Cole Porter  (1891-1964)
Last updated: 18.12.23
Websites:
url15.gif Cole Wide Web Brief biography by JX Bell.  
  Title (Release Year) Co-Author(s) Performers Issue
         
  Wax Cylinders      
cylinder15.gif Old Fashioned Garden (1920) Helen Clark Edison Blue Amberol: 3972
     Title Author Supplier
       
book15.gif  Cole Porter William McBrien flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15it.gif flag15es.gif
book15.gif  Cole Porter - A Musical Anthology Michael Lefferts flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15es.gif
book15.gif  The Complete Lyrics of Cole Porter Cole Porter flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15es.gif
book15.gif  The Great Songs of Cole Porter Cole Porter flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15es.gif
     Performer CD Title Supplier
       
Folk Music CDs:
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Ragtime Music CDs:
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cd15.gif James Price Johnson King of Stride Piano 1918-1944 CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif
cd15.gif James Price Johnson Snowy Morning Blues CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15es.gif
cd15.gif Palm Court Theatre Orchestra Down Peacock Alley CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15it.gif flag15es.gif
cd15.gif Budapest Ragtime Band Trubadur flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Buy Her a Box at the Opera (1916) C. Porter (w&m) Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Ever and Ever Yours (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
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pdf15.gif		 I've a Shooting-Box in Scotland (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
 Piano IMSLP
IMSLP		 Pub.
pdf15.gif Language of Flowers (1916), The C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Lima (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Oh, Bright, Fair Dream! (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
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pdf15.gif		 Old Fashioned Garden (1919) C. Porter (w&m)
 Piano, Voice Greer
Greer		 wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif  ⇑Peter Piper (1919) C. Porter (w&m) Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Pity Me, Please! (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Prithee, Come Crusading With Me (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif See America First (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Slow Sinks the Sun (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif Something's Got to be Done (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif True Love (1955) C. Porter (w&m) SATB voices Michael Bednarek wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Two Big Eyes (1915) C. Porter (music)
John Golden (words)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
pdf15.gif  ⇑When I Used to Lead the Ballet (1916) C. Porter (music)
T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
E. Janis (perf.)		 Piano, Voice IMSLP Pub.
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 98 works by Cole Porter (1891-1964). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Two Big Eyes 1915 John Golden (words)  wvicon.gif
Buy Her a Box at the Opera (w&m) 1916 from "See America First"  wvicon.gif
Ever and Ever Yours 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
I've a Shooting-Box in Scotland 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
I've Got an Awful Lot to Learn 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Language of Flowers, The 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Lima 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Oh, Bright, Fair Dream! 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Pity Me, Please! 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Prithee, Come Crusading With Me 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
See America First 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
⇑ Slow Sinks the Sun 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Something's Got to be Done 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
When I Used to Lead the Ballet 1916 T. Lawrason Riggs (words)
Elsie Janis (perf.)
from "See America First"		  Pub.
Bring Me Back My Butterfly 1919 Raymond Hitchcock (perf.)  Pub.
Old Fashioned Garden (w&m) 1919 Helen Clark (perf.)
Cary Grant (perf.)
Raymond Hitchcock (perf.)
Alexis Smith (perf.) 		 Pub. audioextmp315.gif
Peter Piper (w&m) 1919  Pub.
I'm in Love Again (w&m) 1925 Morton Downey (perf.)
Henri Rene (perf.)
April Stevens (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Hot-House Rose (w&m) 1927  Pub.
Let's Misbehave (w&m) 1927  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Gigolo 1929  wvicon.gif
Looking at You 1929  Pub.
You've Got That Thing 1929  Pub.
Love For Sale 1930  Pub.
What Is This Thing Called Love? 1930  Pub.
Where Have You Been? 1930  Pub.
New Yorkers, The 1931  Pub.
After You 1932 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Luella Gear (perf.)
Claire Luce (perf.) 		 Pub.
How's Your Romance? 1932 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Luella Gear (perf.)
Claire Luce (perf.) 		 Pub.
I've Got You on My Mind 1932 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Luella Gear (perf.)
Claire Luce (perf.) 		 Pub.
Night and Day 1932 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Luella Gear (perf.)
Cary Grant (perf.)
Claire Luce (perf.)
Alexis Smith (perf.) 		 Pub.
⇑ You're in Love 1932 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Luella Gear (perf.)
Claire Luce (perf.) 		 Pub.
Experiment 1933  wvicon.gif
All Through the Night 1934 William Gaxton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.) 		 Pub.
Anything Goes 1934 William Gaxton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.) 		 Pub.
Gypsy in Me 1934 William Gaxton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.) 		 Pub.
I Get a Kick Out of You 1934 William Gaxton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.) 		 Pub.
Miss Otis Regrets (w&m) 1934  Pub.
Missus Lowsborough - Goodby (w&m) 1934  Pub.
You're the Top 1934 William Gaxton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.) 		 Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
You're Too Far Away (w&m) 1934  wvicon.gif
Begin the Beguine (w&m) 1935 Cary Grand (perf.)
Artie Shaw (perf.)
Alexis Smith (perf.) 		 Pub.
Just One of Those Things 1935 Mary Boland (perf.)  Pub.
Picture of Me Without You, A 1935 Mary Boland (perf.)  Pub.
When Love Comes Your Way 1935 Mary Boland (perf.)  Pub.
Why Shouldn't I 1935 Mary Boland (perf.)  Pub.
Down in the Depths 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Easy to Love 1936 Eleanor Powell (perf.)  Pub.
Good-Bye, Little Dream, Good-Bye (w&m) 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
I've Got You Under My Skin (w&m) 1936 Eleanor Powell (perf.)  Pub.
It's De-Lovely 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
⇑ Ours 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
Rap Tap on Wood 1936 Eleanor Powell (perf.)  Pub.
Red, Hot and Blue 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
Ridin' High 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
Swingin' the Jinx Away 1936 Eleanor Powell (perf.)  Pub.
You've Got Something 1936 Jimmie Durante (perf.)
Bob Hope (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
In the Still of the Night (w&m) 1937  Pub.
Rosalie (w&m) 1937 Nelson Eddy (perf.)
Eleanor Powell (perf.) 		 Pub.
At Long Last Love 1938 Libby Holman (perf.)
Rex O'Malley (perf.)
Lupe Velez (perf.)
Clifton Webb (perf.)
Toby Wing (perf.) 		 Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Far Away 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
For No Rhyme or Reason 1938 Libby Holman (perf.)
Rex O'Malley (perf.)
Lupe Velez (perf.)
Clifton Webb (perf.)
Toby Wing (perf.) 		 Pub.
From Alpha to Omega 1938 Libby Holman (perf.)
Rex O'Malley (perf.)
Lupe Velez (perf.)
Clifton Webb (perf.)
Toby Wing (perf.) 		 Pub.
From Now On 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 Pub.
Get Out of Town 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 Pub.
Most Gentlemen Don't Like Love 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 Pub.
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (w&m) 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 Pub.
To-Morrow 1938 Tamara Drasin (perf.)
William Gaxton (perf.)
Victor Moore (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		 Pub.
You Never Know 1938 Libby Holman (perf.)
Rex O'Malley (perf.)
Lupe Velez (perf.)
Clifton Webb (perf.)
Toby Wing (perf.) 		 Pub.
Do I Love You? 1939 Bert Lahr (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
Friendship 1939 Bert Lahr (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
⇑ I Concentrate on You 1939 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Eleanor Powell (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
I've Got My Eyes on You (w&m) 1939  Pub.
It Was Written in the Stars 1939 Bert Lahr (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.) 		 Pub.
Fresh As a Daisy 1940 Joan Carroll (perf.)
James Dunn (perf.)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Arthur Treacher (perf.) 		 Pub.
Let's Be Buddies 1940 Joan Carroll (perf.)
James Dunn (perf.)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Arthur Treacher (perf.) 		 Pub.
My Mother Would Love You 1940 Joan Carroll (perf.)
James Dunn (perf.)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Ethel Merman (perf.)
Arthur Treacher (perf.) 		 Pub.
Dream Dancing 1941 Fred Astaire (perf.)
Rita Hayworth (perf.) 		 Pub.
Ev'rything I Love 1941 Danny Kaye (perf.)  Pub.
Farming 1941 Danny Kaye (perf.)  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
I Hate You Darling 1941 Danny Kaye (perf.)  wvicon.gif
Little Rumba Numba, A 1941 Danny Kaye (perf.)  Pub.
You Irritate Me So 1941 Danny Kaye (perf.)  Pub.
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (w&m) 1942  Pub.
I Love You (w&m) 1943 Bobby Clark (perf.)
Wilbur Evans (perf.)
George Givot (perf.)
June Havoc (perf.) 		 Pub.
Don't Fence Me In (w&m) 1944 Dane Clark (perf.)
Robert Hutton (perf.)
Joan Leslie (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye 1944  Pub.
Only Another Boy and Girl 1944  Pub.
Always True to You in My Fashion 1948  wvicon.gif
So in Love (w&m) 1948 Jack Pearl. (perf.)  Pub.
Why Can't You Behave (w&m) 1948  Pub.
⇑ Wunderbar 1948  Pub.
Too Darn Hot 1949  Pub.
It's All Right With Me (w&m) 1953 Lena Horne (perf.)  Pub.
Silk Stockings (w&m) 1954  wvicon.gif
True Love (w&m) 1955  Pub.
I Love You, Samatha (w&m) 1956 Kenny Ball (perf.)
Bing Crosby (perf.) 		 youtube15.jpg
How the Time Flies (w&m) 1958  wvicon.gif
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg C. Porter Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen 1961 I love you, Samatha (2:27) Kenny Ball