This Is Swing

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Golden Days of Swing
2▼CD: Giants of Swing
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let’s Dance
Les Brown and His Band of Renown2:09
2One O’Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Harry James and His Orchestra3:05
3Watch What Happens
recording of:
Watch What Happens
lyricist:
Jacques Demy
composer:
Michel Legrand
translator:
Norman Gimbel
translated version of:
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg: Récit de Cassard
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:05
4Walk Right In
Tex Beneke and His Orchestra3:14
5The Summer Wind
Les Brown and His Band of Renown2:20
6A Day in the Life (of a Fool)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:22
7Windy
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:15
8Mame
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra3:00
9Strictly Instrumental
Les Brown and His Band of Renown3:04
10Any Time
Harry James and His Orchestra2:23
11Good Morning Sunshine
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:24
12Java
recording of:
Java
composer:
Freddy Friday, Marilyn Schack, Allen Toussaint and Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist)
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Tideland Music Publishing Corporation
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra1:54
13Sentimental Journey
recording of:
Sentimental Journey
lyricist:
Bud Green (in 1944)
composer:
Les Brown (American big band & jazz musician) (in 1944) and Ben Homer (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Holliday Publishing, Morley Music Co. Inc. and Morley Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Les Brown and His Band of Renown2:24
14I’ve Heard That Song Before
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1942-07-31) and Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1942-07-31)
baritone saxophone:
George Davis (40s jazz saxophone) (on 1942-07-31)
cello:
Elias Friede (on 1942-07-31)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (Jazz bassist) (on 1942-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (jazz percussionist) (on 1942-07-31)
French horn:
Willard T. Culley (on 1942-07-31)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1942-07-31)
piano:
Al Lerner (big band composer/conductor/pianist) (on 1942-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Corky Corcoran (on 1942-07-31)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1942-07-31), Dalton Rizzotto (Jazz trombonist) (on 1942-07-31) and Harry Rodgers (US big-band trombonist and arranger) (on 1942-07-31)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1942-07-31), Nick Buono (trumpet player) (on 1942-07-31) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1942-07-31)
viola:
Bill Spears (on 1942-07-31)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1942-07-31) and Abraham Hochstein (on 1942-07-31)
vocals:
Helen Forrest (on 1942-07-31)
recording of:
I’ve Heard That Song Before (on 1942-07-31)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1942)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1942)
publisher:
Cahn Music Company and Morley Music Co. Inc.
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 nominee)
Helen Forrest with Harry James and His Orchestra3:01
15King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Harry James and His Orchestra3:01
16Aquarius
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:08
17Georgy Girl
recording of:
Georgy Girl
lyricist:
Jim Dale
composer:
Tom Springfield
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra3:06
18Opus One
recording of:
Opus One (1943 song)
lyricist:
Sidney Reginald Garris
composer:
Sy Oliver
publisher:
Embassy Music Corp. (on 1943-06-23)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Harry James and His Orchestra2:18
19I’ll Never Fall in Love Again
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra2:32
20Fly Me to the Moon
Harry James and His Orchestra2:40
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