Martha Tilton - Essential Classics, Vol. 473: Martha Tilton (2024)

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Title: Essential Classics, Vol. 473: Martha Tilton
Year Of Release: 2024
Label: Essential Classics
Genre: Vocal Jazz, Pop
Quality: Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 55:50
Total Size: 167 MB
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Tracklist:
1. Let's Get Away from it All (2:38)
2. Thats My Desire (2:53)
3. And the Angels Sing (3:12)
4. This Can't Be Love (2:45)
5. A Fine Romance (2:44)
6. All of Me (2:17)
7. Loch Lomond (2:33)
8. Blow, Gabriel, Blow (2:46)
9. A Little Jive is Good for You (2:56)
10. Coming Through the Rye (2:38)

1. I Should Care (2:50)
2. Please be Kind (3:18)
3. I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder (2:47)
4. I'll Always Love You (3:03)
5. It's a Lovely Day Today (2:46)
6. Lilli Marlene (2:50)
7. You're Just in Love (2:56)
8. I Said My Pajamas (2:56)
9. Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (2:05)
10. Thinking of You (2:48)

American Jazz singer.
Born November 14, 1915 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Died December 8, 2006 in Los Angeles, California.
Martha Tilton is probably best known for her work with the Benny Goodman from 1937 to 1939, most notably the popular hit "And The Angels Sing". In 1940, she joined Artie Shaw's big band and later Bob Crosby And His Orchestra in 1941.

Martha Tilton also had major success as a solo artist from 1942-49. Several of her bigger hits were "I'll Walk Alone" from 1944, "I Should Care" and "A Stranger in Town" from 1945, and "How Are Things in Glocca Morra," "That's My Desire," and "I Wonder, I Wonder, I Wonder" from 1947.

She also had a successful film and TV career. Besides her own appearances, her singing voice was used in many films, dubbed over other actresses including Barbara Stanwyck, Martha O'Driscoll, and Anne Gwynne. Sister of singer Liz Tilton, who she recorded with on Coral Records as The Liltin' Tiltons.