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Track Listing
DISC 1:
1. Stompin' at the Savoy
2. Swing Mister Charlie
3. Everybody Sing
4. All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
5. Dear Mr. Gable: You Made Me Love You
6. You Can't Have Ev'rything
7. Cry, Baby, Cry
8. Sleep My Baby Sleep
9. It Never Rains, But What It Pours
10. Ten Pins in the Sky
11. Over the Rainbow
12. Jitterbug, The
13. In Between
14. Sweet Sixteen
15. Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
16. Fascinating Rhythm
17. I'm Just Wild About Harry
18. Oceans Apart
19. Figaro
20. Embraceable You
21. Swanee
22. Buds Won't Bud
23. I'm Nobody's Baby
DISC 2:
1. End of the Rainbow, (Can This Be) The
2. Wearing of the Green
3. Friendship
4. Our Love Affair
5. I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
6. It's a Great Day For the Irish
7. Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow, A
8. Birthday of a King, The
9. Star of the East, The
10. How About You?
11. F.D.R. Jones
12. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
13. Poor You
14. Last Call For Love, The
15. On the Sunny Side of the Street
16. Poor Little Rich Girl
17. That Old Black Magic
18. I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You)
19. No Love, No Nothin'
20. Journey to a Star, A
21. This Heart of Mine
22. Love
DISC 3:
1. For Me and My Gal - (with Gene Kelly)
2. When You Wore a Tulip (And I Wore a Big Red Rose) - (with Gene Kelly)
3. Embraceable You
4. Could You Use Me?
5. But Not For Me
6. Bidin' My Time
7. I Got Rhythm
8. Meet Me in St. Louis
9. Boy Next Door, The
10. Skip to My Lou
11. Boys and Girls Like You and Me
12. Trolley Song, The
13. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
14. In the Valley (Where the Evenin' Sun Goes Down)
15. On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe - (complete original version)
16. It's a Great Big World - (with Virginia O'Brien & Betty Russell)
17. Swing Your Partner Round and Round
18. March of the Doagies - (with Kenny Baker)
19. You've Got Me Where You Want Me - (with Bing Crosby)
20. Mine - (with Bing Crosby)
21. Connecticut - (with Bing Crosby)
22. Yah-Ta-Ta Yah-Ta-Ta (Talk, Talk) - (with Bing Crosby)
DISC 4:
1. On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe - (with The Merry Macs)
2. If I Had You - (with The Merry Macs)
3. Smilin' Through
4. You'll Never Walk Alone
5. For You, For Me, Forevermore - (with Dick Haymes)
6. Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did? - (with Dick Haymes)
7. Changing My Tune
8. There Is No Breeze (To Cool the Flame of Love)
9. Don't Tell Me That Story
10. I Wish I Were in Love Again
11. Nothing But You
12. Falling in Love With Love
13. I Got Rhythm - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
14. Embraceable You - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
15. Blues in the Night - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
16. I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - (alternate take)
17. Connecticut - (alternate take, with Bing Crosby)
18. If I Had You - (alternate take, with The Merry Macs)
19. Don't Tell Me That Story - (alternate take)
20. This Heart of Mine - (alternate take)
21. Yah-Ta-Ta Yah-Ta-Ta (Talk, Talk) - (alternate take, with Bing Crosby)
22. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - (alternate take)
23. I Wish I Were in Love Again - (alternate take)
Album Notes
Personnel includes: Judy Garland, Kay Thompson Chorus (vocals), Griffith & Godwin (piano), Bob Crosby & His Orchestra, Georgie Stoll & His Orchestra, Harry Sosnik & His Orchestra, Victor Young & His Orchestra, Bobby Sherwood & His Orchestra, David Rose & His Orchestra, Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra, Lennie Hayton & His Orchestra, Joseph Lilley & His Orchestra, Lyn Murray & His Orchestra.
Producers: Jack Kapp, Dave Kapp, Joe Perry (all tracks).
Compilation producer: Ron O'Brien.
Recorded at Decca Records Studio, Hollywood, California and Decca Records Studio, New York between 1936 and 1947. Includes liner notes by Ron O'Brien.
THE COMPLETE DECCA MASTERS (PLUS) includes 79 songs and 11 alternative takes, and comes with a 52-page booklet including a complete discography of Judy Garland's Decca years.
THE COMPLETE DECCA MASTERS (PLUS) was nominated for Best Historical Album in the 37th Annual Grammy Awards.
Industry Reviews
...This four-CD set, covering 1936-1947, mixes classics....with rarities of markedly uneven quality...
Entertainment Weekly (09/23/1994)
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