The Quintessence: New York – Los Angeles – Stockholm 1935–1954

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 1935‐1954
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:16
2Sometimes I’m Happy
recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:51
3Goodbye
recording of:
Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
publisher:
Devalbo Inc, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., LaSalle Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:28
4Let’s Dance / Big John Special
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:26
5St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra5:06
6Roll’em
recording of:
Roll ’em
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 2016)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:20
7Don’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 Orchestra4:27
8Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)
recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.) (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra12:29
9Superman
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:38
10Scarecrow
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:05
11Clarinet a la King
recording of:
Clarinet à la King
writer:
Eddie Sauter
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:30
12I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean
alto saxophone:
Sol Kane (on 1942-03-12) and Bud Shiffman (on 1942-03-12)
baritone saxophone:
Art Ralston (on 1942-03-12)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1942-03-12)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1942-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (drums, percussion) (on 1942-03-12)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1942-03-12)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1942-03-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1942-03-12) and Vido Musso (on 1942-03-12)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1942-03-12) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-03-12)
trumpet:
Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1942-03-12), John Napton (on 1942-03-12) and Bernie Privin (on 1942-03-12)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1942-03-12)
cover recording of:
I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean (on 1942-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:02
13Six Flats Unfurnished
recording of:
Six Flats Unfurnished
writer:
Richard Maltby (Richard Maltby, Sr., 1914-1991)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:21
14All the Cats Join’ In
recording of:
All the Cats Join In
writer:
Ray Gilbert, Eddie Sauter and Alec Wilder (American composer)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:25
15Rattle and Roll
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:18
16Lonely Moments
recording of:
Lonely Moments
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:07
17Undercurrent Blues
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09
18Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:06
2▶CD: Benny Goodman Trio / Quartet / Quintet / Sextet 1935‐1950