Big Bands, Vol. 2: It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing, Vol.2

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All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
The second of two CD samplers put out by the budget label Drive Archive mostly consists of swing-era radio transcriptions and a few studio recordings that are available on the label's other releases. There is a selection apiece from the orchestras of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Teddy Wilson featuring Billie Holiday, Hal McIntyre, Gene Krupa, Count Basie, Boyd Raeburn, Glenn Miller a broadcast version of "Chattanooga Choo Choo", Georgie Auld with Sarah Vaughan and for contrast Dizzy Gillespie and Paul Whiteman with Bing Crosby. Completists and serious collectors will already have most of this material.
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
The second of two CD samplers put out by the budget label Drive Archive mostly consists of swing-era radio transcriptions and a few studio recordings that are available on the label's other releases. There is a selection apiece from the orchestras of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Teddy Wilson featuring Billie Holiday, Hal McIntyre, Gene Krupa, Count Basie, Boyd Raeburn, Glenn Miller a broadcast version of "Chattanooga Choo Choo", Georgie Auld with Sarah Vaughan and for contrast Dizzy Gillespie and Paul Whiteman with Bing Crosby. Completists and serious collectors will already have most of this material.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 5/16/1995
  • Label: Drive Archive
  • UPC: 780674107426
  • Catalog Number: 41074

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Blue Skies - Goodman Group (3:33)
  2. 2 Song of India (3:14)
  3. 3 Perfidia - The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra (3:01)
  4. 4 I'll Never Fail You - Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra (2:59)
  5. 5 Chloe - Hal McIntyre & His Orchestra (2:47)
  6. 6 Let Me off Uptown - Gene Krupa (3:25)
  7. 7 Just an Old Manuscript (2:56)
  8. 8 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me - Boyd Raeburn Orchestra (2:15)
  9. 9 Chattanooga Choo Choo - Tex Beneke & The Modernaires (3:04)
  10. 10 A Hundred Years from Today - Georgie Auld & His Orchestra (2:58)
  11. 11 Tabu - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra (5:59)
  12. 12 Ol' Man River (3:09)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Bing Crosby Track Performer
Benny Goodman Track Performer
Teddy Wilson Track Performer
The Modernaires Track Performer
Georgie Auld Track Performer
Tex Beneke Track Performer
Billie Holiday Vocals, Track Performer
Sarah Vaughan Track Performer
The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Track Performer
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra Track Performer
Boyd Raeburn Orchestra Track Performer
Count Basie Orchestra Track Performer
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra Track Performer
The Glenn Miller Orchestra Track Performer
Paul Whiteman Orchestra Track Performer
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra Track Performer
Tex Beneke & His Orchestra Track Performer
Technical Credits
Victor Mizzy Composer
Jerome Kern Composer
Oscar Hammerstein II Composer
Bob Russell Composer
Al Stillman Composer
Irv Taylor Composer
Ned Washington Composer
Victor Young Composer
Scott Yanow Liner Notes
Joseph Young Composer
Margarita Lecuona Composer
Hugh Turner Cover Photo
Dick Redmond Composer
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