Eddy Duchin and his Orchestra – My Twilight Dream（1940）
vocal: Tony Leonard
ショパン『夜想曲第2番』（Chopin: Nocturne op9-2）に英語詞を乗せたもの。
recorded October 11, 1940
Though it’s his solo piano instrumental that’s been most commonly reissued over the years, this is the second of two pre-war vocal versions that Duchin recorded while signed to the Columbia label.
The most famous of Chopin’s piano nocturnes would in 1956 also become known under the title “To Love Again” following its use in the popular film “The Eddy Duchin Story” （performed in the soundtrack by Carmen Cavallaro.
Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra – Dusk In Upper Sandusky（1938）
ドラムをフィーチャーしたインスト曲。
dusk（ダスク）は夕暮れ、夕闇、黄昏、日没、日暮れ、暮色、トワイライトの意。
アッパー・サンダスキーは米オハイオ州ワイアンドット郡の都市。サンダスキー川の源流近くにあるため、「アッパー」が付いている。同州エリー郡には別の都市「サンダスキー」がある。
recorded in NYC April 29, 1938
Ray McKinley （drums） and Jimmy （alto sax） on display!
The Raymond Scott Quintette – Twilight In Turkey（1937）
One of three familiar Scott compositions that he recorded during his first “quintette” session for the Master label （later issued on Brunswick）. See also “Powerhouse” and “The Toy Trumpet.”
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra – Afterglow（1936）
vocal: Larry Stewart
タイトルは残光、残照、余光、成就の意。
This pretty number was paired with the popular Reisman flip side “On The Beach At Bali-Bali”.
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Tony Martin – Red Sails in the Sunset
from the album “I’ll See You In My Dreams”（1982）
美空ひばり – 夕日に赤い帆
アルバム『ひばりジャズを歌う ナットキング・コールをしのんで』（1965/09/05）所収。
Fats Domino – Red Sails In The Sunset（1963/09）
arranged by Bill Justis
This revival of the 1935 song hit turned out to be Fats’ final visit to the Top 40 of Billboard’s Hot 100.
Eugen Tajmer og hans Eugénier – Let’s Twist In The Sunset（Denmark:1962/05）
New lyrics to the classic “Red Sails In The Sunset”.
The Beatles – Red Sails in the Sunset
from the album “The Beatles Live! At The Star Club, 1962”.
The Platters featuring Tony Williams – Red Sails In The Sunset（1960）
orchestra conducted by David Carroll
Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 27, Music Vendor 27, Billboard 36
Billy Vaughn – Red Sails In The Sunset
from the album “Billy Vaughn Plays”（1959）
Ray Sharpe – Red Sails in the Sunset（1959/06）
Tab Hunter – Red Sails In The Sunset（1956/12）
シングル “Young Love” のＢ面。
Pop Chart Peaks: Billboard 57, Music Vendor 82
1930s song hit was on the other side of Tab’s chart-topping “Young Love”
Patti Page – Red Sails in the Sunset
from “The Patti Page Show”（1955）
Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra – Red Sails In The Sunset（1951）
vocals: Vaughn Monroe, The Moon Maids
SP盤 “Everlasting” のｂ面。
Nat “King” Cole – Red Sails In The Sunset（1951/05）
orchestra and vocal group conducted by Pete Rugolo
Easygoing Cole-Rugolo update of the 1935 song hit.
Jack Jackson – Red Sails in the Sunset（1935）
Ambrose and his Orchestra – Red Sails in the Sunset（1935）
with vocal chorus
Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra – Red Sails In The Sunset（1935）
vocal: George Barclay
Lovely version by UK orchestra conductor Annunzio Mantovani, who had made his first recordings in 1928 and would eventually achieve international fame with his 1951 hit “Charmaine.” Four weeks at #1 on “Your Hit Parade” for this British-origin tune, also posted to the channel in the 1935 Bing Crosby and Guy Lombardo versions as well as the 1951 Nat King Cole recording.
Bing Crosby – Red Sails In The Sunset（1935）
orchestra conducted by Victor Young
Four weeks at #1 on “Your Hit Parade” for this British-origin tune, also posted to the channel in the 1935 Mantovani and Guy Lombardo versions as well as the 1951 Nat King Cole recording.
Chick Bullock – Red Sails In The Sunset（1935）
with the ARC orchestra conducted by Russ Morgan
recorded in NYC November 1, 1935
Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians – Red Sails In The Sunset（1935）
vocal: Carmen Lombardo
Four weeks at #1 on “Your Hit Parade” for this British-origin tune, also posted to the channel in the 1935 Bing Crosby and Guy Lombardo versions as well as the 1951 Nat King Cole recording.
Al Bowlly – Red Sails in the Sunset（1935）
arranged and directed by Ray Noble
Lew Stone and His Band – Red Sails In The Sunset（1935）
vocal: Joe Ferrie
recorded in London July 18, 1935
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Ted Fio Rito and his Orchestra – Thank You For A Lovely Evening（1934）
vocal: Ray Hendricks
Shortly after the new Fio Rito, Don Bestor （ https://youtu.be/xJllccozzHs ）, Joe Reichman & Tom Berwick recordings hit the stores, this Dorothy Fields-Jimmy McHugh tune appeared on-screen in the well-regarded 1934 Jean Harlow film “The Girl From Missouri.” The flip side is “Hot Dogs And Sasparella”.
Don Bestor and his Orchestra – Thank You For A Lovely Evening（1934）
Pretty arrangement of the Dorothy Fields-Jimmy McHugh tune that was featured in the 1934 Jean Harlow film “The Girl From Missouri.”
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