Remembered as the quintessential All-American girl; Doris Day was from 1939 till the end of the 40's, one of the hottest sultriest Swing band vocalists in jazz and popular music.
Tracklist
01. Sentimental Journey (Brown-Green) 3:07
02. Day by Day (Cahn-Stordahl) 3:04
03. I Got the Sun in the Morning (Irving Berlin) 2:32
04. Tulip or Turnip (Ellington-George) 2:51
05. It's Magic (Cahn-Styne) 3:23
06. Imagination (Burke-Van Heusen) 3:14
07. Again (Newman-Cochran) 2:47
08. Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk (Irving Berlin) 3:01
09. Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Rodgers-Hart) 2:42
10. I May Be Wrong (Sullivan-Raskin) 3:00
11. The Very Thought of You (Ray Noble) 2:58
12. Too Marvelous for Words (Whiting-Mercer) 3:13
13. With a Song in My Heart (Rodgers-Hart) 3:07
14. Crazy Rhythm (Wolfe-Kahn-Caesar) 2:25
15. I Want to Be Happy (Youmans-Caesar) 2:38
16. I've Never Been in Love Before (Franz Loesser) 3:03
17. From This Moment On (Cole Porter) 2:50
18. You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me (Warren-Dubin) 2:50
19. Lullaby of Broadway (Warren-Dubin) 2:28
20. (Why Did I Tell You I Was Going To) Shanghai (De Lugg-Hillard) 2:21
Album details
All sessions recorded between 1944-1951 for Columbia in New York City (tracks #1-6) and Hollywood (tracks #7-20).
Doris Day, sings in all tracks, accompanied by:
Track #1, Les Brown & His Orchestra, Nov. 20, 1944
Track #2, Les Brown & His Orchestra, Jan. 16, 1946
Track #3, Les Brown & His Orchestra, March 27, 1947
Track #4, Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra, Dec. 2, 1947
Track #5, George Siravo & His Orchestra, Nov. 12, 1947
Track #6, George Siravo & His Orchestra, Dec. 2, 1947
Track #7, John Rarig Small Band, feat The Mellowmen (vcl), March 23, 1949
Track #8, Axel Stordahl & His Orchestra, feat Frank Sinatra (vcl), May 13, 1949
Track #9, John Rarig & His Orchestra, feat The Mellowmen (vcl), May 13, 1949
Tracks #10-12, Harry James Small Band: Harry James, Ziggy Elman (tp), Willie Smith (as), Jimmy Cook (ts), Bob Poland (bs), Bruce McDonald (p), Tony Rizzy (g), Bob Stone (b), Alvin Stoller (d). Jan. 27, 1950
Track #13, Harry James & His Orchestra, Jan 27, 1950
Tracks #14-15, Page Cavanaugh Trio, feat. Gene Nelson (vcl), July 25, 1950
Track #16, David Rose & His Orchestra, Sept. 13, 1950
Track #17, Frank Comstock & His Orchestra, Oct. 23, 1950
Track #18, Frank Comstock & His Orchestra, Dec. 4, 1950
Track #19, BUddy Cole Quartet, feat. The Norman Luboff Choir, Dec. 8, 1950
Track #20, Paul Weston & His Orchestra, May 15, 1951
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