America's Greatest: Your Hit Parade Hits - 1936

This 98-track 4-CD set features every record that appeared in the Top 14 of the 'Your Hit Parade' chart during 1936. It's an enjoyable and fascinating musical snapshot of the era, complete with 15,000 word booklet with notes on each track, and full discographical and chart information.

Special Features

Booklet

Disc 1
1: A Little Bit Independent - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
2: On Treasure Island - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
3: Red Sails in the Sunset - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
4: Moon Over Miami - Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
5: Thanks a Million - Paul Pendarvis & His Orchestra
6: Eenie Meenie Minie Mo - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
7: The Music Goes Round and Round - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
8: With All My Heart - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
9: Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
10: I'm Sittin' High On a Hill Top - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
11: No Other One - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
12: Alone - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
13: Lights Out - Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
14: If I Should Lose You - Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra
15: I Feel Like a Feather in the Breeze - Jan Garber and His Orchestra
16: The Broken Record - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
17: Dinner for One, Please, James - Al Bowlly and Ray Noble's Orchestra
18: (If I Had) Rhythm in My Nursery Rhymes - Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven
19: Please Believe Me - Wingy Manone & His Orchestra
20: I'm Shootin' High - Jan Garber and His Orchestra
21: A Beautiful Lady in Blue - Jan Garber and His Orchestra
22: Cling to Me - Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra
23: I'm Building Up to an Awful Let-down - Fred Astaire
24: You Hit the Spot - Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra

Disc 2
1: Alone at a Table for Two - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
2: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter - The Boswell Sisters
3: It's Been So Long - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
4: Sing an Old Fashioned Song (To a Young Sophisticated Lady) - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
5: A Little Rendezvous in Honolulu - Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven
6: Wah-hoo - Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
7: West Wind - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
8: Let Yourself Go - Fred Astaire
9: Let's Face the Music and Dance - Fred Astaire
10: I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket - Fred Astaire
11: Goody Goody - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
12: Lost - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
13: What's the Name of That Song - Paul Whiteman
14: Wake Up and Sing - Bob Howard and His Orchestra
15: The Touch of Your Lips - Bing Crosby
16: You Started Me Dreaming - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
17: Yours Truly Is Truly Yours - Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
18: A Melody from the Sky - Jan Garber and His Orchestra
19: Love Is Like a Cigarette - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
20: Tormented - Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra
21: You - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
22: All My Life - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
23: Is It True What They Say About Dixie - Jimmy Dorsey
24: I Don't Want to Make History (I Just Want to Make Love) - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra

Disc 3
1: Robins and Roses - Bing Crosby
2: There's Always a Happy Ending - Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees
3: Would You - Henry King & His Orchestra
4: She Shall Have Music - Lud Gluskin and His Orchestra
5: It's a Sin to Tell a Lie - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
6: The Glory of Love - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
7: There's a Small Hotel - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
8: You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
9: Take My Heart - Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
10: On the Beach at Bali Bali - Connie Boswell
11: These Foolish Things Remind Me of You - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
12: Let's Sing Again - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
13: Cross Patch - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
14: Stompin' at the Savoy - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
15: When I'm With You - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
16: No Regrets - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
17: Afterglow - Leo Resiman & His Orchestra
18: A Rendezvous With a Dream - Johnny Green & His Orchestra
19: Did I Remember - Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra
20: A Star Fell Out of Heaven - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
21: You're Not the Kind - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
22: Me and the Moon - Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
23: Knock Knock Who's There - Ted Weems and His Orchestra
24: Bye Bye Baby - Fats Waller and His Rhythm
25: Until Today - Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra

Disc 4
1: Until the Real Thing Comes Along - Andy Kirk & His 12 Clouds Of Joy
2: Sing Baby Sing - Ruby Newman & His Orchestra
3: I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande) - Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
4: When Did You Leave Heaven - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
5: I Can't Escape from You - Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
6: Empty Saddles - Bing Crosby
7: The Way You Look Tonight - Fred Astaire
8: A Fine Romance - Fred Astaire
9: Who Loves You - Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra
10: When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
11: You Turned the Tables On Me - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
12: I'll Sing You a Thousand Love Songs - Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
13: Close to Me - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
14: South Sea Island Magic - Bing Crosby
15: Did You Mean It - Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
16: Organ Grinder's Swing - Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
17: Midnight Blue - Russ Morgan
18: In the Chapel in the Moonlight - Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra
19: Pennies from Heaven - Bing Crosby
20: To Mary, With Love - Tempo King & His Kings of Tempo
21: Here's Love in Your Eyes - Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
22: I'm in a Dancing Mood - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
23: It's De-lovely - Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
24: I've Got You Under My Skin - Ray Noble and His Orchestra
25: When My Dream Boat Comes Home - Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

Number of Discs: 4

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