Gene Kelly & Frank Sinatra in Anchors Aweigh (George Sidney, 1945) |
Artist of the year: Johnny Mercer. This successful songwriter had already played a leading role for several years but he was at the moment behind most major hits, not hesitating to perform them himself such as in Candy, On the Atchinson ,Topeka and the Santa Fe or still Dream showcasing by the way the famous Pied Pipers, a key close harmony
vocal group on the musical stage since 1940.
Young vocalists started for their part to write their name in the legend: Doris
Day, Kay Starr and June Christy.
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Woody Herman
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Laura
(David Raksin/Johnny Mercer) | ||
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The Pied Pipers
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Dream feat. June Hutton
(Johnny Mercer) | ||
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The Andrews Sisters
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Rum And Coca Cola
(Lord Invader/Lionel Belasco) | ||
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Johnny Mercer & Jo Stafford
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Candy feat. The Pied Pipers
(Alew Kramer/Joan Whitney/Mack David) | ||
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Johnny Mercer with Paul & His Orchesta
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On The Atchison,Topeka and the Santa Fe feat. The Pied Pipers
(Harry Warren/Johnny Mercer) | ||
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Duke Ellington
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I'm Beginning To See The Light feat. Ella Fitzgerald
(Duke Ellington/Don George/Johnny Hodges/Harry James) | ||
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Peggy Lee
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Waiting For The Train To Come In
(Jimmie Rodgers) | ||
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Harry James & His Orchestra
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It's Been A Long, Long Time feat. Kitty Kallen
(Jule Styne/Sammy Cahn) | ||
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Kay Kyser
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One Girl With Two Boys feat. Marilyn Maxwell
(Lew Brown/ralph Freed/Nacio Her Brown) | ||
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Victor Young & His Orchestra
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The More I See You feat. Dick Haymes
(Harry Warren/Mack Gordon) | ||
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Dinah Shore
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Sleigh Ride In July
(James Van Heusen/Johnny Burke) | ||
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Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers
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Ac-Cen-Tchu-Ate The Positive
(Johnny Mercer) | ||
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Helen Humes
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Be-Baba-leba
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Betty Hutton
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Stuff Like That There
(Jay Livingstone/Ray Evans) | ||
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Billie Holiday
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Lover Man
(Jimmy Shermann/Roger J. Ramirez/James O. Davis) | ||
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Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
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Tampico feat. June Christy
(Allan Roberts/Doris Fisher) | ||
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Vaughn Monroe
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There I've Said It Again
(Redd Evans/David Mann) | ||
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Ella Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys
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It's Only A Paper Moon
(Harold Arlen/Yip Hrburg/Billy Rose) | ||
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Les Brown
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Sentimental Journey feat. Doris Day
(Lew Brown/Ben Homer/Bud Green) | ||
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Kay Starr
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If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
(James P. Johnson/Henry Creamer) | ||
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Tony Pastor & His Orchestra
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Bell Bottom Blues feat. Ruth McCullough
(Moe Jaffre) | ||
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Benny Goodman
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Symphony feat. Liza Morrow
(Lew Stone/Jack Lawrence) | ||
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Hal McIntyre
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My Funny Valentine feat. Ruth Gaylord
(Lorenz Hart/Richard Rodgers) | ||
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Vaughn Monroe
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Harry James & His Orchestra
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I Can't Begin To Tell You feat. Betty Grable
(James V. Monaco/Mack Gordon) | ||
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Louis Jordan
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Caldonia
(Fleecie Moore/Louis Jordan) | ||
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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
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Petootie Pie
(Raymond Levine/Lorenzo Park/Frank Paparelli) | ||
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Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest
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I'll Buy That Dream
(Herbert Magidson/Allie Wrubel) | ||
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Les Brown's Band Of Renown
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We'll Be Together Again feat. Doris Day
(Carl T. Fisher/Frankie Laine) | ||
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Perry Como
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If I Loved You
(Richard Rogers/Oscar Hammerstein II) | ||
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Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
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Along The Navajo Trail
(Dick Charles/Larry Markes/Eddie DeLange) | ||
Gene Krupa
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Slow Down feat. Anita O'Day
(Redd Evans) | |||
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Judy Garland
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IIf I Had You
(Ted Shapiro/Jimmy Campbell/Reg Connelly) | ||
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Eddie Arnold
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Cattle Call
(Tex Owens) | ||
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Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
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Rock Me Mama
(A. Crudup/M. Draper) | ||
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Bing Crosby with Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra
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You Belong To My Heart
(Ray Gilbert/Agustin Lara) | ||
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Louis Jordan
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Mop Mop
(Claude Demtrius/J. Mayo Williams) | ||
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Ivory Joe Hunter
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Blues At Sunrise
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Perry Como
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Till The End Of Time
(Frederic Chopin/Ted Mossman/Buddy Kaye) |
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