The Glenn Miller Story, Volume 1: The Original Recordings

~ Release by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

No label code on the release
"RCA" on the front cover
"RCA Victor" on the labels of the discs

Annotation last modified on 2020-04-24 20:23 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Moonlight Serenade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-04)
alto saxophone:
Stanley Aronson (on 1939-04-04), Hal McIntyre (on 1939-04-04) and Wilbur Schwartz (on 1939-04-04)
baritone saxophone:
Stanley Aronson (on 1939-04-04)
clarinet:
Wilbur Schwartz (on 1939-04-04)
double bass:
Rolly Bundock (on 1939-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1939-04-04)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1939-04-04)
piano:
Chummy MacGregor (on 1939-04-04)
tenor saxophone:
Tex Beneke (on 1939-04-04) and Al Klink (on 1939-04-04)
trombone:
Al Mastren (on 1939-04-04), Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1939-04-04) and Paul Tanner (on 1939-04-04)
trumpet:
Legh Knowles (on 1939-04-04), Dale McMickle (on 1939-04-04) and Bob Price (Big band trumpet player) (on 1939-04-04)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-04)
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version) (on 1939-04-04)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
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A2In the Mood
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-01)
alto saxophone:
Hal Tennyson (on 1939-08-01), Hal McIntyre (on 1939-08-01) and Wilbur Schwartz (on 1939-08-01)
baritone saxophone:
Hal Tennyson (on 1939-08-01)
clarinet:
Hal McIntyre (on 1939-08-01) and Wilbur Schwartz (on 1939-08-01)
double bass:
Rollie Bundock (on 1939-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1939-08-01)
guitar:
Dick Fisher (on 1939-08-01)
piano:
Chummy MacGregor (on 1939-08-01)
tenor saxophone:
Tex Beneke (on 1939-08-01) and Al Klink (on 1939-08-01)
trombone:
Al Mastren (on 1939-08-01), Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1939-08-01) and Paul Tanner (on 1939-08-01)
trumpet:
Clyde Hurley (on 1939-08-01), Legh Knowles (on 1939-08-01) and Mickey McMickle (on 1939-08-01)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-01)
instrumental recording of:
In the Mood (on 1939-08-01)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Wingy Manone
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein and Co. Limited and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division)
is based on:
Tar Paper Stomp
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
43:34
A3String of Pearls
recording of:
A String of Pearls
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Scarsdale Music (ASCAP)
3:11
A4Blue Skies
recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:35
A5Little Brown Jug
recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (composer/publisher) (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
2:48
A6St. Louis Blues March
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
4:23
B1American Patrol
recording of:
American Patrol (swing version)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor) (in 1942)
publisher:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment)
arrangement of:
American Patrol
3:45
B2Tuxedo Junction
double bass:
R. Bundock (on 1940-02-05)
drums (drum set):
M. Purtill (on 1940-02-05)
guitar:
R. Fisher (on 1940-02-05)
piano:
J. C. MacGregor (on 1940-02-05)
saxophone:
G. Beneke (on 1940-02-05), J. Abato (on 1940-02-05), Al Klink (on 1940-02-05), Hal McIntyre (on 1940-02-05) and W. Schwartz (on 1940-02-05)
trombone:
F. D’Annolfo (on 1940-02-05), G. Miller (Glenn Miller, jazz band leader) (on 1940-02-05), P. Tanner (on 1940-02-05) and T. Mack (on 1940-02-05)
trumpet:
C. Burley (on 1940-02-05), J. Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-02-05), Lee Knowles (on 1940-02-05) and R. D. McMickle (on 1940-02-05)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-02-05)
instrumental cover recording of:
Tuxedo Junction (on 1940-02-05)
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
writer:
Dash, Feyne, Hawkins and Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger)
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
writer:
Dash, Feyne, Hawkins and Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger)
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
3:21
B3Anchors Aweigh
recording of:
Anchors Aweigh
lyricist:
Alfred Hart Miles (in 1906)
composer:
Charles A. Zimmerman (in 1906)
1:56
B4Chattanooga Choo Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
3:24
B5Pennsylvania Six-Five Thousand
double bass:
Rollie Bundock (on 1940-04-28)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1940-04-28)
guitar:
Jack Lathrop (on 1940-04-28)
piano:
Chummy MacGregor (on 1940-04-28)
reeds:
Tex Beneke (on 1940-04-28), Ernie Caceres (on 1940-04-28), Al Klink (on 1940-04-28), Hal McIntyre (on 1940-04-28) and Wilbur Schwartz (on 1940-04-28)
trombone:
Frank D'Annolfo (on 1940-04-28), Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) (on 1940-04-28), Jimmy Priddy (on 1940-04-28) and Paul Tanner (on 1940-04-28)
trumpet:
Clyde Hurley (on 1940-04-28), John Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-04-28), Legh Knowles (on 1940-04-28) and Zeke Zarchy (on 1940-04-28)
arranger:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-28)
recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (PEnnsylvania 6‒5000) (on 1940-04-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
3:12
B6Star Dust
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
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