Kings of Swing: The Millennium Anthology

~ Release by Glenn Miller, Count Basie & Duke Ellington (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Glenn Miller
#TitleArtistLength
1In the MoodGlenn Miller3:40
2King Porter Stomp
cover recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Glenn Miller3:32
3Moonlight Serenade
orchestra:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca (in 2009)
recording of:
Moonlight Serenade (original instrumental version) (on 1939-04-04)
composer and arranger:
Glenn Miller
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Glenn Miller3:24
4Sunrise Serenade
cover recording of:
Sunrise Serenade
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (in 1939)
composer:
Frankie Carle (in 1939)
Glenn Miller3:30
5Little Brown Jug
instrumental recording of:
Little Brown Jug (arr. Finegan 1939)
writer:
Joseph Eastburn Winner (in 1868)
arranger:
John Wasson and Bill Finegan (in 1939)
arrangement of:
Little Brown Jug
Glenn Miller2:54
6Farewell Blues
cover recording of:
Farewell Blues
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
Glenn Miller3:15
7Indian Summer
cover recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Glenn Miller3:21
8Stardust
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-01-29)
instrumental cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1940-01-29)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Glenn Miller3:25
9Danny Boy
cover recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Glenn Miller2:18
10Polka Dots and MoonbeamsGlenn Miller2:50
11Blueberry HillGlenn Miller2:53
12Pennsylvania 6-5000
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-04-28)
recording of:
Pennsylvania 6‒5000 (PEnnsylvania 6‒5000) (on 1940-04-28)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Jerry Gray
written at:
Hotel Pennsylvania in New York, New York, United States (in 1940)
Glenn Miller3:16
2CD: Count Basie
#TitleArtistLength
1The Devil and the Deep Blue SeaCount Basie2:36
2Louisiana
alto saxophone:
Earle Warren (on 1940-03-19)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1940-03-19)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (on 1940-03-19)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-03-19)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1940-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (on 1940-03-19) and Lester Young (on 1940-03-19)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1940-03-19), Dan Minor (on 1940-03-19) and Dicky Wells (on 1940-03-19)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-03-19), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1940-03-19), Al Killian (on 1940-03-19) and Ed Lewis (on 1940-03-19)
recording of:
Louisiana (on 1940-03-19)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf and Bob Schafer
composer:
J.C. Johnson
Count Basie2:27
3Gone With "What" WindCount Basie2:48
4Super Chief
recording of:
Super Chief
composer:
Lou Carter, Jimmy Dorsey and Herb Ellis
Count Basie3:25
5You Betcha My Life
Count Basie2:37
6Down, Down, Down
recording of:
Down, Down, Down
composer:
Don Redman
Count Basie3:03
7I'm Tired of Waiting for You
Count Basie2:29
8Basie Boogie
recording of:
Basie Boogie
composer:
Count Basie and Milton Ebbins
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
Count Basie2:24
9Fancy Meeting You
recording of:
Fawncy Meeting You
composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
Count Basie2:28
10My Old Flame
Count Basie3:06
11All of MeCount Basie3:03
12One O'Clock Jump
recording of:
One O’Clock Jump
composer:
Count Basie (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Count Basie3:06
3CD: Duke Ellington
#TitleArtistLength
1Sophisticated Lady
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington3:44
2Prelude to a Kiss
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
Duke Ellington2:57
3Diminuendo in Blue
recording of:
Diminuendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington2:45
4Crescendo in Blue
recording of:
Crescendo in Blue (on 1937-09-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1937)
Duke Ellington3:10
5Ko-Ko
recording of:
Ko-Ko
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington2:43
6Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear From Me
recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
Duke Ellington3:19
7Harlem Air Shaft
recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington2:59
8All Too Soon
recording of:
All Too Soon
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1940)
Duke Ellington3:31
9Sepia Panorama
recording of:
Sepia Panorama
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington3:23
10Across the Track BluesDuke Ellington3:00
11Chloe
recording of:
Chloë (Song of the Swamp)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1927)
composer:
Gus Kahn and Charles N. Daniels (in 1927)
Duke Ellington3:26
12Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington4:31