Description
DESCRIPTION
EU-only four CD collection of tracks from Benny Goodman, a cultural icon who was largely responsible for the popular explosion of swing music during the 1930s and early 1940s. This chronologically arranged set presents US with Benny Goodman's greatest recorded big band achievements, kicking off in early 1931. The enclosed 64 page booklet contains his full story and includes rare photos and session details.
TracksCredits
- Disc 1 -
1 Basin Street Blues - Benny Goodman
2 I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues - Benny Goodman
3 Your Mother's Son-In-Law - Benny Goodman
4 Ol' Pappy - Benny Goodman
5 Moonglow - Benny Goodman
6 Nitwit Serenade - Benny Goodman
7 Bugle Call Rag - Benny Goodman
8 Music Hall Rag - Benny Goodman
9 Blue Moon - Benny Goodman
10 Down Home Rag - Benny Goodman
11 Japanese Sandman - Benny Goodman
12 You're a Heavenly Thing - Benny Goodman
13 Get Rhythm in Your Feet (And Music in Your Soul) - Benny Goodman
14 Ballad in Blue - Benny Goodman
15 Blue Skies - Benny Goodman
16 Dear Old Southland - Benny Goodman
17 Sometimes I'm Happy - Benny Goodman
18 King Porter Stomp - Benny Goodman
19 (You've Got Me in Between) the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea - Benny Goodman
20 Madhouse - Benny Goodman
21 Eeny Meeny Miney Mo
22 When Buddah Smiles
23 It's Been So Long
24 Stompin' at the Savoy
25 Goody-Goody
- Disc 2 -
1 Christopher Columbus - Benny Goodman
2 I Know That You Know - Benny Goodman
3 Stardust - Benny Goodman
4 You Can't Put the Wool Over My Eyes - Benny Goodman
5 The Glory of Love - Benny Goodman
6 These Foolish Things - Benny Goodman
7 Swingtime in the Rockies - Benny Goodman
8 House Hop - Benny Goodman
9 You Turned the Tables on Me - Benny Goodman
10 Down South Camp Meeting - Benny Goodman
11 Love Me or Leave Me - Benny Goodman
12 Organ Grinder's Swing - Benny Goodman
13 Alexander's Ragtime Band - Benny Goodman
14 Jam Session - Benny Goodman
15 Goodnight My Love - Benny Goodman
16 Smoke Dreams - Benny Goodman
17 He Ain't Got Rhythm - Benny Goodman
18 This Year's Kisses - Benny Goodman
19 Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman
20 Roll 'Em - Benny Goodman
21 Peckin?
22 Ridin' High
23 Life Goes to a Party
24 If Dreams Come True
25 Don't Be That Way
- Disc 3 -
1 One O'Clock Jump
2 I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
3 Big John Special
4 Wrappin' It Up
5 Bach Goes to Town
6 And the Angels Sing
7 Show Your Linen, Miss Richardson
8 There'll Be Some Changes Made
9 Jumpin' at the Woodside
10 Stealin' Apples
11 Night and Day
12 I Thought About You
13 Let's Dance
14 Darn That Dream
15 Honeysuckle Rose
16 Opus Local 802
17 Board Meeting
18 Zaggin' with Zig
19 How High the Moon
20 Shake Down the Stars
21 Yours Is My Heart Alone
22 Cocoanut Grove
23 The Hour of Parting
24 Crazy Rhythm
25 Who Cares
26 Benny Rides Again
- Disc 4 -
1 Henderson Stomp
2 Taking a Chance on Love
3 Frenesi
4 Superman
5 Let the Door Knob Hitcha
6 Scarecrow
7 Solo Flight
8 Fiesta in Blue
9 Air Mail Special
10 When the Sun Comes Out
11 Tuesday at Ten
12 The Count
13 Pound Ridge
14 The Earl
15 Caprice XX1V Paganini
16 My Old Flame
17 Clarinet a la King
18 Jersey Bounce
19 Idaho
20 Why Don't You Do Right?
21 Mission to Moscow
22 All the Cats Join in
23 Clarinade
24 Lonely Moments
25 Undercurrent Blues
