The Real... Glenn Miller

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Slip Horn Jive
recording of:
Sliphorn Jive
writer:
Edgar Battle and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:15
2Glen Island Special
recording of:
Glen Island Special
composer:
Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
3I Want to Be Happy (From "No, No, Nanette")
recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:05
4Farewell Blues
recording of:
Farewell Blues
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:12
5Johnson Rag
recording of:
Johnson Rag
composer:
Guy Hall, Henry Kleinkauf and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:49
6Rug Cutter’s Swing
recording of:
Rug Cutter’s Swing
composer:
Fletcher Henderson
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
7Slow Freight
recording of:
Slow Freight (instrumental vers.)
composer:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) and Esmond Edwards
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:13
8Pagan Love Song
recording of:
Pagan Love Song
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:15
9I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
recording of:
I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor), Leonard W. Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) and Ben Smith (big band songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:40
10Sun Valley Jump
recording of:
Sun Valley Jump
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:00
11The Spirit Is Willing
recording of:
The Spirit Is Willing
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:34
12Boulder Buff
recording of:
Boulder Buff (in 1941)
writer:
Fred Norman and Eugene Novello
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:30
13Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (in 1941)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:27
14Long Tall Mama
recording of:
Long Tall Mama
composer:
Billy May
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
15Keep ’em Flying
recording of:
Keep 'em Flying
lyricist and composer:
Bill Coleman (40s US army PR songwriter)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:02
16Caribbean Clipper
recording of:
Caribbean Clipper
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Jerry Gray (US big band arranger and conductor)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra2:41
17Here We Go Again
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:01
18Rainbow Rhapsody
recording of:
Rainbow Rhapsody
composer:
Benny Carter
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:20
19Rhapsody in Blue
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:04
20King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
The Glenn Miller Orchestra3:26

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part of:The Real… The Ultimate Collection (Sony Music / Columbia / RCA Victor compilations) (order: 7)