The Chronological Classics: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939, Volume 3

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Blue Orchids
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-03) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-03)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-03)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-03)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-03)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-08-03) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-03)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-03), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-03) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-03), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-03) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-03)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:20
2Are You Havin' Any Fun?
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-03) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-03)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-03)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-03)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-03)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-08-03) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-03)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-03), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-03) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-03), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-03) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-03)
recording of:
Are You Havin’ Any Fun (on 1939-08-03)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Sammy Fain
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:57
3Goodnight, My Beautiful
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-03) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-03)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-03)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-03)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-03)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-08-03) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-03)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-03), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-03) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-03), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-03) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-03)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:05
4Day in, Day Out
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-03) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-03)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-03)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-03)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-03)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-08-03) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-03)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-03), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-03) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-03)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-03), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-03) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-03)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:28
5March of the Toys
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-10) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-10)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-10)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-10)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-10)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-10)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-10)
tenor saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-08-10) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-10)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-10), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-10), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-10) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-10)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-10), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-10) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-10)
recording of:
Babes in Toyland: Act II. March of the Toys (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1939-08-10)
composer:
Victor Herbert (composer)
arrangement of:
Babes in Toyland: Act II. March of the Toys
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:18
6Night Glow
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-24) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-24)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-24)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-24)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-24)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-24)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-24)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-08-24) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-24)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-24), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-24) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-24)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-24), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-24) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-24)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:15
7The Starlit Hour
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-24) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-24)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-24)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-24)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-24)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-24)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-24)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-08-24) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-24)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-24), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-24) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-24)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-24), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-24) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-24)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-08-04)
recording of:
The Starlit Hour (on 1939-08-24)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Peter de Rose
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:12
8All in Favor of Swing Say "Aye"
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1939-08-24) and Fred Stulce (on 1939-08-24)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-24)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-24)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-24)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-24)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-24)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-08-24) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-24)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-24), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-24) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-08-24)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-24), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-08-24) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-24)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1939-08-24)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:22
9Stop Kicking My Heart Around
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-28)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-28) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-28)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1939-08-28)
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven3:22
10It's a Hundred to One
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-28)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-28) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-28)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1939-08-28)
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven2:58
11Vol Vistu Gaily Star
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-28)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-28) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-28)
vocals:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28) and Hughie Prince (on 1939-08-28)
recording of:
Vol Vistu Gaily Star (on 1939-08-28)
lyricist:
Bud Green
composer:
Martin Block (composer) and Slim Gaillard
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven2:39
12Shoot the Sherbert to Me, Herbert
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-28)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-28) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-28)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1939-08-28)
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven3:20
13Alla en el Rancho Grande
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-08-28)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-08-28) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-08-28)
vocals:
Hughie Prince (on 1939-08-28)
recording of:
Allá en el Rancho Grande (My Ranch) (aka El Rancho Grande) (from 1939-08-28 to present)
writer:
Juan Del Moral (songwriter) and Silvano Ramos (songwriter)
composer:
Emilio Uranga
Tommy Dorsey and His Clambake Seven3:08
14So Many Times
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1939-09-27)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-09-27)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-09-27)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-09-27)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-09-27) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-09-27)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-09-27), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-09-27)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-09-27) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-09-27)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-09-27)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:15
15Baby, What Else Can I Do?
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1939-09-27)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-09-27)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-09-27)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-09-27)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-09-27) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-09-27)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-09-27), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-09-27)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-09-27) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-09-27)
vocals:
Anita Boyer (on 1939-09-27)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:18
16Indian Summer
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1939-09-27)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-09-27)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-09-27)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-09-27)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-09-27) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-09-27)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-09-27), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-09-27)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-09-27) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-09-27)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-09-27)
recording of:
Indian Summer (on 1939-09-27)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:26
17A Lover Is Blue
alto saxophone:
Noni Bernardi (on 1939-09-27)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-09-27)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-09-27)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-09-27)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-09-27)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-09-27)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-09-27) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-09-27)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-09-27), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-09-27) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-09-27)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-09-27) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-09-27)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-09-27)
recording of:
A Lover Is Blue (on 1939-09-27)
writer:
Charles Carpenter, James R. Mundy and Trummy Young
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:06
18All in Fun
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-10-20)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-10-20)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-10-20)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-10-20)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-10-20) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-10-20)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-10-20), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-10-20)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-10-20), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-10-20) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-10-20)
vocals:
Anita Boyer (on 1939-10-20)
recording of:
All in Fun (on 1939-10-20)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:54
19That Lucky Fellow
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-10-20)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-10-20)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-10-20)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-10-20)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-10-20) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-10-20)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-10-20), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-10-20)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-10-20), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-10-20) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-10-20)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-10-20)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:07
20After All
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-10-20)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-10-20)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-10-20)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-10-20)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-10-20) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-10-20)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-10-20), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-10-20)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-10-20), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-10-20) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-10-20)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-10-20)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra2:57
21Blue Rain
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-10-20)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-10-20)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-10-20)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-10-20)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-10-20) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-10-20)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-10-20), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-10-20)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-10-20), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-10-20) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-10-20)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-10-20)
recording of:
Blue Rain (on 1939-10-20)
writer:
Johnny Mercer and Jimmy Van Heusen
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:16
22All the Things You Are
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1939-10-20)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1939-10-20)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-10-20)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-10-20)
reeds:
Johnny Mintz (on 1939-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Deane Kincaide (on 1939-10-20) and Irving "Babe" Russin (on 1939-10-20)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-10-20), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-20) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-10-20)
trumpet:
Jimmy Blake (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-10-20), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-10-20) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-10-20)
vocals:
Jack Leonard (vocals, USA) (on 1939-10-20)
recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”) (on 1939-10-20)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:17

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1327) (order: 836)