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Various - The Swing Era - The Postwar Years


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Label: Time Life Music, EMI-Capitol Special Markets
Catalog#: R700-10, 7243 5 26893 2 3
Format: 2 x CD, Compilation
Country:US
Released:2001
Genre: Jazz
Style: Big Band, Swing
Credits: Artwork By [Design] - WorkHorse Creative
Compilation Producer - Charles McCardell
Compilation Producer [Recording Producer], Other [Consultant] - Joe Sasfy
Executive Producer - Robert Hull
Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] - Dennis Drake
Other [Coordinator, Creative Services] - Emily Rollert
Other [Director, Creative Services] - Suzanne Manlove
Other [Manager, Licensing] - Genhel Mendenhall
Other [Manager, New Product Development] - Dana Levitas
Other [President] - Mark Stevens
Other [Senior Manager, Creative Services] - Elizabeth Riedl
Other [Senior Manager, Operations] - Jennifer Thomas
Other [Special Contributors] - Jan Stanley , Suzanne G. Fox , Tish King
Other [Vice President, Marketing] - Mitchell Peyser
Other [Vice President, New Product Development] - Gene Zacharewicz
Notes:This compilation features "modern" stereophonic re-creations recorded in the 1960s and early '70s of the original arrangements of 1940s Swing era recordings.

Manufactured for Time-Life Music by EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets.
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Tracklisting:

1-01 Billy May Chicago (Tommy Dorsey Version) (2:50)
    Arranged By - Sy Oliver
  Conductor - Billy May
  Vocals - Trummy Young
  Written-By - Fred Fisher (2)
1-02 Glen Gray Intermission Riff (Stan Kenton Version) (3:29)
    Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By, Arranged By - Ray Wetzel
1-03 Billy May I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Les Brown Version) (2:58)
    Arranged By - Skippy Martin*
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Irving Berlin
1-04 Glen Gray Midnight Sun (Lionel Hampton Version) (3:22)
    Arranged By - Sonny Burke
  Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By - Lionel Hampton , Sonny Burke
1-05 Glen Gray Afternoon In August (Billy Butterfield Version) (3:29)
    Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By, Arranged By - Billy Stegmeyer*
1-06 Billy May Chloe (Tommy Dorsey Version) (3:13)
    Arranged By - Bill Finegan
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Neil Moret
1-07 Glen Gray Sherwood's Forest (Bobby Sherwood Version) (3:39)
    Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By, Arranged By - Bobby Sherwood
1-08 Glen Gray Blowin' Up A Storm (Woody Herman Version) (2:27)
    Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By - Woody Herman
1-09 Billy May September Song (Harry James Version) (3:00)
    Arranged By - Ray Conniff
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Kurt Weill
1-10 Billy May High On A Windy Trumpet (Les Brown Version) (2:44)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Bob Higgins (3)
1-11 Billy May Dream (Pied Pipers Version) (3:00)
    Arranged By - Paul Weston (2)
  Conductor - Billy May
  Vocals - Alan Davies* , Jerry Whitman , Sue Allen , William Brown (7)
  Written-By - Johnny Mercer
1-12 Glen Gray Tenderly (Randy Brooks Version) (2:55)
    Arranged By - George M. Barden Jr.
  Conductor - Glen Gray
  Written-By - Walter Gross
1-13 Billy May Happy-Go-Lucky Local (Parts 1 & 2) (Duke Ellington Version) (5:59)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Duke Ellington
1-14 Billy May Wildroot (Woody Herman Version) (2:52)
    Arranged By - Neal Hefti
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Neal Hefti , Woody Herman
2-01 Billy May The Good Earth (Woody Herman Version) (2:33)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Neal Hefti
2-02 Billy May At Sundown (Tommy Dorsey Version) (2:53)
    Arranged By - Bill Finegan
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Walter Donaldson
2-03 Nat King Cole (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66 (Nat King Cole Version) (2:56)
    Vocals - Nat King Cole
  Written-By - Bobby Troup
2-04 Billy May Hamp's Walkin' Boogie (Lionel Hampton Version) (3:01)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Lionel Hampton
2-05 Billy May Lover's Leap (Les Brown Version) (3:03)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Bob Higgins (3)
2-06 Billy May Rachel's Dream (Benny Goodman Version) (3:03)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Benny Goodman
2-07 Billy May The Man With The Horn (Randy Brooks Version) (3:01)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Bonnie Lake , Jack Jenney
2-08 Billy May I Should Care (Tommy Dorsey Version) (2:59)
    Arranged By - Bill Finegan
  Conductor - Billy May
  Vocals - Eileen Wilson
  Written-By - Axel Stordahl , Paul Weston (2) , Sammy Cahn
2-09 Billy May Lover (Gene Krupa Version) (3:06)
    Arranged By - Eddie Finckel*
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Richard Rodgers
2-10 Billy May Bijou (Woody Herman Version) (3:29)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Ralph Burns
2-11 Billy May Carnegie Blues (Duke Ellington Version) (3:11)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Duke Ellington
2-12 Billy May Autumn Serenade (Harry James Version) (3:06)
    Arranged By - Billy May
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Peter De Rose
2-13 Billy May Then I'll Be Happy (Tommy Dorsey Version) (3:09)
    Arranged By - Sy Oliver
  Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By - Cliff Friend
2-14 Billy May Concerto To End All Concertos (Parts 1 & 2) (Stan Kenton Version) (6:28)
    Conductor - Billy May
  Written-By, Arranged By - Stan Kenton

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