Love Me or Leave Me was one of Doris Day's greatest, and least likely, successes. Coming out of a string of light movie musicals, she turned in a dramatic performance in...
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16 Most Requested Songs contains some, but not all, of Doris Day's biggest hits. Consequently, it's more of a sampler for casual fans than a definitive retrospective, but it...
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This exceptionally well-programmed compilation album is a triple threat. First, it assembles, in chronological order, notable songs that Doris Day sang in her films during...
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Considering Doris Day spent most of her best years with Columbia (late '40s to the mid-'60s), this hits-roundup from the label makes for a perfect introductory disc....
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Six CDs of 145 songs covering seven hours probably seems like overkill, but this three-year span of Doris Day's career is an extraordinary body of music, covering her...
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Christmas can perhaps be considered the most romantic holiday of the year (celebrants woo it weeks in advance, whereas Valentine's Day is more of a romantic interruption),...
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Sony Music Special Products' The Essence of Doris Day shouldn't be thought of as a hits collection. Instead, it should be seen as a sampler, one that contains a few hits...
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Recorded late in 1961, this album is a milestone in Doris Day's career -- despite having generated no hits -- as her best long-player (and, by extension, her best CD), and...
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Sixteen songs recorded by Doris Day as featured vocalist with Les Brown and his band between November 1940 and September 1946 -- although Day's two biggest hits,...
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Columbia/Legacy's Personal Christmas Collection is an excellent overview of Doris Day's holiday recordings, containing 15 highlights from her many Christmas albums,...
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Of the seventeen performances from 1948-49 here -- all taken from the films Romance on the High Seas, My Dream Is Yours, and It's a Great Feeling -- only two ("It's Magic"...
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Featured are ten Doris Day hits including "Pillow Talk," "Teacher's Pet," "By the Light of the Silv'ry Moon" and "Tea for Two." ~ Keith Farley, All Music...
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The intention of this 20-track British compilation seemed to be to establish Doris Day as a singer of standards, since the selection eschewed her hits in favor of titles...
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The Doris Day of the early 1940s is not the stereotype that persists today. Her transition from swing band vocalist to pop vocalist and then film icon effectively left her...
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Thanks to films like Pillow Talk, Doris Day has become as symbol of pre-feminist female sexual innocence. Mainstream hits like "Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be Will Be) "...
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16 Most Requested Songs, Encore! is a midline-priced collection that spotlights many of Doris Day's best-known and most popular performances for Columbia Records, including...
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When Doris Day freed herself from those cotton candy films she appeared in, where her singing for the most part was limited to cute novelty tunes, she showed that she could...
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While Collectables Records often has been able to pair complementary albums in its series of discount-priced two-fer reissues of Doris Day's catalog, there are also stray...
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Released as a celebration of Doris Day's three decades with Columbia Records, Golden Girl: Columbia Recordings 1944-1966 is a definitive portrait of Day at the peak of her...
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Nothing beyond the title offers a clue to the intentions of the compilers of this British budget album, but an examination of the contents reveals that, for the most part,...
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A collection of transcriptions recorded during 1952 strictly for use by radio stations filling time, The Complete Standard Transcriptions presents Doris Day in a relaxed...
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Two of Doris Day's best albums -- Latin for Lovers and Love Him -- are combined on one CD. Although there are a couple of weak moments scattered throughout these records,...
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This budget-priced set from Doris Day on Synergy has two notable distinctions: the first is its sound. Synergy goes to great care sonically. The second is that almost all of...
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