Melodies and Memories from the 1940s is a compilation of some of the best loved music of the era. Featuring all the big stars from both sides of the Atlantic including Glenn Miller, Vera Lynn, Bing Crosby, The Andrew Sisters
Gracie Fields – Story of a 40s Star
Gracie Fields career is unique: during the Second World War she travelled to France to entertain the troops in the middle of air-raids performing on the backs of open lorries and in war-torn areas. She was also the first artist
Various Artists – War Years Collection, Mega Hits of the 40s
This album is a collection arranged not particularly on individual artists who have released some unforgettable songs in that time, but rather to the Big Bands and Orchestras that we felt could better portray a truer feeling of the war
Various Artists – Keep Calm and Sing Along – Memories of the War Years 1940’s
Although World War Two was a dark period in human history, many memorable songs were written during this difficult time. These songs played an important role in keeping up the morale of troops and civilians alike. This compilation has an
Various Artists – 40’s Music Non Stop
This a compilation of rare recordings from the 1940’s during one of the darkest periods of the 20th century. The selection here has been taken from the popular repertoire of the most prolific artists of that generation. The unforgettable sounds
Vaughn Monroe – Riders in the Sky
Vaughn Monroe was a talented trumpet player, but his great desire was to be an opera singer, and in 1940s he formed his own Orchestra where he became the principal singer. From that time until to the 1950s he recorded
Billy Cotton Big Band – The Sound of Billy Cotton’s Big Band
Billy Cotton born William Edward Cotton was an English band leader during the British Dance Band era whose musical career began as a drummer in the 1910s. He was born in London, joined the Royal Fusiliers and saw service in