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Music : Songs That Got Us Through WW2, Vol. 2
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Songs That Got Us Through WW2, Vol. 2 by: Various Artists List Price: $18.98 CD-Charts Price: $14.99 You Save: $3.99 (21%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0081227171827 Label: Rhino / Wea Manufacturer: Rhino / Wea Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Rhino / Wea Release Date: July 19, 1994 Studio: Rhino / Wea Sales Rank: 41696 MPN: 71718 Disc 1:
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 Rating:  - World War Two MusicThis album and its companion Vol.1 are exellent to own for those who like the music during the 1940s. Rating:  - Blame Mr. Allen, PleaseYes, here is one more thing to blame on Woody Allen, as if he hasn't had enough problems in his life. Earlier this year I watched and reviewed in this space the film Radio Days that Woody directed. Every since then in the deep recesses of my brain the tunes Paper Dolls and Sentimental Journey have been pounding away. Hey this is music made before I was born, although maybe I picked it up in the womb. Why is it in my head? I am still a child of my generation and fought the anti-Vietnam War fight to the tunes of Bob Dylan's Desolation Row and The Rolling Stones' Gimme Shelter but I think I can make a little room for this, if only to keep my brain from stopping that pounding. Directly below are a few comments from my Radio day review that fit here ... Read More: Rating: - An excellent albumThis excellent album contains eighteen songs that were popular during the WW2 years. The album starts with that well-known hit Juke Box Saturday Night (performed by Glenn Miller & His Orchestra!), and then moves between jazzy hits (such as On The Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe, and Caldonia) and bluesy tunes (such as There! I've Said It Again, and When My Man Comes Home). I must say, my favorites were two tunes I don't think I have heard before - Ration Blues by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, and Marlene Dietrich's German version of Lili Marlene. (I looked around, and found an English version of Lili Marlene, but it didn't have the heart of this German version.) I must say that I found this to be a very good album. I miss my ... Read More: Rating: - Good collection Of WWII SongsThis CD is a great collection of songs from the WWII era. I recomend it to 40's song lovers and WWII buffs! Rating: - MemoriesThe songs that were a part of the CD were well chosen, and they fairly represented that era. My husband and I fully enjoyed this CD |
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