More details

Shop image
Price
£7.50

Heroes and Sweethearts (2CD + DVD)

A salute to the greatest wartime songs

Released in association with The Royal Air Force Museum to coincide and commemorate 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Heroes & Sweethearts includes over 60 timeless pieces of music from a time of innocence and romance of triumph and tragedy that both inspired and defined a generation. 

This top quality package will take you on a nostalgic trip down memory lane with over 3 hours of music offering great value.  

Includes bonus DVD – Songs That Won The War which features newsreel footage and rare original artist recordings

Playing Time: Approx 2 hours

CD1

01.  Vera Lynn - The White Cliffs Of Dover

02.  Glenn Miller - In The Mood

03.  Frank Sinatra - As Time Goes By

04.  Flanagan & Allen - Run, Rabbit, Run

05.  Anne Shelton - A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

06.  Ambrose & His Orchestra / Leslie Carew - The Lambeth Walk

07.  Britannia Building Society Band / Halifax Choral Society - Jerusalem

08.  Vaughn Monroe - There, I’ve Said It Again

09.  The Andrews Sisters - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

10.  Spike Jones & His City Slickers - Cocktails For Two

11.  Doris Day With Les Brown & His Orchestra - Sentimental Journey

12.  George Formby - Leaning On A Lamp Post

13.  Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Take The ’A’ Train

14.  Gracie Fields - Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye

15.  The Central Band Of The R.A.F - The Dam Busters March

16.  Ella Fitzgerald - Imagination

17.  Woody Herman Orchestra - At The Woodchopper’s Ball

18.  The Mills Brothers - You Always Hurt The One You Love

19.  Arthur Askey - (We’re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line

20.  Lale Anderson - Lili Marlene

21.  Issy Bonn With Harry Bigod’s Orchestra - Shine On, Victory Moon

22.  Billy Cotton & His Band / Alan Breeze - Adolf

23.  Winston Churchill - Churchill’s speeches / Nimrod Enigma Variation Op. 36 - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

 

CD2

01.  The Andrews Sisters - Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree

02.  Vera Lynn - We’ll Meet Again

03.  Flanagan & Allen - Hometown

04.  Glenn Miller - Pennsylvania 6-5000

05.  George Formby - Bless ’Em All

06.  Judy Garland & Gene Kelly - For Me And My Gal

07.  The Merry Macs - Mairzy Doats

08.  Vaughn Monroe - The Very Thought Of You

09.  The Ink Spots - Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees)

10.  Peggy Lee With The Benny Goodman Orchestra - Why Don’t You Do Right?

11.  Irving Berlin - This Is The Army, Mr Jones

12.  Britannia Building Society Band / Halifax Choral Society - Pomp And Circumstance

13.  Perry Como - ’Till The End Of Time

14.  Vera Lynn - It’s A Lovely Day Tomorrow

15.  Al Bowlly - Goodnight Sweetheart

16.  Ivy Benson Orchestra & Her Girls Band - If I had My Way

17.  Dick Haymes - Love Letters

18.  The Ink Spots - A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening

19.  Dinah Shore - I’ll Walk Alone

20.  Tony Martin - The Last Time I Saw Paris

21.  Betty Driver With Harry Roy’s Orchestra - The World Will Sing Again

22.  Bing Crosby - Thanks For The Memory

23.  Anne Shelton - I’ll Be Seeing You

 

Bonus DVD

01.  SONGS THAT WON THE WAR