Recordings by Cole Porter

Listed chronologically by date of recording; followed by release information


October 26, 1934


"Thank You So Much, Missus Lowsborough-Goodby"
"You're the Top"

  • 78 RPM, 1935 [Victor 24766] ("You're the Top" charted January 12, 1935; peaked at #10)
  • LP, 19?? [JJA 19732 Cole Porter--1924-1944]
  • Compact Disc, 1986 [ASV/Living Era CD AJA 5044 The Song is...Cole Porter]


November 27, 1934


"Anything Goes"
"Two Little Babes in the Wood"

  • 78 RPM, 1935 [Victor 24825]
  • LP, 19?? [JJA 19732 Cole Porter--1924-1944]
  • Compact Disc, 1986 [ASV/Living Era CD AJA 5044 The Song is...Cole Porter ("Anything Goes" only)]


January 3, 1935


"Be Like the Bluebird"
"I'm a Gigolo"

  • 78 RPM, 1935 [Victor 24843]
  • LP, 19?? [JJA 19732 Cole Porter--1924-1944]
  • Compact Disc, 1986 [ASV/Living Era CD AJA 5044 The Song is...Cole Porter]

"The Physician"
"The Cocotte"


Summer, 1935


Demos of songs from Jubilee

  • "A Picture of Me Without You" (1:55)
  • "Entrance of Eric" / "The Kling-Kling Bird on the Divi-Divi Tree" (6:23)
  • "When Love Comes Your Way" (1:35)
  • "What a Nice Municipal Park" (1:36)
  • "When Me, Mowgli, Love" (1:45)
  • "Everybodee Who's Anybodee" / "Sunday Morning Breakfast Time" (3:19)
  • "Me and Marie" (1:56)

Cole

Side One: Cole Porter Sings and Plays from Jubilee
Produced by Thomas Z. Shepard and Robert Kimball
Liner notes by Goddard Lieberson
[Side Two: Cole Porter Recalls Moments and Notables in His Career, includes recordings by Mary Martin, Danny Kaye, and Ethel Merman]

  • LP, 1973 [Columbia KS 31456 (mono)]

 

Cole Sings Porter

Produced by Steve Nelson
Liner notes by Steve Nelson and Robert Kimball
Lyrics included
[also includes the Can-Can demos]

  • Compact Disc, 1994 [Koch International Classics 3 7171 2H1]


     


Late 1952


Demos of songs from Can-Can

  • "Maidens Typical of France"
  • "Never Give Anything Away"
  • "C'est Magnifique"
  • "Live and Let Live"
  • "I Am in Love"
  • "Montmart'"
  • "I Love Paris"
  • "Can-Can"
  • "The Law"
  • "Her Heart Was in Her Work"
  • "What a Fair Thing is a Woman"
  • "I Do"
  • "Who Said Gay Paree?"

Cole Sings Porter

Produced by Steve Nelson
Liner notes by Steve Nelson and Robert Kimball
Lyrics included
[also includes the Jubilee demos]

  • Compact Disc, 1994 [Koch International Classics 3 7171 2H1]

     


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