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The words & music of World War II

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The words & music of World War II

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Air-raid siren: "Warning" ; Pearl Harbor is attacked, December 7th, 1941 ; Remember Pearl Harbor / Charlie Spivak & his orchestra, vocal by Gary Stevens & the Stardusters ; President Roosevelt declares war, December 8th, 1941 ; We did it before (and we can do it again) / Eddy Howard & his orchestra, vocal by Eddy Howard & chorus -- British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returns from Munich, September 29th, 1933 ; The umbrella man / Lawrence Welk & his orchestra, vocal by Walter Bloom & Lois Best -- Indian summer / Kay Kyser & his orchestra ; vocal by Ginny Simms ; President Roosevelt opens the New York World's Fair ; Dawn of a new day / Horace Heidt & his Musical Knights, vocal by Charles GoodwinNeville Chamberlain declares war, September 3rd, 1939 ; We'll meet again / Jack Leonard, with orchestra directed by Ray Bloch ; Ed Murrow broadcasts on the evacuation of children from London, September 1939 ; My sister and I / Benny Goodman & his orchestra, vocal by Helen Forrest -- Ed Murrow on the retreat from Dunkirk, June 1940 ; (There'll be bluebirds over) the White Cliffs of Dover / Kay Kyser & his orchestra, vocal by Harry Babbitt & chorus ; News flashes on the German advance across Europe: France surrenders ; The last time I saw Paris / Kate Smith, with orchestra under the direction of Jack Miller -- The London blitz, fall 1940 ; I don't want to set the world on fire / Tommy Tucker Time, vocal by Amy Arnell & chorus ; The deepest shelter in town / Florence Desmond, with rhythm accompaniment ; Ed Murrow on the devastation in London, 1940 ; A little old church in England / Ray Noble & his orchestra, vocal by Larry Stewart ; London Pride / Noel CowardWinston Churchill tells America "Give us the tools and we'll fisnish the job' ; President Roosevelt "Arsenal of democracy' speech to Congress, spring 1941 ; Any bonds today / Kay Kyser & his orchesra, vocal by Harry Babbitt, Ginny Simms, Jack Martin & Max Williams -- Joltin' Joe Dimaggio / Les Brown & his orchestra, vocal by Betty Bonney -- Stalin wasn't stallin' / Golden Gate Quartet -- This is the army, Mr. Jones / Horace Heidt & his Musical Knights, vocal by Charles Morgan, Donna & her Don Juans ; Bell bottom trousers / Kay Kyser & his orchestra, vocal by Ferdy, Slim & the quartet ; Keep 'em flying / Gene Krupa and his orchestra, vocal by Johnny Desmond ; Ma! I miss your apple pie / Dean Hudson & his orchestra, vocal by the Dixie Debs ; Boogie woogie bugle boy / Gene Krup & his orchestra, vocal by Irene Daye ; Mary Anderson, director of the Women's Bureau, Dept. of Labor, on women's value to the war effortPistol packin' mama / Al Dexter & his Troopers ; I don't want to walk without you / Harry James & his orchestra, vocal by Helen Forrest ; Don't sit under the apple tree / Les Brown & his orchesra, vocal by Butch Stone -- When the lights go on again / Les Brown & his orchestra, vocal by Jack Carroll ; Paul O'Leary, Deputy Administrator in charge of rationing, discusses problems with a typical housewife and her grocer ; There won't be a shortage of love / Benny Goodman & his orchestra, vocal by Peggy Lee -- William Joyce "Lord Haw-Haw" broadcasts over German radio ; Der Fuehrer's face / Johnny Bond & his band, vocal by Johnny Bond & the Red River Valley Boys ; Tokyo Rose broadcasts to the America troops in the Pacific ; You're a sap, Mr. Jap / Cal Hoff & his orchestra, vocal by the Murphy Sisters ; President Roosevelt Labor Day 1941 address ; FDR Jones / Charlie & his orchestra (German propaganda record ; Lili Marlene / Charlie & his orchestraI left my heart at the Stage Door Canteen / Charlie Spivak & his orchestra, vocal by Garry Stevens ; Girls, don't refuse to kiss a soldier / Karl & Harty ; Interview outside Voltee Aircraft Plant, Nashville, Tennessee ; Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition / Kay Kyser & his orchestra, vocal by The Group ; Harlem on parade / Gene Krupa & his orchestra, vocal by Anita O'Day -- They're either too young or too old / Jimmy Dorsey & his orchestra, vocal by Kitty Kallen -- Ed Murrow broadcasts his experiences on a bomb raid over Berlin ; Comin' in on a wing and a prayer / Golden Gate Quartet -- You'd be so nice to come home to / Dick Jurgens & his orchestra, vocal by Harry Cool ; Wonder when my baby's coming home / Kay Kyser & his orchesra, vocal by Dorothy Dunn -- On-the-spot account of American forces landing on Iwo Jima ; Stars and stripes of Iwo Jima / Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, vocal by Tommy DuncanPresident Roosevelt addresses Congress on the results of the three-power Yalta Conference, February 1945 ; Yalta / Harry James & his orchestra, vocal by Buddy DiVito ; Don't fence me in / Gene Autry ; I'll buy that dream / Harry James & his orchestra, vocal by Kitty Kallen -- Hitler speaks: death of Hitler is reported ; When that man is dead and gone / Buddy Clark ; President Truman announces the dropping of the first atomic bomb over Hiroshima ; Atom and evil / Golden Gate Quartet ; The unconditional surrender of the Japanese is announced ; General MacArthur announces the surrender of the Japanese aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay ; Fightin' Doug MacArthur / Gene Krupa & his orchestra, vocal by Anita O'Day -- FinaleI'm gonna love that guy / Ginny Simms, with orchestra under the direction of Edgar Fairchild ; Sentimental journey / Les Brown & his orchestra, vocal by Doris Day -- Waitin' for the train to come in / Harry James & his orchestra, vocal by Kitty Kallen -- It's been a long, long time / Harry James & his orchestra, vocal by Kitty Kallen -- My guy's come back / Benny Goodman & his orchestra, vocal by Liza Morrow ; Air raid siren: "All clear" signal

Words and music of World War II