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Spike Jones And His City Slickers
Strictly For Music Lovers
Compil. DE 1999 on Proper Records label
Pop (Novelty, Parody)
This compilation ℗ 1999 Proper Records Ltd. © 1999 Proper Records Ltd. Made in Germany (bottom of box plus CDs 1 to 3), Made in EC (CD4). Country of origin: U.K. Comes as 4 standard jewel cases with a single sheet inlay, in a hard cardboard box, and with a 24-page booklet. Total playing time 260:06. Tracks 1-01 to 1-04 - Los Angeles August 8, 1941 Track 1-05 Los Angeles January 12, 1942 Tracks 1-06 and 1-20 Los Angeles April 7, 1942 Tracks 1-07 to 1-11 transcriptions April 20, 1942 Tracks 1-12 to 1-19 transcriptions July 17, 1942 Tracks 1-21 and 1-22 Los Angeles July 28, 1942 Tracks 1-23 to 2-06 transcriptions July 31, 1942 Tracks 2-07 to 2-09 Los Angeles November 12, 1943 Tracks 2-10 and 2-12 to 2-18 recorded "in concert" 1943 Tracks 2-19 to 2-24 recorded "in concert" 1944 Tracks 3-01 and 3-02 Los Angeles May-June 1944 Tracks 3-03 to 3-08 transcriptions June 1944 Tracks 3-09 to 3-11 Los Angeles November 29, 1944 Tracks 3-12 to 3-14 Los Angelse January 13, 1945 Tracks 3-15 to 3-19 Los Angeles mid-August 1945 Tracks 3-20 to 3-22 Los Angeles September 10, 1945 Tracks 3-23 to 4-03 Los Angeles February 11, 1946 Tracks 4-04 and 4-05 Los Angeles May 6, 1946 Track 4-06 Los Angeles September 28, 1946 Track 4-07 Los Angeles October 7, 1947 Tracks 4-08 to 4-10 Los Angeles October 17, 1946 Track 4-11 Los Angeles November 1946 Tracks 4-12 and 4-13 Los Angeles February 10, 1947 Track 4-14 Chicago March 24, 1947 Tracks 4-15 and 4-16 Los Angeles July 25, 1947 Track 4-17 Los Angeles October 7, 1947 Track 4-18 Chicago November 5, 1947 Tracks 4-19 and 4-20 Chicago November 13, 1947 Tracks 4-21 and 4-22 Chicago December 4, 1947 Track 4-23 Chicago December 23, 1947 Track 4-24 Chicago December 30, 1947 Digital remastered at Tall Order Studios.
Musicians
 | Spike Jones And His City Slickers , 1941-1965 US album by |
 | Joop Visser , compiled by, liner notes, producer, for release |
 | Del Porter voc, 1902-1977 US vocals, arranged by, written by, clarinet, virtuoso |
 | Carl Grayson , vocals, additional |
 | King Jackson tb, voc, US vocals, additional |
| Jimmy Thomasson , voice, belches |
 | The Boys In The Backroom , vocals |
 | Mel Blanc voc, 1908-1989 US voice, hiccups |
| Willie Spicer , effects, collidophone, effects, sneezaphone, effects, trainaphone |
 | The City Slickers , vocals |
| The Quartet , vocals |
 | Luther Rountree bj, vocals |
 | Spike Jones voc, 1911-1965 US vocals, arranged by, written by, performer, boy |
 | Joe Washburne voc, tu, 1904-1974 US vocals, written by, tuba |
 | Beauregard Lee dr, voc, mc, declamation, vocals |
 | Red Ingle voc, 1906-1965 US vocals, featuring |
 | The Nilsson Twins , vocals, elsa & eileen |
| Larry Keating , effects, interruption |
 | George Rock voc, 1919-1988 US trumpet, featuring, vocals, effects, interruptions |
| Mixed Quartet , vocals |
 | Fred Fisher , 1875-1942 DE written by, unknown, probably |
| Judy Manners , vocals |
 | Richard Morgan tb, narrator, featuring, vocals, effects, barker |
 | Dr. Horatio Q. Birdbath voc, effects, animals & birds, vocals, whistling |
 | Spike Jones And His Wacky Wakakians , vocals |
| The Barefooted Pennsylvanians , vocals |
 | Aileen Carlisle With Chorus , vocals |
 | Spike Jones & His Other Orchestra , ensemble |
 | Jimmy Cassidy , vocals |
 | Mickey Katz voc, cl, 1909-1985 US vocals, written by |
 | Frank Leithner , US effects, sneezes |
 | Tommy Pederson tb, 1920-1998 US trombone |
 | Doodles Weaver voc, 1911-1983 US arranged by, voice, commentary, vocals |
 | Dick Gardner vn, violin, solo |
| The Saliva Sisters , vocals |
 | Paul Frees voc, 1920-1986 US vocals |
 | Sir Frederick Gas voc, vocals |
| The Tailwaggers , vocals |
| Paul Judson , vocals |
 | Freddy Morgan voc, 1910-1970 US vocals |
| The Salt Water Tuffies , vocals |
| The Ben Ghost Singers , vocals |
 | Eddie Brandt , 1920-2011 US arranged by |
 | Ina Souez voc, 1903-1992 US vocals |
 | Helen Grayco voc, *1924 US performer, girl |
Producers
| Peter Rynston mastered by, digital mastering |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barstool Cowboy From Old Barstow | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Cindy Walker | 2:29 |
| 2 | Behind Those Swinging Doors | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Fleming Allan | 3:03 |
| 3 | Red Wing | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Kerry Mills, Thurland Chattaway | 2:22 |
| 4 | The Covered Wagon Rolled Right Along | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Britt Wood, Hy Heath | 2:49 |
| 5 | Clink, Clink, Another Drink | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Foster Carling, Phil Ohman | 2:19 |
| 6 | Little Bo-Peep Has Lost Her Jeep | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Frank De Vol, Jerry Browne | 2:20 |
| 7 | Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Felix Powell, George Asaf | 2:22 |
| 8 | Three Little Words | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby | 2:15 |
| 9 | When Buddah Smiles | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Arthur Freed, King Zany, Nacio Herb Brown | 1:54 |
| 10 | You're A Sap Mister Jap | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | James Cavanaugh, John Redmond, Nat Simon | 2:02 |
| 11 | Never Hit Your Grandma With A Shovel | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Felix Hanemann | 2:58 |
| 12 | Horsey, Keep Your Tail Up | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Bert Kaplan, Walter Hirsch | 2:06 |
| 13 | Camptown Races | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Stephen Foster | 2:04 |
| 14 | John Scotter Trot | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Nathan Scott | 2:10 |
| 15 | Love For Sale | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Cole Porter | 2:44 |
| 16 | Moanin' Low | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Howard Dietz, Ralph Rainger | 2:29 |
| 17 | Cheatin' On The Sandman | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Bill McCrystal, Sid Carris | 2:45 |
| 18 | Come Josephine In My Flying Machine | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Alfred Bryan, Fred Fisher | 2:34 |
| 19 | The Sailor With The Navy Blue Eyes | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Al Hoffman, Irv Taylor, Vic Mizzy | 2:43 |
| 20 | Der Fuehrer's Face | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Oliver Wallace | 2:37 |
| 21 | Hotcha Cornia (Hotcha Chornya - Russian Folk Songs) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Traditional | 2:28 |
| 22 | I Wanna Go Back To West Virginia | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Bill Crago, Grace Shannon | 3:07 |
| 23 | Water Lou (Drip, Drip, Drip) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Del Porter | 2:53 |
| 24 | The Sheik Of Araby | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Francis Wheeler, Harry B. Smith, Ted Snyder | 2:29 |
| 25 | Oh! By Jingo | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Albert Von Tilzer, Lew Brown | 2:59 |
| 26 | I'm Going To Write Home | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | 2:11 | |
| 27 | Hi Ho My Lady | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 3:05 |
| 28 | I Know A Story | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Joe Washburne, Ted Weems | 2:21 |
| 29 | St-St-St-Stella | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Al Jolson, Benny Davis, Harry Akst | 1:40 |
| 30 | Hotcha Cornia (Hotcha Chornya - Russian Folk Songs) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Traditional | 2:22 |
| 31 | Down In Jungle Town | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Edward Madden, Theodore Morse | 2:17 |
| 32 | As Time Goes By | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Herman Hupfeld | 2:42 |
| 33 | People Will Say We're In Love | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Rodgers & Hammerstein | 2:45 |
| 34 | G.I. Haircut | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | 1:46 | |
| 35 | It Never Rains In Sunny California | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Jack Elliott | 3:08 |
| 36 | Wang Wang Blues | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Henry Busse | 2:12 |
| 37 | My Little Girl | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | George M. Cohan | 1:39 |
| 38 | The Sound Effects Man | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Raymond Leveen | 2:15 |
| 39 | Ragtime Cowboy Joe | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Grant Clarke, Lewis F. Muir, Maurice Abrahams | 2:46 |
| 40 | The Vamp | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Brown | 1:54 |
| 41 | He Broke My Heart In Three Places | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston, Milton Drake | 2:54 |
| 42 | Besame Mucho | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Consuelo Velazquez, Sunny Skylar | 3:22 |
| 43 | I'm Going Back To Where I Came From | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Jessie Mae Robinson | 2:36 |
| 44 | There's A Fly On My Music | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Lew Brown, Ralph Freed, Sammy Fain | 2:32 |
| 45 | Row, Row, Row | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | James V. Monaco, William Jerome | 2:08 |
| 46 | I Wanna Gal Just Like The Gal That Married Dear Old Dad | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 1:35 |
| 47 | Jingle Bells | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Traditional | 2:48 |
| 48 | Cocktails For Two | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 2:46 |
| 49 | And The Great Big Saw Came Nearer And Nearer | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Bert Lee, Paul Weston | 2:36 |
| 50 | Red Grow The Roses | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Del Porter, Joe Washburne | 2:19 |
| 51 | Jamboree Jones | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Johnny Mercer | 2:43 |
| 52 | Whittle Out A Whistle | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 2:00 |
| 53 | Casey Jones | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Fred Fisher | 1:56 |
| 54 | At Last I'm In First With You | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Joe Washburne | 2:42 |
| 55 | Down By The O-Hi-O | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Abe Olman | 1:55 |
| 56 | Holiday For Strings | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | David Rose | 3:11 |
| 57 | Cocktails For Two | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 2:57 |
| 58 | Leave The Dishes In The Sink, Ma | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Gene Doyle, Milton Berle, Spike Jones | 2:50 |
| 59 | Serenade To A Jerk | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 3:11 |
| 60 | Drip, Drip, Drip (Sloppy Lagoon) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Del Porter | 3:10 |
| 61 | Chloe | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Gus Kahn, Neil Moret | 3:11 |
| 62 | The Blue Danube | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Johann Strauss Jr., Sol Meyer | 3:12 |
| 63 | Black Bottom | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | DeSylva, Brown and Henderson | 2:30 |
| 64 | Toot Toot Tootsie, Goodbye | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Ernie Erdman, Gus Kahn, Robert King, Ted Fiorito | 2:13 |
| 65 | MacNamara's Band | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | John J. Stamford, Shamus O'Connor | 2:30 |
| 66 | Siam | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 2:46 |
| 67 | Liebestraum | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Franz Liszt | 3:10 |
| 68 | You Always Hurt The One You Love | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher | 2:49 |
| 69 | That Old Black Magic | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer | 2:27 |
| 70 | Mother Goose Medley | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Del Porter, Spike Jones | 3:18 |
| 71 | Intro - Brahm's Lullaby | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 72 | The Farmer In The Dell | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 73 | Hi Diddle Diddle | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 74 | Sing A Song Of Sixpence | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 75 | Little Boy Blue | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 76 | Hickory Dickory Duck | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 77 | Jack & Jill | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 78 | Old King Cole | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 79 | London Bridge Is Falling Down | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 80 | Brahm's Lullaby | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | ||
| 81 | Hawaiian War Chant | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Prince Leleiohaku, Johnny Noble, Ralph Freed | 2:42 |
| 82 | Old McDonald Had A Farm | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Traditional | 3:06 |
| 83 | I Dream Of Brownie With The Light Blue Jeans | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Sol Meyer, Spike Jones, Stephen Foster | 3:05 |
| 84 | The Glow Worm | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Lilla Cayley Robinson, Paul Lincke | 3:06 |
| 85 | Laura | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | David Raksin, Johnny Mercer | 2:58 |
| 86 | Jones Polka | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Mickey Katz, Spike Jones | 2:37 |
| 87 | The Jones Laughing Record | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | 2:44 |
| 88 | William Tell Overture | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Gioacchino Rossini | 3:15 |
| 89 | My Pretty Girl | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Del Porter, Howard Gibeling, James Price Johnson | 2:54 |
| 90 | Rhapsody From Hunger (y) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Traditional | 3:14 |
| 91 | I'm In The Mood For Love | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh | 3:00 |
| 92 | When Yuba Plays The Rhumba On The Tuba | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Spike Jones | 2:35 |
| 93 | (I'm Forever) Blowing Bubble Gum | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Carl Hoefle, Del Porter | 3:20 |
| 94 | Love In Bloom | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger | 3:27 |
| 95 | The Man On The Flying Trapeze | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Alfred Lee, George Leybourne | 3:02 |
| 96 | Popcorn Sack | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | René Du Plessis, Serge Walter | 2:59 |
| 97 | Our Hour (The Puppy Love Song) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston, Mack David | 3:23 |
| 98 | My Old Flame | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 3:30 |
| 99 | People Are Funnier Than Anybody | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Eddie Brandt, Hal Finberg | 3:06 |
| 100 | By The Beautiful Sea | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Harold Atteridge, Harry Carroll | 3:08 |
| 101 | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | George Bassman, Ned Washington | 3:30 |
| 102 | I Kiss Your Hand Madame | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Fritz Rotter, Joe Young, Ralph Erwin, Sam Lewis | 3:38 |
| 103 | All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Donald Yetter Gardner | 3:07 |
| 104 | Ill Barkio (Il Bacio) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Luigi Arditi | 3:22 |
| 105 | None But The Lonely Heart (A Soaperetta) | Spike Jones And His City Slickers | Camille Saint-Saëns, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | 3:15 |
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