The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Release credited to Benny Goodman.
Liner notes give some personnel and group names.

Discogs goes into some of the group names.

CD 2: Tracks 20-28 "Benny Goodman 1950 Tune-By-Tune Introductions"

Annotation last modified on 2015-05-18 02:49 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
2CD: 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert / Benny Goodman 1950 Tune-By-Tune Introductions
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1Blue Skies
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo tenor saxophone:
Art Rollini
solo trombone:
Vernon Brown
solo trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Blue Skies (on 1938-01-16)
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)
Benny Goodman3:25
2Loch Lomond
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo trumpet:
Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
solo vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman)
vocals:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
arranger:
Claude Thornhill
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
Loch Lomond (Scottish folk song) (on 1938-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9598)
Benny Goodman2:54
3[applause / Benny Goodman's "no encore" announcement]Benny Goodman1:14
4Blue Room
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo trumpet:
Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Blue Room (on 1938-01-16)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1926)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1926)
Benny Goodman2:50
5Swingtime in the Rockies
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin
solo trumpet:
Ziggy Elman
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
Swingtime in the Rockies (on 1938-01-16)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Jimmy Mundy
Benny Goodman2:25
6[applause / Martha Tilton returns to the stage][no artist]0:21
7Bei mir bist Du schön
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo trumpet:
Ziggy Elman
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
solo vocals:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version) (on 1938-01-16)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
Benny Goodman3:55
8[applause / setting-up for BG small groups][no artist]0:32
9China Boy
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-16)
performer:
The Benny Goodman Trio
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
China Boy (on 1938-01-16)
composer:
Phil Boutelje (in 1922) and Richard A. Winfree (in 1922)
publisher:
Leo Feist Inc.
Benny Goodman4:59
10Stompin' at the Savoy
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-16)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-16)
performer:
The Benny Goodman Quartet
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1938-01-16)
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)
Benny Goodman5:42
11[applause / BG Quartet continues but changes program][no artist]0:23
12Dizzy Spells
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-16)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-16)
performer:
The Benny Goodman Quartet
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
Dizzy Spells (on 1938-01-16)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Lionel Hampton and Teddy Wilson
Benny Goodman5:38
13[applause / transition back to Goodman orchestra for finale][no artist]0:41
14Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16) and Teddy Wilson (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Lionel Hampton (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Jimmy Mundy
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) (on 1938-01-16)
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 Goodman12:02
15[applause until encores][no artist]1:03
16If Dreams Come True
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin
solo trombone:
Vernon Brown
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Edgar Sampson
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
If Dreams Come True (on 1938-01-16)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Edgar M. Sampson and Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
Benny Goodman2:34
17[applause for second encore][no artist]0:21
18Big John's Special
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1938-01-16)
bass:
Harry Goodman (on 1938-01-16)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1938-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1938-01-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1938-01-16)
piano:
Jess Stacy (on 1938-01-16)
reeds:
Babe Russin (on 1938-01-16), George Koenig (on 1938-01-16) and Art Rollini (on 1938-01-16)
solo piano:
Jess Stacy
solo trumpet:
Ziggy Elman and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1938-01-16) and Vernon Brown (on 1938-01-16)
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman (on 1938-01-16), Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) (on 1938-01-16) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1938-01-16)
arranger:
Horace Henderson
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-01-16)
live recording of:
Big John’s Special (on 1938-01-16)
writer:
Horace Henderson
Benny Goodman3:41
19[silence]
[no artist]1.70:06
20Introduction
Benny Goodman0:26
21Don't Be That Way
Benny Goodman0:21
22Twenty Years of Jazz
Benny Goodman0:16
23Blue Reverie
Benny Goodman0:24
24Life Goes to a Party
Benny Goodman0:27
25Body and Soul
Benny Goodman0:46
26Avalon
Benny Goodman0:25
27Swingtime in the Rockies
Benny Goodman0:19
28Conclusion
Benny Goodman0:16