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The Stephen Foster Collection - Stephen Foster In Contrast

Various Artists

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: JASCD454

Release Date:  27 August 2007

Label:  Jasmine Records

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  604988045420

Genres:  Easy Listening  

  • Description

    After the success of "Nelson Eddy Sings The Stephen Foster Songbook", here is another superlative collection from one of the greatest American writers and composers of the 19th century, Stephen Foster.

    Featuring Foster's most famous songs, this unique set presents interpretations from six different artists including the great Bing Crosby and Al Jolson, giving a fascinating contrast between the different versions of Foster's endearing melodies and compositions.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. I Dream of Jeanie With the Lght Brown Hair - Bing Crosby
      • 2. Nell And I - Bing Crosby
      • 3. Beautiful Dreamer/Traveller's Moon - Bing Crosby
      • 4. Sweetly, She Sleeps, My Alice Fair - Bing Crosby
      • 5. My Old Kuntucky Home - Bing Crosby
      • 6. De Camptown Races - Bing Crosby
      • 7. Swanee River (Old Folks At Home) - Bing Crosby
      • 8. Old Black Joe - Bing Crosby
      • 9. I Dream of Jeanie With the Lght Brown Hair - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 10. Swanee River (Old Folks At Home) - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 11. De Camptown Races - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 12. Oh! Suzannah - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 13. Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 14. Beautiful Dreamer/Traveller's Moon - The Robert Farnon Octet
      • 15. My Old Kuntucky Home - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 16. Old Folks at Home - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 17. Beautiful Dreamer/Traveller's Moon - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 18. Old Black Joe - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 19. I Dream of Jeanie With the Lght Brown Hair - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 20. Massa's in de Cold, Cold Ground - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 21. Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 22. Oh! Suzannah - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 23. De Camptown Races - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra
      • 24. Foster Medley: Swanee River/ Old Black Joe - Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra

      Disc 2

      • 1. Beautiful Dreamer/Traveller's Moon - Al Jolson
      • 2. Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) - Al Jolson
      • 3. I Dream of Jeanie With the Lght Brown Hair - Al Jolson
      • 4. Old Black Joe - Al Jolson
      • 5. My Old Kuntucky Home - Al Jolson
      • 6. Massa's in de Cold, Cold Ground - Al Jolson
      • 7. Oh! Suzannah - Al Jolson
      • 8. De Camptown Races - Al Jolson
      • 9. Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming - Various Composers
      • 10. I Dream of Jeanie With the Lght Brown Hair - Various Composers
      • 11. Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) - Various Composers
      • 12. Old Black Joe - Various Composers
      • 13. My Old Kuntucky Home - Various Composers
      • 14. Beautiful Dreamer/Traveller's Moon - Various Composers
      • 15. Mother, Thou'rt Faithful To Me - Frank Luther
      • 16. Medley - The Glendy Burk; Under The Willow She's Sleeping; Way Down In Ca-I-Ro - Frank Luther
      • 17. Comrades, Fill No Glass For Me - Frank Luther
      • 18. Open Thy Lattice, Love - Frank Luther
      • 19. Sweetly She Sleeps - Frank Luther
      • 20. Ah, May The Red Rose Alway - Frank Luther
      • 21. Medley - My Brudder Gum; Laura Lee; Angelina Bake - Frank Luther
      • 22. Gentle Annie - Frank Luther