1940's

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Compilation	The Montreal Festivals Orchestra - Pie jesu (requiem) (1941)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:05
Jimmy Namaro	We Could Make Such Beautiful Music	Y' Gotta Quit Swingin' // We Could Make Such Beautiful Music	02:55
Alys Robi	Bresil	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:08
Alys Robi	Rhum et coca-cola	Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	02:40
Donn Reynolds	The Stockman's Lullaby	The Stockman's Lullaby // Salt Bush Sue	02:45
Compilation	Benny Louis Orchestra - Leave Us Leap (Ed Finckle)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	04:03
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
Alys Robi	Le Tram (The Trolley Song)	Le Tram // Beguine	02:57
Compilation	Mart Kenney & His Western Gentlemen - I'll Remember Suzanne (vocals Norma Locke) 1944	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:08
Alys Robi	Adios muchachos	Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos	02:52
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	Edward L. Crain-Strawberry Roan	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Royal Garden Blues (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:25
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
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	I'll Never See My Darling Anymore	Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again	03:38
Wilf Carter	I'm Hittin' the Trail	I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose	03:12
Guy Lombardo	Seems Like Old Times	Enjoy Yourself!	02:58
Arthur Scammel R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	02:03
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
Compilation	Ellis McLintock and His Orchestra - Ellis in Wonderland	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:38
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	G.I. Jive (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:55
Captain Farnon Bob	Wartime Favorites Medley: As Time Goes By - Shoo-Shoo Baby - I'll Be Seeing You	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	04:19
Compilation	Mynie Sutton - Honeysuckle Rose (1947)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	03:57
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Fellow on a Furlough (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:04
Alys Robi	La Comparsa (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:17
Portia White	Adieux de l'hôtesse arabe (Farewell from the Arab Hostess)	First You Dream	04:15
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
Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys	Your Mother	Angel Waltz // Your Mother	02:15
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - It's Whatcha Do With Whatcha Got	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:04
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Going Back to Peaceful Valley	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:56
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Punching Cows on the 76	I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76	02:32
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
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
Alys Robi	Guadalajara	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:30
Compilation	Ellis McLintock and His Orchestra - What's New (Bod Haggart-Johnny Burke)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:58
Guy Lombardo	Harbor Lights	Enjoy Yourself!	03:00
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Sherman Shuffle (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:14
Captain Farnon Bob	Saturday Night (Paul Carpenter: vocals)	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:39
Guy Lombardo	Penny Serenade	Enjoy Yourself!	02:55
Alys Robi	Chica Chica Boom Chic (alternative live version)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:17
Joe MacLean and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano	Bill Robertson's - Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	02:34
Compilation	Fred Kirby-Night Time on the Prairie	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:52
Arthur Scammel R.	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	02:24
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
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Swinging on a Star (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:50
Captain Farnon Bob	I'm Confessin' (Fred Davis: trumpet)	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:32
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:28
Portia White	Red Rosy Bush	First You Dream	02:45
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Blue Skies	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:01
Alys Robi	Begin the Beguine (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:03
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	My Indiana Moon	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:51
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Candy	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:50
Alys Robi	Ah! Le petit vin blanc	Jalousie // Ah! Le petit vin blanc	02:40
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
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	She's My Little Lady	She's My Little Lady // Rose of Old Cheyenne	02:38
Compilation	Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - I'll Never Smile Again (vocals Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers) 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:08
Compilation	Gene Corday (with Jimmy Namaro and His Ice Cubes) - We Could Make Such Beautiful Music (1949)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:55
Don Messer & His Islanders	Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel	Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel	02:35
Portia White	Steal Away	First You Dream	04:26
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
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Eddie Allen, vocalist - Too-Ra-Loo-Rah-Lor-Rah; That's An Irish Lullaby (Shanon) (Victor 56-0006) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:00
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - That Feeling In The Moothlight (vocals Joanne Dallas) (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:23
Mart Kenney	The West, a Nest, and You Dear	Classics	01:23
Alys Robi	Beguine (Begin the Beguine)	Le Tram // Beguine	03:14
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
Norman McLaren	Unreleased Composition (1945-1946)	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	03:25
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Moonlight Becomes You	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:52
Compilation	Oscar Peterson - If I Could Be With You (1944)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	02:02
Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys	Angel Waltz	Angel Waltz // Your Mother	02:50
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Honeysuckle Rose	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:20
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Dinah (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:27
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Why Have You Gone And Broken My Heart	Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart	02:28
Portia White	Mayday Carol	First You Dream	03:11
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	My Heart Keeps Yearning For You	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	02:33
Compilation	Albert Viau & François Brunet - La bonne chanson (Thème) (1946)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	00:46
Mart Kenney	Sometimes (vocals Georgia Dey)	Classics	03:01
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band Of The AEF - Theme & My Blue Heaven (April 30, 1945; July2-July 16, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:55
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Don't Leave Me Heartbroken Alone	Move On Little Dogies // Don't Leave Me Heartbroken	02:42
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
Portia White	Four and Twenty Elders	First You Dream	02:06
Mart Kenney	You Belong to My Heart (vocals Norma Locke)	Classics	03:04
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Riders of Liberty	Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again	03:20
Alys Robi	You’ve Changed it All	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:23
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Move On, Little Dogies, Move On	Move On Little Dogies // Don't Leave Me Heartbroken	02:30
Portia White	I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly	First You Dream	02:07
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	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, Norma Locke, vocalist - You Belong To My Heart (Lara/Gilbert) (Victor 56-0001) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:12
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - Lonesome Road	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:10
Captain Farnon Bob	Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	03:20
Portia White	Der Schmied (The Blacksmith)	First You Dream	01:04
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Singin' in the Rain (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:15
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Eddie Allen/Kathleen Stokes - The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) (Victor 56-0004) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:39
Mart Kenney	Mart Kenneys Classics	Classics	03:40
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - Theme & Always (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:43
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers)	Longing for Old Alberta	Longing for Old Alberta // Soldier's Farewell	02:49
Portia White	Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht (Death is the Cool Night)	First You Dream	02:45
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Cowboy's Lament	The Cowboy's Lament // Way Out Yonder	02:56
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Rose of Old Cheyenne	She's My Little Lady // Rose of Old Cheyenne	02:29
Captain Farnon Bob	Play, Fiddle. Play	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:07