Remembers: The Songs That Won the War 2 (2002)

About this title: Many years after the close of World War II, Vera Lynn was still singing the songs remembered by countless British servicemen and women as well as anyone else who had heard her radio program Sincerely Yours. Her voice is as clear and compassionate as ever while singing the ballads "The White Cliffs of Dover," "Yours," "There'll Always Be an England," and a medley of "When the Lights Go On Again All Over the World," "I'll Pray for You," and "We'll Meet Again." She also finds time for a few exotic specialties including "Besame Mucho" and "Lili Marlene." Unfortunately, the disc is of ... read more

Tracks:

1. Yours [Rodriguez/Roig/Sher]
2. Medley: Who's Taking You Home Tonight?/Wishing/Wish Me Luck [Connor/Sherwin/DeSy]
3. Somewhere in France with You [Carr]
4. Medley: The Last Time I Saw Paris/Arm in Arm/I'll Be with You in Apple [Kern/Hammerstein II]
5. Medley: A Pair of Silver Wings/Silver Wings in the Moonlight/Comin' in [Carr/Maschwitz/Char]
6. London Pride [Coward]
7. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square [Maschwitz/Sherwin]
8. The White Cliffs of Dover [Burton/Kent]
9. Medley: If I Only Had Wings/The Badge from Your Coat/Roll out the Barre [Aldrich/Mills/Nicho]
10. I'll Be Seeing You [Kahal/Fain]
11. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To [Porter]
12. Room Five-Hundred-And-Four [Maschwitz/Posford]
13. That Lovely Weekend [Heath/Heath]
14. Besame Mucho [Skylar/Velazquez]
15. There'll Always Be an England [Parker/Charles]
16. You'll Never Know [Gordon/Warren]
17. It Had to Be You [Jones/Kahn]
18. Lili Marlene [Connor/Schultze/Lei]
19. Medley: Be Like the Kettle and Sing/There's a New World Over the Skylin [O'Connor/Connor/Tur]
20. As Time Goes By [Hupfield]
21. Medley: When the Lights Go on Again/I'll Pray for You/We'll Meet Again [Seiler/Marcus/Benje]
22. Land of Hope and Glory [Benson/Elgar/Benson]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.