The Columbia Years
1943-1952: The Complete Recordings
Disc-
Date Included Orig. Original Top
No. Track Recorded Master-Take Take Issue/Year Hit #* Song
Title (see Notes/Key below)
1. 01-01 06/07/43 CO 33249-3 36678A/43
10 Close To You
2. 01-02 06/07/43 CO 33251-3 36678B/43 2
You'll Never Know
3. 01-03 06/22/43 CO 33268-1
-2 36679A/43 9 *
Sunday, Monday Or Always
4. 01-04 06/22/43 CO 33269-1 36679B/43 If You Please
5. 01-05 08/05/43 CO 33250-6 36682A/43 3
People Will Say We're In Love
6. 01-06 08/05/43 CO 33283-1 36682B/43 12
Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'
7. 01-07 11/03/43 CO 33368-1 36687A/44 4
I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night
8. 01-08 11/10/43 CO 33373-3 36687B/44 11
A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening
9. 01-09 11/10/43 CO 33374-3 (LP)
/66 The Music Stopped >
10. 01-10 11/14/44 CO 33808-2 36756B/44 19
If You Are But A Dream
11. 01-11 11/14/44 CO 33809-1 36762A/44 2
Saturday Night
12. 01-12 11/14/44 CO 33810-1 36797B/45 There's No You
13. 01-13 11/14/44 XCO 33811-1 36756A/44& 7
White Christmas >
14. 01-14 12/01/44 CO 33928-1 36762B/44 7 I
Dream Of You
15. 01-15 12/01/44 CO 33929-1 36774B/45 I Begged Her
16. 01-16 12/01/44 CO 33930-2 36774A/45 13
What Makes The Sunset?
17. 01-17 12/01/44 CO 33931-1 36830B/45 I Fall In Love Too Easily
18. 01-18 12/03/44 CO 33932-1 # Nancy >
19. 01-19 12/03/44 CO 33933-1 36868B/45 Cradle Song
20. 01-20 12/03/44 XCO 33934-1 55037A/45 Ol' Man
River
21. 01-21 12/03/44 XCO 33935-1 55037B/45 Stormy Weather
22. 01-22 12/03/44 CO 33936-1 36830A/45 The Charm Of You
23. 02-01 12/19/44 HCO 1183 37259A/47+ Embraceable You
24. 02-02 12/19/44 HCO 1184 36791B/45 When Your Lover Has Gone
25. 02-03 12/19/44 HCO 1185 38287A/49 Kiss Me Again
26. 02-04 12/19/44 HCO 1186 37259B/47+ She's Funny That Way
27. 02-05 01/29/45 HCO 1257 38287B/49 My Melancholy Baby
28. 02-06 01/29/45 HCO 1258 38685A/50+ Where Or When
29. 02-07 01/29/45 HCO 1259 37258B/47+ All The Things You Are
30. 02-08 01/29/45 HCO 1260 36860B/45 Mighty Lak'
A Rose
31. 02-09 03/06/45 HCO 1286 36791A/45 8
I Should Care
32. 02-10 03/06/45 HCO 1287 36820A/45 23
Homesick-That's All
33. 02-11 03/06/45 HCO 1288 36797A/45 5
Dream
34. 02-12 03/06/45 HCO 1289 36820B/45 A Friend Of Yours
35. 02-13 05/01/45 HCO 1377 36814A/45 Put Your Dreams Away
36. 02-14 05/01/45 HCO 1378-PB -1 37258A/47+ #* Over The Rainbow
37. 02-15 05/01/45 HCO 1379 36825B/45 9
You'll Never Walk Alone
38. 02-16 05/01/45 HCO 1380 36825A/45 7
If I Loved You
39. 02-17 05/16/45 HCO 1395 36854A/45 Lily Belle
40. 02-18 05/16/45 HCO 1396 36854B/45 9
Don't Forget Tonight Tomorrow
41. 02-19 05/16/45 HCO 1397 37853A/47 I've Got A Home In That Rock
42. 02-20 05/16/45 HCO 1398 37853B/47 Jesus Is A Rock In The Weary Land
43. 02-21 05/24/45 CO 34817-1 36842B/45 Stars In Your Eyes
44. 02-22 05/24/45 CO 34818-1 36842A/45 My Shawl
45. 03-01 07/30/45 HCO 1499 36921B/46+ Someone To Watch Over Me
46. 03-02 07/30/45 HCO 1500 36918B/46+ You Go To My Head
47. 03-03 07/30/45 HCO 1501 36919A/46+ These Foolish Things
48. 03-04 07/30/45 HCO 1502 36918A/46+ I Don't Know Why
49. 03-05 08/22/45 HCO 1519 36886B/45 22
The House I Live In
50. 03-06 08/22/45 HCO 1520 36905B/46 5
Day By Day
51. 03-07 08/22/45 HCO 1521 36868A/45 10
Nancy <
52. 03-08 08/22/45 HCO 1522 36947B/46 You Are Too Beautiful
53. 03-09 08/27/45 HCO 1525 36886A/45 America The Beautiful
54. 03-10 08/27/45 HCO 1526
37145A/46& Silent Night, Holy Night
55. 03-11 08/27/45 HCO 1527 38683A/50+ The Moon Was Yellow
56. 03-12 08/27/45 HCO 1528 38550B/49 I Only Have Eyes For You
57. 03-13 11/15/45 CO 35426-1 (V-Disc) #
The Old School Teacher
58. 03-14 11/15/45 CO 35427-1 38809B/50 Just An Old Stone House
59. 03-15 11/19/45 CO 35441-1 -3 36947A/46 17 * Full Moon And Empty Arms
60. 03-16 11/30/45 CO 35442-2 36905A/46 1
Oh! What It Seemed To Be
61. 03-17 11/30/45 CO 35484-1 37554B/47 13
I Have But One Heart
62. 03-18 12/07/45 CO 35496-1 36919B/46+ A Ghost Of A Chance
63. 03-19 12/07/45 CO 35497-1 36920A/46+ Why Shouldn't I?
64. 03-20 12/07/45 CO 35498-1 36920B/46+ Try A Little Tenderness
65. 03-21 12/07/45 CO 35499-1 36921A/46+ Paradise
66. 03-22 02/03/46 HCO 1674-2
-3 36962A/46 7 * All
Through The Day
67. 03-23 02/03/46 HCO 1675 37054A/46 One Love
68. 03-24 02/03/46 HCO 1676-3
-2 36962B/46 #* Two Hearts Are Better Than One
69. 03-25 02/03/46 HCO 1677 37048B/46 How Cute Can You Be?
70. 04-01 02/24/46 HCO 1733 36987A/46 18
From This Day Forward
71. 04-02 02/24/46 HCO 1734 37064B/46 Where Is My Bess?
72. 04-03 02/24/46 HCO 1735 37064A/46 23
Begin The Beguine
73. 04-04 02/24/46 HCO 1736-1 36987B/46 21
Something Old, Something New
74. 04-05 03/10/46 HCO 1748 36975A/46 2
They Say It's Wonderful
75. 04-06 03/10/46 HCO 1749 37257B/47+ That Old Black Magic
76. 04-07 03/10/46 HCO 1750 36975B/46 11
The Girl That I Marry
77. 04-08 03/10/46 HCO 1751 39493B/51 I Fall In Love With You Ev'ry Day
78. 04-09 03/10/46 HCO 1752 37257A/47+ How Deep Is The Ocean?
79. 04-10 03/10/46 HCO 1753 # Home On The Range
80. 04-11 03/10/46 HCO 1754 # The Song Is You >
81. 04-12 05/28/46 XHCO 1850/49 7492-M/46 Soliloquy (Parts 1 & 2)
82. 04-13 05/28/46 HCO 1851 37054B/46 Somewhere In The Night
83. 04-14 05/28/46 HCO 1852 38608B/49 Could'ja?
84. 04-15 05/28/46 HCO 1853 37048A/46 1
Five Minutes More
85. 04-16 07/24/46 HCO 1922 37089B/46 8 The Things We Did Last Summer
86. 04-17 07/24/46 HCO 1923 # You'll Know When It Happens
87. 04-18 07/24/46 HCO 1924-2 -1 37193A/47 11 #* This
Is The Night
88. 04-19 07/24/46 HCO 1925-1 37089A/46 6 The Coffee Song
89. 04-20 07/30/46 HCO 1930-PB
-1 37161B/46 #* Among My
Souvenirs
90. 04-21 07/30/46 HCO 1931 38684A/50+ I Love You
91. 04-22 07/30/46 HCO 1932 37161A/46 8
September Song
92. 04-23 07/30/46 HCO 1933 (LP)
/56 Blue Skies
93. 04-24 07/30/46 HCO 1934 38474B/49+ Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
94. 05-01 08/08/46 HCO 1945 37145B/46& Adeste Fideles
95. 05-02 08/08/46 HCO 1946 38650B/49 Lost In The Stars
96. 05-03 08/08/46 HCO 1947 37152A/46& Jingle Bells
97. 05-04 08/08/46 HCO 1948 (LP)
/55 Falling In Love With
Love
98. 05-05 08/22/46 HCO 1969 37193B/47 Hush-A-Bye Island
99. 05-06 08/22/46 HCO 1970 # So They
Tell Me
100.
05-07 08/22/46 HCO
1971 38829B/50 - There's No Business Like Show Business
101.
05-08 08/22/46 HCO 1972 38316B/49 A Moonlight Night
102.
05-09 10/15/46 HCO 2090 # Strange Music >
103.
05-10 10/15/46 HCO 2091 # Poinciana >
104.
05-11 10/15/46 HCO 2092 # The Music Stopped >
105.
05-12 10/15/46 HCO 2093 37251B/47 Why Shouldn't It Happen To Us?
106.
05-13 10/24/46 HCO
2116 37300B/47 16
Time After Time
107.
05-14 10/24/46 HCO 2117 37288A/47 It's The Same Old Dream
108.
05-15 10/24/46 HCO 2118 37256B/47+ I'm Sorry I Made You Cry
109.
05-16 10/31/46 HCO 2094-2 #
None But The Lonely Heart >
110.
05-17 10/31/46 HCO 2121 37288B/47 The Brooklyn Bridge
111.
05-18 10/31/46 HCO 2122 37300A/47 5
I Believe
112.
05-19 10/31/46 HCO 2123 37231B/47 I Got A Gal I Love
113.
05-20 11/07/46 HCO 2134 37966B/47 21
The Dum-Dot Song
114.
05-21 11/07/46 HCO 2135 # All Of Me >
115.
05-22 11/07/46 HCO 2136 # It's All Up To You
116.
05-23 11/07/46 HCO 2137 # My Romance >
117.
06-01 12/15/46 CO 37161 # Always >
118.
06-02 12/15/46 CO 37162 37251A/47 I Want To Thank Your Folks
119.
06-03 12/15/46 CO 37163 37231A/47 10
That's How Much I Love You
120.
06-04 12/15/46 CO 37164 40229B/52 You Can Take My Word For It Baby
121.
06-05 12/17/46 CO 37177-1 37293A/47 Sweet Lorraine
122.
06-06 01/09/47 HCO 2181-PB1 -1 38686A/50+ #* Always <
123.
06-07 01/09/47 HCO 2182 37256A/47+ I Concentrate On You
124.
06-08 01/09/47 HCO 2183 # My Love For You
125.
06-09 03/11/47 HCO 2256 37343A/47 1 Mam'selle
126.
06-10 03/11/47 HCO 2257 37554A/47 21 Ain'tcha Ever Comin' Back
127.
06-11 03/11/47 HCO 2258-2 -1 37343B/47 21 #*
Stella By Starlight
128.
06-12 03/31/47 HCO 2280 37382B/47 There But For You Go I
129.
06-13 03/31/47 HCO 2281-2 37382A/47 20
Almost Like Being In Love
130.
06-14 04/25/47 HCO 2310 37528A/47 Tea For Two
131.
06-15 04/25/47 HCO 2311-1 37528B/47 My Romance <
132.
06-16 07/03/47 HCO 2419-3 38259A/48+ Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
133.
06-17 07/03/47 HCO 2420-2 37809A/47 26
Christmas Dreaming
134.
06-18 07/03/47 HCO 2421-PB -2 37809B/47 #*
The Stars Will Remember
135.
06-19 07/03/47 HCO 2433 # It All Came True >
136.
06-20 08/11/47 HCO 2519-1 (V-Disc) That Old Feeling
137.
06-21 08/11/47 HCO 2520 (LP)
/66 If I Had You
138.
06-22 08/11/47 HCO 2521-1 -2 (LP)
/56 * The Nearness Of You
139.
06-23 08/11/47 HCO 2522
38474A/49+ One For My Baby
140.
07-01 08/17/47 HCO 2538 38053A/48 14
But Beautiful
141.
07-02 08/17/47 HCO 2539-PB
-1 37883B/47 24 #* A Fellow
Needs A Girl
142.
07-03 08/17/47 HCO 2540-PB
-1 37883A/47 8 #* So Far
143.
07-04 09/23/47 HCO 2642 37966A/47 It All Came True <
144.
07-05 10/19/47 CO 38269 37978B/47 Can't You Just See Yourself?
145.
07-06 10/19/47 CO 38270 37978A/47 23
You're My Girl
146.
07-07 10/19/47 CO 38271 38163A/48 21
All Of Me <
147.
07-08 10/22/47 CO 38272 38089B/48 I'll Make Up For Everything
148.
07-09 10/22/47 CO 38273-2 -1 38684B/50+ -*
Strange Music <
149.
07-10 10/22/47 CO 38274-1 38472A/49+ - Laura
150.
07-11 10/22/47 CO 38275-U # Night And Day
151.
07-12 10/24/47 CO 38284 38045B/48 24
My Cousin Louella
152.
07-13 10/24/47 CO 38285 38129B/48 We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye
153.
07-14 10/24/47 CO 38286 38210B/48 S'posin'
154.
07-15 10/26/47 CO 38275 38225A/48 Just For Now
155.
07-16 10/26/47 CO 38287 38685B/50+ None But The Lonely Heart <
156.
07-17 10/26/47 CO 38288-U #
The Night We Called It A Day
157.
07-18 10/26/47 CO 38288-1 (LP)
/58 The Song Is You <
158.
07-19 10/29/47 CO 38293-1 38045A/48 23
What'll I Do?
159.
07-20 10/29/47 CO 38294-2 38829A/50 Poinciana <
160.
07-21 10/29/47 CO 38295 38334A/49 Señorita
161.
07-22 10/29/47 CO 38296 38683B/50+ The Music Stopped <
162.
08-01 10/31/47 CO 38301-PB3 -1 (LP) /56
#* Mean To Me
163.
08-02 10/31/47 CO 38302-PB2 -1 38473A/49+ #* Spring Is Here
164.
08-03 10/31/47 CO 38303-PB
-1 38473B/49+ #* Fools Rush In
165.
08-04 11/05/47 CO 38331-PB4 -1 38475A/49+ #* When You Awake
166.
08-05 11/05/47 CO 38332-PB -1 38475B/49+ #* It Never Entered My Mind
167.
08-06 11/05/47 CO 38333-1ic 38151A/48
21 I've Got A Crush On You
168.
08-07 11/09/47 CO 38369-2 38472B/49+ Body And Soul
169.
08-08 11/09/47 CO 38370 40229A/52 I'm Glad There Is You
170.
08-09 11/25/47 CO 38408 38163B/48 I Went Down To Virginia
171.
08-10 11/25/47 CO 38409 38053B/48 If I Only Had A Match
172.
08-11 12/04/47 CO 38482 38334B/49 If I Steal A Kiss
173.
08-12 12/04/47 CO 38483 38316A/49 27
Autumn In New York
174.
08-13 12/04/47 CO 38484 38225B/48 25
Everybody Loves Somebody
175.
08-14 12/08/47 CO 38496 38362A/49 A Little Learnin'
Is A Dangerous Thing (Part 1)
176.
08-15 12/08/47 CO 38497 38362B/49 A Little Learnin'
Is A Dangerous Thing (Part 2)
177.
08-16 12/08/47 CO 38498 38151B/48 Ever Homeward
178.
08-17 12/26/47 HCO 3052 38129A/48 But None Like You
179.
08-18 12/26/47 HCO 3053 #
Catana
180.
08-19 12/26/47 HCO
3054-1
-2 38686B/50+ * Why Was I Born?
181.
08-20 12/28/47 HCO 3067 38258B/48+ It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
182.
08-21 12/28/47 HCO 3068 38258A/48+ O Little Town Of Bethlehem
183.
08-22 12/28/47 HCO 3069 (LP)
/87 White Christmas <
184.
08-23 12/28/47 HCO 3070 38089A/48 For Every Man There's A Woman
185.
09-01 12/28/47 HCO 3071 # Help Youself To My
Heart
186.
09-02 12/28/47 HCO 3072 38259B/48+ Santa Claus Is Comin'
To Town
187.
09-03 12/30/47 HCO 3089 41133B/54 If I Forget You
188.
09-04 12/30/47 HCO 3090 38421B/49 Where Is The One?
189.
09-05 12/30/47 HCO 3091 38417B/49 When Is Sometime?
190.
09-06 03/16/48 HCO 3224 38192A/48 19
It Only Happens When I Dance With You
191.
09-07 03/16/48 HCO 3225 38192B/48 A Fella With
An Umbrella
192.
09-08 04/10/48 HCO 3250 38210A/48 Nature Boy
193.
09-09 12/06/48 HCO 3467 38391A/49 14
Sunflower
194.
09-10 12/14/48 CO 40254 # Once In Love With Amy >
195.
09-11 12/15/48 CO 40254 38391B/49 Once In Love With Amy <
196.
09-12 12/06/48 HCO
3475 38393A/49 Why Can't You Behave?
197.
09-13 12/06/48 HCO
3476 38421A/49 Bop! Goes My Heart
198.
09-14 12/19/48 HCO 3479 38407A/49 Comme Çi Comme Ça
199.
09-15 12/19/48 HCO 3480-1 38393B/49 No Orchids For My Lady
200.
09-16 12/19/48 HCO 3481 38407B/49 While The Angelus Was Ringing
201.
09-17 01/04/49 HCO 3511 38417A/49 If You Stub Your Toe On The Moon
202.
09-18 01/04/49 HCO 3512 # Kisses And Tears >
203.
09-19 02/28/49 HCO 3617 38446A/49 6
Some Enchanted Evening
204.
09-20 02/28/49 HCO 3618 38446B/49 18
Bali Ha'i
205.
09-21 03/03/49 HCO 3635 38456A/49 The Right Girl For Me
206.
09-22 03/03/49 HCO 3636 38456B/49 Night After Night
207.
09-23 04/10/49 HCO 3692 38486A/49 10
The Huckle-Buck
208.
09-24 04/10/49 HCO 3693 38486B/49 It Happens Every Spring
209.
10-01 05/06/49 HCO 3748 38513A/49 17
Let's Take An Old-Fashioned Walk
210.
10-02 05/06/49 HCO 3749 38513B/49 (Just One Way To Say) I Love You
211.
10-03 07/10/49 CO 40951 38550A/49& It All Depends On You
212.
10-04 07/10/49 CO 40952-1 38556A/49 Bye Bye Baby
213.
10-05 07/10/49 CO 40953 38555A/49 9
Don't Cry Joe
214.
10-06 07/14/49 CO 40970
# Every Man Should Marry >
215.
10-07 07/14/49 CO 40971 38572A/49 If I Ever Love Again
216.
10-08 07/21/49 HCO 3853 38556B/49 Just A Kiss Apart
217.
10-09 07/21/49 HCO 3854 38572B/49 Every Man Should Marry <
218.
10-10 07/21/49 HCO 3855 38555B/49 The Wedding Of Lili
Marlene
219.
10-11 09/15/49 HCO 3903 38608A/49 16
That Lucky Old Sun
220.
10-12 09/15/49 HCO 3904 38613A/49 Mad About You
221.
10-13 09/15/49 HCO 3905 38613B/49 Stromboli
222.
10-14 10/30/49 RHCO 3937 38650A/49 13
The Old Master Painter
223.
10-15 10/30/49 RHCO 3938 38662B/50 Why Remind Me?
224.
10-16 11/08/49 RHCO 3939
38662A/50 28
Sorry
225.
10-17 11/08/49 RHCO 3940 38705B/50 Sunshine Cake
226.
10-18 11/08/49 RHCO 3941 38705A/50 Sure Thing
227.
10-19 01/12/50 RHCO 3999 38708B/50 25
God's Country
228.
10-20 01/12/50 RHCO 4000-2 40565A/53 Sheila
229.
10-21 01/12/50 RHCO 4001 38708A/50 10 Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
230.
10-22 02/23/50 RHCO 4020 38790A/50 Kisses And Tears <
231.
10-23 02/23/50 RHCO 4021 38790B/50 When The Sun Goes Down
232.
10-24 03/10/50 CO 42967 38809A/50 26
American Beauty Rose
233.
11-01 04/08/50 CO 43100 38853A/50 Peachtree Street
234.
11-02 04/14/50 CO 43126 38998A/50+ Should I?
235.
11-03 04/14/50 CO 43127 38999B/50+ You Do Something To Me
236.
11-04 04/14/50 CO 43128 38996A/50+ Lover
237.
11-05 04/24/50 CO 43180 38996B/50+ When You're Smiling
238.
11-06 04/24/50 CO 43181 38997B/50+ It's Only A Paper Moon
239.
11-07 04/24/50 CO 43182 38892B/50& My Blue Heaven
240.
11-08 04/24/50 CO 43183 38997A/50+ The Continental
241.
11-09 06/28/50 CO 44015 38892A/50 5
Goodnight Irene
242.
11-10 06/28/50 CO 44016 38960B/50 Dear Little Boy Of Mine
243.
11-11 08/02/50 CO 44185 38960A/50 Life Is So Peculiar
244.
11-12 09/18/50 CO 44366 39014B/50 Accidents Will Happen
245.
11-13 09/18/50 CO 44367 39014A/50 9
One Finger Melody
246.
11-14 09/21/50 CO 44376 39069B/50 Remember Me In Your Dreams
247.
11-15 09/21/50 CO 44377 (LP)
/57 If Only She'd Looked
My Way
248.
11-16 09/21/50 CO 44378 39592B/51 London By Night
249.
11-17 09/21/50 CO 44379 # Meet Me At The Copa
250.
11-18 10/09/50 CO 44427 39118B/51 Come Back To Sorrento
251.
11-19 10/09/50 CO 44428 39592A/51 April In Paris
252.
11-20 10/09/50 CO 44429 39044B/50 I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest
253.
11-21 10/09/50 CO 44430 39044A/50 14
Nevertheless
254.
11-22 11/05/50 CO 44615
39069A/50 Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow!
255.
11-23 11/11/50? CO
44634 39118A/51 Take My Love
256.
11-24 11/11/50? CO
44635 39079A/51 I Am Loved
257.
11-25 11/11/50? CO
44636 39079B/51 You Don't Remind Me
258.
11-26 12/11/50 CO 44714 39141A/51 Love Means Love
259.
11-27 12/11/50 CO 44715 39141B/51 Cherry Pies Ought To Be You
260.
12-01 01/16/51 CO 45111 39213B/51 Faithful
261.
12-02 01/16/51 CO 45112 39213A/51 17
You're The One
262.
12-03 01/16/51 CO 45113 # There's
Something Missing
263.
12-04 03/02/51 CO 45156 39294B/51 Hello, Young Lovers
264.
12-05 03/02/51 CO 45157 39294A/51 22
We Kiss In A Shadow
265.
12-06 03/27/51 CO 45184 39346B/51 I Whistle A Happy Tune
266.
12-07 03/27/51 CO 45185 39425A/51 14
I'm A Fool To Want You
267.
12-08 03/27/51 CO 45186 39346A/51 Love Me
268.
12-09 05/10/51 CO 45819 39425B/51 21
Mama Will Bark
269.
12-10 05/10/51 CO 45820 39493A/51 It's A Long Way
270.
12-11 07/19/51 RHCO 4561 39527A/51 8
Castle Rock
271.
12-12 07/19/51 RHCO 4562 (LP)
/58 Farewell, Farewell To
Love
272.
12-13 07/19/51 RHCO 4563 39527B/51 Deep Night
273.
12-14 06/21/51
RHCO 10022-2 # A Good Man Is Hard To Find
274.
12-15 01/07/52
RHCO 10081 39652B/52 I Could Write A Book
275.
12-16 01/07/52
RHCO 10082 39652A/52 24
I Hear A Rhapsody
276.
12-17 01/07/52
RHCO 10083 39726B/52 Walkin' In
The Sunshine
277.
12-18 02/06/52
RHCO 10110 39726A/52 My Girl
278.
12-19 02/06/52
RHCO 10114 39687A/52 Feet Of Clay
279.
12-20 02/06/52
RHCO 10115 39687B/52 Don't Ever Be Afraid To Go Home
280.
12-21 06/03/52
RHCO 10178 39787A/52 Luna Rossa
281.
12-22 06/03/52
RHCO 10179 39882A/52 19
The Birth Of The Blues
282.
12-23 06/03/52
RHCO 10180 39819B/52 30
Azure-Te
283.
12-24 06/03/52
RHCO 10181 39787B/52 Tennessee Newsboy
284.
12-25 06/03/52
RHCO 10190 39819A/52
20 Bim
Bam Baby
285.
12-26 09/17/52 CO 48181 39882B/52 Why Try To Change Me Now?
Notes:
1. Data is based on liner notes in the box set
(Columbia/Legacy CXK 48673, ©1993 Sony Music).
2. Corrections and additions to the box set
liner notes are highlighted in red boldface.
3. Recording dates are shown as mm/dd/yy (month/day/year order), as in the box set.
4. Master number prefixes:
X--- Extended-length master (typically
requires a 12" 78 issue)
CO New York session
HCO Hollywood session
RHCO Hollywood (Radio Recorders) session
5. If included take is unlisted in box set
(and uncorrected here), take -1 is to be assumed.
6. "Take" -U indicates a
previously unreleased master whose no. was reassigned to another song.
7. Take -1ic indicates take -1 was
originally intercut with another (unspecified)
alternate take.
8. Orig. Take and Original Issue/Year are
supplied from sources outside of the box set:
a. Original take is that used for the first
US issue, if an alternate take is included.
b. Original issue
no. (with side A/B) and year are for first US issue
with same master no.
c. (V-Disc) or (LP) indicates that the
first US issue was not a Columbia 78.
9. Top Hit is the original issue's peak
position on the Billboard US pop singles chart.
10.
Most parenthesized parts of song titles are not shown.
Key:
?
Some sources disagree on the recording date listed in the box set.
+
Original issue was part of a 78 album set; not first released as a
single.
&
Original issue was a single; later reissued as part of a 78 album set.
-
Included take was previously released but listed as previously
unreleased in the box set.
#
Included take was previously unreleased on an
official commercial issue in the US.
*
Included take is an alternate take of the original US issue with the
same master number.
>
Song was remade under another master number, also included in the box
set.
<
Song is a remake from other master number(s), also included in the box
set.
Statistics:
285
Total Tracks
269
Unique Song Titles
207
Original Single Sides
79 Hit Singles
48 Album Tracks
40 Previously Unreleased Takes (#)
20 Alternate Takes (*)
14 Previously Unreleased Alternate Takes (#*)
Revisions:
02/25/09
(LP date for “The Music Stopped" is 1966 [Romantic Songs From The Early Years])
09/19/07
(swapped orig./alt. take nos. for "The Nearness
Of You")
08/06/06
(indicated intercut take on "I've Got A Crush On You")
08/02/06
(first version)