The Golden Age of Swing

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Remembering Those Golden Hits
2▶CD: The Big Bands' Theme Songs
3▶CD: Swingin' the Blues
4▼CD: In a Sentimentaal Mood
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Serenade in Blue
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Ray Eberle & The Modernaires3:26
2Mood Indigo
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and 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)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:07
3Stardust
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra3:10
4Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:11
5Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
David Rose and His Orchestra3:07
6's Wonderful
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:06
7I'm in the Mood for Love
recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
writer:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
CBS Hastings Catalog inc. and SBK Robbins Catalog, Inc.
version of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
Louis Armstrong3:15
8In a Sentimental Mood
alto saxophone:
Bill Depew (on 1936-06-15) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1936-06-15)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1936-06-15)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1936-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1936-06-15)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1936-06-15)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1936-06-15)
tenor saxophone:
Dick Clark (tenor saxophonist) (on 1936-06-15) and Art Rollini (on 1936-06-15)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1936-06-15) and Joe Harris (Missouri-born jazz trombonist and singer) (on 1936-06-15)
trumpet:
Pee Wee Erwin (on 1936-06-15), Harry Geller (on 1936-06-15) and Nate Kazebier (on 1936-06-15)
instrumental recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1936-06-15)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:38
9In the Blue of Evening
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:59
10A String 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)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra3:13
11It's All Right With Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-02-14)
producer:
Bob Rolontz
bass:
John Browne (bass) (on 1956-02-14)
membranophone:
Harold Austin (jazz drummer) (on 1956-02-14)
piano:
George Rhodes (on 1956-02-14)
trumpet:
Jonah Jones (on 1956-02-14)
recording of:
It’s All Right with Me (Can‐Can musical) (on 1956-02-14)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
The Jonah Jones Quartet4:32
12Sleepy Serenade
recording of:
Sleepy Serenade
writer:
Mort Greene and Louis C. Singer (pianist)
Woody Herman and His Orchestra3:19
13Goodnight, My Love
alto saxophone:
Bill Depew (on 1936-11-05) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1936-11-05)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1936-11-05)
double bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1936-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1936-11-05)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1936-11-05)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1936-11-05)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso (on 1936-11-05) and Art Rollini (on 1936-11-05)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1936-11-05) and Murray McEachern (on 1936-11-05)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1936-11-05), Gordon Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1936-11-05) and Zeke Zarchy (on 1936-11-05)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1936-11-05)
recording of:
Goodnight, My Love (1936) (on 1936-11-05)
lyricist:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
composer:
Mack Gordon
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:08
14Auld Lang Syne
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians2:09
15Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1937-07-06)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso
trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
instrumental recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (on 1937-07-06)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (on 1937-07-06)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra58:41
16Wizzin' the Wiz
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-04-05)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1939-04-05)
piano and vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1939-04-05)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-04-05)
recording of:
Wizzin the Wizz (on 1939-04-05)
composer:
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:26
17Honeysuckle Rose
R.C.A. Victor All-Stars3:08
18When the Saints Go Marching In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:45
19Begin the Beguine
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:15
20Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush
The Count Basie Orchestra3:05
5▶CD: The Great Hits of the Swinging '30s