Swing

~ Release by The Manhattan Transfer (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Stomp of King Porter
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (arr. Henderson)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson
arrangement of:
King Porter Stomp
3:12
2Sing a Study in Brown
recording of:
Study in Brown
writer:
Larry Clinton
2:52
3Sing Moten’s Swing
recording of:
Moten Swing
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
3:36
4A-Tisket, A-Tasket
recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
2:58
5I Know Why (And So Do You)
recording of:
I Know Why (and So Do You)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
3:34
6Sing You Sinners
recording of:
Sing, You Sinners
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
W. Franke Harling
2:45
7Java Jive
cover recording of:
Java Jive
lyricist:
Milton Drake (in 1940)
writer:
Drake and Oakland
composer:
Ben Oakland (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
2:52
8Down South Camp Meetin’
recording of:
Down South Camp Meetin’ (lyrics by Jon Hendricks)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks (in 1983)
composer:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
publisher:
Hendricks Music Inc.
version of:
Down South Camp Meetin’
3:15
9Topsy
recording of:
Topsy
composer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
publisher:
Leosong Copyright Service Ltd.
3:14
10Clouds
recording of:
Clouds
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
translator:
Jon Hendricks
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music
arrangement of:
Nuages (instrumental)
7:13
11Skyliner
recording of:
Skyliner
composer:
Charlie Barnet (saxophonist, bandleader)
publisher:
Atlantic Music (BMI)
3:11
12It’s Good Enough to Keep
recording of:
Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
composer:
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and James R. Mundy
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music, PW 3 ASCAP Songs, Regent Music Corp. and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
3:12
13Choo Choo Ch’ Boogie
cover recording of:
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie
writer:
Denver Darling, Milt Gabler and Vaughn Horton
publisher:
Rytvoc (ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
3:00