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The great band era : 37 top bands play 10 years of top tunes (1936 to 1945).
- Title
- The great band era : 37 top bands play 10 years of top tunes (1936 to 1945).
- Publication
- [United States] : Reader's Digest : RCA Custom, [1975?]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Wilson, John S. (John Steuart), 1913-2002.
- Description
- 11 audio discs; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- Collector's edition of original recordings
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Popular music
- Popular music.
- Musique populaire.
- Note
- Program notes, "The story of the great bands," (23 p. : ill.) by John S. Wilson, in container.
- Event (note)
- Re-recorded from original 78's, to simulate stereo.
- Source (note)
- Bob Rickles Jazz Collection donated by Doris Rickles
- Contents
- Disc 1: 12 Great Theme Songs. I'm gettin' sentimental over you / Tommy Dorsey ; Take the "A" train / Duke Ellington ; Blossoms / Tony Pastor ; Moonlight serenade / Glenn Miller ; Stardreams / Charlie Spivak ; Nighty night / Alvino Rey ; Nightmare / Artie Shaw ; Kaye's melody / Sammy Kaye ; Goodbye / Benny Goodman ; Make believe ballroom / Charlie Barnet ; Flying home / Lionel Hampton ; Snowfall / Claude Thornhill --
- Disc 2: 1939 / 1945. Christopher Columbus / Benny Goodman ; Music goes round and round / Tommy Dorsey ; When did you leave heaven? / Guy Lombardo ; All my life / Fats Waller ; These foolish things / Benny Goodman ; Moon over Miami / Eddy Durchin ; Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe / Tommy Dorsey ; There I've said it again / Vaughn Monroe ; Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive / Artie Shaw ; Symphony / Freddie Martin ; It's been a long long time / Charlie Spivak ; Sentimental journey / Hal McIntyre --
- Disc 3: 1937 Part 1 / 1944 Part 2. Bob White / Benny Goodman ; Sailboat in the moonlight / Guy Lombardo ; Study in brown / Bunny Berigan ; Moonlight and shadows / Eddy Durchin ; Once in a while / Tommy Dorsey ; Goodnight my love / Shep Fields ; Blue rain / Glenn Miller ; It had to be you / Earl Hines ; I'm making believe / Hal McIntyre ; Mairzy doats (and dozy doats) / Four King Sisters ; You always hurt the one you love / Sammy Kaye ; Poinciana / David Rose --
- Disc 4: 1937 Part 2 / 1944 Part 1. Part Dipsy doodle / Tommy Dorsey ; Moon got in my eyes / Hal Kemp ; So rare / Guy Lombardo ; Afraid to dream / Benny Goodman ; Vieni, vieni / Claude Thornhill ; That old feeling. / Guy Lombardo ; I'll be seeing you / Tommy Dorsey ; There goes that song again / Sammy Kaye ; Dance with a Dolly / Tony Pastor ; I dream of you / Tommy Dorsey ; Rum and coca-cola / Vaughn Monroe ; San Fernando Valley / Four King Sisters --
- Disc 5: 1936 Part 1 / 1943 Part 2. Music, maestro, please / Tommy Dorsey ; Bei mir bist du schön / Guy Lombardo ; I let a song go out of my heart / Benny Goodman ; I have eyes / Artie Shaw ; Heart and soul / Larry Clinton ; I've got a pocketful of dreams / Hal Kemp ; For me and my gal / Abe Lyman ; Manhattan serenade / Tommy Dorsey ; All or nothing at all / Freddie Martin ; Pink cocktail for a blue lady / Glenn Miller ; Brazil / Enric Madriguera ; It's always you / Glenn Miller --
- Disc 6. 1938 Part 2 / 1943 Part 1. Flat foot floogee / Benny Goodman ; I double dare you / Larry Clinton ; You go to my head / Jan Savitt ; Says my heart / Ozzie Nelson ; My reverie / Larry Clinton ; You must have been a beautiful baby / Tommy Dorsey ; Taking a chance on love / Sammy Kaye ; Moonlight mood / Glenn Miller ; Dearly beloved / Alvino Rey ; Let's get lost / Teddy Powell ; That old black magic / Glenn Miller ; Warsaw concerto / Freddie Martin --
- Disc 7. 1939 Part 1 / 1942 Part 2. Blue orchids / Tommy Dorsey ; Don't worry 'bout me / Les Brown ; Our love / Tommy Dorsey ; Scatter-brain / Freddie Martin ; Wishing / Skinnay Ennis ; Sunrise serenade / Hal Kemp ; Serenade in blue / Glenn Miller ; Jingle, jangle, jingle / Freddie Martin ; Blues in the night / Tommy Dorsey ; When the lights go on again / Vaughn Monroe ; Strip polka / Alvino Rey ; Tangerine / Vaughn Monroe --
- Disc 8. 1939 Part 2 / 1942 Part 1. Do I love you / Artie Shaw ; And the angels sing / Ziggy Elman ; I cried for you / Bunny Berigan ; Heaven can wait / Tommy Dorsey ; Lamp is low / Glenn Miller ; Umbrella man / Sammy Kaye ; I don't want to walk without you / Artie Shaw ; Sleepy lagoon / Tommy Dorsey ; Deep in the heart of Texas / Alvino Rey ; Skylark / Earl Hines ; Rose O'Day / Freddie Martin ; Moonlight cocktail / Glenn Miller --
- Disc 9. 1940 Part 1 / 1941 Part 2. Blueberry Hill / Glenn Miller ; All this and heaven too / Charlie Barnet ; We three (my echo, my shadow and me) / Bob Chester ; Ferryboat serenade / Gray Gordon ; Fools rush in / Tommy Dorsey ; There I go / Vaughn Monroe ; I hear a rhapsody / Charlie Barnet ; Daddy / Sammy Kaye ; Chattanooga choo choo / Glenn Miller ; Hut-sut song / Freddie Martin ; I guess I'll have to dream the rest / Glenn Miller ; It all comes back to me now / Hal Kemp --
- Disc 10. 1940 Part 2 / 1941 Part 1. Frenesi / Artie Shaw ; Nearness of you / Larry Clinton ; Woodpecker song / Glenn Miller ; Imagination / Tommy Dorsey ; With the wind and the rain in your hair / Bob Chester ; Sierra Sue / Glenn Miller ; Perfidia / Glenn Miller ; Dolores / Tommy Dorsey ; This time the dream's on me / Artie Shaw ; Things I love / Jan Savitt ; You and I / Tommy Dorsey ; Yours (Quiereme mucho) / Xavier Cugat --
- OCLC
- ocm03109957
- 3109957
- SCSB-9677480
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library