1940's

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Shoo Shoo Baby (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:03
Mart Kenney	It's Wonderful	Classics	02:21
Alys Robi	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	02:43
Compilation	Willie Lamothe - Je chante À cheval (1946)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:54
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	The Surrey With the Fringe on Top (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:27
Guy Lombardo	Penny Serenade	Enjoy Yourself!	02:55
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	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	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	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - It's Whatcha Do With Whatcha Got	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:04
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Dark Eyes	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:15
Alys Robi	La Comparsa (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:17
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 And His Western Gentlemen - Moonlight Becomes You	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:52
Compilation	Mart Kennedy and His Western Gentlemen - It Couldn't be True (Sylvia Dee-Sidney Lippman)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Candy	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:50
Compilation	Mart Kenney & His Western Gentlemen - We're Proud of Canada (vocals Art Hallman) 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:51
Compilation	Ramblin' Cowboy	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
George Cook	Why Have You Left Me the Way I Am	Why Have You Left Me the Way I Am // On the Trail of Sunset Valley	02:50
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Blue Skies	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:01
Compilation	Gene Corday (with Jimmy Namaro and His Ice Cubes) - We Could Make Such Beautiful Music (1949)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:55
Mart Kenney	Danube Waves	Classics	03:19
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
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	May You Never See Sunshine Again	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:15
Jack Jensen and The Rhythm Pals	Bluebird on Your Windowsill	Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley (with the Rhythm Pals)	02:27
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	Edward L. Crain-Little Joe the Wrangler	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:46
Portia White	Wiegenlied (Lullaby)	First You Dream	01:54
Norman McLaren	Unreleased Composition (c. 1945)	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	10:07
Compilation	Edward L. Crain-Strawberry Roan	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - Body And Soul (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:57
Compilation	Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Seems Like Old Times (vocals Don Rodney & The Lombardi Trio) 1945	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:00
Mart Kenney	No Strings Medley	Classics	02:46
Alys Robi	Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	02:40
Compilation	Wilf Carter With The Calgary Stampeders - The Little Shirt My Mother Made For Me (1948)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:35
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	G.I. Jive (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:55
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Dude Ranch Cowboy	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	03:05
Guy Lombardo	Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)	Enjoy Yourself!	03:20
Alys Robi	Chica Chica Boom Chic (alternative live version)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:17
Portia White	Think On Me	First You Dream	03:54
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Alys Robi	Adios muchachos	Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos	02:52
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
Bud Henderson Trio	Relaxin Blues	Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce	03:05
Compilation	Ellis McLintock 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
Portia White	The Wind's Work	First You Dream	02:57
Compilation	Lucio Agostini & His Orchestra - We'll Meet Again (vocals Norma Locke) 1946	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:32
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
Captain Farnon Bob	March Of The Toys	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:30
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Who (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	01:57
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
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Tenderfoot's Warning	Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart	03:00
Arthur Scammel R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	02:03
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
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Swinging on a Star (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:50
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Dinah (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:27
Alys Robi	I’ll be Seeing You	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:03
Compilation	Fernand Robidoux - Je croyais (Promises) (1945)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:19
Alys Robi	Chi-baba chi-baba	Chi-baba chi-baba // Je vous aime	03:07
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
Compilation	Robert Farnon & The Canadian Band of the AEF - March Along Joe Soldier (1945)	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	00:54
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	Champagne Polka	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:35
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra (vocals Joanne Dallas) - I Walked In (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:53
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	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)	She's My Little Lady	She's My Little Lady // Rose of Old Cheyenne	02:38
Portia White	Velvet Shoes	First You Dream	03:03
Mart Kenney	Sometimes (vocals Georgia Dey)	Classics	03:01
Compilation	Le Trio Soucy - Les fraises et les framboises (1949)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:00
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
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - Temptation	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:50
Jack Jensen and The Rhythm Pals	Down in Lily Valley	Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley (with the Rhythm Pals)	02:19
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Going Back to Peaceful Valley	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:56
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
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers)	Longing for Old Alberta	Longing for Old Alberta // Soldier's Farewell	02:49
Earl Heywood	There`s a New Love	Down In The Valley // There`s a New Love	02:56
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
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - I May be Wrong	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:25
Captain Farnon Bob	Way Down Yonder In New Orleans	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	01:55
Alys Robi	Speak Low	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:43
Compilation	Georgie Auld & His Orchestra - This is Romance 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:03
Compilation	Allan McIver and Orchestra - One O'Clock Jump (1940)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	04:05
Compilation	Home	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:16
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	Rise Up, Shepherd	First You Dream	02:03
Alys Robi	Begin the Beguine (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:03
Captain Farnon Bob	My Blue Heaven	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:08
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	I'm Sorry We Met	Dying Cowboy's Farewell // I'm Sorry We Met	02:44
Compilation	The Oscar Peterson Trio - Oscar's Boogie (1948)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:43
Guy Lombardo	Red Roses for a Blue Lady	Enjoy Yourself!	02:46
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Oh, What a Beautiful Morning (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:33
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
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - Kansas City Stride (Dicky Wells)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:28
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Stompin' at the Savoy (Razaf-Goodman-Sampson-Webb)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:29
Deanna Durbin	When April Sings	When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds	02:52
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Just A Prayer Away (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:40
Alys Robi	Chica chica boom chic	Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos	02:09
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
Portia White	Là-bas sur ces montagnes (There on the Mountains)	First You Dream	01:41