Alive and Kickin': Big Band Sounds at MGM

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Opus One
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra3:25
2Irresistible You
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:52
3One O’Clock Jump
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:52
4I Cried for You
cover recording of:
I Cried for You
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
Helen Forrest & Harry James & His Musicmakers3:06
5I Fell in Love With the Leader of the Band
Virginia O’Brien & Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:24
6Chattanooga Choo Choo
Tex Beneke and His Orchestra2:06
7Hawaiian War Chant
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:16
8I’m Yours
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra2:47
9Love on a Greyhound Bus
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians3:25
10I Like to Recognize the Tun
Virginia O’Brien & Vaughn Monroe & His Orchestra4:13
11Song of India
recording of:
Song of India
writer:
Red Bone (trombonist)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
piano arranger:
Edgar Fairchild
is based on:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:53
12Star Eyes
recording of:
Star Eyes
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
part of:
I Dood It (1943)
Bob Eberly, Helen O’Connell & Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra5:06
13Do I Love You
The Pied Pipers & Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:35
14The Donkey Serenade
recording of:
The Donkey Serenade
writer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
part of:
The Firefly (Rudolf Friml operetta)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:10
15In a Little Spanish Town
June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, Virginia O’Brien & Bob Crosby and His Orchestra3:01
16I Should Care
Bob Allen & Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:23
17Shorter Than Me
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:17
18Blue Skies
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1941-12-18)
bass:
George Boehm (Jazz bassist) (on 1941-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1941-12-18)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1941-12-18)
instruments:
Mannie Gershman (on 1941-12-18)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1941-12-18)
tenor saxophone:
Heinie Beau (on 1941-12-18), Don Lodice (on 1941-12-18) and Bruce Snyder (on 1941-12-18)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1941-12-18), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-12-18), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-12-18) and Jimmy Skiles (on 1941-12-18)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-12-18), Ziggy Elman (on 1941-12-18), Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1941-12-18) and Al Stearns (on 1941-12-18)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-12-18)
orchestra:
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (on 1941-12-18)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-12-18)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
cover recording of:
Blue Skies (on 1941-12-18)
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)
Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra2:56
19At Sundown
recording of:
At Sundown
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1927)
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co. and Leo Feist, Inc.
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:15
20Alive and Kickin’
Nancy Walker & Harry James & His Musicmakers3:12
21Mississippi Dream Boat
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra4:30
22Lord and Lady Gate
Helen O’Connell & Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:26
23Trumpet Blues and Cantabile
Harry James & His Musicmakers2:47

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ASIN:US: B0000033Z6 [info]