On the Air (1937-38)

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Introduction/Let's Dance
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
partial recording of:
Let’s Dance (Benny Goodman’s theme song)
lyricist:
Fanny May Baldridge
composer:
Joseph Bonime, Gregory Stone and Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
Benny Goodman0:59
2Ridin' High
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
instrumental cover recording of:
Ridin’ High
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
Benny Goodman2:40
3Moten Swing
recording of:
Moten Swing
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
Benny Goodman2:48
4Nice Work If You Can Get It
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
instrumental cover recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Benny Goodman2:34
5Vibraphone Blues
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone and lead vocals:
Lionel Hampton
recording of:
Vibraphone Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Hampton
Benny Goodman3:29
6The Sheik of Araby
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
instrumental cover recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
Benny Goodman2:55
7Peckin'
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
recording of:
Peckin’
orchestrator:
J.A.C. Redford
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) and Ben Pollack
composer:
Thomas Newman (American score composer)
Benny Goodman3:26
8Sunny Disposish
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
cover recording of:
Sunny Disposish
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Phil Charig
Benny Goodman2:12
9Nagasaki
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
instrumental cover recording of:
Nagasaki
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1928)
Benny Goodman2:56
10Whispers in the Dark
Benny Goodman2:51
11St. Louis Blues
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
instrumental cover 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 Goodman5:02
12Life Goes to a Party
recording of:
Life Goes to a Party
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
Benny Goodman3:45
13Sugar Foot Stomp
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
cover recording of:
Sugar Foot Stomp
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
version of:
Dippermouth Blues
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra feat. Harry James2:25
14Moonglow
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
cover recording of:
Moonglow
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Benny Goodman3:06
15I'm a Ding Dong Daddy
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
cover recording of:
I'm a Ding Dong Daddy
writer:
Phil Baxter (US songwriter, singer and band leader)
Benny Goodman3:32
16I Hadn't Anyone 'til You
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton
cover recording of:
I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Benny Goodman3:23
17Bumble Bee Stomp
Benny Goodman2:59
18Down South Camp Meetin'
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
instrumental cover recording of:
Down South Camp Meetin’
composer:
Fletcher Henderson and Irving Mills
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), 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)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:03
19That Naughty Waltz
recording of:
That Naughty Waltz
lyricist:
Edwin Stanley (songwriter)
composer:
Sol Levy
Benny Goodman2:21
20Sweet Leilani
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
piano:
Teddy Wilson
instrumental cover recording of:
Sweet Leilani
lyricist and composer:
Harry Owens (on 1934-10-20)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 winner)
Benny Goodman2:16
21Vieni, Vieni
Benny Goodman3:38
22Sometimes I'm Happy
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
instrumental cover 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 Goodman4:05
23Roll 'em
alto saxophone:
George Koenig and Hymie Shertzer
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
double bass:
Harry Goodman
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa
guitar:
Allan Reuss
piano:
Jess Stacy
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin, Vido Musso and Art Rollini
trombone:
Red Ballard, Vernon Brown and Murray McEachern
trumpet:
Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin (Gordon Claude Griffin, trumpeter) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
recording of:
Roll ’em
composer:
Mary Lou Williams (American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 2016)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:15
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