20 Original Big Band Hits

~ Release by Harry James (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Ciribiribin (They're So in Love)
recording of:
Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love) (Harry James theme song)
lyricist:
Harry James and Jack Lawrence
composer:
Alberto Pestalozza
is based on:
Ciribiribin (original Italian version)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Harry James and His Orchestra2:33
2I Had the Craziest DreamHarry James and His Orchestra3:26
3By the Sleepy Lagoon
recording of:
By the Sleepy Lagoon (BBC Desert Island Discs theme)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (in 1940)
composer:
Eric Coates (in 1930)
Harry James and His Orchestra2:55
4I'll Get By (As long as I Have You)
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1941-04-07) and Sam Marowitz (on 1941-04-07)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1941-04-07)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (on 1941-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (on 1941-04-07)
guitar:
Ben Heller (on 1941-04-07)
piano:
Al Lerner (on 1941-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso (on 1941-04-07)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1941-04-07), Dalton Rizzotto (on 1941-04-07) and Harry Rogers (on 1941-04-07)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1941-04-07), Harry James (on 1941-04-07) and Al Stearns (on 1941-04-07)
violin:
Glenn Herzer (on 1941-04-07), Alex Pevsner (on 1941-04-07), Sam Rosenblum (on 1941-04-07) and Leo Zorn (on 1941-04-07)
lead vocals:
Dick Haymes (on 1941-04-07)
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You) (on 1941-04-07)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Harry James and His Orchestra2:45
5Cherry
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1942-07-22) and Sam Marowitz (on 1942-07-22)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (on 1942-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (on 1942-07-22)
French horn:
Willard T. Culley (on 1942-07-22)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1942-07-22)
piano:
Al Lerner (on 1942-07-22)
saxophone:
Johnny McAfee (on 1942-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Corky Corcoran (on 1942-07-22)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1942-07-22), Dalton Rizzotto (on 1942-07-22) and Harry Rodgers (on 1942-07-22)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1942-07-22), Nick Buono (on 1942-07-22) and Harry James (on 1942-07-22)
violin:
Abraham Hochstein (on 1942-07-22), Jack Lee (on 1942-07-22) and Ray Martinez (on 1942-07-22)
recording of:
Cherry (on 1942-07-22)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Ray Gilbert and Don Redman
publisher:
Ipanema Music Corp., Peer Musikverlag GmbH and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
Harry James and His Orchestra3:14
6Two O'Clock JumpHarry James and His Orchestra3:17
7It's Been a Long, Long TimeHarry James and His Orchestra3:26
8The Mole
recording of:
The Mole
composer:
Leroy Holmes and Harry James
Harry James and His Orchestra2:42
9These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)Harry James and His Orchestra3:15
10Man With a Horn
recording of:
Man With a Horn
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jack Jenney and Bonnie Lake
Harry James and His Orchestra3:23
11Strictly InstrumentalHarry James and His Orchestra2:54
12All or Nothing at AllHarry James and His Orchestra2:59
13Sleepy Time GalHarry James and His Orchestra2:47
14Trumpet Blues
Harry James and His Orchestra2:57
15You Made Me Love You
trumpet:
Harry James (on 1941-05-20)
recording of:
You Made Me Love You (on 1941-05-20)
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Percy Venable
recording of:
You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
Broadway Music Corp.
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Harry James and His Orchestra3:13
16Nine Twenty Special
recording of:
9:20 Special
lyricist:
William Engvick (in 1945)
writer:
Jack Palmer
composer:
Earle Warren (in 1941)
Harry James and His Orchestra2:49
17September SongHarry James and His Orchestra3:14
18I've Heard That Song Before
alto saxophone:
Claude Lakey (on 1942-07-31) and Sam Marowitz (on 1942-07-31)
baritone saxophone:
George Davis (on 1942-07-31)
cello:
Elias Friede (on 1942-07-31)
double bass:
Thurman Teague (on 1942-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Scrima (on 1942-07-31)
French horn:
Willard T. Culley (on 1942-07-31)
guitar:
Benny Heller (on 1942-07-31)
piano:
Al Lerner (on 1942-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Corky Corcoran (on 1942-07-31)
trombone:
Hoyt Bohannon (on 1942-07-31), Dalton Rizzotto (on 1942-07-31) and Harry Rodgers (on 1942-07-31)
trumpet:
Claude Bowen (on 1942-07-31), Nick Buono (on 1942-07-31) and Harry James (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)
Harry James and His Orchestra3:00
19Melancholy Rhapsody
Harry James and His Orchestra3:07
20Crazy Rhythm
instrumental recording of:
Crazy Rhythm (on 1942-02-24)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Roger Wolfe Kahn and Joseph Meyer
Harry James and His Orchestra3:23