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Pop Idol - The Big Band Album by various artists

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Label
EAN
07 4321 93241 2 2
Format
CD
Comments
Album featuring big band songs recorded by the final 10 contestants from the first UK series of the ITV programme "Pop Idol", which took place in the season 2001 - 2002. The finalists were accompanied by a full big band orchestra "The Big Blue".

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Tracks

Title Performer Written by Info
Albert Lasry, Charles Trenet, Jack Lawrence [US1] Originally by Roland Gerbeau - Orchestre Pierre Guillermin, (unknown)
  Irving Berlin Originally by Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire BRD
  Cole Porter Originally by Nan Wynn PRF, Benny Goodman Quintet - Vocal Chorus by Peggy Mann REC
  Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler Originally by Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys (Ed Kirkeby) REC, Ruth Etting PRF
  Cole Porter Originally by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain Ramona REC, William Gaxton & Ethel Merman PRF
  Cole Porter Originally by Virginia Bruce BRD, Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC
  Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jimmy McHugh, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach Originally by Adele Dixon, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC
Ian Grant, Lionel Rand Originally by Henry King and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Tony Russell
  Cole Porter Originally by Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
Joe Bushkin, John DeVries Originally by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra, Connie Haines and The Pied Pipers
Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher Originally by Billie Holiday
Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein Originally by Harald Paulsen mit Orchesterbegleitung REL, Kurt Gerron PRF, Gerald Price
  George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Originally by Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra BRD, Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Ozzie Nelson REC,REL