Al Jolson I'm Sittin on Top Of The World I'm Sitting On Top Of The World was written by Ray Henderson,
with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young. It was a 1925 hit
for Al Jolson but went on to be recorded by many others including:
Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Brenda Lee and Willie Nelson.
Al Jolson When the Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbin Along
"When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)"
is a 1926 popular song written by songwriter Harry M. Woods.
The song was an instant hit for, Al Jolson, reached #1 on
the Billboard charts with his version of the song although
other performers recorded it the same year. The song would
go on to be recorded by Doris Day and Dean Martin. The song
would appear as childrens song issued by The Peter Pan Record
label.
Gene Austin Bye Bye Blackbird
Bye, Bye, Blackbird" is a song that was published in
1926 by the composer Ray Henderson and lyricist Mort Dixon.
It is a popular standard and has been recorded by many artists
including John Coltrane, Bing Crosby, Joe Cocker and most
recently in 2012 by Paul Mccartney. Liza Minelli used the
song in her 1972 television concert entitled Liza With A Z
(See video). In an Episode of The Partridge Family the song
was sung by Ray Bolger, who played Shirley Jones Father.
Gene Austin
Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue (Has Anybody Seen My Gal)
The song's title is usually known as Has Anybody Seen My Gal.
And it's origins are not quite known. The song was originally
out around 1914 and more than one person took credit for its
composition. When the song became a hit in 1926 it's music
and words were changed a bit by Ray Henderson ,(music) Sam
M. Lewis and Joseph Widow Young (lyrics). This version of
the song would be the one to endure.
George Olson Always
"Always" was written by Irving Berlin in 1926. It
was a wedding gift for bride Ellin McKay whom he married the
same year. Not only was the song for her, he gave her the
royalties too. This song would truly go on to be a pop standard
and has been recorded by Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, and
most recently by Sir Paul McCartney in 2012. Frank Sinatra
sang the song during the celebration of Berlin's one hundredth
birthday in 1988. Berlin would die the following year.
Whispering Jack Smith Baby Face
The music was written by Harry Akst, the lyrics by Benny Davis.
It was recorded by numerous artrists over the years such as
Little Richard and Paul MCCartney. The song was also song
by Julie Andrews in the 1967 movie musical Thoroughly Modern
Millie.
Whispering Jack Smith Gimme a Little Kiss Will Ya Huh
The song was written and composed by Maceo Pinkard. Pinkard
was born in 1897 and was considered one of the greatest composers
of the Harlem Renaissance. Not only was he a prolific song
writer he also was an orchestra conductor and eventually founded
his own music publishing frim Maceo Pinkard Music.
Paul Whiteman Birth of the Blues
The music was written by Ray Henderson, the lyrics by Buddy
G. DeSylva and Lew Brown. It was Introduced by Paul Whiteman
in 1926. The song would have a long history and would be a
hit for Frank Sinatra. Bing Corsby would star in a movie inspired
by the song title.
Vincent Lopez Show Me The Way To Go Home
The piece is a folk song that was made famous by James Campbell
and Reginald Connelly, a British song writing team who wrote
the lyrics after a rail road trip where they had had a few
drinks. The song soon traveled across the Atlantic and became
a hit in 1926. The song has been used in movies and TV and
theater, as example in Tennessee Williams Cat on A Hot Tin
Roof. And was used recently in an episode of The Family Guy.
Top Artists and Songs of
1926
Al Jolson I'm Sitting On Top Of The World
When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin' Along
Ben Bernie Reaching For The Moon
Sleepy Time Gal
Ben Selvin Valencia
Bessie Smith Lost Your Head Blues
Blind Blake Come On Boys Let's Do That Messin' Around
Blind Lemon Jefferson Long Lonesome Blues
Cliff Edwards
(Ukelele Ike) Dinah
Duke Ellington Birmingham Breakdown
East St Louis Tootle-oo
Ernst
Hare and Billy Jones That Certain Party
Fred Astaire and George Gershwin Fascinating Rhythm
Gene Austin Bye Bye Blackbird
Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue
Ya Gotta Know How To Love
George Olson Always
Horses
Sunny
Who?
Gertrude Lawrence Do, Do, Do
Henry Hall and his Orchestra Bird Song at Eventide
Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers Turkey In De Straw
Ipana Troubadors Baby Face
Irving Kaufman Tonight You Belong To Me
Isham Jones I Lost My Heart in Monterey (When I Found You)
Whispering Jack Smith Baby Face
Gimme A Little Kiss Will Ya Huh
Jan Garber Baby Face
Jelly Roll Morton Black Bottom Stomp
Sidewalk Blues
Wolverine Blues
Johnny Marvin Breezin' Along With the Breeze
Lewis James Am I Wasting My Time On You?
Louis Armstrong Big Butter and Egg man
Heebie Jeebies
Muskrat Ramble
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