Label:	Time Life Music, EMI Music Special Markets
Catalog#:	R700-01, 72434 97063 2 3
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1999
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Big Band, Swing
Credits:	Artwork By [Design] - WorkHorse Creative Executive Producer - Robert Hull Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] - Jeff Zaraya Other [Director, Creative Services] - Suzanne Manlove Other [Director, Licensing] - Bonnie Pritchard Other [Director, New Product Development] - Gene Zacharewicz Other [President] - Steven L. Janus Other [Production Director] - Alison Yaffie Other [Senior Vice President] - Martin Shampaine Other [Special Contributors] - Lynne O'Connor , Tish King Other [Vice President] - Jim Fishel , Lisa Kauffman , Mark Stevens , Ned Haley
Notes:	This compilation features "modern" stereophonic re-creations recorded in the 1960s and early '70s of the original arrangements of 1930s and '40s Swing era recordings. Manufactured for Time-Life Music by EMI Music Special Markets.
Rating:	4.0/5 (1 vote) Rate It
Submitted by:	fritzb

Tracklisting:

1-01	Glen Gray	Take The "A" Train (Duke Ellington Version) (3:00)
		Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By, Arranged By - Billy Strayhorn
1-02	Billy May	Little Brown Jug (Glenn Miller Version) (2:57)
		Arranged By - William Finegan* Conductor - Billy May Written-By - J.E. Winner*
1-03	Billy May	Ja-Da (Tommy Dorsey Version) (2:25)
		Arranged By - Fred Stulce Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Bob Carleton
1-04	Billy May	Tuxedo Junction (Glenn Miller Version) (3:29)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Erskine Hawkins , Julian Dash , William Johnson
1-05	Glen Gray	Ciribiribin (Harry James Version) (2:32)
		Arranged By - Harry James (2) , Jack Lawrence (2) Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Alberto Pestalozza
1-06	Glen Gray	One O'Clock Jump (Count Basie Version) (3:06)
		Arranged By - Buster Smith Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Count Basie
1-07	Billy May	My Blue Heaven (Jimmie Lunceford Version) (3:12)
		Arranged By - Sy Oliver Conductor - Billy May Vocals - Dan Grissom , Trummy Young , Willie Smith (2) Written-By - George Whiting , Walter Donaldson
1-08	Billy May	Sing, Sing, Sing (Parts 1 & 2) (Benny Goodman Version) (8:43)
		Arranged By - Jimmy Mundy Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Louis Prima
1-09	Glen Gray	A String Of Pearls (Glenn Miller Version) (2:49)
		Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By, Arranged By - Jerry Gray
1-10	Billy May	No Name Jive (Parts 1 & 2) (Glen Gray Version) (6:35)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By, Arranged By - Larry Wagner
1-11	Glen Gray	In The Mood (Glenn Miller Version) (3:34)
		Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Andy Razaf , Glenn Miller , Joseph*
1-12	Billy May	Frenesi (Artie Shaw Version) (3:11)
		Arranged By - Artie Shaw , William Grant Still Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Alberto Dominguez
1-13	Billy May	Chattanooga Choo Choo (Glenn Miller Version) (3:26)
		Arranged By - Jerry Gray Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Harry Warren (2) , Mack Gordon
1-14	Billy May	Jersey Bounce (Benny Goodman Version) (3:02)
		Arranged By - Mel Powell Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Bobby Platter* , Edward Johnson* , Tiny Bradshaw
1-15	Billy May	Casa Loma Stomp (Glen Gray Version) (2:42)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By, Arranged By - Gene Gifford*
1-16	Billy May	Stompin' At The Savoy (Benny Goodman Version) (3:13)
		Arranged By - Edgar Sampson Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Benny Goodman , Chick Webb , Edgar Sampson
2-01	Glen Gray	Let's Dance (Benny Goodman Version) (2:33)
		Arranged By - George Bassman Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Gregory Stone , Josef Bonime*
2-02	Billy May	April In Paris (Count Basie Version) (3:54)
		Arranged By - William Davis (2) Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Vernon Duke
2-03	Billy May	Pennsylvania 6-5000 (Glenn Miller Version) (3:13)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By, Arranged By - Jerry Gray
2-04	Billy May	Northwest Passage (Woody Herman Version) (3:17)
		Arranged By - Ralph Burns Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Chubby Jackson , Ralph Burns , Woody Herman
2-05	Billy May	Blues In The Night (Parts 1 & 2) (Jimmie Lunceford Version) (5:17)
		Conductor - Billy May Vocals - Trummy Young Written-By - Harold Arlen And Johnny Mercer*
2-06	Glen Gray	Moten Swing (Andy Kirk Version) (3:15)
		Arranged By - Mary Lou Williams Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Bennie Moten , Ira Moten*
2-07	Glen Gray	Boogie Woogie (Tommy Dorsey Version) (3:12)
		Arranged By - Deane Kincaide Conductor - Glen Gray Written-By - Clarence "Pine Top" Smith*
2-08	Billy May	Satin Doll (Duke Ellington Version) (2:59)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By, Arranged By - Duke Ellington
2-09	Billy May	And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine (Stan Kenton Version) (2:57)
		Arranged By - Buddy Baker , Stan Kenton Conductor - Billy May Vocals - Anita O'Day Written-By - Charles Lawrence (2) , Joe Greene (2)
2-10	Billy May	Air Mail Special (Benny Goodman Version) (3:20)
		Arranged By - Jimmy Mundy Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Benny Goodman , Charlie Christian , Jimmy Mundy
2-11	Nat King Cole	Straighten Up And Fly Right (Nat King Cole Version) (2:37)
		Arranged By - Nat King Cole , Oscar Moore Performer [Re-creation] - Nat King Cole Trio* Vocals - Nat King Cole Written-By - Irving Mills , Nat King Cole
2-12	Billy May	Drumboogie (Gene Krupa Version) (3:09)
		Arranged By - Elton Hill Conductor - Billy May Vocals - Eileen Wilson Written-By - Gene Krupa , Roy Eldridge
2-13	Billy May	I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo (Glenn Miller Version) (3:09)
		Arranged By - Jerry Gray Conductor - Billy May Vocals - Allan Davies , Jerry Whitman , Joe Pryor , Sue Allen , Tex Beneke , William Brown (7) Written-By - Harry Warren (2) , Mack Gordon
2-14	Billy May	Hamp's Boogie Woogie (Lionel Hampton Version) (3:18)
		Conductor - Billy May Written-By - Lionel Hampton , Milt Buckner

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