Down Memory Lane (album)

Down Memory Lane
Studio album by
Released1948
LabelRCA Victor
Vaughn Monroe chronology
Vaughn Monroe's Dreamland
(1946)
Down Memory Lane
(1948)
Vaughn Monroe Sings
(1948)
Professional ratings
On the Moonbeam / Down Memory Lane
(CD, 2000)
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]

Down Memory Lane is a studio album by American singer Vaughn Monroe, released in 1948 on RCA Victor.

Content

The album collects nostalgic songs.[1]

Release

The album was originally released as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm phonograph records (cat. no. P-202).[2][3]

Reception

The album spent several weeks at number one on Billboard's Best-Selling Popular Record Albums chart in April–May 1948.[3][4]

Track listing

Set of four 10-inch 78-rpm records (RCA Victor P-202)[2][5]

20-2717-A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Memory Lane"DeSylva–Spier–Conrad 
20-2717-B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Memories"Gustave Kahn—Egbert Van Alstyne 
20-2718-A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Memories of You"Andy Razaf—Eubie Blake 
20-2718-B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Just a Memory"DeSylva—Brown—Henderson 
20-2719-A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Remember"Irving Berlin 
20-2719-B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Thanks for the Memory"Leo Robin—Ralph Rainger 
20-2720-A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's Easy to Remember"Lorenz Hart—Richard Rodgers 
20-2720-B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Roses for Remembrance"Gus Kahn—Loyal Curtis 

Charts

Chart (1948) Peak
position
US Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums[3][4] 1

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "On the Moonbeam / Down Memory Lane - Vaughn Monroe". AllMusic.
  2. 1 2 "Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra – Down Memory Lane – 4 x Shellac (10", 78 RPM, Album), 1948". 1948 – via Discogs.
  3. 1 2 3 "Billboard". April 3, 1948.
  4. 1 2 "Billboard". May 8, 1948.
  5. ↑ "Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra – Memory Lane / Memories – Shellac (10", 78 RPM)" – via Discogs.