VariousThe Swing Era: The Music Of 1936-1937: The Movies: Between Vitaphone And Video

Label:

Time Life Records – STA 341

Series:

The Swing Era

Format:

3 x Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
Box Set

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Blues

Style:

Rhythm & Blues

Tracklist

A1 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Bugle Call Rag (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
A2 Billy May And His Orchestra Gin Mill Blues (Bob Crosby Version)
ConductorBilly May
A3 Billy May And His Orchestra Marie (Tommy Dorsey Version)
ConductorBilly May
VocalsJack Leonard
A4 Billy May And His Orchestra Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! (Chick Webb Version)
ConductorBilly May
A5 Billy May And His Orchestra Down South Camp Meetin' (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
B1 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra One O'clock Jump (Count Basie Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
B2 Billy May And His Orchestra It's Been So Long (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
VocalsHelen Ward
B3 Billy May And His Orchestra Toy Trumpet (Raymond Scott Version)
ConductorBilly May
B4 Billy May And His Orchestra Organ Grinder's Swing Jimmie Lunceford Version)
ConductorBilly May
B5 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Moten Swing (Andy Kirk Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
C1 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You (Tommy Dorsey Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
C2 Billy May And His Orchestra Stompin' At The Savoy (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
C3 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Topsy (Count Basie Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
C4 Billy May And His Orchestra Moon Glow (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
C5 Billy May And His Orchestra Parade Of The Milk Bottle Caps (Jimmy Dorsey Version)
ConductorBilly May
D1 Billy May And His Orchestra Royal Garden Blues (Bob Crosby Version)
ConductorBilly May
D2 Billy May And His Orchestra You Turned The Tables On Me (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
VocalsHelen Ward
D3 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Song Of India (Tommy Dorsey Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
D4 Billy May And His Orchestra (Red Norvo Version)
ConductorBilly May
D5 Billy May And His Orchestra Swingtime In The Rockies (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
E1 Billy May And His Orchestra Caravan (Duke Ellington Version)
ConductorBilly May
E2 Billy May And His Orchestra Walkin' And Swingin' (Andy Kirk Version)
ConductorBilly May
E3 Billy May And His Orchestra My Blue Heaven (Jimmie Launceford Version)
ConductorBilly May
VocalsWillie Smith (2)
E4 Billy May And His Orchestra Stop, Look And Listen: Part I (Tommy Dorsey Version)
ConductorBilly May
E5 Billy May And His Orchestra Stop, Look And Listen: Part II (Tommy Dorsey Version)
ConductorBilly May
F1 Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Christopher Columbus (Fletcher Henderson Version)
ConductorGlen Gray
F2 Glen Gray's Casa Loma Orchestra* Goodbye
F3 Billy May And His Orchestra In A Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington Version)
ConductorBilly May
F4 Billy May And His Orchestra Goody Goody (Benny Goodman Version)
ConductorBilly May
VocalsHelen Ward
F5 Billy May And His Orchestra Prisoner's Song (Bunny Berigan Version)
ConductorBilly May

Credits

  • BassRolly Bundock (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B4, C2, C5 to D2, D4 to E2, E4, E5, F3 to F5)
  • Celesta [Celeste]Ray Sherman (tracks: B4, C5, E1)
  • ClarinetAbe Most (tracks: B3, C4)
  • DrumsNick Fatool (tracks: A2 to E2, E4 to F5)
  • GuitarJack Marshall (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to C3, C5 to E2, E4 to F5)
  • LeaderGlen Gray (tracks: A1, B1, B5, C1, C3, D3, F1, F2)
  • PianoRay Sherman
  • SaxophoneWillie Smith (2) (tracks: E3)
  • Tenor SaxophoneJustin Gordon (tracks: B3)
  • TromboneBenny Benson* (tracks: B1, D3)
  • TrumpetVito Mangano (tracks: E3)
  • VibraphoneFrank Flynn (tracks: C4)
  • ViolinBenny Gill (tracks: E3)
  • XylophoneFrank Flynn (tracks: D4)

Notes

Auto-coupled. Released with a 72 page hardcover history and credits book.

All tracks are recreations to original versions listed for each track and recorded by Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra or Billy May And His Orchestra as listed as artists and Conductors.

This reissue release has a blue coloured box.

The first catalogue # is from the labels and the second catalogue # is from the spine of the box.

The back of the box has Made In U.S.A. on it and the inner sleeves have Printed In U.S.A. on them while the labels have Manufactured In Canada on them.

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