Swing Era Big Bands - 1934-1947

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Chinatown My Chinatown
recording of:
Chinatown, My Chinatown
lyricist:
William Jerome (in 1910)
composer:
Jean Schwartz (in 1910)
publisher:
Beuscher and Sim (Related to Éditions Sim)
Casa Loma Orchestra2:37
2Panama
recording of:
Panama
composer:
William H. Tyers
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra2:43
3Remember
recording of:
Remember
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
Red Norvo and His Orchestra3:19
4The Prisoner's Song
recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey (1920s US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra4:19
5Don't Be That Way
recording of:
Don’t Be That Way
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:20
6Traffic Jam
recording of:
Traffic Jam
composer:
Teddy McRae and Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra2:19
7Stomp It Off
recording of:
Stomp It Off
writer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) and Sy Oliver
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:50
8Two Left Feet
Ralph Gordon and His Orchestra3:12
9Toselli's Serenade
recording of:
Toselli's Serenade (Dreams and Memories)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Enrico Toselli (Italian pianist & composer; Count of Montignoso)
is based on:
Serenata, op. 6 (“Rimpianto")
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra2:44
10When Cootie Left the Duke
Raymond Scott and His Orchestra3:30
11Cheese Cake
Will Hudson and His Orchestra2:54
12Wigwam Stomp
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra3:23
13Julep Time In Labrador
recording of:
Julep Time in Labrador
writer:
Buddy Estes
Alvino Rey and His Orchestra2:38
14Intro into Take the A Train
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra4:59
15Introduction to a Waltz
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra2:46
16Dancing in the Dark
recording of:
Dancing in the Dark
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
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) 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 Band Wagon (1953 film)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:10
17Stop! The Red Light's On
recording of:
Stop! The Red Light's On
writer:
Taps Miller
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra3:20
18Stack O'Barley
recording of:
The Stack of Barley
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra2:00
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