world.thomson-multimedia
» » Lee Wiley - I've Got The World On A String

Lee Wiley - I've Got The World On A String album flac

Lee Wiley - I've Got The World On A String album flac Performer: Lee Wiley
Title: I've Got The World On A String
Style: Vocal
Released: 1972
Country: UK
MP3 album: 1402 mb
FLAC album: 1774 mb
Rating: 4.5
Other formats: AA MPC AUD MP4 DMF AU XM
Genre: Jazz / Pop

I've Got The World on a String" is a 1932 popular jazz song composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Ted Koehler. The song was introduced and recorded by Cab Calloway.

I've Got Five Dollars (America's Sweetheart, 1931). Glad To Be Unhappy (On Your Toes, 1936). Lee Wiley Sings Harold Arlen. Let's Fall In Love (Let's Fall In Love, 1945). Moanin' In The Mornin' (Hooray For What!, 1937). Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (Rhyth-Mania, 1931). Stormy Weather (Cotton Club Parade, 1933). Down With Love (Hooray For What!, 1937). I've Got The World On A String (Cotton Club Parade, 1932). Fun To Be Fooled (Life Begins At 8:40, 1934). You Said It (You Said It, 1931). Lee Wiley Sings The Songs Of Rodgers & Hart And Arlen ‎(CD, Album, RM). Audiophile (2). ACD-10.

Lee Wiley (October 9, 1908 – December 11, 1975) was an American jazz singer popular in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Life is a beautiful thing, as long as I hold the string I'd be a silly so and so, if I should ever let go I've got the world on a string, sittin' on a rainbow Got the string around my finger What a world Man this is the life And now I'm so in love! The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger. Watch the song video. I've Got the World on a String. more tracks from the album. Sings the Songs of Rodgers & Hart and Harold Arlen.

I've Got The World On A String 15. Fun To Be Fooled 16. You Said It. Lee Wiley pioneered the "songbook" concept, for which a singer exclusively interpreted the work of one composer. Her Gershwin and Cole Porter projects of 1939-40 were major successes, as is the music on this Audiophile reissue.

Lee Wiley pioneered the "songbook" concept, for which a singer exclusively interpreted the work of one composer. Although many of these songs have been interpreted countless times since, few singers have reached the emotional peaks that Lee Wiley scaled in her versions of "A Ship Without a Sail," "Let's Fall In Love," "I've Got the World On a String," "Down With Love" and especially "Glad to Be Unhappy. This set (along with the previous one) belongs in every serious jazz collection.

I've Got the World on a String Lee Wiley, Eddie Condon, His Orchestra. I'll Follow My Secret Heart (Remastered) Lee Wiley. I've Got a Crush on You (1950) Lee Wiley, Bobby Hackett, Joe Bushkin, His Swining Strings. Soft Lights And Sweet Music (Remastered 2018) Lee Wiley.

Tracklist

Baby's Awake Now
Here In My Arms
You Took Advantage Of Me
A Little Birdie Told Me So
A Ship Without A Sail
I've Got Five Dollars
Glad To Be Unhappy
As Though You Were There
Let's Fall In Love
Moanin' In The Mornin'
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Stormy Weather
Down With Love
I've Got The World On A String
Fun To Be Fooled
You Said It

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
CJS 829 Lee Wiley I've Got The World On A String ‎(LP, Comp, RE) Ember Records CJS 829 UK 1972
MES/6807 Lee Wiley / Rodgers & Hart, Harold Arlen Lee Wiley / Rodgers & Hart, Harold Arlen - Lee Wiley Sings Rodgers & Hart And Harold Arlen ‎(LP, Comp) Monmouth Evergreen MES/6807 US Unknown
ACD-10 Lee Wiley Lee Wiley Sings The Songs Of Rodgers & Hart And Arlen ‎(CD, Album, RM) Audiophile ACD-10 US Unknown