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Hit of the Week Collection 1930-1932 (COMPLETE)
The Popular Jazz Archive
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This collection contains the following: Regular Issues: Tip-Toe Through The Tulips With Me - Don Voorhees Orchestra (1929) Hello Baby-Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Music (1930) Through-Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Music (1930) My Fate Is In Your Hands - Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) My Sweeter Than Sweet - Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) I'm Following You - Ben Pollack Orchestra (1930) Cryin' For The Carolines - Ben Pollack Orchestra (1930) There's Danger In Your Eyes, Cherie!-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) Congratulations-Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Music (1930) University Of Maine Stein Song-Hotel Pennsylvania Music (1930) With You-Statler Pennsylvanians (1930) University Of Maine Stein Song Statler Pennsylvanians (1930) A Cottage For Sale-The New York Twelve (1930) Lazy Lou'siana Moon-Jan Garber's Orchestra (1930) Sing You Sinners-Harlem Hot Chocolates (1930) St. James' Infirmary-Harlem Hot Chocolates (1930) Springtime In The Rockies-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) The Song Without A Name-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Give Yourself A Pat On The Back-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Mysterious Mose -Bobby Dixon's Broadcasters (1930) Song Of The Dawn-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) If I Had A Girl Like You-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Across The Breakfast Table-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Ro-Ro-Rollin' Along -Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Dancing With Tears In My Eyes-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Cheer Up Good Times Are Comin'-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Anchors Aweigh-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Singing A Song To The Stars-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Old New England Moon-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Swingin' In A Hammock-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Just A Little Closer-Hit of the Week Orchestra (ca. 1929) Confessin' That I Love You-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Little White Lies-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) Here Comes The Sun-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) Bye Bye Blues-Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Music (1930) Go Home And Tell Your Mother-Don Voorhees Orchestra (1930) I Still Get A Thrill -Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra (1930) What's The Use-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Betty Co-Ed-Phil Spitalny's Music (1930) Somewhere In Old Wyoming-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) I’ll Be Blue Just Thinking Of You-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) My Baby Just Cares For Me-Ted Fio Rito’s Orchestra (1930) When The Organ Played At Twilight-Fio Rito’s Music (1930) My Bluebird Was Caught In The Rain-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Moonlight On The Colorado-Dick Robertson & His Collegians (1930) If I Could Be With You One Hour To-night-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Three Little Words-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1930) I’m Yours-Benrus Radio Orchestra (1930) Maybe It’s Love-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1930) Sweetheart Of My Student Days-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) The Little Things In Life-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1930) Cheerful Little Earful-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1930) You’re Driving Me Crazy-The New York Twelve (1930) Sweet Jennie Lee!-Reser’s Radio Band (1930) Crying Myself To Sleep-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Something To Remember You By-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Blue Again-Benrus Radio Orchestra (1931) Lonesome Lover-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1931) Just A Gigolo-Vincent Lopez Orchestra (1931) When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver - Phil Spitalny’s Music (1931) Reaching For The Moon-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Overnight-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) The King’s Horses-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Hello! Beautiful!-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Ninety-Nine Out Of A Hundred-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Tears-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) You’ll Be Mine In Apple Blossom Time-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Whistling In The Dark-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) I Surrender, Dear-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Out Of Nowhere-Harry Reser’s Radio Band (1931) When I Take My Sugar To Tea-Harry Reser’s Radio Band (1931) Were You Sincere-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) By The River Sainte Marie-Dick Robertson’s Orchestra (1931) By My Side-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Ho-Hum-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) I Wanna Sing About You-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Let’s Get Friendly-The New York Twelve (1931) I’m Thru With Love-Don Voorhees Orchestra (1931) Roll On, Mississippi, Roll On-Maxwell House Orchestra (1931) When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain-Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble (1931) Pardon Me Pretty Baby-Sam Lanin's Orchestra (1931) Just One More Chance-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) I'm Keepin' Company-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Come To Me-Scrappy Lambert's Collegians (1931) I Found A Million Dollar Baby-Don Voorhees' Orchestra (1931) Many Happy Returns Of The Day-Maxwell House Orchestra (1931) Little Girl-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) It's The Girl-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Me-Sam Lanin's Orchestra (1931) Princeton Cannon Song And "Down The Field" (Yale)-Sam Lanin's Orchestra (1931) Love Letters In The Sand-Sam Lanin's Orchestra (1931) Illinois Loyalty - Michigan Victory-Sam Lanin's Orchestra (1931) I Apologize-Phil Spitalny's Orchestra (1931) Fight For California-Phil Spitalny's Orchestra (1931) Sweet And Lovely-Phil Spitalny's Orchestra (1931) Notre Dame Victory March-Phil Spitalny's Orchestra (1931) Ballyhoo Theme Song "Cheer Up" [vocal]-Eddie Cantor (1931) Ballyhoo Theme Song "Cheer Up"- Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) I'm Just A Dancing Sweetheart-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) As The Backs Go Tearing By [Dartmouth]-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Guilty-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Now That You're Gone-Gene Austin & Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) La Paloma-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1931) Shine On Harvest Moon-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Oh Susanna-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Good Night Sweetheart-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) You Call It Madness-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Auld Lang Syne-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Call Me Darling-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Comin' Thro The Rye-Freddie Rich's Radio Orchestra (1931) Time On My Hands-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Jingle Bells-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Silent Night-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) A Faded Summer Love-Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees (1931) You Try Somebody Else-Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees (1931) This Is The Mrs.-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1931) The Merry Widow Waltz-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1931) River, Stay 'Way From My Door-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1931) Some Of These Days-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1931) When It's Sleepy Time Down South-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Sailin'-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Now's The Time To Fall In Love-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) After The Ball-Phil Spitalny's Music (1931) Home-Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees (1932) By The Sycamore Tree-Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees (1932) An Evening In Caroline-Nick Lucas & His Troubadors (1932) All Of Me-Nick Lucas & His Troubadors (1932) Good Night Ladies-Nick Lucas & His Troubadors (1932) Save The Last Dance For Me-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1932) Ida-Erno Rapee's Orchestra (1932) Was That the Human Thing To Do?-Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees (1932) The Wooden Soldier And The China Doll-Rudy Vallee (1932) Orchestra The Wooden Soldier And The China Doll-Rudy Vallee (1932) Vocal Kiss Me Goodnight-Morton Downey & The Camel Orchestra (1932) Orchestra Kiss Me Goodnight-Morton Downey & The Camel Orchestra (1932) Vocal Two Loves-Morton Downey & The Camel Orchestra (1932) Orchestra Two Loves-Morton Downey & The Camel Orchestra (1932) Vocal Somebody Loves You-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) One More Kiss, Then Goodnight-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Marta-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) By The Fireside-Rudy Vallee & Orchestra (1932) Lovable-Rudy Vallee & Orchestra (1932) Let's Have Another Cup O' Coffee-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Strangers-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Paradise-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Love, You Funny Thing!-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Dream Sweetheart-Morton Downey & Orchestra (1932) Soft Lights And Sweet Music-Morton Downey & Orchestra (1932) My Mom-Morton Downey & Orchestra (1932) I'm So Alone With the Crowd-Morton Downey & Orchestra (1932) Sing a New Song-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1932) My Extraordinary Girl [sic]-Hit of the Week Orchestra (1932) Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-Ralph Kirbery & Orchestra (1932) Happy-Go-Lucky You and Broken Hearted Me-Ralph Kirbery & Orchestra (1932) One Hour With You-Andy Sannella & His Orchestra (1932) I Beg Your Pardon, Mademoiselle-Andy Sannella & His Orchestra (1932) Lawd, You Made The Night Too Long-Andy Sannella & His Orchestra (1932) Sharing-Andy Sannella & His Orchestra (1932) Lullaby Of The Leaves-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Betty Boop-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) My Silent Love-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Hummin' To Myself-Phil Spitalny's Music (1932) Special Issues: 1018 Hit of the Week Orchestra - Back In Your Own Back Yard 1066 Happy Rose Orchestra - Get Happy 1096 Phil Spitalny - A Medley of Canadian Songs 1100 Phil Spitalny - Souvenir from Phil Spitalny to the Northwestern University 1103 Bert Hirsch - Three Little Words - Moonlight On The Colorado. 1505 Eva Taylor - De Trouble I've Seen 1506 St. Louis Blues - Leola Felton (Piano) 5058 Rudy Vallee (Richard Himber) Orchestra - Which Do You Prefer BONUS: British Recordings (File names prefixed by 'EN'): [All by 'Durium Dance Band' unless otherwise noted] EN-00 One More Kiss/By The Fireside EN-01 Many Happy Returns Of The Day/Little Girl [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-02 Love Letters In The Sand/Me [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-03 It's The Girl/Pardon Me, Pretty Baby [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-04 A Million Dollar Baby/Whistling In The Dark [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-05 I'm Keepin' Company/I Wanna Sing About You [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-06 I Apologise/Sweet And Lovely [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-07 Now's The Time To Fall In Love/After The Ball [Phil Spitalny's Music] EN-08 All Of Me/Save The Last Dance For Me EN-09 Goodnight, Vienna/My Sweet Virginia EN-10 By The Sycamore Tree/An Ev'ning In Caroline EN-11 Was That The Human Thing To Do ?/Now That You're Gone EN-12 Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear/Rain On the Roof EN-13 Can't We Talk It Over ?/Just Humming Along EN-14 One Hour With You/What Would You Do? EN-15 Good Night, Little Girl, Good Night/I Lost My Heart On Heidelberg EN-16 She Didn't Say "Yes"/Gypsy Moon EN-17 Round The Marble Arch/It's That Little Extra Something EN-18 Back Again To Happy-Go-Lucky Days/There's A Ring Around The Moon EN-19 It Ain't No Fault Of Mine/The Echo Of A Song EN-20 Every Day's A Lucky Day/Five Minutes To Twelve [Terry's Quick-Changers] EN-21 Lovable/Foolish Over You EN-22 Spanish Moon/Paradise EN-23 Too Many Tears/When Yuba Plays the Rumba On The Tuba EN-24 Dream Sweetheart/Soft Lights And Sweet Music [Morton Downey] EN-25 Ev'rybody's Goin' But Me/Get Away, Old Man [Carson Robison] EN-26 Majah General Thing-A-Me-Bob/Standchen (Serenade) [R. Barsotti Band] EN-27 The Sun Has Got His Hat On/Hand Me Down My Walking Cane [Carson Robison] EN-28 Flower Of Spain/Ziganette [Cuvelier Accordion Band] EN-29 Silver Hair And Heart Of Gold/Oi! Song EN-30 Why Me So Unkind To Me?/We All Wanna Know Why EN-31 She Was Only A Postmaster's Daughter, But...../Drink Up ! EN-32 In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town/This Is my Love Song EN-33 The Count Of Luxembourg - Parts 1 & 2 [Paul Abel Orchestra] EN-34 Why Waste Your Tears?/Night Shall Be Filled With Music EN-35 Come Along With Me/Coming Round The Mountain [Carson Robison] EN-36 I Do Like To See A Game Of Football/Underneath The Arches Durium Dance Band EN-37 Listen to The German Band/Same Old Moon EN-38 Three's A Crowd/Sweethearts for Ever EN-39 How Are You?/When They're On The Love Parade EN-40 Ooh! That Kiss/My Donna Rita [Sydney Kyte Orchestra] EN-41 In Charge Of a Bookstall - Parts 1 & 2 [Tommy Handley] EN-42 Let's All Sing Like The Birdies Sing/Venetian Lady EN-43 You Loving Me/Little Yvonne EN-44 Let's All Be Fairies/Toasts EN-45 Yes, Mr. Brown: Leave A Little For Me/If You Would Learn To Live (F-1) EN-46 He's Got A Wife And Family At Home/Will You Dance Through Life With Me? (F-2) EN-47 Ich Liebe Dich, My Dear/Bon Voyage To Your Ship Of Dreams (F-3) EN-48 Taboo, Taboo/I Don't Want To Go To Bed (F-4) EN-49 What More Can I Ask?/Brighter Than The Sun (M-1) EN-50 Falling In Love With You/Ladies, You're Lucky To Me (M-2) EN-51 Zigeuner, You Have Stolen My Heart/Nights Of Love Divine (M-3) EN-52 Tell Me Tonight/Parlez-Moi D'Amour(Speak To Me Of Love) (M-4) EN-53 Someone To Care For/This Is No Dream (O-1) EN-54 Play, Fiddle, Play/I'll Never Have To Dream Again [Durium Accordion Band] (O-2) EN-55 The Night Was Made For Love/To-Morrow Night We'll Meet Again (O-3) EN-56 For You, Rio Rita/Sweet Amanda (O-4) MISC: Advertisements (Various) Durium Junior A-1 Why Did I Get Married by Cal Garson- Durium Junior A-2 Birmingham Jail by Cal & Gid Carson Durium Junior A-3 She Sat In Her Parlor by Cal Garson Durium Junior A-4 Lonesome Railroad by Cal & Gid Carson Durium Junior A-5 De Trouble I've Seen by Eva Taylor UNRELEASED: 1205 Gosh Darn 1932 Rudy Vallee 1205 Strangers 1932 Rudy Vallee BONUS: German Recordings (File names prefixed by 'GE'): GE-02 Mein Herz Sehnt Sich Nach Liebe - Du Bist Mein Gluck 1932 Phil Spitalny's Dance Ensemble GE-04 Geh Night An Mir Vorbei, Liebling - Signorina Aus Brion 1932 Phil Spitalny's Music GE-05 Ich Hab Dich Einmal Gekusst - Schon War Es! 1932 Phil Spitalny's Music GE-09 Oh Monah - When The Circus Comes To Town 1932 Durium Dance Band GE-15 An der schönen blauen Donau, del 1 og del 2 1932 Durium Orchestra GE-16 Wien, du stadt meine träume - Im prater blüh'n wieder die Blüme 1932 Durium Orchestra GE-26 Liebe War Es Nie - Warum1932 Durium Tango Ensemble GE-28 Einmal schafft's jeder - Irgendwo auf der Welt 1932 Durium Tanz Orchester GE-30 Zigeuner, du hast mein Herz gestohlen - Du erinnerst mich an meine erste Liebe 1932 Durium Tanz Orchester N.B. I have taken some liberties with the original catalog numbers so that the song will appear in chronological order. Brought to you by The Popular Jazz Archive
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