"I Don't Want to Walk Without You"
Helen Forrest / Harry James and His Orchestra
Medley from the film "Hans Christian Andersen" ("I'm Hans Christian Andersen" / "Thumbelina" / "Inch Worm" / "Anywhere I Wander" / "Wonderful Copenhagen")
Boston Pops Orchestra / Arthur Fiedler, conductor
"I Wish I Didn't Love You So"
Dinah Shore
"Somebody, Somewhere" from the musical The Most Happy Fella
Doris Day
"I Believe in You" from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Michele Lee
"Standing on the Corner" from The Most Happy Fella
The Four Lads / Ray Ellis and His Orchestra
He won Tony Awards for Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, a Pulitzer Prize for the latter, and New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical for all three shows. A five-time Oscar nominee for Best Original Song, he won the award in 1949 for "Baby, It's Cold Outside."
Available digitally and as a disc-on-demand from Arkivmusic.com, the collection "brings together classic pop recordings of many of Loesser's most enduring hits from Hollywood and Broadway."
TRACK LISTING
"Heart and Soul"
Bea Wain / Larry Clinton and His Orchestra
"Joey, Joey, Joey" from the musical The Most Happy Fella
Johnny Mathis
"Can't Get Out of This Mood"
Sarah Vaughan
"What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?"
Johnny Mathis
"Luck Be a Lady" from Guys and Dolls
Barry Manilow
"Two Sleepy People"
Della Reese, vocal
Loesser, who wrote songs for Broadway's Where's Charley?,G-Star, Guys and Dolls, The Most Happy Fella, How to Succeed and Greenwillow, was born June 29, 1910.
"Let's Get Lost"
Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra
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"Baby,Ed hardy, It's Cold Outside"
Pearl Bailey and Hot Lips Page
"Heart & Soul: Celebrating the Unforgettable Songs of Frank Loesser" boasts the "covers" of his songs, from his Hollywood years as well as Broadway.
"I've Never Been in Love Before" from Guys and Dolls
Doris Day / David Rose and His Orchestra
"Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition!"
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
"Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year"
Sarah Vaughan
"Never Will I Marry" from Greenwillow
Vic Damone
Masterworks Broadway celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of composer-lyricist Frank Loesser on June 29 by dipping into its vault for an all-new compilation, "Heart & Soul: Celebrating the Unforgettable Songs of Frank Loesser."
Medley from Where's Charley? ("Where's Charley?" / "Once in Love with Amy" / "Pernambuco" / "My Darling, My Darling" / "The New Ashmolean Marching Society and Students Conservatory Band")
The Four Lads / Ray Ellis and His Orchestra