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Benny Goodman – The Birth Of Swing (1935-1936)

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Label:	Bluebird (3) – 07863 61038-2, RCA – 07863 61038-2
Format:	3 x CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country:	US
Released:	1991
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Swing, Big Band

Tracklist

1-1	Hunkadola, Take 1 Written-By – Friend, Yellen, Meyer*	2:59
1-2	Hunkadola, Take 2 Written-By – Friend, Yellen, Meyer*	2:59
1-3	I'm Livin' In A Great Big Way Written-By – Fields, McHugh*	2:30
1-4	Hooray For Love Written-By – Fields, McHugh*	2:34
1-5	The Dixieland Band Written-By – Hanighen, Mercer	3:01
1-6	Japanese Sandman Written-By – Egan, Whiting	3:29
1-7	You're A Heavenly Thing Written-By – Young, Little	2:56
1-8	Restless Written-By – Coslow, Satterfield	3:24
1-9	Always Written-By – Irving Berlin	2:46
1-10	Get Rhythm In Your Feet Written-By – Livingston, Robinson	2:23
1-11	Ballad In Blue Written-By – Carmichael, Kahal	2:39
1-12	Blue Skies Written-By – Irving Berlin	3:33
1-13	Dear Old Southland Written-By – Creamer, Layton	2:17
1-14	Sometimes I'm Happy Written-By – Caesar, Youmans	3:43
1-15	King Porter Stomp Written-By – Jelly Roll Morton	3:09
1-16	The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea Written-By – Arlen, Koehler	2:47
1-17	Jingle Bells Arranged By – Spud Murphy Written-By – J.S. Pierpont*	2:35
1-18	Santa Claus Came In The Spring Written-By – Johnny Mercer	3:09
1-19	Good-Bye Written-By – Gordon Jenkins	3:26
1-20	Madhouse, Take 1 Written-By – Hines, Mundy	2:47
1-21	Madhouse, Take 2 Written-By – Hines, Mundy	2:50
1-22	Sandman Written-By – Lake, Freed	2:36
1-23	Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town Written-By – Hanighen, Freed	2:30
1-24	No Other One Written-By – Seymour, Lawnhurst	2:40
2-1	Eeny Meeny Miney Mo Written-By – Mercer, Malneck	1:58
2-2	Basin Street Blues Written-By – Spencer Williams (2)	2:56
2-3	If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight Written-By – Creamer, Johnson	2:15
2-4	When Buddha Smiles Written-By – Freed, Brown	3:10
2-5	It's Been So Long Written-By – Adamson, Donaldson	3:24
2-6	Stompin' At The Savoy Written-By – Goodman, Webb, Sampson*	3:13
2-7	Goody-Goody Written-By – Mercer, Malneck	2:30
2-8	Breakin' In A Pair Of Shoes Written-By – Franklin, Washington, Stept*	2:32
2-9	Get Happy Written-By – Arlen, Koehler	3:06
2-10	Christopher Columbus Written-By – Razaf, Berry	3:33
2-11	I Know That You Know Written-By – O'Dea, Harbach, Youmans*	2:04
2-12	Star Dust Written-By – Carmichael, Parish	2:51
2-13	You Can't Pull The Wool Over My Eyes Written-By – Newman, Ager, Mencher*	2:33
2-14	The Glory Of Love Written-By – Billy Hill	2:38
2-15	Remember Written-By – Irving Berlin	2:40
2-16	Walk, Jennie, Walk Written-By – Schafer, Wooding	1:57
2-17	House Hop, Take 2 Written-By – Goodman, Mundy	2:23
2-18	House Hop, Take 3 Written-By – Goodman, Mundy	2:30
2-19	Sing Me A Swing Song (And Let Me Dance) Written-By – Carmichael, Adams	2:22
2-20	(I Would Do) Anything For You Written-By – Hill, Williams, Hopkins*	2:48
2-21	In A Sentimental Mood Written-By – Ellington, Mills, Kurtz*	3:38
2-22	I've Found A New Baby Written-By – Palmer, Williams	2:10
2-23	Swingtime In The Rockies Written-By – Mundy*	3:09
2-24	These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You Written-By – Marvell, Strachey	2:42
3-1	There's A Small Hotel Written-By – Hart, Rodgers*	2:28
3-2	You Turned The Tables On Me Written-By – Alter, Mitchell	2:49
3-3	Here's Love In Your Eyes Written-By – Robin, Rainger	2:21
3-4	Pick Yourself Up Written-By – Fields, Kern	2:51
3-5	Down South Camp Meeting Written-By – Fletcher Henderson	3:17
3-6	St. Louis Blues, Take 1 Written-By – W.C. Handy*	3:21
3-7	St. Louis Blues, Take 2 Written-By – W.C. Handy*	3:26
3-8	Love Me Or Leave Me, Take 1 Soloist – Vido Musso Written-By – Walter Donaldson	3:33
3-9	Love Me Or Leave Me, Take 2 Soloist – Vido Musso Written-By – Walter Donaldson	3:34
3-10	Bugle Call Rag (#1) Written-By – Meyers, Schoebel, Pettis*	2:34
3-11	When A Lady Meets A Gentleman Down South Written-By – Oppenheim, Krakeur, Cleary*	2:37
3-12	You're Giving Me A Song And A Dance Written-By – Symes, Ager	3:18
3-13	Organ Grinder's Swing Written-By – Mills, Parish, Hudson*	3:11
3-14	Peter Piper Written-By – Mercer, Whiting	2:45
3-15	Riffin' At The Ritz Written-By – William Miller*	3:26
3-16	Alexander's Ragtime Band Written-By – Irving Berlin	2:07
3-17	Somebody Loves Me Written-By – MacDonald, DeSylva, G. Gershwin*	2:50
3-18	'Tain't No Use Written-By – Lane, Magidson	2:43
3-19	Bugle Call Rag (#2) Written-By – Meyers, Schoebel, Pettis*	2:56
3-20	Jam Session Written-By – Jimmy Mundy	2:54
3-21	Goodnight, My Love Written-By – Revel, Gordon	3:04
3-22	Take Another Guess Written-By – Sherman, Newman, Mencher*	2:29
3-23	Did You Mean It? Written-By – Greer, Dixon	2:21

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Companies, etc.

Record Company – BMG
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – BMG Music
Copyright © – BMG Music
Manufactured By – BMG Music
Distributed By – BMG Music
Engineered At – Sonic Solutions
Glass Mastered At – Denon Digital Industries

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Benny Goodman (tracks: 3-15), Bill DePew (tracks: 1-18 to 3-23), Hymie Schertzer, Toots Mondello (tracks: 1-1 to 1-17)
Art Direction, Design – Jacqueline Murphy*
Bass – Harry Goodman
Clarinet – Benny Goodman (tracks: 1-1 to 3-14, 3-16 to 3-23)
Drums – Gene Krupa
Executive-Producer – Steve Backer
Guitar – Allan Reuss (tracks: 1-6 to 1-9, 1-18 to 3-23), George Van Eps (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-10 to 1-17)
Liner Notes [Annotation] – George Simon*, Loren Schoenberg
Piano – Frank Froeba (tracks: 1-1 to 1-17), Jess Stacy (tracks: 1-18 to 3-23)
Reissue Producer – Orrin Keepnews
Restoration [NoNoise Processing] – Erick Labson
Tenor Saxophone – Art Rollini*, Dick Clark (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10), Vido Musso (tracks: 3-8, 3-9, 3-11 to 3-23)
Transferred By [Digital Transfers], Restoration [Audio] – Paul Goodman
Trombone – Jack Lacey (tracks: 1-1 to 1-17), Jack Teagarden (tracks: 1-6 to 1-9), Joe Harris (2) (tracks: 1-18 to 2-16), Murray McEachern (tracks: 2-17 to 3-23), Red Ballard (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-10 to 3-23)
Trumpet – Bunny Berigan (tracks: 1-10 to 1-21), Chris Griffin (3) (tracks: 2-17 to 3-23), Harry Geller (tracks: 1-22 to 3-23), Jerry Neary (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13), Manny Klein (tracks: 3-2 to 3-5), Nate Kazebier (tracks: 1-6 to 3-1), Pee Wee Erwin (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9, 2-9 to 2-16), Ralph Muzillo (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-14 to 2-8), Sterling Bose (tracks: 3-6 to 3-10), Zeke Zarchey* (tracks: 3-11 to 3-23), Ziggy Elman (tracks: 3-11 to 3-23)
Vocals – Benny Goodman (tracks: 3-19), Ella Fitzgerald (tracks: 3-21 to 3-23)

Notes

Double jewel box.

1-1 to 1-5: New York City, April 4, 1935
1-6 to 1-9: New York City, April 19, 1935
1-10 to 1-13: New York City, June 25, 1935
1-14 to 1-17: New York City, July 1, 1935
1-18 to 1-21: Hollywood, September 27, 1935
1-22 to 2-4: Chicago, November 22, 1935
2-5 to 2-8: Chicago, January 24, 1936
2-9 to 2-11: Chicago, March, 1936
2-12 to 2-16: Chicago, April 23, 1936
2-17, 2-19, 2-20: New York, May 27, 1936
2-21 to 2-24: New York, June 15, 1936
2-18, 3-1: New York, June 16, 1936
3-2 to 3-5: Hollywood, August 13, 1936
3-6 to 3-10: Hollywood, August 21, 1936
3-11 to 3-16: New York, October 7, 1936
3-17 to 3-23: New York, November 5, 1936

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 078636103822
Barcode (Text): 0 7863-61038-2 2
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout (CD1): 07863610382-1S 9/91 1DA1
Matrix / Runout (CD2): 07863610382-2S 9/91 1DA2
Matrix / Runout (CD3): 07863610382-3S 9/91 1DA1

Other Versions (2)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	The Birth Of Swing (1935-1936) (3×CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered)	Bluebird (3), RCA	ND 90601	Germany	1991
Recently Edited	The Birth Of Swing (1935-1936) (3×Cassette, Compilation, Remastered, Mono)	Bluebird (3), RCA	07863 61038-4	US	1991