Songs That Won the War by Vera Lynn

First released: 2009, Length: 1:6:58
documentary

Creators (30)

Arranger

  1. Mark Stevens

Orchestra

  1. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra

Instruments

  1. George Formby banjo-ukulele

Vocals

  1. B.C. Hilliam
  2. Bing Crosby
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Bud Flanagan
  5. Chesney Allen
  6. Dinah Shore
  7. Dooley Wilson
  8. Eddie Cantor
  9. Frank Parker
  10. George Formby
  11. Gracie Fields
  12. Judy Garland
  13. Kenneth Horne
  14. Malcolm McEachern
  15. Neville Chamberlain (03 Sep 1939) spoken vocals
  16. Penny Lee
  17. Queen Elizabeth spoken vocals
  18. Richard Murdoch
  19. Russell Thompson spoken vocals
  20. The Andrews Sisters
  21. The Mills Brothers
  22. Tommy Trinder
  23. Vera Lynn lead vocals, spoken vocals

Producer

  1. Robert Garofalo

Photography

  1. Bill Glass

Mixer

  1. Mark Stevens

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Coronet Cinema

Works (34)

Recording Of

  1. (There’ll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover

    Composer

    1. Walter Kent

    Lyricist

    1. Nat Burton
  2. A Little on the Lonely Side

    Writer

    1. Dick Robertson
    2. Frank Weldon
    3. James Cavanaugh
  3. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

    Composer

    1. Manning Sherwin (1939)

    Lyricist

    1. Eric Maschwitz
  4. A String of Pearls

    Composer

    1. Jerry Gray

    Lyricist

    1. Eddie DeLange
  5. All Over the Place

    Composer

    1. Noel Gay

    Lyricist

    1. Frank Eyton
    2. Noel Gay
  6. As Time Goes By

    Writer

    1. Herman Hupfeld

    Composer

    1. Herman Hupfeld

    Lyricist

    1. Herman Hupfeld
  7. Beer Barrel Polka

    Arranger

    1. Eduard Ingriš (1927 - 1934)

    Translator

    1. Lew Brown (1939)
    2. Wladimir A. Timm (1939)

    Composer

    1. Jaromír Vejvoda (1927)
  8. Bless ’em All

    Writer

    1. Fred Godfrey
  9. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

    Writer

    1. Don Raye
    2. Hughie Prince
  10. Comin’ In on a Wing and a Prayer

    Composer

    1. Jimmy McHugh

    Lyricist

    1. Harold Adamson
  11. Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me)

    Composer

    1. Charles Tobias
    2. Sam H. Stept

    Lyricist

    1. Lew Brown
  12. Down in the Maginot Line

    Writer

    1. Frederic Cliffe
    2. George Formby
    3. Harry Gifford
  13. Flotsam and Jetsam War Monologue No. 1

    Writer

    1. B.C. Hilliam
    2. Malcolm McEachern
  14. Guarding the Home of the Home Guard

    Writer

    1. Eddie Latta
    2. George Formby
  15. I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen

    Composer

    1. Irving Berlin

    Lyricist

    1. Irving Berlin
  16. I’ll Walk Alone

    Composer

    1. Jule Styne

    Lyricist

    1. Sammy Cahn
  17. Land of Hope and Glory

    Composer

    1. Edward Elgar (1902)

    Lyricist

    1. Arthur Christopher Benson
  18. Maybe It’s Because I’m a Londoner

    Composer

    1. Hubert Gregg

    Lyricist

    1. Hubert Gregg
  19. Much Binding in the Marsh

    Writer

    1. Kenneth Horne
    2. Richard Murdoch
    3. Sidney Torch
  20. Over the Rainbow

    Composer

    1. Harold Arlen (1938)

    Lyricist

    1. Yip Harburg (1938)

    Premiered By

    1. Judy Garland (1939)
  21. Paper Doll

    Composer

    1. Johnny S. Black (1915)

    Lyricist

    1. Johnny S. Black (1915)
  22. Round the Back of the Arches

    Writer

    1. Desmond O’Connor
    2. Kennedy Russell
  23. Run Rabbit Run

    Composer

    1. Noel Gay

    Lyricist

    1. Noel Gay
    2. Ralph Butler
  24. Sally

    Writer

    1. Harry Leon
    2. Leo Towers
    3. Will E. Haines
  25. San Fernando Valley

    Composer

    1. Gordon Jenkins

    Lyricist

    1. Gordon Jenkins
  26. Thanks for the Memory

    Composer

    1. Ralph Rainger

    Lyricist

    1. Leo Robin
  27. The Lambeth Walk

    Composer

    1. Noel Gay (1937)

    Lyricist

    1. Douglas Furber (1937)
    2. L. Arthur Rose (1937)
  28. The Last Time I Saw Paris

    Composer

    1. Jerome Kern

    Lyricist

    1. Oscar Hammerstein II
  29. The Umbrella Man

    Composer

    1. Larry Stock
    2. Vincent Rose

    Lyricist

    1. James Cavanaugh
  30. There’ll Always Be an England

    Writer

    1. Hugh Charles
    2. Ross Parker
  31. We’re Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line

    Composer

    1. Michael Carr

    Lyricist

    1. Jimmy Kennedy
  32. When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)

    Writer

    1. Bennie Benjamin (1942)
    2. Eddie Seiler (1942)
    3. Sol Marcus (1942)
  33. Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye

    Composer

    1. Harry Parr-Davies

    Lyricist

    1. Phil Park
  34. Yours

    Translator

    1. Albert Gamse
    2. Jack Sherr

    Composer

    1. Gonzalo Roig

    Lyricist

    1. Albert Gamse
    2. Jack Sherr

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Songs That Won the War 2009 Various Artists