Best of the big bands [sound recording] : Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, The Dorsey Brothers, Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, Les Brown, Harry James.
Biographical program notes by David Lennick (4 leaves) inserted in container. Various performers. Recorded between 1924 and 1944.
Contents:
Stompin' at the Savoy / (Benny Goodman) (3:13) -- Sentimental journey / (Doris Day, vocals ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown) (2:47) -- Rum and Coca-Cola / (Vaughan Monroe and the Morton Sisters, vocals ; Vaughan Monroe and his orchestra) (3:23) -- All or nothing at all / (Frank Sinatra, vocals ; Harry James) (2:56) -- Pennsylvania 6-5000 / (Glenn Miller) (3:12) -- Frenesi / (Artie Shaw) (3:01) -- Oh! look at me now (Frank Sinatra, Connie Haines and The Pied Pipers, vocals ; Tommy Dorsey) (3:12) -- Der Fuehrer's face / (Carl Grayson, vocals ; Spike Jones) (2:31) -- Davenport blues / (Bix Beiderbecke) (2:43) -- Goodbye (closing theme) / (Benny Goodman) (3:25).
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