The Quintessence: New York – Los Angeles – Stockholm 1935–1954

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 1935‐1954
#TitleArtistLength
1King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:16
2Sometimes I’m Happy
recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:51
3Goodbye
recording of:
Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
writer:
Benny Goodman
publisher:
Devalbo Inc, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., LaSalle Music, MCA Music, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc., Universal Music Corp. and WB Music Corp.
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:28
4Let’s Dance / Big John Special
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:26
5St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra5:06
6Roll’em
recording of:
Roll ’em
composer:
Mary Lou Williams
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 2016)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:20
7Don’t Be That Way
recording of:
Don’t Be That Way
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:27
8Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)
recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Prima
publisher:
Robbins Music (ended) and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra12:29
9Superman
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:38
10Scarecrow
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:05
11Clarinet a la King
recording of:
Clarinet à la King
writer:
Eddie Sauter
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:30
12I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean
alto saxophone:
Sol Kane (on 1942-03-12) and Bud Shiffman (on 1942-03-12)
baritone saxophone:
Art Ralston (on 1942-03-12)
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1942-03-12)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1942-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Ralph Collier (on 1942-03-12)
guitar:
Tom Morgan (on 1942-03-12)
piano:
Mel Powell (on 1942-03-12)
tenor saxophone:
George Berg (on 1942-03-12) and Vido Musso (on 1942-03-12)
trombone:
Cutty Cutshall (on 1942-03-12) and Lou McGarity (on 1942-03-12)
trumpet:
Jimmy Maxwell (on 1942-03-12), John Napton (on 1942-03-12) and Bernie Privin (on 1942-03-12)
vocals:
Peggy Lee (on 1942-03-12)
cover recording of:
I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean (on 1942-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:02
13Six Flats Unfurnished
recording of:
Six Flats Unfurnished
writer:
Richard Maltby
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:21
14All the Cats Join’ In
recording of:
All the Cats Join In
writer:
Ray Gilbert, Eddie Sauter and Alec Wilder
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra4:25
15Rattle and Roll
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:18
16Lonely Moments
recording of:
Lonely Moments
composer:
Mary Lou Williams
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:07
17Undercurrent Blues
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09
18Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson and Bobby Plater
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:06
2▼CD: Benny Goodman Trio / Quartet / Quintet / Sextet 1935‐1950
#TitleArtistLength
1Who?
Benny Goodman Trio3:18
2Moonglow
recording of:
Moonglow
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Benny Goodman Quartet3:29
3Liza
recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
Benny Goodman Quartet3:24
4The Man I Love
recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Benny Goodman Quartet3:28
5Bei mir bist du schoen
recording of:
Bei mir bist du schön (English version)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
additional composer:
Saul Chaplin
composer:
Sholom Secunda
translated version of:
בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין (Bay mir bistu sheyn)
Benny Goodman Quartet +6:47
6China Boy
recording of:
China Boy
composer:
Phil Boutelje (in 1922) and Richard A. Winfree (in 1922)
publisher:
Leo Feist Inc.
Benny Goodman Trio4:52
7Stomp’in at the Savoy
recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog, Ragbag Music, Razaf Music, Rytvoc, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
Benny Goodman Quartet5:56
8Sweet Lorraine
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc., Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
Benny Goodman Trio3:50
9Flying Home
recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald)
lyricist:
Sid Robin
composer:
Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
Benny Goodman Sextet3:55
10Gone With “What” Wind
Benny Goodman Sextet3:23
11A Smo‐o‐o‐oth One
clarinet:
Benny Goodman (on 1941-03-13)
double bass:
Artie Bernstein (on 1941-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1941-03-13)
electric guitar:
Charlie Christian (on 1941-03-13)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1941-03-13)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1941-03-13)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1941-03-13)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1941-03-13)
recording of:
A Smooth One (on 1941-03-13)
composer:
Benny Goodman
publisher:
Regent Music Corp.
Benny Goodman Septet3:24
12Rachel’s Dream
recording of:
Rachel's Dream
composer:
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman Sextet2:57
13I’ll Always Be in Love With You
recording of:
I’ll Always Be in Love With You
lyricist:
Bud Green (until 1929)
composer:
Herman Ruby (until 1929) and Sam H. Stept (until 1929)
Benny Goodman Quintet3:12
14Lazy River
recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
Benny Goodman Duo3:02
15Nagasaki
recording of:
Nagasaki
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Harry Warren (in 1928)
Benny Goodman Sextet2:55
16All the Things You Are
recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Benny Goodman Sextet2:48
17Stealin’ Apples
recording of:
Stealin’ Apples
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
Benny Goodman Septet3:10
18Stompin’ at the Savoy / Air Mail Special
medley including a recording of:
Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
composer:
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman and James R. Mundy
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music, PW 3 ASCAP Songs, Regent Music Corp. and Rytvoc, Inc.
medley including a recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog, Ragbag Music, Razaf Music, Rytvoc, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
Benny Goodman Sextet6:29