Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook

Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook is a 1960 studio album by Margaret Whiting, with an orchestra conducted and arranged by Russell Garcia, focusing on the songs of Jerome Kern. Originally released as a double-LP set by Verve Records in 1960, it was reissued on CD by Universal in Japan (1998, 2007) and the United States (2002).

Track listing

 * 1) "Why Was I Born?" (Oscar Hammerstein II) – 3:22
 * 2) "Remind Me" (Dorothy Fields) – 2:55
 * 3) "The Song Is You" (Hammerstein) – 3:22
 * 4) "I Won't Dance" (Hammerstein, Otto Harbach, Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:25
 * 5) "Don't Ever Leave Me" (Hammerstein) – 3:19
 * 6) "I'm Old Fashioned" (Johnny Mercer) – 2:44
 * 7) "All in Fun" (Hammerstein) – 3:06
 * 8) "Why Do I Love You?" (Hammerstein) – 2:34
 * 9) "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Hammerstein) – 3:57
 * 10) "A Fine Romance" (Fields) – 3:39
 * 11) "Look for the Silver Lining" (Buddy DeSylva) – 2:56
 * 12) "All the Things You Are" (Hammerstein) – 3:49
 * 13) "Poor Pierrot" (Harbach) – 3:23
 * 14) "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Harbach) – 3:57
 * 15) "Let's Begin" (Harbach) – 2:15
 * 16) "D'Ye Love Me?" (Hammerstein, Harbach) – 3:24
 * 17) "Dearly Beloved" (Mercer) – 2:52
 * 18) "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ira Gershwin) – 4:17
 * 19) "The Way You Look Tonight" (Fields) – 3:33
 * 20) "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (Fields) – 2:05
 * 21) "Yesterdays" (Harbach) – 3:08
 * 22) "Bill" (Hammerstein, Kern, P.G. Wodehouse) – 4:03
 * 23) "She Didn't Say Yes" (Harbach) – 2:25
 * 24) "The Touch of Your Hand" (Harbach) – 3:42

All music was written by Jerome Kern with lyricists as indicated.

Personnel

 * Margaret Whiting - vocals
 * Russell Garcia - arranger, conductor