King of Jazz

~ Release by Benny Goodman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Let's Dance
recording of:
Let’s Dance (Benny Goodman’s theme song)
lyricist:
Fanny May Baldridge
composer:
Joseph Bonime, Gregory Stone and Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
2:16
2I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter2:47
3Stompin' at the Savoy3:17
4What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry
recording of:
What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry?
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1926) and Abe Lyman (in 1926)
3:12
5Rock Rimmon
recording of:
Rock Rimmon
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Mel Powell
3:28
6Fascinating Rythm
recording of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (renewed) (1929–2019) and Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
2:20
7King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
3:09
8Wolverine Blues
recording of:
Wolverine Blues
composer:
Benjamin F Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes), Jelly Roll Morton and John Spikes
3:00
9What a Little Moonlight Can Do
recording of:
What a Little Moonlight Can Do
lyricist and composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
Connelly Basart, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Brothers Music Inc.
3:32
10When Budda Smiles
recording of:
When Buddha Smiles
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
3:19
11Somebody Stole My Gal
recording of:
Somebody Stole My Gal
lyricist and composer:
Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter
3:28
12Get Happy
recording of:
Get Happy
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
music quoted on:
Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
3:07
13Air Mail Special3:41
14Blue Lou
recording of:
Blue Lou
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
2:52
15You're a Sweetheart
recording of:
You’re a Sweetheart
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
3:02
16Jumpin' at the Woodside3:30
17Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today
recording of:
Sent for You Yesterday
lyricist:
Jimmy Rushing
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:09
18When I Grow Too Old to Dream
recording of:
When I Grow Too Old to Dream
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1934)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music
3:25
19South of the Border
recording of:
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)
writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1939-03-30)
3:13
20Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
3:07