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The Swing era.

Title
The Swing era. 1938-1939.
Publication
[Alexandria, Va.] : Time-Life Music, [1970]

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Additional Authors
  • May, Billy.
  • Gray, Glen, 1906-1963.
Description
3 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in. +
Alternative Title
Where swing comes from
Subjects
Note
  • Big band music; recreations of hit recordings by famous swing bands.
  • Book containing notes and discography inserted in container.
Contents
Begin the beguine (3:17) -- Swingin\u0027 the blues (2:40) -- My reverie (vocal by Eileen Wilson) (3:18) -- Undecided (2:55) -- Pavanne (3:20) -- At the woodchopper\u0027s ball (3:19) -- What\u0027s new (3:05) -- Piano man (vocals by the band) (2:33) -- Embraceable you (2:50) -- Hawaiian war chant (3:05) -- Jumpin\u0027 at the Woodside (2:40) -- Lullaby in rhythm (3:31) -- Cheatin\u0027 on me (vocals by Trummy Young and quartet) (2:50) -- In an eighteenth century drawing room (2:36) -- Big John\u0027s special (3:05) -- Wrappin\u0027 it up (3:03) -- Memories of you (3:06) -- Softly, as in a morning sunrise (3:17) -- Big noise from Winnetka (whistling by Jack Marshall) (2:40) -- John Silver (vocal by Joe Howard) (3:06) -- Floyd\u0027s guitar blues (2:32) -- Carioca (3:11) -- Anitra\u0027s dance (2:44) -- Copenhagen (2:34) -- \u0027Tain\u0027t what you do (vocal by Trummy Young) (2:57) -- Boy meets horn (3:04) -- Honky tonk train (2:55) -- Melancholy lullaby (2:53) -- Octoroon (3:07) -- And the angels sing (vocal by Eileen Wilson) (3:05).
LCCN
86755256
OCLC
  • ocm15518966
  • SCSB-4217464
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries