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Table of Contents:

• Song of India (Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra) (3:11)
• Our love (Bob Eberly, vocal ; Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra) (2:47)
• Improvisation sur le premier mouvement du Concerto en re mineur de Jean-Sebastien Bach (Stéphane Grappelli, Eddie South, violin ; Django Reinhardt, guitar) (3:20)
• Skater's waltz in swingtime (The Bob Crosby orchestra) (2:55)
• Moon love (Glenn Miller and his orchestra ; Ray Eberly, vocal) (2:51)
• Anitra's dance (John Kirby and his orchestra) (2:48)
• My reverie (The Larry Clinton orchestra ; Bea Wain, vocal) (3:22)
• Liebestraum (Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra) (3:33)
• The blue Danube (Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra ; Josephine Tumminia, vocal) (4:17)
• Elegie (Art Tatum) (3:14)
• On the Isle of May (Connee Boswell, vocal ; Victor Young and his orchestra) (2:37)
• Anvil chorus (Glenn Miller and his orchestra) (4:55)
• Flight of the bumble bee (Harry James and his orchestra) (1:55)
• Till the end of time (Perry Como, vocal ; Russ Case and his orchestra) (3:08)
• Bizet has his day (Les Brown and his orchestra) (3:16)
• I love you (Bing Crosby, vocal ; John Scott Trotter and his orchestra) (2:59)
• Piano concerto in B flat minor (Jack Fina, piano ; Freddy Martin and his orchestra) (3:16)
• Full moon and empty arms (Frank Sinatra, vocal ; Axel Stordahl and his orchestra) (3:11)
• Humoresque (Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Fred Kreitzer, Francis Vigneau, piano) (2:26)
• I'm always chasing rainbows (Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes) (2:59)

• Barcarolle (Frankie Carle and his Sunrise Serenaders) (2:26)
• Hungarian dance numbers 4 (Carmen Cavallaro and his orchestra) (2:56)
• You're breaking my heart (Vic Damone, vocal ; Glenn Osser and his orchestra) (3:13)
• Sabre dance (Woody Herman and his orchestra) (2:33).

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Contributors:

Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956

Eberly, Bob

Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957

Grappelli, Stéphane

South, Eddie, 1904-1962

Reinhardt, Django, 1910-1953

Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944

Eberly, Ray

Kirby, John, 1908-1952

Wain, Bea

Tumminia, Josephine

Tatum, Art, 1909-1956

Boswell, Connie, 1907-1976

Young, Victor, 1900-1956

James, Harry, 1916-1983

Como, Perry, 1912-2001

Case, Russ, 1912-1964

Brown, Les, 1912-2001

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977

Trotter, John Scott

Fina, Jack, 1913-1970

Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983

Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998

Stordahl, Axel

Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977

Kreitzer, Fred

Vigneau, Francis, 1904-1997

Forrest, Helen

Haymes, Dick

Carle, Frankie, 1903-2001

Cavallaro, Carmen, 1913-1989

Damone, Vic

Osser, Glenn

Herman, Woody, 1913-1987

Bob Crosby Orchestra

Larry Clinton Orchestra

Royal Canadians

Sunrise Serenaders

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Living era

Alternate Titles:

Title on container: Jazzing the classics, vintage style: the music of Grieg, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov--

Subjects:

Jazz — 1931-1940

Jazz — 1941-1950

Jazz vocals

Big band music

Dance orchestra music

Jazz

1931-1950

Performers:

Various performers.

Production Credits:

Compiled by Peter Dempsey and Ray Crick.

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded Sept. 29, 1935-1949.
Previously released recordings.
Program notes by Peter Dempsey (1 folded sheet) inserted in container.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

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

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; mono

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 743625533927
Publisher Number, ASV: CD AJA 5339

OCLC Numbers:

48170676