King of Swing

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

20 CD Box Set - each disc carries its own barcode, track lengths printed on the corresponding jewel case panels (scanned at discogs)

Annotation last modified on 2023-09-25 12:25 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Shirt Tail Stomp
▶ CD 2: Texas Tea Party
▶ CD 3: Moon Glow
▶ CD 4: Music Hall Rag
▶ CD 5: Stompin’ at the Savoy
▶ CD 6: House Hop
▼ CD 7: Pick Yourself Up
#TitleRatingLength
7-1Here’s Love in Your Eyes
2:20
7-2Pick Yourself Up
recording of:
Pick Yourself Up (from “Swing Time”)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Swing Time (film)
2:49
7-3Down South Camp Meeting
recording of:
Down South Camp Meetin’
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Fletcher Henderson and Irving Mills
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:16
7-4St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:19
7-5Love Me or Leave Me
recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
3:34
7-6Bugle Call Rag
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
2:32
7-7When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South
recording of:
When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South
writer:
Michael N. Cleary, Jacques Krakeur II and David Oppenheim (songwriter, composer)
2:35
7-8You’re Giving Me a Song & A Dance
3:16
7-9Organ Grinder’s Swing
recording of:
Organ Grinder’s Swing
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Mitchell Parish
composer:
Will Hudson
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
3:09
7-10Peter Piper
2:43
7-11Riffin’ at the Ritz
3:25
7-12Alexander’s Ragtime Band
recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
2:06
7-13Somebody Loves Me
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
2:48
7-14T’ain’t No Use
recording of:
T’Ain’t No Use
lyricist:
Herb Magidson
composer:
Burton Lane and Herb Magidson
2:41
7-15Bugle Call Rag
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
2:57
7-16Jam Session
2:53
7-17Goodnight, My Love
recording of:
Goodnight, My Love (1936)
lyricist:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
composer:
Mack Gordon
3:05
7-18Take Another Guess
recording of:
Oh Yes, Take Another Guess
lyricist:
Charles Newman (Charles Chas Newman, early 20th century songwriter)
writer:
Murray Mencher and Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
2:28
7-19Did You Mean It?
recording of:
Did You Mean It?
writer:
Mort Dixon and Jesse Greer
2:19
7-20When You & I Were Young, Maggie
recording of:
When You and I Were Young, Maggie
lyricist:
George Washington Johnson (Hamilton Canada poet)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
James A. Butterfield
2:20
▶ CD 8: Sing, Sing, Sing
▶ CD 9: Don't Be That Way
▶ CD 10: Lullaby in Rhythm
▶ CD 11: Margie
▶ CD 12: Live at Carnegie Hall 1938
▶ CD 13: Live at Carnegie Hall 1938/1939
▶ CD 14: And the Angels Sing
▶ CD 15: The Kingdom of Swing
▶ CD 16: Let's Dance
▶ CD 17: Squeeze Me
▶ CD 18: Benny Rides Again
▶ CD 19: Solo Fight
▶ CD 20: Swing Angel