The Big Apple (1937-08-13, mx. 011719-2)

~ Recording by Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Big Apple?:??Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake SevenThe Big Apple / Fractious FingeringTommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven / “Fats” Waller and His RhythmSingle
  • US1937-08-25
Victor (defunct “His Master’s Voice” imprint, formerly “Victor Record”, succeeded by RCA Victor)25652
1.16The Big Apple2:43Tommy Dorsey's Clambake SevenNipper's Greatest Hits: The 30's, Volume 2Various ArtistsSingle + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)9972-2-R
1.13The Big Apple2:44Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake SevenThe Best of Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven 1936–1938Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake SevenAlbum + Compilation
RetrievalRTR 79012
2.2The Big Apple2:39Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake SevenLet's SwingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-10-13
Intersound (formerly independent Roswell-based label, under Platinum Entertainment since 1996)1446
1.16The Big Apple2:42Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake SevenThe Chronological Classics: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937, Volume 3Tommy Dorsey and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1035
1.14The Big Apple2:43Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake SevenJazz in the Charts 035 (1937)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran Music Ltd.223734-222
2.11The Big Apple2:44Tommy Dorsey's Clam Bake featuring Edythe WrightThe Big Band SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Direct Source Special Products Inc.DIGLBX-4-62312
1.12The Big Apple2:43Tommy Dorsey's Clambake 7; Edythe WrightMake‐Believe Ballroom Time / Let’s SwingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Radiex (Modern revival of 1920s label)RX099-100

Relationships

clarinet:Johnny Mintz (on 1937-08-13)
double bass:Gene Traxler (on 1937-08-13)
drums (drum set):Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1937-08-13)
guitar:Carmen Mastren (on 1937-08-13)
tenor saxophone:Bud Freeman (on 1937-08-13)
trombone:Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1937-08-13)
trumpet:Pee Wee Erwin (on 1937-08-13)
vocals:Edythe Wright (on 1937-07-24, on 1937-08-13)
recording of:The Big Apple (on 1937-07-24, on 1937-08-13)

Related works

The Big Apple

lyricist:Buddy Bernier
composer:Robert Emmerich (writer "Our Love")