1930

Baby, Let Me Follow You Down

Blues

Davis, Rev. Gary; REC: Rev. Gary Davis; Bob Dylan

1930

Beyond The Blue Horizon

Musical/Film

Whiting, R., & Robin, L.; REC: Hugo Winterhalter

1930

Blood On The Saddle

Country/Bluegrass

Cheetham, Everett; REC: Tex Ritter

1930

Blues Before Sunrise

Blues

Carr, L., & James, E.; REC: Leroy Carr; Elmore James

1930

Body And Soul

Jazz

Heyman, E., Sour, R., Eyton, F., & Green, J.; REC: Billie Holiday; Coleman Hawkins; Ruth Etting; Sarah Vaughan; Louis Armstrong; Art Tatum; Lester Young; Dexter Gordon; Benny Golson

1930

But Not For Me

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Judy Garland; Billie Holiday; Chet Baker; The Flamingos; Rod Stewart; Chris O'Connor

1930

Bye Bye Blues

Jazz

Lowe, B., Gray, C., Bennett, D., & Hamm, F.; REC: Cab Calloway; Les Paul & Mary Ford; Mary Lou Williams

1930

Embraceable You

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Billie Holiday; Sarah Vaughan; Frank Sinatra; Etta James; Bud Powell; Wynton Marsalis; Archie Shepp; Rod Stewart

1930

Falling In Love Again (Can't Help It)

Musical/Film

Hollander, F., & Lerner, S.; REC: Marlene Dietrich; Linda Ronstadt

1930

Georgia On My Mind

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Gorrell, S.; REC: Ray Charles; Willie Nelson; The Righteous Brothers; Benny Golson; Shirley Horn

1930

Get Happy

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Ruth Etting; Judy Garland; Clifford Brown

1930

I Got Rhythm

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Ethel Merman; Fats Waller; Joe Venuti; Art Tatum; Jimmy Dorsey

1930

I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water

Blues

Miller, Eddie; REC: Lou Rawls; Big Joe Williams

1930

I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)

Jazz

Daugherty, D., & Neiburg, A.; REC: Rudy Vallee; Louis Armstrong; Tony Bennett & k. d. lang; Charlie Christian; Thelonious Monk; Lester Young; Oscar Peterson; Wynton Marsalis

1930

I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, A. P., & Marcotte, D.; REC: The Carter Family

1930

John The Revelator

Gospel

Johnson, Blind Willie; REC: Blind Willie Johnson & Angeline Johnson; Son House

1930

Little Darlin' Pal Of Mine

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, A. P./Traditional; REC: The Carter Family

1930

Love For Sale

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Billie Holiday; Libby Holman; Art Tatum; Cecil Taylor; Dexter Gordon

1930

Memories Of You

Jazz

Blake, E., & Razaf, A.; REC: Eubie Blake; Louis Armstrong; Benny Goodman; Charlie Christian; Charles Mingus; Frank Sinatra; Wynton Marsalis

1930

Milk Cow Blues

Blues

Arnold, Kokomo; REC: Kokomo Arnold; Bob Wills; Elvis Presley; George Strait; Eddie Cochran; Bob Dylan; Mississippi Fred McDowell; Sleepy John Estes; Aerosmith; Johnny Shines

1930

My Baby Just Cares For Me

Jazz

Donaldson, W., & Kahn, G.; REC: Eddie Cantor; Nina Simone

1930

My Ideal

Jazz

Whiting, R., Robin, L., & Chase, N.; REC: Dinah Washington; Chet Baker; Mose Allison; Wynton Marsalis

1930

On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Jazz

McHugh, J., & Fields, D.; REC: Louis Armstrong; Billie Holiday; Peggy Lee; Willie Nelson; Coleman Hawkins; Lester Young; Sonny Rollins

1930

Paper Doll

Musical/Film

Black, Johnny S.; REC: The Mills Brothers

1930

Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

Musical/Film

Stept, S. H., & Clare, S.; REC: Kate Smith; Johnnie Ray

1930

Puttin' On The Ritz

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire

1930

Rockin' Chair

Jazz

Carmichael, Hoagy; REC: Louis Armstrong; Mildred Bailey; The Mills Brothers; Peggy Lee

1930

Sixty-one Highway (61 Highway)

Blues

McDowell, Mississippi Fred; REC: Mississippi Fred McDowell; Charlie Musselwhite

1930

Something To Remember You By

Musical/Film

Schwartz, A., & Dietz, H.; REC: Dinah Shore

1930

Soul Of A Man

Gospel

Johnson, Blind Willie; REC: Blind Willie Johnson; Bruce Cockburn; David Jacobs-Strain; Monte Montgomery

1930

Standin' On The Corner (Blue Yodel #9)

Country/Bluegrass

Rodgers, Jimmie; REC: Jimmie Rodgers

1930

TB Blues

Country/Bluegrass

Rodgers, J., & Hall, R.; REC: Jimmie Rodgers

1930

Ten Cents A Dance

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Ruth Etting

1930

Three Little Words

Jazz

Ruby, H., & Kalmar, B.; REC: Bing Crosby; Duke Ellington; Fred Astaire; Benny Goodman; Jimmie Noone; Benny Golson; Django Reinhardt; Lester Young; Ella Fitzgerald; Sonny Rollins; Sarah Vaughan; Branford Marsalis; Carmen McRae

1930

Vicksburg Blues

Blues

Montgomery, Little Brother; REC: Little Brother Montgomery; Otis Spann; Memphis Minnie; Karen Carroll; Scott Cushine; Jerry Ricks

1930

Waiting For A Train

Country/Bluegrass

Rodgers, Jimmie; REC: Jimmie Rodgers; Furry Lewis

1930

You Got To Move (aka You Gotta Move)

Blues

McDowell, F., & Davis, G.; REC: Mississippi Fred McDowell; Rev. Gary Davis; The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama; The Rolling Stones; Aerosmith; Richard Hell & The Voidoids; The Radiators; Cassandra Wilson; Lorette Velvette; Jo Ann Kelly; Louisiana Red

1931

All Of Me

Jazz

Marks, G., & Simons, S.; REC: Billie Holiday; Louis Armstrong; Willie Nelson; Frank Sinatra; Sarah Vaughan; Jimmy Dorsey; Lester Young; Chaka Khan

1931

As Time Goes By

Musical/Film

Hupfeld, Herman; REC: Dooley Wilson; Billie Holiday; The Famingos; Rod Stewart & Queen Latifah

1931

Brownsville Blues

Blues

Estes, Sleepy John; REC: Sleepy John Estes; Charlie Musselwhite; Stefan Grossman; John Cephas

1931

Cuban Love Song

Jazz

McHugh, J., Fields, D., & Stothart, J.; REC: Mel Torme; George Shearing; Ruth Etting

1931

Cypress Grove Blues

Blues

James, Skip; REC: Skip James; Corey Harris; Vassar Clements; Doc Watson; Rory Block; Jim Greene; Kelly Joe Phelps; David Soldier; Chris Thomas King

1931

Dancing In The Dark

Jazz

Schwartz, A., & Dietz, H.; REC: Artie Shaw; Fred Astaire; Diana Krall; Mel Torme; Charlie Parker; Sarah Vaughan; Tony Bennett

1931

Devil Got My Woman

Blues

James, Skip; REC: Skip James; Bonnie Raitt; Jack Owens; Paul Rishell; Dave Snaker Ray; Radiotones; Alvin Youngblood Hart; Big Sugar; John Cephas

1931

Dream A Little Dream Of Me

Jazz

Schwandt, W., Andre, F., & Kahn, G.; REC: Kate Smith; The Mamas & The Papas

1931

I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five And Ten Cent Store)

Jazz

Warren, H., Rose, B., & Dixon, M.; REC: Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians; Bing Crosby

1931

I Love A Parade

Musical/Film

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Cab Calloway; Harry Richman

1931

I Surrender, Dear

Jazz

Barris, H., & Clifford, G.; REC: Louis Armstrong; Thelonius Monk; Charlie Christian; Benny Goodman; Harry James; Stan Kenton; Oscar Peterson; Bing Crosby; Nat King Cole; Django Reinhardt; Art Tatum; Ray Charles; Coleman Hawkins; Charlie Parker

1931

I'm So Glad

Blues

James, Skip; REC: Skip James; Cream; Chris Cotton; Deep Purple; Iggy & The Stooges

1931

Jimmie Brown, The Newsboy

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, A. P./Traditional; REC: The Carter Family; Mac Wiseman

1931

Lady Of Spain

Musical/Film

Hargreaves, R., Evans, T., Damerell, S. J., & Tilsley, H.; REC: Eddie Fisher; Les Paul

1931

Lawyer Clark Blues

Blues

Estes, Sleepy John; REC: Sleepy John Estes

1931

Lazy River

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Arodin, S.; REC: Louis Armstrong

1931

Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries

Musical/Film

Henderson, R., & Brown, L.; REC: Rudy Vallee

1931

Love Letters In The Sand

Musical/Film

Coots, J. F., Kenny, N., & Kenny, C.; REC: Pat Boone; Patsy Cline; Leon Redbone

1931

Mad Dogs And Englishmen

Musical/Film

Coward, Noel; REC: Noel Coward

1931

Minnie The Moocher

Jazz

Calloway, C., Mills, I., & Gaskill, C.; REC: Cab Calloway

1931

Mood Indigo

Jazz

Ellington, D., & Mills, I., & Bigard, B.; REC: Duke Ellington

1931

Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel #8)

Country/Bluegrass

Rodgers, Jimmie; REC: Jimmie Rodgers; Bill Monroe

1931

Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl

Blues

Williams, C., Brymn, J. T., & Small, D.; REC: Bessie Smith; Nina Simone

1931

Of Thee I Sing

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Ella Fitzgerald; Stan Getz; Sarah Vaughan

1931

Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms

Country/Bluegrass

Monroe, Charlie; REC: Bill Monroe; Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, & the Foggy Mountain Boys

1931

That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine

Country/Bluegrass

Autry, G., & Long, J.; REC: Gene Autry; Ferlin Husky; The Wilburn Brothers; The Everly Brothers; Johnny Cash; Simon & Garfunkel; Patsy Montana; Doc Watson; Jim Reeves; Wilf Carter; Riders In The Sky; Marty Robbins; The Sons Of The Pioneers

1931

That's My Desire

Jazz

Loveday, C., & Kresa, H.; REC: Louis Armstrong; Ella Fitzgerald; Lionel Hampton; Louis Prima; Frankie Laine; James Brown; Elvis Presley; Buddy Holly; Patsy Cline; Connie Francis

1931

Thrill Is Gone, The

Jazz

Henderson, R., & Brown, L.; REC: Rudy Vallee; Chet Baker

1931

Trouble So Hard (aka Natural Blues)

Gospel

Hall, Vera; REC; REC: Vera Hall; Lunchboxx; Dock Reed; Marion Williams; Moby

1931

When I Take My Sugar To Tea

Jazz

Fain, S., Kahal, I., & Connor, P. N.; REC: The Boswell Sisters; Frank Sinatra; Nat King Cole; Cleo Laine; Leon Redbone

1931

When It's Sleepy Time Down South

Jazz

Rene, L, Rene, O., & Muse, C.; REC: Louis Armstrong; Louis Prima; The Boswell Sisters; Sidney Bechet; Wynton Marsalis

1931

When Your Lover Has Gone

Jazz

Swan, Einer; REC: Louis Armstrong; Frank Sinatra; Billie Holiday; Linda Ronstadt; Coleman Hawkins; Betty Carter; Nat King Cole; Ray Charles; Sarah Vaughan; Dinah Washington; Gerry Mulligan

1931

Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day

Musical/Film

Ahlert, F., & Turk, R.; REC: Bing Crosby; Eddie Fisher; Connie Francis; Rosemary Clooney

1931

Which Side Are You On?

Folk/Roots

Reece, Florence; REC: Pete Seeger; Billy Bragg

1932

Any Old Time

Country/Bluegrass

Rodgers, Jimmie; REC: Jimmie Rodgers; Ernest Tubb; Hank Snow; Webb Pierce; George Jones; Doc Watson; Merle Travis; Alison Krauss; Steve Forbert; Gene Autry; Fats Domino

1932

April In Paris

Jazz

Duke, V., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Count Basie; Louis Armstrong; Ella Fitzgerald; Billie Holiday; Sarah Vaughan; Coleman Hawkins; Wynton Marsalis; Benny Golson

1932

Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?

Folk/Roots

Gorney, J., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: The Weavers; Rudy Vallee; Bing Crosby

1932

Dry Spell Blues

Blues

House, Son; REC: Son House

1932

Hobo's Lullaby

Folk/Roots

Reeves, Goebel; REC: Woody Guthrie; Kinky Friedman; Pete Seeger; Ramblin' Jack Elliott; The Kingston Trio; Arlo Guthrie; Joan Baez; Goebel Reeves

1932

How Deep Is The Ocean?

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Bing Crosby; Benny Goodman; Peggy Lee; Miles Davis; Archie Shepp

1932

I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You

Jazz

Young, V., Washington, N., & Crosby, B.; REC: Billie Holiday; Bing Crosby; Sarah Vaughan; Charlie Parker; Ella Fitzgerald; Linda Ronstadt; Etta Jams; Art Tatum; Clifford Brown; Duke Ellington; Lionel Hampton; Lester Young; Nat King Cole; Oscar Peterson

1932

I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Billie Holiday; Louis Armstrong; Ella Fitzgerald; Art Tatum; Stan Kenton; Wynton Marsalis

1932

I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You

Musical/Film

Bassman, G., & Washington, N.; REC: Tommy Dorsey; The Ink Spots

1932

In The Pines (aka Where Did You Sleep Last Night?)

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly/Traditional; REC: Leadbelly; Bill Monroe; The Osborne Brothers; Nirvana

1932

Isn't It Romantic?

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Chet Baker; Roberta Flack; Shirley Horn; Charlie Parker; Rod Stewart

1932

It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing

Jazz

Ellington, D., & Mills, I.; REC: Joe Williams; Duke Ellington; Tony Bennett; Stuff Smith; Ernestine Anderson

1932

I've Got The World On A String

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Diana Krall; Ella Fitzgerald & Quincy Jones; Peggy Lee; Louis Armstrong; Peggy Lee

1932

Little Moses

Gospel

Carter, A. P./Traditional; REC: The Carter Family

1932

Love In Vain Blues

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; The Rolling Stones

1932

Lover

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Peggy Lee; Louis Armstrong; Ella Fitzgerald; Charlie Parker; Anita O'Day; Betty Johnson; John Coltrane; Wynton Marsalis

1932

My Black Mama

Blues

House, Son; REC: Son House

1932

Night And Day

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra; Billie Holiday; The Orioles; Art Tatum; Tommy Dorsey; Mel Torme; Mary Lou Williams; Rod Stewart

1932

Preachin' The Blues

Blues

House, Son; REC: Son House

1932

Precious Lord, Take My Hand

Gospel

Dorsey, Thomas Andrew; REC: Mahalia Jackson; The Soul Stirrers; Solomon Burke; Sister Rosetta Tharpe

1932

Rank Strangers To Me

Gospel

Brumley, Albert E.; REC: The Stanley Brothers; The Osborne Brothers; Bob Dylan

1932

Reefer Man

Jazz

Robinson, J. R., & Razaf, A.; REC: Cab Calloway

1932

Song Is You, The

Jazz

Kern, J., & Hammerstein, II, O.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Tommy Dorsey; Sonny Rollins; Charlie Parker; Stan Getz; Gerry Mulligan; Chet Baker; Oscar Peterson; Clifford Brown; Cannonball Adderley; Bing Crosby; Dave Brubeck; Wynton Marsalis

1932

Spoonful Blues, A

Blues

Patton, Charley; REC: Charley Patton

1932

Teddy Bears' Picnic, The

Folk/Roots

Bratton, J. W., & Kennedy, J.; REC: Rosemary Clooney

1932

Try A Little Tenderness

Jazz

Woods, H. M., Campbell, J., & Connelly, R.; REC: Ruth Etting; Otis Redding; Jack Webb

1932

Vigilante Man

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie; Ry Cooder

1932

Willow Weep For Me

Jazz

Ronell, Ann; REC: Sarah Vaughan; Nina Simone; Art Tatum; Billie Holiday; Stuff Smith; Clifford Brown; Dexter Gordon; Mary Lou Williams; Marian McPartland

1932

You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me

Jazz

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Bing Crosby; Peggy Lee; Frank Sinatra; Mel Torme; Betty Carter

1933

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams, The

Jazz

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Jan Garber

1933

Brown's Ferry Blues

Country/Bluegrass

Delmore, A., & Delmore, R.; REC: The Delmore Brothers; Roy Acuff; Tennessee Ernie Ford; Mike Seeger; Doc Watson; Glen Campbell; Vassar Clements

1933

Carioca

Jazz

Youmans, V., Kahn, G., & Eliscu, E.; REC: Les Paul; Oscar Peterson; Artie Shaw; Mary Lou Williams

1933

Don't Blame Me

Jazz

McHugh, J., & Fields, D.; REC: Duke Ellington; Etta James; The Everly Brothers; Nat King Cole; Johnny Ray; Stan Kenton; Mary Lou Williams

1933

Easter Parade

Musical/Film

Berlin, Irving; REC: Bing Crosby

1933

Flying Down To Rio

Jazz

Youmans, V., Khan, G., & Eliscu, E.; REC: Fred Astaire; Tito Puente; Xavier Cugat

1933

Forty-second Street (42nd Street)

Musical/Film

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: The Boswell Sisters; Mel Torme

1933

Goodnight, Irene

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly, & Davis, G. L.; REC: Leadbelly; The Weavers; The Orioles

1933

Handful Of Keys

Jazz

Waller, F., Horwitz, M., & Maltby, R.; REC: Fats Waller; Benny Goodman; Jack Teagarden; Count Basie

1933

Heat Wave

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Ethel Waters

1933

I Believe I'll Dust My Broom

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; Elmore James; Johnny Shines

1933

I Cover The Waterfront

Jazz

Green, J., & Heyman, E.; REC: Billie Holiday; Jack Teagarden; Artie Shaw; Louis Armstrong; Dinah Washington; Lester Young; Mel Torme; Sarah Vaughan; Charlie Parker; Art Tatum; Joe Turner; Anita O'Day; Joe Zawinul; Cannonball Adderley; Wynton Marsalis

1933

In My Time Of Dying

Blues

White, Josh/Traditional; REC: Josh White; Led Zeppelin

1933

It's Only A Paper Moon

Jazz

Arlen, H., Rose, B., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Nat King Cole; The Mills Brothers; Chet Baker; Art Tatum

1933

Koko

Jazz

Ellington, Duke; REC: Duke Ellington; The Modern Jazz Quartet; Steve Lacy; Harry James; Don Sebesky; Riccardo Luppi; Franz Koghmann

1933

Last Roundup, The

Country/Bluegrass

Hill, Billy; REC: Gene Autry

1933

Lazybones

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Mercer, J.; REC: Mildred Bailey; Leon Redbone

1933

Moanin' The Blues

Blues

Memphis Minnie; REC: Memphis Minnie

1933

Peter And The Wolf

Classical/ Contemporary

Prokofiev, Sergey; REC: David Bowie, Eugene Ormany, & the Philadelphia Orchestra

1933

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Jazz

Kern, J., & Harbach, O.; REC: The Platters; Sarah Vaughan; Stephane Grappelli; Dinah Washington; Kiri Te Kanawa; Harry Belafonte; Nat King Cole

1933

Sophisticated Lady

Jazz

Ellington, D., Parish, M., & Mills, I.; REC: Duke Ellington; Ella Fitzgerald; Billy Eckstine; Linda Ronstadt

1933

Stormy Weather

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Lena Horne; Billie Holiday; Joni Mitchell; Dinah Washington; Louis Armstrong; Willie Nelson; Oscar Peterson; Mary Lou Williams

1933

Swiss Moonlight Lullaby

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, Wilf; REC: Wilf Carter

1933

Take This Hammer

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly/Traditional; REC: Leadbelly; Odetta; Pete Seeger

1933

Them There Eyes

Jazz

Pinkard, M., Tracey, W., & Tauber, D.; REC: Peggy Lee; Billie Holiday; Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli; Anita O'Day; Ella Fitzgerald; Chaka Khan

1933

There's A Cabin In The Pines

Jazz

Hill, Billy; REC: Louis Armstrong

1933

We're In The Money

Musical/Film

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Ginger Rogers

1933

Yesterdays

Jazz

Kern, J., & Harbach, O.; REC: Billie Holiday; Art Tatum; Carmen McRae; Ella Fitzgerald; Miles Davis; Clifford Brown; Artie Shaw; Kiri Te Kanawa; Sonny Rollins; Coleman Hawkins; Mary Lou Williams; Wynton Marsalis; Branford Marsalis; Benny Golson

1933

You Are My Flower

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, A. P./Traditional; REC: The Carter Family

1933

You're Mine, You

Jazz

Green, J., & Heyman, E.; REC: Fletcher Henderson; Sarah Vaughan; J. J. Johnson; Stan Kenton; Artie Shaw; June Christy; Natalie Cole; Peggy Lee; Chet Baker; Betty Carter; Billy Eckstine; Carmen McRae; Nat King Cole; Max Roach

1934

All I Do Is Dream Of You

Musical/Film

Brown, N. H., & Freed, A.; REC: Johnnie Ray; ; Leon Redbone

1934

Anything Goes

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Ethel Merman; Tony Bennett

1934

Autumn In New York

Jazz

Duke, Vernon; REC: Frank Sinatra; Billie Holiday; Mary Lou Williams; Ahmad Jamal

1934

Blame It On My Youth

Jazz

Levant, O., & Heyman, E.; REC: Nat King Cole; Rosemary Clooney

1934

Blow Gabriel Blow

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Chris Connor; Ethel Merman

1934

Blue Moon

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Elvis Presley; Bob Dylan; Mel Torme; Coleman Hawkins; Rod Stewart

1934

Cocktails For Two

Jazz

Coslow, S., & Johnston, A.; REC: Duke Ellington; Spike Jones; Coleman Hawkins; Art Tatum; Stan Kenton

1934

Continental, The

Musical/Film

Conrad, C., & Magidson, H.; REC: Erik Rhodes & Lillian Miles

1934

Deep Purple

Jazz

De Rose, P., & Parish, M.; REC: Bing Crosby; Nino Tempo & April Stevens; Art Tatum; Artie Shaw

1934

Djangology

Jazz

Reinhardt, D., & Grappelli, S.; REC: Django Reinhardt

1934

East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)

Jazz

Bowman, Brooks; REC: Tom Coakley; Lee Wiley; Wynton Marsalis; Diana Krall

1934

For All We Know

Jazz

Coots, J. F., & Lewis, S.; REC: Billie Holiday; Carmen McRae; Sarah Vaughan; Cal Tjader; Dave Brubeck; Nat King Cole; Rod Stewart; Nina Simone; June Christy; Ray Charles; Dexter Gordon; Milt Jackson; Long John Baldry; Joan Baez; Marian McPartland; Bill Evans

1934

I Get A Kick Out of You

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra; Clifford Brown; Anita O'Day

1934

I Only Have Eyes For You

Jazz

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Frank Sinatra; The Flamingos; Art Garfunkel; Coleman Hawkins; Mark Murphy; Rod Stewart

1934

I Won't Dance

Jazz

Kern, J., Hammerstein, II, O., & Harbach, O.; REC: Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers

1934

Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Koehler, T.; REC: Lena Horne; Lee Morgan; Benny Carter; Frank Sinatra; Billie Holiday; Art Tatum; Ella Fitzgerald; Dinah Washington; Oscar Peterson; Paul Desmond; Sarah Vaughan; Abbey Lincoln; Nat Adderley

1934

Keep Your Hands Off Her

Blues

Broonzy, Big Bill; REC: Big Bill Broonzy; Leadbelly; John Cephas; Junior Kimbrough; Taj Mahal; Rod Stewart

1934

Midnight Special

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly/Traditional; REC: Leadbelly; The Weavers

1934

Miss Otis Regrets

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Ethel Waters; Alberta Hunter; Ella Fitzgerald

1934

Moonglow

Jazz

Mills, I., De Lange, E., & Hudson, W.; REC: Duke Ellington; Art Tatum; Artie Shaw; Mary Lou Williams; Rod Stewart

1934

My Baby Don't Want Me No More

Blues

Memphis Minnie; REC: Memphis Minnie

1934

My Old Flame

Jazz

Coslow, S., & Johnston, A.; REC: Duke Ellington; Chet Baker; Gerry Mulligan; Sonny Rollins; Benny Golson; Linda Ronstadt

1934

Nuages

Jazz

Reinhardt, Django; REC: Django Reinhardt

1934

On The Good Ship Lollipop

Musical/Film

Whiting, R., & Clare, S.; REC: Shirley Temple; Ruth Brown

1934

P. S. I Love You

Musical/Film

Jenkins, G., & Mercer, J.; REC: The Hilltoppers

1934

Rock Island Line

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly/Traditional; REC: Leadbelly; Johnny Cash; Lonnie Donegan

1934

Solitude

Jazz

Ellington, D., De Lange, E., & Mills, I.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald; Duke Ellington; Billie Holiday; Wynton Marsalis

1934

Stars Fell On Alabama

Jazz

Perkins, F., & Parish, M.; REC: Jack Teagarden; Billie Holiday; Mary Lou Williams; Cannonball Adderley & John Coltrane; Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald; Anita O'Day; Jimmy Buffett; Stan Getz

1934

Stompin' At The Savoy

Swing

Goodman, B., Sampson, E., Webb, C., & Razaf, A.; REC: Benny Goodman; Clifford Brown; Jimmy Dorsey

1934

Tumblin' Tumbleweeds

Country/Bluegrass

Nolan, Bob; REC: Roy Rogers & The Sons of the Pioneers; Gene Autry

1934

Very Thought Of You, The

Jazz

Noble, Ray; REC: Ray Noble; Billie Holiday; Nancy Wilson; J. J. Johnson; Nat King Cole; Tony Bennett; Wynton Marsalis; Rod Stewart

1934

Viper's Drag

Jazz

Waller, Fats; REC: Fats Waller; Cab Calloway; Ralph Sutton; Roosevelt Sykes; Dick Hyman; Jan Sutherland; Grant Simpson

1934

Wagon Wheels

Country/Bluegrass

Hill, B.; & De Rose, P.; REC: Frankie Laine; Riders of the Purple Sage

1934

What A Difference A Day Made

Jazz

Grever, M., & Adams, S.; REC: Dinah Washington; Sarah Vaughan

1934

What A Little Moonlight Can Do

Jazz

Woods, Harry MacGregor; REC: Billie Holiday; Tony Bennett; Betty Carter; Ella Fitzgerald; Carmen McRae; Abbey Lincoln; Nancy Wilson; Diana Ross; John Hammond, Jr.; Benny Goodman

1934

You And The Night And The Music

Jazz

Schwartz, A., & Dietz, H.; REC: Libby Holman; Stan Kenton; Hampton Hawes; Bill Evans; Mel Torme; Chet Baker; Marian McPartland; Julie London; Ruth Brown; Anita O'Day; Joyce Collins; George Shearing; Keith Jarrett; Phil Woods

1934

You're My Thrill

Jazz

Gorney, J., & Clare, S.; REC: Billie Holiday; Lena Horne; Joni Mitchell; Jaye P. Morgan; Julie London; Pepper Adams; Benny Golson; Zoot Sims; Robert Palmer; Peggy Lee; Maria Muldaur; June Christy

1934

You're The Top

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Ethel Merman; Bing Crosby

1935

Baby Please Don't Go

Blues

Williams, Big Joe/Traditional; REC: Big Joe Williams; Lightnin' Hopkins; The Amboy Dukes; Big Bill Broonzy; John Hammond, Jr.; Muddy Waters; John Lee Hooker; Bob Dylan; The Orioles; Them; Mose Allison; Mississippi Fred McDowell; AC/DC

1935

Begin The Beguine

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Artie Shaw; Frank Sinatra; Art Tatum; The Flamingos; Stan Kenton

1935

Cheek To Cheek

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire; Louis Armstrong; Branford Marsalis; Ella Fitzgerald; Sarah Vaughan

1935

Cotton Fields

Folk/Roots

Leadbelly/Traditional; REC: Leadbelly; Harry Belafonte

1935

Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie

1935

Good-Bye (Goodbye)

Jazz

Jenkins, Gordon; REC: Benny Goodman; Anita O'Day; Linda Ronstadt; Benny Golson; Chet Baker; Ray Brown; Paul Bley; Bill Evans; Chris O' Connor; Stan Getz; Betty Carter; Dinah Washington; McCoy Tyner; Gene Ammons; Charlie Parker; Julie London; Art Pepper; Oscar Peterson; Cal Tjader; Frank Sinatra

1935

Highway 49

Blues

Williams, Big Joe; REC: Big Joe Williams; Howlin' Wolf; George Thorogood & The Destroyers; Eric Clapton; Omar & The Howlers; The Jeff Healey Band; Cub Koda

1935

I Ain't Got No Home

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie

1935

I Can't Get Started With You

Jazz

Duke, V., & Gershwin, I; REC: Bunny Berigan; Stan Kenton; Lester Young; Al Hirt; Sonny Rollins; Mary Lou Williams; Wynton Marsalis; Rod Stewart

1935

I Feel A Song Comin' On

Jazz

McHugh, J., Fields, D., & Oppenheimer, G.; REC: Judy Garland; Dean Martin; Oscar Peterson; Sonny Rollins

1935

I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'

Jazz

Gershwin, G., Gershwin, I., & Heyward, D.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

1935

I Loves You, Porgy

Jazz

Gershwin, G., Gershwin, I., & Heyward, D.; REC: Nina Simone; Billie Holiday; Chaka Khan

1935

I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart

Country/Bluegrass

Montana, Patsy; REC: Patsy Montana & The Prairie Ramblers; LeAnn Rimes; Suzy Bogguss; Lynn Anderson

1935

Ice Man (Come On Up)

Blues

Memphis Minnie; REC: Memphis Minnie

1935

I'm A Rattlesnakin' Daddy

Blues

Fuller, Blind Boy; REC: Blind Boy Fuller; Corey Harris

1935

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter

Jazz

Ahlert, F., & Young, J.; REC: Fats Waller; The Boswell Sisters; Nat King Cole; Art Tatum; Frank Sinatra; Sarah Vaughan; Ella Fitzgerald

1935

I'm In The Mood For Love

Jazz

McHugh, J., & Fields, D.; REC: Sarah Vaughan; Louis Armstrong; The Flamingos; Rod Stewart

1935

In A Sentimental Mood

Jazz

Ellington, Duke; REC: Duke Ellington; Benny Goodman; Ella Fitzgerald; John Coltrane; Art Tatum; Ahmad Jamal

1935

It Ain't Necessarily So

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Aretha Franklin; Stan Kenton; Mary Lou Williams

1935

Just One Of Those Things

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Carmen McRae; Kiri Te Kanawa; Ella Fitzgerald; Anita O'Day; Art Tatum; Lee Morgan; Peggy Lee; Mary Lou Williams; Branford Marsalis

1935

King Canute

Musical/Film

Hilliam, B. C.; REC: Flotsam & Jetsam

1935

Kiss To Build A Dream On, A

Jazz

Kalmar, B., Ruby, H., & Hammerstein, II, O.; REC: Louis Armstrong; Rod Stewart

1935

Little Delia

Blues

McTell, Blind Willie; REC: Blind Willie McTell

1935

Lullaby Of Broadway

Swing

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra

1935

Lulu's Back In Town

Jazz

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Fats Waller; Leon Redbone; Wynton Marsalis

1935

Married Woman Blues

Blues

Estes, Sleepy John; REC: Sleepy John Estes

1935

Mrs. Worthington (Don't Put Your Daughter On The Stage)

Musical/Film

Coward, Noel; REC: Noel Coward

1935

My Man's Gone Now

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Heyward, D. B.; REC: Sarah Vaughan; Carmen McRae; Miles Davis; Nina Simone; Wynton Marsalis

1935

My Romance

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Carmen McRae; Tony Bennett; Ella Fitzgerald; Frank Sinatra; Sarah Vaughan; Houston Person; Wynton Marsalis; Benny Golson

1935

Paris In The Spring

Musical/Film

Revel, H., & Gordon, M.; REC: Ray Noble

1935

Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)

Musical/Film

Livingston, J., & Evans, R.; REC: Doris Day; The Shirelles

1935

Rag Mama Rag

Blues

Fuller, Blind Boy; REC: Blind Boy Fuller; Lee Rocker

1935

Red Sails In The Sunset

Musical/Film

Williams, H., & Kennedy, J.; REC: Bing Crosby; Nat King Cole

1935

Six Cold Feet In The Ground

Blues

Carr, Leroy; REC: Leroy Carr; Red Nelson

1935

Strawberry Roan

Country/Bluegrass

Fletcher, C., Vincent, N., & Howard, F./Traditional; REC: Wilf Carter; Marty Robbins; Moe Bandy; The Sons Of The Pioneers; Cisco Houston; Gene Autry; The Arizona Wranglers

1935

Summertime

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Heyward, D. B.; REC: Billie Holiday; Ella Fitzgerald; Sidney Bechet; Sarah Vaughan; Gil Evans; Fantasia Barrino; Janis Joplin; The Zombies; Stan Kenton; Lambert, Hendricks, & Ross

1935

There's A Love Knot In My Lariat

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, Wilf; REC: Wilf Carter

1935

This Train Is Bound For Glory

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody/Traditional; REC: Woody Guthrie; Johnny Cash

1935

Top Hat, White Tie And Tails

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire; Louis Armstrong; Tony Bennett

1935

When I Grow Too Old To Dream

Jazz

Romberg, S., & Hammerstein, II, O.; REC: Nat King Cole; Linda Ronstadt; Louis Armstrong

1935

When The Sun Goes Down

Blues

Carr, Leroy; REC: Leroy Carr; Count Basie; Joe Williams; Memphis Slim; The Ink Spots; Lonnie Donegan; Josh White

1935

You Are My Lucky Star

Jazz

Brown, N. H., & Freed, A.; REC: Louis Armstrong; The Dorsey Brothers

1935

Your Feet's Too Big

Jazz

Fisher, F., & Benson, A.; REC: Fats Waller; Leon Redbone

1936

Billie's Blues

Blues

Holiday, Billie; REC: Billie Holiday; Buddy DeFranco; Carmen McRae; John Hicks; Monica Zetterlund; Mary Coughlan; Esther Haynes; Erroll Garner

1936

Come On In My Kitchen

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; Johnny Shines

1936

Cross Road Blues (aka Crossroad; aka Crossroad Blues)

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; Cream; Johnny Shines; Elmore James

1936

Daphne

Jazz

Reinhardt, D., & Grappelli, S.; REC: Django Reinhardt; Stephane Grappelli; Eddie South; Alix Combelle; Gary Burton; St. George's Canzona; Roger Chaput; Patrick Favre; Jean-Charles Capon

1936

Dedicated To You

Jazz

Chaplin, S., Cahn, S., & Zaret, H.; REC: Sarah Vaughan; The Mills Brothers; Ella Fitzgerald; Andy Kirk; Tommy Dorsey; Carmen McRae; Keith Jarrett; John Coltrane; Nat King Cole; Freddie Hubbard; Linda Ronstadt

1936

Easy To Love

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Billie Holiday; Erroll Garner; Charlie Parker; Chet Baker; Ella Fitzgerald; Julie London; Diane Schuur; Harry Connick, Jr.

1936

Fine Romance, A

Jazz

Kern, J., & Fields, D.; REC: Billie Holiday; Ellla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong; Kiri Te Kanawa; Stephane Grappelli & Yehudi Menuhin; Joe Williams; Fred Astaire; Marian McPartland

1936

Gloomy Sunday

Jazz

Seress, R., Javor, L., & Lewis, S. M.; REC: Billie Holiday; Sinead O'Connor; Artie Shaw; Sarah McLachlan; Mel Torme; Bob Brookmeyer; Carmen McRae; Stan Kenton; Elvis Costello; Woody Herman; Paul Robeson; The Kronos Quartet; Sarah Vaughan; Branford Marsalis; Marianne Faithfull

1936

Glory Of Love

Musical/Film

Hill, Billy; REC: The Five Keys; Benny Goodman; Charles Brown; The Dells; Joseph Spence

1936

Goody-Goody

Swing

Malneck, M., & Mercer, J.; REC: Benny Goodman

1936

I'm An Old Cow Hand From The Rio Grande

Country/Bluegrass

Mercer, Johnny; REC: Roy Rogers; Bing Crosby; Patsy Montana; Sonny Rollins

1936

I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket

Musical/Film

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire; Stuff Smith

1936

I'se A-Muggin'

Jazz

Smith, Stuff; REC: Stuff Smith; Paul Whiteman; Django Reinhardt; Mel Torme; Andy Kirk & His Clouds Of Joy; Jack Teagarden; George Melly

1936

It's A Sin To Tell A Lie

Musical/Film

Mayhew, Billy; REC: Fats Waller; Kate Smith

1936

I've Got You Under My Skin

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra; Dinah Washington

1936

Jesse James

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie

1936

Let's Face The Music And Dance

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire; Tony Bennett

1936

Manoir De Mes Reves

Jazz

Reinhardt, Django; REC: Django Reinhardt

1936

Minor Swing

Jazz

Reinhardt, D., & Grappelli, S.; REC: Django Reinhardt

1936

Night Time Is The Right Time

R & B/Soul

Sykes, R., Herman, L., & Cadena, O.; REC: Roosevelt Sykes; Big Joe Turner; Nappy Brown; Ray Charles; The Animals; Aretha Franklin

1936

One More Ride

Country/Bluegrass

Nolan, Bob; REC: The Sons of the Pioneers; Johnny Cash; Marty Stuart

1936

Pennies From Heaven

Jazz

Johnston, A., & Burke, J.; REC: Bing Crosby; Lester Young; J. J. Johnson; Wynton Marsalis

1936

Sing Sing Sing

Swing

Prima, Louis; REC: Benny Goodman

1936

Slaughter On Tenth Avenue

Jazz

Rodgers, Richard; REC: The Ventures; Anita O'Day

1936

Smile

Musical/Film

Chaplin, C., Turner, J., & Parsons, G.; REC: Tony Bennett; Rod Stewart

1936

Sweet Home Chicago

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; Robert Lockwood, Jr.; Magic Sam; Johnny Shines

1936

Talkin' Dust Bowl Blues

Blues

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie

1936

Terraplane Blues

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson; Johnny Shines

1936

There Is No Greater Love

Jazz

Jones, I., & Symes, M.; REC: Isham Jones; Billie Holiday; Stan Kenton; Dizzy Gillespie; Erroll Garner; Miles Davis; Clifford Brown; Dinah Washington; Chet Baker; Sonny Rollins; Marian McPartland

1936

There's A Small Hotel

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Peggy Lee; Joe Williams; Oscar Peterson; Diana Ross; Chet Baker; Joe Zawinul

1936

These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You

Jazz

Strachey, J., Link, H., & Marvell, H.; REC: Billie Holiday; Benny Goodman; Frank Sinatra; Thelonious Monk; Etta James; Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong; Chet Baker; Tony Bennett; Art Pepper; Mary Lou Williams; Marian McPartland; Rod Stewart

1936

Twilight On The Trail

Country/Bluegrass

Alter, L., & Mitchell, S.; REC: Rex Allen; The Sons Of The Pioneers; Lorne Greene; Riders Of The Purple Sage; Roy Rogers; Gene Autry; Skip Bessonette; Bing Crosby

1936

Until The Real Thing Comes Along

Jazz

Chaplin, S., Cahn, S., Freeman, L. E., & Holiner, M.; REC: Billie Holiday; Andy Kirk; Ella Fitzgerald; Stan Kenton; June Christy; Oscar Peterson; Rod Stewart; Frank Sinatra; Coleman Hawkins; Sandy Denny; The Ink Spots; Nat King Cole; Carmen McRae

1936

Way You Look Tonight, The

Jazz

Kern, J., & Fields, D.; REC: Fred Astaire; Frank Sinatra; Clifford Brown; Rod Stewart

1936

Yancey Special

Jazz

Lewis, M. L., & Razaf, A.; REC: Meade "Lux" Lewis; Jimmy Yancey; Big Joe Duskin; Junior Mance; Lloyd Glenn; Pinetop Perkins; Bob Crosby; Pete Johnson; Big Joe Turner

1936

You Better Go Now

Jazz

Graham, I., & Reichner, B.; REC: Jeri Southern; Billie Holiday; Nat Adderley; Chet Baker; Red Garland; Stephane Grappelli; Etta Jones; Joanie Sommers

1936

You'se A Viper

Jazz

Smith, Stuff; REC: Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys; Fats Waller; Jonah Jones; George Lewis; Kermit Ruffins

1937

Any Old Time

Jazz

Shaw, Artie; REC: Billie Holiday with Artie Shaw; Tommy Dorsey; Ella Fitzgerald; Carmen McRae;

1937

Bei Mir Bist Du Schon

Swing

Cahn, S., Chaplin, S., & Secunda, S.; REC: The Andrews Sisters

1937

Blue Hawaii

Musical/Film

Rainger, R., & Robin, L.; REC: Bing Crosby; Elvis Presley

1937

Bourgeois Blues

Blues

Leadbelly; REC: Leadbelly; Odetta

1937

Cannon Ball Blues

Country/Bluegrass

Carter, A. P./Traditional; REC: The Carter Family; Flatt & Scruggs; June Carter Cash; Grandpa Jones; Larry Sparks; Josh Graves; Marty Stuart

1937

Caravan

Swing

Ellington, D., Mills, I., & Tizol, J.; REC: Duke Ellington; Art Pepper; Lambert, Hendricks, & Ross; Wynton Marsalis

1937

Do-Re-Mi, The

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie

1937

Easy Living

Jazz

Rainger, R., & Robin, L.; REC: Billie Holiday; Dinah Washington; Peggy Lee; Stan Getz; Charles Mingus; Clifford Brown; Sarah Vaughan; Sonny Stitt; Phil Woods; Paul Desmond

1937

Floating Bridge

Blues

Estes, Sleepy John; REC: Sleepy John Estes; Eric Clapton; Tony McPhee

1937

Foggy Day, A

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Ella Fitzgerald; Louis Armstrong; Stan Kenton; Lester Young; Wynton Marsalis

1937

Folks Who Live On The Hill

Jazz

Kern, J., & Hammerstein, II, O.; REC: Maxine Sullivan; Stephane Grappelli; Stan Getz; Art Farmer; Jo Stafford; Nat Adderley; Barbara Carroll; Mel Torme; Sarah Vaughan; Nina Simone

1937

Good Morning, Little School Girl

Blues

Williamson, Sonny Boy (The Original); REC: Sonny Boy Williamson (The Original); Ten Years After; Mississippi Fred McDowell; The Yardbirds

1937

Great Speckled Bird

Country/Bluegrass

Smith, G., & Carter, R.; REC: Roy Acuff

1937

Hell Hound On My Trail

Blues

Johnson, Robert; REC: Robert Johnson

1937

Hooray For Hollywood

Musical/Film

Whiting, R., & Mercer, J.; REC: Anita O'Day; Rosemary Clooney; Don Swan

1937

I Wish I Were In Love Again

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald; Joni Mitchell; Mel Torme; Tony Bennett; Judy Garland

1937

In The Still Of The Night

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra; Kiri Te Kanawa; Ella Fitzgerald

1937

I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Billie Holiday; The Mills Brothers

1937

Johnny One Note

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Anita O'Day; Judy Garland; Ella Fitzgerald; Oscar Peterson

1937

Joint Is Jumpin', The

Jazz

Waller, F., Razaf, A., & Johnson, J. C.; REC: Fats Waller; Fast Eddie Erickson; Nancy Kelly; Pete Jacobs; Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings

1937

Lady Is A Tramp, The

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Tony Bennett; Cal Tjader

1937

Lambeth Walk, The

Musical/Film

Gay, N., & Furber, D.; REC: Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli; Eddie Cantor

1937

Leaning On A Lamp Post

Musical/Film

Gay, Noel; REC: George Formby; Herman's Hermits

1937

Let's Call the Whole Thing Off

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald; Billie Holiday

1937

My Funny Valentine

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Chet Baker; Frank Sinatra; Sarah Vaughan; J. J. Johnson; Art Blakey; Anita O'Day; Gerry Mulligan; Mary Lou Williams; Marian McPartland; Wynton Marsalis; Don Ellis

1937

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Fred Astaire; The Andrews Sisters

1937

Oklahoma Hills

Country/Bluegrass

Guthrie, W., & Guthrie, J.; REC: Jim Reeves; Hank Thompson; Eddy Arnold; Bob Wills

1937

One O'Clock Jump

Swing

Basie, Count; REC: Count Basie; Lester Young; Benny Goodman; Louis Armstrong; Lambert, Hendricks, & Ross; Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

1937

Peace In The Valley

Gospel

Dorsey, Thomas Andrew; REC: Elvis Presley; The Soul Stirrers; Solomon Burke

1937

Roll 'Em

Swing

Williams, Mary Lou; REC: Benny Goodman; Mary Lou Williams; Andy Kirk; Louis Armstrong; Harry James; Cootie Williams; Bud Powell; Jay McShann

1937

Sail Along Silv'ry Moon

Musical/Film

Wenrich, P., & Tobias, H.; REC: Billy Vaughn

1937

September In The Rain

Jazz

Warren, H., & Dubin, A.; REC: Dinah Washington

1937

Shake 'Em Down

Blues

White, Bukka; REC: Bukka White

1937

Shall We Dance?

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald; Oscar Peterson

1937

Slap That Bass

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Chris Connor; Fred Astaire

1937

Someday My Prince Will Come

Jazz

Churchill, F., & Morey, L.; REC: Adriana Castelotti; Dave Brubeck; Miles Davis; Bill Evans; Oscar Peterson; Ron Carter; Chet Baker; Chick Corea

1937

Sugar Mama Blues

Blues

Williamson, Sonny Boy (The Original); REC: Sonny Boy Williamson (The Original); Memphis Minnie; Taj Mahal; Hammie Nixon; Tampa Red

1937

Sweet Leilani

Musical/Film

Owens, Harry; REC: Bing Crosby

1937

Thanks For The Memory

Musical/Film

Rainger, R., & Robin, L.; REC: Bob Hope; Bing Crosby

1937

That Old Feeling

Jazz

Fain, S., & Brown, L.; REC: Paul Desmond; Louis Armstrong; Chet Baker; Stan Kenton; Peggy Lee; Billy Eckstine; Rod Stewart

1937

They Can't Take That Away From Me

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Billie Holiday; Ella Fitzgerald; Mary Lou Williams; Rod Stewart

1937

Too Marvelous For Words

Jazz

Whiting, R., & Mercer, J.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Ella Fitzgerald; Billie Holiday

1937

Whistle While You Work

Musical/Film

Churchill, F., & Morey, L.; REC: Adriana Castelotti; Louis Armstrong; Barbara Hendricks; Artie Shaw

1938

A-Tisket, A-Tasket

Jazz

Fitzgerald, E., & Alexander, V.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald; Fats Waller; Chick Webb; Red Norvo; Django Reinhardt; Sara Hickman; Glenn Miller; Tommy Dorsey; Mildred Bailey

1938

Buddy Bolden's Blues

Jazz

Morton, Jelly Roll; REC: Jelly Roll Morton; Louis Armstrong; Dick Hyman; Ken Colyer; Doc Evans; Jim Galloway; Wynton Marsalis; Dave Van Ronk; Swedish Jazz Kings; Dukes Of Dixieland

1938

Change Partners

Jazz

Berlin, Irving; REC: Fred Astaire; Jimmy Dorsey; Frank Sinatra

1938

Falling In Love With Love

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Anita O'Day; Joe Williams; Frank Sinatra; Tony Bennett

1938

Get Out Of Town

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra

1938

Heart And Soul

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Loesser, F.; REC: The Four Aces; Mel Torme; Dave Brubeck; The Cleftones; Betty Carter; Ella Fitzgerald; The Modern Jazz Quartet; Dean Martin

1938

I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

Jazz

Ellington, D., Nemo, H., Redmond, J., & Mills, I.; REC: Duke Ellington; June Christy; Dinah Washington; Thelonious Monk; Tony Bennett; Ella Fitzgerald; Sarah Vaughan; Mildred Bailey; Peggy Lee

1938

I'll Be Seeing You

Swing

Fain, S., & Kahal, I.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Tommy Dorsey; Vera Lynn; Bing Crosby; Ruth Brown; Rod Stewart

1938

In The Mood

Swing

Garland, J., & Razaf, A.; REC: Glenn Miller; Benny Goodman; Artie Shaw; Glen Gray; Duke Ellington; Ray Anthony; Bette Midler

1938

Jeepers Creepers

Jazz

Warren, H., & Mercer, J.; REC: Louis Armstrong; The Dells; Tony Bennett

1938

Joe Hill

Folk/Roots

Hayes, A., & Robinson, E.; REC: Paul Robeson; Joan Baez; Utah Phillips

1938

Lush Life

Jazz

Strayhorn, Billy; REC: Duke Ellington; Nat King Cole; Rahsaan Roland Kirk; Chick Corea; Linda Ronstadt; Queen Latifah

1938

My Heart Belongs To Daddy

Musical/Film

Porter, Cole; REC: Mary Martin; Benny Golson

1938

My Walking Stick

Musical/Film

Berlin, Irving; REC: Ethel Merman; Leon Redbone

1938

Orange Blossom Special

Country/Bluegrass

Rouse, E. T., & Wise, C.; REC: The Stanley Brothers; Bill Monroe; Charlie Daniels; Alison Krauss & Union Station

1938

Our Love Is Here To Stay

Jazz

Gershwin, G., & Gershwin, I.; REC: Ella Fitzgerald; Dinah Washington; Cal Tjader; Dexter Gordon; Rod Stewart

1938

Please Be Kind

Jazz

Chaplin, S., & Cahn, S.; REC: Maxine Sullivan; Ella Fitzgerald; Dave Brubeck; Duke Ellington; Stan Kenton; Frank Sinatra; Art Tatum; Django Reinhardt; Carmen McRae; Peggy Lee

1938

Prelude To A Kiss

Jazz

Ellington, D., Mills, I., & Gordon, I.; REC: June Christy; Oscar Peterson; Roberta Flack; Sarah Vaughan; Stan Kenton; Sonny Rollins; Rahsaan Roland Kirk; Marian McPartland

1938

Rock Me

Gospel

Dorsey, Thomas Andrew; REC: Sister Rosetta Tharpe; The Blind Boys Of Alabama; Lucky Millinder; Toshi Reagon

1938

Roll 'Em Pete

Blues

Johnson, P., & Turner, B. J.; REC: Pete Johnson, Big Joe Turner; Joe Turner; Joe Williams; Count Basie; Long John Baldry; Jimmy Witherspoon

1938

Salty Dog Blues (aka Let Me Be Your Salty Dog)

Country/Bluegrass

Morris, W., & Morris, Z.; REC: The Morris Brothers; Flatt & Scruggs; Ramblin' Jack Elliott; Jim & Jesse; The Flying Burrito Brothers; David Grisman; The Osborne Brothers; Mac Wiseman

1938

San Antonio Rose

Country/Bluegrass

Wills, Bob; REC: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Reba McEntire

1938

September Song

Jazz

Weill, K., & Anderson, M.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Willie Nelson; Clifford Brown

1938

Souvenirs

Jazz

Reinhardt, D., & Grappelli, S.; REC: Django Reinhardt

1938

Stay A Little Longer

Country/Bluegrass

Wills, B., & Duncan, T.; REC: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Jim & Jesse; Merle Haggard; Waylon Jennings; Willie Nelson; Red Foley; Jim Reeves

1938

Stompin' At Decca

Jazz

Reinhardt, D., & Grappelli, S.; REC: Django Reinhardt

1938

Turn Your Radio On

Gospel

Brumley, Albert E.; REC: John Hartford; Randy Travis

1938

Two Sleepy People

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Loesser, F.; REC: Fats Waller

1938

What's Your Story, Morning Glory?

Jazz

Williams, M. L., Webster, P. F., & Lawrence, J.; REC: Mary Lou Williams; Andy Kirk; Jimmy Lunceford; Glenn Miller; Anita O'Day; Ella Fitzgerald; Julie London; Milt Jackson; Joe Pass; Marian McPartland; Saunders King

1938

You Go To My Head

Jazz

Coots, J. F., & Gillespie, H.; REC: Billie Holiday; Dinah Washington; Frank Sinatra; Art Pepper; Stan Kenton; Rod Stewart

1938

You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby

Jazz

Warren, H., & Mercer, J.; REC: Bobby Darin; Oscar Peterson

1939

AC/DC Current

Jazz

Christian, C., Goodman, B., & Hampton, L.; REC: Charlie Christian; Benny Goodman; Roberto Columbo

1939

All The Things You Are

Jazz

Kern, J., & Hammerstein, II, O.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Tony Bennett; Chet Baker; Coleman Hawkins; Artie Shaw; Marian McPartland; Mario Lanza

1939

Back In The Saddle Again

Country/Bluegrass

Autry, G., & Whitley, R. ; REC: Gene Autry; Waylon Jennings; Sonny James; Merle Travis; Riders In The Sky; Moe Bandy

1939

Beer Barrel Polka

Folk/Roots

Vejvoda, J., & Brown, L.; REC: The Andrews Sisters

1939

Buffalo Skinners

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody/Traditional; REC: Woody Guthrie

1939

Comes Love

Jazz

Brown, L., Tobias, C., & Stept, S. H.; REC: Billie Holiday; Joni Mitchell; Ella Fitzgerald; Carmen McRae; Woody Herman; Sam Cooke; Artie Shaw; Louis Prima; Carmen McRae; Willie Nelson & Rickie Lee Jones; Dan Hicks; Betty Johnson

1939

Darn That Dream

Jazz

Van Heusen, J., & De Lange, E.; REC: Benny Goodman; Count Basie; Stan Kenton; Billie Holiday; Miles Davis; Charles Mingus; Gerry Mulligan; Chet Baker; Clifford Brown; Thelonious Monk; Bill Evans; Tony Bennett; Sarah Vaughan; Dexter Gordon

1939

Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead

Musical/Film

Arlen, H., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Judy Garland & Billie Burke; Rosemary Clooney; Ella Fitzgerald; Maureen McGovern

1939

Don't Worry 'Bout Me

Jazz

Bloom, R., & Koehler, T.; REC: Billie Holiday; Joni Mitchell; Sarah Vaughan; Ella Fitzgerald; Count Basie; Etta Jones; Etta James; Dave Brubeck; Nat King Cole; Coleman Hawkins; Stan Getz; June Christy; Mel Torme; Frank Sinatra; Rosemary Clooney; Stan Kenton

1939

God Bless America

Musical/Film

Berlin, Irving; REC: Kate Smith

1939

Good Morning

Musical/Film

Brown, N. H., & Freed, A.; REC: Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney; Debbie Reynolds & Gene Kelly

1939

I Concentrate On You

Jazz

Porter, Cole; REC: Frank Sinatra; Ella Fitzgerald; Tito Puente; Oscar Peterson; Stan Kenton

1939

I Didn't Know What Time It Was

Jazz

Rodgers, R., & Hart, L.; REC: Sarah Vaughan; Ella Fitzgerald; Benny Golson

1939

I Get Along Without You Very Well

Jazz

Carmichael, H., & Thompson, J. B.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Chet Baker; Billie Holiday

1939

I Thought About You

Jazz

Van Heusen, J., & Mercer, J.; REC: Frank Sinatra; Count Basie; Diane Schuur; Dinah Washington; Miles Davis; Branford Marsalis

1939

I Went To A Marvelous Party (aka I've Been To A Marvelous Party)

Musical/Film

Coward, Noel; REC: Noel Coward; Beatrice Lillie

1939

If I Only Had A Brain

Musical/Film

Arlen, H., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Ray Bolger; Harry Connick, Jr.; Julie Lavender

1939

I'll Never Smile Again

Jazz

Lowe, Ruth; REC: Frank Sinatra

1939

Indian Summer

Jazz

Herbert, V., & Dubin, A.; REC: Frank Sinatra with Tommy Dorsey; Glenn Miller; Sidney Bechet; Stan Getz; Ella Fitzgerald; Sy Oliver; Duke Ellington; Count Basie; Coleman Hawkins

1939

Lester Leaps In

Jazz

Young, Lester; REC: Lester Young; Count Basie; Charlie Parker; Nat King Cole; Benny Golson

1939

Lion Sleeps Tonight, The (Wimoweh or Mbube)

Folk/Roots

Linda, Solomon (Eng. words by George David Weiss); REC: Ladysmith Black Mambazo

1939

Lydia, The Tattooed Lady

Musical/Film

Arlen, H., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Groucho Marx; Benjamin Sears; The Muppets; Bobby Short; Julie Wilson

1939

Moonlight Serenade

Jazz

Miller, G., & Parish, M.; REC: Glenn Miller

1939

My Prayer

R & B/Soul

Kennedy, J., & Boulanger, G.; REC: The Platters; The Ink Spots; The Righteous Brothers; Vera Lynn; The Orioles; Roy Orbison

1939

Over The Rainbow

Jazz

Arlen, H., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Judy Garland; Sarah Vaughan; Glenn Miller; Bud Powell; Oscar Peterson; Chet Baker; Barbra Streisand; Aretha Franklin; Art Tatum; Mary Lou Williams

1939

Pretty Boy Floyd

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie; Christy Moore; Kinky Friedman

1939

So Long, It's Been Good To Know You

Folk/Roots

Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody Guthrie; The Weavers

1939

Solo Flight

Swing

Christian, C., Goodman, B., & Mundy, J.; REC: Benny Goodman; Charlie Christian; Buddy Pizzarelli; Jimmy Mundy

1939

South American Way

Jazz

McHugh, J., & Dubin, A.; REC: The Andrews Sisters; Carmen Miranda; Desi Arnaz

1939

South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)

Country/Bluegrass

Kennedy, J., & Carr, M.; REC: Gene Autry; Bob Wills

1939

Strange Fruit

Jazz

Allan, Lewis; REC: Billie Holiday; Carmen McRae; Nina Simone; UB40; Cassandra Wilson

1939

Sweet Black Angel

Blues

Nighthawk, Robert; REC: Robert Nighthawk

1939

Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That Cha Do It)

Swing

Oliver, S., & Young, J. O.; REC: Jimmie Lunceford; Benny Goodman; Harry James; Mildred Bailey; Ella Fitzgerald

1939

Tomorrow Night

Blues

Coslow, S., & Grosz, W.; REC: Lonnie Johnson; Elvis Presley; Jerry Lee Lewis; LaVern Baker; Charles Brown; Charlie Rich; Big Joe Turner

1939

Too Many Drivers

Blues

Broonzy, Big Bill; REC: Big Bill Broonzy; Dana Gillespie; Lowell Fulson; Smiley Lewis

1939

We'll Meet Again

Musical/Film

Parker, R., & Charles, H.; REC: Vera Lynn

1939

We're Off To See The Wizard

Musical/Film

Arlen, H., & Harburg, E. Y.; REC: Judy Garland, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, & Ray Bolger; Victor Young ; Jewel

1939

What's New?

Jazz

Haggart, B., & Burke, J.; REC: Linda Ronstadt; Clifford Brown; The Modern Jazz Quartet