbell   Composer
Guy Wood   Composer
Hank Williams   Composer
Harry Akst   Composer
Manny Curtis   Composer
Paul Mann   Composer
Marguerite Monnot   Composer
Stuart Hamblen   Composer
Dave Mann   Composer
Morris Levy   Composer
Tom Glazer   Composer
Al Jacobs   Composer
Al Stillman   Composer
Brian Hooker   Composer
Bunny Paul   Composer
George David Weiss   Composer
Calvin Carter   Composer
Harold Stanley   Composer
Carl Sigman   Composer
Agustin Lara   Composer
Pablo Beltran Ruiz   Composer
Stan Freberg   Composer
Sonny Burke   Composer
Richard Adler   Composer
Bob Merrill   Composer
Hal David   Composer
Billy Hill   Composer
Andy Burton   Composer
Claude Feaster   Composer
Pat Ballard   Composer
Fred Rauch   Composer
Carolyn Leigh   Composer
Don Reid   Composer
Ervin Drake   Composer
Leonard Whitcup   Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin   Composer
Ronnie Gaylord   Composer
Lincoln Chase   Composer
Jerry Ross   Composer
Roy Alfred   Composer
Jimmy Brewster   Composer
Jimmie Crane   Composer
Thomas Waller   Composer
Arthur Altman   Composer
Al Hoffman   Composer
Sammy Fain   Composer
Harry Warren   Composer
Sammy Cahn   Composer
J.C. Johnson   Composer
Stan Bernstein   Composer
Rudi Bosworth   Composer
Hans Bradtke   Composer
Howard Barnes   Composer
Harold Grant   Composer
Luis Molina   Composer
Larry Martin   Composer
Dorinda Morgan   Composer
John Golden   Composer
Rudi Revil   Composer
Cyril Mockridge   Composer
Wilhelm Grosz   Composer
Robert Gilbert   Composer
Friedrich Moeller   Composer
Robert Allen   Composer
Stephan Weiss   Composer
George Weiss   Composer
Erik Charell   Composer
Edward "Kid" Ory   Composer
Edith Lindeman   Composer
Carl Stutz   Composer
Gerry Manners   Composer
Dorothy Dodd   Composer
Tulio Trapani   Composer
Lois Steele   Composer
Salvatore ("Salve") D'Esposito   Composer
Fritz Schulz-Reichel   Composer
William Davis   Composer
Pat Best   Composer
Paul Burkhard   Composer
Lee Lange   Composer
Buddy Black   Composer
Joe Thomas   Composer
Michael Elias   Composer
Dick Gleason   Composer
James Kriegsmann   Composer
Reginald Morgan   Composer
Pat Barret   Composer
Edith Temple   Composer
Paul Cunningham   Composer
Herbert Weiner   Composer
Tito Manlio   Composer
Mann Curtis   Composer
Charles Calhoun   Composer
Blondene Taylor   Composer
Juerg Amstein   Composer
Antonia Ridge   Composer
Sonny Norton   Composer
August Musarurgwa   Composer
Geoffrey Parsons   Composer
Florenz Siegesmund   Composer
Eddie McKean   Composer
Albert Bandini   Composer
William Tesone   Composer
Gerhard De Winkler   Composer
Bertrand Salmirs   Composer
Mike Stoller   Composer
George Forrest   Composer
Pat Rossi   Composer