1940's

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
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
Alys Robi	Chica Chica Boom Chic (alternative live version)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:17
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Singin' in the Rain (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:15
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - You're the Cause of it All	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:04
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	My Heart Keeps Yearning For You	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	02:33
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
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Punching Cows on the 76	I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76	02:32
Wilf Carter	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties // Prairie Sunset	03:07
Compilation	Edward L. Crain-Strawberry Roan	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
Arthur Scammel R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	02:03
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	The Happy Gang, Eddie Allen/Kathleen Stokes - The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) (Victor 56-0004) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:39
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	Champagne Polka	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:35
Portia White	The Lass with the Delicate Air	First You Dream	02:47
Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald	McNab's Hornpipe	McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel	03:01
Compilation	Georgie Auld & His Orchestra - This is Romance 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:03
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
Portia White	Aufenthalt (The Stay)	First You Dream	03:15
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - Beyond The Blue Horizon (Robin-Whiting-Harling)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:37
Guy Lombardo	Guy Lombardo Wishes You a Very Happy New Year!	Enjoy Yourself!	01:02
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - My Blue Heaven (George Whiting-Walter Donaldson)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:47
Portia White	Mayday Carol	First You Dream	03:11
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Cowboys Heavenly Dream	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:54
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
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
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Why Have You Gone And Broken My Heart	Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart	02:28
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
Guy Lombardo	Red Sails in the Sunset	Enjoy Yourself!	03:14
Captain Farnon Bob	When You And I Were Young, Maggie	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:36
Bud Henderson Trio	Relaxin Blues	Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce	03:05
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Fellow on a Furlough (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:04
Alys Robi	Speak Low	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:43
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Minor Jump (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:24
Mart Kenney	Wooden Heart	Classics	02:04
Alys Robi	Brazil (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:19
Portia White	Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht (Death is the Cool Night)	First You Dream	02:45
Guy Lombardo	What's The Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You)	Enjoy Yourself!	03:04
Alys Robi	Guadalajara	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:30
Guy Lombardo	Red Roses for a Blue Lady	Enjoy Yourself!	02:46
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Star Dust	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:29
Alys Robi	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil	02:41
Compilation	Alys Robi - Tico-Tico (1944)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:06
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
Portia White	Wiegenlied (Lullaby)	First You Dream	01:54
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
Portia White	Adieux de l'hôtesse arabe (Farewell from the Arab Hostess)	First You Dream	04:15
Dorothy Collins (Marjorie Chandler)	Principles of Arithmetic (1942, Acetate Demo)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:50
Alys Robi	Begin the Beguine (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:03
Compilation	Gene Corday (with Jimmy Namaro and His Ice Cubes) - We Could Make Such Beautiful Music (1949)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:55
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	The RCAF Streamliners - Shoo Shoo Baby (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:03
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	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - I've Got You Under My Skin (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:44
Compilation	Home	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:16
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	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	Creole Love Song	Classics	02:37
Alys Robi	J’attendrai	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	01:21
Deanna Durbin	When April Sings	When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds	02:52
Compilation	Raoul Jobin - Si vous l'aviez compris (1948)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:24
Alys Robi	You’ve Changed it All	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:23
Arthur Scammel R.	The Kelligrew's Soiree	Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree	02:52
Guy Lombardo	Auld Lang Syne	Enjoy Yourself!	02:33
Earl Heywood	There`s a New Love	Down In The Valley // There`s a New Love	02:56
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
Mart Kenney	Ramona	Classics	03:03
Alys Robi	I’ll be Seeing You	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:03
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Honeysuckle Rose	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:20
Compilation	Allan McIver and Orchestra - One O'Clock Jump (1940)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	04:05
Jack Jensen and The Rhythm Pals	Down in Lily Valley	Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley (with the Rhythm Pals)	02:19
Yodeling Slim Clark*	My Calgary Home	My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call	02:45
Guy Lombardo	Bell Bottom Trousers	Enjoy Yourself!	02:33
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
Compilation	Oscar Peterson - If I Could Be With You (1944)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	02:02
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
Portia White	Think On Me	First You Dream	03:54
Portia White	I Wonder as I Wander	First You Dream	03:26
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
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
Arthur Scammel R.	Lukey's Boat	Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree	02:21
Captain Farnon Bob	My Blue Heaven	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:08
Compilation	Ellis McLintock and His Orchestra - Ellis in Wonderland	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:38
Compilation	Bert Niosi And His Sextet - The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (1947)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	02:49
Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys	Stream Liner	Broken Hearted // Stream Liner	02:35
Portia White	Là-bas sur ces montagnes (There on the Mountains)	First You Dream	01:41
Alys Robi	Besame mucho	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:10
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Bury Me Out in the Prairie	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:01
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
Alys Robi	Chi-baba chi-baba	Chi-baba chi-baba // Je vous aime	03:07
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
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
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	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	Willie Lamothe - Je chante À cheval (1946)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:54
Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys	Broken Hearted	Broken Hearted // Stream Liner	02:28
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Riders of Liberty	Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again	03:20
Captain Farnon Bob	Embraceable You (Denny Vaughan: piano)	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:38
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	Mart Kennedy and His Western Gentlemen - Make Believe (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:22