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Table of Contents:

• Let's dance (Benny Goodman) (2:31)
• Moonlight serenade (Glenn Miller) (3:19)
• Woodchopper's ball (Woody Herman) (3:14)
• Ciribiribin (Harry James) (2:29)
• Minnie the moocher (Cab Calloway) (3:09)
• I can't get started (Bunny Berigan) (4:46)
• One o'clock jump (Count Basie) (2:55)
• Until the real thing comes along (Andy Kirk & his 12 Cloud of Joy) (2:58)
• Summertime (Bob Crosby) (3:03)
• Jazznocracy (Jimmie Lunceford) (2:41)
• I'm getting sentimental over you (Tommy Dorsey) (3:33)
• Contrasts (Jimmy Dorsey) (2:58)
• Cherokee (Charlie Barnet) (3:19)
• Snowfall (Claude Thornhill) (2:32)
• Quaker City jazz (Jan Savitt & his Top Hatters) (1:56)
• Artistry in rhythm (Stan Kenton) (3:11)
• Take the "A" train (Duke Ellington & his famous orchestra (2:52)
• Nightmare (Artie Shaw) (2:47)
• Flying home (Lionel Hampton) (2:54)
• Apurksody (Gene Krupa) (2:53)

• Leap frog (Les Brown & his Band of Renown) (1:56)

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Contributors:

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986

Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944

Herman, Woody, 1913-1987

James, Harry, 1916-1983

Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994

Berigan, Bunny, 1908-1942

Basie, Count, 1904-1984

Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992

Crosby, Bob, 1913-1993

Lunceford, Jimmie

Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956

Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957

Barnet, Charlie

Thornhill, Claude

Savitt, Jan.

Kenton, Stan

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004

Hampton, Lionel

Krupa, Gene, 1909-1973

Brown, Les, 1912-2001

Busse, Henry, 1894-1955

Gray, Glen, 1906-1963

Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992

Noble, Ray, 1903-1978

Harris, Phil, 1904-1995

Lewis, Ted, 1892-1971

King, Wayne, 1901-1985

Kemp, Hal

Duchin, Eddy, 1909-1951

McCoy, Clyde, 1903-1990

Kassel, Art, 1896-1965

Morgan, Russ, 1904-1969

Tucker, Orrin

Fields, Shep

King, Henry (Conductor)

Ennis, Skinnay

Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977

Jurgens, Dick, 1910-1995

Cugat, Xavier, 1900-1990

Kyser, Kay

Lopez, Vincent, 1894-1975

Related Works:

Hit parade! Favorite themes from America's swing era

Hit parade! Favorite themes from the swing era

Subjects:

Big band music

Swing (Music)

Popular music — 1921-1930

Popular music — 1931-1940

Popular music — 1941-1950

1921-1950

Popular music

Performers:

Various artists.

General Notes:

Container insert spine title: Hit parade! Favorite themes from the swing era.
Container insert cover title: Hit parade! Favorite themes from America's swing era.
Program notes by David Lennick inserted in container.
Recorded between 1929 and 1946.
-- Hot lips (Henry Busse) (2:29) -- Smoke rings (Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra) (2:50) -- Bubbles in the wine (Champagne music of Lawrence Welk) (2:31) -- Very thought of you (Ray Noble) (3:30) -- Rose room (Phil Harris) (3:05) -- When my baby smiles at me (Ted Lewis) (2:47) -- Waltz you saved for me (Wayne King) (3:03) -- (How I'll miss you) When the summer is gone (Hal Kemp & his Carolina Club Orchestra) (2:59) -- My twilight dream (Eddy Duchin) (3:25) -- Sugar blues (Clyde McCoy) (2:47) -- Hell's bells (Art Kassel & his Kassels-in-the-Air) (2:19) -- Does your heart beat for me? (Russ Morgan) (3:00) -- Drifting and dreaming (Orrin Tucker) (2:56) -- Rippling rhythm (Shep Fields & his Rippling Rhythm) (1:36) -- Blues serenade (Henry King) (2:57) -- Got a date with an angel (Skinnay Ennis) (2:09) -- Auld lang syne (Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians) (2:30) -- Day-dreams come true at night (Dick Jurgens) (2:45) -- My shawl (Xavier Cugat & his Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra) (3:11) -- Thinking of you (Kay Kyser) (2:49) -- Nola (Vincent Lopez & his Suave Swing Orchestra) (2:51).
From the collection of Willis Conover.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 79523- 79524

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 1509510142
Publisher Number, Intersound: CDC 1014

OCLC Numbers:

966319408
27575885 [Invalid]