Jazz Swing: 28 Jazz Performances From the Swing-Era

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Tracklist

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1Take the “A” Train
instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington3:03
2One O'Clock Jump
instrumental recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie5:31
3Kalamazoo
instrumental recording of:
(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Glenn Miller2:41
4Sidewalks of Cuba
instrumental recording of:
Sidewalks of Cuba
writer:
Irving Mills, Ben Oakland and Mitchell Parish
Woody Herman3:01
5I've Got You Under My Skin
cover recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Born to Dance
Louis Prima2:37
6I Cover the Waterfront
recording of:
I Cover the Waterfront
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Edward Heyman
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Billie Holiday3:38
7Jitterburg Waltz
recording of:
Jitterbug Waltz (lyrics by Grean and Manners)
lyricist:
Charles R. Grean and Maxine Manners
composer:
Fats Waller
version of:
Jitterbug Waltz
Dinah Washington1:49
8Drum Boogie
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-01-17)
alto saxophone:
Clint Neagly (on 1941-01-17) and Mascagni Ruffo (Mascagni Ruffo) (on 1941-01-17)
clarinet and reeds:
Sam Musiker (on 1941-01-17)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Biddy Bastien (on 1941-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1941-01-17)
guitar:
Ray Biondi (on 1941-01-17)
piano:
Bob Kitsis (on 1941-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Bates (on 1941-01-17) and Sam Musiker (on 1941-01-17)
trombone:
Jay Kelliher (on 1941-01-17), Patrizio Virgadamo (on 1941-01-17) and Babe Wagner (on 1941-01-17)
trumpet:
Torg Halten (on 1941-01-17), Norman Murphy (on 1941-01-17), Rudy Novak (on 1941-01-17) and Shorty Sherock (on 1941-01-17)
vocals:
Irene Daye (American jazz singer) (on 1941-01-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Drum Boogie (Krupa jazz song) (on 1941-01-17)
writer:
Roy Eldridge and Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa3:11
9Jersey Bounce
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-01-15)
alto saxophone:
Sol Kane (on 1942-01-15) and Clint Neagley (on 1942-01-15)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1942-01-15)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1942-01-15)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (drums, percussion) (on 1942-01-15)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (Big band era guitarist) (on 1942-01-15)
piano:
Mel Powell (American composer and jazz pianist) (on 1942-01-15)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1942-01-15) and Vido Musso (on 1942-01-15)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1942-01-15)
trumpet:
Al Davis (on 1942-01-15), Jimmy Maxwell (Trumpet) (on 1942-01-15) and Bernie Privin (on 1942-01-15)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1942-01-15)
recording of:
Jersey Bounce (on 1942-01-15)
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
recording of:
Jersey Bounce (on 1942-01-23)
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
instrumental recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
Benny Goodman3:02
10Long About Midnight
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-22)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-22), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-22), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-22) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-22)
recording of:
Long About Midnight (on 1934-01-22)
writer:
Alex Hill (20th century US jazz pianist) and Irving Mills
Cab Calloway3:04
11Scuttlebutt
instrumental recording of:
Scuttlebutt
composer:
John Carleton and Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw3:09
12Easy Living
live instrumental recording of:
Easy Living
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Lionel Hampton4:19
13Moonglow
instrumental recording of:
Moonglow
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Erroll Garner2:44
14Eubie's Boogie Woogie Rag
live instrumental recording of:
Eubie's Boogie Woogie Rag
writer:
Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle
Lionel Hampton2:41
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