King of Swing

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

Annotation

20 CD Box Set - each disc carries its own barcode, track lengths printed on the corresponding jewel case panels (scanned at discogs)

Annotation last modified on 2023-09-25 12:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD: Shirt Tail Stomp
#TitleRatingLength
1-1A Jazz Holiday
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1-2Wolverine Blues
recording of:
Wolverine Blues
lyricist:
Benjamin F Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) and John Spikes
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
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1-3Jungle Blues
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1-4Room 1411 (Goin' to Town)
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1-5Blue
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1-6Shirt Tail Stomp
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1-7That's a Plenty?:??
1-8Clarinetitis
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1-9After a While
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1-10Muskrat Scramble
recording of:
Muskrat Ramble (1926 original instrumental version)
composer:
Kid Ory (in 1926)
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
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1-11He’s Not Worth Your Tears
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1-12Linda
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1-13And Then Your Lips Met Mine
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1-14Overnight
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1-15If You Haven’t Got a Girl
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1-16I’m Happy When You’re Happy
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1-17You Didin’t Have to Tell Me
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1-18Falling in Love Again
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1-19We Can Live on Love
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1-20When Your Lover Has Gone?:??
2CD: Texas Tea Party
#TitleRatingLength
2-199 Out of Hundred Wanna Be Loved
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2-2Mine Yesterday, His Today
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2-3What Have We Got to Do Tonight?:??
2-4Little Joe
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2-5It Looks Like Love?
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2-6I Wanna Be Around My Baby All the Time
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2-7Slow but Sure
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2-8Pardon Me, Pretty Baby (Don’t I Look Familiar to You!)
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2-9What Am I Gonna Do for Lovin’?
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2-10You Can’t Stop Me From Lovin’ You
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2-11Not That I Care
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2-12Help Yourself to Happiness
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2-13Love Letters in the Sand
recording of:
Love Letters in the Sand
lyricist:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
composer:
J. Fred Coots, Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
publisher:
Bourne (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc. and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
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2-14I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do)
recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
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2-15I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
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2-16Ain’tcha Glad?
recording of:
Ain't-Cha! Glad?
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
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2-17Dr. Heckle & Mr. Jibe
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2-18Texas Tea Party
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2-19Your Mother’s Son in Law?:??
2-20Trappin’ the Barrel
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3CD: Moon Glow
#TitleRatingLength
1Keep On Doin’ What You’re Doin’
3:05
2Riffin’ the Scoth
2:32
3Love Me or Leave Me
recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
2:47
4Why Couldn’t It Be Poor Little Me?
2:48
5Georgia Jubilee
2:41
6Junk Man
recording of:
Junk Man
lyricist:
Frank Loesser (in 1934)
composer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) (in 1934)
2:59
7Ol’ Pappy
recording of:
Ol’ Pappy
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) and Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
3:09
8Emaline3:24
9I Ain’t Lazy, I’m Just Dreamin'
3:10
10As Long as I Live
recording of:
As Long as I Live
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1934)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1934)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp.
3:06
11Moonglow
recording of:
Moonglow
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
3:35
12Breakfast Ball
2:48
13Take My Word
2:50
14It Happens to the Best of Friends
2:43
15Nitwit Serenade
recording of:
Nitwit Serenade
writer:
Will Hudson (on 1934-08-16)
2:44
16Bugle Call Rag
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
2:56
17Learning
3:00
18Stars Fell on Alabama
recording of:
Stars Fell on Alabama
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music
3:13
19Solitude
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:19
20I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Mills Music, Inc., 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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:07
4CD: Music Hall Rag
#TitleRatingLength
4-1I’m a Hundred Per Cent for You
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4-2Cokey
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4-3Like a Bolt From the Blue
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4-4Music Hall Rag
recording of:
Music Hall Rag
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
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4-5The Dixieland Band
recording of:
Dixieland Band
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
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4-6Blue Moon
recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., 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)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions (SABAM)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
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4-7Throwin’ Stones at the Sun
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4-8Down Home Rag
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4-9Singing a Happy Song
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4-10Clouds
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4-11I Was Lucky
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4-12Night Wind
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4-13Hunkadola
recording of:
Hunkadola
lyricist:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist) and Jack Yellen
composer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
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4-14I’m Living in a Great Big Way
recording of:
I’m Livin’ in a Great Big Way
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
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4-15Hooray for Love
recording of:
Hooray for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
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4-16The Dixieland Band
recording of:
Dixieland Band
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Bernie Hanighen
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4-17Japanese Sandman
recording of:
The Japanese Sandman
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1920)
writer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1920)
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4-18You’re a Heavenly Thing
recording of:
You're a Heavenly Thing
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Little Jack Little
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4-19Restless
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4-20Always
recording of:
Always
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Inc. and Irving Berlin Music
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5CD: Stompin’ at the Savoy
#TitleRatingLength
5-1Get Rhythm in Your Feet (And Music in Your Soul)
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5-2Ballad in Blue
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5-3Blue Skies
recording of:
Blue Skies
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)
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5-4Dear Old Southland
recording of:
Dear Old Southland (jazz standard)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1921)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1921)
publisher:
Mills Music
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5-5Sometimes 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)
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5-6King Porter
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5-7(You Got Me in Between) The Devil & The Deep Blue Sea
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5-8Jingle Bells
recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
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5-9Santa Claus Came in the Spring?:??
5-10Good-Bye
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)
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5-11Madhouse
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5-12Sandman
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5-13Yankee Doodle Never Went to Town?:??
5-14No Other One
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5-15Eeny Meeny Miney Mo
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5-16Basin Street Blues
recording of:
Basin Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
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5-17If Could Be With You
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5-18When Buddha Smiles
recording of:
When Buddha Smiles
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
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5-19It’s Been So Long?:??
5-20Stompin’ 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)
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6CD: House Hop
7CD: Pick Yourself Up
8CD: Sing, Sing, Sing
9CD: Don't Be That Way
10CD: Lullaby in Rhythm
11CD: Margie
12CD: Live at Carnegie Hall 1938
13CD: Live at Carnegie Hall 1938/1939
14CD: And the Angels Sing
15CD: The Kingdom of Swing
16CD: Let's Dance
17CD: Squeeze Me
18CD: Benny Rides Again
19CD: Solo Fight
20CD: Swing Angel