The Birth of Swing (1935-1936)

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Hunkadola, Take 1
recording of:
Hunkadola
lyricist:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist) and Jack Yellen
composer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
3:02
2Hunkadola, Take 2
recording of:
Hunkadola
lyricist:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist) and Jack Yellen
composer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
3:02
3I’m Livin’ in a Great Big Way
recording of:
I’m Livin’ in a Great Big Way
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
2:33
4Hooray for Love
recording of:
Hooray for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
2:37
5The Dixieland Band
recording of:
Dixieland Band
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
3:03
6Japanese Sandman
recording of:
The Japanese Sandman
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1920)
writer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1920)
3:31
7You’re a Heavenly Thing
recording of:
You're a Heavenly Thing
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Little Jack Little
2:59
8Restless
3:26
9Always
recording of:
Always
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
2:48
10Get Rhythm in Your Feet
2:26
11Ballad in Blue
2:41
12Blue 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)
3:36
13Dear Old Southland
recording of:
Dear Old Southland (jazz standard)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1921)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1921)
publisher:
Mills Music
2:20
14Sometimes I’m Happy
recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
3:45
15King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
3:11
16The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
recording of:
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Mills Music, S.A. Music Co. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
2:49
17Jingle Bells
recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
2:37
18Santa Claus Came in the Spring
recording of:
Santa Claus Came in the Spring
writer:
Matty Malneck and Johnny Mercer
3:12
19Good‐Bye
recording of:
Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
publisher:
Devalbo Inc, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., LaSalle Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:28
20Madhouse, Take 1
2:50
21Madhouse, Take 2
2:52
22Sandman
2:39
23Yankee Doodle Never Went to Town
recording of:
Yankee Doodle Never Went to Town
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
2:32
24No Other One
2:41
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