Most Famous Hits

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleLength
1Perfidia
recording of:
Perfidia
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
3:22
2Stardust3:28
3Clarinet a La King
recording of:
Clarinet à la King
writer:
Eddie Sauter
3:23
4I Found a New Baby2:08
5Can't Give You Anything but Love3:31
6And the Angels Sing3:08
7Get Happy3:08
8Swing Time in the Rockies3:08
9Six Flats Unfurnished
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-07-27)
alto saxophone:
Clint Neagley (on 1942-07-27) and Hymie Shertzer (on 1942-07-27)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Poland (on 1942-07-27)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1942-07-27)
double bass:
Cliff Hill (on 1942-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Hud Davies (on 1942-07-27)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1942-07-27)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1942-07-27)
tenor saxophone:
Leonard Sims (on 1942-07-27) and Jon Walton (on 1942-07-27)
trombone:
Charlie Castaldo (on 1942-07-27) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-07-27)
trumpet:
Benny Baker (on 1942-07-27), Al Davis (on 1942-07-27), Tony Faso (on 1942-07-27) and Jimmy Maxwell (on 1942-07-27)
orchestra:
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (on 1942-07-27)
recording of:
Six Flats Unfurnished (on 1942-07-27)
writer:
Richard Maltby
3:16
10It Had to Be You2:59
11Jersey Bounce3:00
12Darktown Strutters Ball
alto saxophone:
Sol Kane (on 1942-01-15) and Clint Neagley (on 1942-01-15)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1942-01-15)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1942-01-15)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1942-01-15)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (on 1942-01-15)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1942-01-15)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1942-01-15) and Vido Musso (on 1942-01-15)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1942-01-15) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-01-15)
trumpet:
Bernie Privin (on 1942-01-15)
recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball (on 1942-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
2:26
13Bugle Call Rag2:37
14Jumping at the Woodside3:14
15It Could Happen to You
3:20
16Benny Rides Again
recording of:
Benny Rides Again
writer:
Eddie Sauter
4:27
17You Turned the Tables on Me2:46
18Seven Comes Eleven6:42
19Alexander's Ragtime Band
recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
2:05
20King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
2:32
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1Stompin' at the Savoy2:26
2Rose of Washington Square2:41
3Fascination Rhythm
recording of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (renewed) and Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
2:16
4All the Cats Join In2:55
5The Mad Boogie
recording of:
The Mad Boogie
composer:
Count Basie and Buster Harding
publisher:
Chappell Paris
2:32
6Somebody Stole My Gal
recording of:
Somebody Stole My Gal
lyricist and composer:
Leo Wood (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
2:23
7The Earl
2:44
8Clarinade
recording of:
Clarinade (Arr. for big band and clarinet)
composer:
Mel Powell
arranger:
Chris Walden
arrangement of:
Clarinade
2:47
9Lady Be Good
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1978-01-17)
double bass:
Michael Moore (on 1978-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1978-01-17)
guitar:
Cal Collins (on 1978-01-17)
piano:
Mary Lou Williams (on 1978-01-17)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1978-01-17)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-01-17)
live instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1978-01-17)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
5:42
10One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
3:13
11Sugar Foot Jump
recording of:
Sugar Foot Stomp
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver
version of:
Dippermouth Blues
2:47
12Christopher Columbus3:36
13Roll Em
recording of:
Roll ’em
composer:
Mary Lou Williams
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 2016)
6:27
14Let's Dance
recording of:
Let’s Dance (Benny Goodman’s theme song)
lyricist:
Fanny May Baldridge
composer:
Joseph Bonime, Gregory Stone and Carl Maria von Weber
0:44
15How High the Moon8:51
16Down South Camp Meeting2:57
17Bach Goes to Town2:42
18Sing, Sing, Sing6:23
19Mission to Moscow
recording of:
Mission to Moscow
composer:
Mel Powell
2:42
20Frankie & Johnnie
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
3:14