Name: The Essential Woody Herman by Woody Herman
Brand: Woody Herman
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1. Laura (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: David Raksin
Johnny Mercer; Composer
Lyricist: Johnny Mercer
David Raksin; Composer

2. Apple Honey (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Composer: Woody Herman; Composer

3. I Wonder (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Raymond Leveen
Pvt. Cecil Gant; Composer
Lyricist: Pvt. Cecil Gant
Raymond Leveen; Composer

4. Yeah Man (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: J. Russel Robinson
Noble Sissle; Composer
Lyricist: J. Russel Robinson
Noble Sissle; Composer

5. Out of This World (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Harold Arlen
Arlen Harold; Composer
Lyricist: Johnny Mercer; Composer

6. Caldonia (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Fleecie Moore; Composer
Lyricist: Fleecie Moore; Composer

7. Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra With Frances Wayne

Featured Artist: Frances Wayne; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra With Frances Wayne
Woody Herman & His Orchestra
Frances Wayne
Wayne Frances; Performer
Vocals: Frances Wayne; Performer
Composer: Harold Arlen
E.y. Harbourg
Arlen Harold; Composer
Lyricist: Harold Arlen
E.y. Harbourg
Arlen Harold; Composer

8. Goosey Gander (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Composer: Woody Herman; Composer
Alto Saxophone: Sam Marowitz
John La Porta
Woody Herman; Performer
Arranger: Ralph Burns; Composer
Lyricist: Woody Herman; Composer
Baritone Saxophone: Skippy Desair; Performer
Bass Guitar: Chubby Jackson; Performer
Bass Guitar: Chubby Jackson; Performer
Clarinet: Woody Herman; Performer
Drums: Dave Tough; Performer
Engineer: Larry Keyes; Production
Guitar: Billy Bauer; Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Producer: Michael Brooks; Production
Piano: Ralph Burns; Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Pete Mondello
Flip Phillips; Performer
Trombone: Ralph Pfiffner
Ed Kiefer
Bill Harris; Performer
Trumpet: Ray Wetzel
Carl Warwick
Sonny Berman
Pete Candoli
Chuck Frankhauser; Performer
Vibraphone: Margie Hyams; Performer

9. Northwest Passage (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Woody Herman
Ralph Burns
Chubby Jackson; Composer
Lyricist: Woody Herman
Ralph Burns
Chubby Jackson; Composer

10. I've Got the World on a String (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: H. Arlen
T. Koehler; Composer
Lyricist: H. Arlen
T. Koehler; Composer

11. I'm Not Having Any (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Don Raye
Matty Malneck; Composer
Lyricist: Don Raye
Matty Malneck; Composer

12. The Good Earth (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Neal Hefti; Composer
Lyricist: Neal Hefti; Composer

13. Put That Ring on My Finger (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Randy Ryan
Sunny Skylar; Composer
Lyricist: Sunny Skylar
Randy Ryan; Composer

14. Bijou (Rhumba a la Jazz) (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Ralph Burns; Composer
Lyricist: Ralph Burns; Composer

15. Your Father's Mustache (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Bill Harris
Woody Herman; Composer
Lyricist: Woody Herman
Bill Harris; Composer

16. Wild Root (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Woody Herman
Neal Hefti; Composer
Lyricist: Woody Herman
Neal Hefti; Composer

17. Everybody Knew But Me (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Irving Berlin; Composer
Lyricist: Irving Berlin; Composer
Producer: Michael Brooks; Production

18. Blowin' up a Storm (Album Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Arranger: Neal Hefti; Composer
Composer: N. Hefti
W. Herman; Composer
Lyricist: W. Herman
N. Hefti; Composer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production

19. Atlanta, GA (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Sunny Skylar
Artie Shaftel; Composer
Lyricist: Sunny Skylar
Artie Shaftel; Composer

20. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Jule Styne; Composer
Lyricist: Sammy Cahn; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Debra Parkinson; Production
Reissue Producer: Nedra Olds-neal; Production

21. You've Got Me Crying Again (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Isham Jones; Composer
Lyricist: Charles Newman; Composer

22. Panacea (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Alto Saxophone: Sam Marowitz
John La Porta
Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Ralph Burns
Leonard Feather; Composer
Lyricist: Leonard Feather
Ralph Burns; Composer
Baritone Saxophone: Sam Rubinwitch; Performer
Bass Guitar: Chubby Jackson; Performer
Bass Guitar: Chubby Jackson; Performer
Clarinet: Woody Herman; Performer
Drums: Don Lamond; Performer
Engineer: Larry Keyes; Production
Guitar: Billy Bauer; Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Producer: Michael Brooks; Production
Piano: Tony Aless; Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Mickey Folus
Flip Phillips; Performer
Trombone: Ed Kiefer
Bill Harris
Ralph Pfiffner; Performer
Trumpet: Neal Hefti
Pete Candoli
Sonny Berman
Irv Lewis
Shorty Rogers; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer

23. Surrender (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: The Blue Flames
Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: George Weiss
Bennie Benjamin
George David Weiss; Composer
Lyricist: George Weiss
Bennie Benjamin
George David Weiss; Composer

24. Mabel! Mabel! (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Ervin Drake
Jimmy Shirl
Henry Katzman; Composer
Lyricist: Ervin Drake
Jimmy Shirl
Henry Katzman; Composer

25. Sidewalks of Cuba (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Guitar: Chuck Wayne; Performer
Performer: Margie Hyams
Woody Herman & His Orchestra
Zoot Sims
Flip Phillips
Ralph Burns
Conte Candoli
Sonny Berman
Stan Getz
Sims Zoot; Performer
Trombone: Bill Harris; Performer
Trumpet: Pete Candoli
Shorty Rogers; Performer
Vibraphone: Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Mitch Parish
Ben Oakland
Irving Mills; Composer
Lyricist: Mitch Parish
Irving Mills
Ben Oakland; Composer

1. Lady McGowan's Dream (Part 1)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Piano: Ralph Burns; Performer
Arranger: Ralph Burns; Composer
Composer: Ralph Burns; Composer
Lyricist: Ralph Burns; Composer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production

2. Lady McGowan's Dream (Part 2)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Arranger: Ralph Burns; Composer
Composer: Ralph Burns; Composer
Lyricist: Ralph Burns; Composer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production

3. Everywhere (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Arranger: Ralph Burns
Neal Hefti; Composer
Composer: Bill Harris; Composer
Lyricist: Bill Harris; Composer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production

4. Back Talk (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer
Lyricist: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer

5. Woodchopper's Ball (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Woody Herman
Joe Bishop; Composer
Lyricist: Woody Herman
Joe Bishop; Composer

6. Blue Flame (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Clarinet: Woody Herman; Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Joe Bishop
James Noble
Leo Corday; Composer
Lyricist: Leo Corday
Joe Bishop
James Noble; Composer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production

7. The Blues Are Brewin' (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Eddie Delange
Louis Alter; Composer
Lyricist: Eddie Delange
Louis Alter; Composer

8. Non-Alcoholic

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Alto Saxophone: John La Porta
Sam Marowitz
Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: John Laporta; Composer
Baritone Saxophone: Sam Rubinwitch; Performer
Lyricist: John Laporta; Composer
Bass Guitar: Joe Mondragon; Performer
Bass Guitar: Joe Mondragon; Performer
Clarinet: Woody Herman; Performer
Drums: Don Lamond; Performer
Engineer: Larry Keyes; Production
Guitar: Chuck Wayne; Performer
Producer: Michael Brooks; Production
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Piano: Jimmy Rowles; Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Mickey Folus
Flip Phillips; Performer
Trombone: Ralph Pfiffner
Ed Kiefer
Bill Harris; Performer
Trumpet: Conrad Gozzo
Cappy Lewis
Bob Peck
Chuck Petersch
Al Porcino; Performer

9. Igor (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Composer: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer
Alto Saxophone: Woody Herman; Performer
Bass: Chubby Jackson; Performer
Clarinet: Woody Herman; Performer
Drums: Don Lamond; Performer
Guitar: Billy Bauer; Performer
Performer: Red Norvo
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Piano: Jimmy Rowles; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Flip Phillips; Performer
Arranger: Shorty Rogers; Composer
Lyricist: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer
Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Trombone: Bill Harris; Performer
Producer: Orrin Keepnews; Production
Trumpet: Shorty Rogers
Sonny Berman; Performer

10. Steps (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Milton (shorty) Rogers
Red Norvo; Composer
Lyricist: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer

11. Four Men on a Horse (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Chubby Jackson; Composer
Lyricist: Chubby Jackson; Composer

12. Fan It (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Frankie Jaxon
Dan Howell
Frankie "half-pint" Jaxon; Composer
Lyricist: Dan Howell
Frankie Jaxon
Frankie "half-pint" Jaxon; Composer

13. Nero's Conception (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Milton (shorty) Rogers
Red Norvo; Composer
Lyricist: Red Norvo
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer

14. Lost Week-End (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Joe (flip) Phillips; Composer
Lyricist: Joe (flip) Phillips; Composer

15. Pam (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Composer: Billy Bauer; Composer
Lyricist: Billy Bauer; Composer

16. I Surrender, Dear (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers, Red Norvo

Featured Artist: Red Norvo; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Red Norvo
Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers Feat. Red Norvo; Performer
Vocals: Woodchoppers; Performer
Composer: Harry Barris
Gordon Clifford; Composer
Lyricist: Gordon Clifford
Harry Barris; Composer

17. Some Day, Sweetheart (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman, His Woodchoppers

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman
His Woodchoppers
Woody Herman & His Woodchoppers; Performer
Composer: Benjamin Spikes
John C. Spikes; Composer
Lyricist: Benjamin Spikes
John C. Spikes; Composer

18. I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Vocals: Woody Herman; Performer
Composer: Herb Ellis
John Frigo
Lou Carter; Composer
Lyricist: Herb Ellis
John Frigo
Lou Carter; Composer

19. Sabre Dance (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Aram Khachaturian; Composer
Lyricist: Aram Khachaturian; Composer

20. Keen and Peachy

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Ralph Burns
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer
Lyricist: Ralph Burns
Milton (shorty) Rogers; Composer

21. The Goof and I (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Al Cohn; Composer
Lyricist: Al Cohn; Composer

22. Four Brothers (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Jimmy Guiffre; Composer
Lyricist: Jimmy Guiffre; Composer

23. Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Walter Mourant; Composer
Lyricist: Walter Mourant; Composer

24. P.S. I Love You (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Gordon Jenkins
Johnny Mercer; Composer
Lyricist: Johnny Mercer
Gordon Jenkins; Composer

25. Baby, I Need You (78rpm Version)

by Woody Herman & His Orchestra

Primary Artist: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Main Performer
Performer: Woody Herman & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Al Gannaway
Walt Farrar; Composer
Lyricist: Al Gannaway
Walt Farrar; Composer

The Essential Woody Herman

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Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 1

1. Laura (78rpm Version)

2. Apple Honey (78rpm Version)

3. I Wonder (78rpm Version)

4. Yeah Man (78rpm Version)

5. Out of This World (78rpm Version)

6. Caldonia (78rpm Version)

7. Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe (78rpm Version)

8. Goosey Gander (78rpm Version)

9. Northwest Passage (78rpm Version)

10. I've Got the World on a String (78rpm Version)

11. I'm Not Having Any (78rpm Version)

12. The Good Earth (78rpm Version)

13. Put That Ring on My Finger (78rpm Version)

14. Bijou (Rhumba a la Jazz) (78rpm Version)

15. Your Father's Mustache (78rpm Version)

16. Wild Root (78rpm Version)

17. Everybody Knew But Me (78rpm Version)

18. Blowin' up a Storm (Album Version)

19. Atlanta, GA (78rpm Version)

20. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (78rpm Version)

21. You've Got Me Crying Again (78rpm Version)

22. Panacea (78rpm Version)

23. Surrender (78rpm Version)

24. Mabel! Mabel! (78rpm Version)

25. Sidewalks of Cuba (78rpm Version)

Volume 2

1. Lady McGowan's Dream (Part 1)

2. Lady McGowan's Dream (Part 2)

3. Everywhere (78rpm Version)

4. Back Talk (78rpm Version)

5. Woodchopper's Ball (78rpm Version)

6. Blue Flame (78rpm Version)

7. The Blues Are Brewin' (78rpm Version)

8. Non-Alcoholic

9. Igor (78rpm Version)

10. Steps (78rpm Version)

11. Four Men on a Horse (78rpm Version)

12. Fan It (78rpm Version)

13. Nero's Conception (78rpm Version)

14. Lost Week-End (78rpm Version)

15. Pam (78rpm Version)

16. I Surrender, Dear (78rpm Version)

17. Some Day, Sweetheart (78rpm Version)

18. I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out (78rpm Version)

19. Sabre Dance (78rpm Version)

20. Keen and Peachy

21. The Goof and I (78rpm Version)

22. Four Brothers (78rpm Version)

23. Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet (78rpm Version)

24. P.S. I Love You (78rpm Version)

25. Baby, I Need You (78rpm Version)

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