Remember the Forties: The Swing Years

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

Tracklist

1CD: Volume 1
2CD: Volume 2
#TitleArtistLength
1Song of IndiaTommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:05
2Rum and Coca Cola
The Andrews Sisters2:38
3King Porter Stomp
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-01)
alto saxophone:
Toots Mondello (on 1935-07-01) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1935-07-01)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1935-07-01)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Harry Goodman (on 1935-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1935-07-01)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1935-07-01)
piano:
Frank Froeba (on 1935-07-01)
tenor saxophone:
Dick Clark (on 1935-07-01) and Art Rollini (on 1935-07-01)
trombone:
Red Ballard (on 1935-07-01) and Jack Lacey (on 1935-07-01)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1935-07-01), Nate Kazebier (on 1935-07-01) and Ralph Muzzillo (on 1935-07-01)
arranger:
Fletcher Henderson
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (on 1935-07-01)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:07
4Swing It Sister
recording of:
Swing It, Sister (on 1934-02-24)
writer:
Harold Adamson and Burton Lane
The Mills Brothers2:35
5Chattanooga Choo Choo
Glenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band3:27
6’Taint Nobody’s Business If I Do
The Ink Spots2:56
7Star DustArtie Shaw and His Orchestra3:41
8Blue SkiesFrank Sinatra2:35
9September Song
Les Brown and His Orchestra2:07
10Sweet Lorraine
The Nat King Cole Trio2:41
11Lil Marlene
recording of:
Lili Marlene (English lyrics by Tommie Connor)
lyricist:
Hans Leip (from 1915-04-03 until 1937)
composer:
Norbert Schultze (in 1937)
translator:
Tommie Connor
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
translated version of:
Lili Marleen (Lied eines jungen Wachtpostens, original German version)
Marlene Dietrich3:22
12Blues in the Night
Jimmie Lunceford & His Harlem Express5:07
13You’ll Have to Swing It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-10-29)
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1936-10-29)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1936-10-29)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1936-10-29)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-10-29)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1936-10-29)
reeds:
Pete Clark (on 1936-10-29)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1936-10-29)
trombone:
Nat Story (on 1936-10-29) and Sandy Williams (on 1936-10-29)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1936-10-29), Taft Jordan (on 1936-10-29) and Bobby Stark (on 1936-10-29)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1936-10-29)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1936-10-29)
part of:
Decca (number: 61361-A)
cover recording of:
If You Can’t Sing It (You’ll Have to Swing It) (on 1936-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Coslow
cover recording of:
You'll Have to Swing It (Mr Paganini) (on 1936-10-29)
writer:
Sam Coslow
Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb and His Orchestra3:00
14On the Sunny Side of the StreetTommy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:12
15Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
The Andrews Sisters3:08
16American Patrol
Glenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band3:31
17One O’Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie & His Orchestra4:05
18Sweet Georgia Brown
The Mills Brothers2:33
19Fools Rush In
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra3:17
20Daddy
Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra2:47
3CD: Volume 3
4CD: Volume 4
5CD: Volume 5