Swing Vocalists Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Who
Tommy Dorsey feat. Jack Leonard3:10
2Don’t Take Your Love From Me
performer:
Lena Horne
cover recording of:
Don’t Take Your Love From Me
lyricist, writer and composer:
Henry Nemo
publisher:
Indano Music Co.
Artie Shaw feat. Lena Horne3:09
3That Old Black Magic
recording of:
That Old Black Magic
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Glenn Miller feat. Skip Nelson & The Modernaires3:02
4Linger in Your Arms a Little Longer
Louis Armstrong3:01
5Loch Lomond
performer:
Martha Tilton (1930s singer with Benny Goodman)
recording of:
Loch Lomond (Scottish folk song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9598)
Benny Goodman feat. Martha Tilton2:35
6I’m Just a Lucky So‐And‐So
performer:
Al Hibbler
recording of:
I’m Just a Lucky So and So
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation and PolyGram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Al Hibbler3:13
7Yes Indeed
recording of:
Yes Indeed
lyricist and composer:
Sy Oliver
Tommy Dorsey feat. Sy Oliver & Jo Stafford3:33
8I Should Care
performer:
Johnny Hartman (jazz singer)
recording of:
I Should Care
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Dizzy Gillespie feat. Johnny Hartman3:04
9He’s Funny That Way
Coleman Hawkins feat. Thelma Carpenter3:16
10Yes, My Darling Daughter
recording of:
Yes, My Darling Daughter
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Albert Szirmai
Glenn Miller feat. Marion Hutton2:31
11Hey! Pretty Baby
performer:
Jimmy Rushing
Count Basie feat. Jimmy Rushing3:02
12What a Difference a Day Makes
recording of:
What a Diff’rence a Day Made
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
María Grever
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Estate of Stanley Adams, Maurice Music, Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Stanley Adams Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Golden Sands Enterprises, Inc.
is based on:
Cuando vuelva a tu lado
Benny Carter feat. Maxine Sullivan3:05
13Kissing Bug
recording of:
Kissing Bug
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger), Reginald Stewart (trombone) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Joya Sherrill3:04
14Deep Purple
alto saxophone:
Hank Freeman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-03-12) and Les Robinson (on 1939-03-12)
clarinet:
Artie Shaw (on 1939-03-12)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1939-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1939-03-12)
guitar:
Al Avola (on 1939-03-12)
piano:
Bob Kitsis (on 1939-03-12)
tenor saxophone:
Georgie Auld (on 1939-03-12) and Tony Pastor (on 1939-03-12)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1939-03-12), Harry Rogers (US big-band trombonist and arranger) (on 1939-03-12) and Les Jerkins (on 1939-03-12)
trumpet:
Harry Geller (on 1939-03-12), Chuck Peterson (trumpet) (on 1939-03-12) and Bernie Privin (on 1939-03-12)
vocals:
Helen Forrest (on 1939-03-12)
conductor:
Artie Shaw (on 1939-03-12)
cover recording of:
Deep Purple (on 1939-03-12)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1938)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Artie Shaw feat. Helen Forrest3:14
15Moonlight Cocktail
recording of:
Moonlight Cocktail
lyricist:
Kim Gannon (in 1941)
composer:
Luckey Roberts (US stride piano musician) (in 1941)
Glenn Miller feat. Ray Eberle & The Modernaires3:19
16Birmingham Bounce
performer:
Charlie Shavers
Tommy Dorsey feat. Charlie Shavers2:59
17St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Marian Cox3:03
18The Music Goes ’Round and ’Round
recording of:
The Music Goes Round and Round (by E. Farley, M. Riley, R. Hodgson)
lyricist:
Red Hodgson (in 1935)
composer:
Edward Farley (US trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist & composer) (in 1935) and Mike Riley (US jazz trombonist & songwriter) (in 1935)
Tommy Dorsey feat. Edythe Wright3:20

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part of:Greatest Hits (RCA Victor) (order: 38)