The Complete Peggy Lee and June Christy Capitol Transcription Sessions
US, Mosaic (MD5-184), 1998, 99 tracks on 5 CDs
Note: Though recorded in Capitol’s studios with Peggy’s usual musical personnel, these recordings were never released on vinyl to the public. Instead, they were made available to radio stations for broadcast purposes only.
Peggy’s tracks: Wherever There’s Me, There’s You / All the Cats Join In / A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues / Come Rain or Come Shine / The Best Man / If You Were the Only Boy / Love Doesn’t Grow on Trees / I Guess I’ll Get the Papers and Go Home / My Sugar Is So Refined / I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love with Me / Lonesome Road / Them There Eyes / You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me / The Glory of Love / Melancholy Lullaby / Takin’ a Chance on Love / A Cottage for Sale / Fools Rush In / Sometimes I’m Happy / The Way You Look Tonight / Love Is Just Around the Corner / Porgy / Blue Skies / I’ve Had My Moments / Blue Moon / Don’t Be So Mean to Baby / Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man / Mean to Me / I’m Confessin’ / Summertime / I Can’t Give You Anything but Love / Georgia on My Mind / Rockin’ Chair / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Just Like a Gypsy / Somebody Loves Me / Lullaby of Broadway / In My Solitude / I Get a Kick Out of You / Lover, Come Back to Me / I Don’t Know Enough About You / Oh, Look at Me Now / I’ve Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) / Someday, Sweetheart / If I Could Be with You / Dancing with Tears in My Eyes / Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone / Birth of the Blues / Careless / Then I’ll Be Happy / I Only Have Eyes for You / Back in Your Own Backyard / How Long Has This Been Going On? / I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart / As Long As I’m Dreaming / Swingin’ on a Star / Aren’t You Glad You’re You / Travelin’ Light / Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow / Oh! You Crazy Moon / ‘S Wonderful / Imagination / This Can’t Be Love / You’re Driving Me Crazy / Goody Goody / I Ain’t Got Nobody / Molly Malone / This Little Piggy / But Beautiful / Fine and Dandy / ‘T Ain’t So, Honey, ‘T Ain’t So / When a Woman Loves a Man (plus 27 tracks by June Christy)
The Best of Miss Peggy Lee
US, Capitol (97308), 1998, 16 tracks
Waiting for the Train to Come In / I Don’t Know Enough About You / It’s All Over Now / It’s a Good Day / Chi-baba, Chi-baba (My Bambino, Go to Sleep) / Golden Earrings / Why Don’t You Do Right? / Mañana / Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) (…plus seven songs from the second Capitol period, 1957-1972)
Miss Peggy Lee
US, Capitol (97826), 1998, 113 tracks on 4 CDs
Waiting for the Train to Come In / I Don’t Know Enough About You / It’s All Over Now / It’s a Good Day / Chi-baba, Chi-baba (My Bambino, Go to Sleep) / Golden Earrings / Why Don’t You Do Right? / Mañana / Don’t Smoke in Bed / Bali H’ai / Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) / The Old Master Painter (with Mel Tormé) / Them There Eyes / That Old Feeling / You Can Depend On Me / Stormy Weather / They Can’t Take That Away from Me / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Crazy He Calls Me / Lover, Come Back to Me / For Every Man There’s a Woman / When Irish Eyes Are Smiling / A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues / Whee, Baby / I’ll Dance At Your Wedding / Where Are You? / There’ll Be Some Changes Made / Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe (1947 version) / Somebody Loves Me / (When I Dance with You) I Get Ideas / ‘Deed I Do / Baby (Is What He Calls Me) / Bye Bye Blues / While We’re Young / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love / Show Me the Way to Get Out of This World / You Was (with Dean Martin) / One Day / 330 Jump …plus 74 tracks from Peggy’s second Capitol period, 1957-1972
Why Don’t You Do Right?
UK, ASV/Living Era (5237), 1997, 25 tracks
Ain’t Goin’ No Place / That Old Feeling / What More Can a Woman Do? / You Was Right, Baby / Waitin’ for the Train to Come In / I Don’t Know Enough About You / Everything’s Movin’ Too Fast / Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby / It’s a Good Day / It’s Lovin’ Time / It’s All Over Now (…plus 14 songs with Benny Goodman and His Orchestra; see “The Early Years with Benny Goodman” section above)
Rendezvous with Peggy Lee
Japan, Toshiba/EMI (6079), 1997, 12 tracks
Why Don’t You Do Right? / Them There Eyes / ‘Deed I Do / I Don’t Know Enough About You / It’s a Good Day / Golden Earrings / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love / Stormy Weather / Don’t Smoke in Bed / While We’re Young / Mañana / Hold Me
Peggy Lee: Capitol Collectors Series
US, Capitol (7931952), 1990, 25 tracks
Waiting for the Train to Come In / I’m Glad I Waited for You / I Don’t Know Enough About You / Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby / It’s All Over Now / It’s a Good Day / Everything’s Movin’ Too Fast / Chi-Baba, Chi Baba (My Bambino, Go to Sleep) / Sugar / Golden Earrings / I’ll Dance at Your Wedding / Mañana / All Dressed Up with a Broken Heart / Talkin’ to Myself About You / Why Don’t You Do Right? / Deed I Do / Don’t Smoke in Bed / Caramba! It’s the Samba! / Them There Eyes / Baby, Don’t Be Mad at Me / Bali Ha’i / I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair / Riders in the Sky / The Old Master Painter (w/ Mel Tormé) / Show Me the Way to Get Out of This World
