1940's

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Portia White	Les berceaux (The Cradles)	First You Dream	02:35
Compilation	Gisèle MacKenzie with Jerry Gray's Orchestra - Shine On Harvest Moon 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	02:01
Wilf Carter	I'm Hittin' the Trail	I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose	03:12
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Singin' in the Rain (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:15
Alberta Slim	I Want to Ride Ride Ride	When It's Apple Blossom Time in Annapolis Valley // I Want to Ride, Ride, Ride	02:50
Compilation	Lucio Agostini & His Orchestra - You and I (vocals Alys Robi) 1946	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:47
Compilation	Robert Farnon & The Canadian Band of the AEF - That's an Order from the Army (1945)	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:39
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Intro & Diggin' For Dex (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:06
Compilation	Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians, Kenny Gardiner And The Lombardo Trio - Hop-Scotch Polka (Whitlock/Sigman/Rayburn) (Decca 24704) (1949)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:55
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Take Me Back to Bow River Valley	Take Me Back to Bow River Valley // Darlin' Please Tell Me Why	03:05
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Theme - Canadian Caravan (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	01:47
Guy Lombardo	Auld Lang Syne	Enjoy Yourself!	02:33
Arthur Scammel R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	02:03
Compilation	Paul Brunelle - Mon enfant je te pardonne (When it's Springtime in the Rockies) (1945)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:14
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Good Listening Theme (1949, Alternate Take)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	00:53
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - Tuesday At Ten (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:39
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Old Alberta Plains	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:42
Lauchlin Gillis C.	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	02:35
Portia White	I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly	First You Dream	02:07
Compilation	Home	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:16
Arthur Scammel R.	Lukey's Boat	Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree	02:21
Compilation	Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen - This is the Army, Mr. Jones (Irving Berlin)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:23
Compilation	Ellis McLintock and His Orchestra - Body and Soul (Johnny Green-Edward Heyman)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:35
Portia White	The Wind's Work	First You Dream	02:57
Compilation	Art Hallman and His Orchestra - A Sunday Kind of Love (Belle-Leonard-Prima-Rhodes)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:29
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Maria Elena (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:25
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - I Wish I Knew (July 30, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:56
Guy Lombardo	Stars Fell On Alabama	Enjoy Yourself!	03:09
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Bury Me Out in the Prairie	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:01
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers)	Longing for Old Alberta	Longing for Old Alberta // Soldier's Farewell	02:49
Yodeling Slim Clark*	My Calgary Home	My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call	02:45
Mart Kenney	I Wonder What Became of Sally	Classics	03:02
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Sunny Side Of The Street (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:51
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	My Indiana Moon	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:51
Portia White	I Wonder as I Wander	First You Dream	03:26
Mart Kenney	Wooden Heart	Classics	02:04
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - A Fellow Needs A Girl (Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:16
Compilation	Jacques Normand - Les nuits de Montréal (1949)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:48
Mart Kenney	It's Wonderful	Classics	02:21
Portia White	Velvet Shoes	First You Dream	03:03
Bud Henderson Trio	Relaxin Blues	Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce	03:05
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - You Can't See the Sun When You're Crying	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:58
Captain Farnon Bob	My Blue Heaven	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:08
Alys Robi	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil	02:41
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - You're the Cause of it All	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:04
Compilation	John White-Whoopie Ti Yi Yo	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:39
Compilation	Benny Louis Orchestra - Leave Us Leap (Ed Finckle)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	04:03
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Sherman Shuffle (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:14
Lauchlin Gillis C.	Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	03:02
Mart Kenney	No Strings Medley	Classics	02:46
Mart Kenney	Creole Love Song	Classics	02:37
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	I'm A Cowboy That's Never Been Thrown	I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76	02:07
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	G.I. Jive (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:55
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Embraceable You (London, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	04:07
Portia White	Mayday Carol	First You Dream	03:11
Jack Jensen and The Rhythm Pals	Down in Lily Valley	Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley (with the Rhythm Pals)	02:19
Alys Robi	La Comparsa (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:17
Alys Robi	Tico-tico	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:08
Mart Kenney	Ramona	Classics	03:03
Compilation	Dick Todd, baritone Orchestra conducted by Leonard Joy - When the Lights Go On (Seeler/Marcus/Bejemen) (Bluebird B-11577) (July 22, 1942)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:06
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Sometimes I'm Happy (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:21
Captain Farnon Bob	Song Of The Volga Boatmen	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:18
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Candy	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:50
Captain Farnon Bob	Jingle Bells	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:17
Guy Lombardo	The Band Played On	Enjoy Yourself!	02:31
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Tea for Two	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:22
Mart Kenney	Heart of Mine (vocals Georgia Dey)	Classics	03:20
Arthur Scammel R.	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	02:27
Guy Lombardo	Harbor Lights	Enjoy Yourself!	03:00
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - Flight of the Bumblebee	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:18
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, Art Hallman, vocalist - We're Proud Of Canada (Kenney) (Bluebird B-4683) (1943)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:18
Portia White	Red Rosy Bush	First You Dream	02:45
Compilation	Bert Niosi & His Orchestra - My Blue Heaven (vocals Doug Hurley) 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	04:10
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Bert Pearl - Don't Play Bingo Tonight, Mother (Harvey/Pearl) (Victor 56-0006) (March 1946)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:52
Compilation	Dick Todd, baritone Orchestra conducted by Leonard Joy - I'm Old Fashioned (Mercer/Kern) (Bluebird B-11577) (July 22, 1942)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:13
Compilation	Mart Kenney & His Western Gentlemen - You Belong to My Heart (vocals Norma Locke) 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	02:59
Captain Farnon Bob	Way Down Yonder In New Orleans	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	01:55
Wilf Carter	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties // Prairie Sunset	03:07
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Blue Skies	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:01
Compilation	Ramblin' Cowboy	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
Deanna Durbin	When April Sings	When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds	02:52
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Moonlight Becomes You	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:52
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	My Heart Keeps Yearning For You	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	02:33
Ruth Lowe	Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra - I'll Never Smile Again	Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra (Frank Sinatra, vocals) - I'll Never Smile Again	03:09
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - King Porter Stomp (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:07
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Going Back to Peaceful Valley	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:56
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - Theme & Semper Fidelis (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	04:24
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - I Don't Want To Be Loved (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:39
Guy Lombardo	What's The Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You)	Enjoy Yourself!	03:04
Alys Robi	Besame mucho	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:10
Compilation	Georgie Auld & His Orchestra - Shake Down The Stars (vocals Kay Foster) 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:11
Compilation	Tex Ritter & Fred Kirby-Headin' for the Rio Grande	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:27
Compilation	Oscar Peterson - Flying Home (1944)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	01:21
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Who (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	01:57
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Mister Five By Five (Gene De Paul-Don Raye)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:21
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - My Ideal (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:37
Alys Robi	Amour	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	02:52
Joe MacLean and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano	Miss Anderson - The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs	Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	02:29
Alys Robi	Ah! Le petit vin blanc	Jalousie // Ah! Le petit vin blanc	02:40