Swing That Music!

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1Star Dust
alto saxophone:
Marino Dallolio (on 1939-10-19) and Larry Gordon (big band sax) (on 1939-10-19)
double bass:
Bob Shevak (on 1939-10-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Richter (on 1939-10-19)
guitar:
Al Costi (on 1939-10-19)
piano:
Arnold Ross (on 1939-10-19)
tenor saxophone:
Bunny Bardach (on 1939-10-19) and Hugo Winterhalter (Hugo Winterhaller) (on 1939-10-19)
trombone:
Jack Jenney (American jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-19), Ray Noonan (on 1939-10-19) and Henry Singer (Big Band-era trombone player) (on 1939-10-19)
trumpet:
Nick Galetta (swing trrumpet) (on 1939-10-19), Oliver Suderman (on 1939-10-19) and Tom Gonsoulin (on 1939-10-19)
arranger:
Hugo Winterhalter (Hugo Winterhaller)
instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1939-10-19)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Jack Jenney and His Orchestra3:17
2Kitty on Toast
alto saxophone:
Dalbert Bright (on 1940-02-27) and Willie Randall (on 1940-02-27)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1940-02-27)
drums (drum set):
Oliver Coleman (on 1940-02-27)
guitar:
Hurley Ramey (on 1940-02-27)
piano:
Horace Henderson (on 1940-02-27)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1940-02-27) and Dave Young (saxophone) (on 1940-02-27)
trombone:
Nat Atkins (on 1940-02-27) and Edward Fant (on 1940-02-27)
trumpet:
Emmett Berry (on 1940-02-27), Harry "Pee Wee" Jackson (US trumpeter) (on 1940-02-27) and Ray Nance (on 1940-02-27)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1940-02-27)
arranger:
Horace Henderson
recording of:
Kitty on Toast (on 1940-02-27)
writer:
Fletcher Henderson and Horace Henderson
Horace Henderson and His Orchestra2:48
3Piano Man
alto saxophone:
Leroy Harris (on 1939-07-12) and Omer Simeon (on 1939-07-12)
baritone saxophone:
George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1939-07-12)
double bass:
Quinn Wilson (jazz bassist, tubist) (on 1939-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Burroughs (on 1939-07-12)
guitar:
Claude Roberts (banjo player, guitarist) (on 1939-07-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1939-07-12)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1939-07-12) and Robert Crowder (saxophonist) (on 1939-07-12)
trombone:
Edward Burke (trombonist) (on 1939-07-12), John Ewing (jazz trombonist - do not confuse with John Ewing, Jr.) (on 1939-07-12) and Joe McLewis (on 1939-07-12)
trumpet:
George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1939-07-12), Ed Simms (on 1939-07-12), Milton Fletcher (trumpeter) (on 1939-07-12) and Walter Fuller (trumpet) (on 1939-07-12)
arranger:
Budd Johnson
recording of:
Piano Man (on 1939-07-12)
composer:
Tiny Parham (Canadian-American jazz bandleader & pianist)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra2:37
4Skylark
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-03-19)
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1942-03-19)
double bass:
Truck Parham (on 1942-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Traylor (jazz drummer, vibraphonist, pianist, arranger, producer) (on 1942-03-19)
flute:
Leroy Harris (on 1942-03-19)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1942-03-19)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1942-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone) (on 1942-03-19), Budd Johnson (on 1942-03-19) and Willie Randall (on 1942-03-19)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1942-03-19), Joe McLewis (on 1942-03-19) and Gerald Valentine (on 1942-03-19)
trumpet:
Harry "Pee Wee" Jackson (US trumpeter) (on 1942-03-19), Shorty McConnell (on 1942-03-19) and Jesse Miller (trumpet) (on 1942-03-19)
vocals:
Billy Eckstine (on 1942-03-19)
orchestra:
Earl Hines and His Orchestra (on 1942-03-19)
arranger:
Budd Johnson
recording of:
Skylark (on 1942-03-19)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1941)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., George Simon Music Co., George Simon, Inc., Hoagy Publishing Co., Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), The Johnny Mercer Foundation, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:10
5Stormy Monday Blues
alto saxophone:
Scoops Carry (on 1942-03-19) and Leroy Harris (on 1942-03-19)
double bass:
Truck Parham (on 1942-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Traylor (jazz drummer, vibraphonist, pianist, arranger, producer) (on 1942-03-19)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1942-03-19)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1942-03-19)
saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1942-03-19) and Willie Randall (on 1942-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone) (on 1942-03-19)
trombone:
George Hunt (on 1942-03-19), Jerry Valentine (on 1942-03-19) and Joe McLewis (on 1942-03-19)
trumpet:
George Dixon (trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist) (on 1942-03-19), Shorty McConnell (on 1942-03-19), Jesse Miller (trumpet) (on 1942-03-19) and Pee Wee Jackson (US trumpeter) (on 1942-03-19)
vocals:
Billy Eckstine (on 1942-03-19)
arranger:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone)
recording of:
Stormy Monday Blues (on 1942-03-19)
writer:
Bob Crowder (tenor saxophone), Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
7 Arts and Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases)
Earl Hines and His Orchestra3:08
6Darn That Dream
alto saxophone:
Buff Estes (Sterling Buford Estes) (on 1939-11-22) and Toots Mondello (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1939-11-22)
guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Bus Bassey (on 1939-11-22) and Jerry Jerome (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1939-11-22), Vernon Brown (on 1939-11-22) and Ted Vesely (on 1939-11-22)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1939-11-22), Johnny Martel (1930s US jazz trumpet player) (on 1939-11-22) and Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1939-11-22)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1939-11-22)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
Darn That Dream (on 1939-11-22)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:58
7The Man I Love
alto saxophone:
Gus Bivona (on 1940-11-13), Skip Martin (on 1940-11-13) and Bob Snyder (Jazz woodwind player) (on 1940-11-13)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1940-11-13)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1940-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Harry Jaeger (on 1940-11-13)
guitar:
Mike Bryan (Musician - Guitar Player) (on 1940-11-13)
piano:
Bernie Leighton (on 1940-11-13)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1940-11-13) and Jack Henderson (saxophonist) (on 1940-11-13)
trombone:
Red Gingler (on 1940-11-13) and Lou McGarity (on 1940-11-13)
trumpet:
Alec Fila (on 1940-11-13), Irving Goodman (on 1940-11-13), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1940-11-13) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-11-13)
vocals:
Helen Forrest (on 1940-11-13)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
The Man I Love (on 1940-11-13)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:53
8Solo Flight
alto saxophone:
Gus Bivona (on 1941-03-04) and Skippy Martin (on 1941-03-04)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Snyder (Jazz woodwind player) (on 1941-03-04)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-03-04)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1941-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1941-03-04)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-03-04)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1941-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1941-03-04) and Pete Mondello (on 1941-03-04)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1941-03-04) and Lou McGarity (on 1941-03-04)
trumpet:
Alec Fila (on 1941-03-04), Irving Goodman (on 1941-03-04), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1941-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1941-03-04)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
recording of:
Solo Flight (Chonk, Charlie, Chonk) (on 1941-03-04)
composer:
Charlie Christian and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:50
9How Deep Is the Ocean?
alto saxophone:
Lloyd “Skip” Martin (on 1941-10-08) and Clint Neagley (on 1941-10-08)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-10-08)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1941-10-08)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (drums, percussion) (on 1941-10-08)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1941-10-08)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1941-10-08)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1941-10-08) and Vido Musso (on 1941-10-08)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1941-10-08) and Lou McGarity (on 1941-10-08)
trumpet:
Billy Butterfield (on 1941-10-08), Al Davis (on 1941-10-08), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1941-10-08) and Cootie Williams (on 1941-10-08)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1941-10-08)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
recording of:
How Deep Is the Ocean? (on 1941-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1932)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
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)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:06
10Why Don't You Do Right?
alto saxophone:
Clint Neagley (on 1942-07-27) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1942-07-27)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Poland (on 1942-07-27)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1942-07-27)
double bass:
Cliff Hill (bass) (on 1942-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Hud Davies (on 1942-07-27)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1942-07-27)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1942-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leonard Sims (on 1942-07-27) and Jon Walton (on 1942-07-27)
trombone:
Charlie Castaldo (on 1942-07-27) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-07-27)
trumpet:
Al Davis (on 1942-07-27), Tony Faso (on 1942-07-27), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1942-07-27) and Lawrence Stearns (on 1942-07-27)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
Why Don’t You Do Right? (on 1942-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy
publisher:
Edwin Morris Music and Morley Music Co
version of:
Weed Smoker’s Dream
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:14
11Clarinade
alto saxophone:
Aaron Sachs (on 1945-05-16) and Bill Shine (on 1945-05-16)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1945-05-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1945-05-16)
double bass:
Clyde Lombardi (on 1945-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Morey Feld (on 1945-05-16)
guitar:
Mike Bryan (Musician - Guitar Player) (on 1945-05-16)
piano:
Charlie Queener (on 1945-05-16)
tenor saxophone:
Ray Beller (on 1945-05-16) and Stan Kosow (on 1945-05-16)
trombone:
Eddie Aulino (on 1945-05-16), Chauncey Welsch (on 1945-05-16) and Trummy Young (on 1945-05-16)
trumpet:
Vince Badale (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1945-05-16), Al Cuozzo (on 1945-05-16), Tony Faso (on 1945-05-16) and Frank LePinto (on 1945-05-16)
arranger:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist)
recording of:
Clarinade (on 1945-05-16)
composer:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:50
12Blue Skies
alto saxophone:
John Prager (on 1946-05-14) and Bill Shine (on 1946-05-14)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1946-05-14)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1946-05-14)
double bass:
Barney Spieler (on 1946-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Louie Bellson (on 1946-05-14)
French horn:
Addison Collins (on 1946-05-14)
guitar:
Mike Bryan (Musician - Guitar Player) (on 1946-05-14)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1946-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
Gish Gilbertson (on 1946-05-14) and Cliff Strickland (on 1946-05-14)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1946-05-14) and Lou McGarity (on 1946-05-14)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1946-05-14), John Best (jazz trumpeter) (on 1946-05-14), Nate Kazebier (on 1946-05-14) and Bernie Privin (on 1946-05-14)
vocals:
Art Lund (on 1946-05-14)
recording of:
Blue Skies (on 1946-05-14)
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)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:04
13All or Nothing at All
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1939-08-31)
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1939-08-31) and Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-08-31)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Hawkins (jazz drummer) (on 1939-08-31)
guitar:
Red Kent (on 1939-08-31)
piano:
Jack Gardner (piano) (on 1939-08-31)
tenor saxophone:
Bill Luther (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-08-31) and Drew Page (on 1939-08-31)
trombone:
Russell Brown (Swing trombonist) (on 1939-08-31), Truett Jones (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-31) and Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-31)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1939-08-31), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-08-31), Jack Palmer (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1939-08-31) and Jack Schaeffer (on 1939-08-31)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1939-08-31)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1939-08-31)
orchestra:
Harry James and His Orchestra (on 1939-08-31)
conductor:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1939-08-31)
arranger:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer) (on 1939-08-31)
recording of:
All or Nothing at All (on 1939-08-31)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Arthur Altman and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Range Road Music Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
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)
Harry James and His Orchestra33:00
14I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1941-04-07) and Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1941-04-07)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-04-07)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (jazz percussionist) (on 1941-04-07)
guitar:
Ben Heller (on 1941-04-07)
piano:
Al Lerner (big band composer/conductor/pianist) (on 1941-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso (on 1941-04-07)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1941-04-07), Harry Rogers (US big-band trombonist and arranger) (on 1941-04-07) and Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1941-04-07)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1941-04-07), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1941-04-07) and Al Stearns (on 1941-04-07)
violin:
Glenn Herzer (big band violinist) (on 1941-04-07), Alex Pevsner (on 1941-04-07), Sam Rosenblum (on 1941-04-07) and Leo Zorn (on 1941-04-07)
lead vocals:
Dick Haymes (on 1941-04-07)
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1941-04-07)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Harry James and His Orchestra2:43
15You Don't Know What Love Is
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1941-04-07) and Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1941-04-07)
baritone saxophone:
Clint Davis (on 1941-04-07)
cello:
Elias Friede (on 1941-04-07)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (jazz percussionist) (on 1941-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Dave Matthews (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-04-07)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1941-04-07), Harry Rogers (US big-band trombonist and arranger) (on 1941-04-07) and Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1941-04-07)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1941-04-07), Nick Buono (trumpet player) (on 1941-04-07), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1941-04-07) and Al Stearns (on 1941-04-07)
viola:
Bill Spears (on 1941-04-07)
violin:
Glenn Herzer (big band violinist) (on 1941-04-07), Sindell Kopp (on 1941-04-07), Alex Pevsner (on 1941-04-07) and Leo Zorn (on 1941-04-07)
vocals:
Dick Haymes (on 1941-04-07)
recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is (on 1941-04-07)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), 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)
Harry James and His Orchestra3:17
16I'm Beginning to See the Light
alto saxophone:
Edward Rosa (on 1944-11-21) and Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1944-11-21)
baritone saxophone:
George Davis (40s jazz saxophone) (on 1944-11-21)
cello:
Al Friede (on 1944-11-21) and Cy Bernard (on 1944-11-21)
double bass:
Ed Mihelich (on 1944-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1944-11-21)
guitar:
Allen Reuss (on 1944-11-21)
piano:
Arnold Ross (on 1944-11-21)
tenor saxophone:
Corky Corcoran (on 1944-11-21) and Cliff Jackson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1944-11-21)
trombone:
Charles Preble (jazz trombonist) (on 1944-11-21), Vic Hamann (jazz trombonist) (on 1944-11-21) and Jesse Heath (on 1944-11-21)
trumpet:
Irwin Berken (on 1944-11-21), James Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1944-11-21), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1944-11-21), Al Ramsey (on 1944-11-21) and Yan Rasey (on 1944-11-21)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1944-11-21)
viola:
Al Neiman (violist) (on 1944-11-21), Bill Spear (on 1944-11-21) and Dave Sterkin (on 1944-11-21)
violin:
Al Saparoff (on 1944-11-21), Sam Caplan (on 1944-11-21), Sam Freed, Jr. (Violinist) (on 1944-11-21), Jack Gootkin (on 1944-11-21), Harry Jaworski (on 1944-11-21), John DeVoogd (on 1944-11-21), Gerald Joyce (on 1944-11-21) and Nick Pisani (on 1944-11-21)
vocals:
Kitty Kallen (on 1944-11-21)
orchestra:
Harry James and His Orchestra (on 1944-11-21)
arranger:
Johnny Thompson (big band arranger & conductor)
recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light (on 1944-11-21)
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Harry James and His Orchestra3:17
17Contrasts
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1940-04-30), Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1940-04-30) and Milt Yaner (on 1940-04-30)
baritone saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1940-04-30)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1940-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Schutz (on 1940-04-30)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1940-04-30)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1940-04-30)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-04-30) and Herbie Haymer (on 1940-04-30)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-04-30), Don Matteson (on 1940-04-30) and Jerry Rosa (on 1940-04-30)
trumpet:
Johnny Napton (on 1940-04-30), Nate Kazebier (on 1940-04-30) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1940-04-30)
arranger:
Freddie Slack
recording of:
Contrasts (on 1940-04-30)
composer:
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:58
18Tangerine
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-12-10) and Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-12-10)
baritone saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-12-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-12-10)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Schutz (on 1941-12-10)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-12-10)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-12-10)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-12-10) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-12-10)
trombone:
Al Jordan (on 1941-12-10), Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-12-10) and Phil Washburne (on 1941-12-10)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-12-10), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-12-10) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-12-10)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-12-10) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-12-10)
arranger:
Toots Camarata
recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song) (on 1941-12-10)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:12
19I'm Glad There Is You
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-12-22) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-12-22)
baritone saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-12-22)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-12-22)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-12-22)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-12-22)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-12-22)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-12-22) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-12-22)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-12-22), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-12-22) and Don Matteson (on 1941-12-22)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-12-22), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-12-22) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-12-22)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-12-22)
arranger:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman)
recording of:
I’m Glad There Is You (on 1941-12-22)
writer:
Jimmy Dorsey and Paul Madeira (Paul Madeira Mertz)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Mayfair Music Corp.
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:01
20Oh, Look at Me Now
alto saxophone:
Johnny Mince (on 1941-01-06), Bill Shine (on 1941-01-06) and Fred Stulce (on 1941-01-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Mince (on 1941-01-06)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1941-01-06)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1941-01-06)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1941-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1941-01-06) and Paul Mason (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-01-06)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1941-01-06), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-01-06), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-01-06) and Les Jenkins (on 1941-01-06)
trumpet:
Bob Alexy (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-01-06), Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-01-06), Lee Castle (on 1941-01-06) and Ziggy Elman (on 1941-01-06)
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s), Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) and Connie Haines (on 1941-01-06)
arranger:
Sy Oliver
recording of:
Oh! Look at Me Now (on 1941-01-06)
lyricist:
John DeVries (in 1941)
composer:
Joe Bushkin (in 1941)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Embassy Music Corporation and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:16
21Everything Happens to Me
alto saxophone:
Johnny Mince, Heinie Beau (on 1941-02-07) and Fred Stulce (on 1941-02-07)
clarinet:
Johnny Mince (on 1941-02-07)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1941-02-07)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1941-02-07) and Paul Mason (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-07)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1941-02-07), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-02-07), Les Jenkins (on 1941-02-07) and Lowell Martin (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-07)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-02-07), Ziggy Elman (on 1941-02-07), Ray Linn (on 1941-02-07) and Charlie Peterson (trumpet) (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1941-02-07)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1941-02-07)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:14
22Yes, Indeed!
alto saxophone:
Heinie Beau (on 1941-02-17), Johnny Mince (on 1941-02-17) and Fred Stulce (on 1941-02-17)
clarinet:
Johnny Mince (on 1941-02-17)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1941-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1941-02-17)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1941-02-17)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1941-02-17)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1941-02-17) and Paul Mason (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-17)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1941-02-17), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1941-02-17), Les Jenkins (on 1941-02-17) and Lowell Martin (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-17)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-02-17), Ziggy Elman (on 1941-02-17), Ray Linn (on 1941-02-17) and Charlie Peterson (trumpet) (on 1941-02-17)
vocals:
Sy Oliver (on 1941-02-17) and Jo Stafford (on 1941-02-17)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
Yes Indeed
lyricist and composer:
Sy Oliver
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:30
23Daybreak
alto saxophone:
Harry Schuchman (on 1942-07-01) and Fred Stulce (on 1942-07-01)
cello:
Harold Bemko (on 1942-07-01)
clarinet:
Heinie Beau (on 1942-07-01)
double bass:
Phil Stevens (tuba) (on 1942-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1942-07-01)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1942-07-01)
harp:
Ruth Hill (harpist) (on 1942-07-01)
piano:
Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin) (on 1942-07-01)
tenor saxophone:
Heinie Beau (on 1942-07-01), Don Lodice (on 1942-07-01) and Bruce Snyder (on 1942-07-01)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1942-07-01), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1942-07-01), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1942-07-01) and Jimmy Skiles (on 1942-07-01)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-07-01), Ziggy Elman (on 1942-07-01), Charlie Peterson (trumpet) (on 1942-07-01) and Jimmy Zito (on 1942-07-01)
viola:
Leonard Atkins (on 1942-07-01) and Sam Ross (violin) (on 1942-07-01)
violin:
Alex Beller (on 1942-07-01), Bernard Tinterow (on 1942-07-01), Seymour Miroff (on 1942-07-01), Paul Polikian (on 1942-07-01), Leonard Posner (on 1942-07-01) and William Ehrenkranz (on 1942-07-01)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-07-01)
recording of:
Daybreak (on 1942-07-01)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
is based on:
Mississippi Suite: IV. Mardi Gras. Allegro – Andantino (espressivo e sostenuto) – Assai maestoso e appassionato
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:11
3CD
4CD

Credits

Release

liner notes:Mark Tucker (pianist and jazz historian)
associate producer:Dennis Britton
executive producer:Bruce Talbot
mastering:John Tyler (American engineer)
remastering:Bruce Talbot (in 1993)
John Tyler (American engineer) (in 1993)
ASIN:US: B0000017SP [info]