The World of Big Band

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Tracklist

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1CD
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1American 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
Glenn Miller Orchestra3:17
2Stompin' at the Savoy
Count Basie3:09
3Spinning the Web
Chick Webb3:02
4Jumpin' the Blues
Jay McShann3:01
5Boog It
Gene Krupa3:23
6While the Music Plays On
Les Brown3:07
7Take the "A"-Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington2:51
8Back Bay Shuffle
Artie Shaw3:13
9Flying Home
recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
Lionel Hampton3:12
10The Dipsy Doodle
recording of:
Dipsy Doodle
lyricist and composer:
Larry Clinton (in 1937)
Tommy Dorsey3:09
11Pennies From Heaven
Hal Kemp3:01
12My Cousin in Milwaukee
Eddie Duchin2:55
13Wake Up and Live
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1937-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1937-03-17)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1937-03-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1937-03-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1937-03-17) and Garvin Bushell (on 1937-03-17)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Thomas (on 1937-03-17) and Ben Webster (on 1937-03-17)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-03-17), Claude Jones (on 1937-03-17) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1937-03-17)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1937-03-17), Irving Randolph (on 1937-03-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1937-03-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1937-03-17)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: M-266)
recording of:
Wake Up and Live (on 1937-03-17)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
Cab Calloway2:27
14Get Your Boots Laced Papa
Woody Herman5:25
15Old Man Harlem
The Dorsey Brothers2:49
16Two O'Clock Jump
recording of:
Two O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
Harry James3:16
17Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar
Will Bradley3:16
18Yours
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-02-03) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-02-03)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-02-03)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-02-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-02-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-02-03)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-02-03) and Don Matteson (on 1941-02-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-02-03) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-02-03)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-02-03) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-02-03)
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho") (on 1941-02-03)
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
Jimmy Dorsey3:16
2CD
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1What's New
recording of:
What’s New?
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Benny Goodman3:00
2Hungarian Dance No. 5
Jay McShann2:37
3Air Mail Special
Benny Goodman2:57
4One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie3:02
5Rhythm Is Our Business
Jimmie Lunceford3:15
6It's Winter Again
Hal Kemp2:56
7Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington3:08
812th Street Rag
recording of:
12th Street Rag
publisher:
Euday L. Bowman (on 1914-01-30)
lyricist:
James S. Sumner
composer:
Euday L. Bowman
arrangement of:
Twelfth Street Rag
Lionel Hampton3:08
9Dig It
Les Brown3:18
10Blue Rhythm Fantasy
Gene Krupa5:44
11Blue Flame
recording of:
Blue Flame
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Joe Bishop and Ray Noble
Woody Herman3:14
12Mood Hollywood
Dorsey Brothers2:58
13Flight of the Bumble Bee
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee (arr. Harry James)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
arranger:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Harry James1:57
14Contrasts
recording of:
Contrasts
composer:
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey3:02
15Swinging the Blues
Benny Carter3:00
16Get Out of Town
Eddie Duchin2:57
17Bye Bye Blues
Cab Calloway2:53
18I'm in the Mood for Swing
Benny Carter2:32
19At Last
recording of:
At Last
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Twentieth Century Fox Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Glenn Miller3:04