The Essential Collection

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Tracklist

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1St. 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
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra3:07
2My Kinda Love
vocals:
Bing Crosby
orchestra:
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
recording of:
My Kinda Love (on 1929-01-26)
lyricist:
Jo Trent
composer:
Louis Alter
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra & Bing Crosby3:06
3Tailspin
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra2:51
4But I Can’t Make a Man
recording of:
But I Can't Make a Man
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra & Mildred Bailey2:59
5Shim Sham Shimmy
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra3:19
6Green Eyes
recording of:
Green Eyes (version of Spanish song “Aquellos ojos verdes”)
composer:
Nilo Menéndez
translator:
Eddie Rivera (lyricist, "Green Eyes") and Eddie Woods (songwriter)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
Aquellos ojos verdes
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell3:20
7I Got Rhythm
recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:09
8Moonrise on the Lowlands
alto saxophone:
Jack Stacey (on 1936-04-04)
double bass:
Slim Taft (on 1936-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Ray McKinley (on 1936-04-04)
guitar:
Bill Thorpe (on 1936-04-04)
piano:
Bobby Van Eps (American composer, arranger, jazz pianist) (on 1936-04-04)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1936-04-04)
saxophone:
Fud Livingston (on 1936-04-04)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1936-04-04)
trombone:
Bobby Byrne (on 1936-04-04), Don Matteson (on 1936-04-04) and Joe Yukl (on 1936-04-04)
trumpet:
Tutti Camarata (on 1936-04-04) and George Thow (on 1936-04-04)
vocals:
Seger Ellis (on 1936-04-04)
recording of:
Moonrise on the Lowlands (on 1936-04-04)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist)
composer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Seger Ellis2:57
9Maria Elena
recording of:
Maria Elena (English translated)
lyricist and composer:
Lorenzo Barcelata
translator:
S. K. Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
translated version of:
Maria Elena (Spanish original)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Bob Eberly3:00
10Cherokee
recording of:
Cherokee
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:14
11Tangerine
recording of:
Tangerine (1941 song)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Victor Schertzinger
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell3:04
12Stompin’ at the Savoy
recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:08
13All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Vicki Joyce2:51
14J.D.’s Boogie Woogie
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:02
15Amapola
recording of:
Amapola (English lyrics) (on 1941-02-03)
lyricist:
Albert Gamse
composer:
Joseph M. Lacalle (Joseph M. Lacalle)
translated version of:
Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell3:20
16Funiculi‐Funicula
recording of:
Funiculì, funiculà
composed in:
Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli, Campania, Italy (in 1880)
lyricist:
Peppino Turco
composer:
Luigi Denza (composer) (in 1880)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Robbins Music Corp.
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:43
17At a Perfume Counter
recording of:
At a Perfume Counter (on 1938-03-15)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Bob Eberly3:14
18Yours
alto saxophone:
Sam Rubinowitch (US baritone/alto sax player & flautist) (on 1941-02-03) and Milt Yaner (on 1941-02-03)
double bass:
Jack Ryan (jazz bassist) (on 1941-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Bob "Buddy" Schutz (on 1941-02-03)
guitar:
Guy Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1941-02-03)
piano:
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1941-02-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Dorsey (on 1941-02-03)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03) and Herbie Haymer (on 1941-02-03)
trombone:
Sonny Lee (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nat Lobovsky (on 1941-02-03) and Don Matteson (on 1941-02-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Campbell (jazz trumpeter and saxophonist) (on 1941-02-03), Nate Kazebier (on 1941-02-03) and Shorty Solomson (trumpeter) (on 1941-02-03)
vocals:
Bob Eberly (on 1941-02-03) and Helen O’Connell (on 1941-02-03)
recording of:
Yours (1931 version of "Quiéreme mucho") (on 1941-02-03)
lyricist and translator:
Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr
composer:
Gonzalo Roig
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Quiéreme mucho
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell3:09
19The Darktown Strutters’ Ball
recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball (on 1938-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & June Richmond2:24
20Chicken Reel
recording of:
Chicken Reel (catch-all for all arrangements)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:40
21Brazil
recording of:
Brazil (English translation)
writer:
Ary Barroso
translator:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
translated version of:
Aquarela do Brasil
part of:
Brazil
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell3:19
22Peckin’
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Bing Crosby3:09
23The Spirit’s Got Me
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Bob Eberly3:17
24The Breeze and I
recording of:
The Breeze and I
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
publisher:
E.B. Marks Music Corp.
translated version of:
Andalucía
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra & Bob Eberly2:56
25Charleston Alley
recording of:
Charleston Alley
composer:
Horace Henderson, Leroy Kirkland and Robert B. Wright
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:17
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